Idris Elba and John Cena team up in action-comedy “Heads of State”

Prime Video is previewing the action-comedy Heads of State, starring John Cena and Idris Elba as the U.S. President and U.K. Prime Minister, respectively. Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Carla Gugino, Jack Quaid, Stephen Root, Sarah Niles, Richard Coyle and Paddy Considine also star. Elba stars as British prime minister Sam Clarke, while Cena plays Will Derringer, …

Hayden Christensen to reprise role of Anakin Skywalker in Season 2 of ‘Ahsoka’

Disney revealed that Hayden Christensen will reprise his role of Anakin Skywalker in the second season of the Star Wars series, Ahsoka. The news was originally announced at Disney Celebration 2025 in Tokyo during a panel between series star Rosario Dawson, creator Dave Filoni and executive producer Jon Favreau. Christensen emerged from off-stage to join …

Pacers rally to beat Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 of NBA Finals

The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night. Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton finished with 22 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and Pascal Siakam scored 21 for Indiana. Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said after the game: “This is …

Pres. Trump announces U.S., China deal on rare earth minerals is ‘done’

President Donald Trump announced that the United States and China have come to an agreement over trade and the acquisition of rare earth minerals. Rare earth elements and magnets widely used by the automotive and defense sectors has been a key sticking point between the world’s two largest economies. Trump wrote on Truth Social Wednesday: …

LA curfew takes effect as Pres. Trump stands firm on decision to send in troops

A curfew of downtown Los Angeles went into effect, after being imposed by LA Mayor Karen Bass in order to prevent vandalism and looting during the ongoing immigration protests in the area. Bass’ decision to implement the curfew followed an emergency motion for a temporary restraining order filed by the state in its lawsuit to …

Mavericks deny request for NY Knicks to interview Jason Kidd for head coach spot

The New York Knicks have been denied permission to interview Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the move puts to rest rumors of apparent interest between Kidd and the Knicks. Dallas hadn’t initially shut down Kidd’s availability to interview, which raised questions about his future with the Mavs. Kidd has strong …

The Beach Boys co-founder and singer Brian Wilson dies at age 82

Brian Wilson, legendary co-founder and chief songwriter for The Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82. Wilson’s family announced his passing on social media on Wednesday, June 11, featuring a recent photo of Wilson smiling on a bench. Their statement read: “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has …

See the trailer for Marvel Studios ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’

Marvel Studios has shared the debut trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, starring Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm (the Invisible Woman), Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm (the Human Torch), and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm (the Thing). Set to hit theaters on July 25, the Marvel Studios …

Anti-ICE protests expanding across the U.S. following LA unrest

After days of unrest in Los Angeles, protests against U.S. immigration enforcement policies have continued to grow across the country, with demonstrations held Tuesday in cities such as New York, Chicago, Dallas, and Atlanta. The wave of rallies, aimed at opposing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations and the federal government’s approach to immigration, has …

10 killed, including teenagers, after mass shooting at school in Austria

10 people are dead, including teenagers, with 12 others injured after a shooting on Tuesday at a high school in Graz, Austria. A shooter opened fire at a high school in the Austrian city of Graz on Tuesday in one of the worst rampages in the country’s history. The incident took place around 10 a.m. …