First Human Received the Heart of a Genetically Modified Pig

[ad_1] “He was going to either die or have this transplant,” Mr. Bennett said before the surgery, according to University of Maryland Medical Center officials. “I want to live. I know it’s a shot in the dark but this is my final choice.” Dr. Griffith said he first started the experimental treatment in mid-December with …

NYC Arts Organizations Received $51.4M in Grant

[ad_1] As New York City’s arts and culture sector struggles to recover from the economic devastation caused by the pandemic, The Ministry of Cultural Affairs announced on Thursday that it will grant $51.4 million in grants. 1000+ nonprofit arts organizations. The grants for the 2022 fiscal year represent the largest allocation ever for the fund, …

Brooklyn Museum Received A New President and Director of Operations

[ad_1] just two weeks later take $50 million from the city To renovate its building and modernize the galleries, the Brooklyn Museum announced on Wednesday that Kimberly Panicek will become Trueblood’s new president and chief operating officer. “We wanted to bring in someone who would drive the change,” museum director Anne Pasternak said in a …

JPay, a prison contractor, was fined for the fees he received from exes.

[ad_1] JPay, a financial services contractor that serves prisons, will pay a $6 million fine and compensation to settle claims the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has exploited by forcing former inmates to pay fees to access their own money. JPayThe CFPB, which is owned by private equity firm Platinum Equity Partners, has agreed to pay …

The Football Team Was The Lone Bright Spot In The West Bank Village. Virus Received

[ad_1] WADI AL-NIS, West Bank – The stands were mostly empty, the coach was nowhere to be found and the players were upset for another disproportionate defeat. As the Taraji Wadi al-Nis football team played the penultimate game of its worst season in decades, there was a feeling of gloom on the soccer field in …