Jain credited CEO Todd Combs for streamlining operations, including cutting over 2,300 jobs in 2024, which has helped Geico become a more focused competitor.

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/berkshires-geico-sees-turnaround-after-tech-upgrades-and-job-cuts/article69535696.ece

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A 38-year-old Greek woman was killed when a bomb she was carrying towards a bank exploded in her hands in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki Saturday, police said.

https://nypost.com/2025/05/03/world-news/greek-woman-killed-after-bomb-explodes-in-hands-police/

#Post

Two people were wounded by gunfire while they dined at a restaurant in downtown Oakland.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/05/03/oakland-shoot-crime-gun-restaurant-office-police-hospital-downtown/

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When Pete Alonso stepped into the batter’s box at Citi Field last week, you could almost hear the tension crackle through the crowd. The New York Mets were in a tight spot, the game hanging in the balance, and Alonso did what he does best—he unloaded. A towering shot into the night sky, another no-doubt […]The post Pete Alonso’s Wife Haley Delivers Powerful 5-Word Tribute After His Latest Feat appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/mlb-baseball-news-pete-alonsos-wife-haley-delivers-powerful-five-word-tribute-after-his-latest-feat/

Bulgarian star Ilia Gruev has played a big role in taking Leeds up as champions.

https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/football/leeds-united/ilia-gruev-delivers-ten-word-verdict-on-leeds-united-season-and-numerical-achievement-5112297

#roundhaytoday

Texans near Boca Chica Beach will head to the polls to vote on the measure that would incorporate the neighborhood and call it Starbase

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/elon-musk-spacex-texas-city-starbase-b2744372.html

#Independent

Just a quarter cup of this bite-sized snack can pack a punch, offering major health benefits like fighting aging and easing perimenopause symptoms.

https://nypost.com/2025/05/03/health/this-60-calorie-snack-can-help-with-aging-and-menopause/

#Post

Voditeljka Jovana Jeremić iznenadila je javnost saopštenjem o raskidu sa biznismenom Draganom Stankovićem, nakon što su proveli zajedno skoro dve godine.

https://www.telegraf.rs/jetset/vesti-jetset/4101545-evo-s-kim-su-jovana-i-dragan-proveli-noc-pre-raskida-zajedno-bili-na-proslavi-a-par-sati-kasnije-usledio-sok

#Telegraf

Kalen DeBoer isn’t the man to back down. It was never easy to follow in the footsteps of legend Paul Bear Bryant and Nick Saban. When jetting off to Alabama from Washington, DeBoer only held on to his faith and not the doubt. When life gives you a challenge, you’re left with two choices. Either […]The post 15 Months After Taking Alabama Job, Kalen DeBoer Makes Honest Admission on Wife’s Silent Impact on His Program & Family appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-fifteen-months-after-taking-alabama-job-kalen-deboer-makes-honest-admission-on-wifes-silent-impact-on-his-program-family/

Follow all the reaction as teenage star Antonelli makes F1 history with pole in sprint qualifying

https://www.independent.co.uk/f1/f1-miami-gp-2025-qualifying-live-updates-race-start-time-b2744350.html

#Independent

It’s a tough job becoming a UFC champion and the best fighter on the planet, and it’s even tougher to stay there for long. Can there be something more difficult than this in MMA? Perhaps a coach who, time and time again, has produced the absolute best fighters in MMA and helped them stay there […]The post Javier Mendez Told Khabib’s Cousin to ‘Act Like the Winner’ to Counter Merab Dvalishvili’s Showboating Before UFC 311 Loss appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-umar-nurmagomedov-javier-mendez-told-khabibs-cousin-to-act-like-the-winner-to-counter-merab-dvalishvilis-showboating-before-ufc-311-loss/

Police say the search continues Saturday for two young children who are believed to have wandered away from their home in rural northeastern Nova Scotia.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11162742/rcmp-continue-search-2-children-nova-scotia/

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“Aces vs Everybody.” That bold declaration, etched on the inside arch of the 2023 WNBA championship rings, wasn’t just a motto—it was a mindset. It captured the swagger and dominance of a franchise that steamrolled its way to back-to-back titles. With A’ja Wilson’s unstoppable presence on the court and Becky Hammon’s masterful tactics from the […]The post A’ja Wilson & Co Receives Strong Challenge as Becky Hammon Has Not Moved On From LV Aces Heartbreak appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/wnba-basketball-news-aja-wilson-co-receives-strong-challenge-as-becky-hammon-has-not-moved-on-from-lv-aces-heartbreak/

The BKFC, ever since bringing ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor on board as a part-owner, has built a reputation a little bit like Conor himself. Landing into yet another controversy, this time it’s the fans who are outraged by the organization and its decision-making process. In an organization and the side of combat sports where even decision […]The post “Robbery”- Conor McGregor’s BKFC Invites Controversy as All Fans Agitated by Troubling Decision appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-robbery-conor-mcgregors-bkfc-invites-controversy-as-all-fans-agitated-by-troubling-decision/

