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Having HIV will no longer automatically disqualify someone from serving as a Metropolitan Nashville Police Officer, the Tennessee city agreed in a legal settlement on Friday.The agreement settles a federal discrimination lawsuit filed last year by a former Memphis police officer of the year. The officer, who filed under the pseudonym John Doe, said Nashville police rescinded a job offer in 2020 upon learning that he had HIV. That was in spite of a letter from his health care provider saying he would not be a danger to others because he had successfully suppressed the virus with medication to the…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Easter is only a few days away — yay! Whether you celebrate traditionally or just enjoy the egg decorating and chocolate bunnies, there really is something for everyone on this holiday. It’s also become a major gifting holiday (hello, Easter baskets!) that you have to prepare for. When trying to decide what to gift your family, shopping for the kids can be the easiest part — an Easter egg hunt, chocolate and maybe a toy or two. It’s your significant…

HOUSTON — In the 179 days between when last season mercifully ended and Thursday’s Opening Day, the Yankees tried to distance themselves from the disaster that was 82-80. They had blunt organizational meetings. They added one of the game’s best hitters, Juan Soto, along with Alex Verdugo, Trent Grisham and Marcus Stroman. They placed an emphasis on many of their own players who were coming off brutal seasons, putting in the work over the offseason to come back stronger. Now, they finally get to begin the 162-game journey to see if it all paid off. “It’s a time of tremendous…

Rep. Annie Kuster (D-NH) announced Wednesday that she will not seek re-election to the House of Representatives in 2024, joining a long list of congressional lawmakers leaving office at the end of the year.  “When I was first elected to Congress in 2012, I promised to bring a new approach to Washington. Over the past 12 years, I have been proud to do just that,” New Hampshire’s Second District representative said in a statement.  “As I look to the future, I am excited by the work and opportunities that lie ahead,” she added. “We all have a role to play…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called out China’s ramped-up production in solar energy, electric vehicles and lithium-ion batteries, calling it unfair competition that “distorts global prices” and “hurts American firms and workers, as well as firms and workers around the world.”GOP LEADERS UNLEASH ON JANET YELLEN OVER $110B ENERGY TAX HIKEYellen, who is planning her second trip to China as Treasury secretary, said Wednesday in Georgia that she will convey her belief to her Chinese counterparts that Beijing’s increased production of green energy also poses risks “to productivity and growth in the Chinese economy.” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen…

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Sofia Richie Grainge’s spring style effortlessly slays. Richie Grainge, 25, who is expecting her first baby with husband Elliot Grainge, showed off her growing bump and timeless fashion sense via TikTok on Tuesday, March 26. Richie paired a bubblegum pink sweater with black flowy pants. She elevated her look with white sandals, an oversized Chanel purse and black sunglasses. Richie Grainge completed her ensemble by parting her blonde hair down the middle, twisting it into a claw clip. Her curtain bangs fell out of the clip and perfectly famed her face. “Spring 🐥,” Richie Grainge captioned the post. Celebrity friend…

Draymond Green got the quick hook from the Golden State Warriors’ road game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night. Green was ejected less than four minutes into the matchup at Kia Center in Orlando after arguing with referee Ray Acosta. The Warriors were leading the Magic 6-4 in the first quarter when Orlando star Paolo Banchero drove to the hoop on Golden State’s Andrew Wiggins and made the bucket, with Wiggins getting whistled for a foul. Green then approached Acosta and got whistled for a quick technical. As the Warriors’ NBC Sports Bay Area announcers cautioned that Green needed…

A former staffer who accused ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexually harassing her called him “so amazing” and “a wonderful person” in newly revealed video his attorneys say contradicts her claims. Charlotte Bennett filmed herself driving in a car in January 2020, talking about her discussions and relationship with her then-boss. “We had this deep heart-to-heart. We were sitting there, just the two of us in very casual clothing. It was the most casual person-to-person [talk] I had with the man,” Bennett said. Bennett, who would go on to sue Cuomo in federal court two years ago, confides in the footage…

Proposals aimed at curbing Chinese entities’ economic influence, including their ability to own farmland and business property, have cleared the Kansas House of Representatives.The legislation also targets other “countries of concern”: Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Venezuela.Other bills limit state investments in foreign companies and restrict usage of foreign-made drones.Republican legislators in Kansas advanced proposals Wednesday aimed at preventing individuals and companies from China and other U.S. adversaries from owning farmland or business property, limiting state investments in foreign companies and restricting the use of foreign-made drones.Some GOP conservatives, including state Attorney General Kris Kobach, want the state to enact…