Man Who Spent Millions on Rare Pokémon and Magic Cards Found Guilty of Stealing Over $50 Million in Crypto
He now faces up to 20 years in prison on a money-laundering charge.
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Israelis scarred by October 7 attack weigh Benjamin Netanyahu’s political future
Some survivors see this month's election as a long-delayed reckoning for Israel's leaders.
OpenAI Wants ChatGPT to Stop Looking Like a Chatbot
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Colorado Woman Sues Flock After Cameras Used in False Package-Theft Accusation
A cop initially said the case was a lock. "One hundred percent. No doubt."
Mom dies shielding baby in horrific 15-story Bronx fall as police hunt suspect: report
A New York City mother and her baby were allegedly pushed from an apartment balcony in a deadly attack that left the woman dead and her infant daughter critically injured, police said, as detectives hunt a man wanted in connection with the case.The NYPD identified Angel Carrasco, 31, as the man detectives are seeking after Nathaly Ramirez, 23, and her 8-month-old daughter were found outside their Bronx apartment building early Tuesday.The pair fell from a 15th-floor balcony, according to FOX 5 N...
Trail Blazers have 'set themselves up to fail' by firing Braiden Bell over teenage tweets, attorney says
Firing a grown man over social media posts he wrote as a 15-year-old kid has put the Portland Trail Blazers in hot water.Newly hired play-by-play announcer Braiden Bell was ousted shortly after taking the job when a local news report surfaced crude posts from 2012 and 2013.While Bell has navigated the situation with grace and issued an immediate public apology for his teenage posts, getting back into the Blazers' good graces remains a steep battle. Now, Bell's attorney, Arnie Herz, is pushing ba...
Christa Pike's first words revealed after she unexpectedly woke up while lawyers thought she was 'brain dead'
Christa Pike's lawyers believed the Tennessee death row inmate was "brain dead" and expected her to be taken off life support before she unexpectedly woke up Tuesday, nearly a week after the state failed two attempts to lethally inject her."To the shock of everyone, including me, including her team and including the medical team, Christa woke up and began talking," Randy Spivey, one of her attorneys, told reporters Wednesday after a court hearing in Nashville."I do not have an explanation for wh...
Liberals look to amend 31 laws at once in attempt to reduce red tape
The Liberal government announced on Wednesday that it is introducing a new bill that would amend more than 30 laws in an effort to reduce red tape in the federal bureaucracy.
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Trump’s retreat: From the Gulf to the UK, American forces pull back
New York Times: The Iran war has revealed enormous new US vulnerabilities.
Parents of slain pregnant mom Christa Gilley demand Lee Gilley's return from Italy for murder case
"We believe in the sanctity of human life."The parents of murdered Texas mother Christa Bauer Gilley, 38, have made their first public statements following their daughter's killing.Prosecutors say her husband, Lee Gilley, 39, is responsible for her death. His wife, who was pregnant at the time, was found dead inside the family's home in October 2024.LEE GILLEY BEGS FOR ITALIAN PROTECTION AS ALLEGED SQUATTER TARGETS HOME WHERE PREGNANT WIFE WAS KILLEDInvestigators say the murder suspect cut off h...
Canada yanks sponsorship of disinformation conference discussing U.S. as a threat
The federal government has withdrawn sponsorship of a European disinformation conference that includes panels discussing the U.S. government as a foreign interference risk.
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L.A. County supervisors call for 'bold action' to improve restraining order system
Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath cited recent reporting by The Times when presenting a motion to improve outcomes for victims of domestic violence and stalking who seek restraining orders and protection from law enforcement.
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After botched execution, US woman Christa Pike was nearly taken off life support before revival
Christa Pike woke up and began talking after her lawyers believed she was brain dead.
Olivia Dean song accused of ripping melody from Bill Withers’ ‘Just the Two of Us’
Olivia Dean’s music collided with a Grammy-winning classic in a new lawsuit accusing the singer of repeatedly copying the melody of Bill Withers’ "Just the Two of Us."Dean's label was sued by Mattie Music Group, the publisher of Withers' catalog, Friday. Dean's 2025 song, "I've Seen It," and Withers' hit classic have "obvious and inescapable similarities," according to the lawsuit obtained by Fox News Digital."The number, character and arrangement of the shared musical features are so striking t...
