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Rams cleverly tease 49ers about Week 3 collapse with win probability chart. This originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area.The 49ers are under fire from all sides after blowing a 10-point fourth-quarter lead to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium.San Francisco was on a roll in Week 3 against Los Angeles after losing 27-24 after leading 24-14 early in the fourth quarter, according to ESPN’s win probability chart. But to add salt to the 49ers’ wounds, it was the Rams who had the last laugh after some late drama.The Rams’ social media managers handled it well.The Rams…

No doctor available? No problem.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first self-administered nasal spray flu vaccine.AstraZeneca’s FluMist, approved for administration by health care providers in 2003, will be available to the general American public through online pharmacies starting next fall. The needle-free spray will be released following screening evaluation. “Today’s approval of the first influenza vaccine that can be self- or caregiver-administered provides individuals and families with a new option for safe and effective seasonal influenza vaccination that is more convenient, flexible and accessible,” said FDA Chief Administrator Peter Marks. Anyone over the age of 18…

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Kentucky ranked 11th in fruit and vegetable consumption by state in the American Health Rankings, with just under 9% of adults reporting eating two or more types of fruits and three or more types of vegetables daily.Need More Acres is working to change that through partnerships with area universities, including the University of Kentucky, and the results were showcased at the farm’s Farm to Health Festival.Michelle Howell, a full-time farmer from Need More Acres, said the festival was aimed at bringing the community together around local farmers and showcasing local eating habits and the benefits…

The conference was hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).new york: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a high-profile roundtable with CEOs of top American technology companies focusing on innovation, collaboration and India’s growing technology sector. The meeting, held at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, was part of PM Modi’s three-day visit to the US, his second stop in New York. The roundtable, hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) School of Engineering, brought together leaders from companies specializing in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, semiconductors, and biotechnology.The roundtable included prominent CEOs such as Google’s Sundar Pichai, Nvidia’s…

In his new autobiography, released last week, Eric Roberts publicly apologized to his sister Julia Roberts for the “foolish” comments he made in which he took credit for her Oscar-winning career. “One of the things I want to apologize for in the book is for the number of times I publicly said, ‘Without me, there would be no Julia Roberts,'” Roberts writes in Runaway Train: or, The Story of My Life So Far, which was released on September 17, reports People magazine. The actor, who was Oscar-nominated for his role in Runaway Train alongside Jon Voight and is currently appearing…

They donned their deep orange uniforms, heard the roar of the crowd at Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium rooting for their success and gave their all to Longhorns Nation. Now, as they enter the professional level, new challenges await these former University of Texas athletes in the next chapter of their careers. During the 2023-2024 academic year, Texas Athletics enjoyed success in multiple sports, winning two NCAA Championships, eight NCAA top-five and 12 top-10 finishes and winning a record 15 Big 12 Conference titles. For the Texas athletes, this success marked the end of their collegiate careers and the beginning…

Washington CNN — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday unveiled a spending bill that could avert a government shutdown if passed by both the House and Senate before the Sept. 30 budget deadline. In a letter to lawmakers, Johnson said he did not want to shut down the government just weeks before the election, but he also stressed that the bill “will be a very limited, bare-bones continuing resolution, including only those extensions that are absolutely necessary.” The spending plan, known as a qualified continuing resolution, has bipartisan support. Top Democrats, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Majority Leader…

Hundreds of workers are expected to strike outside the South Philadelphia Sports Complex on Monday. UNITE HERE Philly Local 274, the union representing food service workers in Philadelphia, announced Sunday night that cooks, servers, bartenders, dishwashers, concession workers, cleaners and retail workers employed by Aramark will join a strike on Monday, September 23, 2024 outside Citizens Bank Park, Wells Fargo Center and Lincoln Financial Field. Aramark, headquartered in Philadelphia, provides food and beverage services at all three stadiums. Organizers said the picket lines were expected to begin before dawn and grow throughout the day. Food service workers voted to authorize…

PM holds roundtable discussion with tech CEOs (Photo: X @narendramodi) NEW DELHI: Pushing for stronger ties between India and the US in the technology sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted with top US CEOs and industry leaders at a roundtable hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) School of Engineering in New York.The talks, which came as part of Prime Minister Modi’s three-day visit to the US, focused on boosting cooperation in cutting-edge areas such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing and biotechnology.Giving details about the X-Meeting, PM Modi said, “I held a fruitful roundtable discussion…

Prime Minister Modi met CEOs of top US technology companies at a roundtable in New York today.new york: As part of events on the second day of his three-day visit to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a host of industry leaders, ranging from semiconductors to electronics to biotechnology, to discuss the potential and opportunities that India has to offer.Participants in the CEO Roundtable included Adobe Chairman, President and CEO Shantanu Narayen, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, AMD Chairman and CEO Lisa Su and Moderna Chairman Nouba Afeyan.”I had a fruitful roundtable discussion with CEOs of…