The Philadelphia 76ers are one of the most confusing teams in the NBA. Even though talented players like Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid, Tobias Harris, Al Horford and Josh Richardson led the way, the Sixers were only in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings before the 2019 season was suspended- …

Rubio introduced a bill that would give mixed-status families with unauthorized immigrants a $ 1,200 stimulus check. People who filed a tax return with a non-citizen spouse were prohibited from obtaining cash from the government under the CARES Act passed in March. But the bill doesn’t extend eligibility for people …

I’ve been making my way through the Studio Ghibli movies now that they’re on HBO Max, and last week I was able to see them Kiki delivery service for the first time. It’s a remarkably charming movie, and it shows Ghibli going a long way to figure out what, uh, …

Microsoft Corp. Friday announced a “strategic change” in its retail operations, including the shutdown. Microsoft store Physical Locations With the exception of a few iconic outposts, nearly all of its storefronts will be permanently closed as part of the transition, including locally at Lenox Square and Perimeter Mall, the company’s …

BEIJING – The Communist Party of China has long pursued its Hong Kong agenda by working through loyalists among the city’s top officials, lawmakers and tycoons. That behind-the-scenes approach was a key feature in preserving considerable autonomy for the territory. Now, as the party prepares to seize more power in …