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Atlanta Falcons player James Pearce Jr. has secured a favorable legal outcome. A Florida court approved him for a program that will erase his record upon completion. This comes after an incident involving his ex-girlfriend, WNBA star Rickea Jackson. Pearce must complete a year-long program with specific conditions. Meanwhile, the NFL's personal conduct policy investigation into the matter is ongoing.

Padikkal, who made his IPL debut for RCB in 2020, said observing Kohli closely played a major role in his early development as a batter.

Despite ongoing Iran peace talks, Donald Trump celebrated Republican primary victories, asserting his party dominance. Meanwhile, his administration faced legal challenges and criticism over various projects, including a proposed triumphal arch and a new $250 bill design. Trump also reacted furiously to a judge's order removing his name from the Kennedy Center, threatening to withdraw his leadership.

The trailer launch of Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, and Pooja Hegde starrer 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' was suddenly called off after fans and media had already arrived at the venue. Producer Ramesh Taurani cited a "technical glitch." The film has also been caught in a legal dispute over the use of "Chunari Chunari."

Celebrating a significant milestone, Navya Naveli Nanda, the granddaughter of iconic actor Amitabh Bachchan, has just concluded her MBA journey at IIM Ahmedabad. Sharing poignant farewell messages, she highlighted the lessons learned and friendships forged during her two years in business school.

Today's numerology readings highlight emotional shifts and personal connections. Number 1s seek clarity in relationships, while Number 2s navigate heightened sensitivity. Numbers 3 and 6 encourage social interaction and warmth. Practical Number 4s find release in music and decluttering. Numbers 5 and 7 focus on local connections and balanced effort.

Today, May 23, 2026, offers a blend of disciplined energy and spiritual focus. Masik Durgashtami Vrat is observed, encouraging inner strength and devotion. The day's celestial alignments favour decisive actions and stable commitments, while caution is advised during specific inauspicious periods. Plan important tasks strategically to harness the day's potential.

Jimmy Fallon spoke about his viral Formula 1 Miami interview where he bit a microphone during Martin Brundle’s grid walk. Instead of apologizing, he joked about it on his show, making fans react again. Some found it funny, others criticized him. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen finished fifth, and Kimi Antonelli won the race with a strong drive.

But Vivek’s rise, if things go according to plan he might become the third Indian-origin governor of an American state after Bobby Jindal and Nikki Haley, is not just a litmus test of an Indian-American’s success story in US politics. It is a test of how far the MAGA tent will accommodate a brown non-Christian man and also how far an Indian-American can go in Trump’s America.

Reunited on screen and off, 'Now and Then' stars Demi Moore and Rita Wilson recently met at the 92nd Street Y. Wilson performed tracks from her new solo album, 'Sound of a Woman,' marking her first independent release in three years. The event celebrated their enduring friendship and Wilson's musical journey, drawing significant attention.

China has reportedly instructed leading AI firms to reject American capital, implementing a 'state filter' on funding to prevent sensitive AI breakthroughs from reaching US hands. This directive, aimed at bolstering national security, impacts major players like Moonshot AI and ByteDance, signaling a shift away from reliance on foreign investment.

Both CSK and GT are at a critical juncture in IPL 2026 with identical 3-4 records. GT faces middle-order woes despite strong openers, while CSK battles injuries and player absences, relying heavily on Samson. Today's match at Chepauk, under intense heat, is expected to favor spinners and the team batting first.

Singer Kailash Kher shared a nostalgic throwback photo from his early days with a guitar, reminiscing about his musical journey. Kher left home at 14 to pursue classical and folk music, supporting himself by teaching. After jingles and a debut song in 'Andaaz', he achieved fame with 'Allah Ke Bande'.

Former Black Caps bowler Doug Bracewell faces a two-year ban after a positive cocaine test during a 2025 County Championship match. This marks his second doping violation. Bracewell, who retired in December 2025, is estimated to have a net worth between USD 1-3 million from his cricket career. The ban impacts his post-retirement prospects.

