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A 27-year-old Toledo woman was sent to prison Tuesday for eight years for a high-speed, drunken car crash that killed her 9-year-old son.

A bridesmaid walked out of her friend's wedding dress fitting after uncovering a year-long secret: the bride and maid of honour had been mocking her behind her back.

Shot between his directing Alicia Vikander in “Firebrand” and Kristen Stewart in “Rosebushpruning,” “Motel Destino,” which bows in Cannes Competition on May 22, can be seen as a return by Brazil’s now most international director to his Brazilian roots.  This axis between international and local, plays out in “Motel Destino” and Aïnouz insists, in now […]

Economic pressures are driving shoppers to scrutinize their discretionary spending more carefully, according to Macy’s, with even high-income customers showing increased selectivity in their purchases of luxury items. On a call with analysts Tuesday (May 21) discussing the company’s first-quarter 2024 financial results, Macy’s Chairman and CEO Tony Spring noted that, amid wage and job […]

Build 2024: Microsoft shows Azure Open AI Service with cringe shoe demo

Mauricio Pochettino out as Chelsea manager after one season with Premier League club.

Health and wellness company Hims & Hers announced Monday that it is introducing injectable weight-loss drugs at a fraction of the cost of Ozempic and Wegovy.

Film director Mohammad Rasoulof, who made a dramatic on-foot escape from Iran, will attend the Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of his new movie, organizers told AFP on May 21.

SAN ANTONIO — The road ahead for fleets to convert to electric trucks is an expensive and challenging one, a panel of trucking experts told executives at ATA's 2024 Midyear Management Session.

Rebecca Gregory, 25, is charged with four counts of child neglect

Jalen Brunson turned out to be a bargain free-agent signing two years ago at $107 million for four years. All indications are he won’t hold the team up now, and that he’s willing to sign a four-year, $156 million contract extension. That would remove his fourth season from the current deal and provide five more years of certainty in New York, rather than waiting until next summer for a five-year, $270 million extension.
Source: Newsday

NBA Communications: The 2023-24 Kia NBA All-Defensive First Team: Bam Adebayo of @MiamiHEAT, Anthony Davis of @Lakers, Rudy Gobert of @Timberwolves, Herb Jones of @PelicansNBA, Victor Wembanyama of @spurs
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The autobiographical coming-of-age series from creator Shea Serrano starred Ignacio Diaz-Silverio

NBA Communications: San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama is the first rookie to be selected to the Kia NBA All-Defensive First Team. The NBA has named an All-Defensive Team (First Team and Second Team) annually since the 1968-69 season. Wembanyama is the sixth rookie to earn a spot on the Kia NBA All-Defensive Team. The other five were Second Team selections: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1969-70), Hakeem Olajuwon (1984-85), Manute Bol (1985-86), David Robinson (1989-90), Tim Duncan (1997-98).
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ECI orders Andhra Pradesh CEO that strict criminal action be taken against those responsible for the damages done to the EVMs at seven polling stations in Macherla Assembly constituency

ECI orders Andhra Pradesh CEO that strict criminal action be taken against those responsible for the damages done to the EVMs at seven polling stations in Macherla Assembly constituency

Evan Sidery: There has been “no progress” between the Clippers and Tyronn Lue on a new long-term extension, per @ShamsCharania on @UpAndAdamsShow. If Lue doesn’t sign a new deal, his final season under contract in Los Angeles would potentially be 2025-26. pic.twitter.com/fYhCdH93hg
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A tragic incident unfolded in Suffolk, Virginia, on May 15, 2024 when a teenage rapper accidentally shot and killed himself while filming a live video on social media. The 17-year-old, who police believe died from an ldquo;accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound rdquo; to the head, was found dead at the scene.

On April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and started sinking. Merchant seaman Frank Winnold Prentice was the assistant storekeeper on the ship. When the collision occurred, Prentice was in his cabin and didn't feel much besides the ship stopping. — Read the rest

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee plans to visit Sandeshkhali after Trinamool candidate Haji Nurul wins the Basirhat Lok Sabha seat, marking her first visit since the area made national headlines for complaints of assault on women and land grabbing. Banerjee expressed sympathy for the women of Sandeshkhali during a rally in Basirhat, condemning the incidents and criticizing the BJP. She assured to prevent any potential violence and welcomed the Calcutta High Court's order on BJP advertisements.

The IEEE IRDS Mass Storage Roadmap outlines projections for NAND flash, emerging non-volatile memories, HDDs, magnetic tape, optical recording and DNA storage.