The exposed database was connected to the internet without a password, exposing GPS coordinates, names, phone numbers, and postal addresses. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

The plan to build a new residence hall, announced by the university in November 2022, has yet to be approved by Medford’s Community Development Board. The post Tufts dorm still in limbo with another rescheduled Community Development Board vote next week appeared first on Boston.com.

Italy's data protection authority on Thursday blocked access to the Chinese AI application DeepSeek to protect users' data and announced an investigation into the companies behind the chatbot.

Eight Opinion writers weigh in on whether she’s up to the job of director of national intelligence.

Share your top recommendations. The post Tell us: What’s the best thing to do in the Seaport and Wharf District? appeared first on Boston.com.

A commercial flight hit a military helicopter at Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport Wednesday night. The airport has a history of crashes and near-misses going back decades.

Marc Molinaro, a former Republican congressman, would steer the Federal Transit Administration, which supports mass transit systems nationwide.

Cuts to diversity programs and other policy changes have frustrated some of Meta’s workers. One former employee calls it “a slow, painful death.”

With an electric current and hydrogen peroxide, researchers at Penn State have developed a more efficient way to extract lithium, a key component in the batteries used in electric vehicles and portable electric devices, directly from ore found in the common mineral spodumene. The process could facilitate a 35.6% reduction in cost and a 75.3% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to traditional, less sustainable extraction methods, according to the team led by Feifei Shi, assistant professor of energy engineering at Penn State.

American Airlines Flight 5342 was on final approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Virginia when the plane and a Black Hawk helicopter collided Jan. 29.

CicLAvia's 2025 schedule just rolled in, with eight free dates coming up  NBC Los Angeles

Statement Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) Meeting on its 2024 Annual Report  United States Mission to the United Nations

Column | Federal workers should tell Trump ‘no deal’ on resignation offer  The Washington Post

Figure skating community reels from losses of athletes, coaches and family  The Washington Post

New technology from Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, is helping the EU establish its own competitive computer manufacturing industry. Researchers have developed components critical for optimizing on-chip memory, a key factor in enhancing the performance of next-generation computers.

Dr. Phinit Phisitkul Announces $1,000 Scholarship for Aspiring Medical Professionals Across the United States  GlobeNewswire

Preparations Begin for Joint IAM Bargaining at Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines  GOIAM

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., quizzed FBI director nominee Kash Patel on how he would help get to the bottom of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

Kennedy accused of 'misleading' vaccine arguments by Republican US senator  Reuters

Democrats sounded off about the White House sending U.S. troops to the southern border, but Army secretary nominee Daniel Driscoll insisted that he did not believe it would affect readiness.

Aviation safety in the United States: A look at runway incursions and aircraft collisions  Yahoo! Voices

A Bay Area airport near SFO is losing all its air traffic controllers starting this weekend  Fast Company

Billionaire developer Rick Caruso has formed a non-profit organization to rebuild the Pacific Palisades as it was -- without the "affordable housing" and density that the State of California and City of Los Angeles may demand. The post Rick Caruso Forms Nonprofit to Rebuild Palisades, Oppose ‘Affordable’ Housing appeared first on Breitbart.

Keith Law: Who Mariners could trade from No. 1 farm system for impact now  Seattle Sports

Tariffs on Canada and Mexico could hurt Trump’s quest for US energy dominance  Atlantic Council

Kash Patel battled Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., during his FBI directorial confirmation hearing, particularly in regard to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots.

The messages showed that F.B.I. investigators took normal bureaucratic steps and precautions when opening an extraordinarily sensitive inquiry into Mr. Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election.

Key airport along approach to SFO to lose all air traffic controllers this week  San Francisco Chronicle

Letter to NSA Waltz Calling For Tightening Export Controls on Chips Critical to China's AI Platform DeepSeek and Other Measures to Address its Risks to Americans’ Data and Security  Select Committee on the CCP |

Conservative law firm Alliance Defending Freedom pushes probe into five major universities after alleged "censorship" practices that were funded by taxpayers.

San Francisco Giants Urged to Sign Starting Pitcher Before Spring Training  Sports Illustrated

These reservations come with a side of charm. The post 7 of America’s most romantic restaurants in 2025 are in New England, according to OpenTable appeared first on Boston.com.

The person who was arrested Monday for allegedly plotting to kill Trump officials is identified as 24-year-old Ryan Michael English, who prefers to go by Riley Jane. The post Revealed: Suspect Accused of Plot to Kill Trump Officials Is Transgender appeared first on Breitbart.

U.S. prosecutors accused an Argentinian national living in Spain of being an “active administrator” of Nulled, one of the two hacking forums seized and shut down by authorities. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Outfielder Mickey Moniak and Los Angeles Angels go to salary arbitration hearing  FOX Sports

Live updates: Tulsi Gabbard grilled during Senate confirmation hearing for intelligence chief  The Washington Post

Former Rep. Mike Rogers of Michigan says he's considering a second straight Republican run for U.S. Senate days after Democratic Sen. Gary Peters announced he wouldn't seek re-election in the 2026 midterms

While driving home, Ari Shulman said a "spray of sparks" in the sky caught his attention as he watched in horror the midair collision unfold.

