US senators reached a bipartisan deal Sunday that would resume federal funding and end a shutdown that has stretched to a record 40 days and forced many government operations to grind to a halt. The deal between Democratic and Republican senators — just the first step to halting the shutdown — came as authorities warned…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the popular online gaming platform Roblox, accusing the company of prioritizing profits over the safety of its young users. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has announced that his office has sued Roblox Corporation, alleging that the online gaming giant has “flagrantly ignored” safety laws…
Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and his teammates performed the “Trump Dance” during the first quarter in Sunday’s Commanders-Lions game. The celebration occurred after St. Brown caught a pass on third and seven from the 10-yard line, scored, handing the Detroiters 14 to the Commanders’ 3, and that is when St. Brown and fellow wide…
CNBC reports that in a recent blog post, Perplexity AI revealed that it had received what it described as “an aggressive legal threat” from Amazon. The issue at hand revolves around Comet, Perplexity’s AI-powered browser, which allows users to ask the Comet Assistant to find items and make purchases on their behalf on Amazon. According…
The children of Jeffrey and Michelle Bauer have filed a lawsuit against Tesla, accusing Elon Musk’s EV giant of negligence in a fatal car crash that claimed the lives of their parents and three others. The lawsuit claims that multiple people survived the crash, only to be trapped in the burning Tesla by the company’s…
Music and multimedia mogul 50 Cent is coming out once again against newly-elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the socialist’s plans to tax the rich to fund his vast government-backed priorities and to defund the city’s police force. I think his intentions are good, but his Tax plan is gonna run the big…
Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland died Wednesday night from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, TMZ Sports reports. According to police dispatch audio obtained by TMZ Sports, the player texted his family goodbye amid a mental health episode. In the audio, the dispatcher informs officers that Kneeland’s girlfriend said he was armed and having a mental health…
The Motion Picture Association is asking Meta to stop referring to content shown to teen accounts on Instagram as “guided by PG-13 ratings,” saying it is misleading and could erode trust in its movie ratings system. A lawyer on behalf of the MPA sent Meta Platforms a cease-and-desist letter asking the tech giant to “immediately…
During an interview on investor Brad Gerstner’s BG2 podcast, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman bristled at questions regarding the company’s enormous infrastructure spending commitments in the face of much smaller revenues. Altman turned a friendly interview with an OpenAI supporter into a tense exchange that has gone viral, a preview of OpenAI’s potential interactions with investors if…
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) responded to criticism from Republicans that Democrats are using people as leverage by saying that the majority party has always negotiated to get 60 votes to avert a shutdown. Host Kaitlan Collins asked, “[Y]ou’ve talked about health care, obviously, for decades, and how it…
