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Declassified Spy Memo Contradicts Trump on Venezuela Gang Ties
The New York Times - 6 May 2025 03:58
The release of the memo further undercuts the Trump administration's rationale for using the Alien Enemies Act to deport scores of Venezuelans to a prison in El Salvador.
NHL Draft Lottery results 2025: Complete order of picks as Islanders land No. 1 overall, Utah moves to No. 4
Sporting News - 6 May 2025 02:04
The Sporting News tracked the results of the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery. Keep up the the complete order for picks 1-16.
NYC flash flood threat grows as Northeast is hammered by thunderstorms
New York Post - 6 May 2025 16:55
The threat of flash flooding is growing in the Northeast due to relentless rounds of rain and some thunderstorms fueled by a stubborn Omega blocking pattern over the U.S.
Trump, Canada's Carney to hold high-stakes meeting amid tariff war, takeover threat
ABC News - 6 May 2025 15:19
President Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet at the White House amid tensions between the U.S. and Canada over trade and other issues.
Can Trump really put tariffs on films produced abroad? The law says no.
Market Watch - 6 May 2025 03:0213 Workers Found Killed at Gold Mine in Peru
The New York Times - 6 May 2025 02:51
The men were killed in a region that has seen growing conflict over access to ore in recent years. The mine has also been a hotbed of illegal gold mining.
Trump's meme coin business racks up fees as buyers jump for access to president
ABC News - 6 May 2025 02:50
President Donald Trump on Monday promoted a dinner he’s set to attend later this month that’s open to almost anyone who buys enough of his meme coin
Waymo's Self-Driving Cars Are in a Growing Number of Cities. Here's Everything to Know
CNET - 6 May 2025 02:37
The robotaxi service keeps adding locations to its roster. Here's where you can hail a ride now -- and where the futuristic vehicles will be arriving soon.
Whistleblower lawyer sues Trump administration to restore revoked security clearance
ABC News - 6 May 2025 02:19
After having his security clearance revoked by President Trump, whistleblower attorney Mark Zaid has filed a lawsuit seeking to have his security clearance restored.
Mattel to hike prices on Barbie, Hot Wheels, other toys to offset Trump tariff costs
New York Post - 6 May 2025 01:10
The toymaker also withdrew its annual earnings forecast, citing the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the president's trade policies.
Apple Faces Developer Lawsuit After Defying App Store Injunction
Mac Rumors - 6 May 2025 00:55
Apple is being sued by developers unhappy with the company's "willful violation" of the anti-steering injunction the court ordered as part of its legal battle with Epic Games. A company called Pure Sweat Basketball has t...
Sam Altman: OpenAI nonprofit will retain control of the $300 billion company
Mashable - 6 May 2025 00:41
The nonprofit status of OpenAI is one of the biggest controversies in Silicon Valley. On Monday, May 5, CEO Sam Altman said the company structure is "evolving."
OpenAI says it can't supply as much AI as people want -- so it's making a change
Market Watch - 6 May 2025 00:12Child-rapist migrant who fled Brazil found living at Massachusetts daycare home: 'Terrifying'
New York Post - 6 May 2025 18:52
"[It's] terrifying ... that someone has been documented, that a Brazilian national fled the country because they were convicted for rape of a 13-year-old and could come to Massachusetts and not only disappear into the fa...
Developers will have a hard time getting App Store users to buy directly
AppleInsider - 6 May 2025 17:00
Even if developers discounted their prices by the whole 30% Apple would take for the first year of a subcription, a new report says it wouldn't be enough to get most users away from the App Store. Apple makes $11 billion...
DOJ asks court to split up Google’s ad tech empire
The Verge - 6 May 2025 16:40
The US Department of Justice filed a plan in court to make Google divest its advertising marketplace and ad management platform, part of a proposal to address the company's "decade-long campaign of exclusionary conduct,"...
AI systems are built on English--but not the kind most of the world speaks
Phys.org - 6 May 2025 16:36
An estimated 90% of the training data for current generative AI systems stems from English. However, English is an international lingua franca with about 1.5 billion speakers worldwide, and countless varieties.
UBS to pay $511 million to end Credit Suisse U.S. tax probe
American Banker - 6 May 2025 16:28
A Credit Suisse unit pleaded guilty to conspiring to help its customers hide more than $4 billion from the Internal Revenue Service in at least 475 offshore accounts.
Jimmy Page Once Again Being Sued by Original "Dazed and Confused" Songwriter
Consequence of Sound - 6 May 2025 16:04
Songwriter Jake Holmes has filed litigation surrounding the song's use in the Becoming Led Zeppelin documentary. Jimmy Page Once Again Being Sued by Original “Dazed and Confused” Songwriter Jon Hadusek
FBI 'butchered' 2017 congressional baseball shooting probe, downplayed anti-GOP motives of gunman, blistering report concludes
New York Post - 6 May 2025 16:03
The FBI botched its investigation of the 2017 congressional baseball shooting that wounded six -- downplaying the gunman's anti-GOP motives despite having handwritten evidence, a blistering House report found.
Netflix Dates Noah Baumbach's 'Jay Kelly' Starring George Clooney & Adam Sandler
Deadline - 6 May 2025 16:00
Netflix announced this morning that Jay Kelly, Noah Baumbach’s new film starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler, is slated for release in theaters on November 14 and will debut on streaming on December 5. The service ...
OpenAI is buying Windsurf for $3 billion. What does that mean for ChatGPT?
Mashable - 6 May 2025 15:56
OpenAI has reportedly reached an agreement to buy AI startup Windsurf for $3 billion.