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From $342.58 to over $1M, how some NFL players made out with performance bonuses

Brock Purdy nearly doubled his salary with performance-based pay, but other payouts were much more modest.

ESPN - Mar. 14

Tesla warns that Trump's trade war could hurt U.S. automakers

In an unsigned letter, Tesla encourages trade representative to reconsider tariffs, saying they could hurt U.S.-based car manufacturers.

CBS News - Mar. 14

Trading giant Jane Street seeks to double London office footprint

New York-based group in talks for up to 500,000 sq ft of City space

Financial Times - Mar. 14

The Frick Glows With a Poetic, $220 Million Renovation

The museum, based in Henry Clay Frick’s 1914 Fifth Avenue mansion, reopens with a deft expansion worthy of a New York treasure.

The New York Times - Mar. 15

These are March Madness bracketology's 9 most polarizing teams

On Selection Sunday, these teams could be the hardest to select and seed based on the metrics used for March Madness and the men's NCAA Tournament.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Cincinnati Reds spring training: Sunday's lineup vs. Seattle Mariners

Gavin Lux gets another start at third base for the Cincinnati Reds Sunday as they take on the Seattle Mariners in Cactus League play.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

U.S. airman charged with killing woman missing since August in South Dakota

An airman was charged with second-degree murder in connection with the killing of a woman on an Air Force base last year, authorities said.

NBC News - Mar. 17

2025 NFL free agency: Texans, CB Derek Stingley Jr. agree to record 3-year, $90M extension

Stingley's $30 million base salary is highest among all defensive backs in NFL history.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Nvidia will build accelerated quantum computing research center

Nvidia said it is building a Boston-based research center to provide cutting-edge technologies to advance quantum computing.

VentureBeat - Mar. 18

The inspirations behind big Netflix Games and pushing transmedia boundaries

Netflix Games did a panel on the inspirations behind big-effort games at Netflix and the shows they're based on.

VentureBeat - 6d

SoftBank to acquire chip designer Ampere in $6.5 billion deal

SoftBank Group said Wednesday that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a startup that designed an Arm-based server chip, for $6.5 billion.

CNBC - 5d

Trump Administration Sends a New Group of Migrants to Guantánamo Bay

Officials have said most of the people sent to the U.S. base are members of a Venezuelan gang but have not offered evidence to support that claim.

The New York Times - 5d

Boston Celtics sale: NBA franchise agrees to sell for record-breaking $6.1 billion to Bill Chisholm

Massachusetts native Chisholm is the managing partner and co-founder of Symphony Technology Group, based out of California

CBS Sports - 5d

Democrats face demands to step up their opposition to Trump at fiery town halls

The base’s frustration with the party has mounted following the government funding fight, as Democratic lawmakers seek distance from Chuck Schumer.

NBC News - 5d

South Korea’s biggest defence group plans $2.5bn share sale to expand overseas

Hanwha Aerospace to build production bases for Europe, Middle East, Australia and US as global security fears grow

Financial Times - 5d

Ukrainians rally around Zelenskyy after bruising Trump encounter

‘We may hate him. We may be harsh on him. But he’s our president,’ says Kyiv-based campaigner

Financial Times - 3d

Midjourney’s surprise: new research on making LLMs write more creatively

There's still a lot of juice left to be squeezed, cognitively and performance-wise, from classic Transformer-based, text-focused LLMs.

VentureBeat - 1d

Chinese electric carmaker BYD sales beat Tesla

The Shenzhen-based firm says revenue for last year came in at $107bn, boosted by sales of its hybrid vehicles.

BBC News - 1d

Democrats host town halls to fire up supporters -- but is their message resonating?

Town halls are among the strategies that Democrats are using to try to get their base fired up against the Trump White House.

ABC News - 1d

Finding Packers offensive linemen in the 2025 NFL Draft: 16 players to watch

Based on the traits the Packers have coveted in the past, and when they are likely to address the position, an offensive line shortlist can be formed.

