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CHICAGO (July 25, 2023)—Kelsey Plum’s 27 points led the Las Vegas Aces (22-2) to a 107-95 road win over the Chicago Sky (9-14) at Wintrust Arena on Tuesday night. Also scoring in their 20s were A’ja Wilson (24) and Chelsea Gray (22), who dished out 9 assists. Kiah Stokes hauled in 17 rebounds to tie her career high. The Sky were led by Kahleah Copper, who scored a career-high 37 points.Box Score | Photos | HighlightsKEY RUNSFirst Quarter Highlights (Las Vegas 30, Chicago 26)The Sky scored the game’s first 4 points... Читать дальше...

Game LeadersS. SaballyF - DAL16PTS5/14FG2/2FTA. WilsonC - LV34PTS15/21FG4/4FTTeam StatsDALLVField Goal %43.753.6Three Point %42.943.5Turnovers1216Rebounds2936Game InformationMichelob ULTRA Arena5:00 PM, September 24, 2023Coverage: ESPN2Las Vegas, NV Line: LV -9.5Over/Under: 174.5Attendance: 9,784Referees:Tim GreeneEric BrewtonBlanca BurnsSha'Rae MitchellA'ja Wilson scores 34, leads Aces past Wings 97-83 in opener of the semifinal series— A’ja Wilson scored 34 points, including 14 in the third quarter... Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS (September 29, 2023)—The Las Vegas Aces are headed back to the WNBA Finals for the 3rd time in 4 years thanks to a series-clinching, 64-61 victory over the Dallas Wings Friday evening. The close win, which featured 12 lead changes and 7 tied scores, gave Las Vegas a 3-0 sweep of the Wings, and ran the team’s postseason winning streak to 6 consecutive games. Four Aces scored in double figures—Chelsea Gray led with 15 points, A’ja Wilson had a double-double of 13 points and 13 rebounds and... Читать дальше...

4th LVAAces24WASMystics15 Time Team Play Score 10:00 Start of the 4th Quarter 9:47 +2 Tiffany Hayes makes a layup. Chelsea Gray with the assist. 67-62 9:22 Stefanie Dolson misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. 9:22 Megan Gustafson with a defensive rebound. 9:10 Shooting foul committed by Emily Engstler. 9:10 +1 Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2. 68-62 9:10 Tiffany Hayes misses free throw 2 of 2. 9:10 Emily Engstler with a defensive rebound. 8:47 Jade Melbourne misses a jump shot from 7 feet out. Читать дальше...

won the WBA Super-Welterweight World Title at the first time of asking when he moved up a division to face Israel Madrimov. ‘Bud’ secured a championship in his fourth weight class by beating previously undefeated Madrimov over the distance, ending an eleven-fight knockout steak but keeping his perfect record. He also picked up the WBO […]

Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein has gained ground against GOP Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson, according to recent polls.

1. Patients on diabetes drugs less likely to develop dementia, research finds  Financial Times
2. Type 2 diabetes drug associated with 35% lower risk of dementia, study finds  The Guardian
3. Dementia breakthrough as common UK drug could nearly HALVE the risk: Scientists hail 'huge' moment  GB News
4. Diabetes drug ‘may lower risk of developing dementia’  The Independent
5. Type 2 diabetes drug could cut the risk of getting dementia, study finds  Daily Mail

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Untangling companies’ environmental claims these days can be a head-spinning endeavor, and reading Meta’s latest sustainability report is no exception. Depending on how you look at it, the company’s greenhouse gas emissions either grew or fell last year.

More trials urged as part of effort to slow cognitive declines with existing medicines

The Paralympians and their stories were front and centre in a traditional performance that showcased the difference, equality and glory of competition

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Donald Trump posted a TikTok of his visit to Arlington National Cemetery, stoking further controversy about whether he should have filmed on the hallowed grounds or not.

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Just a quick post to note an amazing (to me!) milestone. At some point last week (on Wednesday basically), this site passed over two million comments. That is since the site’s commenting feature launched in 1999. If you want the quick history: we started a newsletter 27 years ago on August 23, 1997, and it […]

That essential skill can be seen in coaches like Tim Walz and North High’s Charles Adams.

1. Type 2 diabetes drug could cut the risk of getting dementia, study finds  Daily Mail
2. Risk of dementia after initiation of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors versus dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in adults aged 40-69 years with type 2 diabetes: population based cohort study  The BMJ
3. Type 2 diabetes drug associated with 35% lower risk of dementia, study finds  The Guardian
4. Patients on diabetes drugs less likely to develop dementia, research finds  Financial... Читать дальше...

While often used satirically, being demure could actually benefit you at work, and more companies are jumping on board with Gen Z lingo to welcome them into their new jobs.

The San Francisco leaf-cutter bee, which is endemic to the area, has been documented less than 100 times — the last being 1980.

Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah on Crystal Palace’s Radar Late Transfer Window Dynamics As the summer transfer window inches towards closure, clubs are hastily adjusting their squads to bolster their line-ups for the upcoming season. Among the notable moves, Crystal Palace’s interest in Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah has sparked considerable discussion. According to Mike McGrath of The Telegraph, […]

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Posted on 08/11/2024 Simone Biles, the most decorated Olympic gymnast in U.S. history,joins Mayor Bass in receiving the flag during the historic moment.En Español한국어PARIS, FRANCE – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tonight in Paris made history by becoming the first Black woman Mayor to ever receive the Olympic flag at a closing ceremony of the Olympic Games. During the ceremony, Mayor Bass received the flag as part of the handover ceremony from Mayor Anne Hidalgo, who is the first woman to serve as Mayor of Paris. Читать дальше...

American Simone Biles celebrates at the end of her floor exercise individual event final on Monday at the Paris Olympics. Biles finished in second to win a silver medal and her fourth overall medal of the Games. Her teammate, Jordan Chiles, took the bronze. Naomi Baker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Naomi Baker/Getty Images NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates. PARIS — After 90 seconds of backflips and handsprings and twists... Читать дальше...