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 - Mar. 19

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 - Mar. 20

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 - Mar. 20

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 - Mar. 20

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 - Mar. 20

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 - Mar. 21

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 - 6d

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 - 4d

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 - 4d

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 - 4d

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 - 4d

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 - 3d

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 - 3d

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 - 3d

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 - 3d

How a Cup of Tea Laid the Foundations for Modern Statistical Analysis

Scientific experiments run today are based on research practices that evolved out of a British tea-tasting experiment in the 1920s.

Wired - 3d

Who are the Beaver County Times' preseason spring sports athletes of the year?

Check out who was named the Beaver County Times' spring sports preseason athletes of the year based on a fan vote.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Iowa women's basketball guard Lucy Olsen shares emotional thank you

After Iowa's season ended, Hawkeye guard Lucy Olsen shared an emotional thank you to the fan base.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Avocado Mattress Review: A Comfortable, Eco-Friendly, Organic Mattress

The Avocado Green Mattress manages to be soft and plush while still offering a supportive base good for combination sleepers.

Wired - 2d

Devers to DH for Red Sox; Bregman to play 3B

Rafael Devers will serve as the primary DH for the Red Sox this season, opening the third-base job for newcomer Alex Bregman.

ESPN - 2d

Germany’s Marvel Fusion raises €113mn as nuclear fusion race heats up

EQT Ventures and Siemens Energy among new backers in Munich-based start-up’s latest funding round

Financial Times - 1d

CoreWeave to scale back IPO in latest sign of AI worries on Wall Street

New Jersey-based cloud computing provider expected to seek $1.5bn, down from initial target of $4bn

Financial Times - 1d

Betty White’s new stamp has hidden details — and a story full of heart

The chance to draw Betty White for a U.S. postage stamp was an easy “yes” for Boston-based illustrator Dale Stephanos.

NBC News - 1d

CoreWeave to scale back IPO in latest sign of AI worries on Wall Street

New Jersey-based cloud computing provider expected to seek $1.5bn, down from initial target of $4bn

Financial Times - 1d

CoreWeave to scale back IPO in latest sign of AI worries on Wall Street

New Jersey-based cloud computing provider expected to seek $1.5bn, down from initial target of $4bn

Financial Times - 1d

Betty White's new stamp has hidden details — and a story full of heart

The chance to draw Betty White for a U.S. postage stamp was an easy “yes” for Boston-based illustrator Dale Stephanos.

NBC News - 1d

Donald Trump says US must gain control of Greenland

Comments increase pressure on Nato ally Denmark as vice-president JD Vance tours military base on island

Financial Times - 16h

Donald Trump says US must gain control of Greenland

Comments increase pressure on Nato ally Denmark as vice-president JD Vance tours military base on island

Financial Times - 16h

Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue mission

Ukrainian helicopter crew hailed after coming under fire during an evacuation of a military base in South Sudan.

BBC News - 11h

Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue mission

Ukrainian helicopter crew hailed after coming under fire during an evacuation of a military base in South Sudan.

BBC News - 11h

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

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