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The independent Canadian outlet posted a satirical article claiming Gilmore, known for reporting on extremism and disinformation, joined after multiple firings for inaccuracy—a clear jab at her career from Global News and CTV. Gilmore called it harassment with defamatory claims, especially after recent real-life threats from white nationalists. While supporters hailed it as clever media satire and some subscribers even canceled thinking it was real, the prank highlighted tensions in Canada's divided media world between outlets like Juno and freelancers like Gilmore.

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Juno News kicked off April 1 with a fake announcement: they'd hired journalist Rachel Gilmore as lead fact-checker. The stunt, complete with a photoshopped graphic, sparked laughs from some and sharp backlash from others.

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The 6-foot-6 wing averaged 12 points as a freshman, including a March Madness explosion with 17 points over UCLA, the miracle shot in a 73-72 Elite Eight win against Duke, and strong showings in the Final Four. He passed on 2026 draft projections from No. 15 to late first round, citing a need for physical growth after a preseason ankle injury sidelined him for six games. Supporters praise the mature call with NIL deals matching pro money, while skeptics worry about injury risks and delayed NBA earnings; coach Dan Hurley gains a loaded roster aiming for title redemption.

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On his 20th birthday, Braylon Mullins shared two words on Instagram: 'unfinished business.' The freshman who hit a 35-foot buzzer-beater to stun Duke chose another year at UConn over the NBA Draft.

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On Thursday, Louisiana Republican and physician Bill Cassidy tweeted that over 28,000 whooping cough cases in 2025 stemmed from RFK Jr. and others fueling vaccine skepticism, citing falling vaccination rates. The backlash highlighted Cassidy's key role in confirming Kennedy as HHS Secretary in February 2025, with his supportive vote helping secure the narrow 52-48 approval. While cases peaked at more than 35,000 in 2024 before dropping 69% by late May 2026, the exchange spotlighted debates over vaccine trust, policy changes like fewer recommended shots, and political accountability.

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Senator Bill Cassidy pointed to RFK Jr. as the cause of rising whooping cough cases among kids. Critics quickly fired back, reminding him of his own vote that put Kennedy in charge of health policy.

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Dame Sarah Mullally, the Church of England's 106th Archbishop since March 25, made the commitment during a sermon at St Peter's Church in Birzeit on the first day of a Holy Land pilgrimage. Critics highlight the lack of similar pulpit promises for Nigerian Christians, where over 3,490 faith-related killings occurred in Open Doors' latest period amid attacks by Fulani militants and Boko Haram. They point to unvisited crises in places like Iraq and Egypt, questioning the church's focus as Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell faced similar backlash for his remarks on Gaza.

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In a West Bank church, Dame Sarah Mullally promised to fight for Palestinian Christians' freedom using her new role. The specific pledge quickly drew accusations of overlooking violence against believers elsewhere.

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Duke and Washington State will meet for the first time on November 21, 2026, at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California, headlining the Acrisure Series. Tickets go on sale June 24 at 10 a.m. PT via Ticketmaster. Duke coach Jon Scheyer slots it into a tough early schedule facing Michigan State, Illinois, UConn, and more, with returners like Foster and a top recruiting class. Washington State coach David Riley sees it as a national stage chance, with transfers bolstering their pro-style attack.

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Picture Duke's Caleb Foster dap-ing up under palm trees with mountains in the background – that's the vibe for this desert showdown against Washington State.

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In the NCAA men's lacrosse semifinals at Hofstra University, Duke dominated Georgetown 16-6 behind Max Sloat's five points and Benn Johnston's hat trick, Princeton held off Penn State 14-10 as Ivy League champs, Notre Dame pulled away from Johns Hopkins 15-9 after halftime, and Syracuse edged North Carolina 13-11 in a thriller. The Final Four matchup now pits Princeton against Duke and Notre Dame against Syracuse on May 23 at UVA's Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia, with the national championship on May 25. Fans filled the stands with over 17,000 attendees, as Duke rides an eight-game win streak, Princeton brings the nation's top defense at 5.8 goals against per game, and the matchups promise speed against grit.

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Duke's players pumped their fists after exploding for 11 second-half goals in a 16-6 rout, while Princeton slammed the door with a 5-0 run to seal their spot.

