The NBA has banned Golden State Warriors investor Mark Stevens for one season and has fined him $500,000 after the team executive shoved Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry and repeatedly cursed at him during Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena.
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Those Beverly Hills, 90210 actors are such dolls, right?
In this latest promo, they are — quite literally. To help tease the quasi-revival of 90210, original stars Gabrielle Carteris, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Brian Austin Green, Jason Priestley, Tori S…
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The end is near… for Lucifer, at least.
The fantasy police procedural, which aired for three seasons on Fox before being canceled and brought back to life at Netflix for season 4, has been renewed for a fifth and final season, the streamer announced Thursday…
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Granger Smith’s son River, 3, dies in ‘tragic accident’: We’re ‘devastated and heartbroken’
Granger Smith is grieving the loss of his youngest child.
The country singer shared the “unthinkable” news on Twitter and Instagram Thursday that his and wife Amber’s 3-year-old son River Kelly died “following a tragic accident” where “despite doctor’s best …
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Musician, singer, and New Orleans music legend Mac Rebennack — a.k.a. “Dr. John” — has died at the age of 77. Rebennack’s passing was announced via his official Twitter account. “Towards the break of day on June 6,” ran the message, “iconic music legend Malco…
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The new Oculus Quest VR headset has become an Amazon best-seller in just 2 weeks
There’s no question that virtual reality has been changing the gaming world over the last few years, and it’s only continuing to get more advanced. Tech company Oculus released its newest VR headset, the Quest — a completely wireless and standalone headset th…
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Surgeons opened her skull to remove a cancerous tumor. Instead, they found a tapeworm. – The Washington Post
Warning: An image of a tapeworm appears lower in this article.
Doctors had broken the disheartening news to Rachel Palma, explaining that the lesion on her brain was suspected to be a tumor, and her scans suggested that it was cancerous.
Palma, a newlywed e…
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Study: Twice-Yearly Dose Of Antibiotics Could Cut Child Mortality : Goats and Soda – NPR
Researchers pursuing a simple, cheap way to dramatically reduce childhood deaths in sub-Saharan Africa released some promising new results Thursday but it’s still unclear whether their approach might ultimately put more children at a disadvantage in fighting …
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This Wild New Hypothesis Says Sex May Have Evolved to Fight Certain Types of Cancer – ScienceAlert
Not everything on Earth has sex. While the vast majority of creatures on the planet reproduce this way, some animals prefer to go it alone.
Sometimes when they do this, they thrive successfully rejecting sex for millions of years. Sometimes animals even swit…
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The Springfield-Greene County Health Department has determined that two people with Legionnaires’ disease probably did not get it from a local outpatient cancer center.
Department administrator of community health and epidemiology Kendra Findley said water s…
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Virginia health officials warn of possible exposure to measles-infected child at Dulles airport, other locations – Washington Post
The Virginia Health Department issued an advisory Thursday, cautioning the public that they may have been exposed to a measles-infected child at Dulles International Airport on Sunday and in several other places in Northern Virginia a few days later.
Alison …
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Tomato juice: Could 1 cup per day keep heart disease at bay? – Medical News Today
Researchers have recently investigated the potential benefits of tomato juice on cardiovascular risk. Although the team reported reductions in blood pressure and cholesterol levels, the results are not entirely convincing.
Cardiovascular diseases are respons…
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Beyond Meat faces its biggest test as a public company after the closing bell on Thursday
Beyond Meat, the best-performing US initial public offering of the year, reports its first-quarter earnings Thursday after the bell. It will be the company’s first earnings release since it listed as a public company in May.
Here is what analysts surveyed …
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Nicole Curran, the wife of Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob, said Thursday that she received death threats on social media and even deleted her Instagram account after what some considered a less-than-cheerful reaction from Beyonce to Curran talking with…
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Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is once again bringing in one of the elite recruiting classes in the country, but it’s a walk-on with whom Krzyzewski will be most familiar.
Krzyzewski’s grandson, Michael Savarino, is joining the program for the 2019-20 season.
D…
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The Brooklyn Nets are trading guard Allen Crabbe and his $18.5 million contract to the Atlanta Hawks, clearing the salary cap space to pursue two maximum free agent contracts this summer, league sources told ESPN.