Sunrisers Hyderabad's young pacers Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain aim to replicate their stellar performance against Chennai Super Kings. Key battles include Sanju Samson vs. Hinge, Travis Head vs. Anshul Kamboj, Heinrich Klaasen vs. Noor Ahmad, Abhishek Sharma vs. Mukesh Choudhary, and Ruturaj Gaikwad vs. Eshan Malinga, promising an exciting IPL encounter.

Gujarat Titans, on a two-match winning streak, are heavily favored against a struggling Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 clash. KKR, winless after five games and at the bottom of the table, faces a formidable challenge against a resurgent GT side at the batting-friendly Narendra Modi Stadium.

Coachella 2026 has officially kicked off at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, running across two weekends (April 10–12 and April 17–19). For fans unable to attend in person, YouTube returns as the exclusive global broadcast partner, offering a comprehensive, front-row experience for free.

Each side blamed the other for the failure of the 21-hour-long negotiations in Pakistan to end fighting that has killed thousands and sent global oil prices soaring since it began over six weeks ago. Here's what we know

Amidst the Iran war, President Trump launched a lunar mission, declared dominance, and vowed to escalate conflict. He also proposed a massive Pentagon budget, citing war as a reason to cut domestic programs. Simultaneously, he challenged birthright citizenship and faced judicial scrutiny over his executive orders and a proposed ballroom project, while artists offered satirical commentary on his actions.

Allu Arjun, the 'Stylish Star,' continues to dominate the box office with his blockbuster films. From the massive success of the 'Pushpa' franchise, including 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' which grossed Rs 1800 crore, to hits like 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' and 'Sarrainodu,' Arjun consistently delivers crowd-pleasing entertainers. His upcoming projects with directors Atlee and Lokesh Kanagaraj promise more cinematic triumphs.

TikTok star Taylor Frankie Paul's abrupt exit from 'The Bachelorette' has sparked controversy. Her history of personal turmoil and a messy public feud with ex-partner Dakota Mortensen, involving a protective order, clashed with the show's wholesome image. Insiders suggest producers prioritized viral appeal over potential red flags, leaving the franchise facing backlash and questioning its influencer casting strategy.

Russia commemorates its Victory Day, honoring Indian soldier Gajendra Singh, who received the order of the red star in 1944 for aiding the Red Army during World War II. A hoarding in Delhi proclaims, "Russians remember your sacrifice." Singh, part of the British Indian Army, supplied crucial ammunition on the Caucasian front, continuing his service despite severe injuries.

Livvy Dunne shared a behind-the-scenes look at the Baywatch reboot while filming in Malibu. She joins a mixed cast of actors and influencers, including Hassie Harrison and Brooks Nader. While fans remain divided over the reboot, production continues. Dunne, making her acting debut, says she is excited to explore this new path after finishing her gymnastics career.

Love Island USA's Huda Mustafa faces serious accusations from her boyfriend Louis Russell's ex, Nicole Olivera, who filed a restraining order. Nicole alleges Huda made threats and disturbing statements. Huda denies the claims, stating she's letting legal channels handle the situation. A temporary order requires Huda to stay away from Nicole and her son until a court date.

Mumbai Indians, IPL 2026 favourites, boast a formidable squad after key T20 World Cup 2026 performances. With a strong core and strategic auction buys like Quinton de Kock, MI aims for their sixth title. Key players Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Jasprit Bumrah are set to lead the charge, supported by impactful all-rounders and a potent bowling attack.

Tennis icon Maria Sharapova made a surprise appearance at an NBA game and later posed for a photo with Luka Dončić after the Lakers’ thrilling overtime win. The photo quickly went viral online.

The photograph and citation of an Indian soldier, Hawaldar Gajendra Singh, a native of village Badalu in Pithoragarh district, has been included in the Russian armed forces museum’s gallery of gallant soldiers in Moscow. Gajendra Singh was awarded the ‘order of the red star’, a Soviet military decoration, for his bravery in the Second World War in 1944. Apart from him, only one other Indian soldier, hailing from Tamil Nadu, has been honoured with the ‘order of the red star.’