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Cape Verde, a nation of 600,000, earned their first World Cup point in a 0-0 debut against Spain on June 15, thanks to goalkeeper Vozinha's seven saves. Visa hurdles kept his mother, Ana Cândida Évora, away until fans rallied, U.S. officials waived fees, and she arrived for the Uruguay match at Hard Rock Stadium. Vozinha grinned up at her post-game as Cape Verde scored their first-ever World Cup goal through Kevin Pina and equalized via Hélio Varela, staying in knockout contention. The family embrace captured the Blue Sharks' fairy-tale run against giants.

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After saving seven shots to draw Spain, 40-year-old Vozinha broke down knowing his mom couldn't afford the visa to watch. Days later, she waved the Cape Verde flag from Miami stands during a thrilling 2-2 tie with Uruguay.

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The 29-year-old forward scored three second-period goals and added an assist, giving the Golden Knights a commanding edge before Carolina's frantic three-goal burst in 39 seconds tied it. Shea Theodore's end-boards deflection won it in double OT, putting Vegas up 2-1 in the series. Marner leads the playoffs with a franchise-record 28 points in 19 games, thriving after a sign-and-trade from Toronto where playoff critics once hounded him—now he's pacing for back-to-back Cups.

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Mitch Marner lit up the ice with the fastest natural hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history, turning a 4-0 Vegas lead into a wild double-overtime thriller against Carolina.

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During a Montreal Canadiens NHL playoff broadcast, Rogers Sportsnet aired a feature on captain Nick Suzuki discussing his late mother and new fatherhood, including photos of Suzuki, his wife, and their newborn that viewers identified as AI-generated. The network quickly removed the video from its platforms and the images from its article. No official statement has been issued from Sportsnet amid backlash.

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Orlando City SC is reportedly set to bid €30 million ($32M) to bring 25-year-old Mexican striker Santiago Giménez back from AC Milan, doubling his salary to $4.6 million per year. The club views him as a boost for their aging attack, possibly pairing him with veteran André-Pierre Gignac after a strong MLS season. While Milan values him at €30 million with his contract until 2029, reactions mix shock at the 'Disneyland' move with hopes it reignites his form ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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Santiago Giménez dazzled in the Netherlands with 45 goals, but injuries and Italy's tactics have dimmed his shine at AC Milan—just five goals in 30 games.

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The Cavaliers and Raptors head to a decisive Game 7 tied 3-3 in their first-round series, following Toronto's 112-110 overtime win in Game 6 on May 1, sealed by RJ Barrett's buzzer-beating 3-pointer. Mitchell, averaging 25 points on 43.7% shooting, has shone early but struggled in key moments lately, prompting fans to revisit the 2022 trade that brought him to Cleveland in exchange for Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton, and picks—while also lamenting the recent swap of homegrown Darius Garland for James Harden. Many now call to build around Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, with voices noting Garland's upward trajectory before his exit and Harden's steady but unspectacular 21 points and 6.7 assists per game.

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With Game 7 looming Saturday night in Cleveland, Donovan Mitchell faces growing fan frustration after another uneven playoff stretch.

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Scotty, a Baddies staple since her 2022 debut on Baddies South, has appeared in nearly every edition and earned the nickname 'Scotty with the Body.' She welcomed daughter Icelynn Blaire with Zeus Network CEO Lemuel Plummer in April, even landing her own spin-off, Scotty with the Baby. Now, she's signaling a bigger comeback to the franchise's fights and feuds amid its ongoing Baddies USA Chapter 2, though some fans worry about the risks for the CEO's baby mama. Others cheer her potential clapbacks at rivals like Natalie Nunn and Mariah.

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New mom Scotty Ryan, sporting her blonde bob and diamond heart necklace, confesses in a fresh clip: 'I miss Baddies. I love, love, love Baddies.' Fans are buzzing over her hint at diving back into the drama.

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UConn unveiled jersey numbers for its 2026 freshmen class, with French guard Marine Dursus taking No. 5, previously worn by star Paige Bueckers before her 2025 WNBA Draft to the Dallas Wings. Fans split between calls to retire the number and reminders of UConn's tradition of honoring only Naismith Hall of Famers that way. The class also features Serbian playmaker Jovana Popovic in No. 13 and Croatian-American post Olivia Vukosa in No. 25, as the Huskies reload for another title run under Geno Auriemma.

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Paige Bueckers made No. 5 legendary at UConn, leading championships and Final Fours. Now freshman Marine Dursus claims it, stirring fans' bittersweet reactions.

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