By Devan Cole | CNN A federal appeals court said Tuesday that the Americans with Disabilities Act covers individuals with “gender dysphoria,” handing a win to trans people in a case concerning a former inmate who alleged discrimination at a Virginia prison. In a majority opinion issued by a three-judge panel with the US Court…
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A video of a fan calling for Tony La Russa to pinch-run Adam Engel for Eloy Jiménez from a few rows away — and the Chicago White Sox manager making the move in the eighth inning of Monday’s game — went viral, even appearing on MLB Network. When asked about it before Tuesday’s game against…
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By Tierney Sneed | CNN A judge in Colorado said on Tuesday that Jenna Ellis, an attorney who represented Donald Trump during and after the 2020 election, must appear before the Fulton County, Georgia, grand jury investigating the former President’s election schemes. In issuing the order, 8th Judicial District Judge Gregory Lammons stressed the limited…
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The Brooklyn Nets have gone from being the NBA’s signature attraction on Christmas Day to a team known for endless speculation, controversy and dysfunction. The latest plot twists are courtesy of Kevin Durant who wants to be traded unless owner Joe Tsai tells GM Sean Marks and coach Steve Nash to hit the bricks. While…
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Q: Will Pat Riley interview with the Brooklyn Nets? – Stuart, Miami. A: I see what you did there. To those who don’t, here’s the background: While running the Heat in 2004, Riley met with the Lakers for what most ostensibly viewed as an interview for a potential position with the team. Instead, the meeting…
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Although the 2022-23 NBA schedule will not be released until 3 pm Wednesday, several elements already have been leaked from the Miami Heat calendar. Among them: — Despite making it within one game of last season’s NBA Finals, the Heat will not be featured on opening night. The season-opening doubleheader on Oct. 18 will feature…
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For all the swing votes regarding where the Miami Heat do or do not stand six weeks shy of training camp, there is one in particular that could both sway and shape 2022-23 for Erik Spoelstra’s team. No, not Kyle Lowry. For all the concern of conditioning and age, Lowry, when he was on the…
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The art of storytelling can take on many forms, and Cal State Fullerton is using the intersection between history and digital media to creatively tell the stories behind the past, present and future of Orange County’s Black-owned businesses and community organizations. In the summer of 2021, Jamila Moore Pewu, CSUF assistant professor of Digital Humanities…
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When children were forced to stay home as the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm, numerous voices called out in protest. In contrast to adults, children did not appear to be suffering from either a high burden of infection or a risk of severe complications, and the consequences of school closures were numerous, from…
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ATLANTA — Making the All-Star team can be a funny thing. While it’s supposed to signify a great season, it can also just mean a guy enjoyed a very good first half. That was Taijuan Walker’s story last year. In his first go-round with the Mets, he also pitched in his first All-Star Game. At…
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