Airport on SFO flight path to lose all air traffic controllers in pay dispute  The San Francisco Standard

Airport 10 miles from SFO to lose all air traffic controllers in pay dispute  The San Francisco Standard

Trust in the intelligence community is at an "all-time low," Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence, said at her confirmation hearing. The post DNI Nominee Tulsi Gabbard Lays Out Weaponization of Biden Admin: Trust Is at an ‘All-Time Low’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Kennedy accused of 'misleading' vaccine arguments by Republican senator  Reuters

US foreign aid freeze is upending global aid and the work of contractors  CNN

The 25-year deal would enable Chestnut Carbon to reforest 60,000 acres of land across Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Several figure skaters, including two-time Olympian Tonya Harding, have spoken out on the fatal plane crash near Washington, D.C., where several members of U.S. Figure Skating are feared dead.

President Donald Trump's DNI pick Tulsi Gabbard said 9/11 would likely been prevented if not for government "stovepipeing," she said in the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.

Bakso can be found with mom Sohni on the Maharajah Jungle Trek!

Former colleagues of ex-Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., detailed the senator's fall from grace and the impact it will have on his legacy, in a New York Times report.

Team USA names Auston Matthews captain for 4 Nations: Why he was the pick, and notable omissions - The Athletic  The Athletic

The electronics of the future can be made even smaller and more efficient by getting more memory cells to fit in less space. One way to achieve this is by adding the noble gas xenon when manufacturing digital memories.

To make smart bets on the current wave of startups, Matt Hartman thinks venture capitalists will need a deeper understanding of the tech those startups are building. Hartman (pictured above) spent nine years as a partner Betaworks before starting a new firm, Factorial Capital, where he’s developed a different approach to identifying the startups with […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

A recent study titled "Gaming on the Edge: Performance Issues of Distributed Online Gaming," published at the IFIP International Conference on Networking 2024, proposes an innovative model to enhance the experience of online gaming, particularly on mobile devices. Led by an international team of researchers—including Professors Marco Ajmone and Vincenzo Mancuso from IMDEA Networks—the study explores how edge computing can transform Gaming as a Service (GaaS) by significantly improving performance.

Environmentalists and locals have resisted a third runway at London's Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport, for more than two decades. Today, their efforts took a major setback.

Some employees of Meta, the parent company of Facebook, are so discouraged by the removal of tampons from the men's bathroom that they are engaging in their own form of protest by bringing their own. The post Meta Employees Protest Removal of Tampons from Men’s Bathroom by Bringing Their Own appeared first on Breitbart.

CWG Live updates: On the mild side this afternoon, then a rainy Friday  The Washington Post

Lawmakers gave DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard more than a half-dozen chances to withdraw past support of Edward Snowden in her confirmation hearing, but she didn't take them.

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

Column | Ask Sahaj: Is my wife using me for a place for her family to live?  The Washington Post

President Donald Trump announced there were "no survivors" in the horrific crash between American Airlines flight 5342 and the Black Hawk helicopter that collided over the Potomac River in Washington, DC, Wednesday night. The post Trump Announces ‘No Survivors’ in Black Hawk, American Airlines Collision: ‘Tragedy of Terrible Proportions’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Alaska students rank 51st among 53 U.S. jurisdictions in 3 of 4 categories in annual ‘Nation’s Report Card’  Juneau Empire

Far-left President of Colombia Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday that he will stop using Twitter (or “X”) after he caused an hours-long diplomatic crisis with the United States by refusing to accept a deportation flight and disparaging Colombia’s longtime ally in a post published at nearly 4:00 a.m. local time. The post Colombia President Suggests He Will Stop Using Twitter After Trump Meltdown appeared first on Breitbart.

Former Chancellor Merkel, who led Germany and the continent into the Europe Migrant Crisis of 2015 has made a rare break from retirement. The post Merkel Comes Out of Retirement to Express Anger at German Parliament Voting for Border Control appeared first on Breitbart.

Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence, addressed the "lies and smears" of her opponents in her confirmation hearing. The post Tulsi Gabbard Addresses ‘Lies and Smears’ in Opening Statement at Confirmation Hearing appeared first on Breitbart.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard, and Kash Patel each face intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday. The post Live updates: Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks face Senate hearings appeared first on Boston.com.

FBI Director nominee Kash Patel was involved in a tense exchange with Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on Thursday over President Donald Trump's pardon of Jan. 6 rioters earlier this year.

US envoy Witkoff meets Israeli officials, freed soldiers, reiterates commitment to deal  The Times of Israel

An excerpt from an upcoming book on the 2024 presidential election provided more details on how podcaster Joe Rogan and then-Vice President Harris' proposed interview fell through.

Conru Art Foundation Establishes The Seattle Prize Masters Fellowship, Relocates The Masters Academy of Art to Seattle  PR Web

DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard slammed claims that she is puppet of President Donald Trump or Russia's Vladimir Putin in her opening remarks before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

"The Social Network" star Jesse Eisenberg has called out Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and other billionaire "tech bros," claiming they should be doing "good things for the world" instead of warming up to President Donald Trump. The post Jesse Eisenberg, Who Played Mark Zuckerberg, Blasts Tech Bros over Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

Steve Inskeep speaks with former Federal Aviation Administrator Randy Babbitt about the midair collision in Washington, D.C.

Kennedy's 'misleading' vaccine arguments concerns Republican Senate committee head  Reuters

Family members can receive up to $5,000 to cover services including childcare costs, clinical therapy or behavioral health support, and legal assistance. The post Boston residents who’ve lost relatives to overdoses can now apply for financial assistance appeared first on Boston.com.

Democratic Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, who sits on the Senate Intelligence Committee, grilled Tulsi Gabbard on her previous remarks praising Edward Snowden.

