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Why Computer Scientists Need Magic 8 Ball-Like Oracles

Hypothetical devices that can quickly and accurately answer questions have become a powerful tool in computational complexity theory.

Wired - 8h

He's back! Dupont magic leads to first try of Six Nations

Watch as Antoine Dupont marks his return to the Six Nations with a brilliant kick to set up Theo Attissogbe to score the first try of this year's tournament as France beat Wales 43-0.

BBC News - 1d

Marcus Smith needs more to work with from England than his own magic moments | Ugo Monye

If England can tighten up and not rely on individual brilliance, they’ll have a chance in their Six Nations clash with Ireland. Not long ago you wouldn’t have thought of England as a team who ...

The Guardian - 1d

The questions that need to be answered

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins on the unanswered questions around a fatal crash between a commercial airplane and a military helicopter near Washington DC.

BBC News - 2d

French rugby needs some Dupont magic to blow away clouds of scandal | Andy Bull

Return of inspirational captain will make a difference on the pitch, but taint of player misconduct is hard to erase. Antoine Dupont doesn’t do many interviews. “I don’t necessarily like to talk ...

The Guardian - 3d

Eternal Strands Review - Magic Weaver

Eternal Strands weaves together a deeply intriguing scene from its earliest moments, stitching together a picture of a fantasy world built around the concept of magic emulating threads. It's a ...

GameSpot - 3d

Magic And Gunplay Collide In First Look At The Directorate: Novitiate

Fans of Control may want to take note that there's a new third-person action-RPG that blends magic and gunplay. Nesting Games has announced The Directorate: Novitiate, a game that puts players in ...

GameSpot - 3d

Magic, Dodgers exec to lead wildfire aid group

NBA legend Magic Johnson, Dodgers chairman Mark Walter and 2028 Olympics organizer Casey Wasserman will lead a new philanthropic effort to support wildfire recovery and rebuilding efforts in Los ...

ESPN - 4d

Swarm of jellyfish swimming in bioluminescence looks ‘magical’ – but it’s a warning sign

Biologist says the massive numbers of jellyfish and algae in Tasmania’s Storm Bay are ‘drivers of harm in the ocean’. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking ...

The Guardian - Jan. 24

Fernandes grabs late Manchester United winner to ruin Rangers’ magic moment

Winning is the only cast-iron way to control the message in football. So after Ruben Amorim’s various recent rhetorical wrong turns this added-time, sixth victory of a chequered 16-game Manchester ...

The Guardian - Jan. 23

Here Are Two New Cards From Magic: The Gathering's Aetherdrift Expansion

The first Standard-legal expansion of 2025 is coming to Magic: The Gathering soon with Aetherdrift , a set featuring high-speed races across multiple worlds in the MTG multiverse. Vehicles and the ...

GameSpot - Jan. 23

Rain stops play with five balls remaining

Australia beat England by six runs via the DLS method as rain stops play with just five balls remaining and Heather Knight's team agonisingly short of their target.

BBC News - Jan. 23

The Ball Gowns of Trump’s New ‘Golden Age’

Melania and Ivanka Trump and Usha Vance wore a pastiche of bygone eras — perhaps a glimpse of what they hope the future looks like.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Trump celebrates with supporters at the inaugural balls

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump attended the Commander-in-Chief, Liberty and Starlight inaugural balls. Here are some of the highlights.

CBS News - Jan. 21

Nelly discusses performing at Trump's inaugural Liberty Ball

To celebrate President Trump's inauguration, Washington, D.C., is hosting several parties with star-studded guest lists. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman spoke with rapper Nelly to ...

CBS News - Jan. 20

The Assist That Made Magic Johnson a Billionaire

He might even be a better entrepreneur than he was a basketball player, if that’s possible.

