Castlevania’s most iconic song should whip me to death, not put me into a millennial sleep
As I continue on my way Castlevania: The Curse of Belmont (now thankfully untangled from the platforming challenge that encircled me earlier this week), I find myself truly in tune with the game’s soundtrack. Evil Empire’s sound team has…
Tens of thousands lose power after Russian strikes
Russian attacks on nine regions of Ukraine cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes and injured at least 15 people, officials said Friday, the same day a new U.N. report showed civilian casualties from Russia’s invasion had risen sharply. Fears…
Cleveland Guardians Game 4 vs. Tampa Bay Rays postponed tonight
Updated October 16, 2026, 9:39 p.m. ET CLEVELAND — The Guardians were set to play a rainy Game 4 of the American League Championship Series with a chance to take a commanding lead while the Tampa Bay Rays look to even things up at Progressive Field, but…
Problem: Buyers prefer to wait for Chinese electric vehicles rather than buy Western vehicles
Canadian EV customers are delaying their purchasing decisions while waiting for more Chinese EVs to arrive on their shores, according to a new survey, suggesting that widespread awareness of China’s EV dominance is causing EV buyers to completely…
Hack exposes data on millions of California students
Personal information about millions of California students was stolen in the hack of a nonprofit organization that works under contract with the state Department of Education, officials said Friday. The names, addresses, demographic information and…
Microplastics are chemically alive and probably useless
Many scientists say microplastics pose a real, if often subtle, threat to human health. A study this week could provide a vital clue to how this damage occurs. Researchers at Columbia University and others have closely studied the behavior of…
UFC Edmonton weigh-in results: All fighters make weight
The return of the Ultimate Fighting Championship to Canada is now official after the UFC Edmonton weigh-ins. The middleweight main event will see Joaquin Buckley and Mike Malott square off over five rounds. Ever the professional, both men had no problem…
House Democrat Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Block Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal
A House Democrat introduced legislation Friday to block the president that of Donald Trump a proposed deal to buy Russian diesel after a week of bipartisan resistance. THE Law prohibiting corrupt oil transactions in Russia of Rep. Gregory Meeks of New…
With the flying Roadster, Tesla bids farewell to the automotive sector
The big picture: As speculation grows about a possible Tesla-SpaceX merger, the Roadster offers a tantalizing glimpse into how the two companies’ technologies could intersect. Tesla’s first Roadster, introduced nearly 20 years ago, helped…
15-year-old charged with murder after woman stabbed in Roseville
Police said it does not appear the alleged attacker and the victim knew each other. ROSEVILLE, California. — A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 57-year-old woman in Roseville. The Placer…