Sabres take Game 1 as power play finally emerges
The Sabres defeated the Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round series Wednesday with a power-play showing the likes of which Buffalo hadn't been able to produce since March.
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The Sabres defeated the Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round series Wednesday with a power-play showing the likes of which Buffalo hadn't been able to produce since March.
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The NCAA is pushing through the final steps for expanding the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams, with sources telling ESPN that the process could be completed as early as Thursday.
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Jaylen Brown reaffirmed his happiness in Boston on Wednesday night, saying if it was up to him, he'd remain with the Celtics for the next 10 years.
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Patriots quarterback Drake Maye stood behind his coach and said he doesn't believe Mike Vrabel's off-field issues will be a distraction this season.
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Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and helped New York seize control of a close game, leading the Knicks to a victory Wednesday night.
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Victor Wembanyama had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the Spurs handed Minnesota the worst postseason loss in franchise history, beating the Timberwolves 133-95 on Wednesday night to even their Western Conference semifinal series at one game apiece.
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The "Marty Supreme" star showcased his on-court skills, which caught the eye of the Knicks.
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Who is closest to the 2026 title after all four Game 1s? Tim Bontemps and Vincent Goodwill re-rank the full bracket.
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Viktor Gyökeres delivered when it mattered most, but Arsenal must now beat the reigning champs. ESPN's Julien Laurens, Sam Marsden, Gab Marcotti and Sam Tighe weigh in on the UCL semifinal second legs and predict the final.
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PSG handled Bayern Munich with ease in Wednesday's semifinal second leg, and now have a shot at a second straight UEFA Champions League. Can Arsenal realistically stop them?
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Bucks co-owner Jimmy Haslam says he would like to have Giannis Antetokounmpo's future sorted out before next month's NBA draft.
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The POLITICO Poll results on Americans' views of the SAVE America Act.
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The proposed map would give the GOP a clean sweep of the state’s nine congressional districts.
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Microsoft revealed last month that it's planning to offer long-serving employees in the US the ability to voluntarily retire. While the terms of the buyout were supposed to be announced to employees tomorrow, sources at Microsoft tell me the company has posted them on its internal HR website a little earlier than expected. US employees […]
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The latest version of Native Instruments' Komplete music production bundle is here with 62 new additions, including the wonderfully weird Absynth 6. Komplete 26 comes in several flavors, starting with three $99 Select bundles: Beats, Band, and Electronic. Prices jump pretty steeply from there, with Standard costing $549, Ultimate costing $1,249, and the Collector's Edition […]
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It turns out Fox McCloud's appearance in the Super Mario Galaxy Movie was a tease of things to come: Nintendo just surprise announced the first new Star Fox game in a decade. The game is called, simply, Star Fox, and it's out very soon, launching on June 25th. Nintendo says that it's "based" on the […]
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Google has pulled the plug on Project Mariner, an experimental feature designed to perform tasks for you across the web, as reported earlier by Wired's Maxwell Zeff. The Project Mariner landing page now contains a message that says: "Thank you for using Project Mariner. It was shut down on May 4th, 2026 and its technology […]
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Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter exclusively for Verge subscribers about tech, politics, and Washington intrigue. (It's basically House of Cards, but for nerds.) Not a subscriber yet? You really should become one, and to save you a Google search, here is the direct link to do so! And do you think I should […]
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If you’re struggling to find a Mother’s Day gift under $30, location trackers are a good investment, helping mom keep tabs on keys, bags, luggage, and other valuables. The latest Tile Pro is one of the best on the market, and it’s on sale for $24.99 ($10 off) at Amazon and directly from Tile. While […]
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We’ve been reading your feedback on the new homepage. All of it. The kind and encouraging comments, the brutal ones, the “actually this rules,” the “please undo this immediately,” the bug reports, the feature ideas, and yes, the eternal request for dark mode. We appreciate it. A lot of you took the time to share […]
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I sat down in the Musk v. Altman trial courtroom today, painfully aware that no one was going to ask Shivon Zilis the question on everyone's minds: Girl, what the fuck are you doing? Zilis, who testified under oath that she is the mother of four of Musk's children, was… what's the best way to […]
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Mira Murati, OpenAI's former CTO, has testified under oath that CEO Sam Altman lied to her about the safety standards for a new AI model. In a video deposition shown during the ongoing Musk v. Altman trial on Wednesday, Murati said Altman falsely stated that OpenAI's legal department determined a new AI model did not […]
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Anyone who buys into SpaceX IPO must waive right to sue the firm, report says.
