Bethesda veteran Julian LeFay, sometimes referred to as the ‘father of Elder Scrolls’ thanks to his pioneering work on the legendary fantasy RPG series, has died aged 59. The news follows developer OnceLost Games’ announcement last week that LeFay, who had previously been diagnosed with cancer, would be stepping back from game development to spend his “remaining time …
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On the eve of their first training camp practice, the New York Giants are adding veteran depth at safety. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN was first to report that K’Von Wallace is signing with the Giants. The team has now confirmed it. Wallace, a fourth-round pick by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2020 NFL Draft, worked out for the Giants last …
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Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.45. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday named George Tidmarsh, a longtime biotech executive who has a background in oncology and pediatrics, as its top drug regulator. Tidmarsh, who will be the director for the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and …
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Contract extensions have already been the story of the offseason. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander got a historic one — four years, $272.4 million, with him making more than $70 million in the final two seasons — and the Thunder also locked up Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren with ones. Devin Booker secured a massive extension, demonstrating his commitment to the Suns, while …
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With less than two weeks before the trade deadline, the Red Sox turned toward the free agent market in an effort to fortify their bullpen — and lost out. Boston made a strong run at veteran reliever David Robertson but he agreed to re-join the Phillies on Sunday, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale. Per Nightengale, the Red Sox were …
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Jonathan Fitzpatrick, CEO of Subway. Courtesy: Subway Sandwich chain Subway has tapped former Burger King executive Jonathan Fitzpatrick as the company’s latest CEO, effective July 28. The announcement on Monday follows a months-long search for former CEO John Chidsey’s successor. Chidsey retired at the end of 2024 after five years with the company. His tenure included the $9.6 billion sale …
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World War II veteran Jake Larson meets youths during ceremonies at the US cemetery to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings, on June 6, 2025 in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy. Thomas Padilla/AP hide caption toggle caption Thomas Padilla/AP Jake Larson, a beloved World War II veteran and social media star known as “Papa Jake” who captivated millions with his stories, …
Read More »Jake Larson, D-Day Veteran and TikTok Star, Dies at 102 The New York Times Jake Larson, a WWII veteran who became a TikTok star as ‘Papa Jake’, has died at 102 NPR Jake Larson, World War II veteran turned TikTok star, dead at 102 CNN Jake Larson, WWII veteran turned TikTok’s ‘Papa Jake,’ dies at 102, granddaughter announces Fox News D-Day veteran and TikTok …
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CNN — Jake Larson, the World War II veteran and social media star known as “Papa Jake,” has died, his granddaughter posted on his social media accounts Saturday. He was 102. “Our beloved Papa Jake has passed away on July 17th at 102 years young. Please know, he went peacefully and was even cracking jokes til the very end,” granddaughter …
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