Trump maintains grip on GOP nod with victory in North Dakota caucuses

Trump will now look to make his commanding lead insurmountable on ‘Super Tuesday Former President Donald Trump inched closer to becoming the Republican nominee for president with another primary victory Monday, this time with a win in the North Dakota caucuses. Trump won North Dakota’s caucuses, finishing first in voting conducted at 12 caucus sites, according … Read more

Villages tumble as Russia exposes Ukraine’s vulnerable defenses

A series of swift Russian advances have challenged Ukraine’s new line of defense set up after their withdrawal from the key town of Avdiivka and are raising fears about Kyiv’s tactics and momentum on the front lines. Ukraine announced a withdrawal from Avdiivka on February 17 to a series of positions to the town’s west. Yet three tiny villages have … Read more

Why Caleb Williams skipped medical testing at the NFL Combine and what it means for his draft stock

The 2024 NFL Combine is off and running, and that means news will be hitting the internet regularly about guys who are turning heads. Yet, Caleb Williams is turning heads in a different way. The USC quarterback has declined to do medical testing with all 32 teams and is only sharing medical information with the teams … Read more

Elon Musk files lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman.

Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, an artificial intelligence research company he co-founded in 2015. The lawsuit, filed on Thursday in San Francisco Superior Court, alleges that OpenAI has strayed from its original mission of developing safe and beneficial artificial intelligence (AI) for the public good and has become increasingly focused on profit-driven ventures. … Read more

Why a Historian Is Looking Forward to the New Shōgun Series

The original Shōgun was a rare phenomenon. More than 1,200 pages and 400,000 words in length, it proved stunningly successful, staying on the best-seller list for more than 30 weeks and selling millions of copies. The 1975 novel presented a fictionalized account of a real event: the arrival of an English pilot, William Adams, to Japan in … Read more

Aaron Bushnell :U.S. Serviceman Dies After Setting Self on Fire Outside Israeli Embassy to Protest War in Gaza

An active-duty member of the U.S. Air Force has died after he set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, in apparent protest of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, which he described as a “genocide.” The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) identified the deceased demonstrator in a statement to TIME on Monday … Read more