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Kaiser Permanente has confirmed that their chief executive and chairman, Bernard J. Tyson, died in his sleep early Sunday at age 60. His cause of death is unclear. Tyson succeeded George Halvorson as chief executive in 2013 and had led the health care corporation for the last six years. Tyson was the company’s first black …
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Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears with fractured bones in his back. Stafford started a team-record 136 consecutive regular-season games, which until the missed game this Sunday was the 2nd-longest active start streak in the NFL, just behind Philip Rivers. Stafford also held the 6th-longest all-time …
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The Miami Heat have suspended shooting guard Dion Waiters for 10 games without pay for “conduct detrimental to the team.” The suspension follows an incident where Waiters passed out on the team plane after taking “gummies” laden with THC. The organization believes Waiters was given the gummy by a teammate, but he has refused to say who …
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Lionsgate’s movie “Midway” took the No. 1 spot at the box office with an estimated $21M opening this weekend, beating out the supernatural thriller “Doctor Sleep.” “Midway” recreates the 1942 Battle of Midway, a key early victory for the Allies in World War II that took place six months after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. …
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FX has renewed its Sons of Anarchy spinoff series Mayans M.C. for a third season. Co-creator and executive producer Elgin James will serve as showrunner for Season 3, which is expected to return to FX next fall. Co-creator Kurt Sutter, who created Sons of Anarchy of which Mayans is a spinoff, was fired after an internal investigation conducted by Disney. …
On Thursday, House Democrats released the transcript of closed-door testimony by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent Rep. Adam Schiff, the Democrat leading the House impeachment probe, announced earlier this week that the first open hearings will be held next week, when Democrats will continue with the public phase of their investigation. Schiff said …
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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green will be off the field indefinitely due to an injury. Following Monday’s off-week practice, Green said he experienced ankle swelling, causing him to sit out Wednesday’s practice. Green has not played since he tore multiple ligaments in his left ankle during the Bengals’ first practice of the preseason. He …
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The Detroit Pistons announced on Thursday that forward Blake Griffin has been cleared to participate in all basketball-related activities, with the hopes of returning to game action. Griffin has yet to play this season because of what the team is calling left hamstring and posterior knee soreness. A six-time All-Star, Griffin appeared in 75 games …
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President Donald Trump has been ordered by a New York State judge to pay $2 million to a group of nonprofit organizations as part of a settlement in a civil lawsuit stemming from persistent violations of state charities laws. The case was brought by the New York attorney general’s office after the Trump Foundation held …
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Queen Latifah will play “The Equalizer” in a TV reboot that has a pilot commitment from CBS. The 49-year-old Latifah will take on the role of the highly trained vigilante who seeks justice for those who can’t. The role was portrayed by Edward Woodward in the 1985-89 show and by Denzel Washington in the 2014 and …
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