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Tiger Woods Terminates 27-Year Partnership with Nike, Acknowledges Phil Knight
Tiger Woods Terminates 27-Year Partnership with Nike, Acknowledges Phil Knight
For 27 years, Tiger Woods has been an enduring force in the world of men's golf, symbolizing the ongoing competition in apparel and brand prominence alongside his longstanding affiliation
Read More... Tiger Woods Confirms Participation in 2023 Hero World Challenge
Tiger Woods Confirms Participation in 2023 Hero World Challenge
Tiger Woods has officially announced his entry into the 2023 Hero World Challenge at Albany in the Bahamas, marking his return to competitive golf. Woods had been sidelined since his
Read More... Gymnast Kara Eaker Retires, Citing Abuse and Lack of Support at University of Utah
Gymnast Kara Eaker Retires, Citing Abuse and Lack of Support at University of Utah
Elite gymnast Kara Eaker has made a public announcement about her retirement from the University of Utah women’s gymnastics team and withdrawal as a student. In her Instagram post, she
Read More... Michigan State Apologizes for Displaying Image of Adolf Hitler at Football Game
Michigan State Apologizes for Displaying Image of Adolf Hitler at Football Game
Michigan State University issued an apology for displaying an image of Adolf Hitler on the videoboard during a trivia quiz before the school's football game against in-state rivals, the University
Read More... Detroit Tigers Appoint Jeff Greenberg, Former Chicago Blackhawks Executive, as General Manager
Detroit Tigers Appoint Jeff Greenberg, Former Chicago Blackhawks Executive, as General Manager
The Detroit Tigers have filled their general manager position with a notable hire. Scott Harris, the President of Baseball Operations who had been leading the Tigers without
Read More... Mayor Wu Presides Over Ryan Playground Reopening Celebration
Mayor Wu Presides Over Ryan Playground Reopening Celebration
Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods joined the Columbia Savin Hill Civic Association (CSHCA), Dot Art, and local residents of all ages to unveil $1.4 million
Read More... FIFA Introduces Eight Captain's Armbands for 2023 World Cup, Including Rainbow Design
FIFA Introduces Eight Captain's Armbands for 2023 World Cup, Including Rainbow Design
FIFA has unveiled a collection of eight armbands that team captains can wear at the upcoming World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Among the armbands is one featuring a heart design in
Read More... Excitement Builds for Thrilling Finish at U.S. Open in Los Angeles
Excitement Builds for Thrilling Finish at U.S. Open in Los Angeles
Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy are set to deliver a captivating final round at the U.S. Open on Sunday, as Fowler aims to complete a remarkable comeback and secure his first major title, while
Read More... Lionel Messi Confirms Move to Inter Miami CF in MLS
Lionel Messi Confirms Move to Inter Miami CF in MLS
In a surprising announcement, Lionel Messi has revealed that he will be joining Inter Miami CF in Major League Soccer (MLS). The 2022 World Cup champion and seven-time FIFA Ballon d'Or
Read More... Massachusetts Allocates Funding for Free Swimming Lessons to 14 Organizations
Massachusetts Allocates Funding for Free Swimming Lessons to 14 Organizations
Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll have announced that 14 organizations across Massachusetts will receive funding to offer free beginner swimming
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US Awards $521 Million in Grants to Expand EV Charging Network
The Biden administration announced on Tuesday the allocation of $521 million in grants aimed at expanding the electric vehicle (EV) charging network across theRead More... -
Virginia to Restrict or Ban Cell Phones in Public Schools
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued an executive order to limit or ban cell phone use for approximately 1.2 million public school students, citing concerns overRead More... -
Boston Mayor Unveils Expanded Curbside Charging Initiative for Electric Vehicles
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has unveiled plans to expand access to electric vehicle (EV) charging through a new curbside demonstration program.Read More... -
Boeing Faces Potential Criminal Charges Over 737 Max Crashes
US prosecutors have advised the Department of Justice (DoJ) to bring criminal charges against Boeing, following claims that the aircraft manufacturer violated a settlement agreement relatedRead More... -
Apple sales decline globally, Europe bucks trend
Apple Inc. has reported a decline in sales across almost all markets worldwide, as per the latest figures released by the technology giant.Read More... -
US Electricity Demand Expected to Reach Record Levels in 2024 and 2025, Reports EIA
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), electricity consumption in the United States is set to reach unprecedented levels in both 2024 and 2025,Read More... -
This State Emerges as America's Clean Energy Hub - The Hawaiian Paradigm
Living in a place committed to a swift transition to 100% clean energy, where one-third of the population boasts rooftop solar, and 15% of new cars are electric might sound like a dream.Read More... -
North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile, Raising Concerns of Distant US Base Threat
On Sunday, North Korea fired what is believed to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile towards the sea, as reported by South Korea's military. This comes two months after North KoreaRead More... -
Boeing 737 Max 9s Grounded After Mid-Flight Fuselage Blowout: Flight Disruptions and Passenger Woes
Flights have been disrupted and thousands of passengers face cancellations after multiple US airlines grounded Boeing 737 Max 9s following an in-flight blowout over Oregon.Read More...