The administration is showing it doesn’t view the House and Senate as equal partners. So far, Republicans, who hold both majorities, are accepting their new status.

‘That is sealed’: Panama president says no discussions over canal with US  Al Jazeera English

Wine Walk: Texas wines had great ratings in San Francisco Wine Competition  The Courier of Montgomery County

The Senate is set to vote Thursday on President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Interior Department, former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum.

San Francisco Giants Receive Intriguing Pitching Prospect in Rogers Trade  Sports Illustrated

WATCH LIVE: Trump holds news briefing on deadly plane collision over Washington  PBS NewsHour

WATCH: Trump holds news briefing on deadly plane collision over Washington  PBS NewsHour

Israel's Netanyahu ordered a delay in the planned release of terrorists, seeking assurance regarding the release of hostages, but the prime minister's office later indicated that the demand had been satisfied.

Gronkowski also joked about his inability to correctly predict recent Super Bowl outcomes. The post Rob Gronkowski explained the difference between Patriots and Chiefs dynasties appeared first on Boston.com.

U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.3% pace last quarter, driven by increased consumer spending  CBS News

Man approaches woman from behind, stabs her in East Hollywood before fleeing, video shows  ABC7 Los Angeles

An executive order signed this week would push colleges and universities to combat antisemitism specifically by monitoring and reporting international students.

NFL analyst gives Seattle Seahawks uninspiring grade for their 2024 season  Sporting News

How US states are leading the climate fight – despite Trump’s rollbacks  The Guardian

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee in a confirmation hearing to become the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) on Thursday, January 30. The post Watch Live: Tulsi Gabbard Director of National Intelligence Confirmation Hearing appeared first on Breitbart.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls the deadly aircraft collision involving a Black Hawk and a civilian airliner "a tragedy" in a statement obtained exclusively by Fox News.

While driving home, Ari Shulman said a "spray of sparks" in the sky caught his attention as he watched in horror the midair collision unfold.

Salary board recommends automatic pay changes for Alaska governor, legislators, top officials  Alaska Beacon

Until President Donald Trump asked Elon Musk to “go get” two astronauts, on at least four occasions the far-left, taxpayer-funded welfare queens at NPR described these same astronauts as “stranded.” The post Nolte – NPR TDS: Astronauts Were ‘Stranded’ Until Trump Asks Elon to Rescue Them appeared first on Breitbart.

Migrants were detained at Guantánamo Bay before Trump’s order. Here’s what to know.  The Washington Post

In 1934, French entomologist Antoine Magnan wrote that bumblebees "should not be able to fly," as their small wings should theoretically not be able to produce enough lift. It took modern high-speed camera technology to uncover what allowed airborne insects to fly: the leading-edge vortex. This phenomenon occurs when air flow around the leading edge of flapping wings rolls up into a vortex, creating a low-pressure region that boosts lift.

Senators came together to reintroduce a bipartisan bill that would permanently classify fentanyl as a Schedule I controlled substance.

Trump ally Kash Patel, the president's pick for FBI director, is likely to be questioned about his fitness to lead Thursday during his Senate confirmation hearing.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia about airport and air travel safety following the mid-air collision near D.C.'s closest airport.

Billionaire Bill Gates revealed during an interview with The New York Times that he was surprised by Silicon Valley's shift to the right.

Approaches to regulating artificial intelligence (AI), from creation to deployment and use in practice, vary internationally. Daryl Lim, Penn State Dickinson Law associate dean for research and innovation, H. Laddie Montague Jr. Chair in Law and Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) co-hire, has proposed an "equity by design" framework to better govern the technology and protect marginalized communities from potential harm in an article published on Jan. 27 in the Duke Technology Law Review.

A school official in a Texas school district has been seen advising parents of transgender students to hide their trans kids from officials. The post School Official Appears to Advise Parents of Trans Athletes to Change Birth Certificates to Play Girls’ Sports appeared first on Breitbart.

Amazon has started the year with a series of layoffs across different parts of the company as it continues to trim its workforce and streamline operations.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Oklahoma Education Superintendent Ryan Walters (R) argued that universities that refuse to work with law enforcement and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should lose taxpayer funding. Host Blake Burman asked, “So, what happens The post Oklahoma Superintendent: Colleges That Won’t Work with ICE Should Be Defunded appeared first on Breitbart.

The historic fires in Los Angeles meant many students lost homes, schools, or both. Now, as some schools reopen, families are trying to find routine.

A paraprofessional has been placed on leave from the South Shore Educational Collaborative due to allegations of inappropriate relationships with Hull High School students. The post Hull school employee accused of inappropriate relationships with students appeared first on Boston.com.

Legislative seafood industry task force finalizes report to forward to fellow lawmakers  Alaska's News Source

A Texas school district provided a statement addressing a video of an admin saying a trans child can play in girls' sports by changing their birth certificate.

Student stabbed after altercation involving another student outside Franklin High School in Highland Park  ABC7 Los Angeles

Texas school district administrator allegedly seen instructing a prospective parent to change their trans child's birth certificate to play in girls' sports.

California private school coach accused of embezzling money in lawsuit  SFGATE

Student arrested, peer stabbed outside Franklin High School in Highland Park  NBC Los Angeles

Washington state bill would require high school students to receive financial education before graduating  Centralia Chronicle

Amazon's Office Mandate Sparks First Downtown Seattle Rent Surge in 17 Months  StockTitan

Downtown Seattle Rents Rise for the First Time in 17 Months as Amazon Workers Go Back to the Office Full Time  Business Wire

Redfin sees uptick in downtown Seattle apartment rents, and watches for further Amazon effect  GeekWire

The homeowner was quickly identified to be Elizabeth Hill-Brodigan, the principal of nearby Roosevelt Elementary School, police said.

