Wall Street’s fear gauge just dropped with striking speed. What historically comes next for stocks?
Extreme volatility in the U.S. stock market has evaporated, with a popular gauge of investor anxiety now sending a bullish signal. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Two former Shen Yun dancers allege forced child labor, brutal conditions in lawsuit
Two former dancers allege that they lived under a culture of fear and routinely performed despite injuries. Shen Yun has vehemently denied the claims.(Image credit: Michael Siluk) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Pope Leo XIV draws praise on handling sex abuse — and some complicated allegations
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Amid the joyous reception for Robert Prevost, who stunned the world when the U.S. and Peruvian bishop emerged from the loggia of St. Peter’s as Pope Leo XIV, the only cloud on his reputation came from groups alleging that he had mishandled sexual...
As Russia and Ukraine prepare for possible direct talks, cue President Trump
There are lots of unknowns ahead of potential direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey.(Image credit: Gavriil Grigorovnhac and Nhac Nguyen) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Anthropic, Google score win by nabbing OpenAI-backed Harvey as a user
Popular legal AI tool Harvey will now be using leading foundation models from Anthropic and Google, moving beyond strictly using OpenAI’s, Harvey announced in a blog post on Tuesday. This is noteworthy because Harvey is one of the OpenAI Startup Fund’s most successful...
NFL pauses accelerator program aimed at increasing diverse hirings
The NFL will not hold its accelerator program aimed at increasing diversity among coaches at the upcoming spring meetings as the league plans to make changes to the program before bringing it back next year.The latest event in the program, which began in 2022, was...
Seven things we learned from WhatsApp vs. NSO Group spyware lawsuit
On Tuesday, WhatsApp scored a major victory against NSO Group when a jury ordered the infamous spyware maker to pay more than $167 million in damages to the Meta-owned company. The ruling concluded a legal battle spanning more than five years, which started in October...
WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson is fueled by the Aces falling short last season
HENDERSON, Nev. — A’ja Wilson went into last season trying to prove she was indeed the WNBA’s best player even if MVP voters thought otherwise in 2023.She then went out and put together one of the best performances in league history.The problem is...