The Rev. Al Sharpton and family members of an Ohio man who died in police custody told mourners at his funeral that they and the community must fight to see that he gets justice. Sharpton gave the eulogy for Frank Tyson during the funeral Wednesday.
One way to do that is by running an internal hackathon around a theme and having employees attack a problem together. Brandon Kessler, CEO and co-founder at DevPost, a company that helps customers organize and manage internal and external hackathons, says that he’s seen how hackathons help companies encourage their employees to solve big problems. “Without question, innovation and collaboration are the two key value props when it comes to running internal hackathons, and almost everyone wants both,” Kessler told TechCrunch.
On Monday, Melinda French Gates resigned from the philanthropy organization she ran with ex-husband Bill Gates. French Gates will leave next month with an additional $12.5 billion, she said. The Gates Foundation famously works on projects to help impoverished people, especially in developing countries, such as fighting malaria, polio or improving sanitation.
Blue Origin has successfully completed its NS-25 mission, resuming crewed flights for the first time in nearly two years. The mission brought six tourist crew members to the edge of space, including artist and former Air Force Captain Ed Dwight. In 1961, Dwight was selected by President John F. Kennedy to be the country's first Black astronaut candidate, but he never made to space until today.
It's a small price to pay for peace of mind.
A crucial earnings report from AI leader Nvidia greets a stock market that hit new records last week.
Expedia says Rathi Murthy and Sreenivas Rachamadugu, respectively its CTO and senior vice president of core services product & engineering, are no longer employed at the travel booking company. In a statement shared with TechCrunch and other publications, Expedia said Murthy and Rachamadugu are “no longer employed at Expedia Group” due to an unspecified “violation of company policy.” Murthy spoke to TechCrunch about the new AI-powered features announced earlier this week, and she reportedly gave a presentation on those features at an Expedia conference with business partners.
Boxing hadn't had an undisputed heavyweight king since 2000.
Ignore the noise whenever this contract comes through. Lawrence has earned it and the Jaguars would be foolish to go in an alternate path.
Footage that would help clear up the Scottie Scheffler-police confrontation either doesn't exist or hasn't been found.
When Jeffrey Wang posted Monday to X asking if anyone wanted to go in on an order of fancy-but-affordable office nap pods, he didn’t expect the post to go viral. “I had way too many people than I could handle,” Wang, cofounder of AI research startup Exa Labs, told TechCrunch. Many admired the particular features of these nap pods, or applauded the whole idea of office napping.
A full trailer just dropped for the upcoming animated show based on the popular game Dead Cells, and it looks like the creators have made a few unexpected choices. Along with the trailer, the series now has a release date: June 19.
The only thing better than an airy, lightweight frock? An airy, lightweight frock at a discount.
There's a showdown between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk set for Saturday night. Here's what to know.
Kansas City Chiefs players Wayna Morris and Chukwuebuka Godrick were arrested for misdemeanor marijuana possession, according to a Johnson County Sheriff.
It was a surreal day at the PGA Championship.
GOP lawmakers have been showing up at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse in waves to give the former president a public show of support, help him circumvent the gag order — and audition for a role in a possible second-term Cabinet.
Are celebrities obligated to tell the world that they're using medication to aid in weight loss? Here's what experts say.
Over and above all the concern about Scottie Scheffler’s arrest, there’s this: someone died at a golf tournament Friday.
Scottie Scheffler will likely avoid the most serious charges filed against him stemming from Friday morning's altercation with police.
You can’t own an apartment, but you can buy a condo or buy into a co-op, which may be a similar experience. Discover what the best home type is for you.