Author: Emily Carter

While English football continues to respond to growing pressure over gambling sponsorships, the League of Ireland is forging its own path. The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) confirmed a new ban on betting operators as official sponsors of the national team, but crucially, this restriction does not apply to domestic clubs. That exemption has opened a window of opportunity for League of Ireland outfits, particularly amid tightening restrictions elsewhere across Europe. The move follows an FAI decision in June 2024 to distance the national team from gambling affiliations, citing a duty to safeguard fans and participants from the risks associated…

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Teamsters union president Sean O’Brien testified before a Senate committee on Wednesday and expressed appreciation for Republican lawmakers’ efforts to reach out to labor unions and work with them on legislation. O’Brien testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee at the invitation of Chairman Bill Cassidy, R-La., to discuss proposals for reforming labor laws. “I’m encouraged that I’ve been invited here as a guest of the Republican majority, that is a positive change,” O’Brien said. “For as long as I have been a Teamster, neither party has spearheaded an effort to reach bipartisan agreement on labor reform,” he…

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Prominent American business leader Ari Emanuel unveiled a new holding company, which will house many of Endeavor Group Holdings assets and live sporting events and experiences. Emanuel, the CEO of entertainment and media agency Endeavor and TKO Group Holdings, announced his latest venture will operate under the name MARI. Arts organization Frieze and IMG’s portfolio of tennis events, including the Miami Open and Madrid Open, are under MARI’s control. The new holding company will also hold a majority shared in automotive auction house Barrett-Jackson. The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, Mubadala Citi DC Open and SP Open also makeup IMG’s considerable…

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For the first time in over a decade, Domino’s Pizza is revamping its brand. As part of the chain’s “hungry for more” strategy, it will modernize its color scheme, implement a bolder typeface and graphics and debut new music as well as brighter packaging and a new name-bending jingle. Over the coming months, changes will roll out across the U.S. and several international markets, affecting Domino’s ordering app, packaging, print materials, in-store graphics, team member uniforms and website, the company announced on Wednesday. DOMINO’S PIZZA DEBUTS STUFFED CRUST IN EFFORT TO BOOST SALES  Domino’s Global Chief Marketing Officer Kate Trumbull…

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The traditional Amazon Prime Day Audible sale has returned for October Prime Day. Audiobook fans can get three months of Audible for just $3, or $1 per month for the first three months. Once the three-month initial period is over, though, the subscription will auto-renew at $14.95 per month. Audible features thousands of titles in its catalog, including podcasts and Audible Originals. Subscribers will also get to choose one audiobook each month to keep in their collection for free, including best-sellers or new releases. Amazon Prime members will receive two credits the first month of their trial. Amazon has been…

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Amazon’s own gadgets — Echo speakers, Fire tablets, Kindles and the like — are at the top of the list of tech on sale during October Prime Day. While there are some (Echos, Kindles) that we like more than others (Fire tablets), there’s no question that you’ll get the best discount on all Amazon tech during Prime Day. The online retail giant typically discounts all of its in-house-made gear for Prime Day, and this year is no different. Here, we’ve collected all of the best October Prime Day deals on Amazon gear that you can still get today before the…

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by Megan O’Matz and Jennifer Smith Richards ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Education Secretary Linda McMahon has been clear about her desire to shut down the agency she runs. She’s laid off half the staff and joked about padlocking the door. She calls it “the final mission.” But the department is not behaving like an agency that is simply winding down. Even as McMahon has shrunk the Department of Education, she’s operated in what she calls “a parallel universe” to radically shift how…

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Tacos Eh, jangan-jangan belum pernah nyobain aja nih! Jujur, dulu aku juga mikir tacos itu cuma makanan gaul buat selebgram sama anak hits. Ternyata, sejak nyobain sendiri, rasanya nagih! Tacos benar-benar jadi comfort food yang wajib banget kamu temuin kalau lagi bosan sama makanan harian khas Indonesia. Di artikel ini, aku bakal cerita pengalaman asikku sama tacos, mulai dari nyoba pertama kali (agak gagal, sih!), sampai akhirnya bikin sendiri di dapur. Semua tips anti zonk ala aku juga bakal kubagiin wikipedia di sini! Yuk, simak petualangan rasa bersama tacos! Apa Sih Spesialnya Tacos? Kira-kira tiga tahun lalu, aku pertama kali…

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For most of my twenties, I thought being “low-maintenance” was a compliment. It meant I was likable, agreeable, and easy-going. In dating, especially, I believed my job was to be chosen—to make myself attractive to someone else. That was long before I even asked the more important question: Did I actually like them? As I’ve stepped into more intentional dating, that mindset has unraveled. It hasn’t been easy—learning what I value in others (and what immediately gives me the ick) has been both challenging and revelatory. But redefining and owning my so-called “high-maintenance” qualities has taught me something important: being…

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The Trump administration on Monday announced two major steps aimed at boosting domestic access to critical minerals, including reversing a Biden-era decision, and taking a stake in a Canadian mining company. President Donald Trump said he signed an executive order to overturn President Joe Biden’s decision to block construction of a 211-mile access road to Alaska’s Ambler mining district. The road is considered key to unlocking U.S. reserves of copper and other essential minerals. “This is something that should have been long operating and making billions of dollars for our country and supplying a lot of energy and minerals and…

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