NFL VP says league is 'vigilant' about security for France matchup, remains confident in plans
The NFL reiterated Tuesday that all plans for playing its inaugural regular-season game in France remain on track and that the league is confident in its "operational and security plans," despite civil unrest that has made headlines in the country over the past week."[We're] obviously being very vigilant in everything we do and all of our planning on an hour-by-hour basis, working closely with our two teams," NFL executive vice president for Club Business and International Peter O'Reilly said Tu...
Jay Z's past political statements won't help perception of NFL politicizing Super Bowl halftime
Bad Bunny's halftime performance this past February produced the largest drop in Super Bowl viewership during halftime in history.Specifically, viewership on NBC and Telemundo fell from 135.9 million at the end of the second quarter to 128.2 million during Bad Bunny's performance from 8:15 to 8:29 p.m.That's a 5.7% decline during halftime, compared to a 4% drop during Kendrick Lamar's performance a year earlier. Before the past two years, Super Bowl audiences had typically grown during the halft...
Mel Brooks, 100, asked ‘Spaceballs’ team to film his scenes first due to age
Mel Brooks wasn't about to let his age stand in the way of a "Spaceballs" comeback.Brooks, 100, had one very specific request before cameras started rolling – Don't wait to film me."We filmed 'Spaceballs: The New One' that Mel Brooks worked with the writers on. He’s a big influence in it. He filmed his part already before we shot," Daphne Zuniga, who plays Princess Vespa, told People during the "Melrose Place" 90s Con panel. "It was his idea: ‘You better film me now because I’m 100.’"RICK MORANI...
Irish rock legends U2 get the nod to perform during the NFL's Thanksgiving Eve halftime show
It used to be that the night before Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Eve, as it were was for college kids to get plastered back in their hometowns and then spend the next day wearing sunglasses while suffering through a meal at thekids's table.Not anymore. The NFL is taking it over, and they're bringing U2 with them.The Irish band Bono, the Edge, and two other guys who didn't get the memo on cool nicknames will play at halftime during Netflix's Thanksgiving Eve game between the Los Angeles Rams and Gre...
Crest 3D Whitestrips are on sale for $35 on Amazon their lowest price since January
Refresh your smile for less during the Amazon Beauty sale with Crest 3D Whitestrips Professional Effects. The popular at-home whitening kit has dropped to $35 its lowest price since January. In total, you'll save 24% with the current promotion. The set includes 22 treatments designed to help remove surface stains from coffee, tea and other foods and drinks.READ MORE: Get ahead on holiday gifting with these 29 Nordstrom deals up to 64% offOriginal price: $45.99Crest 3D Whitestrips Professional Ef...
Disabled Canadian man says hospital repeatedly offered assisted death as he fought for care to stay alive
A Canadian man battling a debilitating neurological disease told Fox News Digital that hospital staff repeatedly raised the possibility of medically assisted death while he was fighting for the home care he says he needs to survive.Roger Foley, who has spinocerebellar ataxia, told Fox News Digital in a recent interview that the conversations began in 2016 at Victoria Hospital, part of the London Health Sciences Centre in Ontario, where he says he has remained hospitalized for years while seeking...
OpenAI acquires startup Orchestra Bio to beef up its biotech business
OpenAI says it's adding Orchestra's team and technology to work on Rosalind, its AI model for life sciences research, and to its related Rosalind Workbench tool, a harness that aims to help researcher
MLB player will become World Series champion regardless of Brewers-Rays outcome
The World Series hasn’t started yet, but one player is already a champion.Relief pitcher Jake Woodford played for both the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays this season, guaranteeing that he becomes a champion.The Rays traded the 29-year-old to Milwaukee just before the season began in March. Woodford was in the Brewers’ bullpen to start the season, appearing in 16 games. He had a 1-0 record with a 6.94 ERA and one save in 23 1/3 innings pitched.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEOn J...
