61 m. ago Sources: project SGLang spins out as RadixArk with $400M valuation as inference market explodes

SGLang, which originated as an open-source research project at Ion Stoica’s UC Berkeley lab, has raised capital from Accel.

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80 m. ago A massive winter storm will hit large parts of the U.S. through the weekend

A large storm system is expected to hit this weekend, with snow and ice from Texas to the Carolinas and up the Eastern seaboard. The winter system could bring more than a foot of snow.

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82 m. ago San Francisco Centre: The city's largest mall will close permanently on Monday, January 26

San Francisco Centre: The city's largest mall will close permanently on Monday, January 26  abc7news.com

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84 m. ago Some Britons wonder if the U.S. and U.K.'s 'special relationship' may end in divorce

Some people in Britain are asking what it would look like for their government to sever security and intelligence ties with its closest ally, the U.S.

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84 m. ago These books for young kids are about what it feels like to own something

What does it feel like to truly own something? Children's book author and illustrator Jon Klassen is trying to give young children that feeling with a trilogy of board books. The first is Your Truck.

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1 hour ago What to know about ice sailing ahead of the North American championship

It's not in the Olympics yet, but we'll introduce you to ice sailing ahead of this weekend's U.S. sailing championship.

Politics

1 hour ago In Davos speech, Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland

During a speech in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland. But he left many questions about the U.S. role in the world.

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1 hour ago 'Crux' author Gabriel Tallent says taking risks doesn't always guarantee a safety net

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with author Gabriel Tallent about his new novel Cruxand why not taking risks doesn't always guarantee a safety net.

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1 hour ago X copies Bluesky with a ‘Starterpacks’ feature that helps you find who to follow

X says the new feature, similar to Bluesky's Starter Packs, will arrive in the coming weeks.

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1 hour ago Heart Disease and Stroke Still Leading Causes of Death in U.S.

Deaths from both causes are down, but they still eclipse all other causes, according to new statistics.

Events

1 hour ago Federal Agent Fires Gun During Immigration Operation in L.A. Area, Officials Say

The authorities said an agent fired his weapon at a man in Compton, Calif., who was being pursued over a human smuggling operation. The man was not struck.

Events

1 hour ago Washington Commanders 2026 Panini Senior Bowl Targets (by @Tiller56)

Washington Commanders 2026 Panini Senior Bowl Targets (by @Tiller56)  Hogs Haven

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2 h. ago More former government lawyers are now starting their own firms

Prominent former prosecutors are starting their own law firms after they leave Justice Department service. That says a lot about the DOJ and Big Law firms.

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2 h. ago Are 'passkeys' better than passwords? This security expert says yes

Has your phone been prompting you for months to log into certain sites with a "passkey"? Security writer Kim Key of PC Mag explains why you might want to ditch your passwords in favor of passkeys.

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2 h. ago They quit their day jobs to bet on current events: A look inside the prediction market

Prediction market apps are thriving in President Trump's second term, with traders betting on everything from migrant deportations to election outcomes. A look at what's driving the industry's boom.

Society

2 h. ago In Togo, a group of formidable businesswomen are celebrated for their legacy

NPR's Emmanuel Akinwotu continues his journey along West Africa's most ambitious urban corridor. In Togo, he meets the Nana Benz — icons of past prosperity in a region where opportunity is shifting.

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2 h. ago Unlocking vast lithium stores: Faster, cleaner method extracts critical mineral from low

Demand for lithium is skyrocketing as factories across the world churn out electric vehicles and the massive batteries that make wind turbines and solar panels reliable sources of energy. Unfortunately, current methods for producing lithium are slow and require high-quality feedstocks that are found in relatively few locations on the planet. Ironically, the environmental costs are also significant: refining the mineral behind clean energy requires large amounts of land and pollutes water supplies that local communities depend on.

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2 h. ago Anthropic revises Claude’s ‘Constitution,’ and hints at chatbot consciousness

The newly revised document offers a roadmap for what Anthropic says is a safer and more helpful chatbot experience.

Politics

2 h. ago Austin Thompson Pleads Guilty in North Carolina Shooting That Left 5 Dead

It is highly uncommon for mass shooters to plead guilty in a country where such attacks seem all too frequent. The man’s lawyers said he wanted to spare the community from further trauma.

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2 h. ago Cellphone health risks are focus of new government study: 'Very concerned'

A cell phone radiation health study has been launched by the HHS to investigate whether electromagnetic radiation from phones and cell towers could harm Americans.

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