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Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles is not ruling out anything when it comes to solving the Bucs’ mounting problems, and that includes his coaching staff. Following the Bucs’ 27-22 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night, Bowles was asked if he was considering any changes to his coaching staff or play calling ahead of their next game against the Los Angeles Rams.  “We’re going to talk about everything this weekend,” he said of Tampa Bay’s long mini-bye. “When you’re not playing well, everything is on the table for us, and we’ll discuss it as a staff.”BUCS’ BYRON LEFTWICH…

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What do Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Bella Hadid, and Olivia Wilde all have in common? They’re on board with the glorious return of bangle bracelets. In September, Wilde and Huntington-Whiteley both piled on Saint Laurent’s black and silver designs, and Hadid doubled down on the rising jewelry trend: once with a glorious stack by Jennifer Fisher and a second time with a Michael Kors cuff anchoring a runway look.In the same vein, designers are proving that the flashy accessory doesn’t need to be an afterthought. There are several sculptural shapes worthy of being the centerpiece to any outfit. Take the sleek and…

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Brandon Bell | Getty Images’Make a plan’ to replenish your retirement accountIf rapidly rising prices have interfered with your ability to save for retirement, it’s important to try to get back on track with savings as soon as you can, experts say.”Make a plan now about how and when you’ll do it,” said certified financial planner David Mendels, director of planning at Creative Financial Concepts in New York. “Maybe you know you’re getting a raise and you know when it’s coming, and so you say that money will go into your retirement account.”The danger, he said, is that without a…

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Matt Barnes does not believe trans women should be permitted to play in the WNBA. “I don’t like that,” Barnes told Vlad TV when asked about the subject. “I think, to each his own. You want to be whatever you want to be. But, to me, whatever you’re born you should play in that space. You see the swimmer (Lia Thomas) and all that stuff. Again, I’m pro make-your-choice. Do you, do this. But sports is a different beast. I think you’ve seen a trans fighter, too. I don’t like that.” The swimmer Barnes was referring to is Thomas, who…

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PITTSBURGH — Six people were wounded Friday afternoon outside a church that was holding a funeral for a man who was killed in a shooting two weeks earlier, officials said.At 12:04 p.m. police were alerted to about five shots fired outside Destiny of Faith Church on Brighton Road on the city’s north side. Immediately after, police were alerted to 15 additional gunshots, Pittsburgh Police Commander Richard Ford said at a news conference. Four of the victims took themselves to a local hospital and are stable. One person in critical condition was taken by ambulance, Ford said. The sixth victim initially left the…

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BDO has fired one of its accountants for tampering with files earmarked for inspection by UK regulators in the latest case of an auditor losing their job for retrospectively altering paperwork. The dismissal follows a £14.4mn fine for KPMG this year after auditors at the Big Four firm deliberately misled regulators by changing audit records during inspections of their work at outsourcers Carillion and Regenersis.The BDO auditor’s interference with the files was uncovered during a routine inspection by the Financial Reporting Council following the audit of an unnamed UK public body. The FRC found that the auditor, who was a…

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Twitter headquarters in San Francisco.Adam Jeffery | CNBC [Editor’s note: After CNBC published details of an interview with people who claimed to be fired employees of Twitter, several reports emerged suggesting it was a hoax. CNBC could not confirm the identities of the individuals.]On Elon Musk’s first day in control of Twitter, a person who walked out of the company’s San Francisco headquarters and identified themselves as a data engineer there said they were just laid off. CNBC was not able to immediately verify the identity of that person and one other who made a similar claim. One employee at Twitter,…

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We all have our favorite Julia Roberts style moments from the ’90s. There’s Julia as Anna Scott in Notting Hill uttering the inimitable words: “I’m just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her,” while wearing a baby-blue cardigan. Then there’s Vivian Ward’s PVC knee-high boots in Pretty Woman, or the many wedding dresses of Maggie Carpenter, the ultimate Runaway Bride.Off-screen, Roberts modeled some of the most memorable Giorgio Armani red-carpet looks of all time. Namely, the grey oversized trouser suit and tie she wore to pick up the Best Supporting Actress statuette for Steel…

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A murder-suicide investigation is underway after an Oklahoma house fire left eight people dead, including six young children, police said Friday. The blaze erupted Thursday in Broken Arrow, in the Tulsa area, and fire crews were called to the scene around 4 p.m. Crews responded within minutes. Two adults and six children — ranging from 1 to 13 years old — were found inside. “At this time we do not believe that any of the victims died from the fire, however the final determination for the cause of death will be made by the medical examiner,” Broken Arrow Fire Chief…

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A former Philadelphia sheriff’s deputy is accused of illegally selling firearms, including two which had been used in a deadly “ambush” after a high school football scrimmage, court documents state. The former deputy, Samir Ahmad, 29, faces charges of firearms trafficking and selling firearms to a person unlawfully in the U.S. The FBI was told in April that Ahmad, who was employed by the city’s sheriff’s office at the time, had offered to sell firearms to an individual who happened to be an FBI confidential informant, a criminal complaint states. Law enforcement gave the informant an audio recording device and instructed…

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