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What to know about the launch of GPT-4o
OpenAI on Monday launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-4o, which promises improvements in its text, vision and audio capabilities. OpenAI unveiled the model during a live demonstration Monday, with Chief Technology Officer ...The Hill - Politics -
What to know about Sen. Menendez's corruption case as jury selection begins
Jury selection began Monday in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez. The New Jersey Democrat is accused of taking bribes from three businessmen in the form of cash, gold bars and a Mercedes-Benz in exchange for political favors. CBS News ...CBS News - Top stories -
What is Eurovision? Everything to know about the European song contest
While officials worked to keep politics out of the event, the Israel-Hamas war led to controversy this year.CBS News - Entertainment -
Do You Need a Pure Manager or a Working Manager?
Know what kind you need before you hire.Inc. - Business -
European Union 2024 Election: What to Know
Voters in all the 27 countries that make up the European Union are heading to polls in June to choose their representatives in the European Parliament.The New York Times - World - Europe -
Even Celebrities Don’t Know How to Ask Their Friends About Ozempic
When Barbra Streisand posted a comment on social media about the actress Melissa McCarthy, it prompted a public conversation.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Northern Lights Are Visible as Solar Storm Intensifies: What to Know
Officials warned of potential blackouts or interference with navigation and communication systems this weekend, as well as auroras as far south as Southern California or Texas.The New York Times - Science -
10 Outrageous Ways Movie Studios Let You Know A Movie Is Coming Out
The marketing department can be a little over-the-top, for better or worse, when it came to movies like Cloverfield, The Bee Movie, Transformers: One, and more.When it comes to movie promotion, most people expect to see a few things. Whether it's ...GameSpot - Tech - Entertainment -
What Forecasters Say About Interest Rates (and Why They Disagree)
Hopes for a steep drop in borrowing costs for consumers and businesses have been dashed. But some experts predict modest reductions in coming months.The New York Times - Business -
Countries struggle to draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid mistakes made during COVID
After the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders worldwide vowed to do better next time but are still struggling to finalize a global planABC News - Health - Covid -
Apple's new iPad Pro is thin and fast, but the software needs an update
CNBC reviews the new 13-inch iPad Pro 2024. It's super thin and has a fast M4 processor, but the software needs an update.CNBC - Business - Apple -
The M.L.B. Closer Who Needs Only One Pitch to Dominate Opponents
In one remarkable eight-game span last month, Robert Suarez reached back for 79 fastballs in a row.The New York Times - Sports -
Ukraine Needs Money to Fight. Can Seized Russian Assets Help?
Kyiv’s supporters are discussing how to use the interest earned by frozen Russian assets to help pay for weapons and postwar reconstruction.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Why You Can Hear the Temperature of Water
A science video maker in China couldn’t find a good explanation for why hot and cold water sound different, so he did his own research and published it.The New York Times - Science -
Why Companies Are Nervous About the Consumer
On earnings calls, dozens of corporate executives have cited a slowdown in spending to explain why sales are slipping.The New York Times - Business -
The Earth Is About to Feast on Dead Cicadas
Two cicada broods, XIX and XIII, are emerging in sync for the first time in 221 years. They’re bringing the banquet of a lifetime for birds, trees, and humans alike.Wired - Tech -
Have a Question About Money? Ask Us.
Feel free to ask us anything — big or small.The New York Times - Business -
Five reasons to be infuriated about Bruins-Panthers series
While Sam Bennett's villainy has captured headlines, John Tomase can think of plenty more reasons why fans should be frustrated with the Bruins' play vs. the Panthers.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
‘Hades 2’: Our 8 Best Tips to Get You Started
Our beginner’s guide to Hades II, currently in early access, includes advice to help you during the opening hours of Supergiant’s sequel.Wired - Tech -
Virtual Workers Are Here to Take Your Job---and Give You a Promotion
At the office, artificial intelligence is just getting started. Coming next: AI ‘agents’ that can find customers, send emails, and even make phone calls on your behalf. Your job will be to supervise.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
This Common Running Shoe Myth Might Be Costing You Money
Instead of unthinkingly replacing your sneakers every 300 miles, familiarize yourself with the ‘Twist Test’The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Saturday Sessions: Katie Pruitt performs "White Lies, White Jesus and You"
Singer-songwriter Katie Pruitt garnered widespread acclaim for her introspective music and powerful live performances after releasing her first album in 2020. Rolling Stone even declared her an "artist you need to know." Now returning to Saturday ...CBS News - Entertainment -
Spending Mother’s Day Without the People Who Made You One
Some women prefer to spend Mother’s Day without the very people who made them one.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Restoring a Chair Is Easier Than You Think. Ask the Brownstone Boys.
