Maxime Raynaud is a Building Block for the Sacramento Kings' Future

With just nine games left in the Kings' season, it's safe to say that Maxime Raynaud is the steal of the 2025 NBA Draft. Even though Sacramento is in the basement of the league, early returns suggest ...

Developer scraps demolition plans for Mission office building

Block Real Estate is proposing a new plan for a Mission office tower after pivoting from its original plan to tear it down.
ABC 7 Chicago

Residents evacuated, rescued from balconies after Morton Grove condo building partially collapses

MORTON GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- A north suburban residential building partially collapsed on Saturday night, police said. The Morton Grove Police Department said the partial floor collapse happened at a ...
AOL

She joined Block to build AI. Weeks later, AI cost her job.

Block’s AI-fueled layoffs are a stark reminder of how little protection even the most future-facing roles have in today’s tech economy—and how quickly the ground can shift beneath the people building ...
CNBC

Block shares soar as much as 24% as company slashes workforce by nearly half

Block said Thursday it's laying off more than 4,000 employees, or about half of its head count. Shares of the payment company skyrocketed as much as 24% in extended trading. It was last seen up nearly ...
CNN

Block lays off nearly half its staff because of AI. Its CEO said most companies will do the same

Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by 40%. The reason: “intelligence tools,” according to a letter to shareholders by co-founder Jack Dorsey. Dorsey thinks ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Children among displaced in Logan Square building fire, Chicago police say

The fire happened at about 8:55 p.m. in the 2000-block of North Hamlin Avenue on Saturday, police said. The fire started at a residential building and spread to a neighboring building, police said.
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Building Blocks Learning Center receives $100,000 grant

A Wisconsin Rapids child care center will receive a $100,000 grant to expand its services. The grant will be used to expand classroom space, add child care slots, and improve facilities and staff ...
Space.com

Asteroid samples NASA brought to Earth suggest life's building blocks may be widespread in the universe

"This confirms that life's building blocks can be formed in a diversity of environments throughout the universe." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...
Yahoo! Sports

4 building blocks Klint Kubiak must build his Raiders offense around

The Las Vegas Raiders have officially unveiled Klint Kubiak as their new head coach following Super Bowl LX. Kubiak helped the Seattle Seahawks defeat the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl 60 ...
The Nation

To Build Bridges, We Must Block the Bombs

Brad Lander in The Nation: “When I am elected to Congress, I will support the Block the Bombs Act to protect more Palestinians from being killed by Israel.” Civil defense teams carry out operations to ...