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At Augusta National, defending champion Rory McIlroy jumped into the lead after the first day of the Masters, along with Justin Rose, Shane Lowry and world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler. Twelve months after completing his career Grand Slam, McIlroy had a dream start to becoming the first player since Tiger Woods to win back-to-back Masters titles with five birdies in eight holes en route to an opening-round 67. Sam Burns, who set his first clubhouse goal, joins him in second place in the world standings at five under, and the pair remain tied for third place, two strokes behind Jason…
Six months ago, Mercor was flying high after raising a whopping $350 million Series C that valued the AI data training startup at $10 billion. However, the company has faced challenges since admitting on March 31st that it had been the target of a data breach. The hacker group has since claimed to have obtained 4TB of stolen data from Mercor’s systems, including candidate profiles, personally identifiable information, employer data, source code, and API keys. Melco did not comment on the reliability of the data, only reiterating that it was investigating and “will continue to communicate directly with customers and…
People gather at the Magic Kingdom theme park before the Festival of Fantasy parade at Walt Disney World on July 30, 2022 in Orlando, Florida, USA. Octavio Jones Reutersdisney The company plans to embark on the next phase of cost-cutting efforts, which includes cutting up to 1,000 jobs, according to people familiar with the matter. The cost-cutting efforts come shortly after Josh D’Amaro took over as CEO in mid-March. The layoffs are expected to primarily affect Disney’s marketing division, which was recently consolidated under Asad Ayaz, who was named chief marketing and brand officer in January, according to the people,…
First Lady Melania Trump speaks from Cross Hall at the White House on April 9, 2026 in Washington.Mandel Gunn | AFP | Getty ImagesFirst lady Melania Trump on Thursday denounced a series of false claims about herself and notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Melania Trump told reporters in a statement at the White House, “I am not a victim of Epstein,” without taking any questions. “Epstein did not introduce me to Donald Trump.””I had no knowledge of Epstein’s abuse of his victims,” she said of the late sex offender who was previously a friend of President Donald Trump. “I was never…
Florida Attorney General James Usmayer announced Thursday that his office plans to investigate OpenAI over ChatGPT’s alleged role in last year’s mass shooting. In April 2025, a gunman opened fire on the Florida State University campus, killing two people and injuring five others. Last week, a lawyer for one of the shooting victims claimed that ChatGPT was used to plan the attack. The victim’s family said they plan to sue OpenAI over the incident. “AI should advance humanity, not destroy it,” Usmayer said in a statement posted on Usmayer added in the video that subpoenas “are coming” as part of…
Kia Motors plans to launch a pickup truck for U.S. consumers in the next few years as the South Korean automaker seeks continued growth domestically and globally.The company announced Thursday that it will add pickup trucks, including a hybrid version, by 2030, in a major expansion of the brand into the lucrative U.S. market. At least one hybrid model will be produced in the United States, according to Kia’s CEO investor presentation.car manufacturers in detroit general motors, ford motor and Chrysler’s parent company Stellantis Although full-size pickup trucks account for the majority of sales in the U.S., Kia Motors is…
Amazon’s stock price performance hasn’t been particularly noteworthy lately. However, CEO Andy Jassy’s latest annual letter to shareholders reinforced our resolve to stick with this policy. Why: Amazon takes a lot of shots on goal, and the company’s track record suggests that our patience will be rewarded if enough shots go in the back of the net and we start seeing profits. Wall Street agreed, at least Thursday, with the stock up 4.5%. While encouraging, this rally only pushes the stock back to where it has been since the beginning of the year. Amazon’s attacks are coming from everywhere: the…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a speech at the opening of a cabinet meeting to commemorate the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine at Downing Street in London on February 24, 2026.WPA Pool | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is “sick and tired” of the UK’s energy bills going up and down because of the actions of US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.The comments were made in an interview on ITV News’ Talking Politics podcast on Thursday, as oil prices – which have soared during the US-Israel…
Prime Minister Nielsen called Greenland a proud country that strives to maintain world order, after the US president called it a “slice of ice.”Published April 9, 2026April 9, 2026Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens Frederik Nielsen has called on NATO allies to unite in upholding international law, pushing back against US President Donald Trump’s recent comments about the Arctic island.President Trump vented his frustration with NATO’s unwillingness to get involved in the war he started with Israel against Iran, saying in a social media post on Wednesday that the military alliance was not there when he needed it and “wouldn’t be there…
Arslanbek Mahmudov knocked Tyson Fury away with a bear hug when they confronted him at Thursday’s final press conference.Fury took it in good spirits, yelling at Mahmudov and tickling him before his opponent pushed him into the air. Fury is determined to take on Mahmudov this weekend as he begins his charge to become a three-time world champion. He has come out of a brief retirement, not for the first time, and returned to boxing for the first time since losing his second fight to Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024.For him, this is the first step in his mission to…