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Filed under: News, Sports, MLB

New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes did not show up to the ballpark on Sunday for the game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, creating concern over his whereabouts for a few hours. The Mets later announced after the game that Cespedes had opted out of the 2020 season, hence his absence.

Cespedes opts out of 2020 season

Cespedes will not play the rest of the 2020 season, his eighth in MLB. Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen made the announcement after the Mets 4-0 loss. Читать дальше...

Filed under: News, Sports, NFL

NFL players have the choice to opt out of the 2020 season, due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. On July 27, the Miami Marlins in Major League Baseball had an outbreak on their team, which could have caused some NFL players to think twice about whether they want to play this season.

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Filed under: News, Politics, 2020 Election

House Majority Whip James Clyburn, D-S.C., on Sunday defended his recent comments saying President Trump "thinks that the American people will be duped by him, like the people of Germany was duped by Adolf Hitler."

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Filed under: News, Politics, White House

House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Sunday said she does not have confidence in White House coronavirus task force member Dr. Deborah Birx, after reportedly bashing her during a closed-door meeting earlier this week.

• This article originally appeared on HuffPost.

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Filed under: Lifestyle, Style, Shopping

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If your eyes have ever felt strained and tired after staring at a computer screen all day, welcome to the club. Chances are you've been in front of your desktop too long and could be taking in too much blue light. Читать дальше...

Filed under: Entertainment, Celebrity, Celebrity News

Lena Dunham revealed Friday that she’s one of the more than 4.6 million Americans who’ve contracted COVID-19. And while the Girls creator said she has since tested negative for the novel coronavirus, her symptoms have not entirely gone away.

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Filed under: News, Sports, NBA

The Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets tipped off for their first game of the NBA restart on Saturday, and during their pregame show of unity, one player stood for the national anthem.

Why did Meyers Leonard stand?

‘To me, it is’ about the military

Heat captain supports Leonard

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Filed under: News, US, Crisis

Dr. Hugh Cassiere is the director of critical care services at Northwell Health’s North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) in Manhasset, N.Y. He’s been a doctor for 24 years and says he’s used to treating “the sickest of sick patients.”

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Filed under: Lifestyle, Shop, Home

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For some, part of the “new normal” means setting up a makeshift office space so you can stay productive and focused while working from home. If you haven’t yet outfitted your new work station with helpful laptop stands... Читать дальше...

Filed under: Projections, US, Weather

MIAMI, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Isais, downgraded from a hurricane but still a powerful tropical storm, churned toward Florida on Sunday, set to brush the state's east coast with strong winds and potential coastal flooding.

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One of the first items that flew off shelves during the first signs of the current global health crisis was hand sanitizer. It’s still rare to find in stores or online, which means seeing... Читать дальше...

Filed under: Lifestyle, Living, Living

Why do we get so many robocalls? “The short answer is that they work and they are very inexpensive,” explains Jeff Galak, associate professor of marketing at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business. Eliminating humans dialing phones means that marketers and scammers can reach millions of phones efficiently and cheaply.

“And they work for two reasons,” Galak explains. “First, they can separate the diligent consumers from the less diligent (aka suckers). Читать дальше...

Filed under: News, US, Crisis

BEAUMONT, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire northwest of Palm Springs flared up Saturday, with evacuation orders for thousands of people as firefighters fought the blaze in triple-degree heat.

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Filed under: Lifestyle, Shop, Fashion

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Birkenstock’s Arizona sandals are the world’s most popular shoe, according to the global fashion search platform, Lyst. “Retailing at $99.95, searches for the sandals spiked 225 percent over the quarter, and they... Читать дальше...