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Twenty-two years ago, Silicon Valley executive Henry Evans had a massive stroke that left him mute and paralyzed from the neck down. But that didn’t prevent him from becoming a leading advocate of adaptive robotic tech to help disabled people β or from writing country songs, one letter at a time. Correspondent John Blackstone talks…
Cynthia Erivo, a noted theatrical divinity, redeemed the title of βJesus Christ Superstarβ at the Hollywood Bowl last weekend in a magnetic, heaven-sent performance that established God the Savior as a queer Black woman, as many of us suspected might be the case all along. Divine dispensation allowed me to catch the final performance of…
The famed Magic City adult entertainment club wonβt be featured at next weekβs Atlanta Hawks promotional night, the NBA announced on Monday. NBA commissioner Adam Silver acknowledged concerns from others in the league on Monday, saying that his decision to cancel the collaboration is in the best interests of the βbroader NBA community.β βWhile we…
Shares in UK banks have fallen sharply on the back of a report which urges the chancellor to place their profits in her sights in the coming budget. As Rachel Reeves stares down a growing deficit – estimated at between Β£20bn-Β£40bn heading into the autumn – the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said there…
HAVANAΒ βΒ Yenisey Taboadaβs small apartment on the outskirts of Havana is filled with photos of her imprisoned son. Duannis was 22 and watching soccer at a cafe when he spontaneously joined Cubaβs biggest antigovernment street protest in decades. He was beaten by security forces, arrested and sentenced to 14 years in prison. His motherβs apartment is…
Book Review 107 Days By Kamala HarrisSimon & Schuster: 320 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Without a doubt, it is important to capture the reflections of a vice president who found herself in an unprecedented situation after…
Who are the top teams to watch in City Section high school baseball and likely contenders to reach Dodger Stadium? 1. BIRMINGHAM: The Patriots have two quality starting pitchers, led by sophomore Carlos Acuna, plus an experienced closer, so if they play defense and get a little hitting, reaching Dodger Stadium will be no surprise….
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ Two House Republicans launched an investigation on Wednesday that will, in part, examine how a California charitable organization used a $500,000 grant that was meant to support victims of the deadly Palisades and Eaton fires, a move that is expanding congressional scrutiny over the response to the disaster. Reps. Kevin Kiley (R-Rocklin) and Jim Jordan…
Casey Wassermanβs name has been scrubbed from the agency he founded decades ago, replaced with an amorphous moniker: βThe Team.β Mondayβs move comes amid the lingering controversy over the sports mogulβs decades-old association with Ghislaine Maxwell, accomplice of the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Following revelations of Wassermanβs salacious 2003 emails with Maxwell, several musicians…
