Carson Hocevar wins first NASCAR Cup race at Talladega after chaotic finish
Carson Hocevar won his first NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega on April 26, 2026, edging Chris Buescher by 0.114 seconds in a finish shaped by … Read more
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Nelly Korda reclaims world No. 1 with 2026 Chevron Championship win
Nelly Korda captured her third major championship with a wire-to-wire victory at the 2026 Chevron Championship, reclaiming the world No. 1 ranking for the first time … Read more
Suspect in White House Press Dinner Shooting Targeted Trump, Officials Say
Authorities believe the suspect in a shooting at a White House Correspondents’ Association dinner likely targeted former President Donald Trump and other government officials present at … Read more
Stanford Researchers Identify Extracellular Matrix as Key to Fingertip Regeneration in Mice
Scientists at Stanford University have identified the extracellular matrix as the key regulator determining whether a severed fingertip regenerates or scars over. How tissue stiffness and … Read more
Gunman targets Donald Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Shots rang out outside the Washington Hilton ballroom during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, 2026, shattering a night meant to bridge divides and … Read more
SpaceX Falcon Heavy launches ViaSat-3 F3 for Asia-Pacific broadband
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket is set to roar back to life on Monday morning after an 18-month hiatus, carrying the final piece of a global broadband … Read more
Alien: Isolation 2 teaser reveals rainy urban setting
Creative Assembly released a cryptic teaser for Alien: Isolation 2 on Alien Day 2026, marking the first public glimpse of the sequel since its early development … Read more
T. rex fossil reveals preserved blood vessels in healing rib
Scientists have identified preserved blood vessels in the fossilized rib of a Tyrannosaurus rex named Scotty, the largest and one of the most complete specimens ever … Read more
Genetic test confirms mezcal worm is single moth species across all brands
Every larva preserved in mezcal bottles tested by researchers turned out to be the caterpillar of a single moth species. Genetic analysis settled a decades-old debate … Read more
Creative Assembly unveils Alien: Isolation sequel teaser
Creative Assembly released a teaser for a long-anticipated sequel to Alien: Isolation on April 26, 2026, coinciding with Alien Day and marking over a decade since … Read more
Scientists block energy project near Chile’s Paranal Observatory to protect dark skies
The Atacama Desert’s night sky, long prized by astronomers for its unmatched clarity, faces growing pressure from nearby energy development despite recent project cancellations. Scientists successfully … Read more
White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman Cole Thomas Allen arrested after firing at Secret Service agent White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman Cole Thomas Allen arrested after firing at Secret Service agent
A gunman armed with a shotgun, handgun and multiple knives attempted to breach the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, prompting the evacuation of President … Read more