Nebraska Cornhuskers fans are dropping serious money on old stadium urinal troughs
I'm not sure what the going rate is for a urinal these days. If you told me they run several thousand dollars, I'd believe you, and if you told me you could get away with dropping $150 on one, I'd believe that too.It turns out that urinals that have spent time inside a college football stadium are in demand and even commanding high prices.The Nebraska Cornhuskers are gearing up to renovate Memorial Stadium, and that means getting rid of some of the old features and fixtures and selling them off ...
Alabama's Josh Ford ‘determined’ to play Georgia after broken arm surgery, while officials plan for hurricane
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Alabama could have one of its most important players this weekend against Georgia, even though he suffered a broken arm last week against Mississippi State.That's a football guy for you, and that player is Oklahoma State transfer Josh Ford.After having surgery this past Sunday to repair his arm, Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer is not ruling out his return to the field just six days later in what is shaping up to be a monster showdown in Tuscaloosa on Saturday night."He actuall...
Black voters, Jewish Democrats in Michigan wary of voting for El-Sayed, say 'he's taking advantage'
A group of Black voters and Jewish Democrats in Michigan both expressed reluctance to support Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate candidate in the state, during interviews on Monday."We went to Michigan, and we spoke to four total groups of Democratic voters, but two groups of Democratic voters here, who supported Congresswoman Haley Stevens in the Senate primary. And these are Wayne County Black voters and Oakland County Jewish Democrats," MS NOW's Elise Jordan said of the voter groups during...
Aston Martin puts back-end AI to work while keeping agents off its website
Back-end AI gives manufacturers opportunities to improve operations, but choosing where to apply it requires attention to business value. For Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd., that means evaluating operation
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Mamdani Draws Anger With Oct. 7 Statement Denouncing Israel’s Gaza Attacks
After calling the anniversary of the attacks on Israel “profoundly painful,” Mayor Zohran Mamdani denounced Israel’s military action in Gaza, prompting criticism from some Jewish leaders.
Odell Beckham Jr. signs with Vikings practice squad after Giants gave him the 'run along'
Odell Beckham Jr. is getting another chance in the NFL after a lackluster reunion with the New York Giants.Beckham felt the Giants gave him the "run along" through training camp and the preseason, and ultimately thought they costed him a real chance to make an impact with his former team. Fans were ecstatic to see he made the 53-man roster out of camp, but he was rarely used to start the season, and they parted ways.Now, the Minnesota Vikings have signed the veteran receiver to its practice squa...
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Opal Lee, 'grandmother of Juneteenth,' spends 100th birthday at the center of celebrations in Texas
Opal Lee, the lifelong Texan and a driving force in making Juneteenth a federal holiday, spent her 100th birthday on Wednesday at the center of celebrations in her hometown that included a scheduled visit by former first lady Michelle Obama.
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Golf star Rahm quitting LIV tour over ‘unacceptable’ terms
Jon Rahm rejects LIV 2.0 terms and rules out relaunch.
Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11
Microsoft revealed the specs and price for its Surface Laptop Ultra, AI PCs that run on Nvidia chips that are designed to run AI models and agents.
'Crypto King' investor who lost $890K recounts visit to Aiden Pleterski’s lakefront mansion
Stewart Wilson testified it felt like "TV stuff" as he sat in self-described "Crypto King" Aiden Pleterski’s lakefront mansion five years ago and the young man told him he was operating a $30-$50 million investment fund.
Flight passenger's odd appearance at major US airport leads officers to wild discovery
A traveler's arrival at a Florida airport took an unusual turn after customs officers noticed something suspicious during an inspection.U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Miami International Airport spotted what court documents described as an "unexplained bulge" around a passenger's waist and pelvic area after he arrived on a flight from Havana, Cuba, according to a federal complaint obtained by Fox News Digital.A closer inspection allegedly uncovered 10 live birds concealed b...
New AI method uses engineering knowledge to estimate disaster damage from incomplete satellite imagery
A new technology has been developed that can rapidly predict city-scale structural damage even when portions of satellite imagery are obscured by clouds or smoke immediately after a disaster.
