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With no NBA games to watch during the sports shutdown, the Dream Team’s historic romp through Barcelona will be rebroadcast in its entirety. The Olympic Channel will begin weekly streaming of the U.S. basketball team’s victories in the 1992 Olympics, when Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird headlined the team. The 1992 Olympics were […]
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The indefinite isolation, uncertainty, scarcity of resources and information overload during lockdowns to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus has made life especially difficult for people with pre-existing mental health issues. Dr Sarika Boora, a Delhi-based clinical psychologist, said that identifying your coping mechanism is the best way to beat stress and stay busy. […]
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Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways has the full support of its state shareholder as it plans a partial resumption of passenger flights from May 1, its chief executive Tony Douglas said on Thursday. Several states have stepped in to assist airlines after the coronavirus outbreak virtually halted all international air travel, though the oil rich Abu […]
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Sony is offering two free games to PS4 owners for a limited time as part of an initiative to encourage people to stay at home. As part of PlayStation’s “Play At Home” initiative, PlayStation 4 owners can obtain a digital copy of Journey and Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection for free starting tomorrow, April 15th, […]
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Three men in Colorado were nabbed for violating the state’s stay-at-home order in place to help curb the spread of the coronavirus. Police in Steamboat Springs responded to a call around 9 p.m. Monday from a man who said a roommate invited friends over to their residence, violating the self-quarantine order. According to the Denver […]
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The Chinese Basketball Association once again pushed back the restart of its season, this time until July. At best. It’s a worrisome sign that China is struggling to create the kind of “bubble” in which to play games without fans that the NBA — and MLB, and other sports — are considering. But Dr. Anthony […]
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A new UK-based study suggested that the risk of depression is likely to be higher in those who are overweight. The study based its results on adults who were overweight, to record the incidence of new cases of depression. Around 5,19,500 adults who were overweight or obese between the years 2000-2016 were followed up until […]
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Oil prices ended little changed on Thursday after OPEC’s lowering of its global demand forecast for 2020 was offset by some European countries saying they would relax coronavirus restrictions, pointing to a potential rebound in consumption. Brent futures LCOc1 gained 13 cents, or 0.5%, to settle at $27.82 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) […]
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Two dozen state attorneys general are asking the Trump administration to crack down on Defense Distributed’s Defcad site for selling 3D-printed gun files. In a letter sent today, they urged the Justice Department and State Department to enforce rules against exporting weapons and making undetectable firearms. “If the federal government fails to act, these files […]
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Police and investigators within the U.S. Postal Service teamed up to thwart a $9,500 phone scam that targeted an elderly New York man this week, according to authorities. The 79-year-old victim from St. James, N.Y., received a call on April 8, during which the scammer claimed his grandson had been arrested in connection with a […]
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