Editor’s Note: Monte Poole, Logan Murdock, Drew Shiller and Grant Liffmann participated in the inaugural NBC Sports Bay Area Warriors Ultimate Draft. All four chose squads from a group of 25-man legends from the past 30 years, plus five “classic” players from before 1990. Our team of experts will analyze …
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Wave Break review: radical, brutal, awkward
Like many other kids from the 90s / 100s, I grew up playing Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series, with its fantastic combination of arcade gameplay and rad soundtrack. When we first saw Wave Break, a timed exclusive “First on Stadia” title that takes the familiar skateboard genre and adds guns, …
Read More »IRS Clarifies Rules on Who Qualifies for Coronavirus Hardship Loans, Retirement Account Withdrawals
Text size A man enters the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington, DC Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / Getty Images The new Internal Revenue Service guide clarifies the circumstances under which retirement account owners are eligible to take a coronavirus-related loan or withdraw from their plan without the typical taxes or penalties. …
Read More »Stinky Food Sick at 12, Forces Dozens to Leave Workplace
Twelve German postal workers received medical treatment and dozens more were evacuated due to an acrid package, which turned out to be a shipment of the notoriously smelly Durian fruit. Durian is popular in Southeast Asia, but its scent also discourages many people. Police, fire and emergency services were called …
Read More »Pelosi says Republicans are “trying to get away with” a police bill
“We are saying there are no bottlenecks,” Pelosi said during an interview with CBS Radio. “They don’t say there are no bottlenecks. I mean, there is a big difference there. What is the commitment? Some bottlenecks? I don’t see what the commitment is.” “For something to happen, they will have …
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