Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook said Wednesday he is “grateful and blessed” to be able to participate in practice again after recovering from the coronavirus. Westbrook spoke to the media ahead of Wednesday’s practice, his first with the team since he erased the NBA’s quarantine protocol on the league’s Walt …

Classic rock fans are seeing red, in a very good way, for the surprise release of a long-lost Rolling Stones song with Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page on guitar. The recently discovered song “Scarlet” was released early Wednesday morning via a lyric video on the band’s official YouTube channel. “This will …

On Wednesday, Google updated its search engine with new tools for people buying mortgages, including a calculator, recent average mortgage rates, and key terms that homebuyers may need to know during the mortgage purchase process. Google partnered with the Office of Consumer Financial Protection to launch the new tools because …

Ireland launched its contact tracking app on July 7, and within a week it had 1.3 million downloads, roughly 37% of the country’s adult population. NearForm, the company that created the app for the Irish Health Authority, has donated its code to an open source project. Other countries and US …

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio threatened Wednesday to take the Trump government to court if federal officials were sent to the city amid violence and unrest in recent weeks. De Blasio, during a press conference on Wednesday, said the federal government seems “obsessed” with intervention in the city …