SpaceX reports Q3 revenue up 161% YoY to $14.58B, vs. $12.72B est., AI revenue up 830% to $7.56B, and AI operating income of $431M, up from a loss of $1.7B
Lora Kolodny / CNBC: SpaceX reports Q3 revenue up 161% YoY to $14.58B, vs. $12.72B est., AI revenue up 830% to $7.56B, and AI operating income of $431M, up from a loss of $1.7B SpaceX reported 161%
Reporter’s Notebook: A Democratic majority could expose the limits of the progressive agenda
"You made me promises. Promises.Knowing I'd believe.Promises. Promises.I knew you'd never keep."— Promises, Promises by Naked Eyes"I am a supporter of Medicare-for-all," declared Minnesota’s Democratic nominee for Senate, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, D. "I'm going to get there with my friend Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. And we are going to power map the s--t out of the U.S. Senate and figure out how to build power for the things that we know that we deserve and the things that we need."Hard-left progr...
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Anthropic's Updated S-1: An $80.7BN Half-Year Loss, A $750BN Compute-Tab, And A 'Catastrophic Incident' Warning
Anthropic's Updated S-1: An $80.7BN Half-Year Loss, A $750BN Compute-Tab, And A 'Catastrophic Incident' Warning Three weeks ago, when the first leaked draft of Anthropic’s confidential IPO prospectus made the rounds, we noted that CEO Dario Amodei was preparing to take the company public at the exact moment the underlying math of the frontier AI trade had begun to turn against him. That September filing showed a company that burned through $42 billion in net losses during 2025 on ju...
Former Disney star Erik von Detten sued for elder abuse after couple poured $2.1M retirement savings into gold
Former Disney star Erik von Detten is being sued by an elderly California couple who claim he convinced them to invest more than $2.1 million of their retirement savings in overpriced gold coins.Sheila Greenberg, 85, and her husband, Norman Greenberg, 97, filed the lawsuit against von Detten, who is best known for his roles in Disney's "Brink" and "The Princess Diaries," and his former employer, Rosland Capital, in Los Angeles County Superior Court on May 11. The complaint accuses the defendants...
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JAXA's Martian Moons eXploration Mission is on its Way to Mars and Phobos
JAXA successfully launched its Martian Moon eXplorer on its way to Mars and Phobos. It'll reach Mars in about six months, and will orbit the planet for about a month before transferring to an orbit around Phobos. It will deploy a small lander, which will help select a sample-gathering location for the main part of the mission. By 2031, the regolith sample from Phobos should be back on Earth.
Ilhan Omar's daughters show up at scene of DC raid as rumors swirl about embattled rep's whereabouts
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. has not been seen in public since a pre-dawn raid of her Washington, D.C. residence last week but Fox News Digital spotted her daughters descending on the home in recent days.Isra Hirsi pulled black sedan into the driveway of the home under the cover of darkness Saturday night and stepped out of the vehicle carrying a bag with both hands. She walked directly into the front door of the same home that was swarmed by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents a week prio...
Forty-five percent of college students say violence can be justified to stop hate speech, poll finds
Four in 10 college students believe people should face criminal prosecution for expressing opinions they find offensive, according to a new poll that raises questions about the next generation's attitudes toward free speech and the First Amendment."Four in ten (40%) agree that offensive speech should be subject to criminal prosecution, while 52% disagree. Agreement is up seven points from last year and is the highest in the three years this question has been asked," a recent survey from the Buck...
Urban Meyer joins Dan Dakich, gushes about new Florida head coach Jon Sumrall: 'I love that guy'
Urban Meyer knows a thing or two about what makes a great college football coach.The 62-year-old College Football Hall of Fame inductee won three national championships during his nearly two-decade career, two of which came while he was roaming the sidelines at the University of Florida.His ties to Gainesville made him a trusted voice in the Gators' latest coaching search, and coaching searches have been frequent occurrences since he exited stage left in December 2010.FLORIDA GATORS COACH JON SU...
Meta suspends Muse chats sharing feature after it left private details exposed
Researchers accessed 6,800 shared conversations with the AI agent, including internal company documents.
Google Support Pages Start Defaulting to AI Chatbots
Google is beginning to replace traditional support articles with "Ask Google Help," a Gemini-powered interface that summarizes documentation and lets users troubleshoot through a chatbot. 9to5Google reports: "Ask Google Help" will display a condensed version of the support article with direct troubleshooting steps, with the user then able to type in queries to have Gemini help figure out the next step forward. A "View Sources" button at the bottom of the AI response allows users to still access ...