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NY Times Suggests Babies Are Not Conscious
NY Times Suggests Babies Are Not Conscious Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, The New York Times has decided the open question in science this week is whether a baby is conscious. Not a cluster of cells. Not a theoretical model. An actual newborn baby. Carl Zimmer's 5 October piece, "Are Babies Conscious?" (yes that's a real headline) walks readers through a lab test and then informs them that a "squirming, gurgling infant" does not seem conscious, "at least not in the...
Woke Kasnas City radio host admits OutKick is right, but asks his listeners to not read us
A Kansas City sports radio host is unhappy with OutKick's coverage of the Chiefs. He says he doesn't disagree with anything we've written or reported, however. Instead, he claims he doesn't like that we're allowed to talk about his team while holding different views than he does.On Tuesday, Carrington Harrison criticized members of the Kansas City sports media for "spending any part of [their] day arguing with Bobby Burack about any subject." In doing so, he spent part of his day posting about m...
Jewish student sues New York school on Oct 7 anniversary over 'relentless antisemitic harassment'
The Lawfare Project announced on the third anniversary of the deadly Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel that it filed a lawsuit against The New School on behalf of a Jewish Israeli-American student it alleged faced "relentless antisemitic harassment, intimidation, and physical assault" as a student at the New York university.According to the legal group, New School student Sophie Shabot faced numerous instances of name-calling, intimidation and obstruction based on her religion and support for Israe...
Unearthed clip exposes how far Talarico was willing to go on raising taxes during COVID era
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for the Senate in Texas, once pressed Democrats to consider cuts to healthcare benefits a nonstarter regardless of the consequences for the state’s finances.The remark came during a podcast interview in which Talarico discussed how Texas might balance its budget amid COVID-related shortfalls. He feared Republicans would look for savings in healthcare services."I don't care where you get the revenue. I don't care what taxes you have to raise," Talarico said ...
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Pentagon Prepares 'Options' For Trump To Strike Iran Before Midterms
Pentagon Prepares 'Options' For Trump To Strike Iran Before Midterms Update(1615ET): The Atlantic is reporting Wednesday afternoon that the Pentagon is preparing strike options for the Commander-in-Chief to consider, and that Trump may actually pull the trigger before the midterm elections - though the report emphasizes that the decision is still being debated: After months of on-again, off-again fighting, the United States hasn’t struck Iran in several weeks. The stretch of relat...
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Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies: Tenants union
Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was evicted after the apartment owner drastically hiked the rent.
Chiefs owner's wife Tavia Hunt has heard enough about how they get all the calls and she's sick of it
Tavia Hunt, wife of Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, has heard all about how her team gets all the calls and she's had enough. She pushed back on that narrative on social media earlier this week.Is her opinion biased? It could be, but she's taken a look at the stats and studied the film according to her statement on the matter.In a post on Tavia's Instagram story, where I'd argue these sorts of matters should be settled, she shared a clip of Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones being held in...
How much sugar is in these 'sugar-free' Starbucks protein drinks? As much as a candy bar, claims lawsuit
Starbucks has been sued by U.S. consumers who said the coffee chain falsely advertised eight protein beverages as "sugar-free" because they contain lactose, a naturally occurring sugar in milk.
DNA Puts Humans in the Americas at the Height of the Last Ice Age, but the Debate Isn’t Over
The analysis points to a timestamp of no earlier than 21,000 years ago, but the data leaves a lot more to be desired.
A New ‘Clayface’ Teaser Leans Heavy on the Horror
Producers James Gunn and Matt Reeves join the cast and crew of the DC film in the latest video.
Here's what the $6,000 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box looks like
Honestly, a bit like an oversized Lego brick.
Mike Waltz fights back tears revealing what Hamas hostage refused to do before release
UNITED NATIONS Three years after the worst massacre in Israel’s history, Eliya Cohen who survived 505 days in Hamas captivity took the stage at the United Nations alongside his newlywed wife, Ziv Abud, a survivor of the Nova music festival massacre, and tried to explain to some of the world’s top diplomats what he had endured."They didn't let me change clothes or to get a shower, even to eat or to drink," he said. "They chained me with heavy iron chains by my leg," Cohen said during an emotional...
