Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark received her first first-place vote for WNBA regular-season MVP, according to the league’s release of this year’s voting results. Clark finished fourth overall for the award, which Las Vegas center A’ja Wilson won for a record fifth time. Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers earned three third-place votes en route to … Read more
NEW YORK – The Draconid meteor shower will briefly light up the sky Thursday night, and won’t even keep viewers out after midnight. The shower is expected to peak at 7 p.m. MDT on Thursday, but depending on the location of viewers, the meteors will be visible until the early hours of Friday morning, according … Read more
Diet drinks containing sugar substitutes were found to be as effective as water for supporting weight loss in overweight or obese adults, according to a two-year randomized trial. The study, led by the University of Liverpool, England, included 493 participants ranging from 18 to 65 years old, all of whom had a body mass index … Read more
There is no precedent in the modern era for holding a public execution, said John Mills, a lawyer who works with death row inmates. “It seems to me designed to be a grotesque spectacle,” he said. “It is an unprecedented decision in the modern era, so it is on uncertain legal ground,” he added. A … Read more
One person was shot during an encounter with federal law enforcement officers in the Bronx on Thursday afternoon, according to the New York Police Department. The person who was shot was taken to a local hospital for treatment and was conscious, police said. The NYPD was not involved in the incident and was not at … Read more
Today’s by-election is a test for Burnham and Polanski posted at 22:03 BST22:03 BSTChris MasonPolitical Editor This feels like a momentous and rather crunchy by-election for a number of reasons. For a start, it’s only happening because of national politics in recent years – and the resignation of Keir Starmer as Prime Minister. Shortly after … Read more
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, speaks at the artificial intelligence company’s developer conference on September 29, 2026.Andrej Sokolow | Image Alliance | Getty Images Shares of Nvidia, Oracle, CoreWeave and other artificial intelligence names sank on Thursday after the market learned more details about OpenAI’s revenue. OpenAI told investors it hit … Read more
Windows Search has been one of the most frustrating parts of Windows 11 and now Microsoft is addressing this with a major overhaul. A new redesigned Windows Search is currently being tested that is much faster, more capable and much more modern. “This new Windows Search experience is designed to be fast,” says Anshul Rawat, … Read more
Major League Baseball proposed a 154-game regular season during a collective bargaining session with the MLBPA today, according to an announcement in The current 162-game schedule was fully adopted in 1962. Previously, the regular season had been 154 games, hence the league’s formulation of returning to that length. The MLB announcement mentions instituting a “standard … Read more
If you’re willing to lose a little sleep tonight, there might be a good reason to go outside and look north. The Northern Lights could appear in New England overnight, thanks to a coronal mass ejection (CME), essentially a cloud of magnetized solar material speeding past Earth. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center expects a moderate … Read more