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Chicago Bulls’ Drummond held out against Lakers after mental health post on Twitter

Sports, Trending News

CHICAGO Bulls — After announcing on Twitter that he was deleting his social media apps in order to focus on his mental health, Bulls center Andre Drummond was excused from the team's game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. The game ended in a 121-110 loss for the Bulls. According to the Bulls, Drummond's participation in the game has been ruled out due to personal concerns. Drummond may be able to travel with the team to play the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, according to the team's head coach Billy Donovan, who expressed optimism about this prospect. Donovan…

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29

2023

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The murder conviction of Adnan Syed was upheld by a panel of the appeals court.

Mar

29

2023

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NBA Admits Two Blown Calls in Warriors vs. Timberwolves Game

Sports, Trending News

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has just published its "Last Two Minute Report" for the game that took place between the Golden State Warriors and the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night. The report uncovered two missed calls that ended up helping the Warriors win the game. The first one was a journey on Jordan Poole, and the second one was an illegal screen committed by Draymond Green. The NBA has acknowledged that both of them should have been called but neither of them was, despite the fact that neither of them was called. Warriors vs Timberwolves Even though the Warriors…

Mar

28

2023

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Nashville school shooting was apparently targeted, police say

Mar

28

2023

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What happened between Becky G and fiancé Sebastian Lletget?

Celebrity, Entertainment, Trending News

Sebastian Lletget had cheated on his fiancée, Becky G. Lletget has lately addressed these rumors. What were the allegations that the rumors were based on, and what did the American professional soccer player say when he apologized to the singer and actress Becky G? An explanation of the entire drama can be found here. Sebastian Lletget and Becky G’s relationship details For those who are unaware, Becky G's fiance Lletget is a professional soccer player who currently serves as a midfielder for the Major League Soccer (MLS) team FC Dallas. It would appear that Jordan Spence and his wife, Naomi…

Mar

28

2023

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Israel’s Ben Gurion airport halts departures as part of strike action

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26

2023

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‘What You Won’t Do For Love’ singer and songwriter Bobby Caldwell passed away at age 71.

News, Local

According to a statement from his wife, Mary Caldwell, Bobby Caldwell, the soulful singer and songwriter behind R&B hits like "What You Won't Do For Love" and "Open Your Eyes," has passed away. "Bobby died at home, here. As he left us, I tightly hugged him in my arms. I will always be heartbroken. In part, Mary Caldwell's statement, posted on his verified Twitter account, stated, "Thank you to all of you for your numerous prayers throughout the years. She claimed that Caldwell had experienced health problems for some time. The hit song "What You Won't Do For Love" by…

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23

2023

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For Bruce Willis’ birthday, Demi Moore releases the first footage of him since his diagnosis with dementia.

Entertainment, News

At a birthday celebration for the "Die Hard" actor, Bruce Willis' family lavished him with affection. On March 19, the actor's ex-wife Demi Moore tweeted a video of him enjoying his 68th birthday with his loved ones. "BW, happy birthday! So happy we could honour you today," Moore wrote in the caption for the video. I adore our family and you. We all appreciate the love and well wishes from everyone. His family sings "Happy Birthday" at the beginning of the clip while the camera moves around the space. He is positioned between his 34-year-old pregnant daughter Rumer to his…

Mar

18

2023

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The US is defeating Russia in the Black Sea without firing a shot, in the opinion of some

News, Trending News

Two Russian fighter planes harassed a slow-moving American surveillance drone by flying dangerously near to it and spraying fuel over it for 30 to 40 minutes in international airspace over the Black Sea on Tuesday morning local time, according to the US military. Only after one of Russia's Su-27 "Flanker" aircraft apparently hit with the drone's tail propeller, causing the MQ-9 Reaper to crash into the water, did things come to a stop. Since the commencement of the Ukraine War last year, the military planes of the two nations have never directly collided. A video of the aggressive fuel drop,…

Mar

16

2023

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By Fredric M. Wiseman

Texas announces it would take over Houston’s schools, inciting outrage.

News, Trending News

TEXAS (AP) — Texas officials announced a state takeover of Houston's eighth-largest public school system, with roughly 200,000 students, on Wednesday, following on years of threats and infuriating Democrats who criticised the action as political. According to Mike Morath, the commissioner of education for Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, this announcement represents one of the biggest school takeovers in American history. The biggest city in Texas, where Democrats are in charge, and state GOP leaders, who have been clamouring for more power after election blunders and COVID-19 limits, are now even more deeply divided. The coup is the most recent instance…

Mar

15

2023

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By William D. Ricker

This Technology Makes Twitter More Bearable to Read

Technology, News

I DON'T HAVE to tell you that Twitter is, increasingly, an awful place to be, which is why I've mostly deserted the site. Now, I'm a lot happier. Yet occasionally, a friend will send me a Twitter link, and I'm curious what it is. The issue: If I open Twitter, I'll see some alerts, start scrolling, and realise I'm in a terrible mood when I still haven't stopped scrolling a half-hour later. That's why I like Nitter, a free tool that enables you to glance at a tweet, thread, or profile fast without becoming engrossed. In essence, you can substitute…

Mar

15

2023

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All of MacOS Ventura’s Best New Features

Technology, News

Say goodbye to Monterey and hello to MacOS Ventura. Apple's most recent operating system, also referred to as MacOS 13, is officially accessible for download. The most recent version includes changes to Messages, Safari, the Mail app, and Continuity, among other features, to provide desktops and laptops access to a variety of new features. Below, we've listed all the key features available with MacOS Ventura and tell you how to obtain it. Click on the Apple menu in the top-left corner of your screen to start the software download. Click System Preferences > Software Update > Update Now after that…

Mar

14

2023

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Biden permanently prohibits future oil drilling on millions of acres of land and in water.

