Chevalier Review – Neglected 18th Century Black Virtuoso Finally Gets His Due
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Vessel off Florida Keys identified as British warship that sank in the 18th century
A wrecked seagoing vessel discovered decades ago off the Florida Keys has recently been identified as a British warship that sank in the 18th centuryABC News - Tech - Florida -
83 Years After His Killing, a Black Soldier Gets an Army Funeral
Pvt. Albert King, shot dead by a white military police officer in Georgia in 1941, was blamed for his own death and buried in an unmarked grave.The New York Times - Top stories -
Mitchell holes out 7-iron on the 18th to take 2-shot lead heading into final round at Innisbrook
Keith Mitchell found a little separation at the Valspar ChampionshipABC News - Sports -
Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K Review: Finally Full Frame
Swapping to an L-mount and adding a full-frame sensor gives one of our favorite cinema cameras an incredible boost.Wired - Tech -
'Trail of Flowers' by Sierra Ferrell Review: Traditional Country Gets a Contemporary Twist
The Nashville-based singer-songwriter straddles multiple styles and displays a vaudevillian sense of showmanship on her enthralling new album.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Report: "Minimal traction" to allow challenges, reviews of penalties in final two minutes of halves
A proposal to allow for replay reviews of all penalties in the final two minutes of both halves of games looks unlikely to become part of the rules for the 2024 season.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
March Madness scores, results: Caitlin Clark's debut, Paige Bueckers' return highlight NCAA tournament Saturday action
While the day lacked in upsets, it delivered with starpower.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Power Rankings: The playoff picture is getting clearer as we enter the final stretch
The 2023-24 NBA regular season is close to concluding, and the postseason picture is still up in the air.ESPN - Sports -
Review: 'Remembering Gene Wilder' delivers a comedy icon in all his magnetic weirdness
The star of, among many others, 'The Producers,' 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' and 'Young Frankenstein' is saluted via anecdotes from his collaborators.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Hurricanes’ Evgeny Kuznetsov gets a standing ovation in his return to Washington
Kuznetsov was the leading scorer on Washington’s 2018 Stanley Cup run, the highlight of his decade-long stint as one of the team’s core players.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Illinois finally gets past opening weekend of March Madness with 89-63 rout of Duquesne
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 30 points, Marcus Domask added 22 and No. 3 seed Illinois made fast work 11th-seeded Duquesne in an 89-63 victory to reach the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16 for the first time since 2005ABC News - Sports -
The deadline to receive 2020 stimulus-check money is fast approaching. Here’s how to finally get yours.
Three years after the Internal Revenue Service began sending out stimulus checks amid the pandemic, the IRS is reminding taxpayers that there’s one more chance to claim any missed-out money and other overlooked refunds from 2020. But the deadline ...MarketWatch - Business -
Commanders have full belief in Brian Johnson, ex-Eagles OC finally getting opportunity he didn't in Philly
Johnson is a huge part of the Commanders' plans to find a franchise quarterbackCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Nigerian parents finally get a chance to see their children who spent more than 2 weeks in captivity
Parents of more than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren who were rescued after more than two weeks in captivity say they saw them and that they couldn't hold back tears of joy during the reunionABC News - World -
Declan Rice steps up as England leader as he reaches half century
Arsenal midfielder will captain his country for the first time against Belgium at Wembley on the occasion of his 50th cap. It is a story that bears retelling mainly because it will make people smile. It was early last week, the England squad have ...The Guardian - World -
19th Century law fires up anti-abortion push
A federal abortion ban won’t pass Congress. But activists hope a 19th Century law could be enforced to halt the procedure.BBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Neglected, derided and exploited more than ever: why won’t the UK protect those who rent a home? | John Harris
Millions face a perfect storm of rising demand, limited supply and politicians who don’t really care enough to ease their plight . Last week, a news story broke about the sheer impossibility of everyday living for millions of people all over the ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
‘Sport is never just sport’: Olympics exhibition in Paris reflects 20th century’s highs and lows
Les Jeux Olympiques: Miroir des Sociétés opens ahead of Paris Olympics and puts previous games in context of conflicts and injustices. From the Nazi stadium propaganda in 1936 Berlin to the 1968 Mexico City podium protest of medal-winners Tommie ...The Guardian - World -
NCAA pulls ref at half due to 'background conflict'
