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- NASCAR’s Carson Hocevar Pays A Visit To The Indianapolis 500
NASCAR Cup Series star Carson Hocevar dreamed of racing in the Indianapolis 500. During May 13 practice for the Indy 500, Hocevar paid a visit to support Andretti Global.
- Snap’s Q1 Makes Its AR Glasses Bet Harder To Ignore
Snap's Q1 2026 earnings showed stronger margins and cash flow, but Specs, its AR glasses bet, faces pressure from Irenic Capital and AR rivals Meta, Apple and Google.
- Netflix Expands Relationship With The NFL, Adds New Games
Netflix announced on Wednesday that it is adding several more live NFL games to its lineup this fall, along with the NFL Honors broadcast.
- The crypto industry’s Clarity Act hits a critical juncture: Where things stand going into Senate markup
A key banking committee reached a deal on stablecoin yield, but ethics conflicts remain
- Netflix’s First Live MMA Fight Will Be Ronda Rousey’s Last
Ronda Rousey faces Gina Carano in Netflix’s first live MMA event, a comeback fight Rousey says will be her last.
Technology
- Solar drone with jumbo jet wingspan broke a flight record—then it crashed
The final flight and complex legacy of a pioneering solar-powered aircraft.
- FCC angers small carriers by helping AT&T and Starlink buy EchoStar spectrum
Approval is no surprise after FCC chair pressured EchoStar to sell licenses.
- Protein in Homo erectus teeth suggests Denisovans gave us some of their DNA
Distinct form of tooth protein in Homo erectus shows up in Denisovans—and us.
- Foiled plot tried to sneak 49 lbs of cocaine into Australia via Xerox printers
The drugs had an estimated worth of over $9 million USD.
- AI invades Princeton, where 30% of students cheat—but peers won't snitch
Old "honor code" systems are under strain.
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