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Vandenberg Space Force Base in California is set to become SpaceX's busiest launch site—for now.
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Trump forced to admit Biden was right on AI safety testing.
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TSMC backs renewables during record demand for energy-hungry chip manufacturing.
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Deal follows others with Microsoft, Amazon, and more.
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Without giving much away, CEO RJ Scaringe teased the idea of an R2 pickup and an R2X.
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A celebration of the tweaks and customizations that make life easier at the CLI.
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NASA is serious about taking more shots on goal, but some of them need to start landing.
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Also, 5-hour usage limits will double for Pro and Max users of Claude Code.
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FDA has suppressed studies on COVID-19 vaccines and Shingrix, a shingles vaccine.
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Move comes as CCP Games spends $120M to go independent, rebrands as Fenris Creations.
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Bukayo Saka reacts quickest as Leandro Trossard's shot is saved by Jan Oblak, putting in the rebound from close range to give Arsenal a 1-0 lead against Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final at the Emiates Stadium.
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Champions League analysts Nedum Onuoha, Guillem Balague and Stephen Warnock explain how Paris St-Germain's Khvicha Kvaratskhaelia "is a defender's worst nightmare" because of his physical and technical attributes.
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Watch Fabio Wardley's and Daniel Dubois' best knockouts, before they face each other on Saturday.
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Arsenal play out a 1-1 draw away to Brighton & Hove Albion - a result which gives Manchester City their first WSL title since 2016.
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BBC Sport pundits Nedum Onuoha, Guillem Balague and Stephen Warnock analyse two contentious handball decisions that weren't awarded against Paris St-Germain, including a potential red card for Nuno Mendes and a possible penalty for Bayern Munich.
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Bayern Munich players, coaching staff and fans at the Allianz Arena were in disbelief after they were denied a penalty for a handball by Joao Neves in their semi-final second leg against Paris St-Germain.
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Sheffield Wednesday fans thought their team would start next season on -15 points. Now they know they will start on zero - and here's why.
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Neymar apologises to his Santos team-mate Robinho Jr for slapping the teenager during a training session on Sunday, saying he "crossed the line".
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It's been a difficult second season for Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid. What's gone wrong?
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Manchester City manager Andree Jeglertz says he "had a feeling from the beginning" that his side would win the Women's Super League title this year, with the club's ambition, quality and hunger the key.
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Bukayo Saka scores the only goal of the game to send Arsenal back to the Champions League final for the first time since 2006, as Mikel Arteta's side see off Atletico Madrid 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium.
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Celtic could yet have another successful domestic season despite a rancorous and turbulent campaign. But is lots of change at the club inevitable even with success?
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A BBC Sport investigation finds misleading adverts for fitness apps that use AI-generated instructors to make exaggerated claims.
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Harry Kane's injury-time equaliser earns Bayern Munich a 1-1 second leg draw at the Allianz Arena as holders PSG seal their return to the Champions League final 6-5 on aggregate, where they will meet Arsenal in Budapest.
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Manchester City have won a first Women's Super League title in 10 years - but how did they achieve it?
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With Paris St-Germain waiting in the Champions League final, will Arsenal withstand the firepower of one of Europe's most formidable attacks and lift the trophy for the first time on 30 May?
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Manchester United have no plans to reintegrate Marcus Rashford if he comes back to the club, Real Madrid are considering a return for former manager Jose Mourinho, Arsenal and Barcelona are interested in Enzo Fernandez, plus more.
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Kyle Jamieson and Will O'Rourke return after injuries to bolster a strong New Zealand pace attack for next month's Test series in England and one-off Test against Ireland.
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"A raw, caged animal, drinking, partying and fighting" is how Jamie Vardy's agent described his client's early career, with the striker explaining how refining himself from non-league football to Premier League superstar status was "a killer".
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Cutthroat negotiations between startup founders are rarely shared so publicly, especially when a company becomes as world-changing as OpenAI.
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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says more than 150,000 retail investors joined the fintech’s new venture fund, which offers exposure to private tech companies like OpenAI, Stripe, Databricks, and Oura before they go public.