Inc. - Jan. 20

Trump needs to mind the gaps

A dispersion of economic outcomes at home and abroad risks derailing promising initiatives

Financial Times - Jan. 20

The rise in NFL quarterbacks running the ball

NFL quarterbacks are running the ball more than ever. It's a game-changer for the league with some calling out safety concerns. NBC News' Steve Kornacki breaks it down for us.

NBC News - Jan. 20

'It hurts': Campbell, Lions see magical year end

Fresh off a disheartening 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFC divisional round on Saturday night, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell was emotional in illustrating his club's 15-win ...

ESPN - Jan. 19

Nelly to perform at Trump inaugural ball

President-elect Trump’s inaugural committee announced that hip hop superstar Nelly would perform on Monday at the Liberty Ball set to take place after the 60th presidential inauguration ceremony. ...

The Hill - Jan. 18

How a 1980s Orlando Magic song became a victory lap

Dating back to last season, the Magic have posted the same song on social media after every win.

ESPN - Jan. 17

Honor Magic 7 Pro Review: Refined Flagship

Honor’s latest flagship phone is a refined marriage of hardware and AI-infused software.

Wired - Jan. 17

Daniels, Commanders continue late-game magic in win over Bucs

Washington proved one thing this season: It's ahead of schedule. It also knows how to win close games.

ESPN - Jan. 13

Assessing NFL QB situations from Wild Card Weekend: Commanders, Ravens have magic; Steelers need another reset

Which signal-callers took big steps forward (or backward)?

CBS Sports - Jan. 13

Rams regroup in Arizona, focus on 'playing ball'

Two days before the Los Angeles Rams will host the Minnesota Vikings in Glendale, Arizona, the club practiced at its temporary home on a beautiful afternoon in suburban Phoenix while keeping ...

ESPN - Jan. 12

AI Isn’t Magic, and It Isn’t a Strategy Either

You can be strategic with artificial intelligence but don’t confuse it with having a strategy.

Inc. - Jan. 11

Banchero stars with 34 in return but Magic fall

Paolo Banchero, back in Orlando's lineup for the first time in almost 2½ months while recovering from a torn oblique muscle, gave his team a chance on Friday night, but the Magic fell to the Bucks ...

ESPN - Jan. 11

With Trump Arriving, Zelensky Urges Allies Not to ‘Drop the Ball’

In an impassioned address to officials from countries supporting Ukraine, Mr. Zelensky said “a new chapter” would be starting for Europe and the rest of the world, requiring even more cooperation.

The New York Times - Jan. 9

Can the Justice Department Survive a Trump Wrecking Ball?

Over the next four years, the rule of law will face a profound test.

The New York Times - Jan. 9

EFL defend Cup ball after Arteta's complaint

The EFL have defended the ball used in Carabao Cup matches after Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta suggested it may have been a factor in defeat to the Newcastle.

ESPN - Jan. 8

Arteta laments 'different' Cup ball in Arsenal loss

Mikel Arteta has suggested Arsenal's failure to adapt to the Carabao Cup ball was a factor in Tuesday's 2-0 semifinal, first leg defeat to Newcastle United.

ESPN - Jan. 8

‘Modern Love’ Podcast: Finding the Magic, Just in Time

Clare Cory was 59 years old and had been single almost her whole life. She thought her love story was over. Then everything changed.

The New York Times - Jan. 8

'It's tricky, they fly a lot' - Arteta on EFL Cup balls

Mikel Arteta still believes Arsenal can reach the Carabao Cup final - but says they must first master the "tricky" football used in the competition.

BBC News - Jan. 7

WATCH: Chinese city unveils magical ice and snow festival

China's city of Harbin unveiled its annual Ice and Snow Festival this week, which features sculptures, castles and even huge ice slides.

ABC News - Jan. 7

Do cheerleaders need to wear helmets? Ball hits Cowboys cheerleader in head, knocks her down

Cowboys cheerleader Michelle Siemienowski says she's OK after the UC Santa Barbara graduate got hit in the head with a football when a kickoff went out of bounds.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6