All articles tagged with #psa
Originally Published 3 months ago — by USA Today
Katie Couric revisits her iconic on-air colonoscopy in a humorous PSA, collaborating with Ryan Reynolds' company to promote colorectal cancer screening and raise awareness about the importance of early detection, especially among younger populations.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
South Park's season premiere features a provocative deepfake PSA parody of Donald Trump, depicting him naked with a small penis and promoting a website, amid ongoing legal and corporate tensions involving Paramount and Trump.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by eBay Inc.
eBay and Collectors, parent company of PSA, have entered into a series of transactions including a commercial agreement, the sale of Goldin from Collectors to eBay, and the sale of the eBay vault from eBay to PSA. The partnership aims to streamline buying, selling, grading, and storage experiences for trading card collectors in the United States. eBay's acquisition of Goldin will expand inventory offerings, while PSA's acquisition of the eBay vault will maintain seamless access to vault services for eBay's U.S. customers. The transactions are expected to close simultaneously in Q2 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by IGN
Streamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins has been diagnosed with melanoma, a type of skin cancer, after a mole removed from his foot was found to be cancerous. The 32-year-old, known for his popular Twitch channel, stated that medical professionals are optimistic it was caught in the early stages and urged others to get skin checkups. Melanoma is described as a form of skin cancer that can spread to other parts of the body, and the NHS advises people to be careful in the sun by using sunscreen.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Miami Beach releases a PSA "breaking up" with spring break, citing safety concerns and negative impact on locals, law enforcement, and businesses. The city plans to implement stricter measures including curfews, DUI checkpoints, bag checks, restricted beach access, and $100 parking to deter unruly behavior. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis warns against criminal activity and vows to hold offenders accountable, deploying additional law enforcement resources and technology to maintain order during the spring break period.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BuzzFeed
A TikTok video about birth control by Dr. Nicole garnered 25 million views, prompting an expert to weigh in on the risks. Dr. Nicole emphasized that while there is a slight risk of blood clots associated with birth control pills, it is lower than the risks during pregnancy or postpartum. She also highlighted factors that could increase the risk, such as age, smoking, and certain medical conditions.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by New York Post
A UK woman who caused controversy by appearing to get her boyfriend's name tattooed on her forehead has admitted that it was a hoax. In a TikTok video, she revealed that the tattoo was actually fake and explained that she was trying to discourage young people from getting tattoos they might regret. The video received over 21 million views and sparked a debate about the influence of social media on tattoo culture.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ICv2
Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) has revealed the grade for The One Ring 001/001 card from Magic: The Gathering. The pack fresh card received a PSA Mint 9 grade, indicating a minor flaw or printer imperfection.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by IGN
The elusive Lord of the Rings The One Ring card from Magic: The Gathering, with a bounty of $2 million, has been found and authenticated by the PSA. The card's owner, who wishes to remain anonymous, submitted it for grading, receiving a Mint 9 rating. If the sale goes through, it will become the most valuable trading card of all time, surpassing the previous record held by a Beta set Black Lotus. The card is part of the recently released Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Wall Street Journal
The highly sought-after 'One Ring' trading card from the game "Magic: The Gathering" has been found and authenticated by PSA, receiving a "Mint 9" rating. The card, which sparked a global search and attracted significant offers, is now considered a prized possession among collectors.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Owen Wilson's home was burglarized by a homeless man who allegedly took a shower and a pair of his pajamas. The suspect was caught and charged with felony burglary. Wilson recently joined fellow actors in a PSA promoting more film projects in their native Texas through state tax incentives. The group is lobbying for new bipartisan film legislation that will bring jobs and economic growth back to Texas. Lawmakers have 19 bills on the topic to consider before the legislative session ends May 29.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by In The Know
A TikTok user accidentally filmed the moment she discovered a $104,000 scholarship offer from one of her top three schools in an unopened college acceptance letter. She had already chosen to attend a community college and had attended their acceptance ceremony, but after her video went viral, Maryville College saw it and tracked her down to offer her the scholarship. She explained that she had over 300 letters come in, so it was impossible for her to open every single one. The video serves as an important PSA to high school graduates everywhere: always open your acceptance letters.