Vikings sign 5-time Pro Bowl free agent who has been waiting for next NFL opportunity: reports

Five-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time All-Pro selection Stephon Gilmore has been a free agent since the start of the new league year, but he has finally found a new home in the NFL. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Gilmore and the Minnesota Vikings have reportedly agreed to a one-year contract worth up to $10 […]
Green Party affirmed for Nevada ballot, creating spoiler opportunity

A Nevada judge on Monday ruled that the Green Party will appear on the November presidential ballot, rejecting an appeal by the state Democratic Party, opening the door for a third party to potentially steal votes from Vice President Harris. The Green Party has not appeared on Nevada’s ballot since 2008. A petition to get […]
Young Nets up for opportunity to prove themselves

The Nets are in the midst of a rebuild and experts project them to be one of the worst teams in the NBA. Bookmakers are predicting them to simply be the worst. But the actual young people who are part of the youth movement see opportunity there. And they’re going to fight for it. Nets’ […]
Edwin Diaz converts rare save opportunity for Mets

DENVER — Edwin Diaz hasn’t had many save opportunities recently, but the Mets’ closer has made saves when called upon. On Wednesday, he got the final three outs of the Mets-Rockies game at Coors Field for his second save since July 22. Diaz allowed a triple to leadoff batter Michael Toglia in the ninth inning, […]
Tommy Fleetwood has incredible opportunity to shake off demons, breakthrough with Olympic gold

Tommy Fleetwood had a great chance. He started the Olympic final round one stroke behind the leader at 13 under and will play alongside Jon Rahm and Xander Schauffele, who are tied for the lead after 54 holes. Fleetwood, Rahm and Schauffele start together in the final group, meaning the Briton will have the gold […]
Tim Scott champions Bitcoin as investment opportunity

Senator Tim Scott (R-Lausanne-Concord) first publicly voiced his support for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies at the Bitcoin 2024 conference. The South Carolina Republican’s comments will come as a major boost to crypto investors, given that Scott is the ranking Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, which oversees the Securities and Exchange Commission. During a one-on-one discussion […]
Vance touts ‘unique’ opportunity and challenge to run against Harris

Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, former President Trump’s running mate, told donors that taking on Vice President Kamala Harris was a “unique opportunity,” but acknowledged that his relative youth and lack of name recognition compared with President Biden also poses challenges in the race. “We have a very unique opportunity, but we also have a very […]
Costco leaning into technology as ‘real opportunity’ to improve customer experience

Costco is turning to technology to improve the customer experience in its stores and online without making major changes to its tried-and-true retail strategy, the company’s chief financial officer said. While answering analyst questions during Costco’s third-quarter earnings call earlier this year, Costco CFO Gary Millerchip was asked how the company was thinking about being […]
‘A huge opportunity’: Quantum leap for UK as tech industry receives £100m boost | Science

UK plans to develop advanced devices based on the incredible physics of the quantum world have been given a £100 million boost that ministers hope will transform healthcare, transport and national security. Science Minister Peter Kyle announced funding to establish five quantum technologies hubs in England and Scotland that will work with industry and government […]
Biden’s opportunity for lame-duck diplomacy with Iran

President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal remains one of the worst foreign policy blunders in American history, but now we have a new opportunity to fix it. President Joe Biden should not miss the opportunity to end his presidency with a major security win while supporting Vice President Kamala Harris in setting […]