Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is revamping the opinion section of The Washington Post, focusing on supporting personal liberties and free markets. The move marks a significant shift away from broad opinion coverage and has prompted the resignation of opinion editor David Shipley. According to Bezos’ memo, the section will now exclusively cover topics in support … Read more
Duke coach Jon Scheyer has confirmed that guard Tyrese Proctor is expected to return for the remainder of the season despite suffering a left knee injury during Tuesday night’s game against Miami. Imaging tests revealed a bone bruise but no structural damage, and Scheyer emphasized that caution will be taken with Proctor’s recovery. Proctor hobbled … Read more
New Zealand’s foreign minister, Winston Peters, has expressed concerns over China’s recent live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea during a meeting with Chinese leaders in Beijing. The issue of lack of notice given to New Zealand over the military exercises off its coast is a major concern for Peters. Peters met with Chinese Foreign Minister … Read more
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch confirmed that discussions with quarterback Brock Purdy have begun, aiming to extend the young signal-caller’s contract. The focus remains on making Purdy the team’s long-term franchise quarterback. Lynch stated that negotiations are underway and expressed confidence in reaching a deal. The 49ers’ track record of securing deals with … Read more
Quilting enthusiasts across the US, including Utah residents, are reeling from the news that every Joann fabric store location is closing. The beloved craft store has been a staple for many quilters, offering high-quality fabrics and a tactile experience. For Carla Gray, owner of Quilter’s Attic in Bountiful, Utah, Joann’s was never a direct competitor. … Read more
Israel is exploring the possibility of extending its 42-day-old truce in Gaza, amid efforts to free the remaining 63 hostages. However, a long-term deal has yet to materialize, with Israeli officials saying that discussions over phase two of the ceasefire have hit a roadblock. The initial phase of the ceasefire deal, which included the release … Read more
The Portland Trail Blazers secured a hard-fought victory over the Washington Wizards, 129-121, on Wednesday night. A late surge led by Scoot Henderson, Anfernee Simons, and Kris Murray propelled the Blazers to a 94-86 lead with just under a minute left in the third quarter. Despite the Wizards’ efforts to close the gap in the … Read more
Artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has resumed allowing customers to access its API, following a brief suspension due to server capacity shortages. The company’s move comes as the tech industry grapples with the European Union’s AI regulations and their impact on small and medium-sized businesses. DeepSeek, which gained popularity last month after releasing an AI model … Read more
Scientists challenge traditional view of human evolution by discovering early humans lived in rainforests 150,000 years ago. Contrary to the widely-held notion that humans evolved on East African savannas, researchers now believe our species thrived across the entire continent for hundreds of thousands of years. The discovery sheds new light on early human adaptation and … Read more
Online reading platforms have become increasingly popular among individuals looking to expand their knowledge and skills. These platforms offer a wide range of benefits that can enhance learning experiences. Some key advantages include accessibility, convenience, and personalization. With online reading platforms, users can access a vast array of texts and educational resources from anywhere with … Read more