Warriors and COO President Rick Welts on Twitter apologized on Twitter to Toronto Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri, three days after body cameras were released, showing Ujiri’s encounter with an Alameda County replacement at Oracle Arena. Welts said he “heartbreakingly watched the video” of Deputy Alan Strickland confronting …
Read More »Several Chefs removed from list of nominees for the James Beard Award
It has been a turbulent year for the James Beard Foundation and its distinguished adoption awards. While the restaurant industry continues to suffer from the combined effects of a pandemic and an economic crisis, the organization has canceled the Chef and Restaurant Awards ceremony for both 2020 and 2021. In …
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The battle between Apple and Epic Games is about to get ugly. Apple on Friday asked a judge to block Epic’s request for a temporary restraining order allowing video game maker Fortnite to return to the App Store on its own terms. It’s the latest twist in a legal and …
Read More »COVID-19 is more deadly than the Spanish flu and 1918 seasonal flu
Diabetes and COVID-19: Why those with the underlying condition are hit harder by the virus Click to expand FOLLOWING The claim: experts exaggerate the gravity of COVID-19 death rates compared to Spanish flu and seasonal flu © Provided by USA TODAY Home testing could transform the fight against the new …
Read More »Mural highlights quote from Dolly Parton of Black Lives Matter
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Tourists fly to Nashville to see a new mural by Dolly Parton celebrating her position on Black Lives Matter. Mural painter Kim Radford had already decided to paint the mural of the country music icon alongside a local music association called The 5 Spot, which was …
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