Washington farmers face challenges as Climate Commitment Act increases supply costs  NBC Right Now

Google is testing a new “Ask for Me” feature that uses AI to call local businesses on your behalf, for information about availability and pricing. The feature is available on desktop and mobile for users who have opted into the company’s Search Labs experiments. The idea is to help users access information without having to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Muni to cut service on a number of bus lines this summer, as it confronts $50 million shortfall  San Francisco Chronicle

President Trump has signed settlement papers that will require Mark Zuckerberg's Meta to pay roughly $25 million to resolve a 2021 lawsuit Trump filed after the company suspended his accounts on Facebook and Instagram. The post Mark Zuckerberg’s MAGA Makeover Continues: Meta to Pay $25 Million to Settle Donald Trump’s Lawsuit appeared first on Breitbart.

Philanthropists, prominent families donate $30 million to finish Memorial Stadium project  KOMO News

The European Central Bank’s reduction, the fifth consecutive cut since last summer, came a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates.

SuperOps has raised $25 million in an all-equity Series C round led by March Capital to bolster AI integration into tools supporting managed service providers and IT teams. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

A San Francisco man wants Dave Ramsey to talk him out of buying a $250K Lamborghini — here’s his surprising answer  Yahoo Finance

Ukraine aid groups cut services, scramble for cash after US funding shock  Reuters

Microsoft said Wednesday that its profit for the October-December quarter grew 10% as it works to capitalize on the huge amounts of money it has spent to advance its artificial intelligence technology.

French startup Swan has raised another €42 million (around $44 million at current exchange rates). The company considers this round as the second part of the Series B round that was originally announced in September 2024. Swan helps other companies offer financial products at scale. The company can generate both virtual and physical cards that […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Washington County to spend $25 million on new radio technology for first responders  CBS News

Chris Stapleton and Wife Morgane Donate $1 Million to Los Angeles Wildfire Relief  PEOPLE

Meta agreed to pay President Trump $25 million to settle a 2021 federal lawsuit alleging First Amendment violations after his suspension from Facebook and Instagram in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack.

School district breaks ground on new $176 million Washington Middle School  Long Beach Post

CA Republican Rep. Bill Essayli questioned state staffers on whether a bill being considered in Newsom's special session would help shield illegal immigrants from deportation.

State-of-the-art artificial intelligence systems like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude have captured the public imagination by producing fluent text in multiple languages in response to user prompts. Those companies have also captured headlines with the huge sums they've invested to build ever more powerful models.

Trump Media & Technology Group's share value surged following the announcement it's expanding into financial services.

Waymo is getting ready to tackle Los Angeles' freeways. How have the robotaxis fared so far?  Yahoo! Voices

Bank of Canada cuts rates, says tariffs could stoke persistent inflation  Reuters

$1 billion shortfall in Washington state transportation budget imperils projects  Centralia Chronicle

A court filing says 37 million MGM customers had personal data stolen in the cyberattacks. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

United States Barbeque Grill Market Report 2025: Gas Grills Dominate Sales, Portable and Compact Grills for On-the-Go Cooking Gaining Momentum - Competition, Forecast & Opportunities to 2030  Yahoo Finance

The British government is reportedly considering extending the BBC licence fee to people who only use streaming services to pay for the faltering public broadcaster. The post Cash Grab: UK’s BBC TV Tax May Be Extended to People Who Don’t Even Watch it and Only Stream Netflix appeared first on Breitbart.

Sen. Joni Ernst, the chair of the DOGE caucus, is rolling out a new bill that targets excess disbursements in the "food stamp" program.

Washington state hospitals lose nearly $400 million in first nine months of 2024, Providence loses $66 million in Spokane area  The Spokesman Review

Musician Imogen Heap released the song "Headlock" twenty years ago, but it just now cracked the Billboard pop chart, thanks to a video game.

Metro Says Washington County, Fretting Shortfalls, Has $91 Million Surplus for Homeless Services  Willamette Week

Mark Walter, owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, will donate $100 million to the Southern California wildfire recovery effort. The post LA Dodgers Owner Mark Walter Donates $100 Million to Wildfire Recovery Efforts appeared first on Breitbart.

How to watch Washington Wizards vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NBA game  CBS Sports

Creating an email alias can help clean up your inbox by organizing emails based on purpose, like creating different aliases for shopping, newsletters and work.

The commissioner said he's looking into the idea of shortening the game. Other coaches got fired up about it. The post Joe Mazzulla doesn’t care about cutting NBA quarters to 10 minutes, but Adam Silver is ‘a fan’ of the idea appeared first on Boston.com.

Major League Soccer and Apple announced details of this year's MLS Season Pass streaming package on Wednesday. And this time, the details weren't just about MLS and Apple.

Asuka, the 43-year-old WWE superstar, posted a series of statements on Wednesday night explaining how she feels in danger after recent fan interactions.

For years, the Twitch streamer Valentin Squirelo has been seeking new ways players with disabilities can enjoy games without expensive hardware. Now he and his community of fans have invented a solution.

Clay Matthews was only able to win one Super Bowl with arguably the most talented quarterback ever. Maybe that's why he's able to appreciate the Chiefs' greatness.

