Prime Video’s ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ to end with Season 3

Prime Video has confirmed that the upcoming third season of its hit YA series The Summer I Turned Pretty will be its last. The 11-episode installment will premiere in July, but no exact premiere date has been set at the time of this publishing. The Summer I Turned Pretty is based on the book series …

David Spade’s new comedy special to premiere May 6 on Prime Video

Prime Video announced Saturday Night Live alum David Spade’s new comedy special, David Spade: Dandelion, will premiere on the streaming service May 6, marking their first comedy special from Spade (and Spade’s first special since 2022’s Nothing Personal for Netflix). David Spade: Dandelion will premiere on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories …

Vatican announces that Pope Francis has died at age 88

Pope Francis has died at 88, the Vatican has confirmed. The Vatican said Francis died just after 7:30 a.m. local time on Monday, a day after he appeared outside the Vatican on Easter Sunday to greet well-wishers. His death on Monday comes after a series of worsening health problems, including a respiratory crisis that left …

NBA Playoffs: Thunder, Celtics, Cavaliers and Warriors take Game 1 in first round

In Game 1 of their Western Conference playoff series on Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies in a 131-80 blowout win— marking the fifth-biggest victory margin in NBA postseason history; and the largest victory in a Game 1. Aaron Wiggins scored 21 points, Jalen Williams scored 20 points and Chet Holmgren had …

NHL Playoffs Round 1: Hurricanes, Maple Leafs, Knights win Game 1

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 to take a 1-0 lead in their first round, best of seven series. Jalen Chatfield scored a first-period goal for the Hurricanes, with Logan Stankoven scoring two second-period goals in his first playoff game with Carolina, and Andrei Svechnikov added an empty-net goal late in the …

One child among two killed after severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma

Severe weather impacted over 45 million Americans on Easter Sunday as thunderstorms, flooding, and tornado risks affected areas from East Texas to southeastern Iowa and Illinois. In Oklahoma, heavy rain earlier in the weekend had already caused fatalities. At least two people, one of them a child, lost their lives after powerful storms swept through …

‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’ renewed for Season 19

Criminal Minds: Evolution has been renewed for Season 19, with the announcement coming ahead of the show’s 18th season premiere, debut on Paramount+ May 8 with new episodes dropping weekly thereafter. “Evolution” picks up after the events of the original “Criminal Minds,” which aired on CBS for 15 seasons (2005-2020), and reunited many of the …

David Alan Grier, Lili Taylor join Season 2 of Peacock’s ‘Poker Face’ premiering May 8

Peacock has announced that David Alan Grier, Lauren Tom, Lili Taylor, Natasha Leggero and Richard Kind have joined Season 2 of the mystery-drama Poker Face, joining the previously announced Melanie Lynskey, Jason Ritter, Alia Shawkat, Carol Kane and David Krumholtz. Season 1 of the series premiered on Peacock in 2023 and earned four Emmy nominations …

Suspect in custody after mass shooting at Florida State University leaves two dead, six hospitalized

A suspect has been taken into police custody after a mass shooting on Thursday at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida.   At least two people were confirmed dead, with six others hospitalized after police responded to a shooting on the campus of FSU. Per ABC News, the suspect is identified as 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner — …

Supreme Court to hear arguments over Trump bid to limit birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court announced Thursday that it will hold oral arguments next month to consider whether the Trump administration can partially implement an executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship. The birthright citizenship order seeks to limit automatic citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents who are citizens or lawful permanent residents. Specifically, …