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NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes Wednesday, putting a final exclamation point on a trailblazing career in which she became an ambassador for diversity in the very white world of ballet — and a crossover star far beyond.Copeland will be feted in grand style as American Ballet Theatre devotes a gala evening to her retirement after 25 years with the company. Copeland joined ABT as a teenager and became, a decade ago, the first Black female principal dancer in its 75-year history.In a way, the gala will be both a return and…
Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, says he’ll remove a tattoo of an image widely recognized as a Nazi symbol that he got on his chest nearly 20 years agoPORTLAND, Maine — PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, says he will remove a tattoo of an image widely recognized as a Nazi symbol that he got on his chest nearly 20 years ago.Platner said Tuesday on the Pod Save America podcast that he got the skull and crossbones tattoo in 2007, when he was in his 20s and…
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Vintage Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers. An all-time clutch performance from Bo Nix. The steady progression of Cam Ward. The quarterback play in the NFL this past week gave us plenty of highs — and an abundance of lows. In a roller-coaster Week 7, we saw the continued brilliance of the likes of Drake Maye, Dak Prescott and Daniel Jones. We also witnessed new depths found by Tua Tagovailoa, Geno Smith and Justin Fields, the latter of whom was benched in the Jets’ loss Sunday to the Panthers. Welcome to this week’s QB Stock Market, where we track the fluctuations of NFL…
SAN FRANCISCO :Biotech firm Metagenomi said it is using artificial intelligence chips from Amazon.com’s cloud computing unit to power some of its work in developing gene-editing technologies.The work represents one of the first major uses of Amazon Web Services chips beyond chatbots and other products powered by large language models, with Metagenomi saying AWS’s Inferentia chips had proven far more cost-effective than products from rivals like Nvidia.Emeryville, California-based firm Metagenomi is one of a number of companies working to develop tools to inject genetic material into the human body where it can edit genes to treat diseases.To do that, Metagenomi…
Florida football is entering the post-Billy Napier era, as the Gators fired their head coach after Week 8.Napier was in his fourth year with the team. Through eight weeks, their overall record is 3-4, and the Gators are ninth in the SEC.Which candidate will Florida hire to fill Napier’s shoes?Here are the odds as of Oct. 21 at Oddschecker.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports.Florida next head coach oddsLane Kiffin: +200 (bet $10 to win $30 total)Jeff…
Washington — Sen. Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat, began delivering a marathon speech on the Senate floor Tuesday evening, speaking overnight and into the morning Wednesday in protest of President Trump’s policies. Merkley, 68, began speaking at 6:21 p.m. on Tuesday and railed against the Trump administration through the night for its deportation efforts, canceled federal programs, so-called weaponization of the Justice Department and efforts to send the National Guard into American cities — including Portland, Oregon.”I’ve come to the Senate floor tonight to ring the alarm bells,” Merkley said at the outset of his speech. “We’re in the most perilous…
Make it three straight weeks that the No. 1 team in Tom Brady’s power rankings has gone down. After getting anointed as the No. 1 team last week, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost decisively to the Detroit Lions in Week 7. The result was just one of many that’s brought some chaos to the top as we continue to figure out who the contenders in the league are nearly halfway through the season. Even the GOAT needed some help to round out his latest top 10, so much so that he called upon a coin to help him pick his 10th team.…
LONDON :Britain’s markets regulator has filed a lawsuit against HTX, a global crypto exchange advised by Chinese entrepreneur Justin Sun, accusing it of unlawfully promoting crypto asset services to UK consumers.The Financial Conduct Authority said on Wednesday it had launched civil proceedings in London’s High Court against HTX, formerly known as Huobi, for breaching Britain’s financial promotions regime. HTX is not authorised to operate in Britain, the FCA’s website shows.”This action is part of our commitment to protect consumers and uphold the integrity of UK financial markets,” an FCA spokesperson said, declining to comment further.Representatives for HTX did not immediately respond…
ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Panacea Healthcare Solutions is proud to announce its sponsorship and participation in the 49th Annual New Jersey and Metro Philadelphia HFMA Conference that will be held from October 29–31, 2025, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. As a national leader in comprehensive financial, revenue integrity, and clinical services and software, Panacea is honored to support HFMA’s mission to advance the business of healthcare through innovation, education, and collaboration. “HFMA’s New Jersey and Metro Philadelphia Conference brings together some of the most forward-thinking leaders in healthcare finance,” said…