How to watch San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Clippers: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Wednesday's NBA game  CBS Sports

Transferring Employee Data From Canada to the United States: Key Considerations for Employers  Ogletree Deakins

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Everything Washington Husky baseball fans need to know about Iowa entering 2025  The Husky Haul

Rev up your DeLorean: ‘Universal Fan Fest Nights' tickets are now on sale  NBC Los Angeles

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert and Atlanta Hawks big man Mouhamed Gueye walked away unscathed as a piece of debris fell from the Target Center jumbotron.

How to watch Washington Wizards vs. Toronto Raptors: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Wednesday's NBA game  CBS Sports

‘Is this really happening?’: Washington fans reflect on special 2024 season  Redskins.com

Recognize him? Seattle police say he stole a $27,000 bracelet from Tiffany’s  KIRO Seattle

Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy has vowed never to watch football again, but that doesn't mean he's not watching lousy behavior from fans. The post VIDEO: Dave Portnoy Slams ‘Scumbag’ Eagles Fans for Harassing Commanders Fan After NFC Championship Game appeared first on Breitbart.

A wild scene erupted in the closing moments of the VCU vs. St. Louis basketball game on Tuesday night. Several older fans came tumbling down the stairs in a swirling brawl that required multiple security officers to break up. The post WATCH: Basketbrawl: Dozens of Fans Duke it Out in the Stands During VCU-St. Louis Game appeared first on Breitbart.

Brothers Jake Paul and Logan Paul made social media announcements Tuesday that suggested their next fight will be against each other and aired on HBO Max. The post Jake Paul Vs. Logan Paul HBO Max Fight Could Fuel Boxing’s Streaming Boom appeared first on Breitbart.

Chicago-area "super mayor" Tiffany Henyard jumped into a Thornton Township board meeting fist fight between her boyfriend and an activist who criticized her.

PFF grades Commanders offensive players vs. Eagles in NFC Championship game  Sports Illustrated

Best and worst graded Commanders defensive players vs. Eagles NFC Championship game  Sports Illustrated

PFF grades Commanders defensive players vs. Eagles in NFC Championship game  Sports Illustrated

The Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team's win over the VCU Rams was marred by a fight that broke out in the stands on Tuesday night.

A teenage women's soccer player in England was banned for six games for asking referees if transgender opponents on an opposing team were men.

How the Washington Commanders helped bring a 'football town' back to life  WUSA9.com

Jalen Washington injury update: UNC basketball player out with knee injury vs Pitt  The Fayetteville Observer

Without evidence, President Trump and other administration officials claimed that DEI programs led to Wednesday's fatal air crash. DEI has recently become a common talking point to blame disasters on.

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

No clear reason yet for Washington air disaster that killed 67, officials say  Reuters

President Donald Trump got into a tense conversation with CNN host Kaitlan Collins after she objected to his theory that DEI played a role in the D.C. plane crash.

Here's what is known about the deadly collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter  The Associated Press

D.C. Plane Crash Puts Spotlight on History of ‘Near Misses’ in the U.S.  TIME

Sen. Elizabeth Warren discussed her viral back-and-forth with RFK Jr. on Thursday during an interview on "The View," saying the U.S. could be left with "no vaccines."

NBA player Terry Rozier is currently under investigation by federal prosecutors over suspicions of an illegal betting scheme, the NBA confirmed Thursday.

Figure skating broadcasters Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir were emotional in discussing the plane crash that is presumed to have taken the lives of many skaters.

Washington plane crash live: Investigation details emerge as Trump blames DEI  The Times

Authorities in the Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis have launched an investigation after discovering a partially submerged boat containing at least 19 bodies.

Former Carolina Panthers star quarterback Cam Newton said he would not trade his MVP award for a Super Bowl win during a recent episode of ESPN's "First Take."

Four Philly artists receive $50,000 from the United States Artists Fellowship award  The Philadelphia Inquirer

Live updates: Collision between helicopter and plane kills 67 in nation's worst air disaster in a generation  The Associated Press

Families and friends of those who lost loved ones in the deadly American Airlines and Army helicopter collision are sharing tributes online in memory of the crash victims.

In maps and graphics: See what happened in DC plane crash with helicopter  USA TODAY

Microsoft founder Bill Gates expressed his surprise at the growing conservative presence in Silicon Valley and is personally committed to engaging with the Trump administration, according to a recent interview with the New York Times. The post Creepy Bill Gates Is Shocked that Silicon Valley Is Shifting to the Right appeared first on Breitbart.

Members of Pennsylvania skating clubs, Delaware coach among Washington, D.C. midair collision and plane crash victims  6ABC Philadelphia

"The writing is tight, the suspense is unrelenting" in Boston-based Joseph Finder's latest thriller, "The Oligarch's Daughter." The post Book Review: Hunted by the FBI and Russian Oligarch, a hedge fund manager flees into the wilderness appeared first on Boston.com.

Video shows man stab woman walking down street in Los Angeles, police searching for suspect  ABC13 Houston

Covington had been with the Patriots since 2017. The post Former Patriots defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington reportedly set to for role with Packers appeared first on Boston.com.

An American Airlines jet carrying 64 people plunged into the Potomac River after colliding in midair with an Army helicopter on Wednesday night. The post Collision between helicopter and jetliner kills 67 in nation’s worst air disaster in a generation appeared first on Boston.com.

