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Memphis warns it may not be able to power Elon Musk’s lofty 'Colossus' supercomputer expansion plans

“We are dealing with the physical realities of what our utility system can provide," the CEO of the city's utility provider said in a city meeting about xAI's plans to massively expand the so-called Colossus facility.

Fortune

Stanley Booth obituary

American music journalist who chronicled ‘the mystery of the Rolling Stones’ in their pomp

The Guardian - UK

I went on the Graceland tour that allows you to get closer to Elvis than ever before

As Memphis prepares to celebrate the 90th birthday of the King of Rock’n’Roll, superfan Zoey Goto discovers the inner world of Elvis on a new behind-the-scenes experience of his home – including rides on the mansion’s horses and rummaging through the archives

The Independent UK

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“We had a band powerful enough to turn goat p*** into gasoline”: When it comes to Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn’s huge catalog of bass grooves, this ear-catching line from The Blues Brothers is a great place to start

As the linchpin of Booker T. & The M.G.’s, ‘Duck’ Dunn helped put the music of his Memphis hometown on the map

Guitar World

Golf’s Most Shocking Stories of 2024: Hideki Matsuyama Robbed in Airport, Wins Next Event

The Olympic bronze medalist was robbed on the way to the U.S. for the PGA Tour’s playoffs, then won in Memphis with a replacement caddie.

Sports Illustrated

Eyes to the skies: The Ursids meteor shower to peak on Sunday

This video filmed in Memphis shows the beginning of the Ursid meteor shower, the final shower of the year, which is expected to peak on Sunday, December 22.

The Independent UK

NBA Recap: Lebron Sets Record, Curry Struggles, Wembanyama Shines

LeBron breaks record, Curry struggles, Memphis dominates, Towns shines, Gilgeous-Alexander scores streak, Celtics lose, Wembanyama impresses, All-Star Game...

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Frisco Bowl announcers: Who’s calling West Virginia vs. Memphis on ESPN?

Here's who's announcing the 2024 Frisco Bowl on ESPN.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Man sues city of Memphis and police officers for wrongful conviction in music club robbery

A man who spent more than 20 years behind bars before he was exonerated of robbing a Memphis music club is suing the city and 10 police officers, alleging they made up evidence that led to his wrongful conviction and a lengthy prison sentence

The Independent UK

Man Found Guilty Of Murdering Wife During Honeymoon In Fiji

Bradley Dawson from Memphis found guilty of murdering wife during Fiji honeymoon at Turtle Island resort. Tragic incident in Yasawa archipelago.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Everything You Need to Know for Bowl Season

For each game, the Hilltopper Scale has been applied based on the premise that the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers have never played a normal bowl game.

Sports Illustrated

Memphis Police Department Under Investigation For Civil Rights Violations

Investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice uncovers civil rights violations by Memphis Police Department, including excessive force and racial discrim...

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Supermicro to help Musk scale xAI supercomputer to a million GPUs — Supermicro will set up local operations in Memphis to facilitate operations

Supermicro plans build local operations in Memphis, Tennessee to support Musk's expansion of the xAI Colossus supercomputer.

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Here's where police are being investigated for excessive force, discrimination and other allegations

The U.S. Justice Department announced this week that an investigation into the Memphis Police Department after the beating death of Tyre Nichols had found a pattern of unlawful use of excessive force and discrimination against the city's Black residents

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Memphis rejects federal calls for police oversight after Tyre Nichols probe

Police practices in the US city came under scrutiny following the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in January 2023.

The Independent UK

Things to know about the federal investigation into the Memphis Police Department

A U.S. Department of Justice investigation found that the Memphis Police Department committed a host of civil rights violations, including using excessive force, making illegal traffic stops and disproportionately targeting Black people in the majority Black city

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DOJ Report Reveals Discriminatory Policing By Memphis Police Department

DOJ report exposes discriminatory practices in Memphis Police Department, sparking calls for reform and accountability.

Latin Times

Memphis Police Illegally Targeted Black Community, Bombshell Justice Investigation Reveals

The MPD engaged in unconstitutional practices, including excessive force and unlawful targeting of Black residents, the 17-month DOJ investigation determined.

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Federal Investigation Reveals Police Misconduct In Memphis

Federal investigation reveals excessive force and discrimination in Memphis Police Department, sparking calls for reform and accountability.

The Independent UK

Justice Department and the city of Memphis to address results of scathing police investigation

A federal investigation has found that the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by officers after he ran away from a traffic stop in 2023 exposed serious problems in the Memphis Police Department, from the use of excessive force to the mistreatment of Black people in the majority-Black city

The Independent UK

Memphis says it won't agree to federal oversight of police department ahead of investigation report

The city of Memphis says will not agree to negotiate federal oversight of its police department until can review and challenge results of a yet-to-be-released Department of Justice investigation into how its officers use force and treat minorities

The Independent UK

Meta to build $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana as Elon Musk expands his Tennessee AI facility

Facebook’s parent company Meta says it will build a $10 billion artificial intelligence data center in northeast Louisiana

Guitar World

“What do you say when you meet Vernon Reid by chance at the Memphis airport and he suggests you swap signature guitars? You say, ‘Yes sir, coming right up’”: Jack White and Vernon Reid exchange signature guitars after serendipitous airport encounter

Reid received one of White's TripleCaster Telecasters, while White got his hands on a customized Reverend Vernon Reid Signature Totem Series guitar

Fortune

Elon Musk's budget-cutter-in-chief role for Trump is a 'dangerous combination' that risks creating conflicts of interest with his AI empire

Elon Musk's future role advising President Trump on budget cuts through the new DOGE agency is raising alarm bells.

MusicRadar

“Thank you so much Mr. Reid, hope you get the same inspiration from that Triplecaster”: Jack White and Vernon Reid swap signature guitars after chance meeting at the airport

A heartwarming six-string story for the festive season as serendipity strikes in Memphis

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