1 hour ago Grand Slam Track Cancels Los Angeles Meet as $30 Million Track Startup Wobbles

Grand Slam Track Cancels Los Angeles Meet as $30 Million Track Startup Wobbles  Front Office Sports

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3 h. ago Automattic acquires relationship manager Clay to add an identity layer to online tools

WordPress.com owner Automattic has added another communication-focused startup to its lineup: relationship-management app Clay.

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3 h. ago How AI sales startup Landbase nabbed Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures to lead its $30M Series A

A concept Landbase's CEO calls "digital trust" led nearly 130 VCs to pursue the "vibe GTM" startup.

Economics

5 h. ago U.S. Olympic hockey: Projecting the men’s First 6, stock watch on the rest of the roster

U.S. Olympic hockey: Projecting the men’s First 6, stock watch on the rest of the roster  The New York Times

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5 h. ago GeoAlaska to start geothermal drilling in Augustine Island, Alaska later this year

GeoAlaska to start geothermal drilling in Augustine Island, Alaska later this year  ThinkGeoEnergy

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6 h. ago Mayors of Edmonton and Sunrise make a friendly wager on Stanley Cup Final

NPR explores the friendly bet between the mayors of Edmonton in Canada and Sunrise, Florida for the Stanley Cup Final and the tradition these bets are built around.

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6 h. ago Nairobi startup's bid to be 'operating system for global South'

Away from the heady rush to build ultra-capable, sci-fi style artificial intelligence in Silicon Valley, ambitious Nairobi-based startup Amini AI is betting on the technology addressing emerging countries' prosaic problems in the here and now.

Technology

7 h. ago Multiverse Computing raises $215M for tech that could radically slim AI costs

Spanish startup Multiverse Computing announced that it raised an enormous Series B round on the strength of a technology it calls “CompactifAI.”

Economics

7 h. ago Multiverse Computing raises $215M for tech that could radically lower AI costs

Spanish startup Multiverse Computing said it raised an enormous Series B round on the strength of a technology it calls “CompactifAI.”

Economics

7 h. ago With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty

A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers have started affecting shoppers.

Economics

10 h. ago Minnesota Lynx’s perfect start reaches a sudden conclusion when they fall to Seattle Storm

Minnesota Lynx’s perfect start reaches a sudden conclusion when they fall to Seattle Storm  Star Tribune

Events

12 h. ago WATCH: ‘It felt overwhelming’: Michael Strahan on his 1st day at ‘GMA’

Michael Strahan reflected on his start as he wrapped up at Times Square Studio.

Politics

12 h. ago Trump's nuclear strategy takes shape as former Manhattan Project site powers up for AI race against China

Oak Ridge's uranium enrichment facility supports America's AI ambitions amid concerns that China's aggressive nuclear reactor construction could give it an edge in powering data centers.

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14 h. ago Alaska sports notebook: South softball coach steps away, Special Olympics Sumer Games and Alaska Airlines Cup produce huge turnouts

Alaska sports notebook: South softball coach steps away, Special Olympics Sumer Games and Alaska Airlines Cup produce huge turnouts  Anchorage Daily News

Sport

16 h. ago Female tennis players granted WTA ranking protection during fertility procedures

The WTA has announced a new policy aimed at helping female tennis players "balance a professional sports career with planning and starting a family."

Sport

17 h. ago NJ Gov Phil Murphy preparing for World Cup 1 year out: 'Most

The state of New Jersey is just over one year away from hosting the World Cup final, but it is preparing for other spectacles before its first game.

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18 h. ago Meta bolsters data trove with $15 billion stake in startup Scale AI

Meta bolsters data trove with $15 billion stake in startup Scale AI  The Washington Post

Economics

18 h. ago Head of S.F. legal aid nonprofit starts hunger strike protesting budget cuts

Head of S.F. legal aid nonprofit starts hunger strike protesting budget cuts  Mission Local

Events

18 h. ago Trump's DOGE efficiency agency says it slashes $25B in federal spending as rehiring begins

DOGE reports federal non-defense obligations decreased by 22.4% compared to 2024, while multiple agencies including HHS, IRS and FDA start rehiring workers cut during efficiency measures.

Politics

18 h. ago Waters: Trump Started L.A. Riots, 'He Should Not Continue to Support Violence'

Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) claimed Wednesday on CNN's "News Central" that President Donald Trump caused the Los Angeles immigration unrest. The post Waters: Trump Started L.A. Riots, ‘He Should Not Continue to Support Violence’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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