'We will find out what happened,' NTSB vows after tragic midair collision: Live updates  USA TODAY

Teens from a Boston skating club, their mothers, and coaches among passengers killed in air crash  The Associated Press

At least three wildfires have ignited near towns in North Carolina still recovering from the devastating and deadly Hurricane Helene.  The post Wildfires Ignite Near North Carolina Towns Devastated by Hurricane Helene appeared first on Breitbart.

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Washington plane crash live: Trump blames DEI hires for deadly accident  The Times

California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires More Than 96% Contained  Forbes

A new Chicago casino set to open in 2026 has guaranteed 25% ownership to women and minority investors, prompting a lawsuit.

Major Storm Systems To Bring Rain, Snow To West; Seattle And Portland Could Get First Snows  Yahoo! Voices

Gwinnett County high school grad identified as crew chief on Blackhawk helicopter that crashed in DC  Atlanta News First

California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles popular in Los Angeles County.

RFK Jr. on the defensive over vaccine views as key confirmation vote hangs in the balance  NBC Los Angeles

Some victims in deadly Washington, DC, plane crash ID'd; airline tied to Ohio. What we know  The Cincinnati Enquirer

A timeline of the Washington, D.C., plane crash on Jan. 29 details the moments before and after an American Airlines passenger flight and Army helicopter collided over the Potomac.

Deep divisions exist around the plan to renovate White Stadium in Franklin Park through a public-private partnership with a pro soccer team. The post Resolution for White Stadium construction pause narrowly fails in City Council appeared first on Boston.com.

A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided with a Black Hawk helicopter while on approach at Reagan Washington National Airport at about 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Warmth is weakening the polar vortex. Here’s what it means for extreme cold.  The Washington Post

Trump Responds to Washington Plane Crash With Racist, Ableist Diatribe  Mother Jones

Live updates: Trump baselessly criticizes DEI in D.C. plane crash; 67 feared dead  The Washington Post

Washington, Baltimore archbishops offer prayers after deadly DC plane crash  Catholic News Agency

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

The plane had been cleared to land on Reagan National Airport’s main runway. But in the final moments of the flight, air traffic control asked the pilot to land on a separate, intersecting runway.

D.C. plane crash live updates as search for victims continues in Potomac River; no survivors from disaster  CBS News

U.S. figure skating team members were aboard plane that crashed near Washington D.C.  Yahoo Sports

Aviation attorney Jim Brauchle told Fox News Digital that a "combination" of factors could have led to the deadly collision near Reagan National Airport.

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom appeared to blame the Black Hawk military helicopter for the collision on Wednesday at Ronald Reagan National Airport, CNBC reported Thursday. The post American Airlines CEO Appears to Blame Military Helicopter for Deadly D.C.-Area Crash appeared first on Breitbart.

Washington DC Plane Crash Highlights: Trump Says US Is 'In Mourning' After No Survivors From Plane Crash  NDTV

'Everyone knows everyone': Minnesota figure skating community reacts to Washington plane crash  MPR News

What we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash over D.C.'s Potomac River  CBS News

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, furiously hit back at what he described as "grotesque mischaracterizations" from Democrats at his confirmation hearing.

What we know about the victims of the plane and helicopter crash outside DC  NBC Washington

President Donald Trump blasted the Federal Aviation Administration's DEI standards at a press conference addressing Wednesday night's deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Captain Sullenberger, famous for safely landing an aircraft in the Hudson River in 2009, speaks out following a deadly crash involving an Army Black Hawk and a passenger plane.

DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard provided additional details on her meeting with then-Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in 2017, while appearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

At least 14 members of the U.S. Figure Skating team was onboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a helicopter Wednesday. The post REPORT: At Least 14 Members of U.S. Figure Skating Team Perished American Airlines Flight that Crashed in DC appeared first on Breitbart.

Flight crew of plane that crashed in Washington was based out of Charlotte, sources say  WBTV

Tracking the Washington plane crash: What flight data, air traffic control recordings and CCTV tell us  Sky News

No Survivors Expected to Be Found in Washington, D.C., Plane Crash, Officials Say  The Wall Street Journal

State Forestry & Fire Protection division awards $306,292 in grants to rural Alaska fire departments  akfireinfo.com

FBI director nominee Kash Patel was grilled Thursday over the FBI’s investigation into alleged Trump-Russia connection, known as "Crossfire Hurricane."

Pilot of American Airlines jet that crashed near Washington DC had Georgia ties  FOX 5 Atlanta

Army secretary nominee Daniel Driscoll questioned whether Army helicopters should be flying training missions in one of the nation’s most congested flight paths after Wednesday's tragic Washington, D.C.-area collision.

Army sec nominee questions whether military pilots should train near DC airport  Fox News

Is DCA open? What travelers should know about Reagan National Airport after crash  NBC Washington

Live updates: All 67 aboard plane, copter killed in tragic midair collision near DC  USA TODAY

Blizzard conditions build into Southwest Alaska, with warmer weather next week  Alaska's News Source

Turkey welcomed a delegation of high-ranking Hamas terrorists to Ankara on Wednesday to lend support to the jihadist cause. The post Turkey’s Erdogan Meets Hamas Leaders: ‘The Spirit of Resistance Will Not Disappear’ appeared first on Breitbart.

D.C. crash took place in congested airspace shared by jets, helicopters  The Washington Post

More than 60 dead in Washington after jet hits helicopter, crashes into river  Yahoo! Voices

Trump says authorities have "strong opinions" on causes of Washington plane crash  Reuters

Bakari Sellers, a top CNN commentator, on Wednesday apologized and deleted a post blaming President Donald Trump for the horrific plane crash in Washington, DC. The post CNN Commentator Apologizes, Deletes Post Blaming Trump for D.C. Plane Crash appeared first on Breitbart.