Beogradska policija privela je dvojicu muškaraca pod sumnjom da su ubili maldića (19) na Čukarici, saznaje "Telegraf.rs".

https://www.telegraf.rs/vesti/hronika/4101471-svirepo-ubistvo-na-cukarici-mladica-19-izboli-nozevima-dvojica-privedena

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As Drury is about to embark on his fifth offseason at the helm of the Blueshirts, The Post analyzed his performance in key areas of running the organization as a whole.

https://nypost.com/2025/05/03/sports/grading-the-chris-drury-era-as-mike-sullivan-arrives-where-the-rangers-thrive-and-come-up-short/

#Post

A pair of lefty state pols are pushing new legislation that would provide the NYC Council immense power to remove a sitting mayor from office.

https://nypost.com/2025/05/03/us-news/albany-dems-pushing-bill-to-let-nyc-council-oust-mayor/

Matthew McConaughey's son, Levi McConaughey, 16, is set for an exciting future as he begins to follow in his dad's footsteps.

https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/mother-and-baby/829942/matthew-mcconaughey-son-set-for-exciting-future-follows-dads-footsteps/

#hellomagazine

Winning used to be everything in golf, but not anymore. The scene at TPC Craig Ranch this weekend tells a different story. Sure, Scottie Scheffler was crushing it on the leaderboard. But honestly? Nobody could stop talking about what happened after the round. It wasn’t the golf that grabbed everyone’s attention. It was this adorable […]The post Jordan Spieth Uses 3-Year-Old Son’s Help to Pacify Spectators Affected by Long Delay at $9.9M Event: ‘Why He’s the Best’ appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/golf-news-jordan-spieth-uses-three-year-old-sons-help-to-pacify-spectators-affected-by-long-delay-at-nine-nine-m-event-why-hes-the-best-pga-tour/

Latinos, many from outside the U.S. mainland, have risen in prominence in horseracing, from the grooms to some of the winningest jockeys.

https://www.lpm.org/news/2025-05-03/the-most-exciting-two-minutes-in-sports-is-a-show-of-latino-excellence

#wfpl

Irvine Unified is the third-largest school district in Orange County, serving more than 38,000 students across 45 schools. The district has 4,100 employees. 

https://www.ocregister.com/2025/05/03/irvine-unifieds-new-superintendent-has-deep-ties-to-the-district/

#ocregister

The Barbados Football Association (BFA) has officially confirmed that the 2025 BFA Youth Football Tournament will return this weekend, with action set to begin on Saturday. The tournament will feature…The post BFA Youth Football Tournament kicks off this weekend appeared first on Barbados Today.

https://barbadostoday.bb/2025/05/03/bfa-youth-football-tournament-kicks-off-this-weekend/

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback saga feels like a John Grisham novel—twists at every turn, cryptic clues, and a protagonist who keeps fans guessing. Imagine Terry Bradshaw’s swagger meets The Da Vinci Code. Since Ben Roethlisberger retired, the Steel City has chased a successor like kids chasing an ice cream truck—close enough to taste it, but never […]The post NFL Rumors: Aaron Rodgers Ready To Join the Steelers After Mike Tomlin Drafted Buckeyes QB appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-nfl-rumors-aaron-rodgers-ready-to-join-the-steelers-after-mike-tomlin-drafted-buckeyes-qb-will-howard/

Game 7—the two most beautiful words in sports, unless you’re the Golden State Warriors. For hoop fans, it promises chaos, drama, and legacy-defining basketball. But for the Dubs, it carries the weight of history—specifically, the ghosts of 2016. Blowing a 3-1 lead once still haunts this franchise, and Steve Kerr is determined not to let […]The post Jonathan Kuminga Confirmed To Be Warriors’ Saving Grace As Steve Kerr Gets Desperate To End Playoff Troubles appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-playoffs-jonathan-kuminga-confirmed-to-be-warriors-saving-grace-as-steve-kerr-gets-desperate-to-end-playoff-troubles/

Well, Sam Pittman isn’t a small name in the sports world. He is a 2018 Joe Moore Award finalist, a Pittsburg State Athletics Hall of Famer, and a NAIA First-Team All-American. Yet, despite this impressive resume, his Arkansas Razorbacks continue to struggle in college football. Their disappointing 7-6 record in 2024 dashed hopes for a […]The post Sam Pittman’s Arkansas Future Sees a Sudden Twist Days After Clearing Feelings on Madden Iamaleava appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-sam-pittmans-arkansas-future-sees-a-sudden-twist-days-after-clearing-feelings-on-madden-iamaleava/

The Golden Mussel, originally from portions of Asia, has made its way to bodies of water within California and has begun infesting popular recreation spots such as Folsom Lake. The shellfish rapidly reproduces and bombards just about anything it touches, including boats, underwater gear and pipes.

https://www.orovillemr.com/2025/05/03/boat-inspections-expected-by-memorial-day-to-combat-invasive-species/

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Nearly two decades after being put on trial for ‘insulting Turkishness’, Shafak has become one of the UK’s most popular authors. Ahead of her appearance at the Hay Festival, she speaks with Annabel Nugent about her latest novel and Turkey’s fraught politics

