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The Milwaukee Bucks’ decision not to take the court to their playoff game Wednesday resonated rapidly across the sports world. Her protest against the shooting of a Black man by police, Jacob Blake, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was joined by other teams in the NBA, as well as three other leagues: …

The daughter of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman has made a very rare appearance on her Instagram page, which she normally reserves for quirky drawings and snaps of scenic landscapes. The 25-year-old Bella Kidman Cruise broke from the tradition of posing for an artistic selfie when she snapped herself in …

A wristband without a screen. A service that scans your body through your camera. An always-listening voice analysis that provides guidance on emotional tone. Amazon’s entry into the fitness space is truly strange and ambitious. And we just get our minds around it. Amazon has entered the health and fitness …

Chicago Cubs star Anthony Rizzo took office Wednesday as teams and players around the sports world refused to play in games about shooting Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. Rizzo’s comments came after the Cubs’ game against the Detroit Tigers. His teammate Jason Heyward opted for the game. IN PROTEST OVER SHOOTING …

An unexpectedly positive turn for Brazilian cities once plagued by the coronavirus pandemic raises fresh questions about immunity. A new report in the Washington Post described how the impoverished city of Manaus saw hospitalizations decline, although it had never imposed a lockdown or taken other drastic austerity measures in Asia …