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Melbourne captain Max Gawn would have been happy for coach Simon Goodwin to say he was “smashed” by his North Melbourne opponent last weekend.But the seven-time All Australian has no issue with his coach amid strong criticism that he suggested there was a “backstory” to Gawn’s poor performance in the loss to the Kangaroos and is “OK”, playing down fears of a lingering problem.In the aftermath of the 59-point loss, in which Gawn was well beaten by Tristan Xerri on Sunday, Goodwin offered up an excuse for his star skipper.“You’ve also got to realise that in life there are other…

When the biotech company Humacyte designed a study to see if its lab-grown blood vessel worked, it decided to measure whether blood was flowing freely through the high-tech tube 30 days after it was implanted in a person.As those days passed, some of the 54 patients in the study ran into trouble. Doctors lost track of one. Four died. Four more had a limb amputated, including one who developed a clot and infection in the artificial vessel, Food and Drug Administration records show.Humacyte, which is traded on the Nasdaq, counted all those patients as proof of success in talks with…

In honoring Conan O’Brien at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, a lineup of big-name comedians made the veteran late-night host and comedy fixture the main focus of roasting — but President Trump and his recent takeover of the Washington arts center quickly became the second-favorite target of the night.John Mulaney joked that the Kennedy Center would soon be renamed “The Roy Cohn Pavilion for Big Strong Men Who Love ‘Cats.’” Stephen Colbert, who makes Trump a nightly target on his late-night show, announced two new Kennedy Center board members: “Bashar al-Assad and Skeletor.” Will…

Jennifer Aniston and Pedro Pascal were spotted sharing a meal over the weekend.Aniston, 56, and Pascal, 49, were photographed outside the Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood on Saturday. The two reportedly enjoyed dinner with a group of friends.The two actors chatted after dinner for five minutes by the valet before going their separate ways.JENNIFER ANISTON’S SECRETS TO STAYING FIT AT 56 INCLUDE STRENGTH TRAINING, BURGERS AND MARTINIS Pedro Pascal and Jennifer Aniston had dinner together on Saturday sparking speculation the two are dating. (Getty Images, BACKGRID)As the news of Pascal and Aniston’s dinner hit the internet, many speculated about…

Hyundai unveils new electric SUV amid uncertainty – CBS News Watch CBS News It’s an uncertain time in the electric vehicle market, but Hyundai Motors is preparing to release a highly anticipated new electric SUV. The company’s global CEO opened up about the new vehicle and what 2025 might mean for the EV market. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailCNBC’s Phil LeBeau and acting FAA Administrator Chris Rocheleau join ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss hiring more air traffic controllers, lessons learned from the DCA crash, congestion in the airspace, Boeing’s safety standards, and more.05:14Mon, Mar 24 20258:12 AM EDT

He has built lavish clubs and gold-encrusted skyscrapers. He won the White House not once but twice. He has leveraged his power to exact retribution on political opponents, corporate executives and world leaders.And yet, one accolade has eluded President Trump, and the leader of the free world has made no secret about how irritated he is by what he sees as a snub.“They will never give me a Nobel Peace Prize,” Mr. Trump said last month during a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in the Oval Office. “It’s too bad. I deserve it, but they will never…

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Danielle Smith is “free” to express her opinions on the U.S.-Canada trade war after the Alberta premier was accused of soliciting Donald Trump’s intervention in the federal election. Speaking to reporters in Brampton, Ont., Monday, Poilievre was asked if Smith’s recent comments to U.S. right-wing network Breitbart were “appropriate.”“People are free to make their own comments. I speak for myself,” Poilievre said before launching into an attack on the Liberals under Mark Carney.Smith provoked controversy on the eve of the federal election campaign after the audio of her appearance on a Breitbart podcast made the…

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldTech stocks led a rebound on Wall Street on Monday amid rising optimism that Donald Trump’s impending tariffs will be less aggressive than feared.The blue-chip S&P 500 jumped 1.8 per cent, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rallied 2.3 per cent. Tesla, which has tumbled in recent weeks as Big Tech stocks have come under heavy pressure, soared nearly 12 per cent.Monday’s gains come after the S&P last week snapped a four-week losing streak and are the latest sign that a period of…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.When a company announces a big acquisition, a share price fall of more than 15 per cent rather suggests it is based on shaky foundations. That’s the situation Dublin-headquartered, Chicago-based and Australia-listed building materials provider James Hardie Industries finds itself in, following its $8.75bn cash-and-shares deal for US decking maker Azek. In part, that’s because James Hardie is offering its target the best room in the house. Under the proposed deal, Azek shareholders get $3.8bn of cash, plus 26 per cent of a…