NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David “Davey” Hearn has been indicted on a felony destruction of property charge after his arrest last month at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., according to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro.Hearn, a former U.S. Olympic canoeist, was charged Thursday in D.C. Superior Court following the incident on June 19.Hearn has denied damaging the recently renovated Reflecting Pool, saying he stopped during a bike ride and merely touched a loose piece of the peeling blue coating “to satisfy my curiosity as a citizen.” The indictment comes after several…

America and its historic ally, France, are celebrating another milestone: the 50th Anniversary of the French-American Foundation. Founded in 1976, the foundation announced its class of 22 young American and French “Young Leaders” to watch. Each class of young leaders serves a two-year term with the foundation, which includes two…

Thousands of borrowers have applied to enroll their student loans in the Repayment Assistance Plan, or RAP, a new income-driven repayment option that launched on Wednesday. Nearly 50,000 borrowers had applied to RAP within the first 24 hours of the program’s debut, said Education Department officials.“@usedgov launched the new income-driven…

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In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at Axsome’s growing pipeline, HistoSonics innovative cancer treatment, state litigation over Medicaid work requirements, and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here.Last October, when Forbes profiled Axsome Therapeutics founder and CEO Herriot Tabuteau, the company…

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ToplinePalantir CEO Alex Karp on Wednesday called the AI industry “effing insane” in a heated interview on CNBC, accusing leading AI firms of overcharging, exploiting customer data and jeopardizing U.S. national security. Key FactsKarp, who appeared on CNBC to discuss Palantir’s partnership with Nvidia in a deal to help the…

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