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Dwyane Wade is opening up about how Mike Tyson defended his 13-year-old daughter, Zaya Wade, from transphobic comments made by rapper Boosie Badazz back in February. In an interview with Central Ave, Wade, 38, said he “appreciated” what the former pro-boxer had to say. “I actually talked to Mike about that earlier in the pandemic, […]
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The Timberwolves traded for impending restricted free agents Malik Beasley and Juancho Hernangomez with the intent to re-sign them. That became more of an imperative as both played well following the trade deadline. Beasley got his new deal. Now, Hernangomez gets his. Shams Charania of The Athletic: Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic: Third year is […]
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Canadian scientists looking at a rare genetic mutation think they may have discovered the proverbial fountain of youth. But it’s not for everyone: so far, the mutation has only been found in a handful of French-Canadian families. Called PCSK9Q152H, the mutation of the PCSK9 gene was initially thought to protect against cardiovascular diseases, but recent […]
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German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp TKAG.DE plans to cut another 5,000 jobs to stem losses across its sprawling empire, it said on Thursday, after reporting its operations were 1.6 billion euro ($1.9 billion) in the red in the latest financial year. Despite closing the sale of its elevators business in July for more than 17 billion euros […]
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And is “not hearing” criticism about console’s storage. A week after the PlayStation 5’s release in the US and other regions, we’re on the verge of finally seeing Sony’s new console launch in the UK. As we enter the crossover period for console generations, questions are being asked about exactly which titles will be exclusive […]
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Patrick Quinn, who helped popularize the viral Ice Bucket Challenge that has raised over $220 million for global research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, died on Sunday, according to the ALS Association. He was 37. Along with Peter Frates and Anthony Senerchia, who both also died from the disease, Quinn is credited by the […]
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In the most memorable reported example of the Rockets’ problematic star-centered culture, James Harden snapped at Rivers for standing up near the bench and causing Harden to miss a free throw. Rivers will leave that behind for an opportunity to get barked at by Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau. Clearing a logjam after agreeing to sign […]
Continue ReadingWe all react to stress in different ways. A sudden loud noise or flash of light can elicit different degrees of response from people, which indicates that some of us are more susceptible to the impact of stress than others. Any event that causes stress is called a ‘stressor.’ Our bodies are equipped to handle […]
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Macy’s Inc M.N reported a more than 20% drop in quarterly comparable sales on Thursday and said it expects declines of that magnitude to continue in the fall, signaling a tough holiday season for the coronavirus-battered department store chain. Macy’s Chief Executive Officer Jeff Gennette said in a statement the company was keeping an eye […]
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Zelda gets the Dynasty Warriors treatment once more, folding in inspiration from Breath of the Wild for the best musou spin-off yet. Of all the musou spin-offs – Persona! Gundam! Fire Emblem! Was there a Birdo one or was that just another of my mundane dreams? – the most warmly received was surely 2014’s Hyrule […]
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