The rocket maker has been a useful financial tool for Mr. Musk, providing the billionaire with loans and aiding his struggling companies, a Times examination found.
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What Are Prediction Markets, and Why Are They Causing Controversy?
The indictment of a soldier who bet on the U.S. operation to capture President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela put renewed focus on a new way to gamble, and a new way to cheat.
Why are top university websites serving porn? It comes down to shoddy housekeeping.
Websites for some of the world’s most prestigious universities are serving explicit porn and malicious content after scammers exploited the shoddy record-keeping of the site administrators, a researcher found recently. The sites included berkeley.edu, columbia.edu, and washu.edu, the official domains for the University of California, Berkeley, Columbia University, and Washington University in St. Louis. Subdomains...
In ‘Ricky,’ Stephan James shows what it’s really like to start over after incarceration
Once again, Stephan James turned in an emotional performance that just stays with you. In Ricky, the 2025 Sundance Film Festival award-winning drama directed by Rashad Frett, James stars as the titular character. The story follows a 30-year-old man navigating a post-incarcerated life in East Hartford, Connecticut. James’ Ricky has been locked up since he...
Homemade Pita Chips
Homemade pita chips are the best way to use leftover pita bread! In less than 15 minutes, you’ll have chips that are fresher and so much tastier than store-bought. I remember the first time I made pita chips at home successfully. I felt like I had cracked the homemade chip code, with such little work....
Raven Johnson Embraces Championship Expectations with Indiana Fever
Less than three weeks removed from the biggest stage, Raven Johnson is already chasing another title. Now a member of the Indiana Fever, Johnson finds herself in a winning culture, similar to the one she experienced during the five years she spent in Columbia, South Carolina. (Photo by Angelina Katsanis/Getty Images) Johnson, an Atlanta native,...
Kevin Durant, team owner? Houston Rockets star has interest in NBA, NBA Europe investment
Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant appears to be making a strategic move toward NBA ownership in Europe. The 16-time NBA All-Star purchased a minority stake in 2025 UEFA Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain on June 21, months after meeting PSG president and chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi during the 2024 Paris Olympics. The soccer giant’s ownership group...
Meta to Lay Off 10 Percent of Work Force in A.I. Push
The layoffs affect about 8,000 employees, with Meta also planning to close 6,000 open roles, as the company focuses on artificial intelligence.
Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s Epic Fight Heads to Court
A jury trial that is set to start on Monday could shift the course of the A.I. race, with Mr. Musk seeking billions of dollars in damages from Mr. Altman’s OpenAI.




