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Apr 25 2024
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Celtics trade additions struggle in Game 2 for worrisome playoff woes
BOSTON — When the Celtics traded for Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday, the plan was for them to put the team over the top from a talent perspective. Holiday came in as a former champion as his defense was going to be a huge plus while bringing some consistency on offense. Porzingis was the more intriguing option in that he was bound to be a matchup nightmare for opponents, which proved true
MassLive.comApr 30 2024
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Seattle mayor hires firm to investigate SPD sexism, harassment claims
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is hiring an outside investigator to look into claims of gender discrimination and sexual harassment in the Seattle Police Department, he said in a letter to members of the Seattle City Council on Tuesday night. The decision to hire Marcella Fleming Reed of MFR Associates, who investigates workplace harassment and discrimination claims, comes days after four women
The Seattle TimesMay 01 2024
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Walmart launching new cost-efficient grocery brand to help struggling shoppers
Walmart is launching a new bargain brand in its grocery lineup, as inflation continues to cripple the country. Bettergoods features products priced between $2 and $15, with a majority of items under this chain costing less than $5, according to a statement from the discount chain. “Today’s customers expect more from the private brands they purchase — they want affordable, quality products to
Washington ExaminerMay 01 2024
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Residents of struggling S.F. Parkmerced apartment complex deal with rodents, mold and squatters
In addition to filing police reports and taking out restraining orders, residents Coni and Sara — whose last names are being withheld, in accordance with Chronicle policy regarding safety concerns — both complained over and over to Parkmerced staff. Coni witnessed him “screaming at someone that he was going to shoot them in the head” and, on March 23, “he was banging on my window shouting, ‘
San Francisco ChronicleApr 20 2024
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Survivors of Columbine shooting discuss struggles with PTSD, anxiety
When 12 students and one teacher were gunned down in a mass shooting at Columbine High School in 1999, the tragic event marked a turning point for America. Twenty five years later, some survivors recall how they have dealt with the physical and mental impact of PTSD, anxiety and depression. "It's a big part of my identity and who I am and not necessarily that day, but more who I've become,"
ABC News (Online)Apr 27 2024
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Jose Soriano struggles as Angels drop series to Twins with blowout loss
Angels left fielder Taylor Ward can’t come up with the catch on a double hit by Minnesota’s Edouard Julien during the seventh inning of the Angels’ 16-5 loss Saturday at Angel Stadium. Carlos Santana hit a home run in his third consecutive game and drove in four runs as the Minnesota Twins scored 10 times over the first four innings to extend their winning streak to six with a 16-5 victory
Los Angeles TimesApr 19 2024
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Struggling Dodgers lose to red-hot Mets 9-4
Francisco Lindor hit a tiebreaking two-run home run in the seventh inning and the New York Mets won their fifth straight game, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 on Friday night. DJ Stewart homered and had three RBI, Starling Marte added a two-run single in the eighth, and the Mets have bounced back after losing their first five games by winning 11 of their last 14. Chris Taylor broke out of
NBC Los AngelesApr 08 2024
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Texas homeowners are struggling to sell their houses
Homeowners in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Texas, are struggling to sell their homes, according to a recent analysis of home listings by AgentStory.com, a tech real estate company that tracks agent performance. Between September 2023 and February 2024, the former pandemic boomtown of Austin had a staggering 65 percent of home listings above $2 million which did not sell, meaning the listings
NewsweekApr 30 2024
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Hong Kong businesses shut shop as city struggles to revive post pandemic
HONG KONG, April 30 (Reuters) - When Jacky Yu, 48, opened his Japanese gift shop in Hong Kong more than a decade ago, the tourist and shopping district of Mong Kok was a bustling hub packed with stalls, street food and tourists. Fast-forward 12 years and parts of the area are struggling to stay afloat, a combination of customers emigrating, locals heading across the border to shop in China or
Reuters