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Why would this be an “unlikely” fan base for women’s sports? Does @theathletic.com assume boys dislike women? Wonder where they got that idea…
The WNBA has seen a surge in viewers entering its fan base over the last two seasons, many of them from an unlikely demographic.
Young boys. 🔗: http://dlvr.it/TNbqmZ
Young boys. 🔗: http://dlvr.it/TNbqmZ
October 10, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Why would this be an “unlikely” fan base for women’s sports? Does @theathletic.com assume boys dislike women? Wonder where they got that idea…
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Sen. Cantwell is urging Big Ten university presidents to think twice before selling a stake in their athletic revenues to private equity firms.
She stated that the deals “may be counter to your university’s academic goals”
www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/10/sen-...
She stated that the deals “may be counter to your university’s academic goals”
www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/10/sen-...
Sen. Cantwell Warns Big Ten Presidents of Dangers in Selling University Assets to Private Equity Firms
Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, wrote a letter to the Presidents and Chancellors of the Big Ten Conference school...
www.commerce.senate.gov
October 10, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Sen. Cantwell is urging Big Ten university presidents to think twice before selling a stake in their athletic revenues to private equity firms.
She stated that the deals “may be counter to your university’s academic goals”
www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/10/sen-...
She stated that the deals “may be counter to your university’s academic goals”
www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/10/sen-...
If Uber cannot provide assurance for safety, then they have lost their value proposition compared to taxis. Uber is certainly not cheaper.
Uber is not liable for the sexual assault of a woman who said she was attacked by her driver on a ride she ordered from the app, a California jury said on Tuesday, according to an attorney for the plaintiff.
Uber found not liable in first US trial over driver sexual assault claims
Uber is not liable for the sexual assault of a woman who said she was attacked by her driver on a ride she ordered from the app, a California jury said on Tuesday, according to an attorney for the plaintiff.
reut.rs
October 1, 2025 at 3:56 AM
If Uber cannot provide assurance for safety, then they have lost their value proposition compared to taxis. Uber is certainly not cheaper.
And yet the same schools will use AI to review applications. It is as unethical to review applicants as it is for applicants to use it.
Using artificial intelligence for admissions essays is often discouraged or prohibited. For aspiring attorneys hoping to land a seat at two U.S. law schools next fall, it's an opportunity to stand out from the crowd reut.rs/48DW9CD
October 1, 2025 at 3:54 AM
And yet the same schools will use AI to review applications. It is as unethical to review applicants as it is for applicants to use it.
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The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded Biden-era restrictions on civilian firearms exports, eliminating rules against sales to 36 countries deemed high-risk for the weapons being diverted to criminals and terrorists.
Trump administration scraps Biden gun export restrictions
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded Biden-era restrictions on civilian firearms exports, eliminating rules against sales to 36 countries deemed high-risk for the weapons being diverted to criminals and terrorists.
reut.rs
September 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded Biden-era restrictions on civilian firearms exports, eliminating rules against sales to 36 countries deemed high-risk for the weapons being diverted to criminals and terrorists.
Alert Webster’s dictionary. We have a new term for Stupid.
Liberty GM: Parting with coach Sandy Brondello a 'proactive' move reut.rs/46lCfee
Liberty GM: Parting with coach Sandy Brondello a 'proactive' move
Not retaining New York Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello was necessary for the team to keep growing, general manager Jonathan Kolb said Thursday.
reut.rs
September 25, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Alert Webster’s dictionary. We have a new term for Stupid.
Can voters opt out? I don’t recall agreeing to my info being shared.
JUST IN: US Justice Department sues six states for not providing voter registration lists reut.rs/3VAP1PW
September 25, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Can voters opt out? I don’t recall agreeing to my info being shared.
Such a mistake. DB is by far the better commentator, someone who not only understands the game but keeps the commentary focused on the game without getting distracted by personal aggrandizing and idle chitchat gossip.
NEWS: ABC/ESPN has demoted Doris Burke from its NBA Finals team and promoted Tim Legler, sources tell @andrewmarchand.bsky.social.
Legler will pair Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson.
Read: www.nytimes.com/athletic/658...
Legler will pair Mike Breen and Richard Jefferson.
Read: www.nytimes.com/athletic/658...
August 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Such a mistake. DB is by far the better commentator, someone who not only understands the game but keeps the commentary focused on the game without getting distracted by personal aggrandizing and idle chitchat gossip.
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💧 As #WorldWaterWeek2025 is in full swing, hear from IWMI Director General Mark Smith as he reminds us why we’re here: to connect, share ideas, and drive solutions for global water challenges.