The Nets are sending Crabbe, the No. 17 pick…
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The NBA has banned Golden State Warriors investor Mark Stevens for one season and has fined him $500,000 after the the team executive shoved Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry and repeatedly cursed at him during Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena.
The ba…
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Americans say fake news is a bigger problem than climate change, illegal immigration, racism, and sexism
More Americans say “made-up” news and information is a very big problem in the US than say the same of climate change and other global threats, including illegal immigration, racism, and sexism, according to a new Pew Research poll.
While 50% of Americans …
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Experts say that Google Cloud’s $2.6 billion acquisition of Looker could give it more of a competitive edge against Microsoft, Amazon, and Oracle
Google Cloud announced on Thursday its plan to acquire Looker for $2.6 billion, and experts say the deal could give it a leadership position in data analytics — giving Google an edge as it competes against Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and legacy companies …
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Warriors minority owner Mark Stevens fined $500,000, barred from the team for one year after shoving Kyle Lowry in the NBA Finals
Golden State Warriors minority owner Mark Stevens has been fined $500,000 and barred from attending NBA games and team activities for one year.
The announcement was made in a joint statement from the Warriors and the NBA, which cited “pushing and directing…
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JPMorgan is shuttering its banking app for millennials after 1 year. We got ahold of the internal memo announcing its demise.
Less than a year after its nationwide launch, Finn — JPMorgan Chase’s mobile-banking app designed for millennials — is being shuttered.
JPMorgan sent out notices to Finn users Thursday announcing that “Finn is going away” and alerting them that their accou…
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Rihanna is the richest female musician in the world. Here’s how she makes and spends her $600 million.
Following is a transcript of the video.
Narrator: Rihanna is officially the wealthiest female musician in the world. With a fortune of $600 million, she’s richer than Madonna, Celine Dion, and even Beyoncé. According to her label, Roc Nation, she has sold mo…
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Kevin Durant’s injury has lasted longer than anyone thought, and a window has suddenly opened for the Raptors
Kevin Durant’s calf injury in the second round of the NBA playoffs is looking increasingly like a season-altering event for the Golden State Warriors.
The Warriors announced on Thursday that Durant would not play in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Earlier in the…
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We spoke to some of the investors getting richer off of Google Cloud’s $2.6 billion acquisition of data analytics company Looker
Google Cloud announced Thursday it was acquiring data-analytics company Looker for $2.6 billion— $1 billion more than its most recent valuation it held just six months prior. The deal is Google’s largest since it purchased smart home device manufacturer Nest …
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Podcast fans will soon be able to hear the voices of Barack and Michelle Obama on select projects, as their production company Higher Ground strikes a deal with Spotify. The company created by the former president and First Lady in 2018 to amplify diverse voi…
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Simon Pegg and Nick Frost to produce ‘horrifying’ serial killer film Svalta
EW has confirmed that Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have teamed with Orion Pictures to produce a serial killer movie titled Svalta. The movie concerns a family that takes a summer vacation to a remote Swedish island only to fi…
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Actress responds after Tyler Perry shoots down her billboard audition: ‘I had to take a chance’
Tyler Perry wasn’t impressed with her billboard advertisement, but aspiring actress Racquel Bailey doesn’t regret taking her shot.
Determined to work with the actor and filmmaker, Bailey boldly paid for a roadside billboard to advertise her acting services.…
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A veteran’s family wants answers after he died in jail and his brain, heart, and throat were mysteriously removed from his body
Two days after Army veteran Everett Palmer Jr. turned himself into Pennsylvania authorities in April 2018 for a DUI-related arrest warrant, he was dead. It’s been over a year since he passed, but his family is still searching for answers.
Palmer was pronou…
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Mutations Lead To Cellular Mosaics In Human Tissue : Shots – Health News – NPR
Your body has about 40 trillion cells, and they all arose from a single fertilized egg. But it turns out the DNA in many of those cells is no longer a perfect clone of that original one.
A study published Thursday in the journal Science shows that our body’…
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‘We have been throwing up for 8 hours’: Couple who died in Fiji emailed relatives – ABC News
In emails to their relatives, a Texas couple on a dream trip to Fiji complained of being violently ill but offered no indication they were worried the mystery ailment that afflicted them would take their lives.
Michelle and David Paul died two days apart aft…
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