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Type One Energy Secures $87M Boost Toward Stellarator Fusion Goals

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

Type One Energy has raised $87 million from investors, including support from Bill Gates, as it prepares for a larger $250M funding round. The company has now secured over $160…

US

Supreme Court Delays Ruling on Trump Tariffs Again

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

The US Supreme Court skipped a decision on President Trump's tariffs today, extending uncertainty over billions in trade measures. The delay comes amid lower court rulings questioning their legality.

Sports

WNBA Labor Standoff: 11 Steps to Current Impasse

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

WNBA players and league owners agreed to pause free agency amid stalled CBA talks. The impasse follows years of growth and disputes, with both sides far apart on revenue sharing.

World

LA28 Opens Ticket Lottery for 2028 Olympics Starting at $28

January 14, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Los Angeles organizers launched ticket draw registration today for the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics. Selected fans get email notifications for purchase time slots with prices from $28.

Technology

YouTube Lets Parents Limit or Block Kids’ Shorts Viewing

January 14, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

YouTube has added controls that let parents set time limits for kids' and teens' Shorts watching, including an option to block them completely. The updates also include better account switching…

Science

Brain Shrinkage Linked to Memory Loss in Major Study

January 14, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

A major international study analyzing thousands of brain scans has found that memory loss in aging stems from widespread structural changes across the brain rather than damage to a single…

US

Ancient Crusader Fortress in Israel Reveals Medieval History

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

In the Israeli port city of Acre, the remains of a medieval Crusader fortress offer visitors a rare glimpse into life during the age of the Crusades, with an entire…

Sports

LeBron James Distances Himself from Agent’s Reaves Trade Idea

January 14, 2026 Tyler Brennan

After a strong win against the Atlanta Hawks, LeBron James set the record straight on his agent Rich Paul's idea to trade Austin Reaves. James said Paul's opinions are his…

Entertainment

Filmmakers of Hind Rajab Film Speak at UK Parliament Panel

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

Just days after the Golden Globes, the team behind The Voice of Hind Rajab spoke at a panel in London's House of Lords. The event focused on the film's story…

US

Iran Warns Neighbors of US Base Strikes Amid Protests

January 14, 2026 Amanda Reeves

Anti-government protests in Iran have stretched into their third week, prompting warnings from Tehran to neighbors about potential strikes on US bases. The US under President Trump is considering responses…

Technology

VoiceRun raises $5.5M to challenge flawed voice AI market

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

A new startup is trying to fix what it sees as fundamental problems with how voice agents are built today. VoiceRun just raised $5.5 million to prove its approach works.

Sports

Top Boxing Matches Eyed for 2026 After Busy 2025

January 14, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

After a year of major bouts in 2025, boxers and promoters turn eyes to 2026 matchups. Key fights include Haney vs. Garcia rematch, Canelo vs. Benavidez, and possible Fury-Joshua showdown.

Science

Diver Finds Rare Deep-Sea Fish Near California Shore

January 14, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Local diver Ted Judah saw a rare king-of-the-salmon ribbonfish swimming upright in shallow water near Monterey Bay on December 30. The deep-sea fish, usually found thousands of feet down, surprised…

Entertainment

Grande and Bailey Tease Sunday in the Park Revival in London

January 14, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey posted a photo on Instagram that points to their upcoming work on a revival of Sunday in the Park with George. The show will open…

Social

Grandma Names Make Epic Comeback in Baby Trends

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

Old-fashioned grandma names are stealing the spotlight for babies in 2026. From Mimi to Maeve, these nostalgic choices blend family heritage with fresh appeal.

US

Oglala Sioux Tribe Demands Release of Members Held by ICE

January 14, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

The Oglala Sioux Tribe is demanding the immediate release of four of its members who were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during raids in Minneapolis last week. Tribal…

Finance

US Stock Futures Drop as Bank Earnings and Tariffs Loom Large

January 14, 2026 Amanda Reeves

Stock futures pointed lower in pre-market trading as traders parsed upcoming bank results and watched for a Supreme Court decision on tariffs. Precious metals surged to new highs on global…

World

Venezuela Frees Americans After Maduro Capture

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

Venezuela's interim leaders have freed multiple American citizens from prison in the first such action since the US military captured Nicolas Maduro. The move comes as the country starts releasing…

Technology

Nintendo Launches Supercharge Sale on Switch Games in North America

January 14, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

Nintendo started its Supercharge Sale on the eShop today, cutting prices on 64 Switch games and 13 Switch 2 titles. The sale runs until January 25 and covers first-party and…

Social

Lego’s New Smart Play Sets Bring Star Wars to Life

January 14, 2026 Amanda Reeves

Lego is launching its most significant innovation since the minifigure with Smart Play, a screen-free technology that brings Star Wars sets to life through interactive sounds, lights, and responsive gameplay.

US

Iran Protest Death Toll Tops 2500 Amid Crackdown

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

The number of people killed in Iran's protests has risen above 2,500, according to activists. Phone calls from inside the country reveal a much larger toll after a government crackdown…

Sports

Man City Eye Guehi Move But Face Palace Hurdle Over Price

January 14, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Manchester City are set to bid for Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi this January, driven by injuries to key defenders. Palace hold firm at £35m while Guehi eyes summer options.

World

Vance and Rubio to Meet Danish, Greenland Officials Amid Tensions

January 14, 2026 Amanda Reeves

High-level talks are set for Washington between US officials JD Vance and Marco Rubio and representatives from Denmark and Greenland. The meetings follow President Trump's renewed calls for US control…

Technology

Microsoft Patches Windows Zero-Day Amid Active Attacks

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

Microsoft's January 2026 security updates fix 114 flaws, including a zero-day vulnerability in Windows Desktop Window Manager that attackers are using in real attacks. The patches also address critical issues…

Science

Diver Encounters Rare Deep-Sea Fish in Monterey Bay Shallows

January 14, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

A routine morning dive turned into a once-in-a-lifetime moment when a local diver spotted a juvenile king-of-the-salmon ribbonfish, a deep-sea creature rarely seen alive near the ocean's surface.

US

Crane Falls on Train in Thailand, Killing 22 in Fiery Crash

January 14, 2026 Amanda Reeves

A crane working on a high-speed rail project fell onto a moving passenger train in Thailand, killing 22 and injuring over 70. The incident happened near Sikhio in Nakhon Ratchasima…

Sports

Mike Tomlin Steps Down as Steelers Coach After 19 Seasons

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has stepped down after 19 seasons, ending a run with no losing records. The announcement came one day after a playoff defeat to the…

Entertainment

Tiger Shroff Joins Conor McGregor for Bare Knuckle Debut in India

January 14, 2026 Vincent K

Tiger Shroff and Conor McGregor are teaming up as Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship expands to India. The move brings a new team-based league to the country for the first time.

Technology

Apple Teams with Google to Power Siri with Gemini AI in 2026

January 14, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

Apple and Google announced a partnership to integrate Gemini AI into Siri and other features. The upgrade arrives later this year, making Siri more personal and capable.

Sports

Mike Tomlin Steps Down as Steelers Coach After 19 Years

January 14, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin announced his resignation Tuesday after 19 years, ending a tenure marked by steady success but recent playoff struggles. He informed players and staff of…