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Paige Bueckers was selected by the Dallas Wings with the first overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft on Monday. Bueckers was the consensus No. 1 prospect throughout her senior season at UConn, as she helped to lead the Huskies to a 12th national championship. It was her first with the school after a five-year journey that saw her overcome multiple knee injuries, which held her out of her sophomore season and for all of her junior year. But Bueckers battled back. She averaged 19.9 points and 4.6 assists this past season. She scored a career-high 40 points in the Sweet 16 of…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advised parents of newborns to “do your own research” before vaccinating their infants during a televised interview in which he also suggested the measles shot was unsafe and repeatedly made false statements that cast doubt on the benefits of vaccination and the independence of the Food and Drug Administration.Mr. Kennedy made the remarks to the talk show host Dr. Phil in an interview that aired Monday on MeritTV to mark the 100th day of the Trump administration. He said, as he has in the past, that “if you want to avoid spreading measles, the…
The stock is expected to start trading on May 23, and it will look to sell 347 million shares at RM1.21 apiecePublished Tue, Apr 29, 2025 · 04:28 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian discount retail chain Eco-Shop Marketing plans to raise RM419 million (S$127 million) in what will be Malaysia’s biggest market debut in eight months. Eco-Shop will look to sell 347 million shares at RM1.21 apiece in a public listing, valuing the company at RM7 billion, according to a prospectus released on Tuesday (Apr 29). The company plans to raise an additional RM623 million via a share sale to institutional investors.…
The LDSF site will be used to store equipment for all of the UK’s military services. Credit: DE&S A new defence materiel and equipment site that will be used to store vast quantities of spare parts for the UK Armed Forces will soon begin operations, the latest in a series of programmes intended to improve the country’s logistics capabilities. Dubbed Longtown Defence Storage Facility (LDSF), the £98.5m ($132m) facility will be managed by the UK’s Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), itself an arm of the country’s Ministry of Defence (MoD). At 76,000m², the LDSF site will provide secure storage for…
For 30 years, Solano Winds has been an institution in Solano County. Ever since, Bill Doherty has been behind the scenes and center stage, bringing the group to life. His 17th and final season as Artistic and Music Director comes to a close on May 2 in the season’s closing concert, “Favorites.” Leading up to the concert, Doherty feels a mix of excitement tinged with a hint of the bittersweet. Before he became music director, he was a founding member and trumpet player. Next season he will start a new chapter as a trumpet player once again. However, parts of…
In this episode, we discuss: Revolutionizing Alzheimer’s prevention and early detection Blood testing and the four stages of cognitive decline Objective assessment tools for cognitive health Breakthrough results in clinical trials Essential lifestyle interventions: diet, exercise, and sleep The role of supplements and brain stimulation in Alzheimer’s prevention Show notes: Hey everybody, Chris Kresser here. Welcome to another episode of Revolution Health Radio. This week, I’m really excited to welcome Dr. Dale Bredesen back for his third appearance on the show. Many of you, I’m sure, have listened to the first two episodes or are familiar with Dr. Bredesen…
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert If it feels like this recent run of champions, and sports as a whole, has been a little bit chalky and predictable, that feeling would be accurate. What has resulted for underdog and contrarian bettors has been a bit of a dry spell. So, while there’s little solace to your bank account, know that you aren’t alone. Let’s review what has happened over the last 10 months or so. Prior to the college football season, most expected the favorite Georgia (+300) or second choice Ohio State (+325) to win the College Football Playoff. South Point’s Chris Andrews…
Prudential PLC on Wednesday reported a 12 per cent rise in new business profit for the first quarter, as the Asia-focused insurer benefited from strong performance from all its segments.The London and Hong Kong dual-listed company posted new business profit, on a traditional embedded value basis, of $608 million for the three months ended March 31.
[NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump moved on Tuesday to soften tariffs on automakers, sparking cautious optimism in an industry that has been on tenterhooks as it awaits details on the fast-evolving policy.Trump signed an executive order to limit the impact of overlapping tariffs on automakers. He also released a proclamation that gives the industry a two-year grace period to move supply chains back to the United States and reduce “American reliance on imports of foreign automobiles and their parts.”Automakers have been among the hardest-hit sectors by Trump’s multi-pronged assault on free trade. The announcement of relief coincided with a…
If you plan to buy a major technology device in the next couple of months, you might have difficulty finding it in stock. According to Reuters on Monday, the Trump administration’s tariff policy will lead to shortages of consumer electronics in the U.S. Pegatron Chairman T.H. Tung told Reuters that product shipments have been disrupted because of the erratic nature of the Trump tariff policy. While some tariffs with countries such as Vietnam, Indonesia, and India have been paused, U.S. importers are not ramping up shipments, instead waiting to see if the tariffs are repealed altogether. Pegatron is a Taiwan-based…