'Let's three-peat': Aces get rings, raise 2nd banner

The Las Vegas Aces received their championship rings and then unveiled and raised their WNBA championship banner, lifting it into place on Tuesday night alongside their first title banner won two seasons ago.

Swayman backs up vow as Bruins force Game 6

Boston goaltender Jeremy Swayman, who told reporters this week that the Bruins would stay alive in Game 5 and force a Game 6, made 28 saves as his club outlasted the Florida Panthers 2-1 in Game 5 of their NHL playoff series on Tuesday night.

Astros' Blanco ejected after glove inspection

Astros starter Ronel Blanco was ejected at the start of the fourth inning against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night after a foreign substance check.

Clark scores 20 in shaky 10-TO debut; Fever fall

Hounded by the Sun's defense, Caitlin Clark struggled to find her touch and had 10 turnovers in her debut as the Fever lost 92-71.

Google injects still more AI into Google Docs and other Workspace apps

On Tuesday at Google I/O, Google's much relied-upon — but rarely loved — Google Workspace software suite got a major injection of additional AI features that are coming soon.

Gemini 1.5 Pro, from the language model family formerly known as Bard, is being plastered into the side panel in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides — not to mention Drive and Gmail....

Mary J. Blige’s Strength Of A Woman Summit And Festival Was A 3-Day Event Filled With Inspiration

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FSU AD says ACC meetings 'cordial' amid lawsuits

The uncertain futures of Florida State and Clemson in the ACC remained a focal point at this week's spring meetings, as did improving the national perception of the conference's football strength.

Playing with LeBron 'not my mindset,' Bronny says

Speaking to reporters at the NBA Combine in Chicago Tuesday, Bronny James, addressing the notion of playing with his father, LeBron James, said "that's not my mindset or not at all. I'm just trying to put in the work and see where it takes me from there."

Google now offers ‘web’ search — and an AI opt-out button

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This is not a joke: Google will now let you perform a “web” search. It’s rolling out “web” searches now, and in my early tests on desktop, it’s looking like it could be an incredibly popular change to Google’s search engine.

The optional setting filters out almost all the other blocks of content that Google crams into a search results page, leaving you with links and text — and Google confirms to The Verge that it will block the company’s new...

36 Products To Help Solve The Problems That Have Pestered You For Way Too Long

"Holy grail product. I have an old burn scar and I've been using this for about three months. It’s basically completely gone." —A reviewer talking about the cult-fave Bio-Oil

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These Are My Most Controversial Food Opinions, And I’m Curious If You Agree With Any Of Them

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OpenAI's Chief AI Wizard Ilya Sutskever Is Leaving the Company

One day after OpenAI showed off an all-new, emotional, version of ChatGPT, the company announced that chief scientist Ilya Sutskever is leaving the company. He voted to fire CEO Sam Altman in November.

Michael Cohen Testifies on White House Deal That Led to Trump’s Trial

Michael D. Cohen’s story of an arrangement struck in the White House with Donald Trump was the only personal account tying the former president to falsified documents.

OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever is officially leaving

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Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s co-founder and chief scientist who helped lead the infamous failed coup against Sam Altman and then later changed his mind, is officially leaving the company.

Both Altman and Sutskever have posts announcing the news:

Ilya and OpenAI are going to part ways. This is very sad to me; Ilya is easily one of the greatest minds of our generation, a guiding light of our field, and a dear friend. His brilliance and vision are well known; his...

11 Celebs Who Took Their Met Gala Outfits To The Next Level By Memorably Ditching Layers Or Adjusting Their Look As The Night Went On

Lady Gaga revealed four looks in 2019 in one. Her power!

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27 Photos Of Dogs Going Goblin Mode That Are Guaranteed To Improve Your Day

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The Black Female Artists Redefining Minimalism

A new generation of painters and sculptors is finding creative freedom by making rigorously pared-down work.

After Ill-Advised Shortcut, 2 Horses Are Rescued in a 5-Hour Mission

Nearly 50 people were needed to get the horses, Damascus and Beau, out of a swampy area and over a makeshift bridge during the rescue in Lebanon, Conn.

Pickup Driver Arrested After Crash With Migrant Worker Bus in Florida Kills 8

Forty others were taken to hospitals, and the driver of the pickup truck that collided with the bus was charged with D.U.I. manslaughter, the authorities said.

Anti-Abortion Activist Who Led Blockade of Clinic Gets Nearly 5 Years in Prison

Lauren Handy, who drew widespread attention after human fetal remains were found at her home, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for her role in a 2020 blockade of a reproductive health clinic.