Uber teams up with Waymo to start selling driverless rides in Austin, Texas

Uber is shifting into a new gear in Austin, Texas where its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers looking for a way to get around that city

ABC News - 9h

Uber Teams up With Waymo to Start Selling Driverless Rides in Austin, Texas

Your next Uber in this Texas city could be autonomous. The launch comes ahead of Elon Musk’s goal of offering a similar service in the same place.

Inc. - 4h

Waymo, Uber begin offering robotaxi rides in Austin ahead of SXSW

Austin will be Waymo's fourth market after San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles.

CNBC - 19m

Polish far right starts to ride Trump wave

Sławomir Mentzen is now polling in second place ahead of presidential elections in May

Financial Times - 17h

Bracketology: Tennessee faces Texas A&M in battle of No. 2 seeds who could move up if a top-line team falls

This weekend could see some movement in Jerry Palm's NCAA Tournament bracket projection

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

How to watch Saturday's Xfinity race at COTA Austin: Start time, TV info and weather

It's the first road course of the Xfinity Series season.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

How to watch Sunday's Cup race at COTA Austin: Start time, TV info and weather

It's a new layout for the first road course of the Cup season.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

2025 NASCAR at Austin Fantasy rankings, lineups, racing picks, start-sit advice for Circuit of the Americas

SportsLine's Mike McClure gives his top NASCAR Fantasy picks for Sunday's 2025 EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in Austin

CBS Sports - 2d

Warby Parker to sell its eyewear at Target, sending stock up 6%

Warby Parker will offer its eyewear through five shop-in-shops in Target in 2025, with the opportunity to open more in the coming years.

MarketWatch - 5d

College football buy or sell: Should Texas have sat Quinn Ewers after torn oblique? Is Carson Beck a villain?

Our college football reporters open a six-pack of burning college football questions and play buy or sell

CBS Sports - 6d

Texas raises ticket prices as player costs go up

Texas will be raising football season ticket prices by $13 per game next season as the program, already one of the richest in the nation, tries to meet rising costs.

ESPN - 4d

Predicting the Starting Quarterback for Every N.F.L. Team Next Season

Up to 10 franchises could be making a switch at the position, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 7h

2025 NASCAR at Austin odds, expert predictions, best bets, props: Experts up 47 units give COTA racing picks

Phil Bobbitt and Steve Greco revealed their 2025 EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix picks for sites like PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, Sleeper Fantasy, and DraftKings Pick6

CBS Sports - 2d

A.I. Is Changing How Silicon Valley Builds Start-Ups

Tech start-ups typically raised huge sums to hire armies of workers and grow fast. Now artificial intelligence tools are making workers more productive and spurring tales of “tiny team” success.

The New York Times - Feb. 20

VC backed by Cambridge university launches £100mn start-up fund

Cambridge Innovation Capital’s fund counts Aviva Investors and an arm of British Business Bank as backers

Financial Times - Feb. 23

UK battery start-up backed by Britishvolt investors aims for £1bn gigafactory

Volklec has deal with Far East Battery to use its engineers, expertise and raw material supplies

Financial Times - 6d

UK AI start-up Wayve accelerates global expansion plans

London-based group is testing its self-driving cars in Germany and the US and hopes to ‘soon’ agree deals with automakers

Financial Times - 1d

A.I. Start-Up Anthropic Closes Deal That Values It at $61.5 Billion

The announcement follows new fund-raising efforts from rivals like OpenAI, which is set to close a deal that values the company at $300 billion, and Elon Musk’s xAI.

The New York Times - 1d

Musk loses more than $100B as Tesla gives up trillion-dollar company status amid sell-off

Elon Musk's status as the world's wealthiest person is in no danger of changing.

NBC News - 6d

Texas Roadhouse gets off to slower current quarter start. But nothing it can't handle

This short-term headwind creates a long-term opportunity.

CNBC - Feb. 21

NASCAR at COTA: Where to watch, starting lineup, race preview, pick to win for the Echopark Texas Grand Prix

A new layout awaits NASCAR's best in their annual trip to Circuit of the Americas

CBS Sports - 3d

KD shares honest response to teaming up with Steph, LeBron in NBA

Kevin Durant shared an honest response to if he, Steph Curry and LeBron James have ever discussed teaming up in the NBA.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

AppLovin’s stock tumbles as short sellers team up to stoke the bear case

The ad-tech stock is heading for its longest losing streak in more than two years. But it’s still up more than fivefold in the past year.

MarketWatch - 6d

First Lady of Illinois and former inmate team up for criminal justice reform

Illinois First Lady MK Pritzker and Willette Benford, who spent 24 years in prison, have formed a powerful alliance to support women reentering society. Their work has led to housing and job ...

CBS News - 1d

Texas to eliminate spring game, joining growing list of college football teams opting for NFL-style OTAs

Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian is the latest coach to do away with the traditional format

CBS Sports - Feb. 20

Texas measles cases are up, and New Mexico now has an outbreak. Here's what you need to know

The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 58 cases as of Tuesday

ABC News - Feb. 18

Charles puts up 16 as McNeese beats Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 73-57

Led by Joe Charles' 16 points, the McNeese Cowboys defeated the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 73-57 on Saturday night

ABC News - Feb. 22

60 Minutes Sports: "Speed Riding"

JT Holmes has jumped, skied and flown off Alpine peaks. In 2016, Anderson Cooper met up with him and learned more about one of his extreme sports skills: speed riding with a parachute device called ...

CBS News - 5d

Eagles defensive end said Vic Fangio had team meeting after team gave up 22 points in Super Bowl LIX win

Jalyx Hunt explained the team meeting Fangio had after a poor defensive finish in the Super Bowl

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

Five teams that could be hit hardest by free agency, plus Jets trade up to No. 1 pick in our mock draft

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Feb. 21

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

49ers exploring possible sale: 10% of team could be up for grabs at this record-setting price, per report

If you have $900 million, you might be able to buy part of the 49ers

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

Each team's most pivotal player for 2025, featuring those who could shake up the Fantasy Baseball world

So much hinges on the way things shake out for these 30 players in particular

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Paul George sums up 76ers' problems, says team doesn't 'have the habits' of playoff contender

The skidding 76ers trailed by as many as 50 points against the Bulls on Monday

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Kate Hudson and Brenda Song team up for new Netflix comedy "Running Point"

In the new Netflix comedy "Running Point," Kate Hudson stars as the president of a fictional L.A. basketball team, with Brenda Song as her best friend and advisor. Created by Mindy Kaling and ...

CBS News - 5d