A Dallas County grand jury has indicted rapper Markies Conway, also known as Yella Beezy, for allegedly ordering the murder of fellow rapper Melvin Noble, or MO3, who was fatally shot on Interstate 35E in November 2020. Kewon Dontrell White, also involved in Noble’s killing, had previously been indicted and pleaded guilty to a felony … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are having a significant impact on corporate earnings. Nike and Accenture have both warned that their sales will drop due to the tariffs and sliding consumer sentiment. Nike expects a double-digit percentage decline in sales, while Accenture has seen a reduction in contracts with the US government. The European … Read more
Rumors are swirling in the pro wrestling world, and we’re breaking down the latest whispers from insiders. Take these tidbits with a grain of salt, as none have been confirmed by WWE or AEW. WWE’s UK tour dates overlap with AEW’s trip to London for Forbidden Door, according to Wrestling Observer Radio’s Dave Meltzer. Meanwhile, … Read more
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have pushed into a mineral-rich town in eastern Congo despite ceasefire calls by the Congolese and Rwandan presidents. The rebels captured Walikale, a strategic town in North Kivu province, on Wednesday, according to residents and civil society leaders. The fighting came after unexpected talks between the presidents of Congo and Rwanda in … Read more
A scrappy British musical, Operation Mincemeat, has arrived on Broadway, but its comedy may not land as well with some audiences. Critics in the U.K. have praised it for being “a glorious spoof” and winning the 2024 Olivier Award for Best New Musical. The show’s irreverent look at English history features a small cast playing … Read more
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently walked back comments he made in January, downplaying the timeline for quantum computers to become useful. In a move to correct his earlier statements, Huang drew comparisons between pre-revenue quantum companies and Nvidia’s early days. Huang initially stated that 15 years was “on the early side” for considering how long … Read more
A team of scientists has discovered a newly formed volcanic vent in Yellowstone National Park, located on top of a giant supervolcano in Wyoming. The vent, emitting steam at a scorching 171°F (77°C), was found at the base of a lava flow and is believed to be linked to previous geothermal activity detected in the … Read more
For decades, scientists have been fascinated by the icy surface of Antarctica, wondering what lies beneath. A new map, Bedmap3, offers a more detailed view than ever before, revealing insights into the continent’s highest mountains, deepest canyons, and underlying bedrock structure. The British Antarctic Survey led this remarkable project, combining data from satellites, aircraft, ships, … Read more
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has gained unprecedented access to sensitive federal databases, sparking concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities and privacy violations. However, the real issue is the potential use of this data to train private companies’ artificial intelligence systems. Elon Musk’s control over DOGE and his employees’ dual employment with government agencies create a … Read more
The 11th-seeded Drake Bulldogs pulled off a stunning upset against No. 6-ranked Missouri in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, winning 67-57. This historic victory marks Drake’s first win in the round of 64 since 1971 and its first appearance in the round of 32 since 1971. SEC fans were left reeling after their … Read more