The best defense against high-tech AI scams is low-tech skepticism, expert warns
As artificial intelligence rapidly evolves to make financial scams hyperrealistic, cybersecurity experts warn that the best defense isn't sophisticated detection software.It's good old-fashioned human skepticism.While adversarial states like China and Russia leverage AI on a global scale, average Americans are most frequently targeted by cybercriminals looking to exploit personal vulnerabilities for a quick payout, according to cybersecurity expert Morgan Wright."Let's go back to around 1860, wh...
Midwest Wheel builds toward AI agents that fix problems
Agentic AI governance helps midsized distributors decide which tasks software agents can handle and which require human oversight. For lean IT teams, automating more work also means checking the data
Amy Klobuchar calls for major anti-terrorism investments after alleged Mall of America plot
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, the Democratic nominee for Minnesota governor, praised law enforcement Wednesday after the FBI arrested an 18-year-old man accused of plotting an ISIS-inspired mass shooting at the Mall of America."I'm grateful for the heroic work of law enforcement that prevented a mass shooting and terrorist attack at the Mall of America," she said in a statement. "This shows why we continue to need major coordinated investments in anti-terrorism and local law enforcement to stop attacks li...
California education candidate tells college professors to teach students basic math, rejects SAT requirement
California state superintendent candidate Richard Barrera drew criticism Tuesday from his opponent and education advocates after telling UC professors it was their job to teach students who arrive without basic math skills and rejecting the return of standardized testing requirements as the University of California confronts growing concerns over college readiness.Barrera, president of the San Diego Unified School District Board of Education and a senior policy advisor to state superintendent To...
The Jailbreak Floodgates Are Opening for Sony’s Playstation
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FBI Accuses Washington Man Of Coaching Canada's Tumbler Ridge School Shooter, Agreeing To Livestream The Attack
FBI Accuses Washington Man Of Coaching Canada's Tumbler Ridge School Shooter, Agreeing To Livestream The Attack Federal prosecutors have charged a Bellingham man with helping another person commit murder in a foreign country - alleging he coached an 18-year-old who killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, in February and agreed to livestream the attack. At the federal courthouse in Seattle, law enforcement officials on Oct. 6, 2026, announce the arrest of a Bellingha...
Comedy stars lash out at Sebastian Maniscalco over SiriusXM shake-up
Sebastian Maniscalco has found himself in hot water with some comedians who are claiming that his new SiriusXM channel is taking away money and exposure from working-class comics.Earlier this year, SiriusXM changed a long-running channel in its lineup called Raw Comedy that often featured lesser-known comedians to Sebastian Maniscalco's Comedy Radio. The new station more prominently features famous comedians now. Stand Up for Stand Up, a nonprofit that supports comedians, recently wrote an artic...
Arizona Sports Betting Best Sportsbooks and Apps | Outkick
Arizona sports betting has been live since September 9, 2021, when the Arizona Department of Gaming licensed its first online operators. Bettors in the state can now choose from 15 legal sportsbook apps.Sports betting is legal in Arizona and has been since 2021. The Arizona Department of Gaming has provided licenses to 15 different sportsbooks. Anyone over the age of 21 can wager on sports in Arizona, and some fantasy apps are available to anyone over 18. Sports betting has boomed over the years...
Ohio high school football team pulls off the most amazing half of football ever and the wokes want Sophie FIRED!
'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.First Hump Day of October? Sign me up!We're in the thick of it now, boys and girls. Today is the final day with four MLB games back-to-back-to-back-to-back until ... who knows when? Next March? Next May? 2028? It's anyone's guess. Enjoy it.We've also got two college football games tonight, NFL tomorrow...
Microsoft's Surface RTX Spark Dev Box costs an eye-watering $6,000
It ships in November, if you can afford it.
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Education Dept. Is Investigating Sexual Misconduct in N.Y.C. Schools
The civil rights investigation was the latest salvo by the Trump administration against the largest school system in the country.
