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Ann Altman has filed a lawsuit against her brother, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, alleging that he sexually abused her throughout childhood over a period of nearly a decade.
The rest of the Altman family immediately pushed back on the lawsuit, saying the allegations are “utterly untrue” and stem from “mental health challenges” that Ann has faced for years.
“Annie has made deeply hurtful and entirely untrue claims about our family, and...
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Xbox chief Phil Spencer has been dropping hints about an Xbox handheld for months, but what about Windows handheld gaming PCs? Jason Ronald, Microsoft’s VP of “Next Generation,” tells The Verge that we should expect to see the Windows handheld gaming experience change within this calendar year.
Ronald was a roundtable panelist this evening at an AMD and Lenovo event titled “The Future of Gaming Handhelds,” which was mostly a coming-out party for Lenovo’s...
And if you are over 40, then you probably remember when these were brand-new and not songs kids are discovering on TikTok.
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The Palisades Fire on January 7, 2024. | Photo by Hans Gutknecht/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images
The Pacific Palisades fire is moving fast, and residents in and around Riviera Country Club are now included in the evacuation zone.
The famous yet dangerous Santa Anna winds know no bounds. They have impacted Southern California for as long as people have lived there.
That unfortunate reality has reared its ugly head again this week. These powerful gusts have created a large,...
Cooper Flagg’s thunder dunk over a Pitt defender is the first of many posters.
Cooper Flagg is finally a man. The Duke freshman entered school as a 17-year-old after reclassifying to start his journey to the NBA a year early, but he turned 18 in Dec. and has been playing like a superstar ever since. Flagg dropped 24 points in back-to-back games in wins over SMU and Virginia Tech, and he was back to dominating the action as Duke took on Pitt on Tuesday night.
Early in the second...
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Delta Air Lines announced plans to install new 4K HDR QLED screens in its commercial airplanes, so passengers can experience ultra high-definition entertainment at ultra-high altitudes.
The news came as part of Delta’s CES keynote at the Sphere in Las Vegas, where it also planned to celebrate its centennial with a musical performance by Lenny Kravitz. The airline announced a raft of new features for air travelers, including new partnerships with YouTube and Uber as...
If you love saving money without sacrificing quality, this post is for you.
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Dare you not to look at this very cute but anxious pumpkin night-light and not go, "Same."
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A giant blanket, candle warmer, electric fireplace, and more things to make your home a cozy oasis this year.
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There's no way you can guess what Jimmy gave Selena.
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The best things come in small packages...even movie roles.
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From one neat freak to another...this sink polish is going to change your cleaning game this year.
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Skip the $100 monthly gym membership and the expensive subpar lunch takeout — this at-home exercise card deck and cult-fave salad commuter lunchbox will do the trick.
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"Mark, Meta, welcome to the party," said X CEO Linda Yaccarino in response to Tuesday's announcement that Meta is replacing fact-checkers with Community Notes.
In a keynote interview with journalist Catherine Herridge at CES 2025, the first thing Herridge asked about was Meta's pivot to the feature that allows users to add notes to posts that might be misleading or inaccurate.
"Think about it as this global collective consciousness, keeping each other accountable at global scale in real time....
LeBron casually uncorked a dunk that shouldn’t be possible for a 40-year-old man.
LeBron James is the oldest player in the NBA, but there are times when he still feels like one of the most athletic. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar turned 40 years old in Dec., and he’s still playing some amazing basketball.
It looked like LeBron might finally be losing ground to father time this season, but he’s washed away his slow start since coming back from an 8-day absence. James has been...
Auburn's Johni Broome and Duke's Cooper Flagg anchor the Wooden Award midseason top-25 list.
USC's JuJu Watkins, UConn's Paige Bueckers, Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo and UCLA's Lauren Betts headline the Wooden Award midseason top 25.
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, who has been battling a knee injury, is on track to play against Penn State in the CFP semifinal at the Orange Bowl.
Boise State running back and Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty, a projected first-round pick, has declared for the 2025 NFL draft.
Justin Verlander agreed to a one-year, $15 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, sources told ESPN.