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Charles Barkley: I’m Never Going To Let Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination Happen On My Watch

Charles Barkley reflected on his passion for LGBTQ advocacy this week, vowing never “to sit back and let discrimination happen on my watch.” Appearing on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” Wednesday, the basketball legend recalled the time he convinced the NBA to move its 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte in response to North Carolina’s passage of House […]

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Consumer contract changes ‘could save customers money’

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Broadband, TV and phone customers will be given the chance to avoid hefty price hikes when their contracts end under rules taking effect on Saturday. UK watchdog Ofcom says users could save £150 a year on broadband alone once they are informed of alternative deals. Around 20 million customers are out

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Marchessault’s OT goal lifts Golden Knights past Blues 6-5

Sports / En Sound Media

Jonathan Marchessault’s power-play goal in overtime lifted the Vegas Golden Knights to a 6-5 victory over St. Louis as the Blues played their first game since Jay Bouwmeester’s medical scare earlier this week By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press February 14, 2020, 8:06 AM 5 min read LAS VEGAS — Zach Sanford had the best game

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How Months of Miscalculation Led the U.S. and Iran to the Brink of War

Politics / En Sound Media

“Iran will be held fully responsible for lives lost, or damage incurred, at any of our facilities. They will pay a very BIG PRICE! This is not a Warning, it is a Threat,” Mr. Trump tweeted on New Year’s Eve. “Happy New Year!” Hours into 2020, Iran’s supreme leader responded with a taunt. “You can’t

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India keeps lid on Kashmir’s internet 6 months into lockdown

Finance / En Sound Media

NEW DELHI — Six months after India’s government stripped restive Kashmir of its semi-autonomy and enforced a total communications blackout, it is heralding the restoration of limited, slow-speed internet as a step toward normalcy. But for the Himalayan region’s 7 million people, the reality is far different. They are only allowed to access government-approved websites.

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Dua Lipa’s Style Evolution, From Celtics Jerseys To Crop Tops

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Dua Lipa’s Style Evolution, From Celtics Jerseys To Crop Tops | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Style & Beauty. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. Looking back at Dua Lipa’s style evolution over the years doesn’t take that long. She has catapulted to pop star status in a relatively short time, starting her career singing

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No Time To Die: The verdict on Billie Eilish’s James Bond theme

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Billie Eilish is the youngest artist ever to record a Bond theme Billie Eilish’s theme for the new James Bond film is a dramatic, unsettling ballad that hints the plot will centre around the secret agent’s betrayal. The lyrics to No Time To Die reference lies and deceit, as Eilish

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RBS Group to change its name to NatWest

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Group has said it plans to change its name later this year, as it reported a near doubling of annual profits. The Edinburgh-based bank, which owns RBS, NatWest and Ulster Bank, said it would rename itself as NatWest Group. The bank reported profits of £3.1bn for

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Riley leads UCLA past Washington State in OT, 86-83

Sports / En Sound Media

Cody Riley scored 11 of his 19 points in overtime to lead UCLA to a 86-83 win over Washington State By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press February 14, 2020, 7:29 AM 5 min read LOS ANGELES — Cody Riley got his first shot to fall in overtime, and that gave him the determination to get

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In Bipartisan Bid to Restrain Trump, Senate Passes Iran War Powers Resolution

Politics / En Sound Media

“They were in the process of telling us that we need to be good little boys and girls and not debate this in public,” Mr. Lee said then, emerging red-faced from the briefing. “I find that absolutely insane. It’s un-American, it’s unconstitutional and it’s wrong.” They were joined on Thursday by six other Republicans in

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