Sources: former White House AI adviser Sriram Krishnan is raising a ~$500M fund to back growth- and later-stage US AI companies, prioritizing national security
Leo Schwartz / The Information: Sources: former White House AI adviser Sriram Krishnan is raising a ~$500M fund to back growth- and later-stage US AI companies, prioritizing national security Sriram
Virginia Sports Betting Best Sportsbooks and Apps | Outkick
Virginia sports betting has been live online since Jan. 1, 2021, when the Virginia Lottery licensed its first online operators. Bettors in the state can now choose from over a dozen legal sportsbook apps. Sports betting is legal in Virginia for any person physically located in the state and 21 years of age or older at the time the wager is placed. Sports betting in Virginia is regulated by the Virginia Lottery.With over ten different apps for users to choose from in Virginia, picking a sports be...
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Thoughts on the 10-Year Treasury Auction’s 5.30% Yield, Highest since 2000: It Created Demand, Bond Bloodbath Continued
The bond market is coming out from under 14 years of interest rate repression and is doing its thing, the way it is supposed to. And that’s what Warsh wants it to do.
NASA's Curiosity rover takes striking image of dawn on Mars
NASA has released a striking image of dawn on the Martian surface taken by its Curiosity rover, showing sunlight bathing jagged crags formed billions of years ago as the car-sized vehicle continues to explore Earth's planetary neighbour.
Meet the Vendors Selling ‘Cornell Seven’ Merch
Brands, influencers, and Etsy sellers claim they're hawking T-shirts, mugs, and buttons out of solidarity with the woman who accused seven male classmates of sexual assault. Some say it’s shameless.
Paramore's Hayley Williams targets Christian nationalism as America's 'greatest threat' to democracy
Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams faced criticism after telling fans during a September concert that Christian nationalism is "the greatest threat to American democracy," adding another political declaration to a tour where she had repeatedly spoken out against President Donald Trump, immigration enforcement and Israel's war in Gaza.In the recirculated clip, Williams made the declaration before performing "True Believer," a track from her 2025 solo album, "Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party." H...
Record-breaking El Niño Conditions May Linger for 6 Straight Months
Climate models suggest this event and its wide-reaching weather impacts could persist much later into 2027 than usual.
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Trump plans to turn Florida golf course into presidential retreat
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WHO wants more answers from Russia about lab worker's death, as pneumonic plague concerns linger
A top official with the World Health Organization said Wednesday the UN health agency doesn't know how a lab worker in Siberia died amid concerns about plague, and is urging Russia to provide more information.
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Forget The Plague, CDC Reports Recent Surge In Deadly Brain Fungus Cases
Forget The Plague, CDC Reports Recent Surge In Deadly Brain Fungus Cases Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said in a recent report that healthcare officials and providers should be aware of a rare but deadly fungal infection that can affect the brain and has seen a surge in recent years. Joel and 'neurodivergent Ellie' from The Last of Us, where a not-so rare and very deadly fungal infection wipes out most of the...
Illinois Sports Betting Best Sportsbooks and Apps | Outkick
Illinois sports betting has been live since June 28, 2020, when the Illinois Gaming Board licensed its first online operators. Bettors in the state can now choose from 10 legal sportsbook apps.Yes, sports betting is legal in Illinois and has been since June 2020, when mobile sports betting launched. It is regulated by the Illinois Gaming Board, and bettors must be 21 or older. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Illinois Sports Wagering Act into law on June 28, 2019.Illinois has a wide variety of spor...
Kentucky Sports Betting Best Sportsbooks and Apps | Outkick
Kentucky sports betting has been live since March 31, 2023, when House Bill 551 was signed into law. Sept. 28, 2023, marked the start of online operators launching in Kentucky. It is governed by the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation. There are nine online sportsbooks for Kentucky residents to choose from. Yes, sports betting is legal in Kentucky and governed by the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation. Online operations launched in September 2023. Sports betting in Kentucky is...
Anthropic cuts Sonnet 5.5 cache read price from $0.20 to $0.10 and adds monthly API credits: $100 for Max 5x, $200 for Max 20x, up to $500 shared by Team users
Carl Franzen / VentureBeat: Anthropic cuts Sonnet 5.5 cache read price from $0.20 to $0.10 and adds monthly API credits: $100 for Max 5x, $200 for Max 20x, up to $500 shared by Team users The model
Dolly Parton’s nephew erupted in profanity-laced tirade in emails days before her death
Dolly Parton’s nephew unleashed an expletive-filled tirade in an email exchange involving the country music legend just days before her death as tensions over security services boiled over, according to court documents obtained by Fox News Digital.Bryan Seaver, Parton's nephew and longtime head of security, fired off the profanity-laced message Aug. 21, four days before Parton's death, in an email chain carrying the subject line "Fwd: Letter from Dolly.""Hi Billy. Message received," Seaver began...
