A day after the Vermont Senate voted against confirming his nominee for Secretary of Education, Governor Phil Scott stood by his decision to keep Zoie Saunders in the role on an interim basis.
Soto is off to a hot start in his first season with the Yankees.
On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that could provide at least some accountability for Ticketmaster and other live event vendors. It moves on to the Senate, which is considering two similar bills.
The former president’s criminal hush money trial resumed Thursday in Manhattan.
The NFL schedule release, much to the chagrin of Andy Behrens, has become a thing. But here on the Yahoo Fantasy pod, we take the schedule release and turn it into a goldmine of fantasy content and conversation. Now that we know the when, Dalton Del Don and Behrens identify when we will know the answers to the most important fantasy questions of the 2024 NFL season.
Hidden bargains include $40 off a top-rated towel warmer, and there's plenty more where that came from.
Shoppers adore the cut and coverage of these bottoms: 'The length is perfect, I love that they are higher waisted ... and I really like the weight,' wrote one.
The reigning world No. 1 started the second major of the year with the shot of the tournament so far.
Tiger Woods is hurting as he tries to find his form yet again at a major.
Microsoft will launch its custom Cobalt 100 chips to customers as a public preview at its Build conference next week, TechCrunch has learned. In an analyst briefing ahead of Build, Scott Guthrie, Microsoft's executive VP of the Microsoft Cloud and AI group, directly compared Cobalt to AWS's Graviton chips, which have been available to developers for quite a few years now. Guthrie said that Microsoft's chips will offer 40% better performance over other ARM chips in the market.
Strava on Thursday announced a slew of new features and updates at its annual Camp Strava event, as the San Francisco-headquartered company doubles down on efforts to make its social fitness app stickier both for free and premium subscribers — with artificial intelligence (AI) playing a central role. One of the perennial complaints emanating from the Strava community is that users sometimes cheat to attain lofty leaderboard positions on the app. Strava already has some mechanisms in place to let users manually flag dubious leaderboard activity, and last year, the company updated its algorithms to "make leaderboards more credible."
Google introduced a ton of new Gemini-related products at its Google I/O developer conference recently, and its Education suite is also getting an AI boost. The company is launching a Gemini add-on for educational institutes through Google Workspace. There's a base plan called Gemini Education that's available in English for educators and students over 18, which lets users tap Gemini in Docs, Sheets, Slides and Meet, and chat with the AI.
Facebook and Instagram are under formal investigation in the European Union over child protection concerns, the Commission announced Thursday. The proceedings follow a raft of requests for information to parent entity Meta since the bloc's online governance regime, the Digital Services Act (DSA), started applying last August. The development could be significant as the formal proceedings unlock additional investigatory powers for EU enforcers, such as the ability to conduct office inspections or apply interim measures.
Ahead of Memorial Day, Solo Stove has discounted its Pi Ultimate pizza oven bundles as part of a side-wide sale.
Since he was very young, Bar Mor knew that he would inevitably do something with real estate. After leaving the army, he decided to combine his two passions: Mor noticed that many real estate investors do not have a dedicated system for keeping track of various back-office processes such as managing cash collected from rent, calculating and distributing proceeds to their LPs and many other administrative functions. Mor said that when he was initially fundraising, he told investors he was building Carta for real estate.
"The NFL is steadfast in our commitment to inclusion, which only makes our league stronger.”
In order to make sense of Trump's often-overlapping election and court dates, we’ve put together a comprehensive timeline that is constantly being updated.
While former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial continues in Manhattan criminal court, a criminal trial involving another elected U.S. official is happening just a few blocks away.
And just 13% think it would be “a good idea” for Trump to pick Noem as his running mate.
ESPN's Joe Tessitore described the incident as an “absolute clown show garbage amateur hour."
The Orioles, who have gone 105 straight series without being swept, are on pace to surpass the all-time record shortly after the All-Star break.