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Musk says he is giving out two $1 million checks to 'get attention' from 'legacy media'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk handed out oversized $1 million checks to two attendees of his town hall in Wisconsin on Sunday evening, saying the stunt is cheaper and more effective than paying for ...The Hill - 5d -
Social media is awash with ‘heteropessimism’. Do young women really think so poorly of men? | Rachel Connolly
The cliche of the loutish, emotionally inadequate boyfriend is everywhere. The truth is more complicated. How is the ideal heterosexual girlfriend supposed to behave? This played on my mind after I ...The Guardian - 5d -
France's Marine Le Pen barred from running for public office for 5 years after embezzlement conviction: Media
Marine Le Pen on Monday was found guilty of misappropriating EU funds in an historic trial that could halt her future presidential election hopes.CNBC - 4d -
Dolphins' Mike McDaniel addresses Tyreek Hill speculation following WR's cryptic social media posts
Could Hill be on the move?CBS Sports - 4d -
CM: Zlatan returns to face the media – clarity on role needed amid ‘four-headed system’
There has been a lot written and said about Zlatan Ibrahimovic over the past few weeks, but he still wants to have his say at AC Milan.Calciomercato.com recall his comments to DAZN before the game ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What Stephen A. Smith said about Kim Mulkey's media interaction following UCLA loss
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith had strong words for LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey. See what Smith said after LSU's loss to UCLA.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
New York Giants' John Mara breaks tradition, dodges media at NFL owners meetings
New York Giants co-owner John Mara, for the first time in recent memory, refused to meet with reporters at the annual NFL owners meetings.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Social media reacts to Denver losing despite Nikola Jokic's 61-point triple-double: 'Westbrook is a Laker legend'
Nikola Jokic scored 61 points and recorded the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history, yet the Denver Nuggets lost at home in a double-overtime thriller against the Minnesota Timberwolves, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Video: 'UFC on ESPN 65: Emmett vs. Murphy' media day live stream
LAS VEGAS – UFC on ESPN 65 takes place Saturday at UFC Apex with a card that airs entirely on ESPN and streams onYahoo Sports - 2d -
Sean O'Malley says he's cut out social media, masturbation and marijuana before UFC 316
Sean O'Malley claims to be a new man with a clearer mind and enhanced focus going into his UFC 316 rematch with Merab Dvalishvili. O'Malley (18-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) has kept a relatively low profile ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump Media shares drop after warning the president's trust and other insiders could sell stock
Insiders and major stakeholders, including the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, can sell stock "from time to time," the company disclosed in a filing.CNBC - 2d -
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores backs suspended players on social media: 'We rise together'
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores had a message for fans on Wednesday night on the three players suspended by the NBA following their fight Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Young Thug to remain on probation despite outcry over social media post, judge decides
Atlanta rapper Young Thug told fans on Wednesday that he's 'all about peace and love' about an hour before prosecutors filed a motion to revoke his probation.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
PSG Poised to Pursue Barcelona Standout Amid Ousmane Dembele’s Cryptic Social Media Action
Last month, Ousmane Dembele, who has been in top form since the start of 2025, stirred up speculation by changing his Instagram profile picture to an old photo of himself and Gavi from their time ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kevin De Bruyne confirms Manchester City departure THIS SUMMER in emotional social media message
Kevin De Bruyne has announced he will be leaving Manchester City this summer after 10 years at the Etihad Stadium.The 33-year-old penned an emotional farewell letter addressed to the city of ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen opens up on separation from wife and media reporting
Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen has explained that the damage done by the reporting of his separation from wife Dani ter Stegen (nee Jehle) remains irreparable. The German goalkeeper ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Arizona Cardinals TE Trey McBride sheds ‘happy tears’ talking to the media Friday
You have to like McBride's reaction to his new contract extension.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
OpenAI funding round could be cut by $10B if for-profit conversion doesn't occur by year-end
OpenAI’s massive private funding round could be slashed by as much as $10 billion if the company doesn’t restructure into a for-profit entity by Dec.NBC News - 4d -
Timberwolves sale from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez agreed to, moving forward
Taylor tried to stop the $1.5 billion sale and the two sides ended up in arbitration, but the deal is now going through.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tariffs 'hard to come back from', says US pharma boss
Eli Lilly's boss tells the BBC he is doubtful tariffs will bring jobs to the US or raise billions in taxes.BBC News - 1d -
Where do the Boston Celtics fall in the most expensive team sales in NBA history?