Jordan Slocum and Barry Bordelon have a lot of practice restoring brownstones in Brooklyn, so refinishing a chair was no big deal. Here’s how they did it.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
The Ages When You Feel Most Lonely and How to Reconnect
New research suggests people tend to be lonelier in young adulthood and late life. But experts say it doesn’t have to be that way.The New York Times - Health -
Roku will stream weekly MLB game on Sundays. Viewers won't need one of the service's devices
Roku will carry Major League Baseball games on Sundays beginning this weekABC News - Tech - MLB -
Jimmy Dunne resigns from PGA Tour board. He feels his input is no longer needed
Jimmy Dunne is one of the key architects behind the PGA Tour's stunning deal with the Saudi backers of LIV GolfABC News - Sports -
What’s it like to drive the 2024 Lucid Air lineup?
The 2024 Lucid Air has a lineup with 4 distinct trims and a starting price that makes it a possible dream for shoppers with a more modest luxury car budget.MarketWatch - Business -
The ‘Betches’ Got Rich. So What’s Next?
The women’s media company, which started as a raunchy college blog, is a rare financial success story — and on the White House’s radar. Now, it’s wrestling with how to grow up alongside its readers.The New York Times - Business -
What’s More Fun Than Poking Fun at Fashion?
A jewelry brand’s ad campaign has generated buzz for skewering the industry in videos featuring models, editors and, now, Susan Sarandon.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean
Asbestos, “forever” chemicals, E.V.s and endangered species. Here’s what 10 new rules cover, and why the administration has been churning them out.The New York Times - Science - Joe Biden -
What's on TV? For Many Americans, It's Now YouTube
People spent nearly 10% of their TV-viewing time watching the service, home to videos by creators like MrBeast.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Renewed Shortage of Leading Sriracha Brand Raises Questions About Its Management
Huy Fong put Sriracha on the pop culture culinary map, but recurring production halts raise serious questions about its supply chain and brand handling.Inc. - Business -
Putin appoints economist as defense minister amid concerns about weapons & resources
Russian President Vladimir Putin has unexpectedly replaced his Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Sunday. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor explains what may be behind the reshuffle amid fierce fighting in Kharkiv.NBC News - Politics -
About 300,000 Gazans Have Fled Rafah, U.N. Says
The Israeli military has expanded its evacuation orders for Rafah, deepening fears that it was preparing a full-scale invasion of the city in southern Gaza.The New York Times - World -
2024 NFL schedule release: Here are the games we know before Wednesday's full announcement
Before Wednesday arrives, football fans got some appetizers as some games were formally announced.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
4 things to know from the weekend in MLB: Braves, Padres earn statement wins, Rockies sweep defending champs
And with the Reds, Cardinals and Pirates tumbling, the NL Central is looking like a contest between the Cubs and BrewersYahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
The EU is angry that Eurovision banned the EU flag from the song contest and wants to know why
The European Union’s executive will demand explanations from Eurovision song contest organizers why its flag was banned from the concert hall during the finalABC News - Entertainment - European Union -
Caitlin Clark ready take the WNBA by storm: ‘This is what you've worked for'
Caitlin Clark's much-anticipated professional debut tips off Tuesday in Connecticut as the WNBA seeks to capitalize on unprecedented public interest.NBC News - Top stories - WNBA -
Jan. 6, Senate matchups and party fights: What to watch in Tuesday's primaries
Voters in West Virginia, Maryland and Nebraska head to the polls for primaries Tuesday, while North Carolina holds primary runoffs. Here's what to watch for.NBC News - Top stories