Google brings Gemini Personal Intelligence to Android Auto
In the coming months, the feature will also roll out to cars with Google built-in.
Reporter's Notebook: France braces for more unrest after parts of Paris spun out of control
PARIS, France: Paris is burning. Yet again. But this time, according to officials and analysts, it’s different. And unrest here could have a lasting impact on France… perhaps the world.I have been covering protests in France for decades. I lived in Paris for nine years. I know that the French are very skilled at taking politics to the street. The recent upheaval has many worried.From all the people I hear from on the ground here, the rioting has been more violent, more destructive, more profound...
Drake Maye battles crippling milkshake addiction, Great White goes airborne and better halftime show ideas
'Nightcaps' is a daily column that catches you up on the biggest sports, news, and culture stories you may have missed while pretending to do work at your desk. It runs Monday-Friday on OutKick.com.I don't know about you, but I've got that Tuesday feeling, and it's time to dig into some Nightcaps because we've got everything from Drake Maye's obscene milkshake habit to an Air Jaws sighting to discuss.I'm deputizing for the great Amber Harding, and it's good to get back in the saddle after I had ...
Vance reveals the Trump dilemma that could complicate his 2028 White House ambitions
Vice President JD Vance said he isn't sure if he'd receive President Donald Trump's endorsement "right out the gate" if he were to run for president in 2028.Vance expressed that uncertainty during a Monday interview with journalist Mark Halperin on his platform 2Way. The interview aired just weeks before the midterm elections, as Republicans and the White House are focused on maintaining control of Congress.Vance emphasized that his top priority was the midterms and said he wasn't certain that a...
Deebo Samuel missed a game but managed to play through his injury as a wingman on an e-dating TikTok stream
It's fair to say that Deebo Samuel has a history of missing games due to injury throughout his career. His style of play contributes to that, and he was inactive for Monday night's Commanders and 49ers game due to a hamstring injury.He's expected to miss "at least a couple of weeks," 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said after he hurt himself in a win over the Seahawks. But that doesn't mean San Francisco's offensive weapon isn't playing through his injury.He most certainly is, and he's putting it...
Anthropic's IPO prospectus: H1 2026 revenue of $16.3B, ~20% from two customers, vs. $1.1B in H1 2025, and an $80.7B net loss driven by accounting charges
Anissa Gardizy / Wall Street Journal: Anthropic's IPO prospectus: H1 2026 revenue of $16.3B, ~20% from two customers, vs. $1.1B in H1 2025, and an $80.7B net loss driven by accounting charges In a n
NFL clears Philadelphia Eagles of wrongdoing in handling of Jalen Hurts blood clot situation
The NFL is satisfied with the manner in which the Philadelphia Eagles handled the Jalen Hurts blood clot situation the past two weeks, a league source confirmed on Tuesday.The matter is closed as far as the league is concerned.That means the NFL review of the matter will not result in any team punishment for how the Eagles handled the injury designation for Hurts ahead of the Week 5 game between them and the Jacksonville Jaguars in London.EAGLES QUARTERBACK JALEN HURTS RULED OUT OF SUNDAY'S GAME...
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CME Plans World's First Tungsten Futures As Booming Missile Demand May Spark Severe 2030 Shortage
CME Plans World's First Tungsten Futures As Booming Missile Demand May Spark Severe 2030 Shortage CME Group plans to launch the first tungsten futures contract as deepening resource nationalism, Chinese export restrictions, and rising demand from the global rearmament cycle intensify Western governments' focus on securing conflict-free materials and highlight the industrial base's urgent need to hedge future price risk. These new contracts would introduce exchange-traded forward pri...
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In ‘School Pictures’ and ‘Two Girls,’ the Tweens Are Not All Right
Milo Cramer’s excellent lo-fi song-cycle and Eliya Smith’s verbatim play about a notorious video both reveal how young minds are made.
Brain-inspired randomness makes artificial vision more reliable
Humans are usually remarkably good at recognizing objects, even under poor conditions. Artificial vision systems, by contrast, reach their limits more quickly. Researchers at the Hertie Institute for
This Super El Niño Is Drawing Exotic Species to the California Coast
As Pacific temperatures rise, animals usually deterred by California's chilly waters are making an appearance.