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Corgi announced on Wednesday a $160 million Series B, led by TCV, valuing the startup at $1.3 billion.
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xAI's real business may be more about building data centers than training AI models.
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While citing web forums and discussion boards can help users find answers to more niche queries, this design choice could also prove chaotic.
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The deal, announced last November, would have seen Perplexity's AI search engine integrated directly into Snapchat.
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Barry Diller defended OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, while warning that AGI remains an unpredictable force needing guardrails.
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The investment comes as Pronto scales to 26,000 daily bookings and the market heads toward a potential $18 billion size.
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The push for new data centers at Microsoft is putting its key clean power goals at risk.
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The new feature is a small win for Android users, as it gives them more control over how much location data they share with websites.
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Earlier this week, five people who touch every layer of the AI supply chain sat down at the Milken Global Conference in Beverly Hills, where they talked with TechCrunch about everything from chip shortages to orbital data centers to the possibility that the whole architecture that undergirds the tech is wrong.
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The Chinese AI lab came to prominence in early 2025 after launching a large language model that trained on a fraction of the compute power and at a fraction of the cost of the big U.S. models like those from OpenAI and Anthropic.
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Match Group said that it's slowing its hiring plans for the rest of the year because AI tools "cost a lot of money."
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Genesis AI, a startup that raised a $105 million seed round to build foundational AI for robotics, has unveiled its first model, GENE-26.5, but also a demo showcasing a set of robotic hands performing complex tasks.
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Braintrust, a startup that makes an “operating system for engineers building AI software,” notified customers that hackers broke into one of its Amazon cloud environments, and is asking customers to rotate their API keys.
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In an unexpected turn, the two companies signed a deal for Anthropic to use computing resources from Elon Musk’s xAI.
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An African Development Bank private equity fund plans a fourth and final fund raising in June, as more financiers allocate capital to infrastructure projects on the continent.
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Global equities rose to a record on optimism that the US and Iran were nearing a deal, adding fresh momentum to a rally powered by a surge in technology shares and enthusiasm around artificial intelligence.
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The Philippines is creaking under the weight of Iran war oil shock, with economic growth and consumption grinding to the weakest in more than a decade as inflation soars.
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Europe’s luxury firms, carmakers and hotels largely disappointed investors this earnings season, making consumer discretionary the worst-performing sector as rising inflation and geopolitical uncertainty derail a long-awaited recovery.
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Swedish credit management firm Intrum AB plans to raise 7.5 billion Swedish kronor ($812 million) of equity capital, as the company continues to struggle with a heavy debt load.
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Airlines have cut 13,000 flights globally in May as jet fuel prices soar due to the conflict in the Middle East.
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Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBridget McKenzie says rollback of inland rail project sends ‘chill’ through communityNationals senator Bridget McKenzie, the shadow minister for infrastructure, said the Labor party has sent a “chill through the infrastructure pipeline” after the Albanese government abandoned a beleaguered inland rail project connecting NSW with Queensland.People were surprised and shocked and dismayed at this announcement by the Labor government, they’ve been making their concerns heard loud and clear.This Labor government has actually derailed this project and, indeed, sent a chill through the infrastructure pipeline investment community because no project would now be safe from some future government turning off the tap.You’re cutting the wrong things, not the things that are going to drive a productive economy. Continue reading...
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Argentina, where the MV Hondius cruise departed, consistently ranked by WHO as having highest incidence of hantavirus in regionOfficials and experts in Argentina are scrambling to determine if their country is the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has gripped an Atlantic cruise ship, amid reports that a number of passengers have already returned to their home countries.Argentina, where the cruise to Antarctica departed, is consistently ranked by the World Health Organization (WHO) as having the highest incidence of the rare, rodent-borne disease in Latin America. Investigators there are working to contact trace the source of contamination. Continue reading...
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Four women and nine children expected to return to Australia on Thursday with all apart from a mother and her child expected to go to VictoriaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAuthorities in two Australian states are preparing to resettle children returning from squalid detention camps and life under Islamic State rule, as at least some of their mothers face possible criminal charges.Four women and nine children are expected to return to Australia on Thursday, with all of them apart from a mother and her child bound for Melbourne. Continue reading...
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NPR wants to hear from people impacted by changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.