The U. S. Open is golf’s toughest challenge, where top players face brutal layouts and high pressure to decide the national champion. Behind the scenes, a quiet tech revolution is making sure the rules stay clear for everyone—not just pros. Recently, an AI-powered rules assistant launched in the pop
The government wants to update how federal science money is managed, claiming it will cut waste and follow current policies better. These changes could let agencies stop funding projects anytime they feel the research no longer fits their latest priorities—even if the team did nothing wrong. That’s
College sports are in a mess with no clear rules. Some want Congress to step in and create national guidelines, while others argue that powerhouse conferences should keep control. Nick Saban, the famous Alabama coach, recently told senators that the current system is broken and needs fixing. He supp
Shipping leaders met in Athens to discuss how a future agreement between the U. S. and Iran should include specific guidelines that let vessels travel safely through the Strait of Hormuz. They argued that without clear rules, trade will stay disrupted and crews face uncertainty. A company president
The Cannes Film Festival loves to set fashion trends—but this year, some stars decided the rules don’t apply to them. A new dress code tried to keep things "decent" by banning nudity and huge outfits that block walkways. Yet many ignored it anyway. Stars like Kristen Stewart and Bella Hadid pushed b
The PGA Championship in 2026 lands at Pennsylvania’s Aronimink Golf Club, a historic course designed by Donald Ross in 1928. While the event itself doesn’t enforce a strict dress code, the club behind it has kept its century-old style rules intact. That means guests should skip ripped jeans, tank to
This year's Eurovision Song Contest has two big issues on its hands. First, some countries are skipping the event over Israel's participation. Second, new voting rules are being tested because of concerns about how countries campaign for votes. Last year, Israel got an unusually high number of publ
This past weekend at Doral, golf’s latest rule controversy showed how weather and playing conditions can turn a sport into a flip-of-a-coin contest. Heavy storms turned the fairways into sponges, making it nearly impossible for even top players like Scottie Scheffler to predict where their shots wou
The debate over artificial intelligence in movies just got clearer—at least for the Oscars. The group behind the awards says AI actors won’t get a golden statuette, even if they look real. To win acting awards, the person must actually be there, performing live, and they have to agree to it. Scripts
Brendan Sorsby’s story shows how fast a single bad bet can upend a sports career. The Texas Tech quarterback, one of the most well-paid college players right now, recently checked into a clinic to treat a gambling problem. The NCAA is still figuring out his punishment, but past rulings suggest he mi
