The Case for Mac Jones to Replace Brock Purdy as 49ers' QB1
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The Case for Mac Jones to Replace Brock Purdy as 49ers’ QB1

When Purdy’s impressive play as a rookie ignited San Francisco’s last QB controversy, it was easier to write it off as a fluke. He was, after all, an unproven seventh-round pick out of Iowa State. He’s since proved that he belongs as an NFL starter, of course, but he was largely an unknown commodity at...

Louis Vuitton Awarded $584 Million in US Counterfeit Case
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Louis Vuitton Awarded $584 Million in US Counterfeit Case

A US federal judge has ordered the owners of a Georgia shopping centre to pay Louis Vuitton $584 million in damages, one of the largest-ever penalties tied to the sale of counterfeit goods. Louis Vuitton sued Westgate shopping mall owner Basirou Kebbay and chief executive Aaron Kebe in April 2023, alleging that the retail facility...

A slab of brown stone containing the bones of a flying reptile, including very long wing bones.
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150 million-year-old pterosaur cold case has finally been solved

Smyth thinks that so few adults show up on the fossil record in this region not only because they were more likely to survive, but also because those that couldn’t were not buried as quickly. Carcasses would float on the water anywhere from days to weeks. As they decomposed, parts would fall to the lagoon...

Vittoria Ceretti is seen during the Milan Fashion Week wearing Vans’ classic slip-ons on Friday in Milan, Italy.
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Vittoria Ceretti Makes a Case for Vans’ Checkerboard Slip-Ons in Milan

Vittoria Ceretti incorporated skate culture into her Milan Fashion Week wardrobe on Friday, wearing Vans’ checkerboard slip-ons while passing through the airport. The $60 canvas sneaker is detailed with elastic side panels and a vulcanized rubber sole, its black-and-white checker motif among the brand’s most enduring signatures since debuting in 1977. Vittoria Ceretti wears Vans...

Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle legal case over misleading Prime subscriptions
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Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle legal case over misleading Prime subscriptions

Published September 27, 2025 Amazon has agreed to make a one-off $2.5 billion payment to settle the U.S. court case in which the online retail giant was accused of deceiving tens of millions of consumers into subscribing to its Prime service. Shutterstock Under the agreement reached between Amazon and the U.S. consumer protection authority (FTC),...