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NBPA to fight Heat’s ‘inappropriate’ Jimmy Butler suspension

The NBA Players Association is trying to heat up Miami over Jimmy Butler's suspension. The NBPA announced Friday night that it intends to contest. 7-game suspension imposed by Heat The six-time All-Star spoke publicly earlier this week about requesting a trade, saying he was “probably not” happy to remain with the team. The Heat announced […]

Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6 billion in equity financing as AI race heats up

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has raised an additional $6 billion from investors as it ramps up competition from Sam Altman's OpenAI, according to a regulatory filing. XAI – the company that created that sneaky “Grok” chatbot available on Musk’s social media site X – has raised funding from a total of 97 investors. […]

Bezos, Musk rivalry heats up ahead of Trump’s second term

This week's social media spat between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos is the latest in a row between two of the world's richest men as both look to grow vast business empires in President-elect Trump's second term. This highlighted the intensification of the conflict. “Tonight at Mar-a-Lago, I learned that Jeff Bezos was telling everyone […]

Wrangling over whether to punt government funding to Trump heats up

As lawmakers rush toward the next shutdown deadline, a debate within the Republican Party rages over whether to release government funds into the new year. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said this week that lawmakers are running out of time before the Dec. 20 deadline, and that passing an extension until early 2025 would benefit […]

Republicans Challenge Details of Mail-In Voting as 2024 Election Heats Up

As the presidential election rapidly approaches, Republicans are contesting details of mail-in voting. Breitbart News reported on Friday that the news comes as the Republican National Committee (RNC) urges people to vote early, with more than a third saying they plan to vote early in person. , pointed to a survey showing that one in […]