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After being traded twice in a day, new Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz is eager to settle in
4 days, 20 hours ago

After being traded twice in a day, new Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz is eager to settle in

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Spencer Horwitz was settling in to watch “Gladiator II” with his girlfriend last week when his phone buzzed. So I’m glad they’re going to be my team.” The 27-year-old Horwitz hit.265 with 12 home runs and 40 RBIs in 97 games for Toronto last season. I’m not a burner that might get a lot of triples, but they’ll …

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Long COVID patients push to see federal research refocused on treatments
4 weeks ago

Long COVID patients push to see federal research refocused on treatments

NPR  

Long COVID patients push to see federal research refocused on treatments toggle caption Sarah Boden for NPR Erica Hayes, 40, hasn't felt healthy since November 2020 when she first fell ill with COVID. "It's unconscionable that more than four years since this began, we still don't have one FDA- approved drug," says Meighan Stone, executive director of Long COVID Campaign, …

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Blue Jays mailbag, part 2: Expectations for the rotation, Spencer Horwitz’s future
2 months ago

Blue Jays mailbag, part 2: Expectations for the rotation, Spencer Horwitz’s future

New York Times  

It’s time to answer a second batch of questions for our latest Blue Jays mailbag. Spencer Horwitz leads all rookies in AVG and OBP 👀 Goodnight, #BlueJays Fans 😌 pic.twitter.com/ZIFSNmUaZc — Toronto Blue Jays August 10, 2024 Who would you target in free agency — Teoscar Hernández or Pete Alonso? If the Blue Jays went after a first baseman like …

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Daulton Varsho, Spencer Horwitz homer in 7-run 1st inning as Blue Jays rout Twins, 15-0
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Daulton Varsho, Spencer Horwitz homer in 7-run 1st inning as Blue Jays rout Twins, 15-0

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Toronto hit three two-run homers, including two in a seven-run first inning, and José Berríos tossed six shutout innings as the Blue Jays routed the Minnesota Twins 15-0 on Saturday night. Daulton Varsho and Spencer Horwitz each hit two-run home runs in the first inning off Twins starter Zebby Matthews, giving the Blue Jays a 4-0 lead just …

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Private judge, not jury, will hear Ponzi case against City National Bank
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Private judge, not jury, will hear Ponzi case against City National Bank

LA Times  

A private judge, not a Los Angeles jury, will render a verdict in the lawsuit seeking more than $770 million in damages from City National Bank over its alleged role in aiding a Ponzi scheme led by actor Zachary Horwitz. U.S. District Court Judge Christina Snyder recently ruled in favor of a request by the Los Angeles bank to have …

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Nashville court grapples with details on school shooter that were leaked to media
6 months ago

Nashville court grapples with details on school shooter that were leaked to media

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Attorneys fighting over the release of documents involving a 2023 Nashville elementary school shooting pleaded with a judge Monday to finally issue a ruling settling the matter, their request taking on a more desperate tone amid the recent publication of leaked records about the shooter. It was the latest hearing in a lengthy legal battle over whether …

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City National, ‘Bank to the Stars,’ aided a Ponzi scheme, lawsuit says
6 months, 3 weeks ago

City National, ‘Bank to the Stars,’ aided a Ponzi scheme, lawsuit says

LA Times  

When Blake Whitmore pays his mortgage every month on his Marin County home, he winces. Whitmore says he is among the casualties of a Ponzi scheme allegedly involving one of L.A.’s best-known local financial institutions: City National Bank. There’s nothing sophisticated about what was going on.” A spokesperson for City National Bank declined to comment on the lawsuit, citing the …

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Books of the month: From William Boyd’s The Mirror and the Road to Paul Auster’s Baumgartner
1 year, 1 month ago

Books of the month: From William Boyd’s The Mirror and the Road to Paul Auster’s Baumgartner

The Independent  

Imagine being invited out for an evening meal only to discover that your fellow guests comprised Nigel Farage, Dominic Cummings, Andrew Neil, David Cameron and Boris Johnson. “No novel is perfect but Scoop is as close to a perfect comic novel as you can get,” states Boyd, “and I think it has the funniest chapter in all of English literature, …

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His Job Was to Make Instagram Safe for Teens. His 14-Year-Old Showed Him What the App Was Really Like.
1 year, 1 month ago

His Job Was to Make Instagram Safe for Teens. His 14-Year-Old Showed Him What the App Was Really Like.

