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Brown University to see federal funding halted by Trump administration
A White House official says the Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown UniversityABC News - 1d -
‘Chaos and Confusion’ at the N.I.H., the Crown Jewel of American Science
Senior scientists at the National Institutes of Health fear that research on conditions like obesity, heart disease and cancer will be undermined by President Trump’s policies.The New York Times - Mar. 24 -
Rory McIlroy joins Tiger Woods as only golfers with $100 million in career earnings on PGA Tour
Until Sunday, Tiger Woods was the only golfer in the history of the PGA Tour to surpass $100 million in career earnings. Now he has company.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tennis Is at the Center of the Future of Sports Media. Can It Afford to Be?
Broadcast rights make hundreds of millions of dollars for the biggest tournaments. They can also shut out potential fans.The New York Times - 2d -
Bucknell sued over death of freshman lineman
The parents of a Bucknell football player who died after a workout in July from complications of sickle cell-related rhabdomyolysis are suing the school and members of its administration and ...ESPN - 2d -
50-year-old's side hustle brings in $1.4 million a year: It's easy 'for a beginner like me' to start
Nurse anesthetist Mike O'Dell started drawing quilt patterns on his kitchen floor in 2018. Now, his side hustle Legit Kits brings in over $1 million per year.CNBC - 4d -
Case Keenum agrees to terms with the Bears
Free agent quarterback Case Keenum has agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $3 million with the Bears, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
U.S. Strikes in Yemen Burning Through Munitions With Limited Success
In just three weeks, the Pentagon has used $200 million worth of munitions in Operation Rough Rider against the Houthi militia, officials said.The New York Times - 1d -
Sources: Chargers add QB Lance on 1-year deal
Former Cowboys and 49ers quarterback Trey Lance reached agreement on a one-year deal worth up to $6.2 million with the Chargers, sources told ESPN.ESPN - 15h -
Deion Sanders Defied Doubters at Colorado. Now, He’s Staying for More.
Armed with a new contract that pays him more than $10 million per year, “Coach Prime” is entering a different era.The New York Times - 4d -
Researchers warn of ‘catastrophic overtraining’ in LLMs
The researchers compared two versions of OLMo-1b: one pre-trained on 2.3 trillion tokens and another on 3 trillion tokens.VentureBeat - Mar. 28 -
UFC signs multimillion-dollar partnership deal with Meta
UFC signed a multimillion-dollar partnership deal Tuesday with Meta, Facebook's parent company, with the goal of restructuring its fan experience to include artificial intelligence (AI). UFC will ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump Administration Set to Pause $510 Million for Brown University
The administration has now targeted five schools’ federal funding as part of a pledge to combat what it considers to be antisemitism on university campuses.The New York Times - 1d -
Meta's head of AI research announces departure
Meta’s head of artificial intelligence research announced Tuesday that she will be leaving the company.NBC News - 3d -
Investors are turning bearish on the U.S. dollar as Trump tariffs loom
Market watchers told CNBC they saw upside for certain currencies amid "erosion of confidence in the dollar."CNBC - 3d -
European banks exposed to risk of US dollar shortfall, says EU watchdog
Banking regulator finds 60 out of 267 banks have insufficient US dollar funding to cover exposures in the currencyFinancial Times - 2d -
Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run high
Iran’s rial currency traded at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holidayABC News - 6h -
Bobby Sherman's wife says teen idol's body is 'shutting down' due to terminal illness
Bobby Sherman, a teen idol of the 1960s, is at home getting 'special care' for terminal cancer, his wife says in an interview. 'Everything's shutting down.'Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Here's the biggest reason 49ers' Brandon Aiyuk won't be traded, remain with team for 2025 season
San Francisco now has 22.85 million more reasons to keep himCBS Sports - 3d -
Meta's head of AI research announces departure
Meta Vice President of AI Research Joelle Pineau will leave the social media company on May 30.CNBC - 3d -
A Special Election That Was Supposed to Be a Snoozer Is Suddenly Buzzing
A House race in a deep-red Florida district is seeing millions of dollars in spending ahead of Tuesday’s election. Even in a loss, Democrats hope it will signal much-needed momentum.The New York Times - 5d -
Revealed: Trump’s fossil-fuel donors to profit from data-center boom and green rollbacks
Energy Transfer, a top backer of US president, has received requests to power even more energy-guzzling data centers. Oil and gas barons who donated millions of dollars to Donald Trump’s ...The Guardian - 2d -
Man who conned ex-NBA star Howard gets 12 yrs.
A 50-year-old Georgia businessman was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison for scamming former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of millions of dollars.ESPN - 23h -
Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment
Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplantsABC News - Mar. 26 -
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Markets see red for a second day in a row after Trump's latest tariff announcement; Supreme Court will allow Trump administration to withhold education grants for nowCBS News - 9h -
Scientists hope a newly discovered flower will return after rain in West Texas
Scientists who want to learn more about a tiny, newly discovered flower in West Texas are hoping it will bloom again in a couple of weeks after rain finally fell in the areaABC News - 4d -
Grant Newsome encouraged by Michigan football offensive line veterans in spring ball
Why Grant Newsome is encouraged by Evan Link, Gio El-Hadi, Greg Crippen, and Nathan Efobi this spring.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
‘Same shit, different year’: Australia records hottest 12 months and warmest March on record
ANU climate scientist says ‘everyone is getting fatigued these records keep falling – it’s now incredibly predictable’. Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaign Get our ...The Guardian - 2d -
Grant Newsome optimistic about Michigan football OL depth, outlook in spring ball
OL coach Grant Newsome is optimistic about the depth and trajectory of the O-line.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Grant Newsome updates Michigan football transfer OL Brady Norton's progress in spring ball
Grant Newsome says that the transfer from Cal Poly is contending for a starting role.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Meta's head of AI research stepping down
The head of Meta’s artificial intelligence research division said she plans to step down, vacating a high-profile position at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram at a time of intense ...ABC News - 3d -
‘Beware a dollar confidence crisis’ — DB
Taking another look at the puzzling greenback pukeFinancial Times - 2d -
Endrick, Tchouameni, Rudiger break down dramatic win over Real Sociedad – ‘We can’t be happy’
Real Madrid’s teenage sensation, Endrick, continues to prove his worth, showcasing his impressive talent in the Copa del Rey this season. The 18-year-old forward has now scored five goals in five m...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Why Adding a Full Hard Drive Can Make a Computer More Powerful
Ten years ago, researchers proved that adding full memory can theoretically aid computation. They’re just now beginning to understand the implications.Wired - 6d -
Trump Science Funding Cuts May Hurt Economy, Experts Say
Since World War II, U.S. research funding has led to discoveries that fueled economic gains. Now cutbacks are seen as putting that legacy in jeopardy.The New York Times - 4d -
Colts 2025 NFL draft prospect primer: Michigan DT Kenneth Grant
Next up in our Colts' 2025 NFL draft prospect preview, let's take a closer look at Michigan IDL Kenneth Grant.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
DeepMind slows down research releases in battle to keep competitive edge
Google’s AI arm led by Demis Hassabis makes it harder for its researchers to publish studies in major change in approachFinancial Times - 4d -
A Venus flytrap wasp? Scientists uncover an ancient insect preserved in amber that snatched its prey
NEW YORK — An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch its prey, scientists reported Wednesday.NBC News - 5d
