When the Seattle Storm traded Jewell Loyd away for the No. 2 Overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, they knew it was because they could get an excellent player. Not just excellent, but a generational franchise player to lead them into their next chapter. While Paige Bueckers was the unanimous No. 1 overall pick this year, it became clear in the weeks leading up to the draft that the presumed No. 2 pick may also be a historically good player. It all started when Olivia Miles decided to go back for another year in college instead of declare for…
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by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 17, 2025 The crimes took place on June 9, 1997, Sept. 22, 1997, and Aug. 9, 2004 A Detroit man has been arrested in connection with three sexual assault cases that took place as early as 1997. According to The Detroit News, police officers arrested and charged Akida Diaba Dudley after accusing him of sexually assaulting three women between 1997 and 2004. The 51-year-old man was arraigned in the 36th District Court in Detroit, the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office said. He will remain in jail until his next court hearing, scheduled for April 28,…
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Lost track of your old mutual fund investments? SEBI’s MITRA can help you find and reclaim them in minutes—here’s how to unlock hidden money! In February 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced the Mutual Fund Investment Tracing and Retrieval Assistant (MITRA), a digital platform designed to assist investors in locating and reclaiming inactive or unclaimed mutual fund investments. What is SEBI’s MITRA? MITRA is a centralized, searchable database developed by SEBI in collaboration with Registrar and Transfer Agents (RTAs) like CAMS and KFin Technologies. The platform aims to help investors identify and recover mutual fund folios…
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DMSO is a naturally occurring substance that, when used correctly,1 safely, and rapidly improves a variety of conditions medicine struggles with — particularly chronic pain. For example, thousands of studies show DMSO treats a wide range of: • Injuries such as sprains, concussions, burns, surgical incisions, and spinal cord injuries (discussed here). • Strokes, paralysis, many neurological disorders (e.g., Down syndrome and dementia), and numerous circulatory disorders (e.g., Raynaud’s, varicose veins, or hemorrhoids), which were discussed here. • Chronic pain (e.g., from a bad disc, bursitis, arthritis, or complex regional pain syndrome), which was discussed here. • Many autoimmune, protein,…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. At the end of the first quarter in 2025, now is a good time to reflect upon the recent updates from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to their services that provide data and AI capabilities to end customers. At the end of 2024, AWS hosted 60,000+ practitioners at their annual conference, re:Invent, in Las Vegas. Hundreds of features and services were announced during the week; I’ve combined these with the announcements that have come since and curated five key data and AI innovations that you should take notice of. Let’s dive in. The…
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Image by Stephanie Greene Wellness is everywhere—on your social feed, your grocery store shelves, your podcast queue. It promises more than just health. It’s self-optimization. It’s glowing skin, inner peace, immunity-boosting superfoods, and workouts that promise to “reset” your nervous system. And it all sounds amazing, until you realize how much of it comes with a price tag. From $14 smoothies and boutique fitness studios to breathwork retreats and high-end skincare, the wellness world has morphed into a booming industry worth billions. But behind the affirmations and matcha lattes is a deeper question: Who is all this really for? And…
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MANILA, Philippines — PVL clubs Petro Gazz, Creamline, and PLDT are set to banner the host country in the 2025 AVC Women’s Champions League, which kicks off on Easter Sunday and runs until April 27 at Philsports Arena. The three PVL teams have enlisted high-level reinforcements for the continental tilt. Creamline signed Kazakh middle blocker Anastassiya Kolomoyets, Russian spiker Anastasiya Kudryashova, and returning American import Erica Staunton. Petro Gazz brought in American outside hitter Gia Day, while PLDT tapped Cuban veteran Wilma Salas. Drawn into separate pools, the Philippine teams begin their group stage campaigns this week, playing one game…
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As the demand for longer shelf lives and cleaner labels grows, antioxidants have become a critical component. In response, manufacturers seek the best antioxidants for food preservation while aligning with regulatory standards and sustainability goals. Many of the suppliers – including the companies listed below – are taking the lead in the food preservation space. 1. Kemin Food Technologies Kemin Food Technologies is one of the best suppliers of antioxidants for food preservation. The business provides advanced antioxidant solutions to meet the different needs of food manufacturers. With a science-backed approach, it delivers high-performance products that help maintain freshness,…
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In today’s ever-evolving technological landscape, preparing the next generation with skills to tackle tomorrow’s problems is more crucial than ever. But how do institutions keep up with the demand for quality data science education that meets industry standards? In Windsor, Ontario, St. Clair College students stepped up to the plate by clinching first place in the 2024 US & Canada “Introduction to Data Science” Learn-A-Thon. This win not only showcases the college’s dedication to preparing their students for the modern workforce but also highlights Cisco’s ongoing commitment to transforming education. Paving the Way in Data Science Education Since teaming…
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A few years ago, I helped a friend launch their retail store. The shelves were stocked, the marketing was in place, and customers walked through the door. But behind the scenes, we faced a major issue: keeping track of sales, inventory, and transactions efficiently.