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Sep 4, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
In the worst of the pandemic, with New York City on lockdown, an army of 65,000 delivery workers risked their lives to keep the city fed. But in addition to a global pandemic and hazardous weather, these workers also faced threats to their lives — and now, one group is fighting to keep them safe. A particularly dangerous area is a dark, isolated stretch along the Willis Avenue Bridge, which connects Manhattan and the Bronx.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
Maurice DuBoisUpdated September 4, 2024 at 1:32 PM·2 min readNewark, New Jersey — Bisa Butler's artwork has a way of stopping people in their tracks. Her life-size portraits look like they're from the strokes of a painter's brush — but Butler is a quiltmaker, weaving fabrics of all kinds into celebrations of Black life in America.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
NEW YORK - E-sports competition is huge, a billion dollar industry with hundreds of millions of players, thousands of whom are professional gamers. One team has overcome insurmountable odds to compete in that arena. They're people who use wheelchairs, with limited or no use of their hands. They are known as the "Quad Gods." "We are the first-ever totally quadriplegic e-sports team," said Blake Hunt of the Quad Gods.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
NEW YORK -- Hollis, Queens', very own Run-DMC is headlining Friday's big hip-hop concert at Yankee Stadium. CBS New York's Maurice DuBois spoke with DMC -- Darryl McDaniels. He's involved in a lot of ventures these days, but he says his heart will always be in Hollis. Before they were kings, Run-DMC first connected in Queens. Seeing his old house, McDaniels said, "It makes me forget I've done all the stuff that I've done in my life."McDaniels has done a whole lot.
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Aug 26, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
NEW YORK -- The 50th anniversary of hip-hop has been celebrated in grand style throughout the year, with once-in-a-lifetime concerts and commemorations. This week, CBS New York is happy to be part of that celebration with our special presentation, "Hip-Hop At 50: Born in the Bronx." It's a music conversation with the icons who blazed the trail, and a look at what lies ahead.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
en.pressbee.net | John Dickerson |Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
source : TribToday ( Middle East ) () 1 News PressBee .. TribToday Watch the post from Trump ramps up his defense of Vance after one of the rockiest VP rollouts in recent memory, Now to the details HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump is used to defending himself. But this week, the Republican presidential nominee has been put in the rare position of having to defend someone else — his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
en.pressbee.net | John Dickerson |Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
source : Us magazine ( Middle East ) () 2 News PressBee .. Us magazine Watch the post from Matt Damon Joined by Wife Luciana, 4 Daughters at ‘Instigators’ Premiere, Now to the details Matt Damon had five special dates for the premiere of his latest movie. Damon, 53, was joined by his wife, Luciana Barroso, and their four daughters at the New York City premiere of The Instigators on Wednesday, July 31.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
en.pressbee.net | John Dickerson |Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
source : NY Times News ( Middle East ) () 1 News PressBee .. NY Times News Watch the post from Anger mounts over environmental cost of Google datacentre in Uruguay, Now to the details Google’s plans to build a datacentre in Uruguay have angered environmentalists, who say the project will release thousands of tonnes of carbon dioxide and hazardous waste. Uruguay’s environmental authorities recently approved the datacentre, which will use air conditioning to cool its servers.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
en.pressbee.net | John Dickerson |Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
source : EGYPT INDEPENDENT ( Egypt ) () 2 News PressBee .. EGYPT INDEPENDENT Watch the post from Killing of Hamas leader leaves Gaza ceasefire hopes dangling by a thread, Now to the details CNN — The assassination of the political leader of Hamas has plunged the Middle East into fresh crisis and dented already slim hopes of an end to the war between Israel and the militant group that rules Gaza anytime soon.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
en.pressbee.net | John Dickerson |Maurice DuBois |Maurice Dubois
source : Variety ( Middle East ) () 2 News PressBee .. Variety Watch the post from Canva Sets Limited-Time Disney Licensing Pact for 10 Key Characters in Tandem With D:23, Now to the details Online design platform Canva has set an unusual deal with the Walt Disney Co. for a limited-time use of 10 key characters from the Mouse House vault in connection with Disney’s biannual D23 fan convention.
