The US government will take equity stakes worth a total of $2 billion in a slew of quantum computing companies, including a startup backed by a firm with links to the Trump family and one taken public by a Pentagon official. The announcement by the commerce department that it had signed letters of intent with...
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NAACP boycott call: Why pros – not college athletes – should step up
Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… The NAACP’s call to boycott select Southern college athletic programs in states attacking voting rights has been met with ambivalence. The iconic activist group’s “Out of Bounds” campaign recalled the spirits of movements past — and not just the Civil Rights Movement of...
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Jared McCain brings ‘contagious energy’ to Oklahoma City Thunder
Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… OKLAHOMA CITY — Showcasing an unapologetic Generation Z persona, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain dons multicolored painted nails with creative designs. His TikTok dance videos have helped him garner more than 5 million followers on that platform, 2 million followers on Instagram,...
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Jordan Brand is betting on the future with the Triangle
For decades, Jordan Brand has existed in the kind of rarefied air most companies spend lifetimes chasing. But legacy can become its own kind of gravity. When your past carries that much weight, every attempt at something new risks getting pulled backward. That’s the challenge Jordan Brand is confronting with the Jordan Triangle, its newest...
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‘The American Carnival:’ Halftime power rankings
‘The American Carnival’ is a yearlong cultural examination of the impact of the Super Bowl halftime show far beyond entertainment. Through history, politics, race, economics and music, the series explores how 12 minutes on the most-watched stage in the country often say more about America than the game itself. With roughly four months until the...
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2025-26 Underclass All-American Elite Team
Class players of the year Marcus Spears Jr. (Juniors), A.J. Williams (Sophomores) and J.J. Crawford (Freshmen) headline the 2025-26 Underclass All-American Elite team. Related: 2025-26 All-American Elite Team | 2025-26 Mr. Basketball USA: Jordan Smith Jr. | 2025-26 Underclass Players of the Year | All-American Elite Team Retrospective Three juniors and two sophomores named to the...
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(BPRW) 2026 AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL AND GREATER MIAMI CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ANNOUNCE THIS YEAR’S COMMUNITY DAY PROGRAM
(Black PR Wire) LOS ANGELES, CA – The 2026 American Black Film Festival (ABFF), celebrating its 30th anniversary under the theme “Homecoming,” will conclude its five-day celebration with its annual Community Day, presented in partnership…
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OpenAI Prepares to File for an I.P.O. in Coming Weeks
OpenAI would be one of the most highly anticipated potential initial public offerings, in what is set to be a major year of I.P.O.s for Silicon Valley.
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Soundtrack to 8,000 Job Cuts: A Meta Worker’s Layoff-Themed A.I. Songs
On a dark day of layoffs at Meta, one employee responded by creating an internal radio station that plays songs about job cuts — generated by artificial intelligence, of course.