Live updates: No survivors expected after midair D.C. plane crash, Trump speaks from White House  The Washington Post

No Survivors After Plane and Helicopter Crash Near Washington D.C., Officials Say: Live Updates  The New York TimesAmerican Airlines plane, Army helicopter collide outside Reagan National Airport near Washington DC  Fox News

Several members of U.S. Figure Skating are believed to be the victims of a fatal plane collision that took place later Wednesday night in Washington, D.C.

The Tech Revolution and Irregular Warfare: Leveraging Commercial Innovation for Great Power Competition  Center for Strategic & International Studies

Authorities believe there are no survivors in the accident, which happened as a regional passenger jet was attempting to land Wednesday night at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Video footage shows first responders saluting the flag-draped remains of a victim who was killed during the tragic plane crash near Washington, DC, on Wednesday evening. The post VIDEO: First Responders Honor and Salute U.S. Flag Draped Remains of D.C. Plane Crash Victim appeared first on Breitbart.

Authorities ‘Don’t Believe There Are Any Survivors’ from D.C. Airplane Crash  PEOPLE

DC plane crash: United States, Russian figure skaters among passengers involved in collision with helicopter  CBS Sports

White House regroups as funding freeze chaos recalls first term’s travel ban  The Washington Post

Four Architects and Designers Receive Annual Fellowship from United States Artists  Architectural Record

The Patient First Coalition (PFC) launched a war room to boost Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during his confirmation hearings. The post Exclusive — Patient First Coalition Launches War Room to Boost Robert F. Kennedy Jr. During Confirmation Hearing appeared first on Breitbart.

If you've watched cartoons like Tom and Jerry, you'll recognize a common theme: An elusive target avoids his formidable adversary. This game of "cat-and-mouse"—whether literal or otherwise—involves pursuing something that ever so narrowly escapes you at each try.

U.S. figure skaters were aboard plane that crashed near Washington D.C.  Yahoo Sports

The U.S. Consulate in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, issued a travel warning about drug cartels using land mines and other explosive devices in key border cities in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. After initially trying to conceal information about those devices and having previously tried to discredit previous alerts dealing with cartel kidnappings, the Tamaulipas government claimed to welcome the warnings and asked the public to be careful when moving through rural dirt roads. The post U.S. Consulate Sends Out Travel Warning over Cartel Explosives in Mexico appeared first on Breitbart.

Dave Matthews, who was part of a star-studded lineup of performers at a Los Angeles concert to raise money for wildfire relief, said on Wednesday he would not be able to perform.

Washington DC plane crash: Aviation expert discusses deadly midair collision between passenger jet, military helicopter  6ABC Philadelphia

Authorities said the two forums — Cracked and Nulled — had more than 10 million users. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Live Updates: No Survivors After Plane and Helicopter Crash Near Washington, Officials Say  The New York Times

An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Live updates: American Airlines plane, Black Hawk helicopter collide near Washington, DC; no survivors expected  CNN

OpenAI says it plans to let U.S. National Laboratories, the Department of Energy’s network of R&D labs, use its AI models for nuclear weapons security and other scientific projects. Per CNBC, OpenAI will work with Microsoft, its lead investor, to deploy a model on the supercomputer at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The model will be a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Washington DC plane crash: Plane experts query how collision happened in 'most controlled airspace'  BBC.com

Washington DC Plane Crash Live: No survivors after midair collision, fire chief believes  Reuters

More than 60 feared dead in Washington after jet hits helicopter, crashes into river  Reuters

United States, Russian figure skaters among the passengers aboard plane involved in Washington D.C. crash  CBS Sports

US officials switch to recovery effort after air crash near Washington DC  BBC.com

Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday.

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) present a revolutionary leap in renewable energy technology with their high efficiency, lightweight, and flexible nature. But their commercial applications are often hindered by their sensitivity to environmental factors like heat and humidity.

HGTV star Christina Haack explained why she believed filming her new reality show "The Flip Off" with her estranged husband Josh Hall was a "recipe for disaster."

Reflecting on a transformative residency program, the jazz vocalist now nominated for her first Grammy Award says her album Journey in Black reflects "the expansiveness of the Black experience."

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced critics head-on in his opening statement before the United States Senate Committee on Finance, addressing claims that he is "anti-vaccine" and more. The post Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Addresses Critics Head On: ‘I’m Not Going to Apologize’ for Questioning the Status Quo appeared first on Breitbart.

Washington and SF Christian Girls Basketball teams look for wins Tuesday night  Dakota News Now

“While the ownership on paper is changing, it’s really not new management, it’s the same people who have managed the businesses for years," new owner Ian Judge said. The post Historic movie theaters in Somerville and Arlington bought by group of longtime managers appeared first on Boston.com.

More than a billion people around the world are celebrating the Lunar New Year.

