The impacts from a winter storm hitting the Bay Area continued to be felt Thursday morning, with inclement weather playing a part in the overturning of a gas tanker on Highway 101 in San Jose. Caltrans reported that hazmat crews were on the scene after the tanker spilled hundreds of gallons of gasoline on the […]
Officials in Maine have suspended state Medicaid payments to a Somali-run charity after more than a million dollars in possible fraud was discovered in several audits of the charity’s services. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has cancelled MaineCare payments to Gateway Community Services after the audits found that the charity over […]
The key to R1’s success was distillation, a technique that makes AI models more efficient. It works by getting a bigger model to tutor a smaller model: You run the teacher model on a lot of examples and record the answers, and reward the student model as it copies those responses as closely as possible, […]
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Telluride, one of the best-known ski resorts in the Western U.S., plans to close in the coming days due to a labor dispute between its owner and the ski patrol union. The Telluride Professional Ski Patrol Association voted Tuesday to strike Saturday after contract negotiations since June failed to yield an […]
CHICAGO – Before he became the coach of four Warriors championship teams, and long before he helped revolutionize basketball by pushing the boundaries of offense, Steve Kerr had three jobs for the 1990s Chicago Bulls: Knock down enough shots to space the floor for Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, make the correct reads in Chicago’s […]
President Donald Trump sent Christmas wishes to all Americans on Christmas Eve, singling out the “Radical Left Scum” as recipients. The magnanimous holiday greetings from Trump included a missive directed at those the president said are holding up his agenda. His Truth Social post reads: Merry Christmas to all, including the Radical Left Scum that […]
Don’t miss the full story from our staff writers, whose reportage is the basis of this article. The Justice Department announced Wednesday it requires additional time to release the complete collection of documents related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, citing the discovery of approximately one million additional pages. The U.S. Attorney for the Southern […]
OAKLAND – Two bores of the Caldecott Tunnel were closed Christmas Eve due to a “storm-related electrical emergency,” according to the California Department of Transportation. As of 7 p.m., eastbound Bore 1 and westbound Bore 3 were closed. Caltrans said traffic is still flowing in both directions through westbound Bore 2 and eastbound Bore 4. […]
Behind every “Pay now” button sits an increasingly complex financial stack designed to remove friction and prevent failure. Unsplash+ Not long ago, going cashless felt novel. Today, tapping a card—or clicking “Pay now”—barely registers. Expectations have shifted quickly, and by 2025, consumers largely assume payments will run themselves. The commercial pressure is real: merchants lose […]
On Tuesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about the past year. Marlow said, “I was thinking one of the ones that people might miss, and the first one that came to mind, obviously, because it’s the subject I’ve been thinking about so much this year is lawfare and making […]
