Nike debuted its first Super Bowl commercial in 27 years featuring a star-studded female lineup of athletes like Caitlin Clark and Sha’Carri Richardson, but faced criticism for its stance on transgender athletes in women’s sports. XX-XY Athletics released a response video with athletes like April Hutchinson and Sia Liilii calling out Nike for not addressing the issue of biological males competing in women’s sports, prompting a call for Nike to stand up for women’s sports integrity. Despite backlash, President Trump signed an executive order protecting women’s sports by prohibiting men from competing, with some states and the NCAA implementing changes while others like Minnesota have not.
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4 dead, including officer in Midtown attack
A New York City police officer, Didarul Islam, was killed in a shooting at a Midtown Manhattan high-rise where a gunman, Shane Devon Tamura, opened fire before taking his own life. The incident left four dead and raised concerns over the suspect's mental health history, as authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the attack. Want More Context? 🔎
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