Almost no one ever writes about the Parker Solar Probe anymore. Sure, the spacecraft got some attention when it launched. It is, after all, the fastest-moving object that humans have ever built. At its maximum speed, goosed by the gravitational pull of the sun, the probe reaches a velocity of 430,000 miles per hour, or […]
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MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards sat in front of his locker with an exasperated smile on his face. His former wing man, Karl-Anthony Towns, had just put on a clinic at Target Center, an offensive explosion that wiped out the Minnesota Timberwolves in the blink of an eye. Towns was nearly perfect, only missing two of
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When Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury first clashed six months ago it was for all the marbles. Fury held the WBC crown. Oleksandr Usyk owned the WBO, WBA and IBF titles. The Ring magazine heavyweight title was also up for grabs. As was the more intangible lineal title. Which belonged to Fury, who defeated the
The birth of ChatGPT brought a collection of anxieties regarding how large language models allow users to quickly subvert processes that once required human time, effort, passion, and understanding. And further, the tech sector’s often stormy relationship with regulation and ethical oversight have left many fearful for a future where artificial intelligence replaces humans at
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Against Leganes, Lamine Yamal was substituted in the 75th minute. The player felt discomfort, with medical tests after the match confirming he had suffered an injury to his right ankle. He will be out for three to four weeks. Two of these four weeks will be part of the Christmas break in La Liga, so
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The St. Louis Blues aren’t going to score goals like the Tampa Bay Lightning did Thursday night and the Florida Panthers did Friday night. They don’t have a Nikita Kucherov, who had an all-world assist on the Lightning’s last goal in a 3-1 victory over the Blues. “The difference in the game, their top players
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. — You know what they’ll say now. They’ll say Indiana made the first 12-team College Football Playoff on circumstance over merit, Friday’s 27-17 loss to Notre Dame proclaiming that the Hoosiers didn’t belong. Actually, they started in the second quarter. And they’re not entirely wrong. Indiana has played two football teams out
DALLAS — During a lighthearted shootout at practice Thursday, New York Rangers players urged the coaches to take turns on the team’s goalies. Peter Laviolette got stuffed twice by Jonathan Quick, but he wristed a shot past Igor Shesterkin, much to the delight of his players. “That was a gift,” Laviolette said with a smile.
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HOUSTON — The crossroads is here, as one era of Houston Astros baseball ends while the next one evolves. Precedents held across this pivotal offseason, belying any bluster that suggested they’d shift. Short-term commitments superseded sentimentality, turning two homegrown cornerstones into opponents while thrusting a team into overhaul. Yet until the end, Dana Brown remained
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The Washington Commanders’ plan for a new stadium in Washington, D.C., needs a recalibration. The U.S. House of Representatives avoided a government shutdown by passing legislation that will extend funding into mid-March. However, the bill no longer includes language that would transfer control of the RFK campus in the nation’s capital from the federal government
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