Join the conversations and be part of shaping a resilient future. ✨
#IWMIatWorldWaterWeek
Join the conversations and be part of shaping a resilient future. ✨
#IWMIatWorldWaterWeek
August 25, 2025 at 12:05 PM
💧 As #WorldWaterWeek2025 is in full swing, hear from IWMI Director General Mark Smith as he reminds us why we’re here: to connect, share ideas, and drive solutions for global water challenges.
Join the conversations and be part of shaping a resilient future. ✨
#IWMIatWorldWaterWeek
Join the conversations and be part of shaping a resilient future. ✨
#IWMIatWorldWaterWeek
Ever wonder what happens after the big conferences? How to track and support accountability of leaders? I’m listening in at #worldwaterweek2025 to find out 👇🏻
📢 Tomorrow at #WorldWaterWeek2025, join SIWI Seminar (1/3): Tracking Outcomes of Global Water & Climate Conferences with IWMI’s Inga Jacobs Mata & Mahlatse Nkosi among many others.
📅25 Aug | 🕑14:00–15:30 |📍C1, L2 | 👉 on.cgiar.org/4fMImeN
#WaterForClimateAction
📅25 Aug | 🕑14:00–15:30 |📍C1, L2 | 👉 on.cgiar.org/4fMImeN
#WaterForClimateAction
August 24, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Ever wonder what happens after the big conferences? How to track and support accountability of leaders? I’m listening in at #worldwaterweek2025 to find out 👇🏻
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At #WorldWaterWeek2025, join IWMI’s Muluken Elias, Darshini. R & Alok Sikka as they explore how solar irrigation boosts climate resilience, water security & sustainable agriculture in South Asia & East Africa.
📅24 Aug | ⏰10–11 (UTC+2) | 💻 on.cgiar.org/4fMImeN
📅24 Aug | ⏰10–11 (UTC+2) | 💻 on.cgiar.org/4fMImeN
August 23, 2025 at 9:15 AM
At #WorldWaterWeek2025, join IWMI’s Muluken Elias, Darshini. R & Alok Sikka as they explore how solar irrigation boosts climate resilience, water security & sustainable agriculture in South Asia & East Africa.
📅24 Aug | ⏰10–11 (UTC+2) | 💻 on.cgiar.org/4fMImeN
📅24 Aug | ⏰10–11 (UTC+2) | 💻 on.cgiar.org/4fMImeN
Weather directly affects pest and disease. We need to prepare.
From weather, plant disease and pest woes, top US tart cherry producer Michigan could lose about 41% of its tart cherry crop this year, the US Department of Agriculture forecasts says @pjhuffstutter.bsky.social
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reut.rs/41Gza5D
August 16, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Weather directly affects pest and disease. We need to prepare.
Sure, as soon as we get the UEFA championship in the US
Ambassador: 'I want that Super Bowl in Britain' reut.rs/3HFai7s
Ambassador: 'I want that Super Bowl in Britain'
England's ambassador to the United States wants the NFL to stage a Super Bowl in Great Britain.
reut.rs
August 16, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Sure, as soon as we get the UEFA championship in the US
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Deion Sanders has created many viral moments over his career. One in particular resonates for a different reason.
And it only took one question.
How Sanders inspired a student reporter to continue pursing his dream: http://dlvr.it/TLtzqZ
And it only took one question.
How Sanders inspired a student reporter to continue pursing his dream: http://dlvr.it/TLtzqZ
July 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Deion Sanders has created many viral moments over his career. One in particular resonates for a different reason.
And it only took one question.
How Sanders inspired a student reporter to continue pursing his dream: http://dlvr.it/TLtzqZ
And it only took one question.
How Sanders inspired a student reporter to continue pursing his dream: http://dlvr.it/TLtzqZ
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‘The vehicle suddenly accelerated with our baby in it’: the terrifying truth about why Tesla’s cars keep crashing
‘The vehicle suddenly accelerated with our baby in it’: the terrifying truth about why Tesla’s cars keep crashing
Elon Musk is obsessive about the design of his supercars, right down to the disappearing door handles. But a series of shocking incidents – from drivers trapped in burning vehicles to dramatic stops on the highway – have led to questions about the safety of the brand. Why won’t Tesla give any answers?
www.theguardian.com
July 5, 2025 at 7:47 AM
‘The vehicle suddenly accelerated with our baby in it’: the terrifying truth about why Tesla’s cars keep crashing
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As a sports agent, rarely does anyone speak about how the sausage gets made.
Recruiting dynamics. How the contract is written. Percentages agents take from their clients.
Blake Baratz differs from most in that he’s willing to broach all of these subjects: http://dlvr.it/TLPzjK
Recruiting dynamics. How the contract is written. Percentages agents take from their clients.
Blake Baratz differs from most in that he’s willing to broach all of these subjects: http://dlvr.it/TLPzjK
June 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
As a sports agent, rarely does anyone speak about how the sausage gets made.
