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New-look Toronto FC takes momentum to Chicago

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

A revived Toronto FC will look to extend their unbeaten streak to four games when they visit the Chicago Fire on Saturday. Toronto (2-8-4, 10 points) is 1-0-2 since interim head coach Javier Perez re

Reports: Canucks acquire Oliver Ekman-Larsson from Coyotes

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

The Arizona Coyotes traded captain Oliver Ekman-Larsson and forward Conor Garland to the Vancouver Canucks on Friday in exchange for three players and the No. 9 overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft, mul

Vikings: Discussions with OL coach Rick Dennison ongoing

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

The Minnesota Vikings said they are still in discussions with Rick Dennison after ESPN reported on Friday that the veteran NFL assistant coach had left his job after refusing to be vaccinated for COVI

Yes, tax Airbnb hosts —but legalize them first

New York Post 

In its struggle to balance its budget and still keep the trains and buses rolling, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is looking for new sources of revenue. One idea floated by MTA board member, finance committee chair and Gov. Cuo­mo appointee Larry Schwartz is a dedicated tax on Airbnb rentals. It’s well worth considering. Anyone operating...

If You Can’t Buy A Home, Should You Still Invest In Real Estate?

Forbes.com 

"If you invest in REITs, you're almost never investing in home price appreciation,” said Dan Egan, vice president of behavioral finance and investing at Betterment. Although 2020 was a boom year for housing prices, the REIT sector fell 2% in 2020, while the S&P 500 was up 16%.



Dolphins sign second-rounder Jevon Holland

NBCSports.com 

The Dolphins signed rookie safety Jevon Holland on Friday, the team announced. Miami selected Holland in the second round of the draft, using the 36th overall choice on the Oregon product. He was the fifth of the team’s seven draft choices to sign, leaving only second-round choice Liam Eichenberg and third-rounder Hunter Long unsigned. Holland [more]

Arkansas named USTFCCCA Indoor Scholar Team of the Year

University of Arkansas Women's Gymnastics 

The Arkansas Razorback were named the NCAA Division I Women’s Indoor Track & Field National Scholar Team of the Year by USTFCCCA. This is the sixth time in program history that Arkansas has received this honor. Previously, the Razorbacks earned the distinction in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, and 2019.

Congress Takes Action To Guard Against Cybersecurity Threats

Forbes.com 

In the wake of the ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline and other recent major cybersecurity incidents, in a rare show of bipartisanship the U.S. Congress is pushing forward with a number of bills to stem the tide of cyberattacks against private-sector targets.

Doobie Standard? Megan Rapinoe Promotes Cannabis Brand at Olympics After Sha'Carri Richardson Ban

TheWrap.com 

The Summer Olympics are finally underway in Tokyo, sans U.S. track star Sha’Carri Richardson, whose failed drug test and ensuing suspension reignited the conversation over the criminalization of drugs in Black and brown communities last month. Well, consider soccer champ Megan Rapinoe’s latest brand deal additional fuel to that fire. 

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All-Academic accolades for Arkansas team, 12 individuals

University of Arkansas Women's Gymnastics 

Arkansas men’s track and field earned All-Academic team honors from USTFCCCA for the 2021 season while 12 Razorbacks were named All-Academic athletes from the organization.

Documentary: Factory Farms Pose an 'Existential Threat' for Rural Wisconsin Communities - Big Agriculture and the factory farming industry are taking over more of the US landscape and farming economy every year. But these rural communities in Wisconsin are fighting back.

In These Times 

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on The Real News Network.

The rural landscape in the US is changing drastically: The days of the independent family farm have given way to industrial agriculture and factory animal farms. In states around the country, from Iowa and Minnesota to North Carolina, the expansion of Big Agriculture and the factory farming industry has dramatically altered local economies and communities, using up communal resources while posing serious threats to public health and the environment. Читать дальше...

Bezos, Branson and the Vikings

The Wall Street Journal 

They risk their lives to venture into uncharted territory in search of opportunity for the world.


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