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Happy Birthday to the United States Army!

June 15, 2025

All birthdays are worth celebrating, but some are bigger than others. In the case of the United States Army, this Saturday is a very big birthday: Number 250. Yes, the Army is even older than the United States itself. The Second Continental Congress established the Continental Army on June 14, 1775, more than a year […]

Shopify partners with Coinbase and Stripe in landmark stablecoin deal

June 15, 2025

Big Tech’s fever for stablecoins won’t stop. The e-commerce giant Shopify announced Thursday that it was rolling out stablecoin payments to all users on its platform later this year in its largest crypto play yet. The publicly traded tech company lets merchants—including vintage clothes sellers, cosmetics businesses, and electronics companies—set up their own online marketplaces. […]

Newsom’s ‘Democracy is under assault’ speech could turn the tables on Trump

June 15, 2025

Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered an address Tuesday night decrying the ICE raids and military presence in California ordered by President Trump. Frame it as a call to action or a presidential campaign announcement, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s address to America on Tuesday has tapped into our zeitgeist (German words feel oddly appropriate at the moment) in […]

Adopting AI Agents In Healthcare: A New Era Of Intelligent Care

June 15, 2025

Rajiv Kumaresan, RPA Technology Lead, Architect, Intelligent Automation & AI Automation Expert at UiPath AI25 Award Recipient, CareSource. getty In recent years, the healthcare industry has undergone a dramatic transformation, with AI taking center stage. Among the most promising developments in this space is the emergence of AI agents—intelligent systems designed to perform specific tasks […]

Family mourning loss of Camden star football player killed in shooting

June 13, 2025

Family mourning loss of Camden star football player killed in shooting CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) — Friends and family are mourning the loss of a Camden County teenager who was killed in a shooting inside a home last week. Those who knew 16-year-old Xyere Brooks describe him as a standout talent on the football field who […]

Mike Love and John Stamos pay tribute to Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson

June 13, 2025

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Rand Paul says “incredibly petty” White House rescinded picnic invite over budget bill opposition

June 13, 2025

Washington — Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky said Wednesday that the White House has disinvited his family from the congressional picnic over his opposition to President Trump's budget bill. The president is scheduled to host members of Congress from both parties and their families Thursday, an annual tradition that takes place on the South […]

PsiQuantum Eyes $750M Raise As BlackRock Doubles Down On Light-Based Supercomputers Amid Nvidia’s Quantum Reversal

June 13, 2025

Quantum computing startup PsiQuantum is seeking to raise at least $750 million in a funding round led by BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), aiming to double its valuation to $6 billion, San Francisco Business Times reports. The Palo Alto-based company is developing a fault-tolerant quantum computer using photonic qubits, leveraging traditional semiconductor manufacturing techniques. According to PsiQuantum’s website, […]

Last of Us TV Series Showrunner Wants You To Know He Didn’t Kill Anyone In Real Life: ‘The Actor Is Alive And He’s In Literally Everything Else’

June 13, 2025

Warning! Spoilers for The Last of Us Season 2 follow. The Last of Us Season 2 has been and gone, and though most of us who played the second game knew what was coming, it seems many viewers did not — and showrunner Craig Mazin says he's still getting bewildered fans asking: "Why did you […]

Revisit the Last Major U.S. National Military Parade of 1991

June 13, 2025

To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Army, Washington D.C. will play host to a national military parade on Saturday, June 14. The date also falls in line with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, but the U.S. Army has said it has no plans to mark the occasion alongside the parade. Either way, […]