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FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, stands in front of an electric board showing Nikkei index outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon January 21, 2022 By Kanupriya Kapoor and Stella Qiu SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian share markets and U.S. futures fell on […]
PARIS: Twitter must disclose details on what it does to tackle hate speech online in France, the Paris appeals court ruled on Thursday, handing a win to advocacy groups that say the social network does not do enough to clamp down on hateful content. ALSO READ: Twitter Announces Initiatives for Voters Ahead of Assembly Elections The […]
Brandon Gomes, a former major league pitcher just six years removed from his playing days, has been named general manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, a position left vacant since Farhan Zaidi’s departure to the San Francisco Giants. Gomes, 37, has a long history with Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman, who originally traded […]
The distraught family of Darren Lamb, who died at work after a shipping container fall on Monday, has responded to the tragedy. The distraught wife of a forklift driver who was tragically crushed to death by a shipping container at work has revealed the tragic question their seven kids keep asking her. Darren Lamb, 44, […]
Defending champion and nine-time winner Novak Djokovic is the top seed in the men’s draw of the Australian Open, even as there remains doubt as to whether a government official will allow him to play. Thursday’s draw was delayed more than an hour as questions remained over Djokovic’s status. He was quarantined when he arrived […]
A version of this piece appeared first on Common Sense. A few years ago, the editor-in-chief of The Hollywood Reporter pitched a story to the newsroom. He had just come back from lunch with a well-known agent, who had suggested the paper take a look at the unintended consequences of Hollywood’s efforts to diversify. Those […]
Draymond Green‘s seven-second performance Sunday sparked controversy in the betting community and caused one sportsbook to delay payouts until it investigated the flurry of prop bets that were placed right before tipoff. Green experienced tightness in his lower calf while warming up but wanted to start in Golden State Warriors‘ home game against the Cleveland […]
Germany’s Climate and Energy Minister Robert Habeck on Tuesday pledged to drastically ramp up renewable energy projects in the coming years, saying the country faced a “gigantic” task to meet climate protection goals. Source link
Italian restaurant in Philadelphia suburb is shut down after hepatitis A outbreak kills at least one person and infects nearly a dozen Gino’s Ristorante and Pizzeria in West Norriton may be the epicenter of a hepatitis A outbreak that killed one person after infected eleven Two additional infections and a second death connected to the […]
Hockey Hall of Famer Hayley Wickenheiser is determined to get female players young and old hockey sticks designed specifically for them. Perry Nelson/USA TODAY Sports THERE ARE OVERACHIEVERS. And then, there’s Hayley Wickenheiser. The six-time Olympian and four-time gold medalist in women’s ice hockey has barely finished her shift helping deliver babies at a downtown Toronto […]
