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New Mexico State reached a settlement on Friday with former men’s basketball coach Greg Heiar in a wrongful termination lawsuit.Terms of the settlement were not released.Heiar was fired and the school canceled the remainder of the 2022-23 basketball after allegations of hazing within the program surfaced. Heiar later said in arbitration documents that he was made the scapegoat for hazing and other problems that administrators chose to ignore, causing him mental anguish and emotional distress since being fired by the university.“On behalf of our client, Greg Heiar, we are pleased to announce that a settlement has been reached in the…
Jose Luis Pelaez Inc | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesThere’s a way for student borrowers pursuing Public Service Loan Forgiveness to get their debt wiped away sooner than they might have expected.But that program, called PSLF Buyback, has been experiencing some challenges of late.Chief among them: As of July 31, there’s a 72,730-person backlog of borrowers waiting to have the Department of Education process their applications, according to a new court filing. That’s up from 65,448 borrowers as of the end of June.Some of the borrowers CNBC has spoken with have been waiting for half a year or more for answers.…
FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during U.S. President Donald Trump’s press conference about deploying federal law enforcement agents in Washington to bolster the local police presence, in the Press Briefing Room at the White House, in Washington D.C., U.S., August 11, 2025. Annabelle Gordon | ReutersFBI Director Kash Patel and his foundation won a default judgment in their defamation lawsuit against a blogger who publicly accused Patel of being a “Kremlin asset,” of trying to overthrow the U.S. government, and of planning the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.Patel and the Kash…
Aug 15, 2025, 04:48 PM ETLiverpool launched the Premier League with a dramatic 4-2 win over Bournemouth at Anfield on Friday in an emotionally charged match featuring tributes to Diogo Jota and Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo reporting racial abuse.The winger responded brilliantly with both of the Cherries’ goals as they came from down two as Andoni Iraola’s side exposed the same defensive weaknesses Crystal Palace did in Sunday’s Community Shield victory.- Prem opener paused over report of racist abuse- Liverpool pay emotional tribute to Jota at opener- Liverpool summon inner strength for dramatic winBut forgotten man Federico Chiesa, Liverpool’s solitary signee…
A 47-year-old man was ejected from Anfield following reports of racist abuse directed towards Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo during their Premier League opener against Liverpool, Merseyside Police said.Police said an investigation is underway after the man’s identity was confirmed and he was removed from the ground.The match was stopped in the 28th minute after an alleged racist comment was aimed at Semenyo.Arne Slot and Andoni Iraola were spoken to by the referee Anthony Taylor after the game was paused.”I am told via the Premier League Match Centre that Antoine Semenyo was the subject of a racist comment from the crowd,”…
A 47-year-old man was ejected from Anfield following reports of racist abuse directed towards Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo during their Premier League opener against Liverpool, Merseyside Police said.Police said an investigation is underway after the man’s identity was confirmed and he was removed from the ground.The match was stopped in the 28th minute after an alleged racist comment was aimed at Semenyo.Arne Slot and Andoni Iraola were spoken to by the referee Anthony Taylor after the game was paused.”I am told via the Premier League Match Centre that Antoine Semenyo was the subject of a racist comment from the crowd,”…
Brendan Blumer, Chairman of of Bullish and Tom Farley, CEO of Bullish, Bullish a cryptocurrency exchange operator, pose with staffs during the company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., August 13, 2025. NYSEThe Bullish IPO this week took on added significance, perhaps because of the company name.When shares of the Peter Thiel-backed cryptocurrency exchange more than doubled out of the gate on Wednesday before finishing the day up 84%, it was the latest sign that the tech IPO bulls are back in business.In July, design software vendor Figma more than tripled in its New…
Tristan Rogers, who played legacy character Robert Scorpio on ABC’s “General Hospital,” died Friday, less than one month after he made a special appearance on the soap opera. He was 79.“The entire ‘General Hospital’ family is heartbroken to hear of Tristan Rogers’ passing,” said Frank Valentini, the show’s executive producer, in a statement. “Tristan has captivated our fans for 45 years and Port Charles will not be the same without him (or Robert Scorpio).”Born in Melbourne, Australia, Rogers’ first foray into performing was in his early twenties and playing drums in a rock band with a group of friends. They…
The Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Automotive says it can sell an American-made electric vehicle pickup truck for about half of the average transaction price in the U.S.Slate’s pitch is keep the vehicle as simple as possible to save on manufacturing costs, and then let owners add on and customize the truck however they want.The Slate Truck is compact — two doors and two seats in its most basic form. It is spare — if you want an infotainment system, you have to add that yourself. And, you can. The vehicle is almost endlessly customizable.Slate plans to sell more than 100 accessories…
Liverpool rallied late to kick-start their Premier League title defence with a dramatic 4-2 win over Bournemouth as Anfield paid more heartwarming tributes to the late Diogo Jota.The forward, who cruelly lost his life alongside brother Andre Silva in a car accident in early July, was honoured before, during and after the match with Arne Slot calling the commemorations “so impressive and powerful” and supporters belting his song throughout. Liverpool players, sporting black armbands, went about their business professionally for the first hour, scoring a goal either side of the break, and looking every bit ready to mount another title…