11 movies and TV shows that explore discrimination in the workplace
Pyn compiled a list of films and TV shows that depict and explore discrimination in the workplace, using IMDb user ratings and Metascores.
Continue ReadingMonth: April 2022
Flowers that will add color to your garden throughout the year
Using almanac and gardening sources, Angi compiled a list of 10 types of flowers that will produce colorful blooms at different times throughout the year.
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News by the numbers: April 2–8
Stacker compiled a list of five notable numbers in the news this week.
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‘Harry Potter’ stars’ best and worst films
Using IMDb and Metacritic scores, Stacker compiled a list of 10 “Harry Potter” stars’ best and worst films.
Continue ReadingMorton sharp in return from broken leg, Braves top Reds 7-6
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Charlie Morton allowed only two hits while pitching into the sixth inning while returning from a broken leg, Travis d’Arnaud drove in three runs and the Atlanta Braves held off the Cincinnati Reds 7-6. Asked to hold a 7-3 lead, new Braves closer Kenley Jansen gave
Continue ReadingShanghai hospital pays the price for China’s COVID response
By HUIZHONG WU and DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A series of deaths at a hospital for elderly patients in Shanghai is underscoring the dangerous consequences of China’s stubborn pursuit of a zero-COVID approach amid an escalating outbreak in the city of 26 million people. Relatives say multiple patients have died at the
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina grand jury indicts nurse but not corrections officers in death of jailed Black man
By Hannah Sarisohn and Claire Colbert, CNN A North Carolina grand jury indicted a former detention center nurse this week on a charge of involuntary manslaughter for her role in the 2019 death of a Black man in custody, according to the indictment obtained by CNN, but spared the corrections officers who restrained the man.
Continue ReadingTony Dalton: “No me basé en ningún narcotraficante para personificar a Lalo Salamanca en “Better Call Saul”
merinojavier73 (CNN Español) — El actor mexicano Tony Dalton regresa a la sexta y última temporada de la serie “Better Call Saul” como el narcotraficante Lalo Salamanca. La trayectoria de este actor nacido en Nuevo Laredo, Texas, abarca series como “Capadocia”, “Sr. Ávila”, “Sense8” y “Los simuladores” y cintas como “Hell”, “Amar no es querer”
Continue ReadingBall scores 24, Hornets bury Bulls early in 133-117 win
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — LaMelo Ball scored 24 points and the Charlotte Hornets buried the Chicago Bulls early in a 133-117 win. The Hornets — 10th in the Eastern Conference and a game behind Brooklyn and Atlanta coming in — barely broke a sweat in this one. They led 79-51
Continue ReadingPascal Siakam helps Raptors rally to beat Rockets 117-115
By TIM WHARNSBY Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Gary Trent Jr. made the winning layup with 4.8 seconds left and the Toronto Raptors beat the Houston Rockets 117-115 on Friday night. Trent added 26 points for the Raptors in their home finale. With one game left in
Continue ReadingMany questions remain in impersonation plot that duped federal agents, prosecutors say
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Prosecutors told a judge Friday that they still don’t know a motive for two men charged with impersonating federal agents, whether they are connected to any foreign government or whether they received anything from the federal agents they allegedly duped. “This investigation is less than two weeks old,
Continue ReadingDurant, Nets beat Cavs, in position to take No. 7 in East
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 36 points, leading a pair of fourth-quarter surges that carried the Brooklyn Nets into a tie for seventh place in the Eastern Conference with a 118-107 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Nets caught the Cavaliers at 43-38 with a game remaining
Continue ReadingAmazon seeks to overturn union win, says vote was tainted
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press Amazon is seeking to overturn the historic union victory at one of its New York City warehouses. The e-commerce giant listed 25 objections in a legal filing obtained by The Associated Press on Friday. The retailer said the federal labor board must order a re-do election. The company says the
Continue ReadingAmazon seeks to overturn union win, says vote was tainted
By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press Amazon is seeking to overturn the historic union victory at one of its New York City warehouses. The e-commerce giant listed 25 objections in a legal filing obtained by The Associated Press on Friday. The retailer said the federal labor board must order a re-do election. The company says the
Continue ReadingCoyle’s OT goal lifts Bruins past Lightning 2-1
By JOHN KREISER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Charlie Coyle scored 3:37 into overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Coyle picked up a loose puck to the right of Tampa Bay goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy, came out in front and scored on a quick wrist shot. Jake
Continue ReadingLouisiana State Police senior officer on leave over phone data in Ronald Greene’s death
By Nick Valencia, Jade Gordon and Alta Spells, CNN The second in command in the Louisiana State Police (LSP), who was accused of erasing data from his work cellphone after the death of Ronald Greene, has been placed on administrative leave nearly three years after the Black motorist’s death. On Friday, the head of the
Continue ReadingCosta Rican defender Ronald Matarrita out for 6 months
CINCINNATI (AP) — Costa Rican defender Ronald Matarrita had ankle surgery and will miss the World Cup playoff against New Zealand in June. Major League Soccer’s Cincinnati team says Matarrita will be sidelined for at least six months, which could cause him to miss the World Cup if the Ticos reach the tournament. Matarrita was
Continue ReadingDoncic gets 16th tech, which means missing Mavs’ finale
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic was assessed his 16th technical foul and will be suspended for the Dallas Mavericks’ regular-season finale unless that call is rescinded by the NBA office. Doncic was undercut by Portland’s Elijah Hughes when taking a shot from beyond midcourt at the end of the first quarter Friday night. After no
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Pet Pals: Jenny and Mandy are sweet cats with love to give
Jenny and Mandy are two very nice cats who need a new home and are waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
Continue ReadingPalmieri rescues Isles in final-minute win over Hurricanes
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Palmieri scored with 14.1 seconds remaining in a wild final minute to lift the New York Islanders to a 2-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Ilya Sorokin needed only 19 saves to pick up the victory though he was less than a minute away from
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