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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A dozen people were injured in a Baton Rouge nightclub shooting, authorities in Louisiana said Sunday. One of the victims is in critical condition, police said. No arrests have been made, but police believe the early morning attack was “targeted.” “This was not a random act of violence, based on the preliminary investigating efforts,” Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul said at a news conference Sunday afternoon. “We believe that this was a targeted event, where… Source link

While business leaders showed cautious optimism at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, the same sentiment wasn’t felt for crypto. Compared to before, the once buzzy area of finance had a much smaller presence. As our Jennifer Schonberger put it, “gone were the crypto houses every ten feet, bitcoin-themed pizza stalls and advertising from previous years.” “I think regulated transparent infrastructure like ours is well-suited for this environment,” Jeremy… Source link

Billy Corgan performs at the memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley at her Graceland memorial service on Sunday morning. (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images) Family, friends and fans honored the life of Lisa Marie Presley at her public memorial service on Sunday. The daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley died on Jan. 12 at age 54 after going into cardiac arrest, though an official cause of death has not yet been determined. Titled “A Celebration of the Life of Lisa Marie Presley,” the… Source link

This post was originally published on TKer.co The New York Giants appear to have a supply chain problem. In a research note to clients Friday, Wells Fargo’s Christopher Harvey flagged a locker-room interview with Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay from earlier in the week. Behind him was a printout notifying players “DO NOT GIVE YOUR GAME JERSEY AWAY OR SWAP IT… THE UNIFORM COMPANY WHO MAKES OUR JERSEYS CAN NOT MAKE ANYMORE FOR US THIS YEAR.” It’s a funny anecdote. It’s also the… Source link

The income thresholds for the seven federal tax brackets increased by a bigger-than-normal amount for the 2023 tax year to reflect runaway inflation seen last year. “They are just the usual changes due to inflation,” Jon Whiten, from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy told Yahoo Finance. “More dramatic this year since inflation was also dramatic.” The inflation-adjusted amounts jumped by more than 7% from 2022, according to the Tax Policy Center, compared with last year’s 3%… Source link

Former President Donald Trump awkwardly claimed he “didn’t know” Silk, one half of the popular conservative duo Diamond & Silk, during a speech at her late sister Diamond’s memorial service on Saturday. Lynette “Diamond” Hardaway, who popularly backed Trump along with her sister, died earlier this month at the age of 51 in what the former president described as a “totally” unexpected occurrence. Trump made an appearance at the North Carolina service where — in addition to… Source link

This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Basketball series. The Saturday slate was one of my best of the year. We knew it would be good when evaluating the schedule because the picks were clear. This card is not quite as easy because we only have four games from which to choose. There are three during the day, but we’re going to focus in on the night card beginning at 8 p.m. EST. With that in mind, let’s get started with one of the most exciting guards in basketball.  Guards Kyrie… Source link

Parents have a tough financial dilemma: Should they fund their kids’ tuition or their own retirement? Aaron Ulrich, a financial adviser at Family Wealth Strategies, says parents should put themselves first. “We want to take care of our kids, and we want to take care of ourselves. The conversation usually starts with the idea that there is not a loan for retirement, OK? There are grants, there are scholarships for college. There’s no scholarship for retirement,” Ulrich told Yahoo Finance… Source link

This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Hockey series. Before you spend your afternoon watching NFL football, be sure to get your lineups in for DFS hockey. There are four games Sunday starting at 7 p.m. EST or later. Here are a few recommendations for players to target, and to avoid, for your DFS lineups. GOALIE Adin Hill, VGK at ARI ($30): Only one team on Sunday night didn’t play Saturday – the Bruins – so taking a goalie on the second leg of a back-to-back is OK. What Hill has going… Source link

The Saturday slate was one of my best of the year. We knew it would be good when evaluating the schedule because the picks were clear. This card is not quite as easy because we only have four games from which to choose. There are three during the day, but we’re going to focus in on the night card beginning at 8 p.m. EST. With that in mind, let’s get started with one of the most exciting guards in basketball. Guards Kyrie Irving, BKN at GSW ($41) If you watched Irving on Friday night, you know… Source link