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Dallas Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons is working double duty in his roles as an NFL player and an NFL Draft analyst for Bleacher Report on Thursday. But that doesn’t mean he keeps his bias separate, as Parsons has shared his emotional reactions to how the draft has played out so far in relation to…
WARNING: This story contains graphic details that may be disturbing to some readers. A private equity executive used a New York City apartment as a torture chamber where he raped, punched, shackled and used a cattle prod in a series of depraved acts involving six women, Manhattan prosecutors said Thursday. Ryan Hemphill, 43, has pleaded…
Boise State star and Heisman Trophy finalist Ashton Jeanty is heading to the Las Vegas Raiders, as he becomes the first running back off the draft board as expected. While the Chicago Bears and Jacksonville Jaguars were recent potential destinations for Jeanty entering Thursday night, it was always the Raiders who he was connected with. …
Federal prosecutors have declared intent to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, according to a court document filed on Thursday evening. The filing was obtained by Courthouse News Service on Thursday. It comes a week after Mangione was indicted on federal charges. UNITEDHEALTHCARE CEO MURDER SUSPECT LUIGI MANGIONE FACING NEW CHARGES IN NEW YORK…
Bluesky experienced a major outage on Thursday evening that lasted around an hour. On my desktop browser, my Bluesky feed wouldn’t load at all, just showing a spinning loading circle. I saw something similar with the mobile app; I could log in, but when I did, the feed didn’t show. Other Verge colleagues were also…
The obvious is now official – Cam Ward is a Tennessee Titan. The Titans owned the first overall pick of the NFL Draft, and after apparently fielding calls for it throughout the offseason, they decided to stick with it and take the player who has separated himself from the pack over this process. Earlier in…
Thursday night should be a celebration for the Sanders family if all goes according to plan. Shedeur Sanders, at some point over the next 24 hours, will hear his name called in Green Bay, and he’ll become an NFL quarterback. Months ago, he was the 1B to Cam Ward’s 1A, but in recent days, his…
Ziff Davis, the owner of several digital outlets like CNET, PCMag, IGN, and Everyday Health, is suing OpenAI over claims of copyright infringement, as first reported by The New York Times. In the lawsuit, the digital media company accuses OpenAI of “intentionally and relentlessly” creating “exact copies” of its outlets’ works without permission. The company…
The son of New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen fueled speculation this week that the organization would draft a quarterback with the third overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft after he reportedly shared a video of Mississippi’s Jaxson Dart on social media. Screenshots of Carson Schoen’s Instagram went viral on social media Wednesday, the eve of…
CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten warned that a “revolt” is going on in the Democratic Party as voters grow weary of the current leadership. After the historic defeat of the Democratic Party in the 2024 presidential election, the party is adrift on whether to double-down on past policy positions or to change course. One…