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A Look at OpenAI’s Operator, a New A.I. Agent
Operator, a new computer-using tool from OpenAI, is brittle and occasionally erratic, but it points to a future of powerful A.I. agents.The New York Times - 2d -
Yamaha TAG3 C Acoustic Guitar Review: Old Looks, New Tricks
This normal-looking acoustic guitar has Bluetooth and an innovative looping function that lets you jam to your own tune.Wired - 2d -
WATCH: Top musical artists looking to be recognized at Sunday's 2025 Grammy Awards
ABC News Multiplatform Reporter Will Ganss and contributor Kelley Carter provide the latest on the key figures and categories up for grabs at tonight's Grammy awards.ABC News - 1d -
Stocks were up in January, which is usually a good sign for the year. But new tariffs could change that.
The “January Barometer” has been a reliable indicator for investors. But there have been exceptions — and 2025 could prove to be one.MarketWatch - 2d -
‘Worse than the 1980s’ – that’s the arts sector now. It’s not a good look for a Labour government | Charlotte Higgins
So many pre-election promises: but still a cultural malaise spreads from our schools to museums, galleries and theatres. If a former director of the National Theatre says that “more harm has been ...The Guardian - 3d -
Princess Beatrice has chosen to protect her new baby’s privacy online – good for her | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
Until recently, everyone’s children were waving from the proverbial balcony on social media. You know the tide has turned when even the royals have stopped. Maybe I shouldn’t admit this, but when I ...The Guardian - 3d -
Good news? Ron Torbert's officiating crew hasn't worked a Chiefs game all season
Torbert isn't a common name to NFL fans, but they'll likely spend all Super Bowl Sunday discussing him and his striped team.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
U.S. growth slowed at end of 2024, GDP shows, but economy looks good under the hood
The U.S. grew at a mild 2.3% annual pace in the final three months of 2024, but the details of the report showed an economy on strong footing as the Biden administration handed off to the Trump ...MarketWatch - 4d -
Emery wants Watkins stay; Duran exit 'good news'
Unai Emery said he does not want Ollie Watkins to leave Aston Villa amid interest from Arsenal, but said if Jhon Durán joins Al Nassr then it is "good news."ESPN - 4d -
A look at Lunar New Year celebrations
Lunar New Year celebrations kicked off on Wednesday as millions of people welcomed the Year of the Snake. CBS News correspondent Anna Coren reports on the festivities.CBS News - 5d -
Trump celebrates Jim Acosta's exit from CNN: 'Good news'
Minutes before CNN anchor Jim Acosta announced his departure from the network, President Trump had already weighed in on his Truth Social platform, celebrating the news. "Wow, really good news! Jim ...The Hill - 6d -
New York City Landlord Wants You Out? There Had Better Be ‘Good Cause.’
Renters are feeling emboldened by a new law that can help them hang onto their homes and fight bank-breaking rent increases during lease renewals.The New York Times - 6d -
Hegseth 'looks forward to working with' Gen. CQ Brown despite recent harsh criticism
He recently called for the Joint Chiefs chairman to be fired for being "woke."ABC News - 6d -
One reason Nvidia looks like a bargain stock following the DeepSeek news
Other technology stocks trading at relatively low valuations to historical levels include Micron, Super Micro and Workday.MarketWatch - 6d -
Software giant SAP upgrades outlook as CFO says DeepSeek is 'good news'
German tech giant SAP on Tuesday upgraded its financial outlook for the full year as artificial cloud computing and artificial intelligence operations fueled growth.CNBC - 6d -
Three Areas For New-Look Colorado Avalanche To Address Via Trades
The Avalanche shocked many with the trading of star Mikko Rantanen. But Colorado may not be done with trades -- and here are three areas the Avs' next trade could address.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 28 -
Delta Air Lines Just Got a Lucky Break, and the Result Was Some Very Good News
Accolades matter in business. Luck does, too.Inc. - Jan. 26 -
Maresca: Chelsea 'always looking' for new signings
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has said the club "are always" looking for opportunities to sign new players with seven days until the January transfer window closes.ESPN - Jan. 24 -
Ancelotti: 'Good news' for Madrid if City exit UCL
Carlo Ancelotti has said Manchester City's elimination from the Champions League would be good news for Real Madrid.ESPN - Jan. 24 -
Raducanu looks for new coach as Cavaday steps back
Emma Raducanu is looking for the seventh full-time coach of her professional career after Nick Cavaday steps back to "prioritise getting back to full health".BBC News - Jan. 24 -
Bipartisan bill looks to ‘modernize’ voting rules for new parents in Congress
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) and Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) join Meet the Press NOW to discuss their bipartisan bill on proxy voting for members of Congress who are new parents and how their ...NBC News - Jan. 23 -
WPP ‘looked at’ New York listing
London-quoted advertising group to pursue opportunities in ‘resurgent’ US as Donald Trump resumes presidencyFinancial Times - Jan. 23 -
Marvel Snap Is Back Online, Developer Is Looking For A New Publisher
After Marvel Snap was unexpectedly taken offline in the US due to the TikTok ban, developer Second Dinner has announced that the game is back online, and is taking steps to avoid future situations ...GameSpot - Jan. 21 -
‘Animals can feel good and evil’: film puts new perspective on Ukraine war
Collection of seven shorts due out in 2025 tells story of conflict from perspective of animals. The occupying Russian soldiers paid little attention to the elderly woman shuffling through the ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
