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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto and actor/musician Donald Glover greet Nintendo’s Yoshi after the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 31, 2026.Ryan Sirius Sun | Getty Images Sports | Getty ImagesA group of regional sports networks is shrinking, ending a once-lucrative business and determining the fate of local baseball, basketball and hockey broadcasts, even though live sports boasts the highest television ratings. RSNs are perhaps feeling the most pressure from the losses plaguing pay-TV bundles as consumers turn to streaming. Currently, this model is rapidly declining.…
Several OpenAI executives are being moved to new roles, Bloomberg reports. An OpenAI spokesperson confirmed the personnel changes to TechCrunch. AGI Development CEO Fiji Simo announced in a memo that OpenAI Chief Operating Officer Brad Lightcap is taking on a new role leading “special projects” that involve “complex transactions and investments across the company.” He will report directly to CEO Sam Altman. Denise Dresser, the former Slack CEO who recently joined OpenAI as chief revenue officer, will take over some of Lightcap’s COO duties on an interim basis. NEW: OpenAI’s Fidji Simo today announced executive changes. She will take several…
Instacart CEO Fiji Simo speaks in an interview on Bloomberg Studio 1.0 on Thursday, March 3, 2022 in San Francisco, California.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFiji Simo, OpenAI’s head of product and business, on Friday announced several leadership changes and revealed that he will be taking extensive medical leave due to worsening neuroimmune disease.OpenAI hired Simo in May, but she told staff in a Friday memo that her condition, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), had returned several weeks before she started. She said the past month had been “particularly challenging health-wise” and decided she needed a few weeks…
A February UN report detailed four sexual abuse investigations involving members of the Multinational Security Support (MSS), a Kenyan-led, US-backed military mission combating gang violence in Haiti, including one involving a 12-year-old child. “In 2025, the United Nations received four allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse involving personnel from multinational security assistance missions in Haiti,” the report said. “All allegations were found to be substantiated by an investigation conducted by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.” Three of the victims were children and were allegedly raped. The fourth alleged sexual assault victim was 18 years…
December 31, 2024: Baldoni, Wayfarer and others sue The New York TimesBaldoni, Wayfarer, Heath, Sarowitz, Nathan, TAG, Abel, RWA Communications, Wallace and Street Relations filed a $250 million lawsuit against The New York Times on December 31st. The lawsuit, obtained by E!, accuses The New York Times of defamation, false and minor invasion of privacy, promise fraud, and breach of implied contract for an article about a retaliatory smear campaign the plaintiffs allegedly waged against Lively after she raised concerns about alleged misconduct on set. The plaintiffs denied the accusations, saying the report was “false” and based on Lively’s CRD…
Iran and Oman are drafting a protocol to “monitor transits” through the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported Thursday morning, citing officials.Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Law and International Affairs Kazem Ghalibabadi said tanker traffic along the vital oil route “should be supervised and coordinated” with both countries, according to a translation of the report by IRNA.”Of course, these requirements are not meant to be restrictive, but rather to facilitate and ensure safe navigation and provide better service to vessels passing through this route,” Gharibabadi was quoted as saying.U.S. stock indexes, which had fallen sharply on Thursday…
Italian authorities have launched a double murder investigation into the deaths of a mother and her teenage daughter after a Christmas Eve meal last year after prosecutors said preliminary blood tests found the poison ricin in their bodies. Antonella Di Iersi, 50, and Sara Di Vita, 15, were treated at Caldarelli Hospital in southern Italy on December 24 for suspected food poisoning, but died two days later. Prosecutors said subsequent blood tests detected the deadly substance ricin in the victim’s blood. Symptoms of ricin poisoning vary depending on how you came into contact with the substance, such as ingesting, inhaling,…
Wrap pants will be one of the most important fashion trends for spring 2026, offering a fresh alternative to jeans and traditional pants. Building on the popularity of wavy pants from 2025, this new silhouette introduces a wraparound construction that intersects at the front or sides, creating a look where the skirt and trousers appear to be equal parts. As this trend gains momentum, questions continue to emerge: What are wrap pants? The answer lies in design. Overlapping panels wrap the legs and secure at the waist, creating movement and a more sculpted, elevated silhouette. In fact, styling wrap pants…
Here are some stocks that are attracting attention in intraday trading. Tesla — The electric car maker suffered a loss of about 4% after lower-than-expected first-quarter deliveries. Tesla reported 358,000 vehicle deliveries in the same period, a 14% drop from the previous quarter. Analysts surveyed by StreetAccount were looking for 370,000 deliveries. Nike — The sneaker giant fell more than 2%, heading for its second consecutive day of losses. Earlier this week, Nike issued a grim outlook, announcing a 20% drop in sales in China this quarter. Shares fell more than 15% on Wednesday. Coherent, Lumentum — Both optical transceiver…
As data centers have grown and proliferated, so has the backlash. When asked about the construction of various industrial facilities in their neighborhoods, 40% of people supported building data centers in their area, while 32% opposed them, according to a new poll from Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). According to Axios, there is one interesting piece of information from the study. More and more people want to own an e-commerce warehouse. In a poll of 1,000 people conducted in November, two-thirds of respondents were worried that their electricity bills would rise if new data centers were built…