Mila Jam: I’m trans, and here’s what I want you to know
Singer-songwriter Mila Jam on why pronouns are so important to her.
The Scottish singer, famous for Bye Bye Baby, died suddenly at home aged 65 his family confirm.
The Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would help combat the rise of hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, a bipartisan denunciation of such violence during the coronavirus pandemic and a modest step toward legislating in a chamber where most of President Joe Biden's agenda has stalled. The measure would expedite the review of hate crimes and provide support for local law enforcement in response to thousands of reported violent incidents in the past year. Police have seen a noted uptick in such crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
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With the season winding down, let's take a look at 2021's most improved players in fantasy basketball.
Stocks on Wall Street were thrown into reverse on Thursday on reports that U.S. President Joe Biden will propose hiking taxes on the wealthy, including capital gains taxes. According to sources familiar with the plan, Biden next week will announce he wants the hikes in order pay for major investments in child care, universal pre-kindergarten education, and paid leave for workers. The proposals will include raising the marginal income tax rate to 39.6% from 37%, and nearly doubling taxes on capital gains to 39.6% for people earning more than $1 million, according to the sources.
SONO is within one standard deviation of a historically bullish trendline
NEW YORK (AP) — “The Mole Agent” infiltrated a nursing home in Chile, and countless of hearts around the world including inside the film academy. The moving documentary about an octogenarian hired as a rookie spy to investigate whether a client’s mother is suffering abuse in the facility is competing for an Oscar this Sunday, but director Maite Alberdi constantly doubted whether she would have enough for a movie. “I think the main challenge was that we were walking on eggshells,” said Alberdi, who on one hand feared that her protagonist Sergio Chamy would get tired and resign, or that the home's officials would discover that he was not just another tenant or that she was not actually filming a documentary about the life of the elderly, as she had told them.
Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie and the school district’s general counsel, Barbara Myrick are scheduled to appear in court next month to formally hear the charges against them.
Alabama WR DeVonta Smith recently weighed in under 170lbs which could potentially hurt his draft stock. The crew looks at the current odds for who the Giants will select at No. 11 in the 2021 NFL Draft and debate if Smith is still their guy if he's there or if the G-Men will audible and go with the likes of WR Jaylen Waddle or LB Micah Parsons. Watch more What Are the Odds: https://sny.tv/shows/what-are-the-odds About What Are The Odds?: What Are The Odds combines sports betting with entertaining, engaging and insightful sports discussion. With talent from BNNY, FNNY and other SNY shows we create conversational sports betting content while still delivering the same impactful topics New York sports fans are used to. About SNY: SNY is an award winning, multiplatform regional sports network serving millions across the country through unparalleled coverage of all things New York sports. SNY delivers the most comprehensive access to all of the Tri-State area's professional and collegiate sports teams through nightly sports and entertainment programs. SNY.tv is the "go-to" digital communal home for New York sports fans to get succinct, easy-to-read updates, video highlights and features, recaps, news, opinion, rumors, insight and fan reaction on their favorite New York sports teams. Check out more from SNY at https://sny.tv Subscribe to SNY on YouTube: https://on.sny.tv/S5RYeWN Like SNY on Facebook: https://on.sny.tv/rBYAHLi Follow SNY on Twitter: https://on.sny.tv/nOn1uq1 Follow SNY on Instagram: https://on.sny.tv/lEArPVp
In these Knicks post-game interviews, Tom Thibodeau, Immanuel Quickley, and RJ Barrett react to the New York Knicks overtime win over the Atlanta Hawks. Julius Randle had his third 40-point game of the season. The Knicks have won their 8th straight game and are in sole possession of the 4th place in the Eastern Conference.
The death of Daunte Wright, who was shot near Minneapolis earlier this month, sparked mass protests.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc is rehiring a former executive in its consumer bank division and promoting several others, as the company seeks to replenish its top leadership after several key departures in recent months. Brian King is rejoining Goldman as its consumer chief risk officer and head of business operations. King led risk oversight for Goldman's consumer bank division from 2018 to 2020, when he left to become the chief risk officer for Wells Fargo & Co's consumer and small business banking division.
The man was found dead 11,600 feet up the mountain, police said.
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The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that minors convicted of murderers can be given a life sentence without the possibility of parole.Why it matters: The 6-3 decision comes as a reversal from recent leniency for juveniles, reflecting the conservative opinions on the bench.Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for freeThe case involved Brett Jones who stabbed his grandfather in Mississippi to death in a dispute over the boy's girlfriend.Jones, who was 15 years old when the incident occurred, was convicted of murder, and a judge sentenced him to life without parole.What they're saying: The Supreme Court sided with the state of Mississippi, writing: "The argument the sentencer must make a finding of permanent incorrigibility is inconsistent with the Court’s precedents."Previous rulings only mandated that a judge consider "an offender’s youth and attendant characteristics" before issuing the sentence, Justice Brett Kavanaugh added.The court's three liberal justices dissented, with Justice Sonia Sotomayor writing that juvenile offenders serving life without parole want "the opportunity, at some point in their lives, to show a parole board all they have done to rehabilitate themselves and to ask for a second chance."More from Axios: Sign up to get the latest market trends with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free
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Consumer Reports said Thursday it was able to easily trick a Tesla into driving in the car's Autopilot mode with no one at the wheel. Its test came just days after a Tesla crashed in Texas, killing the two men in the car. Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated system can keep a car centered in its lane, keep a distance from cars in front of it, and can even change lanes on its own with a driver's consent.
Both of Kansas City’s major auto plants have experienced major disruptions from a global parts shortage.
A sex therapist in Utah who has publicly challenged her faith's policies on sexuality has been kicked out of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints following a disciplinary hearing. Natasha Helfer received a letter Wednesday from a regional church official explaining the reasons for her removal from the Salt Lake City-based church, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. Helfer was disciplined by church leaders in Kansas, where she lived before moving to Utah in 2019.
The country records 314,835 new daily cases as Delhi hospitals fear running out of oxygen in hours.