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Redick says family evacuated due to L.A. wildfires

Lakers coach JJ Redick called attention to the wildfires in the Pacific Palisades, saying his family was among those forced to evacuate.

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Don't Be Ashamed — Just Be Honest, How Many Pixar Movies Have You Actually Seen Before?

Let's see if you're just a beginner or not!

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Jack Milko

Ludvig Åberg, The Bay dominate TGL debut match not unlike Steph Curry’s Warriors

Ludvig Åberg smiles during TGL’s opening match. | Photo by Brennan Asplen/Getty Images

Ludvig Åberg, Wyndham Clark, and Shane Lowry overpowered their opponents in the first ever TGL match.

Given that TGL takes place in an arena, it’s fair to compare golf’s newest venture to the NBA. And since Ludvig Åberg, Wyndham Clark, and Shane Lowry represent the Bay Area, making a San Francisco Sports analogy only makes sense.

The Bay looked like Steph Curry’s Golden State Warriors on...

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David Hale

Flagg evokes Zion with 'angry' dunk in Duke win

Cooper Flagg rebounded from a lackluster first half with an electrifying dunk, spurring Duke to a blowout of Pitt on Tuesday night.

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Richard Lawler

Las Vegas police release ChatGPT logs from the suspect in the Cybertruck explosion

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Nearly a week after a New Year’s Day explosion in front of the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, local law enforcement released more information about their investigation, including what they know so far about the role of generative AI in the incident.

They confirmed that the suspect, an active duty soldier in the US Army named Matthew Livelsberger, had a “possible manifesto” saved on his phone, in addition to an email to a podcaster and other letters. They also showed...

Mashable

CES 2025: Heres John Deeres new driverless fleet

Self-driving cars are one thing. At this point, we've been there, seen that.

But, driverless tractors are a whole other thing entirely.

You may not think of John Deere, best known for manufacturing farming and other agricultural equipment when you think of the Consumer Electronics Show. But, John Deere has been leading the charge when it comes to technological advancements in the farm, construction, and other heavy machinery industries.

At CES 2025, John Deere delivered another set of...

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CES 2025s most practical smart glasses are these tint-changing lenses

There are a slew of AR glasses, VR headsets, and other high tech eyewear at CES 2025. Almost every device has some sort of AI implementation or camera embedded into the glasses, which provides the users with an array of capabilities – probably more than they would ever intend to use on a regular basis.

But, the keyword here is "almost." And that's because of Chamelo Eyewear, a smart glasses company that's focusing on practicality.

SEE ALSO: CES 2025 highlights:...

Mashable

CES 2025: Hands-on with Sony-Hondas AFEELA 1 Signature

Sony and Honda are betting big on the AFEELA 1, the sleek new electric vehicle five years in the making that's turning heads at CES 2025. Not only did Sony Honda Mobility (SHM) spill the tea on pre-order details — and its jaw-dropping price tag— on Monday but the company's also letting attendees get a first taste of life inside this futuristic ride.

We scored a seat inside the AFEELA 1 Signature, the top-tier trim of the lineup that clocks in a massive $102,000. But don't let the sticker...

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NYT Strands hints, answers for January 8

If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.

Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. There's always a theme linking every solution, along with the "spangram," a special,...

Mashable

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for January 8

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for...

Mashable

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for January 8, 2025

Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for today's Connections solution. But if you'd rather solve...

Mashable

Wordle today: Answer, hints for January 8, 2025

Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

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David E. Sanger and Michael D. Shear

Trump Raises Using Military or Economic Force to Take Greenland and the Panama Canal

In an hourlong news conference at his Florida club, Mar-a-Lago, the president-elect delivered a hodgepodge of grievances, complaints and false claims.

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David E. Sanger

Greenland, Panama and Faucets: Trump Conference Shows Hints of Chaos to Come

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s news conference at Mar-a-Lago was a reminder of what the next four years may have in store.

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Camille Baker

What Are the Santa Ana Winds That Are Helping to Fuel the Palisades Fire?

The winds are common in California in the colder months, but they can sometimes help spread dangerous wildfires.

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Jacey Fortin

Pacific Palisades Evacuees Describe Escape From Wildfire

Cars clogged scenic Sunset Boulevard and headed away from the Palisades, a seaside neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles.

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Jack Milko

Golf fans loving Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s TGL on social media

Tiger Woods and Wyndham Clark chat ahead of TGL’s debut match. | Photo by Brennan Asplen/Getty Images

Golf fans are going crazy on social media, applauding the sport’s newest venture.

Nobody knew what TGL would look like or what to expect.

But midway through the opening match between New York Golf Club and The Bay Golf Club, everyone is loving golf’s newest venture.

Unlike many PGA Tour and LPGA events, the pace of play has been fantastic. The remarkable technology has also...

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No. 1 Tennessee flops at Florida, suffers first loss of season

The Gators thumped the top-ranked Vols to knock off the last unbeaten men's team.

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Jacob Kastrenakes

Sam Altman’s sister files sexual abuse lawsuit against him — his family says it’s ‘utterly untrue’

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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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