Trump taps climate science denier to run US government’s flagship climate report Matthew Wielicki frequently criticizes established climate science online, including in videos from rightwing PragerU The Guardian - US · Jul 10
What to Expect From the Mets’ Brewer-fication Under David Stearns The club’s first-ever president of baseball operations has brought Milwaukee’s successful blueprint to New York, and it’s already showing in his approach to free agency. Sports Illustrated · Jan 8, 2024
ISL-10 | FC Goa runs rampant, slots home four past hapless Mohun Bagan FC Goa outclass defending champion Mohun Bagan SG 4-1 in ISL-10 fixture, consolidating top position with 23 points. The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023
FC Goa beat Chennaiyin FC 4-1, enter Durand Cup semis Former champions FC Goa marched into the 132nd Durand Cup football tournament semifinals, defeating Chennaiyin FC 4-1 The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023
Bay Area swelters, sweats and sizzles amid weekend heat wave SAN JOSE, Calif. — Sweltering temperatures scorched the Bay Area on Saturday as highs headed toward the triple digits in some cities, prompting warnings to take refuge from the dangerous heat, and beeline for sprinklers, pools and beaches offering a cool, watery respite. Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2023
Retail market demonstrating solid signs of improvement Driven by economic growth and a rebound in tourism, the retail property market has been steadily improving since the fourth quarter of last year, with a prediction that it will return to normal by 2024, according to consultants. Bangkok Post · Apr 27, 2023
Property Perfect records hotel revenue surge in Q1 SET-listed developer Property Perfect recorded hotel revenue growth of more than four times in the first quarter of 2023 thanks to a robust recovery in the tourism sector. Bangkok Post · Apr 4, 2023
Courts fees can put the squeeze on Florida teen offenders. Some leaders want to end that In a courtroom on the 11th floor of the Miami-Dade Children’s Courthouse, Judge Orlando Prescott lectures a 17-year-old boy about the importance of associating with trustworthy people — and being trustworthy himself. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Mar 10, 2023
Former Fox exec found guilty in bribery scheme for soccer game rights Hernan Lopez was convicted of conspiring to commit wire fraud and launder money. Co-defendant Carlos Martinez was acquitted. Axios · Mar 10, 2023
Split verdict for ex-Fox execs in soccer rights bribe case A former Fox executive has been convicted of paying tens of millions of dollars in bribes to nab broadcasting rights to the World Cup and other top soccer matches The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023
U.S. jury poised to weigh international soccer's ugly side Federal jurors in New York are preparing to start deliberations on the fates of two former Fox executives accused of paying millions of dollars in bribes to gain broadcasting rights to soccer’s biggest matches, including the World Cup The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023
ESPN's ex-top exec describes how soccer's World Cup was lost Testimony from a former ESPN executive is underscoring the high stakes and corruption that has enveloped the world of soccer The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Former Fox execs conspired to bribe FIFA officials, prosecution witness says An Argentine businessman testified on Wednesday that two former 21st Century Fox executives and a sports marketing company conspired with him to bribe South American soccer officials and secure lucrative broadcasting rights. Reuters · Jan 18, 2023
Testimony lays bare soccer's biggest corruption scandal The U.S. government’s star witness in a big-money bribery case engulfing the world of soccer has begun testifying at the trial of two former Fox executives and a marketing company accused of paying millions of dollars to rig the bidding process for broadcasting rights to two of the sport’s biggest… The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023 Ex-Fox execs go on trial in soccer TV rights bribery case Two former Fox executives are on trial, accused of bribing South American soccer officials for TV rights to one of the continent’s biggest annual tournaments and using information gathered in the process to help the network’s winning World Cup broadcast bid
Reuters · Jan 17, 2023 Former Fox execs in Brooklyn court as FIFA corruption case kicks off A criminal case against two former 21st Century Fox executives and a sports marketing company accused of bribing South American soccer officials to obtain lucrative broadcasting rights will reveal "a culture of corruption," a prosecutor told a jury in a Brooklyn federal court on Tuesday.
Fortune · Dec 3, 2022 Former FTX users say the failed crypto exchange was a 'Ponzi scheme.' Here's how Ponzis work SBF, as Bankman-Fried was often called, says he didn’t commit fraud. But bankruptcy specialists say the findings so far are ‘pretty devastating.’
Sports Illustrated · May 27, 2022 Free Agent Carlos Martinez Dealt 80-Game Suspension for PEDs The 30-year-old Martinez was recently released from his minor-league deal with the Red Sox.
The Guardian - US · Mar 31, 2022 Costa Rica 2-0 USA: World Cup 2022 qualifying – as it happened Minute-by-minute report: The USMNT confirmed their place in Qatar with a 2-0 defeat to Costa Rica’s Estadio Nacional on Wednesday night