Florida GOP hopeful on backing Trump in Iran: 'This is about ending a long war, not starting a war'
For GOP congressional candidate Dan Green, the military confrontation with Iran isn't the start of a new war it’s the long-overdue resolution of a conflict that began in 1979. Drawing on his own military tours in Iraq, the Navy veteran running in Florida’s 9th Congressional District argues that America is finally settling decades-long strife with Tehran, even as he faces a tough domestic battle over inflation, kitchen-table economics and a 10-year Democrat incumbent in the newly redrawn Orlando-...
Hasan Piker accused of racial profiling after dividing White voters into ‘good’ and ‘bad’
Far-left streamer Hasan Piker is drawing backlash for dividing Americans into "good Whites and the bad Whites," while outlining his strategy to win over conservative voters in a recent interview.The New Jersey-born political influencer said that while he considers himself a Westernized "White guy," he distinguishes himself from "bad" White people."Wisconsin has the good kind of White folk. Not the libertarian streak of White folk," he told New York Magazine. "Like, Texas has the libertarian stre...
Mike Flanagan Addresses Some of Those ‘Carrie’ Twists
The creator of Prime Video's new Stephen King series discusses the notable changes he made.
FIRST ON FOX: Elon Musk heads back to White House as Trump marks prestigious first of presidency
FIRST ON FOX: President Donald Trump will award Elon Musk and other leading American innovators the nation’s highest honors for scientific and technological achievement Thursday, Fox News Digital has learned, marking Trump’s first time presenting the awards."The Trump administration is grateful for the contributions of these incredible leaders in science and technology. These recipients are helping ensure America keeps leading the world in innovation," White House spokesperson Liz Huston told Fo...
Microsoft and Nvidia Unveil Surface Laptop Ultra For $2,599
At a press event today, Microsoft unveiled the new Surface Laptop Ultra featuring an NVIDIA RTX Spark platform with a Blackwell-based GPU capable of up to one petaflop of AI compute. The laptop supports up to 128GB of unified memory for running models as large as 120 billion parameters locally, while also adding a 15-inch mini-LED display, expanded ports, upgraded cooling, and support for hundreds of AAA games. It's available for pre-order today starting at $2,599. Neowin reports: To keep the de...
Cody Rhodes says he re-signed with WWE, plans to retire with company
Cody Rhodes may not hear "voices" in his head like his on-screen rival Randy Orton, but whoever he was talking to about his next contract with WWE, he listened.Rhodes revealed the decision on "Flagrant" with comedian Andrew Schulz as he promoted his new movie, "Street Fighter," and was asked if he had a chance to think about settling down or if there was a "number in mind when wrestling retirement would come."CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE"Forgive me if this is breaking news ...
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Trump Wants To Build A New Camp David In The Most Trump Place Possible
Trump Wants To Build A New Camp David In The Most Trump Place Possible President Donald Trump wants to turn part of his own Florida golf course into a new presidential retreat modeled after Camp David, an unusual proposal that would further blur the line between the presidency and Trump's sprawling private business empire. The plan calls for a portion of Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach to become an official presidential retreat where future commanders-in-chief co...
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Tropical storm threat churns planning for Georgia-Alabama game with Trump set to attend
Tropical Storm Isaias could make landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast as a hurricane this weekend, hours before No. 2 Georgia plays at No. 6 Alabama in a major college football game on Saturday night that President Donald Trump is planning to attend.
Introducing Claude Haiku 5.5 on AWS
Claude Haiku 5.5 is now available on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. According to Anthropic, it is the fastest, most efficient model in the Claude 5.5 family, built for subagents and high-v
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Trump's $90 Medicare rebate rolls out, but millions aren't eligible
President Donald Trump says his administration will make one-time payments of $90 per person to help more than 20 million Medicare enrollees pay for their Part B premiums. It will cost about $2 billion.
