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President Joe Biden said he will debate former President Donald Trump ahead of this year’s election, the clearest declaration yet of his willingness to face-off with his Republican rival before voters cast ballots in November. Still, Biden said he didn’t know yet what format the debates might take, leaving open the possibility the…

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In case you hadn’t heard, Vogue is having a garden party on May 6. The 2024 Met Gala, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” will examine how technology can breathe new life into garments too old and fragile to be worn again. The evening’s dress code, however, is “The Garden of Time,” based on the short story by J.G. Ballard.It’s safe to say we’re expecting a lot of florals on this year’s Met Gala carpet. So…

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Bob Cole, a broadcaster synonymous with hockey, died this week at the age of 90.Cole was primarily known for his work on “Hockey Night in Canada,” calling Toronto Maple Leafs games from 1980 until 2019.He also called several Olympic Games, the World Cup of Hockey and numerous Stanley Cup Finals. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the network for which Cole worked, announced his death Thursday, adding that daughter Megan said her father had been healthy…

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Osteoarthritis is a common condition and is typically diagnosed on X-rays after someone experiences pain in a joint. Researchers from Duke University conducted a study on diagnosing osteoarthritis in the knee and found biomarkers in the blood that can predict the development of the condition. The researchers also learned that the biomarker test can predict osteoarthritis up to eight years earlier than the condition can be detected by X-ray.Osteoarthritis (OA), a degenerative joint disease, can affect almost all joints. When someone develops OA, the protective tissues in their joints break down, which causes pain. While there is no cure for…

Last updated: April 26, 2024 14:21 EDT | 2 min read John Deaton’s involvement in the Coinbase vs. SEC case underscores his commitment to advocating for clearer and more effective crypto regulations. John Deaton, the crypto attorney turned Massachusetts senate candidate fighting for incumbent Elizabeth Warren’s seat in the senate, is set to file an amicus curiae brief in support of Coinbase’s interlocutory appeal against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett said Friday.John Deaton Throws Support to Coinbase in Its SEC AppealAccording to Terrett’s X post, Deaton will file a brief supporting Coinbase’s…

Florida’s flagship university is making it clear that the disruptive anti-Israel protests occurring at colleges across the U.S. will not be tolerated on its campuses. The University of Florida released a directive Friday spelling out what is and is not acceptable behavior for those who wish to express their right to free speech at the school, along with the consequences for students or employees who cross the line. The memo obtained by FOX Business clarifies that demonstrators may engage in speech, expressing viewpoints and holding signs in their hands, but lists a litany of prohibited activities including “amplified sound,” holding…

Last updated: April 26, 2024 15:11 EDT | 1 min read Crypto investor Arthur Hayes believes Bitcoin could experience a bull run resurgence if, as he anticipates, liquidity returns to the economy next week stemming from Janet Yellen’s policies.Bitcoin could see renewed momentum due to new United States economic shifts. Hayes believes that while the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates may not directly impact Bitcoin and altcoins, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is now the key figure to watch.Hayes Insights on “Ignoring the Fed” in Bitcoin Bull RunOn April 29, the United States Treasury plans to release quarterly refunding…

Joe Biden on Friday said that he’s willing to debate presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump ahead of this year’s presidential election, a shift in his stance after previously being noncommittal about the idea.“I am, somewhere. I don’t know when,” the president told SiriusXM’s Howard Stern when asked if he’s planning to debate his predecessor. “I’m happy to debate him.”Last month, Biden said that he was open to debating Trump but added that doing so depended on the former president’s “behavior.”Some commentators have argued that Biden should skip the debates entirely this year because standing on a stage with Trump would…

Normani Karwai Tang/Getty Images Normani fans, rejoice, because she has finally announced a release date for her long-delayed debut album — and dropped a new single called “1:59.”  “Yeeee 1:59 out now and DOPAMINE coming JUNE 14th 🖤,” the Fifth Harmony alum, 27, wrote via Instagram on Friday, April 26. “1:59” — the first single from Dopamine — features Atlanta rapper Gunna and explores the process of reestablishing a connection with a previous romantic partner following a period of separation. The lyrics read: “When I get you alone / Boy, what you gon’ do with it? (Shh) / Don’t talk…