Americans warned about Paris travel after violence, looting and tear gas-filled streets
The U.S. Embassy in France is warning Americans to steer clear of violent protests as unrest sparked curfews and raised concerns about travel disruptions across the country.The riots fueled by a range of grievances, including rising living costs and mass migration have been reported across France, with protests reported in cities including Paris, Lille and Lyon. Authorities have imposed localized curfews as a result.The embassy said in a Monday statement that partial curfews had been introduced ...
Polymarket Decides Taking Bets on the Outcome of a Rape Case Might Be a Bad Idea
Here's a market: Yes or no, is Polymarket capable of shame?
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Is YouTube Still Running Cover For Fauci?
Is YouTube Still Running Cover For Fauci? Authored by Peter Navarro via The Epoch Times, Anthony Stephen Fauci harmed millions of Americans by mismanaging the pandemic. Google’s YouTube and its woke censors helped him every step of the way. The pandemic is over. The censorship is not. YouTube still suppresses speech that threatens Dr. Fauci and the failed policies he built. The latest example is an interview I gave to Epoch Times Senior Editor Jan Jekielek about my new book, “Wh...
Employees warned TikTok about child exploitation, court documents show
The company is facing hundreds of lawsuits over its record on safety.
Rays star Freddy Peralta achieves historic pitching feat only accomplished twice since 1913
When you do something on the baseball field that’s only been done twice in nearly 114 years by two Hall of Famers, you know it’s extraordinary.Tampa Bay Rays star and ALCS MVP Freddy Peralta has been lights out down the stretch. In his last 10 starts dating back to the regular season, he has pitched more than 50 innings, allowed one run or fewer in each start, and his team has won all 10 games, according to Opta STATS.The only two other pitchers to have such streaks were St. Louis Cardinals lege...
Italy unleashes military response to violent riots as France faces a reckoning of its own
Italy is moving to deploy 500 troops with expanded police powers following a weekend of violent riots, taking a more direct military approach to public security than France, where weeks of unrest have prompted authorities to bolster their security response.Videos of unrest in France and Italy flooded social media on Saturday and Sunday, showing violent clashes between demonstrators and police amid burning buildings and looted storefronts. At multiple points during the chaos, police attempting to...
Trader Joe's has 30 new stores in the works find out where they're opening
The popular grocery store Trader Joe's is expanding with 30 new locations across 16 states.Two of the stores in Anaheim Hills, California, and West Jordan, Utah are set to open this week, according to Trader Joe's website.The other 28, which span states from Arizona to Washington, are listed as "coming soon."TRADER JOE'S WORKERS SHUT DOWN LONG-RUNNING CHECKOUT LINE RUMOR: 'OVER-THE-TOP FRIENDLINESS'A spokesperson for Trader Joe's told Fox News Digital that stores are typically added to the list ...
‘The Prestige’ Re-Release Is Coming to IMAX
Hope you aren't sick of seeing Christopher Nolan movies on premium screens, because 'The Prestige' is joining the IMAX party.
Dell sees company knowledge, not AI models, as its competitive edge
As AI agents take on more work that people used to do, enterprises need an AI operating model to match. That means changing how people, processes and work are organized, not just which tools get deplo
Christina Applegate reveals she was misdiagnosed with MS
After five years of tireless advocacy for those who shared her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, Christina Applegate has revealed that doctors now believe she was misdiagnosed.
Elevenlabs releases two new speech-to-speech models designed for real-time AI conversations
Elevenlabs' new Eleven Realtime speech-to-speech models combine speed and accuracy. The v1 Max variant scores 98.8 percent on the Big Bench Audio benchmark with a 0.57-second response time. Elevenlabs
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Brand’s entourage ‘did nothing while he mauled me’, accuser tells court
Actor Russell Brand faces seven charges involving six women between 1999 and 2009.
Selena Gomez says vaping nicotine changed her voice
The singer and actor posted a video online Sunday responding to ongoing discourse about her voice and why it's changed over the years. "I'm not going to be able to change my voice. I vaped nicotine a lot," she said.
