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Welcome back to our Sunday edition, where we round up some of our top stories and take you inside our newsroom.The world took a turn last night. President Donald Trump said US warplanes executed airstrikes that “completely and totally obliterated” Iran’s key nuclear enrichment facilities. Trump also warned additional attacks against Iran could follow if “peace does not come quickly.”Business Insider jumped into action, with warfare pro Jake Epstein joining with Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert to give you a definitive roundup of the news. We’ve since gathered business leaders’ reactions and will keep adding as they come.We’re working on more for you,…
Universities are evolving their offerings in the age of artificial intelligence. Now, students have the option to pursue a full degree dedicated to AI.As more colleges introduce an AI major, the computer science degree, long viewed as a pipeline into Big Tech, will face more competition.Rice University, a Texas-based school known colloquially as a “Southern Ivy” because of its academic excellence, announced in May that it would offer a Bachelor of Science in artificial intelligence, for example.”We are in a moment of rapid transformation driven by AI, and Rice is committed to preparing students not just to participate in that…
NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Yarbrough was put on the 15-day injured list with a strained right oblique in another blow to the Yankees rotation, and rookie Allan Winans will make his New York debut on Monday night at Cincinnati after going 7-0 with an 0.90 ERA at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.Yarbrough, a 33-year-old right-hander who joined the rotation in May, is 3-1 with a 3.90 ERA in eight starts and eight relief appearances. He last pitched on Wednesday, getting a no-decision in a loss to the Los Angeles Angels.“Something that’s been kind of coming on a little bit in his second-to-last…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault knows exactly why the NBA Finals are coming down to a Game 7.“It’s a contest of wills,” he said.And to this point, neither side has lost its will.Back and forth they have gone, the Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. Indiana led the series, then Oklahoma City tied it, then Indiana retook the lead, then Oklahoma City tied it again, then it was the Thunder who moved one win away and then the Pacers knotted the matchup for a third time.After all that, Game 7.It happens Sunday, with tipoff at 8:07…
When the time comes for defenseman Matthew Schaefer to take the stage at the NHL draft inside the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles this week, the top-ranked prospect won’t be climbing the stairs alone.There’s no doubt in Schaefer’s mind his late mother Jennifer will be accompanying him in spirit. It will stand as a joyous moment for the 17-year-old Erie Otters player celebrating the person who’s been at his side for every step even after she died of cancer some 16 months ago.“I love talking about my mom, because I talk about the happy memories instead of the sad memories,”…
Hello, wellness enthusiasts! My name is Kaitlin Reilly, and I’m here to share the best health tips from around the internet this week.Did your parents make you clean your plate during mealtimes, whether you were hungry or not? Or did you wolf down your food because you grew up with siblings who might eat it all before you had the chance? Did everyone sit down together, or could you eat in front of the TV whenever you pleased? It all makes a difference to your dining habits now, writes Mikaela Conley for Yahoo Life. If you hate sharing food, or…
When you’re Elon Musk, you don’t have to rely on centuries of prevailing human understanding — you can create your own.”We will use Grok 3.5 (maybe we should call it 4), which has advanced reasoning, to rewrite the entire corpus of human knowledge, adding missing information and deleting errors,” Musk wrote on X on Friday night.Then, he said he would retrain Grok’s latest model on that new base of knowledge to be free of proverbial waste. “Far too much garbage in any foundation model trained on uncorrected data,” he added.Musk has for years endeavored to create products, like the rebranded…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Kade Anderson made his final start in an LSU uniform on Saturday night, and it was a masterpiece that put the Tigers on the cusp of their second national championship in three years.Anderson pitched a three-hitter and struck out 10 in a 1-0 victory over Coastal Carolina in Game 1 of the College World Series finals, his second straight dominant performance in Omaha.“That’s what we’ve seen all year,” LSU coach Jay Johnson said. “He’s the best pitcher in the country. And did it again tonight. That’s been on the regular every game one of the entire…
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and Seattle Mariners reliever Trent Thornton got sick Saturday while playing in the extreme heat that covered much of the United States.De La Cruz vomited on the field with two outs in the fourth inning of Cincinnati’s extra-inning loss at the St. Louis Cardinals. He was checked on by a trainer, and two workers from the grounds crew cleaned up the area.“I actually watched him. He drank a bunch of water. I mean a bunch,” Reds manager Terry Francona said, “and then he went right out and got rid of it.”The 23-year-old De…
Multiple batches of chocolate nonpareils produced by Weaver Nut Company, Inc. and sold across the U.S. have been recalled due to potential undeclared milk allergens, the Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week.Six lots of semi-sweet chocolate with “Christmas Seeds” colored nonpareils, or small ball-shaped sprinkles, and 15 lots of semi-sweet chocolate with white nonpareils are included in the recall. The FDA said those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume the impacted products listed below.Recalled chocolate nonpareils. / Credit: FDARecalled chocolate nonpareils. / Credit: FDA47518…