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Gabrielle Union is speaking out about how the events of 2020, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the “racial reckoning,” have impacted her well-being. “The combination of the pandemic and this racial reckoning, alongside being inundated with [images of] the brutalization of Black bodies, has sent my PTSD into overdrive,” the 47-year-old actress said in the …
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that he has reached a deal with the city’s teachers unions to delay the start of the school year by more than a week, narrowly avoiding the threat of a teacher strike. “There is nothing more precious than taking care of the children of New York …
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United Airlines said Wednesday it is preparing to furlough 16,370 workers on Oct. 1 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate the airline industry. Chicago-based United had over 90,000 employees before the pandemic brought the industry to a near standstill in March and had warned in July that 36,000 jobs were at risk of involuntary …
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United Airlines says it listened to customers and is dropping an unpopular $200 fee for most people who change a ticket for travel within the United States. “When we hear from customers about where we can improve, getting rid of fees is often the top request,” United CEO Scott Kirby said in a video posted …
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Boeing has found manufacturing defects on some of its 787 long-range airliners in areas where parts of the fuselage are joined together, the latest setback for the aircraft maker whose 737 Max is still grounded after two deadly crashes. The company said Friday that eight planes must be inspected and repaired before they are allowed …
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A Prince Harry lookalike used to rake in thousands a week posing as his doppelgänger — but hasn’t scored a single booking since the Duke and Duchess of Sussex decided to step down from their roles as “senior” royals and move to North America earlier this year. Henry Morely, 31, of Malton, North Yorkshire, told …
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Proud dad vibes! An emotional Dwyane Wade penned a touching goodbye note Wednesday to his 18-year-old son Zaire, a basketball prospect, who will attend the Brewster Academy boarding school in New Hampshire. “Man oh Man 😭 😭 😭 Dropping your oldest off to school is another set of emotions that I didn’t know existed,” the …
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Comcast-owned NBCUniversal is getting into the sports betting game. The New York-based media giant has inked a multiyear partnership with Australia-based PointsBet, a rapidly expanding sports betting company that entered the US market last year. NBCU also will take an initial 4.9 percent stake in PointsBet and receive options for shares worth $105 million that …
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Katy Perry and fiancé Orlando Bloom announced on Wednesday the birth of their baby girl, Daisy Dove Bloom. The couple revealed the news in a statement to UNICEF. “We are floating with love and wonder from the safe and healthy arrival of our daughter,” they wrote in a statement to the international child-advocacy group. “But …
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The FBI is looking into allegations by ousted NBCUniversal vice chairman Ron Meyer that he was the target of an extortion plot stemming from his relationship with actress Charlotte Kirk, sources said. A source told Page Six on Wednesday, “The FBI has made calls as recently as this week about the matter.” But the source …
Gabrielle Union is speaking out about how the events of 2020, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the “racial reckoning,” have impacted her well-being. “The combination of the pandemic and this racial reckoning, alongside being inundated with [images of] the brutalization of Black bodies, has sent my PTSD into overdrive,” the 47-year-old actress said in the …
