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National Women's Soccer League agrees to $5 million settlement over past mistreatment of players
The NWSL and three attorneys general have agreed to a settlement over the league's past mistreatment of players.CNBC - 1h -
NWSL settles 2021 abuse case, creates $5m fund
The National Women's Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021.ESPN - 2h -
NWSL agrees to $5m settlement to resolve player abuse inquiry
Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players Players went public with allegations of abuse in 2021 The NWSL has agreed to create a $5m fund to compensate players who experienced abuse and ...The Guardian - 6h -
National Women's Soccer League agrees to $5M settlement over past mistreatment of players
The National Women’s Soccer League has agreed to a $5 million settlement with three attorneys general over past mistreatment of its athletes, according to a joint announcement on Wednesday.NBC News - 6h -
NWSL to pay $5 million settlement over player mistreatment: What to know from NY Attorney General announcement
NWSL must create a $5 million fund for players who experienced abuse and implement league-wide reformsCBS Sports - 6h -
Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after abuse scandal
The National Women’s Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021ABC News - 7h -
NWSL agrees to pay $5 million to players who suffered abuse in new settlement
The NWSL will create a $5 million player compensation fund as part of a settlement regarding its role in widespread allegations of abuse. The settlement, announced on Wednesday, ends a joint ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Man City 'appalled' after Shaw subjected to abuse
Manchester City say they are "appalled" by the racist and misogynistic abuse suffered by striker Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw following Sunday's loss to Arsenal.BBC News - 1d -
What is a sovereign wealth fund and why is Trump creating one now?
Designed to invest in the national interest, sovereign wealth funds are typically funded by countries rich in natural resources and it is unclear how a US fund would operate or be financed. Donald ...The Guardian - 1d -
NFL's Saints leadership accused of helping Catholic church during abuse scandal
The New Orleans Saints face new allegations for its alleged role in providing damage control for the Catholic church during a 2018 sex abuse crisis. NBC News' Marissa Parra has the details on the ...NBC News - 1d -
Trump moves to develop sovereign wealth fund to 'create value for American citizens'
President Donald Trump said Monday he would create a sovereign wealth fund, a pool of assets like those that exist in other countries that can help pay out regular funds to ordinary citizens.NBC News - 1d -
5 things to know about Trump's plan to create a sovereign wealth fund
President Trump is taking steps to overhaul the way the U.S. government invests its money and change the nature of America’s financial presence abroad. The president signed an executive order ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump signs order to create sovereign wealth fund that could buy TikTok
President decrees US treasury and commerce departments to create fund after delaying ban of ByteDance-owned app. Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering the US treasury and ...The Guardian - 2d -
How the New Orleans Saints Helped the Catholic Church Handle a Sex-Abuse Scandal
A trove of emails shows the team’s leadership using its influence in New Orleans to aid the archdiocese, including writing talking points for media interviews.The New York Times - 2d -
House Democratic Super PAC Creates $50 Million Fund Targeting Working Class
The new investment for the midterms is a shift from 2024, when the House Majority PAC’s initial funds were earmarked for battleground seats in California and New York.The New York Times - 2d -
‘Crisis communications’: emails show how NFL’s Saints and NBA’s Pelicans helped New Orleans church spin abuse scandal
Unearthed emails detail how the sports franchises’ owner and PR team counseled archdiocese on how to respond to unfolding clergy-abuse case. Here are prominent people named in the Saints ...The Guardian - 2d -
Newport to act after complaint of homophobic abuse
Newport County say they will take the strongest possible action after a supporter was accused of homophobic abuse during Saturday's League Two win over Barrow. The incident - which was reported to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ex-Western Oregon women’s basketball players file $28 million lawsuit against school, coaches alleging abuse
Nine former Western Oregon University’s women’s basketball players filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the university, two coaches and multiple faculty members, alleging emotional and physical abuse ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Denver awarded NWSL's 16th franchise at record $110 million expansion fee
