The Daily Beast Speaking at CPAC: Former Leader of Magical Cult That Channels Ghost of Trump HARUMI OZAWATOKYO—Even by the standards of the alleged kooks and conmen commonly found on the CPAC roster, one of this year’s speakers has an extraordinary background that includes fronting an organization that claimed—in all seriousness—to be able to channel Donald Trump’s guardian deity through a magical medium.The former political leader of a Japanese cult called Happy Science, Jay… Source link
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The Guardian At least 400 US healthcare workers have died of Covid despite vaccine rollout At least one in eight health workers lost in the pandemic died after the vaccine became available, analysis showsLost on the frontline: the healthcare workers who died of Covid A healthcare worker checks on patients inside an oxygen tent outside the emergency room in Huntington Park, California, on 29 December 2020. Photograph: Bing Guan/Reuters As healthcare workers in the US began lining up for their… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Hockey: Thursday Picks
If you like options, days like Thursday are right up your alley. There are 10 games on the NHL slate, which means 20 teams worth of players to pick your DFS lineup from. It was supposed to be 11 games, but then San Jose and Vegas got postponed after I had written the first version of this article. Yes, I am annoyed. Of course, sometimes it helps to have those options pared down a bit, or a suggestion or two in your ear. Or in front of your eyes, as it were. That is to say, here are my… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Finance Presents: Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel
In this episode of Yahoo Finance Presents Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel, talks to Yahoo Finance senior reporter Anjalee Khemlani about the company’s new boosters for COVID-19 variant strands as well as the continued rollout of their vaccines. Video Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] ANJALEE KHEMLANI: Joining me now is Stephane Bancel, CEO of Moderna. Stephane, thank you so much for joining me today. STEPHANE BANCEL: Thank you so much for having us. ANJALEE KHEMLANI: So great news, you have the booster… Source link
Read More »Kyrie Irving wants NBA to honor Kobe Bryant with new logo and Vanessa Bryant is on board – Yahoo Sports
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving thinks the NBA’s logo needs an update. Irving posted a picture on Instagram on Wednesday suggesting the league alter its logo to honor Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. What would that look like? Irving has an idea. Irving added his reasoning to the post, saying “Gotta Happen, idc what anyone says. BLACK KINGS BUILT THE LEAGUE.” Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, is on board with the idea. She shared Irving’s picture of the logo, saying “love this…. Source link
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Reuters Report: Rangers’ Artemi Panarin takes leave after Russian article New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin is taking a leave of absence after a former coach of his in his native Russia alleged that Panarin beat up an 18-year-old woman 10 years ago, the New York Post reported Monday. The allegation appeared in a Russian newspaper and is believed to be politically motivated, per the Post; Panarin, 29, has been outspoken against the regime of Russian president Vladimir Putin. “Artemi… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Cup PGA DFS Picks: WGC Workday at Concession
FanDuel PGA Picks for Genesis Invitational DFS and fantasy golf lineups cheat sheet featuring Tony Finau Looking for a way to learn PGA DFS without jumping in with both feet? Then I have a perfect solution for you. This year Yahoo and Yahoo Fantasy is offering a $10,000 Freeroll called the “Yahoo Cup.” This contest awards a winner for weekly events and one winner at the end of the season who has the most cumulative points. That winner will receive $1,000. While we may have missed four… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Wednesday Picks
We should have another busy night in the NBA on Wednesday with nine games on the schedule. Let’s get right down to business and highlight some players to consider for your Yahoo entries, as well as a few that it might be best to stay away from. GUARDS Dejounte Murray, SA at OKC ($31): An outbreak of COVID-19 recently sidelined the Spurs, but they are set to return Wednesday and play their first game in 10 days. The problem is, they will be without several key players, including DeMar DeRozan… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Golf: WGC-Workday Championship
WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession Bradenton, FloridaThe Concession Golf Club – Par 72 – 7,474 yardsField – 73 entrantsPurse – $10.5M The Preview An eruption of euphoria accompanied bargain-bin special Max Homa‘s hometown win in dramatic playoff fashion at Riviera this past week, as a handful of memorably-absurd shots down the stretch preceded a trophy handoff from his golf hero, Tiger Woods. Moods have since turned somber upon the news of Woods’ accident, but he thankfully avoided the… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Hockey: Wednesday Picks
In prior seasons, Wednesdays would often be light days in the NHL. There would be two or three games on the schedule, usually for national broadcast. This season is different, which is quite the understatement. One of the ways it has been atypical is busier Wednesday schedules, like this week when we have seven games on the docket. Here are some players to target, and to avoid, for your daily fantasy lineup. By the way, two of the games start at 5:00 p.m. EST, so be prepared for an early… Source link
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