Meta wants to spend more even after it lost $80 billion on the Metaverse and over 20 million users
Despite strong first-quarter results, Meta’s stock price plunged nearly 9% on Thursday, in part due to a 20 million drop in users and a surge in artificial intelligence spending, even as the company continues to pour billions into its Metaverse and virtual reality unit Reality Labs. The company reported first-quarter results Wednesday afternoon, with net…
Naoya Inoue Vs. Junto Nakatani Full Card: Ringwalk Times
One of the biggest fights in Japanese boxing history is just hours away. Naoya Inoue will compete with Junto Nakatani for the former’s undisputed junior featherweight championship. Inoue was favored, but many gave Nakatani a chance to turn things around. This is the information you need to watch. How to watch Inoue vs. Nakatani If…
The striker quietly making a big noise at Arsenal
Stina Blackstanius stood up from the Emirates Stadium turf and gave Arsenal team-mate Smila Holmberg a low five with a smile. It was her second goal of an impressive first half against struggling Leicester City on Wednesday and she celebrated in typically understated fashion. advertise Because that’s what the tall Swedish striker does – score…
Al Qaeda-linked insurgents establish check points around capital, call on Malians to rise up
Author: Portia Crowe and David Lewis DAKAR (Reuters) – Al Qaeda-linked rebels called on Malians to rise up against the military-led government and transition to Sharia law, as multiple security sources said the group had set up checkpoints around the capital and seized northern towns. The latest incident comes just days after the Islamic Nusrat…
Female inmate sues Washington state after alleged attack by male-born prisoner in women’s facility
A female inmate in Washington state is suing corrections officials after she says she was brutally attacked by a male inmate housed in a women’s prison under the state’s gender identity housing policy. Faith Buch-Smith, who is incarcerated at the Women’s Correctional Center in Washington, claims in a federal lawsuit that she was “violently assaulted”…
Braves 8, Rockies 6: Atlanta wakes up late after Colorado’s hot start
The Colorado Rockies were outstanding. The Atlanta Braves came alive in the fourth quarter, came alive again in the seventh, and fully woke up in the eighth and ninth. Colorado led 6-0 but lost 8-6 at Coors Field. The Braves improved their record to 23-10, while the Rockies fell to 14-19. advertise For a while,…
Black conservative unleashes on Obama for ‘constantly whining’ after SCOTUS voting rights decision
By Tarohon Wayne Shannon, Oklahoma’s first African-American House speaker, pushed back on President Barack Obama’s pessimistic outlook for minority voters in the wake of Wednesday’s Supreme Court ruling that reshapes the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act. Obama argued that the court “abandoned” the principle of equal participation, while Shannon argued that the ruling further excluded…
Brewers prospect Andrew Fischer belts walk-off HR for Timber Rattlers
Andrew Fischer, the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2025 No. 1 overall pick, hit a two-run homer to cap a three-run 10th inning for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on May 1 in Grand Chute and earn a win for the Brewers’ Senior Class A affiliate. Fisher is the fifth-ranked prospect in the organization, with five homers in six…
FEMA tells court it is offering jobs back to employees who were let go in January
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has begun offering new appointments to disaster relief workers whose contracts the agency did not renew in January, an attorney representing the Trump administration told a U.S. District Court on Friday night, reversing a controversial decision that prompted unions, scientific groups and a coalition of local governments to sue the…
Here’s what the next phase of the Iran war oil crisis could look like
HFI Research said it believes oil prices will reach record highs in the coming months. The research firm believes there will be “panic buying” and hoarding as the world’s crude supply dwindles. It is speculated that the shortage could cause a “chain reaction” that could push prices above $150 a barrel. The world may be…