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Tyreek Hill says drops against 49ers were a result of lack of practice reps with Tua Tagovailoa

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tyreek Hill has not shied away from accountability during one of the least productive seasons of his nine-year career. After a poor performance in Miami’s 29-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Hill was candid about the reason for a puzzling decline in his connection with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa this season. “I completely blame …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Remote work is giving way to remote life, and it is not leaving us better off.

Slate

For a decade, my therapy appointments required a 30-minute train ride to a mid-rise medical office building in suburban Philadelphia, where I reclined on a black leather couch, grabbing the occasional Kleenex. “Americans have just not bounced back post-COVID.” Since 2020, many companies, such as DoorDash and Hulu, have capitalized on people’s tendency to spend more and more time at …

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1 month ago

Despite Trump's election, Jack Smith has one more job to do

LA Times

Special counsel Jack Smith arriving at a news conference to speak about the indictment of former President Donald Trump in the Jan. 6 case last year. … After the thing is done, no evidence ever remains.” That is the state of affairs Donald Trump would like to produce with respect to the federal cases against him, which special counsel Jack …

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1 month ago

All We Imagine As Light: Payal Kapadia on characters, grainy cinematography and more

India Today

Filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light is set to release in India on November 22, 2024. From the symbolic use of a rice cooker to the intentional graininess of the cinematography, Kapadia sheds light on her creative vision and the emotional depth of her storytelling as well. From this symphony, we focus on one voice, almost like a …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Martin Scorsese on faith in filmmaking, ‘The Saints’ and what his next movie might be

Associated Press

NEW YORK — When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York’s Little Italy, he would gaze up at the figures he saw around St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral. Now, he’s finally realized it in “Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints,” an eight-part docudrama series debuting Sunday on Fox Nation, the streaming service from Fox News Media. If you take …

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'Very little is known': Expert warns Trump secrets lost with end of classified docs case

Raw Story

Details of the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case against Donald Trump could be lost to the public if special counsel Jack Smith doesn't act, warned former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance in an analysis for MSNBC. The federal election interference case is likely to end with a report similar to one issued by former special counsel Robert Mueller in the Russia investigation. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Imperfect Chiefs remain perfect by delivering again on the final play, this time against Denver

Associated Press

— The Kansas City Chiefs gave the Denver Broncos every opportunity to spoil their perfect start to the season. “When you’re playing the champs,” Broncos defensive tackle Malcolm Roach said afterward, “you’ve got to take it, because they always believe they can win at the end of the day. The game told the story and for it to end like …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump has vowed to shake some of democracy’s pillars

New Indian Express

After already having tried to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power when he lost to President Joe Biden in 2020, Trump mused that he would be justified if he decided to pursue “the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution.” This, in contrast to the oath of office he took, and will again, to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kamala Harris stands for a diverse, free, inclusive and equal America

Live Mint

In the days after it became clear that US Vice- President Kamala Harris would be the Democratic nominee for president, an image of Inauguration Day began to circulate on social media: If elected, Harris would be sworn in as the nation’s first ‘Black woman president’ on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with the oath administered by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The simple truth at the root of many false election claims: Voter rolls are imperfect

NPR

The simple truth at the root of many false election claims: Voter rolls are imperfect toggle caption Bill Pugliano/Getty Images At the heart of many election conspiracy theories is a simple truth: America’s voter rolls are imperfect. Charles Stewart, an election data expert at MIT, remembers being at a conference 20 years ago where an election official from Belgium was …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

A simple truth is at the root of many false election claims: Voter rolls are imperfect

NPR

A simple truth is at the root of many false election claims: Voter rolls are imperfect toggle caption Bill Pugliano/Getty Images At the heart of many election conspiracy theories is a simple truth: America’s voter rolls are imperfect. “Everybody talks about wanting government systems to all work seamlessly,” said Wesley Wilcox, a Republican who runs election in Marion County, Fla. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vince Carter becomes first Raptors player to have jersey retired: How he got here

New York Times

The Toronto Raptors retired Vince Carter’s No. Carter’s wife, two daughters, son, mother and stepfather, among other family members, While Carter’s career lasted a league-record 22 seasons and featured several high points after his departure from Toronto, his time in Canada produced the most memorable moments, including what is considered to be one of the best performances in the league’s …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Srii Murali's Grit Elevates a Bold Yet Imperfect Film

India Today

Bagheera is a vigilante action drama starring Srii Murali that explores the complexities of law enforcement and the consequences of pursuing a path of vengeance. The film features a strong performance from Murali, who portrays a character who is both fierce and vulnerable. The film's cinematography is stunning, and the action sequences are well-choreographed and exciting. While the film is …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Supreme Court Just Carved an Outrageous Loophole Into a Major Voting Rights Law

Slate

The Supreme Court decided Wednesday that at least 1,600 people—including some known to be U.S. citizens with every right to vote—can be removed from Virginia’s voter rolls before Election Day. A federal statute, the National Voter Registration Act of 1993, outlawed any state “program” that “systematically” removes “ineligible voters from the official lists of eligible voters” starting 90 days before …

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2 months ago

Long Beach plans to host eight Olympic events, will spend $933 million on infrastructure

LA Times

From the outdoor terrace on the 11th floor of Long Beach City Hall, Mayor Rex Richardson looks upon the skyline of an imperfect downtown. Long Beach plans to host eight events — and an unannounced number of Paralympic events — mostly within walking distance of City Hall. By agreeing to host at least seven events during 2028 Olympics, Long Beach …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Help! I’ve Finally Written My First Novel. When I Sent It to My Friend, She Was Appalled.

