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The Indianapolis Colts may be without special teams coordinator Brian Mason for a while after he suffered a severe knee injury on the final play of the preseason opener Thursday night. Mason tore multiple ligaments in his knee when a Colts player and a New England Patriots player fell into him on the sideline while they were engaged as Riley Leonard attempted a Hail Mary pass, ESPN reported. The coach […]

By Nupur Anand and Manya Saini NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase terminated its banking relationship with prediction market platform Polymarket in October of last year, citing regulatory concerns, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss confidential information. The news was previously reported by the Financial Times. Prediction markets, which allow people to wager on ⁠event […]

LUJAN, Argentina (AP) — Thirty lions and tigers that were kept alive — barely — for years in cramped concrete cages at a shuttered Argentine zoo began entering jumbo-size transport crates Friday as they embarked on ambitious journeys to wildlife sanctuaries halfway across the world in South Africa and the United States. The cats are being rescued from the former Luján Zoo, about 70 kilometers (43 miles) northwest of Argentina’s […]

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday prayed at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine, seen by Japan’s Asian neighbors as a symbol of the country’s past militarism. Koizumi has often been at the controversial shrine. Visits by Japanese politicians to the shrine, which also commemorates World War II criminals, have been criticized by China and South Korea. They see it as a move that shows their lack of remorse […]

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland state tax court has struck down the state’s first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising and ordered state officials to repay the tax money already collected from big tech firms. The Maryland Tax Court said the tax violates the federal Internet Tax Freedom Act as well as the First Amendment and the commerce and due process clauses of the U.S. Constitution. The legal fight has been […]

NEW YORK (AP) — A civil rights agency accused of halting a sexual harassment case of behalf female prison guards is now blaming an administrative judge for doing so in error. A labor union and two female prison guards sued the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which enforces employment anti-discrimination laws, for indefinitely suspending proceedings in their case as part of a wider effort to halt all federal-sector class claims pending […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Bill DeLind thought the Picasso print that was stolen from his Milwaukee gallery in 2018 was gone forever. But then police called last week and asked him to look an artwork that a local landlord found while cleaning out a vacant apartment. DeLind immediately recognized the stolen “Torero” print, one of 30 known to exist signed by Picasso. “I was overwhelmed,” DeLind said Friday. “I was […]

Aug 14 (Reuters) – Nvidia has downsized plans for a $250 billion guarantee for an OpenAI data center, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The revised plan would lower Nvidia’s financial guarantee to less than $120 billion to address investor concerns about risk for the OpenAI data center, according to the report. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. (Reporting by Mrinmay Dey […]

HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Hawaii’s Big Island this weekend, forecasters said Friday, bringing heavy rains that can cause destructive flooding and strong winds that can fuel wildfires. The National Hurricane Center said Lala should be at hurricane strength by the time it approaches the Big Island early Saturday. If it makes landfall there, it would be the first to […]