Culture

Jay-Z's 'Reasonable Doubt' Turns 30 as Roc Nation Launches NYC Celebration

Jay-Z's debut Reasonable Doubt turns 30 on June 25, with Roc Nation launching NYC pop-ups, a Bowery Station takeover, and Yankee Stadium anniversary shows in July.

Sports

Games to Watch — Thursday, June 25: Schlittler's Fenway Homecoming

Cam Schlittler brings an AL-best Yankees club and a 1.71 ERA back to Fenway as a Boston kid (7:10 PM ET, NYY -141). Plus the Aces host the Wings on NBA TV and the Sparks visit expansion Toronto Tempo.

Sports

Timberwolves Acquire LaMelo Ball From Hornets for Naz Reid, Picks

The Timberwolves acquired LaMelo Ball and Josh Green from the Hornets for Naz Reid, a 2033 first-round pick, and a package of swaps and seconds, pairing Ball with Anthony Edwards.

Technology

Meta Launches $299 Smart Glasses With Muse Spark AI

Meta launched a self-branded Meta Glasses line with EssilorLuxottica starting at $299, running Muse Spark — the first AI model from Meta Superintelligence Labs — on a 12MP camera frame.

Technology

Alphabet Joins Dow Jones Industrial Average, Replacing Verizon

S&P Dow Jones Indices will add Alphabet to the Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 29, replacing Verizon and putting the five most valuable US tech companies all in the index.

Sports

Wizards Select AJ Dybantsa No. 1 Overall in 2026 NBA Draft

The Washington Wizards took BYU wing AJ Dybantsa No. 1 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft, ending a two-year tank with the franchise's first top pick since John Wall in 2010.

Sneakers

Air Jordan 3 'Knicks' Returns via Pre-Order at $215

Jordan Brand reopened the Air Jordan 3 "Knicks" for pre-order at $215, reviving a 2019 colorway in University Orange and Old Royal blue days after New York won its first NBA title since 1973.

Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: Reebok Angel Reese 1 'Poison Angel', USA-Türkiye World Cup Finale, Toy Story 5 Tops $200M, and Google's AI Brain Drain to Anthropic — June 25, 2026

Reebok's Angel Reese 1 'Poison Angel' arrives at $140, the USA close out World Cup Group D against Türkiye at SoFi, Toy Story 5 races past $200M in five days, and Google loses two more AI leads to Anthropic.

Sneakers

Nike Zoom Hyperflight 'Varsity Red' Returns July 10 for $170

Nike brings back the Zoom Hyperflight 'Varsity Red' on July 10 for $170, reviving a 2001 original colorway a quarter-century after the silhouette's debut.

Sneakers

Air Jordan 'Black Pack' Brings Four All-Black Retros for Holiday 2026

Jordan Brand's Air Jordan 'Black Pack' brings four all-black retros — the AJ14 Low, AJ15, AJ16 and AJ17 Low — in premium materials like ostrich, snakeskin and stingray, arriving Holiday 2026.

Sports

Austin Reaves Agrees to Four-Year, $185 Million Lakers Contract

Austin Reaves agreed to a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to stay with the Lakers, the richest deal ever for an undrafted player, declining a $14.9 million option to get it.

Sports

Games to Watch — Wednesday, June 24: Scotland's date with destiny against Brazil

Scotland host Brazil in Miami at 6pm ET needing a result to reach the World Cup knockouts for the first time. Plus Shohei Ohtani pitches for the Dodgers, Tarik Skubal faces the Yankees on Prime, and Caitlin Clark's Fever are home.