Boomers are good for business: The ‘longevity economy’ is the new gold rush
Older consumers are a largely ignored — and very lucrative — group.MarketWatch - Jan. 18 -
Runway’s new AI image generator Frames is here, and it looks fittingly cinematic
The model excels in rendering advanced textures, natural lighting and complex compositions, providing more flexibility.VentureBeat - Jan. 17 -
First look: Disneyland's original Haunted Mansion returns with a heartbreaking new scene
In the ride's trademark attic scene, there's still a tortured bride, but she's never quite looked or acted like this.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 17 -
Stephen A. Smith: Obama chat with Trump not a 'good look'
Sports media personality Stephen A. Smith said former President Obama’s chat with President-elect Trump at former President Carter's funeral was not “a good look.” “It wasn't a good look, but it ...The Hill - Jan. 16 -
'Very good news': Schumer praises Gaza ceasefire announcement
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., praises the Gaza ceasefire announcement as "very good news" in a statement from the Senate floor.NBC News - Jan. 15 -
WATCH: A look at California fires from the sky
KABC chopper pilot Gabe Santos shares an aerial view of the wildfires and how they are developing.ABC News - Jan. 14 -
Do you feel hopeless about humanity? Look for the good things – and build a bridge towards them
We all have the capacity for creativity and growth. Hold on to this potential when life seems bleak. Something quite peculiar has happened to my Facebook feed, and I like it. (Yes, I am still on ...The Guardian - Jan. 13 -
'Being good looking isn't enough': Can Love Island still make you rich?
As Love Island All Stars returns, we find out if reality stars can still have a lucrative social media career.BBC News - Jan. 12 -
Gloom and pessimism take hold of Democrats as they look for new leaders
Questions about the viability of a female presidential candidate rise after a crushing presidential defeat. Democrats are harboring strong feelings of stress and gloom as the new year begins. And ...The Guardian - Jan. 11 -
One-quarter in new poll say Biden was 'good' or 'great' president
Only one-quarter of Americans said President Biden was a “good” or “great” president, getting lower approval numbers than President-elect Trump at the end of his first term and former President ...The Hill - Jan. 10 -
What This New Era of Power Looks Like in Washington
The vibe around the halls of Congress has been quite different from this time four years ago.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
Arcane's Mel Officially Joins League Of Legends, With A New Noxian Look
Mel Medarda, one of the main characters from the League of Legends show Arcane, is officially joining the game's roster with the start of the game's 2025 Season 1, Welcome to Noxus. Developer ...GameSpot - Jan. 8 -
Superstar moves, new look rosters? Key questions ahead of the trade deadline
With the trade deadline a month away, our NBA insiders answer some of the biggest looming questions.ESPN - Jan. 8 -
A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 that killed at least 126 people in western China near Nepal was one of the country’s deadliest in nearly a decadeABC News - Jan. 8 -
New Virtua Fighter Gets Unexpected First Look, But It's Not Gameplay
Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku have released footage of the upcoming Virtua Fighter project, which was first shown at CES 2025. However, they made it clear that the footage is not actual gameplay, and that ...GameSpot - Jan. 7
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Trump 2nd term live updates: China announces retaliatory tariffs on US goods
President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.ABC News - 2h -
Ending USAID would be 'incredibly dangerous,' former official says
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke to Jeremy Konyndyk, president of Refugees International and a former lead official at USAID, about efforts to shutter the global aid agency.ABC News - 2h -
Man and his dog found stabbed to death in basement after 2nd break in of the day
A 52-year-old man and his dog have been stabbed to death in their own basement after an alleged intruder broke into their home, police said.ABC News - 1h -
WATCH: Video shows courtroom brawl break out during hearing in murder case
Video from within a New Mexico courtroom shows the moment a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend was attacked mid-hearing on Jan. 31. Two men face charges in the incident.ABC News - 19m -
WATCH: Toddler hilariously attempts to jump up to balloons
She gave it her best shot.ABC News - 13h
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Two women in critical condition after house fire
The women, aged 37 and 70, were rescued from the house in Dungannon along with two children who are in a stable condition.BBC News - 15m -
WATCH: Video shows courtroom brawl break out during hearing in murder case
Video from within a New Mexico courtroom shows the moment a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend was attacked mid-hearing on Jan. 31. Two men face charges in the incident.ABC News - 19m -
China announces counter tariffs on numerous U.S. products
China says it will counter President Trump's tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs of its own on multiple U.S. imports. It also announced an antitrust probe into Google and other trade measures.CBS News - 47m -
Best free agent ever? The story behind Barkley's stunning season
Get the full story behind Saquon Barkley's stunning season for the Philadelphia Eagles, and why the New York Giants let him leave as a free agent in the first place.BBC News - 50m -
Tributes paid to boy, 15, after school stabbing
The boy, named locally as Harvey Willgoose, is described as a "lovely lad" and the "life of a party".BBC News - 1h