10:38 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Puff Daddy and Mase topped the Billboard Hot 100s charts with their smash hit “Can’t Nobody Hold Me Down” the last time the San Antonio Spurs missed the NBA playoffs. That’s how long it’s been – way back in the 1996-1997 season. The final buzzer …
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Oprah Winfrey, Angela Bassett Among Cast for HBO’s Adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ ‘Between the World and Me’
HBO has launched an all-star lineup of featured artists in the adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Between the World and Me.” The cast of the HBO version will include Angela Bassett, Oprah Winfrey, “Black Lives Matter” founder Alicia Garza, Joe Morton, Phylicia Rashad, The Roots’ Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, Courtney B. …
Read More »iQiyi shares exploded after it says the SEC is investigating allegations of fraud
Shares of Chinese streaming service iQiyi plummeted in night trading in the US after it announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a probe into the company. The SEC investigation was commissioned in April by a report by Wolfpack Research, which describes itself as an “activist research …
Read More »California near clearing in COVID-19 rise, data show
Six weeks after California’s economy began to shut down, there is cautious optimism that coronavirus transmission is declining, officials said. If it stays that way, the state may be upside down to curb its second rise of the pandemic. The potential crest comes after Govin Newsom’s rapid economic recovery in …
Read More »Illinois COVID 19: Guidance of face mask for children released by American Academy of Pediatrics
CHICAGO (WLS) – All children 2 and older, including the vast majority of children with underlying health conditions, can safely wear masks, according to new guidance just released by the American Academy of Pediatrics. “Masks are safe for children to wear and we recommend them,” said Dr Alison Tothy, spokesman …
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