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Secret Service officers shoot armed individual near White House
U.S. Secret Service responded to an officer-involved shooting near the Washington Monument Monday, with one person shot by police, authorities said.
Patients remain cancer-free nearly 3 years after receiving experimental immunotherapy
Every participant in a new bowel cancer immunotherapy trial remained cancer-free nearly three years after receiving pembrolizumab before surgery.
10 Hacks Every Apple Notes User Should Know
Apple Notes is more than a simple note-taking app.
Amazon employees pushed for Claude Code. Now they're getting it — and Codex, too.
Some Amazon staff had complained about a lack of access to top AI coding tools, arguing the company risked falling behind in developer productivity.
New streaming data paints shockingly grim picture for Disney's awful "Star Wars" sequels
Nielsen data released for Star Wars Day shows the three Disney sequel movies didn't even make the top 10 most-streamed films on May the Fourth.
Brooks Nader, Lauren Sánchez Bezos, Nicole Kidman turn heads at pre-Met Gala parties
Anna Wintour and Jeff Bezos hosted pre-Met Gala parties in NYC, drawing stars like Nicole Kidman, Kendall Jenner and Sabrina Carpenter to events.
Roomba inventor unveils a companion robot thats more pet than helper
Familiar Machines & Magic is a new company with Roomba ties and an interesting looking new home robot companion.
Wall Street's $1.5 billion plan to build the 'McKinsey of AI'
Some of Wall Street's biggest investors, like Blackstone, are teaming up with Anthropic to build a consulting firm for the AI future.
Christian school coach says Vermont made example of girls team over trans athlete forfeit
Chris Goodwin recounts Mid Vermont Christian’s expulsion from Vermont competitions and the $566,000 settlement after the school forfeited a 2023 girls basketbal...
Brittney Griner fires back at retirement talk, says she has 'a lot to go' with the Connecticut Sun
Veteran WNBA player Brittney Griner embraces a mentorship role with the Connecticut Sun's young roster while making clear she has no plans to retire from the WN...
Palisades Fire suspect was allegedly 'fixated' on Luigi Mangione and held 'resentment of the rich': court docs
The man accused of igniting the fire that led to the deadly Palisades inferno was allegedly fixated on Luigi Mangione, according to prosecutors.
Mississippi sheriff's deputy fired over viral on-field fight with baseball umpire during 14U game
Two violent incidents at youth baseball games in Oklahoma and Mississippi highlight a growing crisis in youth sports involving coaches and umpires.