IRS Targets Harvard, Refs Blown Calls, OpenAI Social Network.
Sunny Mornings Boston · Sunny Mornings Media
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Show Notes
April 17, 2025
SE03:EP086
In today's episode, we cover the IRS's unprecedented move to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status, a significant development amid ongoing pressure from the Trump administration. In sports, we delve into the Golden State Warriors' controversial play-in victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, highlighting critical missed calls by NBA officials. Draymond Green, Scotty Pippen Jr., and Zach Edey are at the center of this heated debate. Meanwhile, Klay Thompson shines as the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Sacramento Kings, keeping their playoff dreams alive. In tech news, OpenAI is rumored to be developing a social network akin to X, integrating ChatGPT’s image generation, potentially sparking a rivalry with Elon Musk and Meta. We also explore the rise of sodium-ion batteries, with Natron Energy's new plant in Holland, Michigan, leading the charge amid trade tensions with China. Lastly, we delve into the chaos at screenings of the new Minecraft movie, where teenagers' antics have prompted police intervention. Despite the commotion, the film enjoys a successful opening weekend.
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