New Orleans Loren Marino has been hired by the Port of New Orleans as vice president of external affairs and chief of staff. Marino has held a number of executive roles in Jefferson Parish government, most recently as senior assistant parish attorney. She was also chief administrative assistant to the Parish President’s Office, director of…
It sure looked like Mike Trout caught that ball. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images) (Brandon Sloter via Getty Images) Mike Trout and Mookie Betts now have a very specific thing in common, beyond being Southern California-based MLB stars. In a repeat of Betts’ infamous foul-ball catch in Game 4 of the 2024 World Series, in…
BOSTON and ZHUHAI, China, April 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Actions Technology, a global leader in high-performance, low-power System-on-Chip solutions for AIoT devices, and MicroEJ, a pioneer in software solutions for embedded and IoT devices, announce their collaboration to revolutionize smartwatches. Together, they enable manufacturers to deliver premium smartwatch features—vibrant UIs, rich app ecosystems, and extended…
DAR ES SALAAM Reuters — Tanzania’s main opposition party CHADEMA has been disqualified from elections due later this year, a senior election commission official said on Saturday, days after the party’s leader was charged with treason for allegedly seeking to disrupt the vote. Ramadhani Kailima, director of elections at the Independent National Elections Commission, said…
After guest starring in the third episode of Ncuti Gatwa‘s inaugural season of “Doctor Who,” Varada Sethu believed her time on the iconic British sci-fi series was over. “I left and I just thought, ‘Well, it’s a shame that door’s closed now,’” Sethu recalls to Variety over Zoom alongside Gatwa. Little did she know she’d…
Louisiana environmental chief Aurelia S. Giacometto is again facing scathing criticism of her leadership from a departing employee, the latest in a line of officials to leave the agency since her appointment by Gov. Jeff Landry. In a seven-page letter sent to almost all Department of Environmental Quality employees Friday, Roger Ward, a longtime human…
Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has not hit a home run through his first 14 games of the season, but he will have another opportunity on Saturday against the Orioles. Guerrero had 30 homers last season and is batting .278 so far this season. He is listed at +600 to hit a home run…
The US Customs and Border Protection has released new guidelines that specify certain technology devices and components will be exempt from reciprocal tariffs initiated by US President Donald Trump. The latest notice comes as previous action had raised significant concerns for technology companies, most notably Apple, which manufactures the majority of its iPhones and other…
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The tech giant Meta Platforms Inc. continues to refresh its board of directors, naming Dina Powell McCormick and Patrick Collison as board members, effective April 15. Collison is the co-founder and CEO of the payments platform Stripe, while Powell McCormick is vice chair, president and head of global client services at the merchant bank BDT…
