The Golden State Valkyries have done far more than join the WNBA; they’ve fundamentally changed the conversation about what an expansion franchise can be. In their inaugural 2025 season, they have achieved a record-breaking $500 million valuation, surpassed every early-season prediction, and created one of the loudest home-court atmospheres in the league. Photo by Golden...
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Southwestern Athletic Conference are entering the 2025 football season with a wave of fresh leadership that could signal a new era of competition in both conferences and reshape the landscape of football for historically Black colleges and universities. From high-profile MEAC hires Michael Vick (Norfolk State) and DeSean Jackson (Delaware...
Electricity rates for individuals and small businesses could rise sharply as Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other technology companies build data centers and expand into the energy business.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser finds herself in an impossible position as President Trump’s federal takeover of her city intensifies, forcing her to perform a delicate political balancing act between protecting local autonomy and maintaining basic governance. The dramatic shift in federal-local relations has transformed Bowser from Trump critic to cautious negotiator, a evolution that...
A little bit like coffee cake, this Blueberry Buckle is loaded with jammy berries, then topped with an irresistible brown sugar cinnamon streusel. Plan on having it for breakfast and for dessert because you’ll want to eat it all day long! From pies to Vegan Blueberry Muffins, there are so many classic recipes that you...
The NBA released its in-season tournament pool play slate alongside a new television partner in Prime Video. The NBA’s latest path to in-season glory has been paved. As it continues to release its schedule in increments, the Association unveiled each team’s four-game slate for group play for the 2025 NBA Cup. Things get underway on...
Let’s make one thing clear: Jay Jenkins, better known as Jeezy, never had to rap. “Jeezy had Lambos and every car you could imagine before the record deal,” multi-platinum producer Drumma Boy told Andscape. Holding court in Atlanta as the 4x Trapper of the Year, the Georgia go-getter in 3x T-shirts had made more money...
President Trump has become the semiconductor sector’s leading decision maker, from new fees on exports to China to a brief demand for a C.E.O.’s firing.
In June, headlines read like science fiction: AI models “blackmailing” engineers and “sabotaging” shutdown commands. Simulations of these events did occur in highly contrived testing scenarios designed to elicit these responses—OpenAI’s o3 model edited shutdown scripts to stay online, and Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 “threatened” to expose an engineer’s affair. But the sensational framing obscures...