The eventual value of the storied ball club could rise to as high as over $7 billion by the time the two-tiered deal is done.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Trump Administration Demands Additional Cuts at C.D.C.
In addition to reductions in agency personnel, federal regulators are demanding $2.9 billion in contract cancellations.The New York Times - 17h -
Trump drops Biden's proposal for Medicare to cover obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound
The Biden administration proposal would have significantly expanded access to obesity to millions of Americans but would have cost the government billions.CNBC - 10h -
Dolphins 'fully planning' for a 2025 season with Tyreek Hill, says HC Mike McDaniel
Hill's social media activity has fueled speculation on his future with Miami.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'Torpedo bat' innovator and Marlins field coordinator Aaron Leanhardt explains why it took so long to come up with the idea
MLB field coordinators generally don't draw media scrums.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Amazon Bids to Buy TikTok as Deadline Looms, ‘The New York Times’ Reports
The deadline for the social media app to shut down or be purchased is getting closer.Inc. - 2d -
Bengals stadium lease drama, conversation missing key context
Non-local media are blowing up the Bengals "leaving" situation unnecessarily.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Tom Izzo caught on camera having an apparent frustrating phone call during Tigers game
There's a funny picture of Tom Izzo floating around social media on FridayYahoo Sports - 12h -
Federal funding cuts are raising questions about university endowments. Here's what some are worth and how they work
Columbia is one of the richest universities with a $14.8 billion endowment. Still, covering federal funding cuts isn't as simple as smashing a piggy bank.CNBC - 3d -
Cliff Asness's AQR multi-strategy hedge fund returns 9% in the first quarter during tough conditions
The Apex strategy from Cliff Asness' firm, which combines stocks, macro and arbitrage trades with $3 billion in assets under management, gained 9% in Q1.CNBC - 3d -
Europe warns of "strong plan to retaliate" ahead of new Trump tariffs
European Union already intends to impose duties on U.S. goods worth some $28 billion in mid-April in response to Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs.CBS News - 3d -
Manhattan's luxury real estate market sees best first quarter in six years
Manhattan apartment sales rose 29% in the first quarter, and the total value of apartment sales in the city reached $5.7 billion, up 56%.CNBC - 2d -
ACLU sues Trump administration over NIH grant cancellations
A coalition of health researchers, unions and other stakeholders filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging the abrupt cancellation of billions of dollars in research grants by the National Institutes ...The Hill - 2d -
Angola Rail Line Offers Clues to Trump’s Africa Policy
The $4 billion project was the Biden administration’s signature initiative in Africa. Early signs are that the Trump team supports it, too, for mineral access if nothing else.The New York Times - 1d -
How Kennedy is already weakening America's childhood vaccine system
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Department of Health and Human Services cut $2 billion from a program that supports vaccines for vulnerable children.NBC News - 1d -
Apple Leads Tech Stock Sell-Off After Trump Tariffs, Falling 9 Percent
The company counts on the sale of devices for three-quarters of its nearly $400 billion in annual revenue, and it makes almost all of its iPhones, iPads and Macs overseas.The New York Times - 1d -
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 -
Trump administration fires staff of program that helps low-income homes pay for heat
The Trump administration has laid off the entire staff of a $4.1 billion program that helps low-income households nationwide pay for heatABC News - 1d -
Trump Administration Sends Harvard a List of Demands to Protect Federal Funds
The list was similar to one sent to Columbia University last month after the government canceled $400 million to the school. Harvard may have $9 billion on the line.The New York Times - 1d