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Russia’s plague scare: What we know
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Claude Haiku 5.5 arrives with massive price cuts proving the AI pricing arms race is far from over
Anthropic's new Claude Haiku 5.5 crushes its predecessor in benchmarks, jumping from 15.7 to 72.4 percent on the OSWorld computer use test. Token prices drop by up to 90 percent, though a new tokenize
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Anthropic prices Haiku 5.5 at $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens for requests up to 100K tokens, and $0.50 and $2.50 above, vs. $1 and $5 for Haiku 4.5
Frederic Lardinois / The New Stack: Anthropic prices Haiku 5.5 at $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens for requests up to 100K tokens, and $0.50 and $2.50 above, vs. $1 and $5 for Haiku 4.5 Ant
NVIDIA, Microsoft Kick Off a New Beginning for Windows PCs With RTX Spark and AI Agents
At a Microsoft event in San Francisco on Wednesday, Jensen Huang and Satya Nadella outlined how NVIDIA and Microsoft are co-engineering hardware and software for AI agents to run on Windows PCs. NVIDI
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Report: Viral Posts Urge Northeast China To Stockpile Food Amid Russian Plague Scare; Trump Doubts Bioweapon Link
Report: Viral Posts Urge Northeast China To Stockpile Food Amid Russian Plague Scare; Trump Doubts Bioweapon Link Summary: Unconfirmed Reports: Viral Posts Urge Residents In Northeast China To Stockpile Food And Antibiotics Trump: "We don't think it's a bioweapon, but we will find out." US Reiterates "Do Not Travel" Warning For Russia After Lab Worker's Death Raises Plague Fears Trump On Russian Plague Scare: "Don't Think It's A Bioweapon"; Viral Posts Tell Northeast China To St...
These Researchers Made AI Drive a Toyota Corolla to Get In-N-Out
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These Researchers Made AI Drive a Toyota Corolla to Get In-N-Out
Three engineers put GPT, Claude, and Grok in charge of a real car. Only one of them was successful.
Surface Laptop Ultra hands-on: A beautiful beast powered by NVIDIA's RTX Spark
Yes, it's just a premium laptop. But it sure looks pretty.
OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 in ChatGPT with Intelligent UI, a new feature that includes interactive elements like charts, buttons, and forms in answers (OpenAI)
OpenAI: OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 in ChatGPT with Intelligent UI, a new feature that includes interactive elements like charts, buttons, and forms in answers Last month we introduced the first GPT-6 mo
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Iraq Formally Requests Syria Act As 'Hormuz Bypass' Route For Its Crude
Iraq Formally Requests Syria Act As 'Hormuz Bypass' Route For Its Crude Syria's geography has long given the country huge economic opportunities as a major energy transfer hub connecting Middle East states to the Mediterranean. But as the last decade plus of proxy war which resulted in the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad demonstrated, Syria has also long been target of foreign machinations bent on seeing a puppet state installed in Damascus. The US-Gulf allies broadly waged war agains...
We Now Have a Better Idea of Who’s Bidding on ‘Doctor Who’
The BBC's competitive tender process is now underway to determine the future of the long-running sci-fi series.
Your phone says it's updated. Check other settings, too
Most of us have done it. A software update pops up when we're busy, so we swipe it away and figure we'll deal with it later. Then later turns into tomorrow, and suddenly that update has been sitting there much longer than we planned. There's another wrinkle. Even when your phone appears to be running the latest software, there may be another security update or protection worth checking.Apple, Google and Samsung all have ways to get security fixes onto your phone between larger software releases....
Parents of slain IDF soldier Omer Neutra mark three years since Oct 7 massacre in mourning
For 421 days, Ronen and Orna Neutra fought to bring their 21-year-old son Omer home from Hamas captivity, believing he was still alive. Three years after the Oct. 7 massacre, they are marking the anniversary by mourning the loss of their son."It doesn't get easier," Orna Neutra told "Fox and Friends" Wednesday. "For us, this is three years since Omer was killed, but it's really the first year where we can properly go to his gravesite and mourn him and have a memorial."Omer Neutra, a Long Island ...