A former Nebraska deputy is jailed after a grand jury indicted him on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of a man in October, a prosecutor said Friday.Lancaster County Attorney Pat Condon announced the indictment of former Seward County Deputy Anthony Gann. Gann is jailed on $100,000 bond and is expected to have his first court appearance Monday, Condon said. It wasn’t immediately clear if Gann had an attorney.MAN WAS SHOT 13 TIMES IN CHICAGO TRAFFIC STOP WHERE OFFICERS FIRED NEARLY 100 ROUNDS, AUTOPSY SHOWSSeward County Sheriff Michael Vance told the Lincoln Journal Star that Gann has…

After an emergency slide billowed off a Delta Air Line aircraft after takeoff Friday, the Los Angeles-bound Boeing plane was forced to return to New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Delta Air Lines and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed to Fox News Digital that Flight 520 safely returned to JFK airport at around 8:35 a.m. Friday.Authorities said that the plane’s crew alerted air traffic control after hearing a “non-routine” vibration from near the right wing. The crew also “observed a flight deck indication” that the emergency slide had fallen off. DELTA AIR LINES GIVES WORKERS 5% RAISE,…

Samsung Have you seen all of the new features bundled into the latest refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, microwaves, washers and dryers? With all of the most popular appliance brands hosting pre-Memorial Day sales, now’s the time to upgrade the appliances in your kitchen and laundry room with equipment that’s more energy- and time-efficient. Our in-house shopping experts have been scouring the shopping landscape to discover some amazing deals you can take advantage of right now. Many retailers are offering bundle deals, where you can save more on appliances when you buy more.To help you narrow your search, we’ve rounded up a selection of discounts…

The Great American Songbook Foundation will host two special film screening events as part of its StageStruck! Conference to honor the 100th anniversary of MGM.This celebration will feature participation by distinguished guests including Patricia Ward Kelly and Lorna Luft to shed light on the life and legacies of film icons Gene Kelly and Judy Garland.The first event will take place on May 14 and will highlight the enduring impact of Gene Kelly and his contributions to classic films like Singin’ in the Rain. The Songbook Foundation will welcome Patricia Ward Kelly, wife and official biographer of the legendary dancer, director, and choreographer. Mrs.…

Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin said he’s working on a film that will center on Facebook and social media’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol. Sorkin teased the project when asked about the role social media companies play in moderating news during a live episode recording of the podcast “The Town with Matthew Belloni,” which was released Friday. “Look, yeah, I’ll be writing about this,” Sorkin said. “I blame Facebook for January 6. I do.”When prodded to explain further, he quipped, “You’re going to need to buy a movie ticket.” He was asked if the project will serve as a…

Conrad Louis Clevlen, the fiancé of Cheval, a wedding dress designer formerly known as Hayley Paige, spent a week in the intensive care unit after experiencing endocarditis following what she calls a ‘botched dental surgery,’ on social media. “A rare infection got into Conrad’s heart, causing strokes and embolisms, and ultimately deteriorated his aortic heart valve,” she wrote on Instagram. “He had to have emergency open heart surgery three Fridays ago, spent a week in the ICU, and is now recovering at home.” Endocarditis occurs when bacteria, fungi or other pathogens enter the bloodstream and cause potentially fatal inflammation in…

Last updated: April 26, 2024 10:56 EDT | 3 min read There are just under three days left of Slothana’s presale. Thursday, April 25, 2024 – Just under three days remain for investors to buy into Solana’s sensational new 420-themed meme coin project Slothana ($SLOTH). The token has raised an eye-popping $15 million dollars in a month-long presale that’s due to end on April 29, according to a timer on the website. At the beginning of last week, Slothana had raised over $10 million. By the start of this week, a further $5 million dollars flooded into the project. The recent gains appear…

The Biden administration has finalized a major rule change that raises the bar for real estate developers who want newly built homes to qualify for U.S. government-backed loans, laying the groundwork for a massive overhaul in the way Americans build houses. Regulators issued a final determination Thursday that the breakthrough energy codes that dramatically increased the efficiency of new homes but caused a firestorm in the construction industry met the federal government’s standards for keeping housing affordable and slashing utility bills. Meeting those codes is now set to become the baseline criteria for qualifying for federal loans from the Department…

Just as you’ve made the switch from table salt to Himalayan pink salt and are trying a pinch of salt in your morning water it’s time to change it up again. Grey salt is now very much on the menu.Grey salt–or sel gris–is otherwise known as Celtic sea salt, and it’s giving pink salt a run for its money in the popularity stakes. As nutritionist Jessica Shand explains, it contains trace minerals. “It’s a type of unrefined sea salt that is harvested from the Atlantic coastal regions of France,” she says. “Its light grey color comes from the minerals that…

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