Text size A pedestrian walks by a GameStop store. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images GameStop , the videogame retailer, named a new chief operating officer on Monday. Nir Patel will take up the role of operating chief starting May 31, replacing Jenna Owens, the former chief operating officer, who left the company in October just seven months … Read more
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker were married on Sunday. (Photo: Backgrid) Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are married — for real this time. A month after eloping in Las Vegas — sans marriage license, so it wasn’t official — the pair legally wed Sunday in Santa Barbara, Calif. “They had to legally get married first … Read more
IRYNA BALACHUK — MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022, 13:28 The company commander of the Belarusian “Kastuś Kalinoŭski battalion [named after a Belarusian writer and revolutionary], Pavel “Volat”, died in the war in Ukraine. Source: Kastuś Kalinoŭski battalion on Facebook, “Nasha Niva” Quote: “Today, our battalion suffered huge losses. During the operation to liberate a Ukrainian village … Read more
How Draymond-Loon duo can be key for Warriors in West finals originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Kevon Looney did more than grab a career-high 22 rebounds as the Warriors were winning Game 6 against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. He played a career-high 35 minutes, well beyond his comfort zone. He also provided another … Read more
Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp., the special purpose acquisition company that is buying the company behind Donald Trump’s Truth Social, rose 6.6% premarket Monday, after it officially filed its registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company did not specify the timing of a vote on the proposed deal but said once … Read more
An Arizona man accused of strangling a 41-year-old Black woman on a public bus has been captured. The suspect had evaded law enforcement for days as the manhunt canvassed the state capital. Joshua Bagley, 26, the man police say is responsible for the May 6 death by strangulation of Diane Craig on a city bus, … Read more
Tomase: Xander Bogaerts gave Red Sox a lifeline, and they need to use it originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Xander Bogaerts sounds willing to give the Red Sox a second chance. Here’s hoping they don’t blow it. In an interview with The Boston Globe on Sunday, Bogaerts addressed his future with the only organization … Read more
Tel Aviv-based Classiq, a startup that wants to make it easier for developers to build quantum algorithms and applications, today announced that it has raised additional funding for its service by adding HSBC, NTT Finance, and Intesa Sanpaolo as new investors to its $33 million Series B round, which brings the round to $36 million … Read more
Brendan McDermid/Reuters The day before 18-year-old self-described white supremacist Payton Gendron allegedly killed 10 people inside Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, New York, store manager Shonnell Harris Teague kicked him out of the grocery. Speaking to ABC7 News, Teague described how Gendron had been panhandling outside the store on Friday, wearing the same combat getup … Read more
Deandre Ayton had a rough Game 7 — just like every other Suns’ player. Ayton finished with 5 points on 2-of-5 shooting, plus four rebounds in just over 17 minutes. It was the 17 minutes that raised eyebrows. One of Phoenix’s advantages in this series was they were bigger than Dallas and could pound the … Read more