Slate

Every week, Dear Prudence answers additional questions from readers, just for Slate Plus members. Dear Prudence, I’m an aspiring writer, and I’ve almost completed a good draft of what would be my first novel. A close friend of mine read my draft and told me that she thinks it’s a problematic portrayal of romance, based on trauma bonding and fuzzy …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Journalist tells Bill Maher evangelicals see Trump as their 'barbarian' 'protector'

Raw Story

A journalist and author told comedian Bill Maher on Friday night that "clear-eyed" evangelicals view former President Donald Trump as an "imperfect" protector from a "culture that has slipped away and a country they don't recognize." Maher said he was glad to have Alberta on the show to talk about the key voting subgroup of evangelicals, noting that white evangelicals …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: Human judgment is imperfect. That’s why the death penalty is wrong

LA Times

The death chamber at the then-new lethal injection facility at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif., in 2010. He said he never met the parties, neither the accused nor the family of the victim, but rather he only reviewed the documentation of the cases and trials. He said that in death penalty cases, most were not crimes of …

3 months, 1 week ago

How Hurricanes Are Categorized on an Imperfect Scale

Bloomberg

As it approached Louisiana’s coastline, Tropical Storm Francine was threatening to grow into a Category 1 hurricane. The category is part of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which is cited routinely during the Atlantic hurricane season. It’s a five-step scale created in the 1970s by Herb Saffir, an engineer, and Bob Simpson, a meteorologist, to categorize a hurricane ’s power, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Unethical and false presentation of facts’ by Entod Pharmaceuticals on PresVu eye drops, say official sources

The Hindu

The claims made by ENTOD Pharmaceuticals about its product PresVU eye drops being approved by DCGI and offering spectacular treatment for Presbyopia are unethical and false presentation of facts, said a top official source to ANI. Earlier, the company claimed, "PresVu is the first eye drop in India specifically developed to reduce dependency on reading glasses for individuals affected by …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

New AI platform aims to supercharge your company research workflow – here’s how

The Independent

The Independent was not involved in the creation of this From improving medical diagnostics to streamlining corporate operations and overhauling recruitment, AI’s potential to enhance efficiency and drive innovation across multiple industries is undeniable. Nexis+ AI is a decision intelligence platform using trusted sources and generative AI-powered tools to transform company research. Little wonder, then, that LexisNexis’s 2024 Future of …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

New AI platform aims to supercharge your company research workflow – here’s how

The Independent

The Independent was not involved in the creation of this From improving medical diagnostics to streamlining corporate operations and overhauling recruitment, AI’s potential to enhance efficiency and drive innovation across multiple industries is undeniable. Nexis+ AI is a decision intelligence platform using trusted sources and generative AI-powered tools to transform company research. Little wonder, then, that LexisNexis’s 2024 Future of …

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4 months, 1 week ago

‘Demonte Colony 2’ movie review: An imperfect yet competent sequel that sets up a horror franchise

The Hindu

One of the best things about Ajay Gnanamuthu’s first film, Demonte Colony, is that it wanted to be a horror flick and not a Tamil “masala horror.” The latter, typified by the Kanchana and Aranmanai franchises, has comedy, romance, massy hero fights, item numbers, devotional songs, and in the midst of all this, some horror. While Demonte Colony initially had …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Did the Olympics save the summer? I think it probably did

Live Mint

The Olympics even melted Paris. “We saw ourselves as a nation of chronic complainers," Paris 2024 boss Tony Estanguet said at Sunday’s closing ceremony. As someone who covered those dreary predecessors, it was a blast to look around nearly every Paris stadium and see it filled to the rafters, from the gorgeous fencing cave inside Grand Palais to the ’70s …

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Tyreek Hill says drops against 49ers were a result of lack of practice reps with Tua Tagovailoa

Remote work is giving way to remote life, and it is not leaving us better off.

Despite Trump's election, Jack Smith has one more job to do

All We Imagine As Light: Payal Kapadia on characters, grainy cinematography and more

Martin Scorsese on faith in filmmaking, ‘The Saints’ and what his next movie might be

'Very little is known': Expert warns Trump secrets lost with end of classified docs case

Imperfect Chiefs remain perfect by delivering again on the final play, this time against Denver

Trump has vowed to shake some of democracy’s pillars

Kamala Harris stands for a diverse, free, inclusive and equal America

The simple truth at the root of many false election claims: Voter rolls are imperfect

A simple truth is at the root of many false election claims: Voter rolls are imperfect

Vince Carter becomes first Raptors player to have jersey retired: How he got here

Srii Murali's Grit Elevates a Bold Yet Imperfect Film

The Supreme Court Just Carved an Outrageous Loophole Into a Major Voting Rights Law

Long Beach plans to host eight Olympic events, will spend $933 million on infrastructure

Help! I’ve Finally Written My First Novel. When I Sent It to My Friend, She Was Appalled.

Journalist tells Bill Maher evangelicals see Trump as their 'barbarian' 'protector'

Letters to the Editor: Human judgment is imperfect. That’s why the death penalty is wrong

How Hurricanes Are Categorized on an Imperfect Scale

Unethical and false presentation of facts’ by Entod Pharmaceuticals on PresVu eye drops, say official sources

New AI platform aims to supercharge your company research workflow – here’s how

New AI platform aims to supercharge your company research workflow – here’s how

‘Demonte Colony 2’ movie review: An imperfect yet competent sequel that sets up a horror franchise

Did the Olympics save the summer? I think it probably did