Yesterday, Macy Gray defended some transphobic remarks she made during an interview Monday with Piers Morgan. Now Bette Midler has backtracked on similar comments that were slammed as transphobic after she tweeted: “WOMEN OF THE WORLD! We are stripped of our rights to our bodies, our lives and even our name! And “They no longer call us ‘women’; they call us ‘people giving birth’ or ‘menstruating, and even ‘people with vaginas’! “, we read in his tweet. “Don’t let them erase you! Every human on earth owes you!
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research Owes Bankrupt Voyager $377 Million
It’s not often that a borrower bails out their lender, especially when it’s hundreds of millions of dollars. Alameda Research, the company founded by crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried that last month extended a $500 million line of credit to crypto broker Voyager Digital, itself owes the company $377 million, according to the Voyager’s Chapter 11 … Read more
Harvard researchers have solved a mysterious cancer mystery
A new study sheds light on the mysterious link between non-coding mutations and cancer risk, pointing to potential drug targets to reduce risk for people born with particular genetic mutations. A new mechanism links mutations in areas lacking genes to cancer. For many years the human genome was regarded as a book of life, with … Read more
Pacific Ratings: Ayton, Lundberg, Lakers, Wiseman
The market of suns center Deandre Ayton slowed down after Kevin Durant, but ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski expects it to resume soon. Appearing on “NBA Today” (video link), Wojnarowski said Durant’s availability affects the few teams with remaining cap margin as well as teams that may be considering a sign-and-trade deal for Ayton. He added that … Read more
Love and Thunder begins streaming on Disney+
Thor: Love and Thunder is only days away from unleashing its divine power over the world of cinema. The Taika Waititi-directed epic marks the fourth Thor solo film since the character’s 2011 debut. Alongside Waititi, star Chris Hemsworth returns as the hammer-wielding God of Thunder, while Natalie Portman returns in her first MCU film since … Read more
Norwegian abandons Covid tests. Does Royal Caribbean, Carnival?
The cruise industry has faced a public perception problem since the start of the pandemic. Like those of Walt Disney (SAY) – Get The Walt Disney Company Report theme parks and many other travel destinations, the cruise industry ceased operations almost as soon as the covid pandemic was declared in March 2020. Once vaccines became … Read more
“As usual,” Tufton says of handling Monkeypox challenges
Urging Jamaicans not to panic in light of the island’s record of its first case of Monkeypox, Health and Welfare Minister Dr Christopher Tufton said he was not considering not that the island is going back to closures to contain the virus locally. In fact, Tufton expresses confidence that health authorities are able to treat … Read more
Upside Down Pictures – Duffer Brothers launches new label with Netflix
For the second consecutive year, the Salem Horror Festival and Bloody Disgusting’s Queer Horror Podcast joined forces to DREAMY DRESS, a summer series of watch parties dedicated to indie queer horror. The six-week series of virtual screenings will benefit The Trevor Projectlast year’s event raising over $7,000 for the Transgender Law Center. Salem Horror Fest … Read more
Rafael Nadal prevails at Wimbledon in grueling win over Taylor Fritz
WIMBLEDON, England — It was Wednesday night on center court, and Rafael Nadal was back in the semi-finals of Wimbledon after proving once again that his pain threshold and ability to improvise under duress are well above the rest. beyond the norm. Taylor Fritz was in his chair, thinking about what could have been and … Read more
Netflix’s ‘Cheer’ Jerry Harris Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison
Jerry Harris, former star of the Netflix docuseries ‘Cheer,’ was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on Wednesday for soliciting sex from minors and pressuring young boys to send him photos and nude videos, according to an attorney of two of the boys Harris abused. . The 22-year-old pleaded guilty in February to two … Read more