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The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed California to keep its policy permitting transgender students to participate in school sports consistent with their gender identity, leaving the state’s existing approach unchanged for now. The court’s action means California schools and athletic programs can continue operating under current state protections for transgender student-athletes. The ruling did not…

The U.S. government has lifted restrictions on Anthropic’s powerful artificial intelligence models known as Fable and Mythos, ending a short-lived set of curbs that had limited their availability. Anthropic said the Trump administration removed the restrictions on some of the company’s most advanced Claude AI models, including Fable and Mythos. The change affects how the…

KKR will take control of a renewable energy platform in South Korea valued at about $1.3 billion in a new venture launched with SK, a deal that comes as electricity demand from artificial intelligence expands. The platform will be formed through a partnership between the U.S. investment firm KKR and South Korea’s SK. The venture…

Some employers that cited artificial intelligence as a reason for layoffs are now reporting problems that are forcing them to reconsider those cuts, according to a recent CNBC report. The reversals are emerging as companies attempt to replace or reduce human labor with AI tools and then confront the operational limits of those systems. The…

Nike reported quarterly results that topped Wall Street estimates, but the company posted a sharp decline in sales in China and pointed to a large potential tariff refund that could affect future results. The athletic-apparel giant said sales in China fell 12% in the period it reported. At the same time, Nike said it expects…

Anthropic said the Trump administration has lifted export controls that had restricted access to two of its most powerful artificial intelligence models, Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5, clearing the way for the company to restore broader availability. The announcement puts an end to a high-profile dispute between the AI developer and the federal…

As dangerous heat grips parts of Europe and officials report more than 1,300 deaths linked to the latest heatwave, air conditioning remains far less common across the continent than it is in the United States, and it is still resisted in many places even during extreme temperatures. The divide is drawing renewed attention as countries…

Nilson Angulo’s name surfaced in a new round of soccer coverage this week, with reports and previews linking him to club plans for next season and to an international lineup call involving Ecuador. Recent headlines have framed Angulo as a potential difference-maker at Sunderland, with Yahoo Sports posing the question of whether he could become…

President Donald Trump reported making roughly $1 billion from cryptocurrency ventures, according to a newly released annual financial disclosure highlighted by ABC News. The disclosure, which summarizes income sources and assets, lists significant earnings tied to crypto-related businesses and activities connected to Trump. Multiple outlets reporting on the filing characterized the haul as exceeding $1…

A financial disclosure filing for Donald Trump shows he took in about $1.2 billion from crypto businesses last year, according to reports citing the document. The filing also lists $50 million in bitcoin holdings. The disclosure, reported by outlets including The Associated Press, details income tied to crypto-related ventures connected to Trump. The reports describe…

Human remains were discovered inside a chimney at PS 113 Anthony J. Pranzo in Glendale, Queens, prompting a police response and an investigation, according to published reports. The discovery was made at the New York City public school building, which is located in the Glendale section of Queens. ABC7 New York and ABC News reported…

NVIDIA’s rumored GeForce RTX 5050 with 9GB of memory may be canceled or pushed back indefinitely, according to a report from VideoCardz.com that says add-in-board partners do not have new information on the card. The report describes uncertainty around the RTX 5050 9GB’s status inside NVIDIA’s desktop graphics lineup. VideoCardz said its sources among AIBs,…