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Rockets forward Danuel House left the bubble after the NBA determined he “had a guest” – reportedly a female coronavirus tester – “in his hotel room over multiple hours on September 8 who was not authorized to be on campus.” House reportedly maintained his innocence. At least to NBA investigators. Kelly Iko of The Athletic: […]
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Two newer groups of medications prescribed primarily for Type 2 diabetes treatment (SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists) could significantly reduce risks associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart disease. Based on analyses of the clinical trials through March 2020, a group of leading experts in diabetes, heart failure, kidney disease and cardiometabolic disease […]
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice Department asked a federal judge in San Francisco on Friday to allow the government to bar Apple Inc AAPL.O and Alphabet Inc’s Google GOOGL.O from offering WeChat for download in U.S. app stores pending an appeal. The filing asked U.S. Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler to put on hold her preliminary […]
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Cannibalism, school shootings, and bestiality were just some of the videos she had to review TL;DR: YouTube is being sued by a former content moderator who allegedly developed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression after reviewing thousands of disturbing videos. It’s claimed that the Google-owned company didn’t do enough to protect the mental […]
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A “long-serving” custody sergeant died after being shot by a suspect inside a police station. The victim died in hospital after the gunman, who was being detained, opened fire at Croydon custody centre in south London during the early hours of Friday. The alleged killer, 23, is believed to then have turned the firearm on […]
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Jamal Murray shot 4-for-18 in the Nuggets’ Game 7 loss to the Trail Blazers last year. “I didn’t have the game I was supposed to have,” Murray said. Supposed to have. What a telling glimpse into Murray’s mindset. He was raised to be an NBA star. Anything less was just… wrong. Well, Murray is having […]
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A veteran’s study identified more than a dozen genes associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) that could be used to better identify people at risk for the often-deadly condition, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association’s flagship journal Circulation. Abdominal aortic aneurysm is a bulging or weakening of the aorta—the largest […]
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WASHINGTON – A judge will hold a hearing on Sunday on whether to allow a Commerce Department ban on new TikTok downloads from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google app stores from taking effect. The Justice Department faced a 2:30 p.m. EDT (1830 GMT) Friday deadline to either delay the ban or oppose TikTok’s preliminary […]
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Samsung’s speedy M.2 SSD will soon be available to purchase and it’s a bit more affordable (at least on the low end) than you might have expected. If you’re a professional or enthusiast with a knack for speed, you’ll want to keep this on your radar for an upgrade or potential future build.Samsung on Tuesday […]
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Two serving Metropolitan Police officers accused of assaulting two men will face trial next year. Pc Jack Wood and Pc Archie Payne have been charged in connection with an incident in Romford on January 5. The men are set to appear at Hendon Magistrates’ Court on February 4 2021. Wood, 26, faces one count of […]
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