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Pinewood finishes strong, shuts down Salesian’s rally to remain unbeaten
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Democrats to force war powers vote to prevent escalation in Venezuela without congressional approval
Senate Democrats will force a vote next week on a war powers resolution directing President Trump to terminate the use of U.S. armed forces for hostilities against Venezuela unless authorized by Congress. They had filed the resolution in December amid concerns that the Trump administration was planning military action in Venezuela in support of a […]
Don’t Know Much About Portland CBP Shooting, But Know It Could Happen in ‘Any City’
On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” host Jen Psaki said that “not a lot of details we know” about the shooting involving Border Patrol agents in Portland, but “this could happen in, really, any city.” While speaking with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), Psaki said, “I just want to start with the horrifying […]
Nike CEO Elliot Hill’s Turnaround Plan Hits a Roadblock In China
Elliot Hill took over as Nike’s CEO in October 2024. Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images Elliott Hill, a longtime Nike executive, came out of retirement last year to take the helm of the footwear giant. So far, his turnaround plan is showing progress—at least in most markets. Even as the company posts solid global results, […]
Single-family residence sells for $1.7 million in Fremont
A 1,492-square-foot house built in 1952 has changed hands. The unit in the 1100 block of Olive Avenue in Fremont was sold on Oct. 1, 2025 for $1,700,000 which represents a price per square foot of $1,139. The layout of this home includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property occupies a sizable 0.4-acre lot. […]
Storm threatens to bring blizzards and ice to parts of the U.S., hampering holiday travel
A powerful winter storm was sweeping east from the Plains on Sunday, driven by what meteorologists describe as an intense cyclone, setting off a chain reaction of snow, ice, rain and severe weather expected to affect much of the country. Snow and strengthening winds spread across the Upper Midwest on Sunday, where the National Weather […]
Ellen Barkin Cruelly Attacks Charlie Kirk’s Widow, Calls Her a ‘Dog’
Nothing Gina Carano ever said online has been as harsh as what Ellen Barkin spews. Yet Carano got fired by Disney for posts that supposedly crossed a bright, red line. (Carano later sued the Mouse House and came away happy with her settlement). Barkin has yet to face repercussions from her online hate, nor will […]
Mali and Burkina Faso Ban U.S. Citizens in Backlash to Trump Travel Restrictions
Two more countries in Africa have announced they are imposing a travel ban on U.S. citizens in response to an identical policy instituted by the Trump administration that will take effect on January 1. Mali and Burkina Faso authorities said they were acting in the name of “reciprocity” after the White House announced it was […]
Why the grid relies on nuclear reactors in the winter
This scheduled regularity might seem mundane, but it’s quite the feat that operational reactors are as reliable and predictable as they are. It leaves some big shoes to fill for next-generation technology hoping to join the fleet in the next few years. Generally, nuclear reactors operate at constant levels, as close to full capacity as […]
AI Wrapped: The 14 AI terms you couldn’t avoid in 2025
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, […]
