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Fedorchak’s 46 ground balls were 10th-most in SSC history.Florida Tech Panthers graduate defender Ricky Fedorchak continues to rack up postseason honors after being named a 2024 Division II All-American by USILA. (Florida Tech photo) BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, Fla. – Florida Tech Panthers graduate defender Ricky Fedorchak continues to pile up postseason honors after being named a 2024 Division II All-American by USILA. Fedorchuk was named All-American of the Year. Fedorchuk was named the USA Lacrosse All-American on Wednesday, May 15, marking her second time receiving the All-American award. A native of West Friendship, Maryland, Fedorchak was named to the…

An influencer who has been dubbed the “Kim Kardashian of China” for her flashy outfits and displays of wealth has been banned from a Chinese social media network, along with dozens of others who had bragged about their luxury spending.Wang Hongquanxing, who once boasted that he had never gone out wearing jewelry or clothes worth less than 10 million yuan ($1.4 million), suddenly disappeared online this week, part of the government’s latest campaign to maintain control over China’s vibrant social media culture.Known for his short videos, Wang and other influencers were banned from several Chinese social media platforms, including Weibo,…

When Belgians go to the polls on June 9th, many of them will be voting for a party that seeks to divide the country.Fringe parties are gaining strength across Europe, and in Belgium, a country divided along ethnic and linguistic lines, voters are expected to propel both the far-right and the far-left into parliament’s two largest parties.”The explanation for both may be similar: populism,” says Audrey Vandereen of Ghent University. “They’re rejecting existing parties and looking for alternatives.”Belgium’s far-right party, Vlaams Verandah (VB), which openly advocates separation for Flanders, the wealthy Dutch-speaking north of the country, is set to win…

The task was much tougher than expected, but the Boston Celtics stormed to a 3-0 lead and won Game 4 against the undermanned Indiana Pacers on Saturday night.Led by Jayson Tatum’s 36 points, the top-seeded team in the Eastern Conference overcame an 18-point deficit to pull off a heart-breaking 114-111 victory over the Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. Game 4 is scheduled for Monday at 8 p.m. ET.No team in NBA history has ever come back from a 3-0 series deficit.The Pacers were without Tyrese Haliburton, who left Game 3 with a hamstring injury and was ruled out just…

Jupiter CPG has been in business for the past 15 years, having been founded almost by chance when founder Chris Rebsamen moved to Park City with his wife and young son.Courtesy of Chris Rebsamen Are you an aspiring entrepreneur who needs help bringing a new product to market? Or a small business owner looking to scale your company? You could hire a marketer to help you achieve your goals, but onboarding can take time, and you’ll also have to consider high costs like a full-time salary, benefits, and paid time off. That’s where Jupiter CPG comes in. With over 100…

The Summer Olympics begin on July 26th and end on August 11th. 11Alive has full coverage from Paris. ATLANTA — The U.S. weightlifting team has announced its roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. One of the weightlifters selected for the team who will be competing in Europe this summer is from right here in Marietta. RELATED: Georgia’s 2024 U.S. Olympic Qualifier and Prospect Guide | Road to Paris Hampton Morris is only 20 years old, but he is ranked second in his weight class and is expected to be a contender for a podium spot in Paris. Morris…

Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk has told investors he plans to build a supercomputer dubbed the “Gigafactory of Computing” to help develop his artificial intelligence startup xAI, industry news outlets reported Saturday.Musk wants the supercomputer, powered by 100,000 Nvidia chips, to be up and running by fall 2025, and “will take personal responsibility for delivering it on time,” the Information reported. The planned supercomputer will be “at least four times the size of the largest GPU clusters that exist today,” such as the one Meta uses to train AI models, Musk reportedly said in an investor presentation this month. Since…

Attachments Authors: Kate Sadler, Philip James, Amir Samnani, Emily Mates executive summary Pakistan, the world’s fifth most populous country, has made progress in recent years in reducing poverty and mortality rates, and increasing primary school enrolment and immunisation rates. However, persistent challenges such as population growth and underdevelopment are exacerbated by frequent emergencies related to food insecurity, climate change and the recent COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, severe monsoons affected more than 33 million people, leaving 20.6 million people (including 9.6 million children) in need of humanitarian assistance. Heavy rains also fell in the southwest of the country in 2022, causing…

Image source, Getty ImagesArticle informationauthor, Marc Crusinorole, BBC News1 hour agoAuthorities in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state have confirmed 54 cases of water-borne leptospirosis after unprecedented flooding in the region in April and May.Four other people have died from the disease, which is transmitted through water contaminated with the urine of infected animals such as rats.As many as 800 suspected cases are currently under investigation, the state health department said in a statement.The floods have killed more than 165 people and many are still missing.More than 2.3 million Brazilians in 469 municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul state are…

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan President Lai Ching-te offered to meet with China again on Sunday, two days after Chinese military drills in waters off the island, and said he hoped to foster mutual understanding and reconciliation.China, which considers democratically ruled Taiwan its own territory, carried out military drills on Thursday and Friday as “punishment” for Premier Lai Michel’s inaugural speech on Monday which Beijing called a new move towards formal independence for the island.China has repeatedly denounced Lai as a “separatist”. He rejects Beijing’s claims to sovereignty and says only the Taiwanese people should decide Taiwan’s future. He has repeatedly…