News, Trending News

The Biden permanently prohibits declared on Sunday night that it will never again allow fossil fuel drilling on 16 million acres of federal land and water in Alaska. The National Petroleum Reserve (NPR), a region in North Slope Borough, Alaska, designated aside by Congress for resource development, contains 13 million acres of land. The Department of Interior (DOI) announced that it had started a regulation process to "ensure maximum protection" for this area. Also, President Biden permanently prohibits directed the withdrawal of oil and gas leasing rights for an additional 2.8 million acres in the Beaufort Sea, which is located…

Mar

14

2023

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By William D. Ricker

Forecasters predict that a “potent” nor’easter will bring heavy snow.

Local, News

According to the National Weather Service Forecasters predict, a late-winter nor'easter is anticipated to deliver widespread heavy, wet snow, rain, and gusty winds to areas of the Northeast that had previously experienced a fairly snowless season beginning Monday night and continuing into Wednesday. The Weather Prediction Center warned that areas of the Northeast will likely see perilous to impassable travel conditions as well as scattered to widespread power outages and tree damage. The storm, which weather experts called "powerful," will intensify on Monday over the Northeast, where the region's inland parts are predicted to receive the most snowfall, according to…

Mar

10

2023

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By Fredric M. Wiseman

India’s Pay-to-Breathe Industry’s Alarming Growth

Finance, News

Revathy K, a pulmonologist in Bombay, is generally busy during the mild winter months, but these recent months have been particularly busy. The winds that typically move the city's construction dust, garbage, and traffic fumes slowed down in November due to an unexpected drop in ocean temperatures. The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, a bridge that connects the city's core to its northern suburbs, vanished behind a cloud of pollution as the air quality in the city fell to "extremely poor," briefly passing Delhi, the city with the worst air quality in the entire world. Many of the patients were wheezing when…

Mar

07

2023

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Europe’s Tech Under 30s Wish To Assist You In Protecting Your Privacy And The Environment

News

As a lawyer and legal adviser, Nadia Khadim is aware of how challenging it is for companies to adopt the cybersecurity measures needed to comply with the law. She now assists small and medium-sized enterprises, "who previously have been forgotten about by the cybersecurity industry," with being digitally safe through the subscription-based security solutions and services of her startup, Naq Cyber, based in the Netherlands. The entrepreneur, 29, who entered foster care when she was 14 years old, is now the CEO of a $5.5 million startup. The Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list, published every year and honouring young…

Mar

07

2023

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By Debbik S.

Meta will continue to provide AI tools despite rumours of leaks

News, Technology

Notwithstanding reports on online message boards that its most recent large language model had been leaked to unauthorised users, Meta Platforms Inc. stated on Monday that it will keep providing its artificial intelligence tools to authorised researchers. While some have attempted to bypass the clearance procedure and the model is not accessible to everyone, Meta stated in a statement that it believes the current release method allows it to strike a balance between accountability and openness. Large Language Model Meta AI, dubbed LLaMA by Facebook owner Meta, was revealed last month. Meta owns Facebook. The model, according to Meta, can…

Mar

06

2023

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By William D. Ricker

DeSantis incites a confrontation over the epidemic in a speech in California that is met with protestors.

News, Trending News

SIMI Calif. Valley — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Sunday as he prepares to run for president in 2024. The Republican accused politicians in liberal states like California of acting like "lockdown politicians" and claimed that the nation's coronavirus crisis served as "a great test in governing philosophies." DeSantis praised how Florida has led the nation in net migration, despite the fact that this is a trend that was set into motion long before he became governor, while addressing a sold-out audience with approximately 1,300 tickets sold and close to 1,100 in attendance, according…

Mar

06

2023

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By Patsy S. Nielsen

When Biden mentions nurses doing stuff, the internet recoils “Very nasty,” “I don’t think you learn that in nursing school,”

News

Twitter users reacted negatively when President Biden revealed Tuesday how he was treated in a hospital in intimate detail. Biden told a story about a nurse he claimed was called Pearl Nelson while discussing health care policy in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She would enter and perform tasks that, in his opinion, nursing school does not teach. To ensure there was a human connection, she would lean down and literally breathe on me while whispering in my ear, which I was unable to understand. Greg Price, senior digital strategist at X Strategies LLC, noted that Biden had previously narrated this tale.…

Mar

06

2023

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