“Just a Friend” Rapper Biz Markie Dies Aged 57

[ad_1] Rapper Biz Markie – most famous for his iconic hit “Just a Friend” – has died after a series of complications from diabetes that he has been battling for over a year … TMZ has confirmed it. A family source tells us that Biz died in a Baltimore hospital at 6:25 p.m. Friday night. … Read more

Toronto Blue Jays allowed to play home games in Canada starting July 30

[ad_1] TORONTO – The Blue Jays are “finally coming home” after securing Canadian government approval on Friday for an exemption from border restrictions that would allow them to play in Canada later this month. The Blue Jays have asked the federal government to allow them to play at the Rogers Center starting July 30, and … Read more

Scientists look to UK on plan to end COVID restrictions | Coronavirus pandemic News

[ad_1] “I think the collective immunity strategy is actually deadly,” said US scientist William Haseltine, as the UK prepares to lift most restrictions on public gatherings, businesses and nightclubs. The UK government’s plan to remove daily pandemic restrictions in England next week is reckless and has no scientific basis, international experts have warned, with one … Read more

Britney Spears’ plight reveals justice system’s stigma against those living with mental illness

[ad_1] When a judge granted Britney Spears the right to hire her own lawyer, the iconic pop star made it very clear that she wanted to end her father’s guardianship over her. After telling Judge Brenda Penny that she was “extremely scared” of Jamie Spears, the 39-year-old pop singer informed reporters that she was “there … Read more

Senator asks airlines about labor shortages after billions of US bailouts

[ad_1] By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chairman of the US Senate Commerce Committee has asked the CEOs of six airlines, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Airways, to explain the worker shortages reported despite the reception billion dollars in pandemic bailouts. Congress approved three separate rounds of taxpayer funding … Read more

Reacting to Jason Kidd saying Kristaps Porzingis is a perfect match for Luka Doncic | The jump – ESPN

[ad_1] Reacting to Jason Kidd saying Kristaps Porzingis is a perfect match for Luka Doncic | The jumpESPN Dirk on Luka: “He’s better than me now than I’ve ever been” | CLICKSLAM online NBA sources: Damian Lillard wants to trade Blazers; Can GM Nico’s Mavs have it?Illustrated sports Stephen A sources: Kristaps Porzingis is “jealous … Read more