Google launches TorchTPU, an open-source version of PyTorch to let AI apps run on TPUs and Google Cloud via simple configuration changes without rewriting code
Julie Bort / TechCrunch: Google launches TorchTPU, an open-source version of PyTorch to let AI apps run on TPUs and Google Cloud via simple configuration changes without rewriting code On Tuesday, G
Why your VPN keeps triggering extra security checks
Ever notice that websites keep asking you to verify your identity when you're using a VPN? Whether you're checking your bank account, signing into email or shopping online, those repeated security checks can get frustrating. Your VPN may be part of the reason.A VPN changes the IP address websites see, which can sometimes trigger additional verification requests. Fortunately, a dedicated IP address may help reduce those interruptions while keeping your VPN protection enabled. Here's what you need...
‘Feminists Lied’ tour aims to challenge abortion, feminism narratives on college campuses
Just over a year after the assassination of Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk, the organization is teaming up with Students for Life of America (SFLA) to launch a tour focused on discussing feminism and abortion with college students. The tour will be the first-ever partnership between the two groups.The tour, which is being called "Feminists Lied: Prove Me Wrong," is kicking off on Tuesday with eight events scheduled at campuses across the country, including University of North Tex...
Baseus’ New Security Camera Keeps Intruders in the Spotlight
The Baseus PrimeSentinel U2 Pro's motorized spotlight focuses on deterrence by following people as they move outside your home.
DHS Lied About Why It Wanted To Search Activist's GrapheneOS Phone
New court records reportedly show that DHS targeted Stop Cop City activist Samuel Tunick at an Atlanta airport because he was under investigation for suspected "terrorist activities." However, the CBP officers told him instead that they wanted to search his phone for child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Tunick, who is not accused of terrorism or any other crime beyond allegedly wiping his GrapheneOS phone during the encounter, faces up to five years in prison. 404 Media reports: Instead of saying...
Deepseek open-sources the inference engine that powers its fastest and cheapest AI model
Deepseek is open-sourcing DeepInfer, the inference framework behind its fast V4.1-Flash model. The vLLM-based system cuts compute costs and energy use when running AI models. The release adds more pri
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Swimmer dies in shark attack off South Africa’s southeast coast
Police found the woman's body with open wounds.
Dell’s security chief warns AI is lowering the barriers to sophisticated cyberattacks
Financial transformation powered by artificial intelligence now runs as two races at once. Banks and other financial institutions are racing to turn data into action with AI, while their security team
Liberal government to table budget on Nov. 5
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the government will table its latest budget on Nov. 5.
On the streets with Dr Oz as surprise fraud crackdown sends daycare directors scrambling
FLUSHING, N.Y. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz confronted employees at two New York City senior care centers over suspected Medicaid fraud, challenging their billing practices as Fox News Digital got an exclusive look at the crackdown in action.Oz, accompanied by senior federal health officials, delivered warning letters to Kent Senior Care and Evergreen Adult Day Care in Flushing, Queens, during a broader fraud crackdown that involved the FBI, the Departme...
The Next ‘Marvel Rivals’ Event Makes You Feel Like You’re in ‘Avengers: Endgame’
NetEase's hero shooter will keep the 'Avengers: Endgame' love going with a large-scale war against Thanos.
Could France's riots happen here? Experts see parallels in socialism, immigration and key differences
Violent riots sweeping France have exposed a far-left network of communist groups, labor unions and political activists mobilizing around student grievances, raising questions about whether similar political and immigration tensions could ignite unrest on American streets.A Fox News Digital investigation identified 50 organizations involved in France's student protest movement and its broader network of supporters and international amplifiers, including communist and socialist groups, labor unio...
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The Simpsons Brings Back Apu As Irritable, Loud, And Unlikeable
The Simpsons Brings Back Apu As Irritable, Loud, And Unlikeable Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, The Simpsons has finally let the the Indian character Apu speak again after nearly a decade of silence prompted by previous accusations of 'racist stereotyping' levelled at the show all stemming from the fact that a white actor voiced the character. However, what has now transpired perfectly illustrates what happens when producers cave to activist pressure and then overco...
