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It's Super Bowl time! This year's big game, Super Bowl LIX, features a rematch from 2023 between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. Can the Chiefs win 3-straight championships? Or will the Eagles end their Super Bowl streak?But, before we found out, we've got to kick off the game. So, who's opening up Super Bowl LIX with the national anthem?Super Bowl LIX takes place in New Orleans, so the show is filled with artists who call NOLA home.National anthem: Jon BatisteFive-time Gramm

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are gunning for a three-peat at the Super Bowl, this time facing off against the Philadelphia Eagles. But before any cleats hit the field, there’s the all-important pregame fashion spectacle. Saquon Barkley, as always, delivered — effortlessly sleek, the man does not miss.Kelce, on the other hand? He showed up in a 70's-inspired look that can only be described as a choice. The internet, predictably, had thoughts — some heralding the fit a

Kendrick Lamar is about to take the stage for the Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans, and naturally, the internet is deep in its favorite pastime: unhinged speculation.Will there be another seismic shift in the Kendrick-Drake saga, fresh off the Grammys where "Not Like Us" — a diss track turned song of the summer — won Best Record? Maybe. Will there be a few thinly veiled jabs at President Donald Trump, the first sitting president to grace the Big Game with his presence? Couldn'

Super Bowl LIX is in New Orleans this year, so many of the artists set to perform are NOLA natives.And that includes Ledisi, who performs "Lift Every Voice and Sing," also known as "The Black National Anthem" at 2025's Super Bowl.Meet Ledisi, an award-winning vocalist and actorLedisi is a Grammy award-winning vocalist who began her music career in 1995. She released her debut album, Soulsinger, in 2000 and now has nearly a dozen albums to her name. She has been nominated for numerous awards, acc

Super Bowl LIX is just hours away and you can watch it online without cable this year.The two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Philadelphia Eagles in this year's edition of the big game, which kicks off at 6:30pm ET on Sunday, Feb. 9 on Fox. SEE ALSO:What songs will Kendrick Lamar perform at the Super Bowl? Here's our dream setlist.
If the Chiefs win, it will be the first time in the history of the NFL that a team has won three championships in a row. In fact, no two-t

Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.SEE ALSO:Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable SEE ALSO:8NYT Connections today: Hints and answers

Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for today's Connections solution. But if you'd rather solve

If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. There's always a theme linking every solution, along with the "spangram," a special, w

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for

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TL;DR: Live stream the 2025 Puppy Bowl on Hulu or Sling TV.The Puppy Bowl is an annual television program that mimics the Super Bowl, only with puppies. The 2025 Puppy Bowl takes place on Super Bowl Sunday.Wondering how you can watch the 2025 Puppy Bowl online? We have all of the information you need.When is the Puppy Bowl?The Puppy Bowl takes place at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, Feb. 9 on Animal Planet. Dan Schachner is the referee for the bowl, and Steve Levy and Taylor Rooks are the sportscasters.Be

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UPDATE: Feb. 8, 2025, 7:49 p.m. CST After hours of downtime, PlayStation Network appears to be back online. Reports on DownDetector have plummeted and for now, everything seems stable. We’ll keep an eye on the situation in case anything changes. Read our original story below.PlayStation console owners who wanted to play online games got a rude start to the weekend.Users started reporting widespread PlayStation Network outages in the early evening on Friday, per Down Detector (a service ow