NBA 'digesting' Celtics sale before expansion talk

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday that the league will consider the topic of expansion more fully once the recently agreed upon sale of the Celtics is completed.

O'Neill extends Opening Day home run record

Orioles outfielder Tyler O'Neill extended his major league record by homering for a sixth straight Opening Day.

Trump’s Tariffs Will Raise Car Prices, but It’s Too Soon to Know When

Experts say the 25 percent import fee will make many cars more expensive, but it is not clear when, by how much or which models.

With Car Tariffs, Trump Puts His Unorthodox Trade Theory to the Test

With sweeping auto levies, the president is putting his beliefs about tariffs into practice on the global economy. Economists aren’t optimistic.

The Signal Leak Has Little Precedent

The military takes extraordinary measures to keep combat operations secret, cutting off outside communications for service members before launching an attack.

Kylie Kelce Just Told C-Section Shamers Exactly What She Thinks About Them And People Are Loving Her Response

Kelce, who's expecting her fourth child, slammed people who say that having a C-section means “they did not experience birth.”

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RFK Jr. to cut 10,000 HHS jobs, warns of ‘painful period’ ahead

The health secretary faulted the HHS’ 82,000 workers for a decline in Americans’ health.

In a major overhaul, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers and shut down entire agencies, including ones that oversee billions of dollars in funds for addiction services and community health centers across the country.

Elon Musk privately pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on content moderation: report

After Musk and Reddit’s CEO exchanged messages, the site banned forums protesting him—raising moderator concerns about external pressure on content enforcement.

X owner Elon Musk was privately messaging with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman while also putting public pressure on the social media company’s content moderation efforts, The Verge reported Thursday.

GameStop shares fall after bitcoin investment plan

With the day’s losses, GameStop shares have dropped more than 23% this year.

Shares of GameStop fell more than 15% on Thursday after the company’s plan to finance its bitcoin pivot raised questions about the timing of its move and its strategy to turn around its struggling retail business.

Robinhood is getting into banking, and its ‘luxury’ perks include cash delivered to your doorstep

The stock trading app’s new financial services, set to launch this fall, will also offer AI-powered investment advice and discounted helicopter rides.

Trading platform Robinhood, best known for introducing a new generation of traders to the stock market, crypto, and ETFs, is growing up alongside its customers, moving one step closer to becoming a full financial service company the likes of Fidelity or Charles Schwab.

Unpacking ‘Good Quests,’ Christianity, and Caviar Bumps

This week on Uncanny Valley, our hosts ask what impact religion will have on Silicon Valley.

What's Something Lowkey Wild Or Dangerous That Your Grandpa Or Grandma Does That You've Just Got To Share?

They've done things this way for 50 years, and they're not changing now!

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Nikola Jokic’s no-look pass shows he’s just toying with NBA defenders now

This gets better with each watch.

Nikola Jokic is already cemented his place as the best passing big man in NBA history, and passes like the one he dished on Wednesday night are examples why.

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The awareness and basketball IQ to draw in defenders, and perfectly dish the ball to a cutting Aaron Gordon for the easy dunk is a thing of absolute beauty. It’s not like Joker moves like a point guard, but he sure as heck passes...

Top-10 recruit Peat commits to Arizona, Lloyd

Saying he wanted to be pushed at his new school, Koa Peat, one of the highest-ranked uncommitted high school prospects in the country, has chosen to play at Arizona.

Love: 'Unicorns' taking hoops to 'amazing place'

Kevin Love said the new crop of "unicorns" -- such as Duke's Cooper Flagg or recruit Cam Boozer -- are more advanced than players of his generation at this level.

Top D-I scorer Latson to enter portal, agents say

Florida State's Ta'Niya Latson, a three-time All-ACC selection who led the nation in scoring last season, is entering the transfer portal, her agents told ESPN.

NBA, FIBA take next steps toward Euro league

The NBA and FIBA are now exploring partnering on a new league in Europe and further expanding their roles there, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday.

Sundance Film Festival to leave Utah and head to Colorado in 2027

Sundance organizers said after 40 years in the mountains, the festival had outgrown Park City, and lacked the necessary theaters or affordable housing to continue hosting what has become one of North America’s most sprawling movie events.

After a yearlong search, the Sundance Film Festival announced Thursday that its new home will be Boulder, Colorado, keeping Sundance in the mountains but moving it out of Park City, the Utah ski town that had for decades provided the premier...

Girls to the Front: Punk Pioneers Are Coming to Lincoln Center

The institution’s annual American Songbook series honors “singer outsiders” including Fanny and Poly Styrene in events curated by Kathleen Hanna and Tamar-kali.

She Inspired Laws to Hold the Fossil Fuel Industry Accountable. Now She’s a Target.

A conservative group is suing for emails of a law professor who helped create legislation to force oil, gas and coal companies to pay for climate damage.