Serbia Olympics judo athlete Nemanja Majdov banned for 5 months for making sign of cross at Paris Games

Serbian judo world champion Nemanja Maidov has vowed not to apologise after being banned for five months for making the sign of the cross before a match at the Paris Olympics. Maidov was accused of violating the International Judo Federation's religious regulations by “showing visible religious signs when entering the competition area” and was banned […]
Two dozen Florida school students arrested after allegedly making threats since start of academic year

The Polk County Sheriff's Office in Florida has arrested 24 public school students for allegedly making written or online threats since the start of the school year, authorities said. Polk County Schools Superintendent Fred Hyde announced the shocking number of arrests at a press conference Thursday, just weeks after the deadly shooting at Apalachee High […]
This is a problem of Alvin Bragg’s own making: Sol Wisenberg

Fox News contributor Sol Wisenberg reacts to a judge delaying sentencing in the N.Y. v. Trump trial and comments on Hunter … source
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Nike, FedEx, Lennar and more – CNBC

Here are some companies that are catching our eye in after-hours trading: Nike — Shares surged 10%. The sneaker maker announced that CEO John Donahoe will step down on Oct. 13. He will be replaced by Elliot Hill, a Nike veteran who spent 32 years at the company before retiring in 2020. FedEx — Shares […]
Olympic Judo Champ Suspended Five Months for Making Sign of the Cross After Match

The Serbian judo champion was stunned when he was informed he would be suspended for five months for making the sign of the cross after a match at this year's Paris Olympics. Nemanja Maidov (28 years old) said He was found to have violated International Judo Federation (IJF) rules and was banned from competing in […]
Hispanic voters in Nevada say economic conditions making some consider voting Trump

Hispanic voters in the key battleground state of Nevada told CNN's John King that the economy is causing them to consider voting for former President Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris. “A lot of people have been calling me and calling us and, you know, talking about Latinos voting for Trump,” said Rafael Cerros Jr., […]
David Beckham: ‘I hated almost every moment of making’ Emmy award-winning Netflix documentary

“Beckham,” the Emmy Award-winning Netflix documentary about soccer legend David Beckham, gave fans around the world a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most polarizing athletes of this century. However, Beckham himself revealed Variety He said, “I hated almost every moment of making it.” “I was worried, I was nervous, and Victoria was nervous,” Beckham […]
China exerts new restrictions on exports of minerals critical to US weapons making

China has imposed new export controls on a range of minerals, including antimony, which is vital to the U.S. defense industry as a flame-retardant component used in machine bearings, a move that could send defense prices soaring. The little-known metal antimony is used in ammunition, infrared missiles, nuclear weapons and night-vision goggles, as well as […]
Young, rich investors are making 2 key mistakes, says CFP and financial psychologist: They'll 'learn the hard way' – CNBC

If you want to build wealth, traditional investment methods won't get you there — at least according to young, wealthy people. Among 21-43 year olds with at least $3 million in investable assets, only 28% said they could earn above-average returns from stocks and bonds. 2024 Bank of America Private Bank High Net Worth Americans […]
PwC making investments for 'high quality' business in China, internal memo says – Yahoo Finance

Written by Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – PwC is making “concrete investments” to develop a high-quality, sustainable business in China, it said in a memo to staff, after Chinese regulators slapped its mainland unit with its biggest-ever fine on Friday. PwC Zhongtian law firm was suspended for six months and fined 441 million yuan […]