Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said parts of the AI funding boom appear bubble-like, pointing to big early-stage rounds for startups without clear products, while emphasizing long-term research and responsible deployment.
The NBA’s push toward a European league highlights how sports business strategy is evolving beyond domestic rights deals, with investor interest, franchise valuation debates, and competitive pressure on established European competitions.
A fatal Minneapolis shooting involving federal immigration agents is sparking protests and political blowback, while a major winter storm system continues to disrupt travel and daily life across the United States.
A January offensive in northeastern Syria escalated fighting across multiple governorates before a ceasefire framework was announced, including provisions tied to governance, security control, and future integration arrangements.
The NBA is moving closer to launching a European basketball league, preparing to share financial projections with potential investors as it seeks a 2027 start and evaluates franchise interest from major capital groups and sports brands.
A private White House screening of a new documentary about the first lady drew sharp criticism as Democrats focused on a fatal Minneapolis shooting by federal agents and renewed threats to block DHS funding.
Trinity Rodman scored in her first match as captain as the United States women’s national team overwhelmed Paraguay 6–0 in Carson, with multiple scorers and a debut goal.
A profile of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman describes a pivotal year as the company pursues massive infrastructure plans, expands into new sectors, and faces rising scrutiny over costs, regulation, and rivals.
U.S. envoys met with Israel’s prime minister to push the Gaza ceasefire into its second phase, centered on steps such as reopening Rafah and advancing discussions on monitoring and troop withdrawals.
The CDC announced it accepted recommendations from a scientific assessment comparing U.S. childhood vaccines with peer nations, restructuring the schedule into categories while keeping coverage without cost-sharing.
Paramount, owned by Skydance, extended the tender deadline for its hostile offer for Warner Bros. Discovery as it tries to reach the share threshold needed, while Warner continues to back a rival Netflix deal.
Protests intensified across the U.S. after a Minneapolis nurse was fatally shot by federal agents, with video appearing to contradict claims that he posed a lethal threat.