France is learning the hard way what happens when the socialist bill comes due
"Is Paris Burning?"The title of that 1960s movie came from a message Adolf Hitler sent to his commanding general in Paris in August 1944. He wanted Paris to burn if he couldn’t keep it.Today, the call isn’t coming from the Führerbunker; it’s from inside the house. It’s not Nazis, but the French and quasi-French burning Paris and other French cities.The Louvre museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa, closed Monday "due to a student social movement." That’s one way to describe the utter chaos overt...
Oro Mobility, a Hertz-owned fleet management business that has a deal to manage Uber's planned Lucid robotaxi fleet starting in San Francisco, raised $80M
Joann Muller / Axios: Oro Mobility, a Hertz-owned fleet management business that has a deal to manage Uber's planned Lucid robotaxi fleet starting in San Francisco, raised $80M Billionaire hedge fun
Google has joined Amazon in attacking Nvidia’s stronghold with AI app developers
Google has joined Amazon in releasing a developer tool that makes it easy for PyTorch users to move their apps off Nvidia GPUs.
Google has joined Amazon in attacking Nvidia's stronghold with AI app developers
Google has joined Amazon in releasing a developer tool that makes it easy for PyTorch users to move their apps off Nvidia GPUs.
ChatGPT now lets you lock your chats
The company says the feature is designed for situations where users might be discussing something personal or planning a surprise and want to keep those conversations private when handing their device
A US judge dismisses a civil sexual abuse lawsuit brought against Sam Altman by his sister, after she refused to appear for an independent medical examination
Luc Cohen / Reuters: A US judge dismisses a civil sexual abuse lawsuit brought against Sam Altman by his sister, after she refused to appear for an independent medical examination Sam Altman on Tues
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Robert F Kennedy's granddaughter dies at 42 after years of health struggles
Kyle Kennedy, the granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy, has died at the age of 42.Kennedy, the daughter of Michael Kennedy and Victoria Gifford Kennedy, died Sept. 21 at her Massachusetts home, according to an obituary published by Burke Funeral Homes.Her cause of death remains pending, People reported.TATIANA SCHLOSSBERG, JFK'S GRANDDAUGHTER, DIES AT 35 AFTER YEAR-AND-A-HALF LEUKEMIA BATTLEBorn in Washington, D.C., on July 6, 1984, Kennedy spent much of her upbringing in Cohasse...
How long can you expect your original Steam Deck to last?
The original Steam Deck has been around for a while, but unless you only play the heaviest games, it should be great for some time more.
Sea mine crisis re-emerges in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran urges Washington to accept deal
Sea mines have resurfaced as a threat in the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran claimed Oct.17 that two oil tankers caught fire after striking the explosives, raising fresh alarms over the safety of one of the world's most critical shipping lanes.This came as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) warned that sea mines pose a serious threat to vessels navigating the strategic waterway and while Tehran continues to maintain its own unauthorized shipping corridor inside its territorial waters."Th...
Giants release Najee Harris two days after he criticized coaching staff's running game plan
The New York Giants may still be searching for their feature back, but they appear to know who won't fill the role.Two days after criticizing the coaching staff's game plan following a four-carry, two-yard performance, the G-Men released Najee Harris.Harris, a training camp pickup following struggles by Tyrone Tracy, got the start on Sunday, as Cam Skattebo was all but benched after another fumble, perhaps this one the most costly, last week. Skattebo was on the field for just six snaps and did ...
Samsung Has Already Found the Next Way to Unfold a Phone
A leaker claims that the long-awaited Galaxy Z Slide is finally upon us.
'Ant-Man' star Evangeline Lilly says she left Hollywood because she 'always hated being famous'
"Ant-Man" star Evangeline Lilly revealed in an interview with CBN News published Monday that she walked away from Hollywood six years ago despite a successful acting career, citing her longtime discomfort with fame, health problems and a desire to pursue a more meaningful life guided by her Christian faith."I've always hated being famous," she said. "I never made any secrets about that. I've always said being famous is the cost of the wealth that you can get as an actor."The actress, best known ...
OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio, which builds AI agents for managing drug development, and plans to integrate its tech into OpenAI life sciences suite Rosalind
Madison Mills / Axios: OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio, which builds AI agents for managing drug development, and plans to integrate its tech into OpenAI life sciences suite Rosalind OpenAI has acquir
AMD is bringing its next-gen FSR 4.1 upscaling tech to Xbox
Coming soon to the X/S and Ally devices.
‘Wildwood’ Will Take Your Breath Away
Laika's latest stop-motion animated film is a technical wonder, with an ambitious and moving story.
Philadelphia 76ers bring LeBron James and Jaylen Brown to MSG for NBA Opening Day clash with champion Knicks
I have always felt that, above any other league, the NBA does a great job of trying to provide the best matchups on the biggest days. The NBA Opening Day brings three phenomenal games. The first is between the Celtics and Pistons, and the last one of the night is between the Spurs and Thunder. Sandwiched between the two games is this one between the 76ers and the Knicks.The Philadelphia 76ers are most people's pick to win the Eastern Conference this season. Their additions of Jaylen Brown and Le...
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Un avión se estrelló al caer sobre una calle en California. Dos adultos y un niño sobrevivieron
Una avioneta en la que viajaban tres personas se estrelló el sábado en una carretera de San José, lo que provocó un pequeño derrame de combustible y un atasco de tráfico. Los pasajeros sufrieron heridas leves.
NY cop calls for police protections after protester he arrested showed up to his house, harassed his family
Louis Civello, a Suffolk County police officer and president of the Suffolk County Police Benevolent Association, detailed Tuesday a prior incident in which a protester he once arrested tracked him down and waited outside his home."We are at an inflection point. This job is harder than ever before," Civello said during a New York State Public Safety Alliance event advocating for stronger legal protections for law enforcement officers and other local officials.Civello recounted an incident in ear...
Madison Brooks rape suspect's attorney held in contempt for using her name to try to ban pink in courtroom
The defense attorney who asked a Louisiana judge to ban pink from the courtroom in the Madison Brooks rape case was held in contempt Monday.Caitlin Fowlkes, who represents 21-year-old Desmond Carter, used Brooks’ full name in a court filing attached to her July motion seeking to ban trial spectators from wearing pink. Under Louisiana law, sex crime victims must be identified only by their initials in court filings, and attorneys are required to redact their full names.Brooks, a 19-year-old Louis...
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UK to deploy fighter jets to help protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
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When will Tiger Woods return to golf following latest DUI arrest? Current signs point to two possibilities
The golf world has been posed with the question of when Tiger Woods might make his return to the sport countless times at this point in the 15-time major champion's career.That question has lingered since Woods' latest DUI-related arrest in March, but we've now reached the point in the proceedings where we're starting to collect legitimate clues about what the answer may be this time around.The most recent meaningful golf shot Woods hit took place in March 2026 when he competed in a TGL event al...
Voters Believe Republicans Want to Give Tax Breaks to Big Tech More Than Democrats
71% of Americans oppose the construction of data centers in their communities, according to Gallup.
OpenBSD 8.0 Released
OpenBSD 8.0 has been released with major virtualization and hardware upgrades, including support for up to 64 vCPUs per VM, Intel Arc graphics, ARM64 hibernation, and expanded RISC-V support. Linuxiac points out that it marks the "61st release of the security-focused Unix-like operating system." From the report: Several fixes improve compatibility with 32-bit Linux guests, while changes to virtual machine ownership management and interrupt emulation make the virtualization infrastructure more ca...
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RTX Boosts Outlook Again As Missile Demand Fuels Rearmament Supercycle
RTX Boosts Outlook Again As Missile Demand Fuels Rearmament Supercycle RTX Corp., formerly Raytheon Technologies, raised its full-year outlook for a third straight quarter as the Western rearmament supercycle gathers momentum. Wall Street welcomed the earnings update: RBC Capital Markets called the results "strong," Goldman Sachs highlighted a "solid quarter" with higher guidance, and UBS pointed to "accelerating defense growth." The Tomahawk cruise missile maker reported third-qu...
How often should you restart your Apple Watch?
