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A former Miami Heat security officer accused of selling stolen jerseys and other memorabilia worth millions of dollars made his initial appearance in federal court on Tuesday.Marcos Thomas Perez, 62, of Miami, was charged with transporting and transferring stolen goods in interstate commerce.A joint announcement from the Southern District of Florida and the Miami FBI said law enforcement executed a search warrant at Perez’s residence on April 3 and seized about 300 stolen game-worn jerseys and other valuable memorabilia. The Heat confirmed the items had been stolen from their facility.The charging document said Perez sold the items to online brokers.…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s ready to order federal authorities to mobilize and combat crime in Chicago and Baltimore, despite staunch opposition from elected leaders and many residents in both cities. Asked by reporters in the Oval Office about sending National Guard troops to the nation’s third-largest city, Trump said, “We’re going in,” but added, “I didn’t say when.”“I have an obligation,” the president said. ”This isn’t a political thing.” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a potential 2028 Democratic presidential contender, scoffed at the notion of sending military troops and federal agents into Chicago, reiterating Tuesday that…

[LONDON] The United States has told countries to reject a United Nations’ marine fuel emissions-cutting deal or face tariffs, visa restrictions and port levies, US and European officials and sources told Reuters.The Trump administration is looking to boost US economic might, including by taking a bigger role in global shipping, and has used tariffs as a weapon to extract better terms from Washington’s trade partners. In April, countries struck a draft agreement through the UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) that would impose a fee on ships that breach global carbon emissions standards. Washington pulled out of the talks in April, leading up…

Portable monitors have gained in popularity, and it’s easy to see why. They’re a boon to both desktop and laptop users. While portable monitors might not reach the large screen sizes of conventional displays, they offer other advantages: They are relatively inexpensive, easy to connect, and, best of all, easy to transport — whether that’s to a different city for work, or to a different room in your house. But the widespread availability of these displays and the ability to manufacture them cheaply has resulted in some questionable brands on the market. Often the quality of these monitors can be…

VENICE, Italy — Julia Roberts is making her Venice Film Festival debut with the psychosexual drama “After the Hunt,” which premieres Friday evening.The film is set in the world of higher education and stars Roberts as a beloved professor whose mentee, played by “The Bear’s” Ayo Edebiri, accuses her friend and colleague (Andrew Garfield) of crossing the line.“After the Hunt” was directed by Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, who is no stranger to the festival. Last year he brought “Queer,” with Daniel Craig, and several years ago had “ Bones & All,” with Timothée Chalamet. His tennis love triangle film “Challengers,”…

Belakangan ini, matcha jadi sorotan lantaran sedang langka di pasar global, terutama di negara asalnya, Jepang. Kelangkaan ini disebabkan oleh permintaan matcha yang terus meningkat, sementara produksinya masih terbilang lambat dan tradisional. Belum lagi, faktor alam seperti perubahan iklim dan cuaca ekstrem turut mengganggu proses pengolahan matcha di tingkat perkebunan. Tren kelangkaan matcha ini dikhawatirkan akan terus meningkat dari waktu ke waktu. Imbas dari langkanya matcha di pasaran pun sudah mulai dirasakan oleh para pelaku industri, mulai dari produsen minuman, pemilik kafe, hingga UMKM. Mengingat matcha masih sangat hits dan populer di dunia kuliner, berikut lima hal yang akan terjadi…

Aug 52025 Solving Denials at the Source: Why Outpatient Clinics Need to Shift Left Monte Sandler By Monte Sandler, COO, WebPT. Denials are on the rise across the healthcare industry, hitting outpatient rehabilitation clinics especially hard. Margins are tight, staffing is limited, and many clinics don’t have the resources or infrastructure that larger organizations do. This puts them at a real disadvantage when it comes to managing their revenue cycle. Many clinics are simply trying to stay afloat. They’re scrambling to get bills out the door, then waiting to see what feedback comes from the payers. As a result, they…

The Nico Iamaleava era is off to a worrisome start for UCLA, and its Week 2 competition is rubbing it in.”Honestly, nothing really sticks out to me about him [on tape],” UNLV Rebels defensive back Aamaris Brown said about Iamaleava on Monday. “You know, in the past there’s been talk about ‘five-star this, five-star that.’ I have been around plenty of five-star and four-star [players], it don’t scare me. I have played competition higher than them, including Alabama and all that. …”Going against a guy like Nico, there’s no surprise, no excitement or nothing like that.”Last week, UCLA was drubbed at…

Eric Williams NFL Reporter When Los Angeles Rams receivers coach Eric Yarber closely evaluated Davante Adams’ 2024 season before the 32-year-old became a free agent in March, he came to a clear conclusion: He’s still as explosive as he was in his best seasons with the Green Bay Packers. Shortly after Yarber’s film study, the Rams inked Adams to a two-year deal. The early returns have been promising, with Adams putting his considerable skills on display during training camp practices as he appears primed for a big year ahead of Sunday’s regular-season opening matchup against the Houston Texans.”I didn’t think he…

[SINGAPORE] The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premium for mass-market cars hit a new record of S$107,889 in September’s first round of bidding. Premiums for Category A rose 3.2 per cent or S$3,365 to S$107,889, eclipsing the previous all-time high of S$106,000 set in October 2023’s second round of bidding. The Category A COE applies to mainstream cars that have engines of up to 1,600 cubic centimetres (cc) in capacity or with up to 97 kilowatts (kW) of power, as well as electric vehicles (EVs) with up to 110 kW of power. COE premiums for cars – categories A, B and…