Summary List Placement Amazon has a policy prohibiting sellers in its online marketplace from hawking injectable drugs. But according to a report Thursday from investigative outlet The Markup, dozens of listings for doping drugs are still slipping through the cracks. The Markup discovered 66 listings for peptides that aren’t approved by the FDA, have been […]
Rockies’ bullpen fails, offense a no-show in another loss to Dodgers
The Rockies’ discombobulated season of discontent continues. An imploding bullpen and a disappearing offense were the usual suspects in a 9-3 loss to the powerful Dodgers Thursday night at Coors Field. The Dodgers have won eight of their last 11 games in LoDo, dating back to last season. The Rockies managed only five hits, just […]
Voting by mail? No big deal, Utahns say in new poll
Support staff member Sam Stamos and election manager Jenn Fowler assist a Utah voter living in Europe with the absentee voting process at the Salt Lake County Election Division office at the Salt Lake County Government Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Sept. 17 2020. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — […]
In our opinion: ‘Cuties’ outrage does nothing unless it dismantles a culture of hypersexualization
This image released by Netflix shows the cast of the coming-of-age film “Cuties.” | Netflix via Associated Press If a divided country can agree on anything, it ought to be the need to protect children Americans cannot afford to let the latest object of public outrage — a Netflix release of the French movie “Cuties” […]
How sexualization of girls creates long-term problems that harm all children
Photo Illustration by Michelle Budge In just one year, grade school-age children could take in as many as 80,000 “sexy girl” portrayals just watching kid-targeted TV programming SALT LAKE CITY — Public policies protect young kids from images of cigarettes, alcoholic beverages, drug use and even cereals that contain too much sugar. But when it […]
FINTECH MEGADEALS: How FIS-Worldpay, Fiserv-First Data, and Global Payments-TSYS will reshape the payments landscape
Summary List Placement This is a preview of Fintech Megadeals research report from Business Insider Intelligence. Purchase this report. Business Insider Intelligence offers even more fintech coverage with Fintech Pro. Subscribe today to receive industry-changing finance news and analysis to your inbox. Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the payments industry reached a record high in […]
Motorist killed in crash near San Jose International Airport
A motorist was killed in a solo-vehicle collision on Airport Boulevard east of Coleman Avenue in San Jose about 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, San Jose police said. SAN JOSE – A motorist was killed in a crash near San Jose International Airport on Thursday evening, police said. The collision was reported on Airport […]
Going West: Move toward fall football ramps up in Pac-12, Mountain West
The Pac-12 university presidents and chancellors will meet Friday and be presented options for staging a fall football season, but Commissioner Larry Scott says a vote by the CEO Group is not expected. “(Friday) is a chance to get everyone caught up on what’s been a very dynamic and rapidly changing series of events over […]
FBI director says antifa is an ideology, not an organization
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Chris Wray told lawmakers Thursday that antifa is an ideology, not an organization, delivering testimony that puts him at odds with President Donald Trump, who has said he would designate it a terror group. Hours after the hearing, Trump took to Twitter to chastise his FBI director for his statements on […]
Quick thoughts: Aerial moves could reinvent combat in ‘Monster Hunter Rise’
The Nintendo Switch is getting another “Monster Hunter” game, but this one looks to be an entirely original endeavour. “Monster Hunter Rise” was the headliner of Thursday’s Nintendo Direct Mini, and it looks like Capcom went all out with this entry. From first glance, it looks like this chapter is built on the gameplay of […]
Biden blasts Barr as ‘sick’ and ‘outrageous’ for comparing coronavirus lockdowns to slavery
Summary List Placement Former Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday sharply rebuked Attorney General William Barr for comparing coronavirus-related lockdowns to slavery. “What Bill Barr recently said is outrageous,” Biden told CNN anchor Anderson Cooper during a town hall event. “Quite frankly, they’re sick.” Barr made the comments in question on Wednesday, saying, “You know, putting […]
Here are the rules for using the express lanes: Roadshow
Q: I drive a Tesla. Do I need to pay a toll on the express lane with 3+ requirement when we have two people in the car? How many people to set on the FasTrak Flex toll tag? Eric Chieh, Cupertino Like Mr. Roadshow’s Facebook page for more questions and answers about Bay Area roads, […]