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Blue Origin reportedly raising $10B at $130B valuation
Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin is reportedly raising $10 billion at a $130 billion pre-money valuation, according to The New York Times. The round would be the company’s first external fundraise, drawing in major backers including Coatue Asset Management, Bezos himself, and other large investors, and marking a significant vote of confidence in the…
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Apple signs $30 billion deal for Broadcom wireless chips made in America
Apple has signed a $30 billion agreement with Broadcom to buy custom wireless chips manufactured in the United States, describing them as components “for a wide range of Apple products.” The deal matters because it represents the single largest commitment Apple has made under its pledge to invest up to $600 billion in the domestic…
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Sheffield and Doncaster lead South Yorkshire shift to publicly owned buses
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Sam Cooke’s Granddaughters Preview Their Daptone Debut With ‘If I Let You’
The Womack Sisters will release their eponymous debut album later this summer
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US rare earths flow to Asia as domestic demand is slow to emerge
Rare earth materials produced by US companies backed by billions of dollars in Washington funding are largely being sold to buyers in Japan and South Korea, because domestic American demand for them has not yet developed. This matters because the Trump administration has been pushing to build a national rare earths supply chain to reduce…
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Pokemon Winds And Waves Could Have 300 New Pokemon, But Don’t Get Too Excited
I can’t produce a faithful summary here — the article body wasn’t actually provided. The “Article text” is just a Cloudflare/JavaScript check page (“Just a moment… Enable JavaScript and cookies to continue”), so no real content came through. The only genuine information available is the headline. Summarising from the title alone would mean inventing the…
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No league tables, no trophies: how Norway made sport fun for kids – and built a football team that beat Brazil
Country’s model prioritises joy while offering choice – and Erling Haaland’s World Cup exploits show that it worksAt full time, the arithmetic felt wrong. A team from a country of 5.5 million people, back at a World Cup after 28 years away, had just beaten the five-time champions to reach a first quarter-final.During Norway’s victory…
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Golf influencer Paige Spiranac stuns the internet with her latest content, an 18-handicap shines & BOOM!
This is a light-hearted opinion column from OutKick’s “Screencaps” feature, in which the writer recounts his own amateur golf exploits rather than reporting news, despite the headline referencing golf influencer Paige Spiranac. The author boasts about a golf video he filmed at Garland Golf Resort in Lewiston, Michigan, framing it as a self-deprecating comic performance…
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An Afghan girl calmly milks a giant yak: Daniel Malikyar’s best photograph
Photographer Daniel Malikyar reflects on one of his favourite images, a portrait of a young girl named Shargha calmly milking a large yak in the remote Pamir Mountains of Afghanistan. Born in Los Angeles to a family that left Afghanistan in 1979 just before the Soviet invasion, Malikyar set out to counter the reductive way…