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03.05.2023 / 18:43

Man charged in Harvard bomb threats, Bitcoin extortion scheme

A general view of Harvard University campus is seen on April 22, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) BOSTON (AP) - A man is accused of phoning in bomb threats to Harvard University and demanding a large amount of Bitcoin in return, federal prosecutors said.William Giordani, of Nashua, New Hampshire, was arrested Tuesday on charges of conspiracy and aiding and abetting extortionate threats.

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Harvard atones for university's ties to slavery, pledges $100M to research

A view of the campus of Harvard University on July 08, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) BOSTON (AP) - Harvard University is vowing to spend $100 million to study and atone for its extensive ties with slavery, the school’s president announced Tuesday, with plans to identify and support the descendants of enslaved people who labored at the Ivy League campus.President Lawrence Bacow announced the funding as Harvard released a new report detailing the many ways the college benefited from slavery and perpetuated racial inequality.

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Phillies place 4 players on COVID-19 list on Sunday

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JULY 10: Philadelphia Phillies fans celebrate behind the dugout during the eighth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on July 10, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Phillies have placed four of their players on the COVID-19 injury list. As the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Red Sox prepare to square off on Sunday, the Phillies have had to make changes to their roster due to the coronavirus. Placed on the list are Alex Bohm (INF), Connor Brogdon (RHP), Bailey Falter (LHP), and Aaron Nola (RHP). The Red Sox are 28-18 in home games in 2020.

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ESPN's Stephen A. Smith says 'white privilege' helped Steve Nash land Brooklyn Nets coach job

(Photos by Stacy Revere/Getty Images and Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) ESPN host Stephen A. Smith slammed the newly-announced hiring of NBA Hall-of-Famer Steve Nash as the Brooklyn Nets head coach, claiming it's "white privilege" that landed him the job.Smith began by prefacing that he was about to share the "toughest, toughest positions" he's ever taken and that while Nash has "no coaching experience," he's an "outlier" as a gifted player and mentor."Steve Nash is a sensational dude and if anybody deserves this opportunity absent the experience that obviously he has as a coach, it's him," Smith said.

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WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne says league denied her medical waiver

Elena Delle Donne #11 of Washington Mystics looks on before Game Four of the 2019 WNBA Finals between the Washington Mystics and Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena on October 08, 2019 in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) NEW YORK - Elena Delle Donne's request to be medically excused from the WNBA season was denied, according to the league's reigning MVP.The Washington Mystics star said in a statement Monday that the independent panel of doctors the league and union agreed upon to decide whether players should be medically excused deemed her not to be "high risk, and should be permitted to play in the bubble.”Had Delle Donne been medically excused, she would have earned her entire salary for the season.

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As Memorial Day tempts people outdoors, virus rebound feared

A child plants a flag outside of Gillette Stadium on May 21, 2020 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. ( Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images )

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Moderna finds neutralizing antibodies in Phase 1 trial of COVID-19 vaccine

A view of Moderna headquarters on May 08, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Moderna was given FDA approval to continue to phase 2 of Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine trials with 600 participants. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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NFL advises clubs to be prepared to conduct draft in 'fully virtual format'

MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell looks on before Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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