[ad_1] NPR sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites (together, “cookies”) to improve your viewing, listening, and user experience. , personalize content, personalize posts from NPR sponsors, provide social media media features and analyze NPR traffic. This information is shared with social media, … Read more
[ad_1] ABC brings back The dating game. The network has partnered with Sony Pictures to bring back the classic dating format and give the show a celebrity touch. New girl star Zooey Deschanel and musician Michael Bolton, known for his soft rock hits such as “Georgia on My Mind” and “How Am I Supposed To … Read more
[ad_1] Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Thursday that social media companies should let President Trump get back to their platforms, despite his “corrosive” election fraud claims. Twitter cut the former president from 88 million followers after the deadly January 6 riot when a group of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol as Congress certified President Biden’s … Read more
[ad_1] Last winter, the Knicks brass discussed internally negotiating for Detroit center Andre Drummond, who had a opt-out clause to become a free agent. The Knicks weren’t too worried about keeping Drummond if he retired. The Mount Vernon native, the Knicks believed, would likely want to re-sign with his hometown team. In fact, then Knicks … Read more
[ad_1] Later this year, Google’s mobile operating system will get a massive visual overhaul and more privacy controls. The multi-month process for a consumer release begins today with the Android 12 Developer Preview. This is the sixth year that Google has given the public a glimpse of where Android is heading. As in 2020, the … Read more
[ad_1] After the death of conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, people remember one of his most enigmatic friendships in Hollywood: Elton John. Although the duo were often opposed to most political issues, John and Limbaugh had a friendship that solidified in 2010 when the radio host asked the singer to perform an 80-minute set at … Read more
[ad_1] England is set to become the first country in the world to intentionally infect healthy volunteers with COVID-19 in what is known as a ‘human challenge study’. The country’s medical ethics body approved the lawsuit on Wednesday. Funded by the UK government, the $ 47 million study will play a crucial role in the … Read more
[ad_1] Netflix The Chicago 7 trial will be available for free on its YouTube channel for 48 hours, starting Friday, Feb.19 at 12 p.m. PT, according to a blog post from the company (via The Wrap). Writer and director Aaron Sorkin said the film was being released for free to “commemorate the anniversary of the … Read more
[ad_1] February 20, 2021 ANYONE WHO bought bitcoin a year ago must feel justified and rich. The price of the cryptocurrency first crossed $ 50,000 on February 16, a five-fold increase from last year. The greats of Wall Street, including BlackRock, Bank of New York Mellon and Morgan Stanley, are considering having some for their … Read more
[ad_1] Getty Images In the aftermath of news that disgruntled Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz will be traded to the Colts, Texas quarterback Deshaun Watson’s personal trainer posted a question on Twitter. “What are the criteria for a quarterback asking to be traded, then effectively traded? Quincy Avery posted. “Ask a friend.” Indeed, it is. Watson, … Read more