Recruiting dynamics. How the contract is written. Percentages agents take from their clients.
Blake Baratz differs from most in that he’s willing to broach all of these subjects: http://dlvr.it/TLPzjK
Recruiting dynamics. How the contract is written. Percentages agents take from their clients.
Blake Baratz differs from most in that he’s willing to broach all of these subjects: http://dlvr.it/TLPzjK
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White House 'MAHA' efforts need farm industry input, 250+ agriculture groups tell Trump administration reut.rs/4kKJ7GP
White House 'MAHA' efforts need farm industry input, 250+ agriculture groups tell Trump administration
More than 250 groups representing farmers, ranchers and agrochemical companies urged the Trump administration on Tuesday to seek their input on future activities of the Make America Healthy Again commission, after the body's first report pointed to pesticides as a possible health risk.
reut.rs
June 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
White House 'MAHA' efforts need farm industry input, 250+ agriculture groups tell Trump administration reut.rs/4kKJ7GP
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BREAKING: New York City's comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander has been arrested while visiting an immigration court.
Brad Lander, NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate, is arrested outside immigration court
New York City comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander has been arrested at a federal building in Manhattan as he was trying to accompany a person out of an immigration courtroom.
bit.ly
June 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
BREAKING: New York City's comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander has been arrested while visiting an immigration court.
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ICE just arrested Brad Lander, the NYC Comptroller and one of the leading candidates for Mayor, without grounds.
He was conducting routine immigration court work, escorting individuals from hearings.
He asked ICE for their warrant - well within his legal rights.
This is political intimidation.
He was conducting routine immigration court work, escorting individuals from hearings.
He asked ICE for their warrant - well within his legal rights.
This is political intimidation.
Whoa! NYC mayoral candidate and current city Comptroller Brad Lander seemingly arrested at the NYC immigration court while attending to escort someone attending their hearing.
Lander just got detained by federal agents as he tried to escort a man out of the courtroom. Lander was taken in an elevator with masked agents, along with one member of his NYPD security detail.
June 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
ICE just arrested Brad Lander, the NYC Comptroller and one of the leading candidates for Mayor, without grounds.
He was conducting routine immigration court work, escorting individuals from hearings.
He asked ICE for their warrant - well within his legal rights.
This is political intimidation.
He was conducting routine immigration court work, escorting individuals from hearings.
He asked ICE for their warrant - well within his legal rights.
This is political intimidation.
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Pete Hegseth tried to tell me there was "no litmus test" to hire anyone at DoD. Not true.
Why does a WELDER need to share with the federal government what their favorite Trump Executive Order is as part of their job application?
Drop the politics. Hire the best. That simple.
Why does a WELDER need to share with the federal government what their favorite Trump Executive Order is as part of their job application?
Drop the politics. Hire the best. That simple.
June 16, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Pete Hegseth tried to tell me there was "no litmus test" to hire anyone at DoD. Not true.
Why does a WELDER need to share with the federal government what their favorite Trump Executive Order is as part of their job application?
Drop the politics. Hire the best. That simple.
Why does a WELDER need to share with the federal government what their favorite Trump Executive Order is as part of their job application?
Drop the politics. Hire the best. That simple.
#righttorepair is critical for farmers and rural business
Agriculture equipment giant Deere must face a lawsuit by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission accusing the company of forcing farmers to use its authorized dealer network and driving up their costs for parts and repairs, a U.S. judge has ruled @mikescarcella.bsky.social reut.rs/3FPNJMw
June 11, 2025 at 3:11 AM
#righttorepair is critical for farmers and rural business
My favorite broadcaster is #dorisburke @espn.com
June 7, 2025 at 1:49 PM
My favorite broadcaster is #dorisburke @espn.com
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Trump is forcing Americans who are seeking their earned benefits to sign up for Elon Musk's app.
Pure corruption.
Pure corruption.
April 11, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Trump is forcing Americans who are seeking their earned benefits to sign up for Elon Musk's app.
Pure corruption.
Pure corruption.
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Illinois is the nation's number one soybean producing state — it's what made us the perfect home for the Soybean Innovation Lab.
Thanks to Donald Trump, the lab will close on April 15.
Innovation lost, jobs lost, and education lost.
Thanks to Donald Trump, the lab will close on April 15.
Innovation lost, jobs lost, and education lost.
March 25, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Illinois is the nation's number one soybean producing state — it's what made us the perfect home for the Soybean Innovation Lab.
Thanks to Donald Trump, the lab will close on April 15.
Innovation lost, jobs lost, and education lost.
Thanks to Donald Trump, the lab will close on April 15.
Innovation lost, jobs lost, and education lost.