MetLife is taking legal steps to gain control of a Wilshire Boulevard office tower after alleging Rockpoint defaulted on a $164 million loan. At issue is an unpaid $2 million protective advance, which MetLife says Rockpoint failed to repay by April 28.

Valve has introduced a single, randomized queue to distribute its Steam Machine due to limited availability and to deter resellers. Sign-ups are open until June 25, giving a select group the opportunity to purchase the hardware later this year.

Valve’s Steam Machine is now available for preorder at $1,049. The highly anticipated device promises a fusion of PC and console-style gaming. Early adopters are invited to order now, and the reviewer is taking questions from the community.

Y2K-era mainstays like Nelly and Sugar Ray are set to headline the Dial Up Festival in Chandler this fall. Promising a wave of nostalgic hits, this event offers music fans a throwback to the early 2000s era.

A new generation of textiles is pushing the limits of performance. From infrared blankets designed to aid recovery to a jacket that transforms moisture into potable water, these breakthroughs are rewriting fabric’s role in our daily lives.

Major brands including Gap, Guess, and Miss Me are unveiling their latest denim offerings, spotlighting global collaboration and fresh retail strategies. These new styles reflect current shifts in the market and appeal to fashion-focused consumers worldwide.

Noblis has clinched a top workplace distinction in the D.C. region for the 13th consecutive year. The company credits its culture, highly skilled technical workforce, and a mission-driven ethos that serves the public good.

John Cena, one of WWE’s most recognizable names, reportedly wants fans to forget him altogether. Bleacher Report also highlights fresh rumors surrounding Road Dogg, TNA, and a promising NXT talent’s future.

“House of the Dragon” returns amid questions about its famed opening theme. Is it a production shift or an audio glitch? This spoiler-filled look at Season 3, Episode 1, titled “Down the Gullet,” delves into the mystery.

Season 3 of “House of the Dragon” has finally arrived, bringing new tension among the Targaryens, Velaryons, and Hightowers. Multiple outlets spotlight the show’s returning characters, a challenging underwater scene, and a glimpse of what’s to come for fans streaming on HBO Max.

Optro is bringing its Agentic GRC platform to the Asia-Pacific region through a newly established hub in Singapore. Trusted by more than half of the Fortune 500, Optro now offers the region’s first fully automated controls testing to help enterprises streamline compliance.

In a remarkable turn, Nvidia’s valuation stands near the same level as the S&P 500, suggesting a notable alignment between a high-growth tech company and the broader market. This development raises the question of whether Nvidia’s stock performance might present an unusual opportunity for investors.

A new S&P Global report points to artificial intelligence data centers as a major force driving copper demand. Arizona’s copper-producing regions could be poised to reap the benefits, opening the door for potential growth in the state’s mining communities.

Texas ranchers are closely monitoring a pest once seen as a threat. Brian Uptmore of Waco follows his everyday routine checking cattle for health issues—now, insiders say screwworm might actually help strengthen herds and boost beef quality.

As Dana White’s long-held vision for a new ranking system becomes reality, the UFC prepares to unveil AI-driven rankings this Monday. The transition marks a major shift away from the panel of media members that historically charted the fortunes of MMA’s top fighters.

In a quiet revival, a little-known CBS show from the 1970s is returning to the small screen, even though many viewers may not remember it. Once overshadowed by bigger programs, the spinoff is poised for a second chance.

This Sunday marks a memorable TV lineup, headlined by the return of both The Agency and House of the Dragon. Meanwhile, Hallmark waves goodbye to The Way Home with a supersized series finale that promises an emotional send-off.

Writer Mark LaFlamme’s latest column, “Lost soles, misplaced swagger and lazy knights,” proves that humor is front and center—even if editors aren’t always on the same page. With goats, gruff quips, and a playful conflict at its core, this entertaining piece highlights the power of puns and the occasional clash of creative minds.

A remarkable Deal Days promotion is offering Windows 11 Pro for just $9.97, down from its usual $199 price. The sale, running through June 28, grants lifetime access to advanced features like BitLocker, Hyper-V, and Azure AD support, making it an attractive offer for both professionals and everyday users.

Shanghai’s renowned film festival is spotlighting the region’s newest storytellers, awarding first-time filmmakers, and nurturing fresh talent through dedicated initiatives. By focusing on Asia’s up-and-coming directors, the festival underscores its commitment to shaping the future of cinema.

Aspen’s Best E-Bikes is making moves—literally. The shop, known for its exclusive e-bike rentals and sales, has expanded its fleet and relocated to 409 South Hunter Street, offering locals and visitors easier access to electric transportation.