NBA confirms key illegal screen call on Turner

The NBA's Last Two Minute Report confirmed that officials in Game 1 of Knicks-Pacers correctly called Myles Turner for an illegal screen late in the game.

NHL-worst Sharks win lottery, right to choose No. 1

The San Jose Sharks, in a period of transition and currently without a head coach, won the NHL draft lottery on Tuesday night, following a regular season in which they posted just 19 wins and 47 points, good for last in the entire league.

Stormy Daniels Delivers Intense Testimony in Trump’s Trial: 5 Takeaways

A long day on the stand put Ms. Daniels’s credibility to the test as defense lawyers challenged her motives.

Judge Postpones Start of Trump Classified Documents Trial Without New Date

Judge Aileen Cannon had previously made clear that the trial would not start as scheduled this month but she declined to set a new timetable, saying many pretrial issues still have to be resolved.

The Affordable Connectivity Program Has a Lifeline in the Senate

The ACP provided a broadband subsidy for millions of Americans. Now Congress has a plan to reinstate it.

The US is propping up gas while the world moves to renewable energy

Solar panels point to the sky at the Weesow-Wilmersdorf solar park on May 3rd, 2024, near Grischow, Germany.  | Photo by Maja Hitij / Getty Images

The amount of electricity and greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants likely peaked in 2023, according to the annual global electricity review by energy think tank Ember. That means human civilization has likely passed a key turning point, according to Ember: countries will likely never generate as much electricity...

33 Unique Pieces Of Decor, Because To Paraphrase Dorothy, "There's No Place Like *Your* Home"

Click your heels three times if you want to lounge in a human-sized dog bed.

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Here Are Some Of The Best Looks From This Year's Met Gala — Which Ones Are Your Favorites?

I'm living for all the florals.

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‘Tis The Season To Grab These 30 Warm-Weather Pieces From Nasty Gal

Longer days means more hours to wear cute clothes.

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I Want To Know The Real Reason Why You Quit Being Someone's Bridesmaid Or Groomsman

Let the honesty hour begin...

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“It Keeps Me Really Moist”: Camila Cabello Brought The Most Absurd Accessory To The 2024 Met Gala

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Bar none: Woodwork 'unfair' to PSG in UCL exit

Paris Saint-Germain had no shortage of chances and possession in their Champions League semifinal loss to Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, but they didn't have the one thing that mattered: goals.

Garcia wants B-sample analyzed after failed test

Boxing star Ryan Garcia has requested that his B-sample be analyzed, according to a letter obtained by ESPN, after he failed a drug test prior to his upset win over Devin Haney.

Chiefs' Rice suspect in alleged assault in Dallas

Police told The Dallas Morning News that Rashee Rice is a suspect in an alleged assault at a Dallas nightclub early Monday morning that left a man hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

Gobert ties NBA record with fourth DPOY award

Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert joined Hall of Famers Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace as four-time winners of the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award.

Here Are the Gaps Between Israel and Hamas on the Latest Cease-Fire Proposal

Hamas said it had accepted the terms of a cease-fire proposed by Arab mediators, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it was “very far from Israel’s core demands.”

Tesla bought over $2 million worth of lidar sensors from Luminar this year

EMBARGO: June 15, 2021, 10:30am ET | Image: Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge

Elon Musk doesn’t like lidar, the laser sensor that powers many companies’ self-driving ambitions. He previously called it a “crutch” and said any company that relies on lidar for its autonomous capabilities was “doomed.”

Well, apparently Tesla is stocking up on crutches.

In its quarterly earnings report released today, Orlando-based lidar manufacturer Luminar disclosed that Tesla was its...

OpenAI working on new AI image detection tools

Illustration: The Verge

OpenAI has added a new tool to detect if an image was made with its DALL-E AI image generator, as well as new watermarking methods to more clearly flag content it generates.

In a blog post, OpenAI announced that it has begun developing new provenance methods to track content and prove whether it was AI-generated. These include a new image detection classifier that uses AI to determine whether the photo was AI-generated, as well as a tamper-resistant watermark...

US indicts LockBit ransomware ringleader, offers $10 million reward

Illustration by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

The Department of Justice has unsealed charges against a Russian national accused of developing and administrating LockBit ransomware. In a filing on Tuesday, the DOJ claims the 31-year-old Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev helped make LockBit one of “the most prolific and destructive ransomware group[s] in the world.”

Khoroshev has allegedly had involvement in LockBit since it first emerged in September 2019. Over the years, LockBit...

I've Deemed These 21 Looks "The Best Of The Best" At This Year's Met Gala, And I Wanna Know If You Agree

Personally, I think Elle Fanning and Tyla are tied for most iconic look of the night.

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