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Trump Media is merging with a nuclear fusion company

Trump Media, the company that runs social network Truth Social, is pivoting to nuclear fusion. It has announced a merger with California-based fusion power company TAE Technologies and plans to start construction on a fusion power plant in 2026. Trump Media & Technology Group will become the holding company of the new organization, though shareholders […]

Woman From Viral Coldplay CEO Scandal <i>Finally</i> Breaks Her Silence

Kristin Cabot, the woman whose face was blasted on the big screen during a viral Coldplay concert clip, is finally giving her perspective on the situation. But does it help or hurt her even more?

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Major New Development in Caleb Wilson&#8217;s Alleged Omega Psi Phi Hazing Death

After Southern University student Caleb Wilson died after an alleged Omega Psi Phi hazing in March, more fraternity members face charges.

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Stockholm-based vibe coding startup Lovable raised $330M led by CapitalG and Menlo Ventures at a $6.6B valuation, up from $1.8B after raising $200M in July (Niko Gallogly/New York Times)

Niko Gallogly / New York Times:
Stockholm-based vibe coding startup Lovable raised $330M led by CapitalG and Menlo Ventures at a $6.6B valuation, up from $1.8B after raising $200M in July  —  The Swedish company is now valued at $6.6 billion, more than triple its $1.8 billion valuation set by investors in July.

The Force Awakens at 10: Its greatest sin has nothing to do with Star Wars

The Force Awakens revived Star Wars — and sparked a wave of hit-or-miss legacy sequels that lean on nostalgia over innovation.