FedEx, which has naming rights for the stadium where the Washington Redskins play, requested Thursday that the team change its nickname. “We have communicated to the team in Washington our request that the team be renamed,” FedEx said in a statement obtained by ESPN. The naming rights, for which FedEx …

Local outlet AZFamily was the first to report the news of Downs’ death, citing a statement from his great-niece, Molly Shaheen. Downs, who retired in 1999, was essentially there for the start of commercial television, serving as host of the children’s show “Kukla, Fran and Ollie” and “Caesar’s Hour” for …

Dominique “SonicFox” McLean, one of the most successful competitive players of all time and a five-time Evolution Championship Series champion, decided not to participate in Evo this year amid allegations of sexual misconduct against the Evo co-founder and president, Joey “MrWizard” Cuéllar, who has been placed on administrative leave. SonicFox …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street closed higher and the Nasdaq hit a record high on Thursday as investors headed into their long holiday weekend buoyed by a record rise in payrolls, ensuring that the America’s economic recovery was underway. . FILE PHOTO: Traders Wear Masks While Working on the …