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After endless delays, Trump insiders claim to be zeroing in on a deal that would sell 80% of TikTok’s U.S. assets to Andreessen Horowitz, Oracle, and Silver Lake.

Linux's momentum is largely driven by user dissatisfaction with Microsoft's ecosystem

Superman carries several ties to Ohio, starting with Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, who created the character in 1933 while attending Glenville High School in Cleveland. Cincinnati's Union Terminal, which now houses the Cincinnati Museum Center, was also the inspiration for the Hall of Justice, the hero headquarters of the Justice League.

Not exactly fresh news or anything, but I saw it recently and saw Ohio in the credits, and I felt a brief, flickering flame of pride for our little state.

The new law takes effect at the end of September.

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The budget bill signed Monday by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine includes language that escalates the state’s anti-transgender position, formally setting as state policy that only two sexes: male and female, are recognized.

“These sexes are not changeable and are grounded in fundamental and incontrovertible reality,” the budget language says.

"We also have a lot of bad people that have been here for a long time," he said. "Some of them were born in our country. I think we ought to get them the hell out of here too, if you want to know the truth. So maybe that'll be the next job."

Microsoft is prepared to abandon its high-stakes negotiations with OpenAI over the future of its alliance, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

The tech giant has considered pausing discussions with the ChatGPT maker if the two sides remain unable to agree on critical issues such as the size of Microsoft's future stake in OpenAI, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

Minnesota state senator John Hoffman and his wife were shot at their home in Champlin and Minnesota state representative Melissa Hortman and her husband in Brooklyn Park were reportedly shot by a gunman impersonating a police officer.

This is probably one of my favorite games that is completely open source. It's a collection of fan-made first-person stealth missions and campaigns that take heavy inspiration from the classic Thief games. The name comes from its origins as a mod for Doom 3, but it's been released as a standalone game for quite some time now.

If you enjoy the old Thief games, give this a shot!

Popular messaging app Telegram will soon get an artificial intelligence upgrade as part of a partnership with Elon Musk’s xAI to bring Grok to your conversations.

Hackers say they have obtained what they say are passenger lists for GlobalX flights from January to this month. The data appears to include people who have been deported.

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"Back in August of 2016 I created a list of 19 ways that the Nazis pushed Jews out of society[...] By my count, Republicans today are attempting to achieve all 19 of these effects but attacking trans people instead."

Ngl, this article paints a pretty grim future for America and especially for trans Americans.