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New York City to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandate for athletes

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It’s a policy that’s been described as “confusing and ridiculous” by the biggest name in basketball, but it’s finally about to change and it has huge ramifications for the NBA

ESPN is reporting that ‘New York Mayor Eric Adams‘ will lift the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate on athletes this week, paving the way for Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving to play at the Barclays Center on Sunday and for unvaccinated New York Yankees and Mets players to play in their April home openers.

Irving is unvaccinated but was recently allowed to sit court-side when his Brooklyn Nets were playing that led LeBron James to describe the policy as ridiculous.

Its huge news for the New York team who are sit in 8th place in the Eastern Conference. Irving has missed 35 home games this season, when he has played he averages 27.7 points in 19 games.

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80% of marketers pitch agencies, but finding the right creative partner is increasingly challenging; AI may offer solutions.

A new report reveals that while 80% of marketers now run their own agency pitches, many admit the search for the perfect creative partner is tougher than ever.

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Trump royally welcomed to Japan

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Trump’s Asia tour launches in Japan with investment pledges, heading to South Korea for a trade truce with China.

President Trump’s Asia tour begins with a warm welcome in Japan and major investment pledges, as he heads to South Korea aiming to secure a trade war truce with China.

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Trump delays Putin meeting amid fear of long war ahead for Europe

Trump delays Putin talks until Ukraine peace advances, post new U.S. sanctions on Russia’s oil firms.

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October 28, 2025

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Trump delays Putin talks until Ukraine peace advances, post new U.S. sanctions on Russia’s oil firms.

President Trump has postponed talks with Vladimir Putin until meaningful progress is made on Ukraine peace negotiations, following new U.S. sanctions on Russia’s top oil firms.

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