EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – The New York Giants have not ruled out the option of putting up a game in the regular season to protest against social injustice, according to leader Saquon Barkley and wide receiver Sterling Shepard. Barkley and Shepard were asked on Thursday after practice on Zoom calls …
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Frans Hals Dutch masterpiece set for the third time
Image copyright Alamy Security was increased the last time Frans Hals’ painting Two Laughing Boys with a Mug of Beer was stolen from a small museum in the Dutch city of Leerdam. But it was not enough to stop art thieves from forcing the back door open and closing it …
Read More »Opening night live: 5 highlights from the new Star Wars: Squadrons Video Preview
Games + apps // 27 AUGUST 2020 At the Gamescom broadcast, we took a closer look at an imperial mission in the intriguing single-player story coming this fall from Motive Studios. “We all choose our path. Light as dark. Freedom as Destruction … ”With these words, General Leia Organa draws …
Read More »Two Black-led banks merge into an institution worth more than $ 1 billion
City First Bank and Broadway Federal Bank announced their merger on Wednesday. Combined, the lenders said they would have more than $ 1 billion in assets. City First President and CEO Brian E. Argrett said the two banks worked on their deal for a year. “We would do this deal …
Read More »Coronavirus vaccine trial seeks NJ volunteers to help fight health crisis
A coronavirus vaccine trial is looking for healthy volunteers in New Jersey as part of a Stage 3 clinical trial. The trial is part of Moderna’s COVE study, in which 30,000 people at 89 different test sites across the country will be given a vaccine as a placebo dose. The …
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