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/elif-shafak-interview-turkey-democracy-books-b2743647.html

#independent

A Burnley pensioner has revealed a humorous “letter from the front” sent by his late father while fighting in Burma towards the end of the Second World War.

https://www.burnleyexpress.net/news/people/letters-from-the-front-burnley-soldier-serving-with-the-forgotten-army-in-burma-5111989

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Povodom proslava rođendana predsednika Donalda Trampa i 250. godišnjice američke vojske, Pentagon razrađuje planove za vojnu paradu koja bi mogla uključivati.

https://www.telegraf.rs/vesti/svet/4101222-vojna-parada-u-vasingtonu-za-godisnjicu-americke-vojske-i-trampov-79-rodjendan

#Telegraf

One player who has harnessed the power of technology to enhance his performance is Jayden Daniels. His strategic use of virtual reality training has not only propelled him to success but also caught the attention of his peers. According to The Athletic’s report, Daniels attributes much of his growth as a quarterback to his consistent […]The post Seahawks’ Jalen Milroe To Follow Jayden Daniels’ Playbook; Reveals ‘Main Focus’ in Training Camp appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-seahawks-jalen-milroe-to-follow-jayden-daniels-playbook-reveals-main-focus-in-training-camp/

University calls move a relocation because 30-bed geriatric psychiatric unit at East Campus hospital will handle patient load

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/05/02/ucsd-health-to-close-hillcrest-mental-health-unit-for-seniors/

#signonsandiego

They say you always want what you can’t have—and Jim Harbaugh just proved that on national TV. Sitting across from Rich Eisen, the Chargers head coach cracked a smile, sighed so loud it might’ve shook SoFi, then buried his head like a man who just saw his ex glow up with someone richer. The topic? […]The post Jim Harbaugh’s Regretful Admission on Colston Loveland for Chargers as HC Celebrates Special Michigan Milestone With 6-Word Message appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-jim-harbaughs-regretful-admission-on-colston-loveland-for-chargers-as-hc-celebrates-special-michigan-milestone-with-six-word-message/

A man and woman were caught on surveillance video stealing two high-end bicycles from an apartment complex in Solana Beach.

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/video-shows-bicycles-worth-27k-being-stolen-from-san-diego-apartment/

#kusi

Idaho State Police say seven people were killed and eight others injured after a pickup truck and a tour van with foreigner visitors

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/at-least-7-people-killed-in-tour-van-crash-near-yellowstone-national-park/article69533261.ece

A report found the far-right AfD to be racist and anti-Muslim, allowing security services step up monitoring. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said it was “tyranny in disguise”.

https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/german-spy-agency-brands-main-opposition-party-as-extremist-the-us-is-not-happy-20250503-p5lw7m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Fernando Tatis Jr. never got the chance to electrify the basepaths Friday night—and it wasn’t by choice. The Padres’ superstar, known for his explosive speed and flair, was forced to exit the game early after taking a Mitch Keller fastball squarely on his left arm. In a split second, what should’ve been another thrilling night […]The post Padres Fans Explode at Pirates Pitcher After Scary Fernando Tatis Jr. HBP Leaves Gnarly Welt: “Benches Should’ve Cleared” appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/mlb-baseball-news-padres-fans-explode-at-pirates-pitcher-after-scary-fernando-tatis-jr-hbp-leaves-gnarly-welt-benches-shouldve-cleared/

Mat Rogers is asked can the Wallabies win the 2027 Rugby World Cup under Les Kiss

https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/why-kiss-can-win-world-cup-20250503-p5lw7z.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

As the first player from Mbia University‘s women’s basketball team to be drafted in the pros, Abbey Hsu made history by becoming the 34th overall pick in the 2024 WNBA draft. With an overall average of 20.4 points per game under her belt, she became the all-time leading scorer at the program with a total […]The post What Was Abbey Hsu’s Contract With the Connecticut Sun? Exploring Waived WNBA Star’s Salary and Endorsements appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/wnba-basketball-news-what-was-abbey-hsus-contract-with-the-connecticut-sun-exploring-waived-wnba-stars-salary-and-endorsements/

Pamela Anderson debuted a shocking short hair transformation at the Tory Burch Foundation Honors Martha Stewart at the 2025 Founders Breakfast

https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/hair/829856/pamela-anderson-shocking-super-short-hair-transformation/

#hellomagazine

Mailers sent earlier this year by the dark money Common Ground Collective argue “Chicago is in chaos” in a bid to beat up Mayor Brandon Johnson and four allies.

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/05/02/group-opposing-johnson-and-allies-10-million/

Johnson, the interim coach in San Antonio this past season, becomes the third youngest active head coach in the NBA

https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/spurs-hire-mitch-johnson-as-gregg-popovichs-replacement-after-legendary-coach-steps-down/

#CBSSports.com

Boutiques, five-star and landmark locations – these are the best places to spend a night or two in Manchester

https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/uk/england/manchester/best-manchester-hotels-b1976831.html

#Independent