The New York Times

Big 12 tournament basketball games to be played on LED floor, designs can change in real time

The court is described as meeting the “standards of modern hardwood courts,” just with “integrated LED technology beneath the playing surface.” Photo courtesy Big 12 / ASB GlassFloor Big 12 ...
CNN

I’ve had the viral Shark CryoGlow LED Mask for over a year. Here’s why it’s the only one I’ll ever use

LED masks seem to be the “it” skin care device of the moment. In general, they’ve been shown to stimulate skin’s collagen and elastin production using specific wavelengths of light, which correlate to ...
Salon

White men were “treated very badly”: Trump says civil rights led to “reverse discrimination”

President Donald Trump said civil rights-era protections have “hurt” white Americans in a recent interview with the New York Times, highlighting the mentality behind his administration’s anti-DEI ...
The Hill

GOP centrists push Democratic ObamaCare discharge petition to 218-signature threshold

Disgruntled centrist Republicans raced to sign a Democratic discharge petition Wednesday extending ObamaCare subsidies for three years, providing the definitive 218 signatures to force a vote on the ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Paul Tudor Jones-Backed Numerai Nabs $500 Million Valuation

A crowdsourcing hedge fund backed by billionaire Paul Tudor Jones has raised fresh capital from university endowments and venture firms at a valuation of $500 million, after its unconventional ...
Bloomberg L.P.

NBA Invests in Startup Using AI to Make Scheduling Games Easier

Fastbreak AI, a firm that specializes in sports scheduling optimization, is raising $40 million in new funding as artificial intelligence services get more integrated into sports leagues around the ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Trump floats using Chicago, other Democrat-led cities for military training, says troops coming 'very soon'

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Nature

Highly efficient deep-blue LED devices made using hybrid copper–iodide compound

We developed a hybrid copper–iodide compound called CuI(Hda). It emits deep-blue light at about 449 nanometres and has an almost-perfect photoluminescence quantum yield — a measure of emission ...
Forbes

Using Force Against The Kurdish-Led SDF Will Imperil The New Syria

Fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) attend a joint military exercise with forces of the US-led "Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve" coalition against the Islamic State (IS ...
The Topeka Capital-Journal

Storm chaser Reed Timmer sues Kansas company for using his tornado video

Storm chaser Reed Timmer is suing a Kansas roofing company, Shamrock Hills LLC, alleging copyright infringement. The lawsuit alleges the company used Timmer's drone footage of the 2022 Andover tornado ...
Wired

Who Knew Basketball Needed an Interactive LED Floor?

I stood on an indoor basketball court in Orlando, Florida, in mid-May, ball in hand and LeBron 15 sneakers on my feet, ready to run some drills. My instructor drew up a basic diagram for me to follow ...