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Work management context for AI agents with Smartsheet MCP on AWS
The Smartsheet Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server lets AI agents read, update, and act on live work management data. This post shows two ways to connect it on AWS: Amazon Quick for business teams and
Strengthening AI safety evaluation through independent third-party review
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OutKick readers blast WNBA players for hiding during Finals national anthem
Rules for thee, not for me.Monday night in San Francisco, for the second consecutive game of the WNBA Finals, the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries stepped off the court before the national anthem and then immediately returned to the court after Canadian-born Alanis Morissette finished her performance.The spineless league hasn't said a word despite the women continuing to break an anthem rulebook provision that requires them to attend the performance. Now that we've reported, it's time fo...
Eric Schmidt reportedly owns about half as much of Anthropic as CEO Dario Amodei
The former Google CEO owns about 1% stake in the leading AI lab, Bloomberg reported.
From data to decisions: Conversational supply chain intelligence with Amazon Quick and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Enterprise supply chains are data-rich but insight-poor, with the data to decide scattered across ERP, monitoring, procurement, and email. This post shows how Amazon Bedrock AgentCore exposes those sy
Xbox Is Desperate for You to Trade In Your Old Console—Here’s Why You Shouldn’t
You'll want to get more than pocket change for your Series X if you hope to afford an Xbox Project Helix.
Fine-tuning GPT-OSS-20B for multilingual reasoning on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod
Learn how we fine-tuned GPT-OSS-20B for multilingual reasoning on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod, and how to decide between supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and reinforcement learning with GRPO. SFT took reaso
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French PM vows ‘massive’ police deployment for new demonstrations
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Voters More Worried About Iran War Than Immigration Or Crime: Polls
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French Government Calls Emergency Meetings With Platforms Over Protests
TikTok and other sites were told to curb protest footage and AI-altered images, while online retailers like Vinted and eBay reportedly signed an agreement stop looted goods from flooding resale sites.
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Google Cloud outage near London disrupts Revolut, Lloyds and HSBC services
A power event at Google’s London data centre disrupted several UK banks.
You Can See Everything eyes Oscars history
A24 has launched a head-turning Oscars campaign for the film You Can See Everything, which highlights how unusual the documentary is.
You Can See Everything launches ambitious Oscars campaign
A24 has launched a head-turning Oscars campaign for the film You Can See Everything, which highlights how unusual the documentary is.
Tourist killed in freak accident at landmark designed by one of America's most famous architects
A tourist was killed in a freak accident while visiting an architectural landmark designed by one of America's greatest architects last week, according to authorities.Rogério Renato Mateucci, 55, was killed around 2 p.m. on Friday when strong winds blew a piece of roofing material off a roof striking him in the head.Mateucci, the rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná in Brazil, had been touring Taliesin West, a historic architectural landmark designed by famed American architect...
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The Gas Near Sagittarius A-star is Enriched in Metals, Probably from Supernovae Explosions
The region near Sagittarius A-star, the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, is enriched in metals, although only modestly. The likely cause is supernovae explosions, which synthesize elements heavier than hydrogen and helium. Over time, this metal-rich gas found its way towards the SMBH. The increased metallicity and heat from the supernova affect how fast gas flows into the SMBH.
How Octave built a secure multi-tenant AI foundation on Amazon Bedrock
Octave built a secure, multi-tenant AI foundation on Amazon Bedrock, using Cohere Embed v4 for embeddings and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore for isolated agent execution, to power a Complaint Triage Assista
Mistral AI launches Voxtral 3, a full voice agent stack that listens, thinks, and talks in real time
Mistral AI launched Voxtral 3, a new family of language models built for real-time voice agents. The system combines speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and a voice agent SDK, supports more than 50 langua
The 4 main alternative theories not presented at O.J. Simpson's murder trial and why they're all problematic
The possibility that O.J. Simpson had a previously unknown accomplice dispose of a knife after he'd committed a double homicide has been raised after a just-published New York Times investigation, based on unsealed court files and recently conducted interviews.
The 4 main alternate theories not presented at O.J. Simpson's murder trial and why they're all problematic
The possibility that O.J. Simpson had a previously unknown accomplice dispose of a knife after he'd committed a double homicide has been raised after a just-published New York Times investigation, based on unsealed court files and recently conducted interviews.
