CFP 5+11 model gaining traction as leaders eye next steps
DESTIN, Fla. — A 16-team College Football Playoff model featuring the top five conference champions and 11 at-large teams is gaining traction following SEC spring meetings this week, but the next step in playoff expansion for 2026 and beyond will depend on how quickly the sport’s leaders can make a flurry of decisions. A critical…
FLUX.1 Kontext enables in-context image generation for enterprise AI pipelines
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Black Forest Labs (BFL), the startup founded by the creators of the popular Stable Diffusion model, has launched a new image generation model called FLUX.1 Kontext. This model not only generates and edits photos, but also…
Smokey Robinson, accused of rape by ex-staff, files defamation lawsuit – National
NOTE: The following article contains disturbing details of sexual assault. Please read at your own discretion. Music legend Smokey Robinson is suing four of his former employees for defamation after they filed a lawsuit against the singer in early May accusing him of sexual assault and rape. Robinson and his wife, Frances Gladney, countersued the…
Is Nippon Steel Finally About to Land U.S. Steel?
A planned merger of the Japanese and American giants, announced in 2023, has traveled through an election, two presidents and strong union opposition.
In South Korea, Desperate Workers Take Their Grievances Into the Sky
The plight of temporary workers like Kim Hyoung-su, who’s been protesting for months at the top of a tower, has become an issue in Tuesday’s presidential election.
SpaceX’s Ninth Starship Test Flight Delivers Mixed Results
SpaceX’s Ninth Starship Test Flight Delivers Mixed Results The largest, most powerful launch vehicle ever built is meant to be a key part of SpaceX’s plans to send humans to Mars—and NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the moon, too By Gayoung Lee edited by Lee Billings The SpaceX Starship rocket launches from Starbase, Texas,…
MLB invests in AUSL: Everything to know about professional women’s softball league
Major League Baseball is finally backing a professional women’s softball league, putting its backing and influence behind the Athletes Unlimited Softball League, which will debut this summer with four teams touring around the country. MLB announced Thursday morning — which also happened to be, by no coincidence, the start of the NCAA Women’s College World…
Ozzy Osbourne suffering ‘badly’ from ADHD
29 May 2025 Ozzy Osbourne is suffering “badly” from ADHD. Ozzy Osbourne is suffering ‘badly’ from ADHD The 76-year-old rock icon is set to reunite with Black Sabbath on 5 July in Birmingham for the ‘Back to the Beginning’ concert, which is set to be his final show after he was struck by a series…
Oil Companies Are Sued Over Death of Woman in 2021 Heat Wave
Experts said it is the first wrongful death case targeting fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming.