Month: January 2025
Russian Disinformation Campaigns Eluded Meta’s Efforts to Block Them
A new report details how a covert influence operation linked to the Kremlin continued to place ads on Facebook despite U.S. and E.U. prohibitions on [Read More…]
U.S. Ban of TikTok Is Set to Deal a Major Blow to ByteDance, Its Chinese Owner
While TikTok remains hugely popular in Brazil, Indonesia and other markets, its 170 million users in the United States are its most valuable.
Is Liverpool Going to Win the Premier League? If So, When?
The Athletic’s experts debate whether the title is heading to Anfield.
A Tale of Two Teenage Grand Slam Winners in Australia
Emma Raducanu and Iga Swiatek both won their first majors before they turned 20. Thus far in their careers, that’s about where the similarities end.
Meet the 2 Young Cross-Country Skiers Aiming for American Olympic History
Olympic medals in the sport have always proved to be elusive to American men. Could the curse break soon?
How a New League Is Changing the U.S. Women’s Basketball Game
With the launch of Unrivaled, more top-tier W.N.B.A. players than ever have elected to stay in the U.S. this offseason.
Why Rivalry Games No Longer Matter in College Football
The expanded College Football Playoff has an unintended consequence, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
He Had One of the Rarest Trading Cards in the World. But Selling It Was Far From Easy.
It’s every collector’s dream to pull the biggest chase card from a newly released set. However, it does come with some baggage.
3 Potential Hires for Every N.F.L. Head Coaching Vacancy
Deion Sanders, Pete Carroll and Marcus Freeman are names to watch in this year’s coaching carousel.
How Do Ohio State and Notre Dame Stack Up Against Each Other?
Here’s everything to know ahead of the two storied programs’ national championship clash, by the numbers.