Grand Theft Auto VI pre-downloads begin ahead of likely historic release

The pre-download does not mean early access, it simply means the game will be ready to play when it launches Nov. 19.

• Nov 10

Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault

Actor and comedian Russell Brand was accused of three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one charge of attempted indecent assault.

• Nov 5

Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team

Cristiano Ronaldo says he won't play for Portugal anymore, ending a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.

• Nov 5

Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86

Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday.

• Oct 29

Jay-Z to headline 2027 Super Bowl halftime show

The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

• Oct 26

Walter Koenig, actor who played Chekov on "Star Trek," dies at 90

Walter Koenig played Pavel Chekov in the original "Star Trek" television series and several movies.

• Oct 26

Tom Skerritt, known for roles in "Alien," "Picket Fences," dies at 93

Tom Skerritt died of natural causes, his family said in a statement.

• Oct 22

Christina Applegate reveals she was misdiagnosed with MS

Christina Applegate said on her MeSsy podcast that her doctor recently revealed she did not have multiple sclerosis.

• Oct 20

Duane "Keffe D" Davis sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac's murder

Duane "Keffe D" Davis​ was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison Tuesday in Las Vegas for the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur.

• Oct 13

RJ Mitte, "Breaking Bad" actor, dies at 34

RJ Mitte rose to fame playing Walter White Jr. on the hit series "Breaking Bad."

• Oct 12

Selma Blair arrested after allegedly biting flight attendant

Actor Selma Blair was arrested after an incident on board a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to John F. Kennedy International Airport Sunday night.

• Oct 16

Paramount closes $110 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery

The merger unites two major movie studios, news operations CBS News and CNN and cable networks including Comedy Central and TNT.

• Oct 6

Gypsy Rose Blanchard's partner, Ken Urker, dies at 34

Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Ken Urker connected while she was in prison for the 2015 murder of her mother, Clauddine "Dee Dee" Blanchard.

• Oct 2

Dennis Haskins, who played Mr. Belding on "Saved by the Bell," has died

Dennis Haskins, who played Principal Richard Belding in "Saved By The Bell," has died. He was 75.

• Sep 29

2026 MTV VMAs highlights include Madonna, Taylor Swift

Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.

• Sep 27

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