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Gymnast who sparked FBI sex abuse inquiry says she ‘needed to speak out’

Gymnast who sparked FBI sex abuse inquiry says she ‘needed to speak out’

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Recalling the damage her now-arrested coach inflicted on her and many of her gymnast friends, Finley Weldon said she feels a sense of pride. Free from the grip that Sean Gardner had during her years of training at an Iowa academy known for producing Olympians, Weldon told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that …

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RFK Jr. Blamed by HHS Staff for Misinformation That Sparked CDC Attack – Bloomberg

RFK Jr. Blamed by HHS Staff for Misinformation That Sparked CDC Attack  Bloomberg 750 HHS employees send signed letter to RFK Jr. asking him to stop spreading misinformation  ABC News US health workers implore RFK Jr to ‘stop spreading inaccurate’ information  Al Jazeera After the CDC shooting, federal workers demand more protections from RFK Jr. : Shots – Health News  NPR US health agency …

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How Taylor Swift’s new era sparked the biggest branding trend of 2025 – Euronews.com

How Taylor Swift’s new era sparked the biggest branding trend of 2025  Euronews.com Taylor Swift and Drake Go Long to Promote Their Albums  The New York Times Travis Kelce Slammed For Acting ‘Dumb’ Next To Taylor Swift After Calling Her ‘Hot’ For Using ‘Big Words’  yahoo.com Taylor Swift Just Announced a New Song Called ‘Ruin the Friendship’: Is It About Blake Lively?  People.com Source …

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Sophie Turner Accidentally Sparked A Celebrity Breakup

Sophie Turner Accidentally Sparked A Celebrity Breakup

Sophie Turner is opening up about the unexpected role she played in the demise of a celebrity couple’s relationship. Though Turner remembers that first encounter with Meyers fondly, she said the evening “went really south really quick” when she attempted to say hello to an unidentified actor at the request of her friend, who was a fan. Turner hadn’t met …

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NASA has sparked a race to develop the data pipeline to Mars

NASA has sparked a race to develop the data pipeline to Mars

For decades, NASA built and flew its own relay orbiters and spacecraft to ferry valuable data back to Earth. Now the agency is shifting to buying connectivity as a service, much like it does for launch and astronaut transport. That pivot has sparked a race, with major contenders pitching ways to keep Mars missions online. What’s at stake isn’t a …

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OpenAI Offer Sparked Instant Interest From Meta, AI Engineer Says

OpenAI Offer Sparked Instant Interest From Meta, AI Engineer Says

Meta is making headlines for poaching leading AI researchers and offering some compensation packages that reach into the nine figures. Hiring AI-focused software engineers is becoming intensely competitive across Big Tech and AI startups. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Yangshun Tay, a 35-year-old AI engineer in Singapore. Tay previously worked for five years at Meta and …

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‘Trust America’ Trade Under Threat: Why BLS Firing, Fed Resignation Sparked Market Jitters – Barron's

‘Trust America’ Trade Under Threat: Why BLS Firing, Fed Resignation Sparked Market Jitters  Barron’s US dollar gains in consolidation move after Fed turmoil, Trump’s shake-up  Reuters Dollar rebound fizzles after jobs data disappoints  Financial Times US Dollar Seen at Risk From Trump’s Moves to Pick Policymakers  Bloomberg The dollar is being punished for the jobs data that revealed how weak the U.S. economy really …

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Figma IPO’s surprise winner is a charity with 13 million shares—and a famous backstory that sparked a bitter feud over a donor’s oil fortune

Figma IPO’s surprise winner is a charity with 13 million shares—and a famous backstory that sparked a bitter feud over a donor’s oil fortune

As Figma went public this week to much fanfare—and an almost instantaneous 250% stock pop—quite a few folks from Silicon Valley made money. But the biggest winner in terms of immediate IPO proceeds is not any of the marquee Silicon Valley venture capital firms such as Index Ventures, Greylock, and Kleiner Perkins, who sold only small slivers of their stakes …

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Wall St selloff sparked by Trump tariffs, Amazon results, weak payrolls – Reuters

Wall St selloff sparked by Trump tariffs, Amazon results, weak payrolls  Reuters Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq sink after weak jobs report, Trump’s tariff redux  Yahoo Finance ‘Bad News Is Bad News’: Jobs Data Shatters Wall Street’s Calm  Bloomberg Stocks close lower after Trump’s new tariffs, weak jobs report  ABC News US stock market and global trade partners react to Trump’s new …

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