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Peter Krause Tells ‘GMA’ That ‘9-1-1’ Fans Shouldn’t Be Surprised By ‘Lab Rats’ Shocker Ending - Deadline

"It would come as no surprise to the viewing audience that Bobby chooses to save Chimney and stoically contains himself in the lab," Krause said.

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Nintendo Maintains Nintendo Switch 2 Pricing, Retail Pre-Orders to Begin April 24 in U.S. - News - Nintendo Official Site - Nintendo

Retail pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 will begin on April 24, 2025. At launch, the price for Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. will remain as announced on April 2 at $449.99, and the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle will remain as announced…

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Ryan Gosling to star in new Star Wars film - BBC

The new Disney project, titled Star Wars: Starfighter, is set to be released in May 2027.

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Sunderfolk review: RPG magic that transports your friends together - Ars Technica

Using your phone as a controller keeps you engaged with this accommodating RPG.

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FDA hiring contractors to replace fired staff who supported safety inspections - AP News

The Food and Drug Administration is scrambling to hire contractors to replace fired employees who helped plan thousands of food and drug safety inspections throughout the world. It's the latest example of the chaotic fallout from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s effor…

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Judge orders new limits on DOGE data access at Social Security Administration - NPR

A federal judge in Maryland granted a preliminary injunction that bars DOGE staffers from accessing non-anonymized personal data at the Social Security Administration.

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NFL mock draft 2025: Giants end up taking Shedeur Sanders at No. 3 as three QBs are selected in Round 1 - CBS Sports

Tom Fornelli delivers his final mock of draft season

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Trump wants Powell out of the Fed. Waiting in the wings is Kevin Warsh - CNN

President Donald Trump on Thursday again made clear his disdain for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, going so far as to say the central banker’s “termination can’t come fast enough” and saying in an Oval Office event that Powell will “be out of there real…

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New Pornographers ‘Absolutely Shocked’ After Drummer Joe Seiders Arrested For Possession of Child Pornography - Yahoo

Group "immediately" severed ties with the musician who joined the group in 2014.

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Scientists stumble across rare evidence that Earth is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada - CNN

Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be how the continents formed, they say.

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The Mandalorian and Grogu Kickstart Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 - StarWars.com

The star-studded panel started the Celebration with a sizzling sneak peek of the next Star Wars films coming to theaters.

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Harvard has an endowment of over $50 billion. So why do federal cuts of a few billion matter? - CNN

Harvard University’s finances have become the latest target of the Trump administration – and experts say the hits could hurt.

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Aaron Rodgers ‘not holding anybody hostage’ as he decides his future, retirement a possibility - CNN

Aaron Rodgers opened up about what his future may hold on Thursday, as he revealed that retirement from the NFL remains a possibility as he weighs up his next step.

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The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights - NPR

The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses.

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U.S. 'will move on' from Ukraine peace efforts if no progress within days, Rubio warns - NBC News

The U.S. may be ready to “move on” from its efforts to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

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Who was Akinyela Sawa Taylor, knife-wielding man shot dead for attempting to hijack plane in Belize? - Firstpost

Following the shocking attempt to hijack a domestic plane in Belize, police have identified 49-year-old American citizen Akinyela Sawa Taylor as the man behind the attack. Taylor pulled a knife shortly after takeoff and went on a stabbing spree, injuring thre…

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US strikes on Yemen fuel terminal kill at least 38, Houthis say - BBC

The US says the attack on the Red Sea coast aimed to restrict supplies and funds for the Houthi movement.

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Idaho police release body camera video of nonverbal and autistic teen’s fatal shooting - AP News

Police in Idaho have released body-worn and security camera recordings of officers fatally shooting a knife-wielding, intellectually disabled teenage boy from the other side of a chain link fence. The video released Thursday confirms that the officers made no…

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What to know about Phoenix Ikner: Alleged FSU gunman and stepson of sheriff's deputy - ABC News

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Trump admin to cut 90 percent of CFPB in latest layoffs: Reports - The Hill

President Trump’s administration is cutting nearly 90 percent of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) employees in a push to significantly downsize the watchdog agency formed to shield U.S. consumers from financial fraud and abuse.  Around 1,500 …

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Trump says China trade deal is weeks away. But does Beijing have the upper hand? - Business Insider

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he expects an agreement "over the next three to four weeks" to end the escalating trade war with China.

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Judge Rules Google Operates Illegal Ad Monopoly - WSJ

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Here’s the first live demo of Android XR on Google’s prototype smart glasses [Video] - 9to5Google

After unveiling the platform last year, Google has just shown off its first live demo of Android XR on a pair of prototype smart glasses.

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In private school voucher push, Gov. Abbott breaks through by playing hardball - The Texas Tribune

Anti-voucher Republicans said they voted for the bill so they could fight to improve it, and also to fend off political retribution.

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Mario Kart World Direct Acknowledges Long-Standing Meme by Repeatedly Throwing Penguin Off Cliffs - IGN

During today's Mario Kart World Direct, we got a closer look at a number of new tracks, features, and racers, including Penguin. We've known Penguin was in the game since its reveal last week, but today's Direct decided to feature this blue cutie in a very me…

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover May Have Solved Mars’ Missing Carbonate Mystery - NASA (.gov)

Researchers have long believed that Mars once had a thick, carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere and liquid water on the planet’s surface. That carbon dioxide and

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Indicators of alien life may have been found – astrophysicist explains what the new research means - The Conversation

It’s the best result yet - but the evidence still isn’t strong enough to convince the scientific community.

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Lee Corso to retire from ESPN's 'College GameDay' after four-decade run - WRALSportsFan.com

Lee Corso's nearly four-decade run on ESPN's “College GameDay” is coming to an end.

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Measles costs are accumulating as funding cuts threaten the outbreak response - CNN

Measles cases have surpassed 650 in an ongoing multistate outbreak, but federal funding cuts could threaten the response.

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Where to see the Lyrid meteor shower 2025. Top viewing tips - Space

The Lyrid meteor shower is active between April 16 and April 25. Here's how to see it.

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Stem cells to treat Parkinson’s? 2 small studies hint at success : Shots - Health News - NPR

Two new studies suggest that Parkinson's disease can potentially be treated with stem cells placed in a patient's brain.

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Advocates Say RFK Jr.’s Health Cuts Put Goal Of Ending HIV Out Of Reach - HuffPost

The Trump administration's cuts to HIV prevention will lead to new infections, medical costs and death, experts warn.