Day: April 20, 2021

By EDOUARD TAKADJI and KRISTA LARSON N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad’s president of three decades died of wounds suffered during a visit to front-line troops battling a shadowy rebel group, the military announced Tuesday, as the insurgents vowed to take the capital in what could become a violent battle for control of the oil-rich Central…

By EDOUARD TAKADJI and KRISTA LARSON N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad’s president of three decades died of wounds suffered during a visit to front-line troops battling a shadowy rebel group, the military announced Tuesday, as the insurgents vowed to take the capital in what could become a violent battle for control of the oil-rich Central…

By Eric Levenson and Aaron Cooper | CNN A verdict has been reached in Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd, according to a notice posted by the court on the Hennepin County Court’s website. The jurors’ decision will be read in open court between 3:30 and 4 p.m. CT, the court said.…

As the world continues to move in a remote-first direction, it’s important to consider how to make your company’s in-person events remote-friendly. Even if you don’t always do remote events, the remote option is great for anytime your team is spread around the world. But, a virtual offsite meeting? Sounds oxymoronic. How can you have…

Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, a liberal icon who lost the most lopsided presidential election after bluntly telling voters to expect a tax increase if he won, died Monday. He was 93. The death of the former senator, ambassador and Minnesota attorney general was announced in a statement from his…

Dodgers second baseman Chris Taylor commits an error on a ball hit by the Mariners’ Luis Torrens during the fourth inning of Monday’s game at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images) SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – APRIL 19: Dustin May #85 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches during the first inning against the Seattle…

Dodgers second baseman Chris Taylor commits an error on a ball hit by the Mariners’ Luis Torrens during the fourth inning of Monday’s game at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images) SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – APRIL 19: Dustin May #85 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches during the first inning against the Seattle…

After Kings coach Todd McLellan recently lamented the amount of work the Kings had to do in a very short period of time – less than a month until the end of the regular season – the Kings got an unexpected five-day layoff as their two games in Colorado were postponed due to COVID-19 concerns…

As the world continues to move in a remote-first direction, it’s important to consider how to make your company’s in-person events remote-friendly. Even if you don’t always do remote events, the remote option is great for anytime your team is spread around the world. But, a virtual offsite meeting? Sounds oxymoronic. How can you have…

As the world continues to move in a remote-first direction, it’s important to consider how to make your company’s in-person events remote-friendly. Even if you don’t always do remote events, the remote option is great for anytime your team is spread around the world. But, a virtual offsite meeting? Sounds oxymoronic. How can you have…

Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, a liberal icon who lost the most lopsided presidential election after bluntly telling voters to expect a tax increase if he won, died Monday. He was 93. The death of the former senator, ambassador and Minnesota attorney general was announced in a statement from his…

Dodgers second baseman Chris Taylor commits an error on a ball hit by the Mariners’ Luis Torrens during the fourth inning of Monday’s game at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images) SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – APRIL 19: Dustin May #85 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches during the first inning against the Seattle…

Universal Creative has been crushing it this spring. From Hollywood to Japan, the design division of Universal Studios’ theme parks has been wowing fans with new and refurbished attractions that are raising standards for excellence in the themed entertainment industry. With The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash, Universal’s designers have delivered something that…

Lakers center Andre Drummond reacts as he is fouled during the second quarter of Monday’s game against Utah at Staples Center. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Los Angeles Lakers center Andre Drummond gestures shortly before tipoff during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz, Monday, April 19, 2021, in Los…

Lakers center Andre Drummond reacts as he is fouled during the second quarter of Monday’s game against Utah at Staples Center. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Los Angeles Lakers center Andre Drummond gestures shortly before tipoff during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz, Monday, April 19, 2021, in Los…

Search engine optimization (SEO) may seem like a straightforward concept. You pick keywords related to your business, create content with those keywords, and you’re set to watch your site grow — a simple three-step process, right? Nope. While those are fundamental elements of SEO, it can actually be quite challenging to create a strategy that…

When you get down to it, the world is a transfer portal. That doesn’t mean our sports have to be. The main complaint you hear, from those with grey temples, is that their favorite teams keep changing. Why can’t it be Garvey, Lopes, Russell and Cey anymore? Why can’t we go back to the days…

An offline browser helps you browse the Web offline, cutting down on your Internet expenses. Think of it as a “save now, read later” tool but involving whole websites and all its internal layers and links. The contents will be downloaded and their resources cached, so that you can browse the website and its pages…

Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, a liberal icon who lost the most lopsided presidential election after bluntly telling voters to expect a tax increase if he won, died Monday. He was 93. The death of the former senator, ambassador and Minnesota attorney general was announced in a statement from his…

Lakers center Andre Drummond reacts as he is fouled during the second quarter of Monday’s game against Utah at Staples Center. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Los Angeles Lakers center Andre Drummond gestures shortly before tipoff during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz, Monday, April 19, 2021, in Los…