For six decades, America has remembered Texas Western University’s men’s basketball victory over the University of Kentucky as a seminal racial moment in sports. What often gets lost is how badly the Miners were misread. Before the NCAA title game on March 19, 1966, some in the majority-white press reduced coach Don Haskins’ team to...
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(BPRW) Omidyar Network Appoints Michele L. Jawando as Chief Executive Officer
(Black PR Wire) SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Omidyar Network today announced that Michele L. Jawando has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Mike Kubzansky, who has served in the role for more than eight years. The pla…
Silicon Valley Bet on War. The Bets Are Paying Off.
After years of criticism and financial risk, Palantir, Anthropic and small start-ups are generating rewards from their investments in defense tech.
Turing Award Goes to Inventors of Quantum Cryptography
In the 1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard created a new kind of encryption that would be impregnable.
U.S. Says Anthropic Is an ‘Unacceptable’ National Security Risk
In a legal filing, the government said it questioned whether the A.I. start-up could be a “trusted partner” in wartime, which led it to label the company a supply chain risk.
Federal cyber experts called Microsoft’s cloud a “pile of shit,” approved it anyway
In late 2024, the federal government’s cybersecurity evaluators rendered a troubling verdict on one of Microsoft’s biggest cloud computing offerings. The tech giant’s “lack of proper detailed security documentation” left reviewers with a “lack of confidence in assessing the system’s overall security posture,” according to an internal government report reviewed by ProPublica. Or, as one...
Actor Jerry O’Connell Can’t Win: Leftist Family Mad, X Followers Mad, So He Gives Up Podcasts Forever
No Bake Brownie Energy Bites
These fudgy and decadent no bake brownie energy bites are vegan, gluten-free, and made with only 5 ingredients. Ready in just 10 minutes! True story: I am really, really bad at making breakfast on time. It’s not that I try and skip it, but I seem to find a ton of excuses early in the...
WNBA, Players’ Union Agree on Terms for New CBA After Marathon Negotiations
The WNBA and the Women’s National Basketball Players’ Association reached a verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), a source with knowledge of the situation told Ballislife. A deal was reached shortly after 2 a.m. Wednesday in New York, ending more than a year of tumultuous negotiations. Courtesy of SportsLogos.Net The deal came...
Black coaches to watch in the 2026 women’s NCAA tournament
March Madness has arrived. Last season, a new women’s NCAA tournament record was set with 16 Black coaches leading teams to the Big Dance. While this year’s total isn’t as large, the group is diverse, with coaches bringing an array of tournament experience. There are tournament veterans such as South Carolina’s Dawn Staley and Kentucky’s...