Search ongoing for photographer who captured moments in San Francisco history  CBS News

Search ongoing for photographer who captured moments in Bay Area history  CBS News

AROUND ALASKA: Serum Run, Forest Management, Iceworm Festival, and Winning Photo!  youralaskalink

Google SVP Rick Osterloh issued an internal memo to the Pixel/Android/Chrome team Thursday, announcing a “voluntary exit program.” TechCrunch has confirmed the letter’s existence with the company, after it was first reported by 9 to 5 Google. In a statement to TechCrunch, a spokesperson notes, The Platforms & Devices team is offering a voluntary exit […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

ElevenLabs, one of the more popular startups working in the field AI audio, said Thursday that it has raised a Series C round of $180 million, valuing the company at $3.3 billion post-money. a16z and ICONIQ Growth are co-leading investment. Rumors of the fundraise were first reported by TechCrunch. The final numbers confirm some but […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Why the airspace near Reagan airport in Washington has long been a concern  USA TODAY

Executive Order Aims to Strengthen US Leadership in Digital Financial Technology – Publications  Morgan Lewis

As the demand for digital security grows, researchers have developed a new optical system that uses holograms to encode information, creating a level of encryption that traditional methods cannot penetrate. This advance could pave the way for more secure communication channels, helping to protect sensitive data.

Washington DC airspace challenges highlighted by passenger jet and Army helicopter collision  Reuters

Jared Zhao originally got interested in data analytics during his time at UC Berkeley because he was drawn to how it could turn raw data into a story. Zhao founded his first data analytics startup Polyture in 2021. But advancements in generative AI just a year later made Zhao realize what Polyture was building was […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Tesla's fourth-quarter adjusted profits rose slightly amid a big push to sell its electric vehicles with offers of zero financing and other incentives, but the results still fell short of Wall Street forecasts.

Collision between passenger jet and Army helicopter highlights Washington DC airspace challenges  Reuters

President Trump called on SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to "go get" two NASA astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station for months — stranded by Boeing and "virtually abandoned in space by the Biden Administration" according to Trump's Truth Social post. The post ‘Elon Will Soon Be on His Way:’ Trump Urges Musk and SpaceX to Rescue NASA Astronauts Stranded by Boeing appeared first on Breitbart.

Bringing forward the return of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams would leave just a single astronaut operating the US portion of the International Space Station.

Netflix announced on Wednesday that it’s giving iOS users a new feature that allows them to download an entire season of their favorite TV show with one tap. The feature first became available to Android users.  The Season Download button is available in the Netflix app, located next to the Share button on a show’s […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Hours after Italian authorities requested information from DeepSeek about how the company handles user data, the Chinese AI startup’s app is no longer available in Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store. The app has claimed the top spot in the download charts in multiple countries, including in the U.S. where it is at the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

U.K.-based engineering giant Smiths Group has confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving “unauthorized access” to its systems. The London-listed company, which operates across multiple sectors including energy, security, aerospace and defense, said Tuesday that it is currently “managing” the incident. The company said it isolated affected systems and activated its business continuity plans, implying a disruptive […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

A phishing campaign uses Google Calendar to schedule fake meeting invitations that appear legitimate, redirecting targets to phishing sites.

The Trump administration offered an ultimatum to some federal employees asking them to choose if they want to resign in a pitch that echoes Elon Musk's moves at Twitter.

Two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station in June on Boeing's Starliner capsule. The test flight was planned for eight days but technical troubles forced the capsule to return empty.

Two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station in June on Boeing's Starliner capsule. The test flight was planned for eight days but technical troubles forced the capsule to return empty.

The world is experiencing more frequent and intense heat waves, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires due to rising greenhouse gas emissions. The energy sector is one of the largest contributors to climate change, yet it also plays a crucial role in the strategies needed to mitigate and adapt to its effects, contributing to the achievement of ambitious climate goals.

As rising seas lap at its shore, Tuvalu faces an existential threat. In an effort to preserve the tiny island nation in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, its government has been building a "digital twin" of the entire country.

Researchers report on Jan. 30 in the journal Joule that a more efficient and environmentally friendly form of refrigeration might be on the horizon. The new technology is based on thermogalvanic cells that produce a cooling effect by way of a reversible electrochemical reaction.

Inspired by the movement of insects gliding on the surface of water, University of Waterloo researchers have designed tiny robots controlled by light, offering promising possibilities for environmental remediation and biomedical applications. Their work is published in Advanced Functional Materials.

Jillian Michaels is praising Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after a contentious first day of his Senate confirmation hearing as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Influencer apologizes after hurling racial slur at valet workers in Beverly Hills  NBC Los Angeles

Despite waiver from U.S. on aid freeze, health and humanitarian groups uncertain if they can proceed  Reuters

Has the bird flu spread across the US? See map as virus continues to wreak havoc  USA TODAY

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health Organization.

U.S. nurses oppose confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Health and Human Services  National Nurses United

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, promised Wednesday that if confirmed he will ensure tax dollars will support health foods and scrutinize chemical additives in the food supply. The post Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Promises to Ensure Tax Dollars Support Healthy Foods, ‘Scrutinize’ Chemical Additives in Food Supply appeared first on Breitbart.

A chemical plant fire near Atlanta last fall released a toxic plume that disrupted the lives of nearby residents. Many still experience health problems and don't know what was released in the plume.

San Carlos Airport set to lose air traffic controllers amid pay dispute  CBS San Francisco

An aircraft is down near Washington’s Reagan Airport, and takeoffs and landings are halted  WGN TV Chicago

Small aircraft down near Washington's Reagan Airport, takeoffs and landings halted  WPMT FOX 43

A small aircraft is down near Washington's Reagan Airport and takeoffs and landings are halted  WRAL News

Seven Charts Showing How Canada/Mexico Tariffs Would Harm the US Auto Industry (and American Car Buyers)  Cato Institute