As Attacks Spread, War With Iran Reaches Far Beyond Mideast
NATO downed a missile fired by Iran at Turkey, and a U.S. sub sank an Iranian Navy ship off Sri Lanka, thousands of miles from the war zone.
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Sea levels around the world are much higher than we thought
Higher sea levels put cities at risk of flooding caused by storm surges, as seen in Sri Lanka during Cyclone Ditwah in 2025 Thomas Wyness / Alamy Stock Photo Almost all research on the impacts of future sea-level rise has assumed today’s sea levels are lower than they actually are due to a “methodological blind…
Black Forest Labs’ new Self-Flow technique makes training multimodal AI models 2.8x more efficient
To create coherent images or videos, generative AI diffusion models like Stable Diffusion or FLUX have typically relied on external “teachers”—frozen encoders like CLIP or DINOv2—to provide the semantic understanding they couldn’t learn on their own. But this reliance has come at a cost: a “bottleneck” where scaling up the model no longer yields better…
Iranian TV and Social Media Project Defiant and Distorted View of the War
State media and online propagandists are striking a confident posture, despite heavy losses. Some of the content was generated by artificial intelligence.
Agent’s Take: Asking prices for 10 intriguing offensive players ahead of free agency
Ask and you shall receive. Ideally, that’s how things go for players and agents in free agency. Things usually aren’t that easy. There’s always a risk of pricing a client out of the market with exorbitant demands. The easiest way to get an asking or target price is with multiple NFL teams vying for a…
LAUREN LONDON AND SON KAMERON CARTER REFLECT ON NIPSEY HUSSLE AT STREET DEDICATION
Lauren London and her sons, Kross Asghedom and Kameron Carter, were in South Los Angeles on Saturday as the city unveiled Nipsey Hussle Square at the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue. The street sign honors the late rapper Nipsey Hussle, born Ermias Asghedom, whose life and work were deeply connected to the Crenshaw…
Women and Leadership: 9 Figures Discuss Their Approach
A chef, a disability advocate, a tech executive, a ballerina. They and five other women share what drives and challenges them as leaders.
Pam Bondi subpoenaed by House committee
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi attends a House Judiciary Committee hearing on oversight of the Justice Department to testify, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 11, 2026. Kent Nishimura | Reuters The House Oversight Committee on Wednesday voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi for a deposition on the Department of Justice’s handling of its…
Beckham family feud: David Beckham and Victoria Beckham share public birthday posts to Brooklyn Beckham amid feud
Sir David and Victoria Beckham have reached out to their son Brooklyn with a very public olive branch after their family feud blew up in January. The sporting legend and his fashion designer wife both took to their Instagram stories to wish their eldest son a happy 27th birthday, a defiant move after his blistering…
Drew Dalman retires at 27, much the way his father did 26 years ago
As the Chicago Bears were rocketing toward an NFC North title and playoff run, quarterback Caleb Williams made a comment on social media about his Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman that has proven prophetic. “He’s the brains behind all of it.” Dalman informed the Bears on Tuesday that he will retire. Now. At age 27….