Home

LSU wins its seventh College World Series title and first since 2009, beating Florida 18-4 in decisive Game 3

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — LSU wins its seventh College World Series title and first since 2009, beating Florida 18-4 in decisive Game 3.Source

LSU 18, Florida 4

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

LSUFlorida abrhbiabrhbi Totals49182418Totals33454 Beloso dh5122Kurland 2b4221 Crews cf6341Lngford cf3112 White 3b7243Cglnone p/dh3000 Morgan 1b6332Rivera ss3000 Dugas 2b3111Ropelle c4000 Jobert rf7343Heyman 1b4000 Thmpson ss6123Evans rf4111 Pearson lf4212Shelnut lf3000 Jones ph-lf1010Thomas ph-lf1010 Milazzo c1210Halter 3b4000 Trvnski c3011 E_Thompson. 2B_White (24), Morgan (15), Jobert (11). 3B_Crews (2). HR_Jobert (14), Pearson (4), Kurland (17), Langford (21), Evans (9). RBI_Beloso 2 (49), Crews (70), White 3 (105), Morgan 2 (53), Dugas (46), Jobert 3 (49), Thompson 3 (53), Pearson 2 (27), Travinski (30), Kurland (50), Langford 2 (57), Evans (43).LSU06040013418241—18Florida200000110450—4IPHRERBBSOLSU ...

Caitlin Clark wins Collegiate Women’s Athlete of the Year

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark was honored as the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year on Monday night.She received the Honda Cup in a ceremony at UCLA. It’s the second consecutive year that a women’s basketball player won the award as South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston was the recipient in 2022. Overall, 17 basketball players have won the Honda Cup — the most of any sport.Clark, the AP women’s basketball Player of the Year, helped Iowa reach the national championship game for the first time in school history this past April before the team lost to LSU. The junior became the first Division I women’s basketball player to have over 1,000 points and 300 assists in the same season. Other finalists for the award were Texas senior volleyball player Logan Eggleston and Stanford sophomore golfer Rose Zhang.“It’s so cool, different from other awards shows,” Clark said. “You meet people that play every other sport and see how amazing they...

Colombia extiende permanencia de Armando Benedetti como embajador en Venezuela hasta el 19 de julio

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

(CNN) — La Cancillería de Colombia publicó un decreto que extiende hasta el 19 de julio de 2023 la permanencia de Armando Benedetti como embajador en Venezuela.El funcionario presentó su renuncia al cargo el pasado 6 de junio, y esta fue aceptada a partir del 23 de junio. Sin embargo, de acuerdo con el decreto con fecha de 20 de junio, Benedetti “manifestó que no le es posible hacer entrega efectiva del cargo dentro del plazo inicialmente previsto, debido a la multiplicidad de asuntos pendientes que incluyen temas administrativos, presupuestales, de organización e implementación relacionados con la reapertura de la embajada y todos aquellos que se relacionen con cargo diplomático”.El embajador renunció al cargo días después de una publicación de la revista Semana sobre unos audios atribuidos a él, en los cuales supuestamente amenaza con revelar detalles de la financiación de la campaña política que llevó al poder al presidente Gustavo Petro.Sin dar detalles, Armando Benedetti, exemb...

LaSalle police officer fired after murder indictment

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- A LaSalle police officer who shot a person during a suspicious vehicle call has been indicted by a grand jury.Officer Erik Hernandez was working on an investigation after a suspicious vehicle call on May 3 when he and another officer encountered 31-year-old Juston Reffel at the Family Dollar in LaSalle. Judge sentences Club Q shooter with 5 life terms According to a release from the Weld County District Attorney's Office, Reffel ran from the officers and got in his vehicle.As Reffel was pulling away Hernandez fired four shots and hit him in the "upper torso," according to the DA.Reffel was pronounced dead at the scene.The shooting was investigated and presented to a grand jury, which issued an indictment for one charge of second-degree murder.Hernandez fired after indictmentLaSalle Police Chief Dave Arnold told FOX31 that Hernandez was on his third day of employment with the department and was in field training.Arnold said Hernandez, who had close to six years of ...

Stolen police car from Jackson Memorial Hospital found in police robbery unit is under investigation

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

A cruiser crime where someone jumped into a City of Miami Police car and took off.Police said it was stolen from Jackson Memorial Hospital and later was found by their robbery unit left abandoned along Northwest 27th Avenue and 41st Street in Northwest Miami-dade, Monday. Police officials detained a possible subject in the area for questioning and the incident is still under investigation.

From cell to cell: Eliminating HIV in prisons

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

Listen on Spotify Apple Music Google Play EN_Google_Podcasts_Badge Created with Sketch. Stitcher .st0{fill:#EB8A23;} .st1{fill:#FAC617;} .st2{fill:#612368;} .st3{fill:#3792C4;} .st4{fill:#C33727;} Acast In the first episode of our EU Confidential: In Focus mini-series on HIV in Europe, we take you inside a French prison successfully tackling the spread of the disease.POLITICO’s Sarah-Taïssir Benchari...

eBay’s CEO on the regulatory fate of recommerce in the EU

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

Uncommon but impacting millions: The rare disease paradox

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

References1“What is a rare disease?” EURORDIS, www.eurordis.org/information-support/what-is-a-rare-disease/.2Nguengang Wakap S, Lambert DM, Olry A, et al., “Estimating cumulative point prevalence of rare diseases: analysis of the Orphanet database,” Eur J Hum Genet, September 2019, www.nature.com/articles/s41431-019-0508-0.3Tambuyzer E, “Rare diseases, orphan drugs and their regulation: questions and misconceptions,” Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, November 2010, pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21060315/.4“Regulation (EC) no 141/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1999 on orphan medicinal products,” European Parliament, December 2019, eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2000:018:0001:0005:en:PDF.5“Orphan Medical Product designation,” European Medicines Agency, 2023, www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/other/orphan-medicines-figures-2000-2022_en.pdf.6“Expanding research into rare diseases,” Horizon, ec.europa.eu/research-and-innovation/en/horizon-magaz...

Why are we waiting? Green energy chiefs frustrated by UK’s slow response to Biden subsidies

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:12:42 GMT

LONDON — U.K. green energy chiefs are running out of patience.Almost a year after U.S. President Joe Biden ushered in a mammoth package of green subsidies in the form of last summer’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), U.K. clean energy bosses are still waiting for a detailed response from the U.K. government.The mammoth package — the most sweeping climate legislation in recent U.S. history — was signed into law in August and will dish out almost $400 billion in tax credits and other incentives to renewable industries, including solar farms and electric car manufacturers.The EU responded in February with a promise to relax state aid rules and make it easier for renewable developers to access tax breaks, in a bid to help the bloc stay competitive with the U.S. Canada announced a package in March offering C$80 billion in tax credits for clean technologies, arguing that, on green investment, “if Canada does not keep pace, we will be left behind.”But the U.K. is biding its time.“I thi...