Sports
Vance responds to controversy over Olympic athlete Eileen Gu’s decision in China
NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday addressed the controversy surrounding Olympic…
Olympic News: Mac Forehand wins silver in men’s freestyle skiing Big Air final
NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! American freestyle skier Mac Forehand won a silver medal for Team…
French ice dancers defend controversial Olympic victory against American team
NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! French Olympians Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron are fending off…
Mike Trout will not play in the World Baseball Classic because his $35 million salary is not assured
NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! The Los Angeles Angels are expected to pay Mike Trout more…
Technology
Backblaze data reveals that hard drive models are quietly surviving data center chaos while others are sinking into double-digit failure territory.
Seagate and Western Digital dominate reliability rankings on huge real-world data setsAnnualized failure rate drops to 1.36% on 344,196 drivesVibration…
Oracle promises a “decisive new approach” for MySQL. Will this mean big changes soon?
Oracle outlines ‘three-pronged strategy’ to refocus attention on MySQLThere is a clear emphasis on community engagement and building trust.The MySQL…
Battlefield 6 gets some gas reminiscent of Battlefield 1, but the game’s producer says it’s for strategic depth rather than damaging players: “It plays with visibility.” It also plays a bit with perception.
Battlefield 6 producer Phil Girette says the new Battlefield 1 style gas will not damage players but instead offer new…
Hackers are moving away from email to sending physical letters with QR codes, tricking crypto wallet owners into handing over funds.
Physical letters replace emails to launch phishing campaigns on hardware walletsQR codes in envelopes direct victims to fake credential collection…
Entertainment
Bunnie XO Details Discovery of Jelly Roll Case in New Memoir
The couple celebrated their ninth anniversary last yearBunnie Xo opens up about the darkest chapter of her marriage to Jelly…
Tiffany Richardson calls out Tyra Banks for defending ANTM’s viral collapse
Tyra Banks’ “We Were All Backing You Up” Meltdown Remains One of the Show’s Most Memorable MomentsTiffany Richardson Sets the…
Iran temporarily closes the Strait of Hormuz during nuclear negotiations with the United States
Iran temporarily closes the Strait of Hormuz during nuclear negotiations with the United StatesIran announced on Tuesday February 17 a…
Oscar-nominated star Rose Byrne is waking up to her burnout behind the camera.
Oscar-nominated star Rose Byrne is waking up to her burnout behind the camera.Rose Byrne has opened up about how she…
Health
Maternal deaths increase during war and instability, new report warns
A woman living in a conflict-affected country’s risk of dying from maternal causes is about five times higher for each…
New recombinant mpox strain detected in UK and India, WHO calls for continued monitoring
The WHO has confirmed that two cases of a recombinant strain – combining genomic elements from clades Ib and IIb…
Measles cases will fall in 2025 in Europe and Central Asia, but epidemic risks remain
“Even though cases have declined, the conditions that led to the resurgence of this deadly disease in recent years remain…
UN welcomes approval of $6 billion in US funding to end HIV/AIDS
“This American investment will provide vital assistance to millions of people in partner countries and help ensure that the global…