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These states have produced the most Miss USA winners

The 75th annual Miss USA pageant will take place in Miami on August 27, so we looked back at the states that have had the most success.

  • Texas has won the Miss USA title 10 times, setting a record
  • California has won the crown six times, closing the gap with Texas
  • Hawaii achieved its first Miss USA title in competition history

Culture

Netflix offers extended pre-launch look at Grand Theft Auto 6

The latest GTA game is scheduled to drop on Nov. 19, more than 13 years after the last installment was released.

  • Netflix offers 25-minute GTA 6 preview before November release.
  • Game set in fictional state of Leonida, modeled after Florida.
  • GTA 6 introduces female protagonist Lucia and Army veteran Jason.

Culture

Diamondbacks Players, Staff Blast Ketel Marte Amid Controversy

Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte's team didn't hold back when asked about his antics earlier this month.

  • Ketel Marte missed opening game, placed on restricted list after undisclosed MRI visit.
  • Casino appearance during game described as "slap in the face" by teammates.
  • Despite controversy, Marte remains Diamondbacks' top home run and RBI leader this season.

Health & Medicine

A startup claims it’s found a drug to make your blood young

I knew I’d officially become a ‘longevity influencer’ this month when a company called Generation Lab reached out to offer me the chance to write about—and even receive—their new rejuvenation…

  • Generation Lab claims injectable drug 1-Generation rejuvenates blood
  • CEO Alina Su and founder Irina Conboy use the treatment privately
  • Company plans larger study with alternative medicine doctors

AI

Sonar AI Agent Discovers Vulnerabilities Hidden in Business Logic Workflows

Sonar today made available an artificial intelligence (AI) agent designed to discover vulnerabilities and business logic flaws that pose the greatest risk to an organization should they be exploited. The SonarQube Hunter Agent first analyzes an entire codebase to find three categories of flaws: broken access control, business-logic…

AI

Looking beyond natural sequences

A new machine-learning framework aims to improve the success rate of computational protein design while moving away from results that reproduce sequences found in nature.

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