The Brooklyn Nets will begin their search for head coach at the end of their season to find the person they want to lead a championship game around Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, sources told The Athletic. Nets owner Joe Tsai wants a full-scale head coaching process to identify the …
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‘Sanford and Son’ actor Raymond Allen Dead at 91
Exclusive Raymond G. Allen, Sr.., a character actor who played Uncle Woody in “Sanford and Son,” has died. Allen’s family tells TMZ he was in a long-term facility in California when he was found unresponsive early Monday morning. EMTs tried to recreate him, to no avail. The family says Allen …
Read More »Lucid Motors claims that its all-electric Air sedan has a range of 517 miles
Lucid Motors may have a ‘reach anxiety’ killer on hand. The startup of Newark, California, announced that its upcoming all-electric sedan, the Lucid Air, will have an eye-popping range of 517 miles. That means that when the Air finally goes on sale – a production version is expected to make …
Read More »Stalled negotiations on coronavirus relief hit new obstacle: State aid
White House officials and Democratic leaders mourned Monday over another package of coronavirus supplies, with help from coups and local governments emerged as the latest obstacle in negotiations. The two sides disagree on whether states should receive additional funding in the next round of emergency aid – and if so, …
Read More »Landmark transplant in 1960 performed Virginia with heart stolen from a Black man
On May 25, 1968, surgeons in Richmond, Virginia, were successful hert transplant, one of the first in the world, on a white businessman. The heart they used was taken from a Black patient named Bruce Tucker who was taken to the hospital the day before, unconscious and with a fractured …
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