Live Mint  

“I wanted to bring to your attention what l believe is a critical gap in how we as a company approach harm, and how the people we serve experience it," he began. PHOTO: IAN BATES FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL “I am appealing to you because I believe that working this way will require a culture shift," Bejar wrote to …

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Appreciation: Dennis D’Agostino, Dodgers scorekeeper with ties to NBA and MLB, honored after his death
1 year, 3 months ago

Appreciation: Dennis D’Agostino, Dodgers scorekeeper with ties to NBA and MLB, honored after his death

LA Times  

Dodgers official scorekeeper Dennis D’Agostino, right, and his wife, Times columnist Helene Elliott, stand together on the field at Dodger Stadium. “I’ll never forget watching writers looking down and seeing Charles Foster Kane and moving on, as if they expected Charles Foster Kane to show up,” said D’Agostino’s wife, Times columnist Helene Elliott. Dodgers official scorekeeper Dennis D’Agostino sits alongside …

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How the Blue Jays fared during their soft schedule and other takeaways
1 year, 3 months ago

How the Blue Jays fared during their soft schedule and other takeaways

New York Times  

The never-easy Toronto Blue Jays were at it again on Monday. Toronto’s win combined with the Texas Rangers’ 13-6 loss to the Houston Astros means the Blue Jays are now only a half-game out of the AL’s third wild-card spot. If the Blue Jays win their next two games, they’ll guarantee they’re in a postseason position by the time they …

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Causeway: Part stock fund + part donor-advised fund = A new bid for young donors
1 year, 4 months ago

Causeway: Part stock fund + part donor-advised fund = A new bid for young donors

Associated Press  

What might persuade affluent 20- and 30-somethings to give to charity? They’re really just looking for results.” Causeway co-founders Ben Horwitz and Reed Rosenbluth — tech entrepreneurs in their late 20s — created the platform after they saw many of their high-income friends sitting on idle donor-advised funds, paralyzed about how to give effectively. “Collectively, we’re doing better and learning,” …

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US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, starts identifying key symptoms
1 year, 6 months ago

US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, starts identifying key symptoms

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — About 10% of people appear to suffer long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic, according to a study of nearly 10,000 Americans that aims to help unravel the mysterious condition. Early findings from the National Institutes of Health’s study highlight a dozen symptoms that most distinguish long COVID, the catchall term …

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US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron I CHECK if you have these symptoms
1 year, 6 months ago

US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron I CHECK if you have these symptoms

India TV News  

Long COVID: About 10% of people appear to suffer long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic, according to a study of nearly 10,000 Americans that aims to help unravel the mysterious condition. Early findings from the National Institutes of Health’s study highlight a dozen symptoms that most distinguish long COVID, the catchall term …

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US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, starts identifying key symptoms
1 year, 6 months ago

US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, starts identifying key symptoms

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Early findings from the National Institutes of Health’s study …

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David Pecker is a 'critical witness' who could get Trump charged with a 'second crime': former prosecutor
1 year, 8 months ago

David Pecker is a 'critical witness' who could get Trump charged with a 'second crime': former prosecutor

Raw Story  

On Monday, prosecutors working for the Manhattan District Attorney's office called David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, to give more evidence to the grand jury weighing an indictment against former President Donald Trump for bookkeeping fraud. "So there's no question that in a case like this, witnesses sometimes get called back," Horwitz told anchor Lawrence O'Donnell. The …

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Column: He surveyed 8,600 Americans about political violence. The results are beyond scary
2 years, 5 months ago

