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Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Scholar Rock — The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotech jumped 23% after saying it ” completed constructive and collaborative in-person Type A meeting ” with the FDA on Wednesday for a biologics license application for apitegromab, a spinal muscular atrophy treatment. Officials from Novo Nordisk’s Catalent Indiana joined the meeting and said the facility will be ready for reinspection by the end of 2025. Strategy — The crypto stock was down about 1%, well off the lows seen earlier in the day. CEO Michael Saylor said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that the bitcoin…

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HOUSTON (AP) — Fans of the Buddy Holly crosswalk in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas, with a painted depiction of the rock and roll legend’s iconic glasses, will soon have to say goodbye to it. That day will possibly make them cry.Lubbock City Council members said this week they have no choice but to remove it, to comply with a directive from the Trump administration and Republicans to rid the public roadways of any political messages or artwork.Laredo, in South Texas, removed a mural in October that protested the border wall along the southern border with Mexico. In August, Florida…

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NEW YORK (AP) — Acceding to President Donald Trump’s demands, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Trump political foes, including former President Bill Clinton.Bondi posted on X that she was assigning Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton to lead the probe, capping an eventful week in which congressional Republicans released nearly 23,000 pages of documents from Epstein’s estate and House Democrats seized on emails mentioning Trump.Trump, who was friends with Epstein for years, didn’t explain what supposed crimes he wanted the Justice Department to…

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Jeff KassoufNov 14, 2025, 11:37 AM ETCloseJeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics.Vlatko Andonovski has relinquished his head coaching role with the Kansas City Current to shift solely into his role as sporting director, creating a head-coaching vacancy at the NWSL’s top overall team for the 2025 regular season.In a wider reorganization, Kansas City has also promoted Ryan Dell to general manager, replacing incumbent GM Caitlin Carducci.Andonovski held the dual role…

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Yvonne Almond was supposed to be in court to face one of 233 charges she has been hit with in the past year for being homeless in Honolulu. But when the judge in Courtroom 7D called her name, she was nowhere to be seen.The judge promptly dismissed her case anyway, for lack of evidence. In barely a minute and with a few key strokes by the court clerk, the case was closed and Almond’s latest charges — sitting or lying on a public sidewalk and littering — went away. That had been the outcome for Almond dozens of times already…

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Job seekers wait to enter the SacJobs Career job fair in Sacramento, California, US, on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe first economic data report that went unreleased due to the government shutdown will be released next week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday.As the U.S. government reopens for business, Wall Street’s attention now turns toward when critical data on employment, inflation and other economic signposts will be released.The first such report, on September nonfarm payrolls, will come out Thursday at 8:30 a.m., according to a BLS update posted on its website.A day…

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At least seven people remained hospitalized Friday from injuries they suffered from an ammonia leak in a small Oklahoma town as authorities focused on how the potentially deadly gas began spewing out of the tanker truck carrying it.The leak Wednesday night from a truck outside a hotel in Weatherford forced at least 500 to 600 people to evacuate their homes early Thursday while others were ordered to remain inside theirs for several hours. Firefighters went door-to-door to tell those who needed to leave. The truck was carrying 25,000 pounds (11,340 kilograms) of ammonia, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has…

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The Republican leader of the Indiana state Senate announced Friday that his chamber will no longer meet in December as planned to vote on redistricting, citing a lack of support from his members even after months of pressure from the White House. The announcement greatly diminishes the likelihood of redistricting the Midwest state. Indiana is the second Republican state to recently resist the push from President Donald Trump to create new congressional maps that would favor Republican candidates in the 2026 elections. “Over the last several months, Senate Republicans have given very serious and thoughtful consideration to the concept of…

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Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor has confirmed goalkeeper Hannah Hampton will be out for a few weeks with a quad injury.Bompastor revealed Hampton could be sidelined for the rest of the year, meaning she could miss England’s games against China and Ghana. The Lionesses’ No 1 was absent from Chelsea’s 6-0 win against St Polten in the Women’s Champions League having picked up the injury during the controversial 1-1 draw with Arsenal.She will not be travelling with the Blues squad for their trip to Liverpool on Sunday, live on Sky Sports. Image: Hannah Hampton picked up an injury during Chelsea’s 1-1…

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Darren Bazeley has been to many youth World Cups.With the New Zealand U17s, he went to Nigeria 2009, Mexico 2011 and United Arab Emirates 2013. With the U20s, he went to New Zealand 2015, South Korea 2017 and Argentina 2023.Now, he is just a matter of months away from leading the All Whites into the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico – their first since 2010 and only their third in history.It has been quite the journey for the 53-year-old from Northampton, who made almost 300 appearances for Watford between 1989 and 1999. Image: Bazeley moved to…

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