Yahoo Sports - 22h

Vikings won't likely draft a safety in round if history tells us anything

Vikings GM may not draft a safety in round one based on history and the struggle of the hit rate at the position.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

Detroit Pistons crush San Antonio Spurs without Cade Cunningham, clinch .500 record

The Detroit Pistons didn't have Cade Cunningham, but you would never know based on the score, beating the Spurs 122-96.

Yahoo Sports - 10h

Postgame takeaways: Another slow start dooms NY Rangers in L.A.

The Blueshirts are in a playoff race, but you wouldn't know it based on their lack of urgency at the beginning of games.

Yahoo Sports - 5h

India Is on a Hiring Binge That Trump’s Tariffs Can’t Stop

An abundance of motivated young professionals is luring American businesses to base their global operations in Indian cities.

The New York Times - 4h

India Is on a Hiring Binge That Trump’s Tariffs Can’t Stop

An abundance of motivated young professionals is luring American businesses to base their global operations in Indian cities.

The New York Times - 4h

India Is on a Hiring Binge That Trump’s Tariffs Can’t Stop

An abundance of motivated young professionals is luring American businesses to base their global operations in Indian cities.

The New York Times - 4h

Auto Legends adds $1M to its funding round in Coinbase Ventures deal

Auto Legends, a social drag racing Web3 game, has added $1 million in a strategic investment from Coinbase Ventures' Base Ecosystem Fund.

VentureBeat - Mar. 6

Mayo Clinic’s secret weapon against AI hallucinations: Reverse RAG in action

To tackle data-retrieval-based hallucinations in non-diagnostic use cases, Mayo Clinic has applied CURE reverse RAG paired with vector databases.

VentureBeat - Mar. 7

Trump golf resort vandalized by pro-Palestinian activists

The United Kingdom-based activist group Palestine Action said it "rejects Donald Trump's treatment of Gaza as though it were his property to dispose of as he likes."

CBS News - Mar. 8

Justice Department investigating egg pricing allegations, sources say

The Department of Justice is looking into the rising price of eggs based on an advocacy group's allegations of skyrocketing prices, sources say. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.

CBS News - Mar. 10

What We Know About the Month-Old Migrant Mission at Guantánamo Bay

President Trump said the base would house as many as 30,000 migrants awaiting deportation. But construction of a tent city was halted weeks ago.

The New York Times - Mar. 11

Good Job Games raises $23M to make better match-3 games in Turkiye

Good Job Games, a fast-growing mobile game company based in Turkey, has secured $23 million in a seed funding round.

VentureBeat - Mar. 11

Shares of iRobot tank 30% after Roomba maker raises doubt about its survival

The Roomba maker faces mounting debt and sputtering revenue growth, as well as heightened competition from robotic vacuum makers based in China.

CNBC - Mar. 12

ICE Returns All Migrants From Guantánamo to Stateside Facilities

A court filing described strip searches and the use of restraint chairs on some of the 290 migrants the Trump administration has cycled through the base.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

Former Texas Megachurch Pastor Is Indicted on Child Sex Abuse Charges

Robert Morris, the former senior pastor of the Dallas-based Gateway Church, abused a girl over several years in the 1980s, the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office said.

The New York Times - Mar. 13

Dollar General says some customers can no longer afford staples

Dollar General's core customer base of low-income Americans are still getting hit by inflation, with retailer seeing little improvement ahead.

CBS News - Mar. 13

Xavier Worthy considers his legal options against Tia Jones

Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy was arrested nearly a week ago, based on allegations of violence made by his former fiancé, Tia Jones.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Aggies fans and media react to Texas A&M's 94-89 2 OT loss to Texas in the SEC Tournament

Texas A&M likely helped rival Texas punch it's ticket to the NCAA Tournament, leading to massive dissapointment from the Aggie fan base.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Musk Email Reaches Italian Workers. It Did Not Go Well.

Employees at the Aviano Air Base who serve American forces got a familiar demand to list their achievements. Unions say Italy “is not the Wild West like the U.S.”

The New York Times - Mar. 14

Israel accused of genocidal acts and sexual violence in Gaza by U.N. experts

United Nations-backed human rights experts accused Israel of the use of sexual, reproductive and other gender-based violence in its war with Hamas in Gaza.

NBC News - Mar. 14

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