CNN — He’d won three World Cups, scored goals galore and become a global icon, but Pelé wasn’t quite done yet, so off he went to the US and helped transform the sport of soccer in North America. The Brazilian great was convinced to come out of retirement, signing in …
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Nvidia Earnings: Revenue Jumps 122%, a Positive Sign for AI Boom
Expectations for the chipmaker have been through the roof because of its dominance in a key component for artificial intelligence systems. Source link
Read More »Father of Accused Georgia Shooter Charged With Two Counts of Second-Degree Murder
He was also charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter and eight counts of cruelty to children, all “directly connected with the actions of his son and allowing him to possess a weapon,” an official said. Source link
Read More »The Donor Report Card on Kamala Harris
Taxes, antitrust, closer ties with business: These were some of the issues corporate backers sought more clarity on at the Democratic National Convention. Source link
Read More »Island Vibes Zucchini Bread
It’s not a regular zucchini bread. It’s a cool zucchini bread (with fresh pineapple and flaked coconut). Source link
Read More »GOP blocks Democratic effort to replace Feinstein on Judiciary panel
CNN — Republicans on Tuesday formally blocked a request from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee, something Democrats hoped to do in order to advance stalled judicial nominations. Senate Democrats are seeking to temporarily replace Feinstein on the powerful panel that …
Read More »Georgia realtor receives invitation to play the Masters by mistake
CNN — Scott Stallings arrived at his condo on Georgia’s Saint Simons Island to find a package holding the most prestigious letter in golf. He’d been invited to play in the Masters tournament in April. The only problem was this Scott Stallings is a realtor in Atlanta, not the the …
Read More »California Legislature Approves A.I. Safety Bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom must now decide whether to sign into law the fiercely debated legislation. Source link
Read More »2 Brothers Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison in Sextortion Scheme
Two brothers from Nigeria helped run an online sextortion operation that prosecutors said resulted in the death of a high school student. Source link
Read More »What to Know About the Business Execs Who Were With Mike Lynch on His Yacht
The two business figures, both associates of the tech mogul, went missing after the superyacht they were on sank off the coast of Sicily. Source link
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