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This weekend, NASCAR invades Sin City, as the NASCAR Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series are set to contest the next round of each series’ respective Chase for the Championship. The 1.5-mile intermediate oval, near the Strip in Las Vegas, will host the 38th NASCAR Cup Series event and the 39th NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts…

The NASCAR Chase for the Championship rolls on, as the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Kansas Speedway, a 1.5-mile intermediate oval, for the fourth leg of the 10-race championship fight. Joining the NASCAR Cup Series in Kansas City, KS, this weekend will be the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and ARCA Menards Series.

The final trailer of Tom Cruise`s upcoming film Digger has been unveiled, showing the actor as oil tycoon Digger Rockwell, who races against time and chaos to save humanity from a catastrophe he created

Omega Pilot Evolution, a high-speed VR futuristic racing game, blasts onto PlayStation VR2 today.

Around the country, runners are coming together to not necessarily chase a PR or complete a new distance, but to celebrate something they all share: nostalgia. They’re lacing up for 5Ks, 10Ks, and half marathons inspired by the movies and TV shows that inspired generations, and taking a step back in time in the process.

New York Times columnist Ross Douthat will join “60 Minutes” as a correspondent — one of five new hires announced Tuesday for the newsmagazine during its rebuilding phase. See all topics

With the second half in full swing, the focus for contenders turns to making a run toward the postseason. And this season, there are a LOT of contenders. And with so many teams still within shouting distance of a playoff spot, many series will carry extra urgency for at least a few more weeks.