Jon Rahm won't participate under LIV Golf's 'unacceptable' new terms amid league's bankruptcy, lawyers say
LIV Golf is doing whatever it can to stay alive after the Public Investment Fund (PIF) ended its monetary commitment to the league however, it may now need to stay afloat without its best player.Jon Rahm shocked the golf world nearly three years ago when, after publicly dismissing the league, he joined it on a deal that was rumored to be between $300 and $600 million.But at Wednesday's bankruptcy hearing, Rahm's attorneys stated that he will not be part of what has been dubbed "LIV 2.0."CLICK HE...
Turning Point USA turns the tables on 'Saturday Night Live' after late-night sketch mocks campus recruiters
Conservative group Turning Point USA is laughing off a jab from "Saturday Night Live," calling the late-night satire a sign that the organization has entered mainstream pop culture.During Saturday’s episode, a sketch mocked a character’s hairstyle by comparing him to a "campus recruiter for Turning Point USA." The sketch featured members of the show’s cast and guest host Dakota Johnson, who played the main character.In a statement to Fox News Digital, TPUSA spokesperson Andrew Kolvet praised the...
New report claims that Orioles latest round of layoffs was so brutal not even the mascot was safe
No one likes to hear the word "layoffs" because it's always terrible when someone loses their job.But in the world of sports, if there was one gig that was bulletproof on this front, I always thought that would be the mascot.However, according to a new report on the Baltimore Orioles situation, I appear to have been mistaken.Multiple outlets reported Tuesday that the Orioles went through a round of layoffs, and one casualty was the performer who plays the team's mascot, the "Oriole Bird."The Ath...
Three insights you might have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of ‘The AI ROI in Contact Center Summit’
Artificial intelligence is helping to change what success looks like for customer service teams, with less focus on call speed and deflection and greater emphasis on resolving customer issues. That sh
Google Launches New Website to Detect AI Fakes, But Don’t Assume It’s Perfect
Gemini told us the Grimace was added, but the photo of Paxton and Trump is real. It's not.
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SpaceX Credit Risk Hits New High As AI Debt Binge Fears Spook Bondholders
SpaceX Credit Risk Hits New High As AI Debt Binge Fears Spook Bondholders SpaceX's proposed $40 billion chip-collateralized financing for Nvidia AI chips, reported overnight by the Financial Times, has restarted concerns over the pace of its debt-funded expansion, which as we discussed last night, , is starting to flash a dangerous shade of red: despite raising a record $86 billion in its June IPO, Elon Musk's rocket and AI company's growing financing needs are weighing on sentiment...
Liquid AI Releases Open-Weight d1-3B and d1-omni-600M: Multimodal Decision Models With Zero Output Tokens
Liquid AI has released Open d1, two open-weight multimodal models in its d1 decision model family. d1-3B reads text and images. d1-omni-600M reads text with an image, or text with audio. Neither model
Eagles part with Cam Jurgens one day after losing Lane Johnson to retirement in roster shakeup
NFL trades typically come with divergent perspectives and, looking at the trade the Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Ravens completed on Wednesday, one team is trying to improve right now and the other is looking to younger players and the future.The Eagles traded two-time Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens and a seventh-round pick in the 2027 draft to the Ravens in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2027 and a second-round pick in 2028.The Ravens are improving their front line now or rather, they wil...
Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 5.5, the first Haiku model with effort controls, for high-volume, cost-sensitive tasks like summary and classification requests (Anthropic)
Anthropic: Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 5.5, the first Haiku model with effort controls, for high-volume, cost-sensitive tasks like summary and classification requests Introducing Claude Haiku 5.
Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 5.5, the first Haiku model with effort controls, for high-volume, cost-sensitive tasks like summaries and classification (Anthropic)
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Infor uses industry-specific AI to address agent hallucinations
Industry-specific AI brings business context to agents handling enterprise workflows. Building around industry processes can help companies address reliability concerns as they automate more tasks. In
ChatGPT for Teens keeps teens talking, even during mental health crises
ChatGPT’s teen safeguards are meant to protect vulnerable users, but new testing found the chatbot continues encouraging engagement during crises and potentially encourages unhealthy relationships wit
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Unlicensed Wellness-Spa Director in Bronx Faces Murder Charge for Fatal Injection
A 27-year-old woman who received a shot of a longevity supplement at Luis Rojas Cabrera’s office in the Bronx died of an embolism.
