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Brackets have been revealed for the 2023 ECNL Girls Playoffs, which are being held June 24-30 in San Diego. Teams across the U13-U18/19 age groups were drawn into their respective postseason brackets on June 15, with announcements going out via league’s social media platforms. In each age division, the prestigious Champions League represents the highest level of play. Each of the U13-U17 age gr...

Stocks were gaining momentum Thursday afternoon, with all three indexes in the green. Investors are celebrating that the Federal Reserve didn’t raise interest rates this month. The European Central Bank lifted its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on Thursday. After the close, Adobe reports earnings. The focus remains on AI. Here’s what else to know today: Dow Climbs 400 Poi...

Digital rights advocates on Thursday warned that Google has become a “willing participant” in the anti-abortion rights movement’s attempts to mislead pregnant people and deny them healthcare as it allows so-called “crisis pregnancy centers” to advertise their services alongside facilities that provide abortion care. In its latest report on crisis pregnancy centers’ (CPCs) use of internet search...

Johnson County’s cybercrime team is expanding following a Coralville City Council authorization Tuesday to collaborate with the local task force. A Coralville police will join the county’s cybercrime team, further strengthening a countywide crackdown on cyber crimes. The Joint Forensic Analysis Cyber Team (J-FACT) includes the University of Iowa Department of Public Safety, the Iowa City Polic...

ZoomerMedia has announced its acquisition of The Peak Media Collective Inc. (PMC). Founded in 2020 by Brett Chang, Alex Blumenstein, and Taylor Scollon, with the backing of a $350,000 seed round supported by The Logic and TechTO, The Peak’s flagship daily finance and tech newsletter boasts readership of 115,000. Aimed at young professionals, the outlet also produces The Peak Daily, a 7-minute w...

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point to 4.1 percent, while nonfarm payrolls increased by +2,500 in May, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and released by IDES. The April monthly change in payrolls was revised from the preliminary report, from +8,500 ...

The U.S. U-15 Women’s Youth National Team secured a pair of wins during their June 2023 trip to Europe, defeating the Netherlands and Germany. The U.S. team held training camp from June 4-14 in Europe, on a trip highlighted by two friendlies against some of the world’s best international competition. New U.S. U-15 WYNT head coach Ciara Crinion called up 20 players, all born in 2008, for the tri...

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun 15, 2023– Muck Rack, the public relations management platform (PRM) that enables organizations to build relationships with the media, manage crisis risk and demonstrate the value of earned media’s impact on business outcomes, today announced the hiring of Matt Dzugan as its first ever engineering director, data. In this role, Dzugan will work to enhance the Muck Rack p...

Dive Brief: In an attempt to replicate the fitting room online, Google has released a new virtual try-on tool using generative artificial intelligence that is available through its search engine, the company announced on Wednesday. It is only usable on women’s tops to start. Shoppers can hit products with a “Try On” badge to select a model to virtually try on tops from brands like H&M, Lo...

The bizarre tale of someone trying to fly away in a helicopter from Sacramento’s Executive Airport in March has gotten even stranger, with the FBI saying an EBT card was found inside a chopper and identifying a potential suspect from whom they later obtained a DNA sample. No charges have been filed in connection with the incident, but newly unsealed search warrant documents in federal court say...