Column: He surveyed 8,600 Americans about political violence. The results are beyond scary

LA Times  

When UC Davis violence researcher Dr. Garen Wintemute queried Americans on political violence, race and threats to democracy, he didn’t know exactly how scary the results would be. — Slightly more than two-thirds of more than 8,600 survey respondents perceive “a serious threat to our democracy,” and 51.1% believe that “in the next several years, there will be a civil …

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Judge limits lawyer’s tweets about prison firm he’s suing
2 years, 5 months ago

Judge limits lawyer’s tweets about prison firm he’s suing

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal magistrate judge has ordered an attorney suing a private prison firm over an inmate’s death to delete certain tweets — one of which describes the company as a “death factory” — and restrict his public commentary going forward. “While litigation is still pending attorneys should not actively seek out media attention that could disrupt judicial …

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Actor who faked movie deals sentenced to 20 years in prison for massive Ponzi scheme
2 years, 10 months ago

Actor who faked movie deals sentenced to 20 years in prison for massive Ponzi scheme

LA Times  

Actor Zachary Horwitz, 35, center, flanked by attorneys Ryan Hedges, left, and Anthony Pacheco, was sentenced to a maximum of 20-years by a federal judge for running what prosecutors say is the biggest Ponzi scheme in Hollywood history. Zachary Horwitz, 35, was also ordered by U.S. District Judge Mark C. Scarsi to pay $230 million in restitution to more than …

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A rising actor, fake HBO deals and one of Hollywood’s most audacious Ponzi schemes
3 years, 8 months ago

A rising actor, fake HBO deals and one of Hollywood’s most audacious Ponzi schemes

LA Times  

The promise of easy money brought Jim Russell to a bar at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills. Horwitz made it sound simple: He would use Russell’s money to buy the rights to cheap movies — “Slasher Party,” “Satanic Panic” and the like — and then resell them to HBO for distribution in Latin America. Yeghnazary — from the …

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Biden faces long odds in push for more state ‘red flag’ laws
3 years, 8 months ago

Biden faces long odds in push for more state ‘red flag’ laws

Associated Press  

IOWA CITY, Iowa — President Joe Biden faces an uphill battle as he tries to revive a push for more state laws that would allow authorities to temporarily disarm people who are considered a danger to themselves or others. Officials in Florida and several other states quickly adopted so-called red flag laws, hailing the court-ordered removal of guns from people …

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Social Media Platforms are Going to War for Online Talent and Influencers are Winning Big
3 years, 9 months ago

Social Media Platforms are Going to War for Online Talent and Influencers are Winning Big

News 18  

When Katerina Horwitz started out as a social media influencer in 2016, she didn’t earn much money beyond a handful of “We love creating, but of course we’re going to go to the platform that pays us the most,” Horwitz told CNN Business. Snap is really incentivizing creators to try to come back to the platform or spend more time …

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‘The Bloodshed Could Have Easily Been Worse’: Rioters Came To Washington Heavily Armed
3 years, 11 months ago

‘The Bloodshed Could Have Easily Been Worse’: Rioters Came To Washington Heavily Armed

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING At a hotel just blocks from the riot, a man parked a trailer carrying an assault rifle, a Glock and hundreds of armor-piercing rounds. On thedonald.win, one person exhorted that anyone going to Washington be “ARMED WITH RIFLE, HANDGUN, 2 KNIVES AND AS MUCH AMMO AS YOU CAN CARRY.” After they broke into the halls of Congress, …

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Apple iPhone 12 Includes Hardware to Enable Reverse Wireless Charging, FCC Listing Hints
4 years, 1 month ago

Apple iPhone 12 Includes Hardware to Enable Reverse Wireless Charging, FCC Listing Hints

News 18  

Apple launched the iPhone 12 series earlier this month after much speculation and hype. While the iPhone 12 series came with a lot of new features like MagSafe, 5G support, and more, Apple skipped some other features that were speculated ahead of the launch like a high refresh rate screen and reverse wireless charging. Now, while missing out on these …

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