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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating that federal authorities clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of the schools they play for in an attempt to create clearer national standards in the NCAA’s name, image and likeness era. Trump directed the secretary of labor and the National Labor Relations Board to clarify …

A man who identifies as homeless reads a book under the shade of a tree during high 90-degree temperatures last month in Boulder, Colo. Mark Makela/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Makela/Getty Images Fulfilling a campaign promise, President Trump has signed an executive order that seeks to overhaul the way the U.S. manages homelessness. The order signed Thursday calls …

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order prohibiting “third party, pay-for-play” payments to college athletes, a move the White House is taking to curb “bidding wars” that have roiled college sports in recent years. The order, a fact sheet that was shared in advance with NBC News by a White House official, notes that recent court …

Arsenal say they have secured “one of the strongest young defenders in European football” after completing the signing of Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia for an initial fee in the region of 15m euros (£13m). The 21-year-old has joined the Gunners on a five-year contract, which has an option for a further 12 months. Mosquera can play at both centre-back and …

Jobless claims drop for sixth straight week, as labor market is showing no signs of stress  MarketWatch US Jobless Claims Fall for a Sixth Week, Lowest Since Mid-April  Bloomberg US applications for jobless benefits fall for sixth straight week, remain at historically low level  The Hill Fewer U.S. Jobless Claims Were Filed Last Week  The Wall Street Journal The number of Americans filing for …

Sony has today announced it’s investing 68 billion yen (~$464 million) into Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco, which will see it acquire 2.5% of the overall business. As a result of the investment, the two companies have signed a “strategic partnership” that will see them collaborate on “expanding the fan community for IP such as anime and manga around the …

The way someone walks could reveal if they have autism, a top health expert has revealed.  Professor Nicole Rinehart, who has worked as a clinical psychologist for the last 20 years and is based out of Australia, says that having an ‘odd gait’ is now listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) as a supporting diagnostic …

Scientists are developing a test that uses a tiny blood sample to detect pancreatic cancer in its early stages. If caught early, pancreatic cancer can potentially be treated. However, patients usually aren’t diagnosed until the cancer has already spread, slashing their chances of survival. The disease is predicted to cause more than 51,000 deaths in the U.S. this year, accounting …

Organ retrieval reforms ordered after some donors showed “signs of life”  The Washington Post A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk  The New York Times Organ donors’ lives endangered by rushed transplant procedures, investigation finds  Fox News HHS Finds Systemic Disregard for Sanctity of Life in Organ Transplant System  HHS.gov RFK Jr orders changes for organ donation network as report …

According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter (and many others), the Kansas City Chiefs have signed defensive end George Karlaftis to a four-year contract extension worth $93 million, including $62 million guaranteed. Chiefs and 2022 first-round pick George Karlaftis reached agreement today on a four-year $93 million contract extension that includes $62 million guaranteed, per his agency the @WINSportsGroup. …