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Figma Stock Rises Again After Record IPO Pop. What Comes Next.  Barron’s Figma stock soars 250% in first day of trading, valuing company north of $45 billion  Yahoo Finance Investors Are Flocking to Figma. Why Is the Design Software Maker’s Stock So Hot?  Investopedia Figma’s $20 Billion Sale Died. It Came Back to Go Public.  The New York Times Here’s who’s getting rich from …

There are many high profile video game adaptations these day, from The Last of Us to Fallout in live-action, from Arcane to Cyberpunk Edgerunners in the animated world, but you might have overlooked one show in particular: Twisted Metal. If you even knew that this show existed, you can find it on Peacock, and it’s just entered its second season. …

Jeff KassoufAug 1, 2025, 03:44 PM ET Close Jeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics. United States women’s national team forward Ally Sentnor has joined the NWSL-leading Kansas City Current from …

Starke, Fla. — A man convicted of the 1994 machete killings of his wife and their two children became the ninth person put to death in Florida this year, his death Thursday marking a state record for a single-year execution total since the restoration of the death penalty in the U.S. decades ago. Edward Zakrzewski was pronounced dead at 6:12 …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Starke, Florida AP  —  A man convicted of the 1994 killings of his wife and their two children became the ninth person put to death in Florida this year, his death Thursday marking a state record for a single-year execution total since the U.S. Supreme Court restored the death penalty decades ago. Edward Zakrzewski, 60, was …

Jared Allen will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, and he’s going in with a renewed argument that he’s the rightful owner of the NFL’s single-season sack record. In 2011, Allen finished with 22 sacks — only a half-sack shy of the record shared by Michael Strahan and T.J. Watt. But Allen believes he deserves …

Trump goes after Susan Collins for her voting record  Politico Susan Collins navigates Trump land mines with reelection bid looming  The Hill Susan Collins Isn’t Worried — Even Though Maine Is Blue on Paper  Bloomberg.com Exclusive / Collins pushes White House on spending cuts  Semafor Susan Collins faces heat from the right  Punchbowl News Source link

A lightning bolt that spanned five states in the Great Plains has set a new record for the longest lightning bolt ever recorded, the World Meteorological Organization has confirmed. The “megaflash” zipped across 515 miles (829 kilometers) from eastern Texas through Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in seven seconds, beating the previous record of 477 miles (768 …

The percentage of kids who didn’t get their recommended childhood vaccines rose again last school year, continuing the post-pandemic trend of Americans opting out of vaccinations. During the 2024-25 school year, 4.1% of kindergartners — about 138,000 kids — had a vaccine exemption, surpassing the previous record high of 3.7% during the prior school year. Nearly all exemptions are listed …

Samsung’s latest foldables are already making quite a statement, beyond their bold new designs — or maybe because of them.  The phone-maker said in a newsroom post Thursday that the Galaxy Z Fold 7, which is its thinnest foldable yet, racked up more preorders “than any previous Z Fold device in US history.” It added that both the Z Fold 7 …