HHS says new vaccines should be tested against placebos. They already are
Placebo testing has been part of the process since the 1940s. It’s unclear what additional measures would achieve — but it may slow development.
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OpenAI brings GPT-4.1 and 4.1 mini to ChatGPT — what enterprises should know
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More OpenAI is rolling out GPT-4.1, its new non-reasoning large language model (LLM) that balances high performance with lower cost, to users of ChatGPT. The company is beginning with its paying subscribers on ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and…
Jordan Chiles thought she was ‘ugly.’ Now she’s on SI Swimsuit cover
U.S. and UCLA gymnast Jordan Chiles is a two-time Olympian and three-time NCAA individual champion. She looks completely comfortable in her own skin as she’s performing a floor routine to music by empowering artists like Beyoncé and proudly displaying the more than 20 “amazing art pieces” she has tattooed on her body. For much of…
bitchy | “Halle Bailey got a restraining order against her ex DDG” links
Halle Bailey got a restraining order against her ex DDG. I hope she’s safe now and I’m glad the court granted the restraining order. [Just Jared]Cardi B stepped out with Stefon Diggs this week. [Hollywood Life]Cooper Koch for Calvin Klein (too many K sounds). [Socialite Life]Another F1 trailer is out, please don’t support Brad Pitt….
World Economic Forum Investigating Allegations Against Founder Klaus Schwab
The World Economic Forum, the organization behind the annual gathering of world leaders in Davos, Switzerland, is investigating allegations of improper behavior by its founder, Klaus Schwab. The board of the World Economic Forum opened an inquiry into Mr. Schwab in April after receiving a letter, anonymously attributed to current and former staff members, claiming…
Valeria Márquez, TikTok Influencer, Shot Dead During Live Stream in Mexico
A 23-year-old influencer was shot and killed on Tuesday at a beauty salon in Jalisco, Mexico, while she was livestreaming on TikTok, according to the state prosecutor’s office. The influencer, Valeria Márquez, was working at the salon in Zapopan, part of the metropolitan area of Guadalajara, and streaming to some of her 113,000 followers on…
Strange Formations on Venus Hint at Ongoing Geological Activity
Venus Isn’t (Geologically) Dead A reappraisal of decades-old data suggests that strange circular formations on Venus could be volcanic “rings of fire” created by ongoing geological activity By Elise Cutts edited by Lee Billings The northern hemisphere of Venus, as captured in radar data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft. Some of the circular features seen in…
Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea eye Pedro
May 14, 2025, 07:36 PM ET A trio of Premier League clubs are targeting Brighton’s João Pedro, as Dean Huijsen moves ever closer to joining Real Madrid. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades | Women’s January grades TOP…
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters S&P 500 futures slipped in overnight trading after the broad market index 500 strung together a third consecutive advance in reaction to the Trump administration and China hammering out…
Valeria Márquez, TikTok Influencer, Shot Dead During Live Stream in Mexico
A 23-year-old influencer was shot and killed on Tuesday at a beauty salon in Jalisco, Mexico, while she was livestreaming on TikTok, according to the state prosecutor’s office. The influencer, Valeria Márquez, was working at the salon in Zapopan, part of the metropolitan area of Guadalajara, and streaming to some of her 113,000 followers on…