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Anthropic Takes a Stand

The company is refusing to bow to the Pentagon’s demands. This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, ...
The 2026 NFL Draft features a deep class of linebacker prospects. On Thursday, the position group participated in on-field ...
Yahoo analyst Joel Smyth highlights some NFL prospects he's excited to watch at the scouting combine, plus a few with fantasy ...
While the Browns' defense was stellar in 2025, it still needs some attention to return to those heights this season. Here’s OBR Publisher Barry McBride’s current list of things that he’s paranoid ...
The Seattle Seahawks dominated the New England Patriots, holding them scoreless through the first three quarters to win 29-13 ...
Seattle's rookie defensive back makes plays all over the field and is part of why the Seahawks are a win away from the Super Bowl.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Opposing quarterbacks rarely leave games against the Broncos with clean jerseys. If Denver is going to beat Buffalo on Saturday at Empower Field at Mile High ...
Myles Garrett finished the 2023 regular season with more sacks than the entire 49ers team. Dylan Buell / Getty Images (Editor’s note: This is excerpted from Mike Sando’s Pick Six of Jan. 5, 2026.) 5.
David Sacks, a venture capitalist appointed by President Donald Trump as the nation’s artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency czar, said his venture capital firm opened a new office in Austin at ...
Myles Garrett made NFL history, and in the process may have solidified his case as the greatest pass rusher of his era. The Cleveland Browns' perennial All-Pro broke the single-season sack record ...