Civil War in Westeros Is Hell
HBO/Ringer illustration The first big battle on HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ drives home the horrors of war in Westeros,...
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Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential runoff election
Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian won Iran’s runoff presidential election Saturday, besting hardliner Saeed Jalili by promising to reach out to...
As the Dalai Lama turns 89, exiled Tibetans fear a future without him
In a monastery beneath snow-capped mountains in northern India, the Buddhist monk entrusted with protecting the Dalai Lama and foretelling...
‘The Acolyte’ Episode 6 Recap: Flipping the Sith Script
Disney Plus/Getty Images/Ringer illustration Once more, the series’ twin sisters are separated—but this time, their roles (and a classic ‘Star...
The USMNT Has No Good Options After a Disastrous Copa América
Getty Images/Ringer illustration With a rare opportunity to play some of the world’s best teams in meaningful competition, and in...
A Hater’s Guide to Ser Criston Cole
HBO/Ringer illustration The new hand of the king has bullied children, slept his way to the top, and alienated a...
Connor McDavid Was Supposed to Have a Hero’s Finish in Game 7. Instead, the Panthers Did.
Getty Images/Ringer illustration Florida won its first Stanley Cup on Monday night, closing the loop on a decade of improvement...
UFC Saudi Arabia and Bellator/PFL Dublin Reaction!
Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Petesy and Chuck discuss the UFC’s debut in Saudi Arabia, which saw Robert Whittaker dominate...
Who’s Taking the Bigger Risk: JJ Redick or the Lakers?
Getty Images/Ringer illustration Los Angeles just hired a head coach with no experience, but the player turned podcaster might be...
Still Celebrating the Celtics’ Title With Noa Dalzell
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Brian and Noa talk about what made this Celtics squad so special, Joe...
Offer Sheet: Pascal Siakam and the Pacers Make It Official
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Well, almost official. What does this long-telegraphed signing mean for Indiana https://nbarankings.theringer.com/the-offer-sheet/pascal-siakam
‘The Acolyte’ Episode 4 Recap: Daytime Nighttime Suffering
Disney+/Ringer illustration As the season hits the halfway point, a compact ‘Star Wars’ installment leaves viewers wanting more Episode 4...
Willie Mays Was the Greatest Baseball Player Who Ever Lived
Getty Images/Ringer illustration The legendary center fielder, who died Tuesday at age 93, was more than just one of baseball’s...
NATO’s $1.1B innovation fund invests in AI, robots and space tech
A consortium of NATO allies has confirmed the first tranche of companies awarded funding as part of the group’s $1.1...
Record number of NATO members reach defense spending goal as Ukraine war persists
A record 23 of NATO's 32 member nations are hitting the Western military alliance’s defense spending target this year, NATO...