The latest NWSL team sale demonstrates the health of professional women's soccer.CNBC - 5d -
DWS names EY as auditor despite funds suing firm over Wirecard scandal
Appointment by Deutsche Bank’s asset management arm to take effect after ban on new listed clients liftsFinancial Times - 5d -
'Creating havoc everywhere' — House-NCAA settlement causing crunch for Olympic sports as roster limits come into focus
The new roster limits are eliminating thousands of Division I roster spots — mostly for football and Olympic sports. Here's why, and what's next.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Western Oregon women’s basketball players allege physical and emotional abuse
The women allege the abuse occurred during the 2023-24 season and caused lasting damage for some players, including eating disorders and panic attacks.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Denver awarded NWSL's 16th franchise at record $110 million expansion fee
Professional women’s soccer is coming to Denver, Colorado, beginning in 2026.NBC News - 6d -
Trump reaches settlement with Meta for $25 million over 2021 suspension
Meta said it would pay $25 million to settle a four-year-old lawsuit from President Donald Trump over the social media company’s decision to suspend Trump’s accounts after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.NBC News - 6d -
Trump's funding freeze creates widespread confusion
The Trump administration's abrupt freeze on nearly all federal grants and loans has created widespread confusion.NBC News - Jan. 28 -
East Palestine, railroad reach $22 million settlement
East Palestine, Ohio, has reached a $22 million settlement with the railroad that operated the train that derailed there in 2023, spilling toxic chemicals and making national headlines. In a ...The Hill - Jan. 28 -
Ref body 'appalled' by abuse after Arsenal red
The police have launched investigations into "threats and abuse" aimed at referee Michael Oliver and his family after Myles Lewis-Skelly's controversial red card in Arsenal's 1-0 victory at ...ESPN - Jan. 27 -
Naomi Girma is women's soccer's first million-dollar player after transfer
Chelsea announced the signing of Girma. Reports say the English champions have spent $1.1 million on the transfer.CBS News - Jan. 26 -
Europe overhauls funding to Tunisia after Guardian exposes migrant abuse
Allegations of rape, beatings and collusion by EU-funded security forces prompt shift in migration arrangements. . The European Commission is fundamentally overhauling how it makes payments to ...The Guardian - Jan. 24 -
Vanguard's $106 million target-date fund settlement offers a key lesson about taxes
Investors can boost their after-tax returns by pairing assets with taxable accounts or tax-advantaged retirement accounts like 401(k) plans and IRAs.CNBC - Jan. 23 -
Valencia condemn abuse toward Sociedad players
Hosts Valencia and Real Sociedad have condemned the racist abuse aimed at visiting Japan international Take Kubo and forward Ander Barrenetxea during Sunday's match at the Mestalla stadium.ESPN - Jan. 20 -
CNN Settles Defamation Suit After Being Ordered to Pay $5 Million
The case, which involved a 2021 segment about a private security contractor in Afghanistan, played out as media organizations face more legal and political pressures.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
Rudy Giuliani reaches settlement deal to end $146 million defamation case
Rudy Giuliani has reached a settlement agreement with the former Georgia election workers he owed almost $150 million to, according to a court filing Thursday.NBC News - Jan. 16 -
‘Abuse, corruption, dark dealings’: Pope Benedict handed scandal documents to Francis
Pope Francis says in his autobiography he received a ‘large white box’ relating to ‘difficult and painful situations’. Pope Francis has said he inherited a “large white box” full of documents ...The Guardian - Jan. 14 -
Zuckerberg, Musk, answer me this: what about the child abuse scandal playing out online? | Susanna Rustin
Victims of ‘grooming gangs’ have been badly let down, but children must be protected on social media as well as in the real world. Two seemingly contradictory things are true. It was appalling for ...The Guardian - Jan. 13 -
McMahon to pay millions for failing to disclose settlements: SEC
Vince McMahon will pay $1.7 million to for failing to disclose two settlements he had with employees while he ran the WWE.ABC News - Jan. 10 -
Microsoft contributes $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund
Microsoft would like President-elect Donald Trump to make sure that U.S. artificial intelligence policy in the next four years will support its goals.CNBC - Jan. 9 -
After $95 Million Settlement, Apple Says It Never Sold Data From Siri
The tech giant, which has a reputation for prizing user privacy, denied that its voice assistant app collected information and used it to create marketing profiles.Inc. - Jan. 9
