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Juventus moves to oppose Super League plan

The so-called European Super League has been dealt a blow with Juventus deciding to rejoin the body of clubs opposing the controversial breakaway competition.

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Jonathan Givony

Projected '25 lottery pick Traore staying in France

One of the top players in the NBA's 2025 draft class, French guard Nolan Traore, has spurned offers from around the world to remain in his home country, he told ESPN.

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Jesus Jiménez and Aaron Boxerman

What We Know About Israel’s Cease-Fire Proposal Backed By Biden

President Biden outlined a road map put forward by Israel that would begin with an immediate, temporary cease-fire and work toward a permanent end to the war and the reconstruction of Gaza.

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Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica

How a Samsung Washing Machine Chime Triggered a YouTube Copyright Fiasco

When YouTube’s Content ID system goes wrong, it goes very, very wrong.

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Ryan Waniata

11 Best Bookshelf Speakers (2024): Active, Passive, and Hi-Fi

Soup up your sound with these active and passive speakers. We have picks for every budget.

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Sheena Vasani

Lego’s towering Barad-dûr set is now available for Lego Insiders

As you can see here, Sauron’s fortress of evil is sure to look great beside your modern art collection and West Elm furniture. | Image: Lego

You can now own Sauron’s tower from The Lord of the Rings — well, the Lego version at least. Starting today, June 1st, Lego Insiders can purchase the massive Barad-dûr set for $459.99 before it becomes publicly available to everyone else on June 4th. Lego Insiders will also receive Lego’s exclusive Fell Beast set, which comes with J.R.R....

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Wes Davis

Godzilla Minus One gets a surprise Netflix release

Image: Toho International

Godzilla Minus One is officially streaming worldwide on Netflix as of today, everywhere except Japan and France, according to film distributor Toho International in a release shared with The Verge. You can also buy ($14.99) or rent ($5.99) digital copies, either in color (Apple TV, Amazon, Google Play) or black and white (Apple TV, Amazon, Google Play).

Written and directed by Takashi Yamakazi, Godzilla Minus One goes back to the giant radioactive kaiju’s...

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Kimmich slams 'racist' survey on Germany team

Germany midfielder Joshua Kimmich has described a survey that found one in five of his compatriots would prefer more white players on the national team as "absolutely racist."

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Matt Burgess

The Ticketmaster Data Breach May Be Just the Beginning

Data breaches at Ticketmaster and financial services company Santander have been linked to attacks against cloud provider Snowflake. Researchers fear more breaches will soon be uncovered.

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Julian Chokkattu

HMD Vibe Review: OK Performance, Meh Everything Else

This $150 Android phone performs well but doesn’t quite pass the vibe check.

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Wes Davis

How to watch NASA and Boeing’s first Starliner launch today

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Boeing, NASA, and the United Launch Alliance are preparing to launch the first crewed Starliner flight test at 12:25PM ET today. You’ve got several options to watch live coverage of the launch, including YouTube (either on NASA’s or Boeing’s channel), on X (NASA, Boeing), and on NASA Plus, which has apps on various streaming devices.

The flight is meant to take two US astronauts — Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams — up to the International...

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Sheena Vasani

The see-through Beats Studio Buds Plus have hit their best price of the year

The Beats Studio Buds Plus are on sale in all styles, including their slick translucent option. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge

Beats may be releasing a new pair of budget earbuds later this month, but their $80 price tag comes at the expense of active noise cancellation. Thankfully, if you’re looking for a cool-looking pair of earbuds that will let you listen to music and tune out the world, the Beats Studio Buds Plus remain a great buy. And right now, they’re joining the...

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UFC 302: Fun storylines, must-see fights and ... curses?

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After a rare weekend off, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns for its sixth pay-per-view (PPV) show as the promotion heads to Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. In UFC 302’s main event, Islam Makhachev defends his lightweight title against Octagon legend Dustin Poirier, while former Middleweight roost-ruler, Sean Strickland, takes on Paulo Costa in the co-feature.

While UFC 302 isn’t a super strong PPV (thanks to UFC...

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NYT's The Mini crossword answers for June 1

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...

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Sabalenka, Rybakina reach 4th round in Paris

Grand Slam winners Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina reached the fourth round of the French Open in straight sets on Saturday.

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Alex Kirkland

Madrid's Jude Bellingham ready for the biggest game of his life

Bellingham won LaLiga in his debut season for Real Madrid. Now, he is set on winning the Champions League.

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"Those Lies Were Just The Tip Of The Iceberg": 34 People Who Got Divorced Just Weeks Or Months After Their Wedding Are Sharing What Happened

"This is why you don’t get engaged to someone you only dated for a month."

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Ariel Shapiro

Voices from Gaza are coming through in podcasts

Photo Illustration: Alex Parkin / Photo by Dawoud Abo Alkas/Anadolu via Getty Images

Unsettled host Ilana Levinson spent two months trying to reach one of her contacts in Gaza for an interview. She had stayed in touch with Isam Hammad, a manager for a medical equipment company in Gaza City, since covering his work organizing the March of Return protest in 2018. But after he fled the city in November, the two hadn’t shared much more than the occasional WhatsApp voice note with one...

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