It wasn’t front and center, but Karl-Anthony Towns’ imposing presence was unmistakable at a rally in late May honoring George Floyd in Minneapolis. Standing alongside former NBA veteran Stephen Jackson and current Timberwolves teammate Josh Okogie, Towns had emerged from dealing with one tragedy to deal with another, that of …
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Just weeks after China imposed its new Hong Kong crackdown law, the citizens there boldly showed Beijing what they think of it, appearing last weekend at an unofficial “opposition primary” among the candidates. pro-democratic. The communists’ response: threaten prison for all who voted. That’s more than 600,000 people who turned …
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0 out of 5 Credit: WWE.com With WWE preparing for The Horror Show at Extreme Rules on Sunday, SmackDown on Friday was all about building pay-per-view. Several titles will be up for grabs this weekend, but the blue brand also featured a championship match when Matt Riddle challenged AJ Styles …
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Governor Andrew Cuomo must have little memory, either that or he is simply trying to distract attention from his administration’s deadly failures of the coronavirus by criticizing President Trump’s many saving actions. During a recent press conference, Cuomo gave Trump another cheap opportunity, arguing that the president’s handling of the …
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Text size Mladen Antonov / AFP / Getty Images As the new coronavirus pandemic continues in the U.S., people yearn for a victory after Washington’s spectacular failures to secure adequate supplies of test kits and personal protective equipment. Success depends on whether any of the candidates for the fast-track Covid-19 …
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