Entertainment
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Americans Celebrate Independence Day with Unity and Festivities Across the Nation
Millions of Americans took a welcome break on Thursday for the Fourth of July, flocking to parades, fireworks shows, and barbecues, momentarily escaping the daily drumbeat of05 July 2024Read More... -
Justin Timberlake Arrested for DUI in The Hamptons, Police Confirm
Justin Timberlake was arrested in the Hamptons, New York, for allegedly driving under the influence, authorities confirmed on Tuesday.18 June 2024Read More... -
US Billionaire Plans Deep-Sea Expedition to Titanic Wreck
A US luxury real estate billionaire, Larry Connor, and deep-sea explorer, Patrick Lahey, are planning an ambitious submersible expedition to the Titanic wreck.29 May 2024Read More... -
US Justice Department to Sue Live Nation, Owner of Ticketmaster
The US Justice Department (DOJ) is preparing to file a competition lawsuit against entertainment giant Live Nation, potentially as early as Thursday, according to23 May 2024Read More... -
Disney Emerges Victorious After Intense Battle
Disney has emerged triumphant in a boardroom clash against critics who had accused the media conglomerate of mishandling its streaming strategy and losing its innovative edge.04 April 2024Read More... -
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $975 Million Following Another Drawing Without a Big Winner
The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $975 million as no one matched the six numbers drawn on Saturday night, extending a nearly three-month period without a significant01 April 2024Read More... -
Beyoncé: Oklahoma Radio Station Reverses Decision on Country Song After Viral Backlash Over Racism Allegation
After a fan requested a Beyoncé song on Oklahoma's KYKC radio station and was denied, citing the station's focus on country music, the situation quickly escalated.15 February 2024Read More...
Economics
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Home Sales Increase in July for the First Time in Five Months
In July, sales of existing homes reversed a four-month downward trend, with a 1.3% increase compared to June, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.95Read More... -
June Sees Sharp Rebound in US Pending Home Sales
Contracts to purchase previously owned homes in the U.S. saw a significant rebound in June, driven by an improved housing supply and slightly moderated mortgageRead More...
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Pentagon Uncovers Additional $2 Billion in Accounting Errors for Ukraine Aid
The Pentagon has identified an additional $2 billion in accounting errors related to the ammunition, missiles, and other equipment sent to Ukraine, according to a U.S. government reportRead More... -
Russian Antivirus Firm Kaspersky Exits US Following Ban
Russian antivirus giant Kaspersky Labs has announced its decision to exit the US market following a ban on its software by the Biden administration. The company informed BBC News that itRead More...
Fashion
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Costco Offers Affordable Version of Anthropologie Mirror, Sparking Social Media Buzz
Costco shoppers are buzzing about a floor mirror that closely resembles a luxury mirror from Anthropologie but comes with a significantly lower price tag. The Anthropologie Luisa Mirror, pricedRead More... -
City Council Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month
This year, the Councilors acknowledged Hispanic leaders in Boston for their hard work, leadership and commitment to their communities. Recipients were awarded the Pilares de la HispanidadRead More... -
Hermès Resolves Patent Dispute with Skechers over Shoe Soles in New York
Hermès International SCA HRMS.PA, the French luxury fashion house, has settled a lawsuit brought by Skechers USA Inc SKX.N regarding alleged patent infringementRead More... -
Diamond Prices Firm After Supply Declines
Diamond trading was seasonally slow in December as the industry’s focus shifted to retail and as diamantaires took their end-of-year break. Sentiment received a boost from strong holidayRead More... -
Protesters target Polanski film at cinemas in Brussels
Feminist activists defaced cinemas in Brussels with angry condemnations of director Roman Polanski's latest film overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday.Read More... -
London Latino heartlands struggle for survival
Whenever London's South Americans go looking for a job, a helping hand, the flavours of home or a party with their compatriots, they head to the Latino indoor marketRead More... -
Tutankhamun sculpture’s London auction sparks Egyptian outcry
A 3,000-year-old head sculpture of an eternally-young Tutankhamun — the Egyptian pharaoh known as King Tut — goes under the hammer this week in London despite an outcry from Cairo.Read More... -
Four top British authors in novel anti-Brexit European crusade
Ken Follett, Lee Child, Kate Mosse and Jojo Moyes, four heavyweights of British literature, are launching a "Friendship Tour" of Europe to represent the 48 percent whoRead More... -
Zombies and women: London Men's Fashion Week wraps up
Models in zombie make-up and a growing number of women on the catwalks were among the eye-catching features of Men's Fashion Week, which wrapped up inRead More...
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Health
The Biden administration has unveiled plans to allocate $600 million in funding for the production of new at-home COVID-19 tests. Additionally, they are reopening a website that allows
In a significant move, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the allocation of over $1.4 billion to initiate the development of innovative
In March of this year, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission released data that found in 2021, the average annual healthcare spending per family in Massachusetts, including insurance
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced the creation of the Community Health Equity Empowerment Fund (CHEE Fund), a new initiative that will provide grants to local
A joint report from Harvard Law School and New York University has sounded the alarm that the next global pandemic could potentially emerge from the United States. The report focuses on
Mayors from across the United States are sounding the alarm on the growing mental health crisis that is affecting communities nationwide. The stigma surrounding mental illness and the lack
Governor Kathy Hochul today directed the Department of Public Service, Department of Health, and Department of Environmental Conservation to immediately investigate a recent report of old
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced that a mosquito pool located in South Boston tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The virus is carried by mosquitos and
A survey conducted by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren reveals that uninsured Americans are paying an average of $98 for Eli Lilly's generic insulin, despite the company's announcement to
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) and Mayor Wu are recognizing Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month this June to draw attention to the more than 6 million Americans living with