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The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Microsoft Rolled Out AI PCs That Can't Play Top Games---and There's No Quick Fix
Chips inside the laptops are incompatible with many leading titles, resulting in bugs, glitches or games simply not working.1 hour ago - Microsoft -
The Guardian - World
Trump and allies plant seeds for ‘chaos and discord’ if he loses, experts warn
Spread of conspiracy theories seeks to foment early election doubts in case Trump loses, some Republicans say. Donald Trump and election denialist allies at Turning Point USA, True the Vote and ...2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
More than 100 killed in attempt to escape DRC’s largest prison
Democratic Republic of the Congo officials say 129 people died in failed jailbreak at Makala facility in Kinshasa. More than 100 people were killed while trying to escape from a prison in the ...4 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Transfer window winners & losers
This summer transfer window had its share of perplexing moves. Here are our club winners and losers.10 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Weather, technical issues cause Labor Day travel problems
As millions headed home Monday at the end of Labor Day weekend, rough weather and technical problems caused flight delays nationwide. Striking hotel workers in major cities also made things tricky ...12 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Global tax code endangers US sovereignty, businesses
The Biden administration is encouraging foreign governments to impose additional taxes on U.S. corporations, which would be passed along to workers and consumers, while the UN is considering a ...18 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
A vandal shatters windows and doors at Buffalo City Hall
A vandal has smashed windows and shattered glass doors at Buffalo City Hall19 hours ago -
The New York Times - Sports
The Premier League’s Transfer Window is a Mess
In the league’s litigation era, its attempts to bring order to player trading have not worked, a columnist for The Athletic writes.21 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Miami embraced NIL chaos, and now Hurricanes are surging back as prized acquisition Cam Ward leads charge
Miami's NIL collective invested heavily into the program, and the return on investment was evident on Saturday22 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
AI-Fakes Detection Is Failing Voters in the Global South
With generative AI affecting politics worldwide, researchers face a “detection gap,” as the biases built into systems mean tools for identifying fake content often work poorly or not at all in the ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Helicopter Crash That Killed Iran’s President Was Caused by Bad Weather, Report Says
Thick fog was a factor in the May crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi, an armed forces investigation found. His death shook Iran at a strained moment for the country.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Germany’s far-right AfD makes history
Alternative for Germany wins a regional election for the first time since WWII.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
China's first global gaming hit sells millions in a week. An early investor shares what's next
China's first attempt at a top-tier video game has smashed world records, bolstering the industry's global ambitions after Beijing's gaming crackdown.Yesterday - China -
Yahoo News - World
Cause of helicopter crash that killed Iran’s president revealed: Report
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ESPN - Sports
Kane nets in Bayern win as Müller makes history
A Harry Kane penalty and a second-half goal by Thomas Muller was enough to give Bayern Munich all three points in the Bundesliga as they beat Freiburg 2-0 on Sunday and new head coach Vincent ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Helicopter crash that killed Iran's president caused by weather: report
Complex climactic conditions were the main cause of the helicopter crash that killed Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, Iranian state TV reported.Yesterday -
ABC News - World
Helicopter crash that killed Iran's president was caused by climatic conditions, report finds
Iranian state TV says an official investigation into the helicopter crash in May that killed Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and seven other people found it was caused by challenging climatic and ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Film set explosion causes blaze opposite O2 arena
One van was destroyed by the fire, and most of a car and lorry were damaged at a film set in Silvertown.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Baseball fans watch history unfold
Baseball is known for its iconic moments - but fans didn't expect to see history made when a June game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox was postponed due to rain. Between the ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Zelensky Dismisses the Head of the Air Force Days After F-16 Crash
The Ukrainian president gave no reason, but there are indications that friendly fire may have brought down the jet, a Western official said.2 days ago -
Wired - Tech
Only Microsoft Can Save Windows-Powered Handheld Game Consoles (2024)
The dream of running all your Steam, Epic, and GOG games in one place will continue to be a nightmare until Microsoft steps up.2 days ago - Microsoft -
The Wall Street Journal - World
How Losses by Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz Threw the U.S. Open Into Chaos
The stunning upsets open the last major tournament of the year to a swath of American hopefuls.3 days ago - US Open -
CBS Sports - Sports
Phillies' Bryce Harper admits to playing through wrist, elbow injuries amid two-month power outage
Harper, who has homered six times since June ended, is hopeful his wrist will be improved by October3 days ago -
The New York Times - Sports
Why Stephen Curry Sees a Window of Opportunity for the Warriors
After Curry signed a one-year, $62.6 million extension with Golden State, it feels like he is at the center of one last championship push, a columnist for The Athletic writes.3 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Cause of death determined for Lucy-Bleu Knight, daughter of Slash's girlfriend
Lucy-Bleu Knight — the daughter of Slash's girlfriend Meegan Hodges — died last month from hydrogen sulfide toxicity. The manner of death was ruled suicide.3 days ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
AP Global Top 20 Pollstar Week of Sept. 23 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Disney World stampede caused by false active shooter claims, sheriff says
A fight and a “popping” sound led to a stampede at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom after park guests believed the noise was caused by an active shooter.3 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
College Football Is in Chaos. Fans Can't Get Enough.
Fans are swarming to big games despite conference realignment—and in some cases, because of it.4 days ago - College Football -
Inc. - Business
CrowdStrike Pegs Global Outage Price Tag at $60 Million in Lost Orders
In addition to threats of lawsuits by angry customers, the cybersecurity firm said the July meltdown cut hard into its sales pipeline.4 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Ohtani inks global trading card deal with Topps
Dodgers star and two-time MVP Shohei Ohtani has signed an exclusive long-term global trading card deal with Topps, a division of Fanatics Collectibles, it was announced Thursday.4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘World’s largest’ piracy ring Fmovies shut down by police in Vietnam
Major film studio group Ace spearheaded takedown of piracy operation that garnered billions of site visits yearly. An international anti-piracy coalition including major Hollywood studios has ...4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Israel launches largest incursion in the West Bank in over 20 years
Israel is continuing raids on the West Bank with a strike on a mosque killing five militants, as well as a prominent commander. The operation is the largest incursion into the occupied territory in ...5 days ago - Israel -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Global athletes to follow at Paris Paralympics
Learn more about some of the global stars hoping to impress at the Paris Paralympic Games.5 days ago - Olympics -
The Wall Street Journal - World
There's a China-Shaped Hole in the Global Economy
China’s low-consuming, high-investing economy guarantees conflict with other countries.5 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Two businessmen at the center of one of the largest global frauds in decades were convicted in Swiss criminal court for their roles facilitating the looting of a Malaysian sovereign-wealth fund.
Two businessmen at the center of one of the largest global frauds in decades were convicted in Swiss criminal court for their roles facilitating the looting of a Malaysian sovereign-wealth fund.5 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
CrowdStrike Cuts Guidance in Wake of Cyber Outage That Hit Millions
The cybersecurity company says the lowered revenue outlook is tied to incentives to customers.5 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Three months into their global cruise, they've not left Belfast
A round-the-world cruise ship has been delayed in Belfast for almost three months.5 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
OpenAI in talks to raise fresh funds at a valuation of more than $100bn
Discussions could pave the way for a fresh injection of billions of dollars into ChatGPT maker5 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
'The Hidden History of the White House' dives into presidential secrets
ABC News talks to author Corey Mead about his new book, which reveals the realities of living in the most famous house in the world.5 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Education Department details FAFSA strategy for the year ahead. But, there is still 'potential for chaos,' expert says
The Education Department said it will beta launch the 2025-26 FAFSA 'to uncover and fix issues' with the aid application.5 days ago