Damon Jones, former NBA player, pleads not guilty in pair of alleged gambling scheme cases

Damon Jones, former NBA player, pleads not guilty in pair of alleged gambling scheme cases

Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones entered not guilty pleas Thursday in two cases alleging his involvement in illegal gambling rings. He was released on a $200,00 bond, secured by his parents’ Texas home. Jones appeared in federal court in Brooklyn before separate judges overseeing the complex cases. Jones was represented in both arraignments…

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Starlink signs landmark global direct-to-cell deal with Veon as satellite-to-phone race heats up

Starlink signs landmark global direct-to-cell deal with Veon as satellite-to-phone race heats up

By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Leo Marchandon (Reuters) -Elon Musk’s Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX, secured its largest direct-to-cell deal ​yet with telecoms group Veon, granting access to over 150 million potential customers, ‌both companies said on Thursday, as competition in satellite-to-smartphone connectivity intensifies. Direct-to-cell technology allows smartphones to ‌connect to satellite networks in space…

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These Apps Make Co-Parenting (& Life in General) So Much Easier

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Co-parenting can sometimes feel like running a small startup — with no sleep, shifting schedules, and a partner whose parenting style doesn’t always match yours. Between school pickups, custody exchanges, and who-packed-the-favorite-hoodie debates, keeping…

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Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce passport restrictions targeting transgender people

Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce passport restrictions targeting transgender people

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to enforce a policy aimed at limiting transgender rights that would restrict sex designations on passports to “male” and “female” based on sex assigned at birth. The justices granted an emergency request filed by the administration, which is seeking to reverse a policy introduced…

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