Drake pulled off a 67-57 upset over No. 6 Missouri on Thursday afternoon, marking the program’s first win in the NCAA tournament since 1971. The Bulldogs dominated the game, holding Missouri to just 23 points in the first half and allowing only seven made field goals in that time. Bennett Stirtz led the charge for … Read more
CoreWeave Inc., a leading provider of cloud-computing services for artificial intelligence, plans to raise up to $2.7 billion in its initial public offering (IPO). The company is marketing shares at $47 to $55 each and selling approximately 47 million shares, with existing shareholders offering the remaining 1.8 million. The IPO’s valuation could reach $32 billion … Read more
Tina Knowles has come to her family’s defense after Kanye West shared an offensive post about her grandchildren on social media. The tweet targeted Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 7-year-old twins Rumi and Sir. In response, Tina Knowleds posted a video on Instagram where she joked about the situation. She made a lighthearted comment about a snowman … Read more
Scientists have discovered a rare and detailed look at how sea levels rose during the early Holocene epoch, about 11,700 years ago. A recent study published in the journal Nature provides a clearer picture of how much water was added to the oceans and how quickly this happened. Researchers analyzed layers of ancient peat and … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) is sounding the alarm on the threat of severe funding cuts to tuberculosis (TB) care and support services worldwide. On World Tuberculosis Day, marked on March 24, WHO is calling for an urgent investment of resources to protect and maintain these essential services. TB remains a deadly infectious disease, responsible … Read more
Heathrow Airport has been closed all day after a “significant” power outage linked to a fire at an electrical substation in nearby Hayes, west London. The airport’s closure will continue until 23:59 on March 21, 2025, as authorities work to restore power and address the disruption. A transformer caught fire overnight, prompting emergency services to … Read more
Apple is shaking up its executive ranks as it tries to revive its struggling artificial intelligence efforts. The company has lost confidence in John Giannandrea, the head of AI, and is promoting Mike Rockwell to oversee the development of Siri, the virtual assistant behind Apple’s popular voice-activated feature. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-20/apple-vision-pro-chief-mike-rockwell-named-siri-head-giannandrea-keeps-ai-role
NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams were stranded at the International Space Station for nine months after their Boeing Starliner spacecraft encountered technical issues. The White House stated that the Biden administration lacked urgency in securing their return to Earth, leading to a prolonged stay. Initially scheduled for an eight-day mission, the astronauts … Read more
Developed market central banks are becoming increasingly cautious about cutting interest rates, reflecting growing uncertainty in global economics and politics. Only one of the five central banks that met this week – Switzerland’s Swiss National Bank (SNB) – cut rates, while others have signaled a pause or no further reductions. The SNB reduced rates by … Read more
A US court complaint alleges that Apple misled millions of consumers into buying new iPhones by touting non-existent features, including “Apple Intelligence”. The tech giant had promised a revolutionary product that would redefine smartphone use in the emerging AI economy. Source: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/apple-exaggerated-iphone-16s-ai-features-deception-suit-says