Private equity is targeting sports. Now fans and players are pushing back
In New Zealand, rugby isn’t just a sport. It’s a national obsession, a major cultural force and a huge source of pride....
Fact-checking Sen. Ron Johnson’s anti-vaccine misinformation
Under the guise of “just asking the questions,” Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin spread anti-vaccine misinformation on a right-wing radio show Thursday, questioning why...
School district apologizes for offering support circles to White students following Chauvin trial
A California school district has apologized after an attempt to support students in the wake of the Derek Chauvin trial backfired when an assistant superintendent...
Crypto Payment Firm Simplex Acquired by Publicly-Listed Canadian Firm Nuvei for $250 Million
The publicly-listed Canadian firm Nuvei Corporation announced the acquisition of the cryptocurrency company SimplexCC Ltd in an all-cash deal for $250 million. The deal is...
Jury selection scheduled for Arbery case
Jury selection will begin October 18 for the state trial of three men facing charges in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia last year,...
Life in the US is starting to crank up again, and that’s exposing the issues that come with reopening a frozen economy
The US has got first world problems....
Biden seizes on disappointing job numbers to make the case for his $4 trillion in spending plans – NBC News
Biden seizes on disappointing job numbers to make the case for his $4 trillion in spending plans NBC News Biden defends unemployment extension while Republicans blame...
Game On: Intern video game ‘Say No! More’
Play as an intern fending off mean colleagues and arrogant bosses with the power of the word ‘No!’ in the new indie game. Rick Damigella...
Citi Just Realized It Can’t Beat Bitcoin, Considers Joining Instead
U.S. financial services firm Citi considers offering Bitcoin services following a flood of interest from its clients. The firm is one of many banks that...
Here’s what’s known about the coronavirus variants
The CDC said this week it had designated a coronavirus variant first seen in India as a “variant of interest,” adding it to the growing...