A game official was pulled from Saturday's NCAA tournament game between NC State and Chattanooga due to a "background conflict."ESPN - Sports -
Utah shaken after experiencing racism near hotel
Utah coach Lynne Roberts said her team experienced a series of racial hate crimes after arriving at its first NCAA tournament hotel and was forced to change hotels during the event for safety concerns.ESPN - Sports -
If this is it for Panda, thanks are due for so many Giants memories
If Tuesday is Pablo Sandoval's final game with the Giants, he left us with plenty of memories over the years, Alex Pavlovic writes.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Revised figures confirm UK ended 2023 in recession
Official data shows the economy contracted during the last two quarters of last year.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
'Ghost Dogs' Review: Haunted by the Past
After a particularly violent childhood, the author still sleeps with a baseball bat and still struggles to be the man he wants to be.The Wall Street Journal - World -
'The Twentysomething Treatment' Review: Launching a Life
How to overcome the uncertainty that often plagues the first years of adult life? The answer, one therapist suggests, is right outside the front door.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Apollo theater and Opera Philadelphia partner to support new operas by Black artists
The Apollo theater and Opera Philadelphia announced a five-year partnership to support new operas by Black artistsABC News - Entertainment -
WATCH: Game warden comes face-to-face with large black bear
A game warden was called to a Pennsylvania home to deal with a large black bear that broke into one family's car, as the car owners watched on from a distance.ABC News - Top stories -
Former Norwich sporting director denounced for ‘callous’ remarks about black footballers
Webber: for some players it is ‘potentially jail or something else’Raheem Sterling among the players Webber listedStuart Webber, the former Norwich sporting director, has been accused of “racial profiling” and “lazy stereotyping” after suggesting ...The Guardian - World -
Number of Black women who say they are scared of having children rises
Nearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, Black women are increasingly worried about the impact on pregnancy and birth. Nearly 40 percent of Black women of reproductive age said they feel less ...The Hill - Politics -
Ericsson to Cut 1,200 Jobs in Sweden Due to Lower Volumes
The Swedish telecommunications-equipment company said it expects a challenging mobile networks market in 2024, with further volume contraction as customers remain cautious.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ericsson to Cut 1,200 Jobs in Sweden Due to Lower Volumes
The Swedish telecommunications-equipment company said it expects a challenging mobile networks market in 2024, with further volume contraction as customers remain cautious.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Trump’s $464mn bond is due on Monday. What happens next?
End of grace period could set off next phase of fight between former president and New York attorney-generalFinancial Times - World - Donald Trump -
Lawsuit Alleging Racial Bias in Home Appraisals Is Settled
Nathan Connolly and the estate of Shani Mott, who recently died, will receive a payment from their mortgage lender, which also agreed to several policy changes to discourage discrimination.The New York Times - Top stories -
WATCH: Black bears play on swan-shaped pedal boat
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Man charged with murder after stabbing of Black teen worker at Illinois Walmart
Timothy Carter, 28, in custody over killing of Jason Jenkins, 18, in attack criminal complaint says appears to be racially motivated . An Illinois man has been arrested after the fatal stabbing of a teenage employee at a Walmart last Sunday, in ...The Guardian - World -
Breaking Barriers: How Storytelling Is Changing the Landscape for Black Business Owners
Storytelling isn't just a marketing tool. It's a powerful way to elevate yourself and your community.Inc. - Business -
Democrats’ declines with Blacks and Hispanics could erode liberal beliefs
Losses in Black and Hispanic communities present an obvious loss; however, the even greater threat could come from white liberals seeing their beliefs undermined by these departures.The Hill - Politics -
Ukraine war briefing: ‘Third of Russia’s Black Sea fleet sunk or crippled’
Poland warns Russian missiles coming too close may be shot down; how Ukraine has ramped up making its own weapons. What we know on day 763. See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Boat Race rowers told not to enter Thames due to high levels of E.coli
Crews have also been warned to cover blisters and wear footwear due to high levels of E. coli.BBC News - Top stories -
Two bodies recovered from water under collapsed Baltimore bridge
The bodies of two people were recovered from a vehicle in the waters where the Baltimore bridge collapsed.BBC News - Top stories -
Jack Black Says Claptrap In Borderlands Movie Is "R-Rated R2D2"
Jack Black voices the robot Claptrap in the upcoming Borderlands film. The actor describes the character as an "R-rated R2D2." This characterization should come as little surprise to fans of the game series, who know how Claptrap has many humorous ...GameSpot - Tech - Entertainment