Jessica Berman’s journey to becoming the commissioner of the National Women’s Soccer League was far from easy. She stepped into the role at a time when the league was facing allegations of emotional abuse and sexual misconduct, putting her in the position of having to turn around an organization in crisis. This required not only
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients like Grace Armant are facing hurdles in obtaining coverage for essential home ventilators. As per Armant, UnitedHealthcare has continually rejected requests for a machine she requires to breathe comfortably as she battles the fatal disease. Doctors across the nation are witnessing a similar trend with various insurers making it difficult
During the Oscars, producer Emma Thomas took the time to thank not only the director and studio behind the Best Picture winner, but also Rich Gelfond, the CEO of Imax Corp. This name may not have been recognized by many watching the ceremony, but his contribution to the success of the film cannot be overlooked.
The US Food and Drug Administration has recently given the green light for the popular anti-obesity drug, Wegovy, to be utilized for the prevention of serious heart conditions, marking a significant milestone in the medical field. This move by the FDA is expected to result in expanded insurance coverage for individuals with cardiovascular disease and
Japan recently avoided a technical recession as newly revised official data revealed that the economy rebounded in the October-December period of the previous year. Despite this positive turn of events, the upward revisions were not as strong as anticipated. While there was noticeable growth in capital expenditure, private consumption continued to show weakness, which contributed
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and quarterback Baker Mayfield have reached a significant milestone by agreeing to a three-year contract worth $100 million, with $50 million guaranteed. This deal, finalized on Sunday, marks a pivotal moment in Mayfield’s career as he continues to prove himself as a formidable force on the field. According to ESPN’s Adam
Esther Ghey’s remarkable journey of forgiveness and understanding has taken a significant step forward as she met with the family of the girl responsible for her daughter Brianna’s tragic death. Despite the immense pain and loss she has experienced, Ms. Ghey expressed openness to “working with” the family of Scarlett Jenkinson, Brianna’s murderer. This meeting,
In a recent study conducted by ARS Pharmaceuticals, the president and CEO, Richard Lowenthal, highlighted the importance of testing medications under extreme temperatures. Lowenthal mentioned that many parents admitted to leaving the EpiPen in the car due to fear of it getting hot. This resulted in the need to analyze the effects of temperature on
The changing climate is causing a shift in flowering patterns in Doñana National Park, located in the southwestern region of Spain. Environmental cues such as temperature changes and increases in nutrients and water are triggering flowers to bloom earlier than usual. This shift in flowering times is having a significant impact on the park’s flora,
Mac Jones, the former quarterback for the New England Patriots, started his journey in the NFL with promise. Selected 15th in the 2021 draft, he quickly made an impact by being selected to the Pro Bowl as an alternate in his rookie season. Jones led the Patriots to a 10-7 record and a playoff berth,