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Unbreakable bond. Brandy showed support for brother Ray J after the rapper shared cryptic messages that left fans concerned about his mental health.  “Need you bro @rayj ??,” the Moesha alum, 43, wrote via Instagram on Friday, October 7, alongside a throwback photo of the pair. The singer’s post came just hours after Ray J, 41, alarmed his fans by posting about taking his own life.  In the since-deleted Instagram photos, captured by TMZ, the Celebrity Big Brother alum said, “If it wasn’t 4 my Kidz I would jump off and die tonight.” Ray J and his wife, Princess Love — who tied…

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Seattle, WA – Marcela Hoag and her parents have been trying to find a caregiver in Seattle for months. So far, no luck.   “They just can’t find someone that’s well-trained and ready to do the job,” Hoag said. “We’ve posted multiple announcements that we’re looking for caregivers. It’s been a challenge for sure.” Henry Katimbo has been a caregiver in Seattle for six years. Because of the shortage, he’s covering more hours than before the pandemic. “I used to do only 40 hours, but now I do more than 60 hours,” Katimbo said. “I almost do the entire week.”CAREGIVER FATIGUE IN AMERICA…

Casey Thompson threw a go-ahead 27-yard touchdown pass to Trey Palmer with 8:54 to play in Piscataway, N.J., and Nebraska beat Rutgers 14-13 Friday night, handing the Scarlet Knights their 21st consecutive loss at home to a Big Ten Conference opponent. Safety Myles Farmer set up the game-winning score with an interception and return. Thompson, who also threw a 7-yard TD pass to tight end Travis Vokolek to open the second half, connected on the next play from scrimmage as Palmer made a sliding catch in the end zone. The Cornhuskers (3-3, 2-1) rallied from a 13-0 halftime deficit and…

CNN  —  Two brothers who were accused of shooting two migrants in West Texas are now facing additional charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after being rearrested earlier this week. Michael and Mark Sheppard, both 60, remain in custody as of Friday afternoon and bond has been set at $250,000 each, according to Chief Deputy Lazaro Salgado with the Hudspeth County Sheriff’s Office. CNN previously reported both men had posted bond, also of $250,000 each, on Monday on separate manslaughter charges and were released, according to Hudspeth County Sheriff Arvin West. They were rearrested on Wednesday by the…

As they made their pitch to overhaul the pension scheme of one of Britain’s biggest retailers, Next chief executive Lord Simon Wolfson remembers the consultants were “very sure of themselves”. “Liability-driven investing”, the consultants promised, was a stress-free way to protect the fund from swings in interest rates by using derivatives.There is one particular phrase that still sticks in Wolfson’s mind from the 2017 meeting: “You put it in a drawer, lock the drawer and forget about it.”But Wolfson and his team ultimately rejected the plan. “If you only took historical data, it looked pretty robust,” said Wolfson. “But the…

On February 23, senior staff at the UK’s most prominent emerging markets fund manager made a prediction about Russia. Many countries, including the US, had warned that an invasion of neighbouring Ukraine was imminent. But while strategists at Ashmore kicked off their briefing saying investors needed to be cautious, their conclusion was clear: top managers at the FTSE 250-listed group did not believe Russia’s president Vladimir Putin would launch a full-scale invasion. Indeed, it had accumulated nearly €143mn in Russian government debt by the end of January — as more than a hundred thousand of Moscow’s troops massed on the…

Nan Valentine’s simple hob tip helps her chip away at the cost of cooking regular items such as vegetables, rice and pastaA mum who is caring for her terminally ill husband has been sharing her genius ideas for saving on cook costs as the price of foods continues to soar. Nan Valentine, from Wales, has been cutting back on her grocery shops since her husband David became unwell and both were unable to work. Her tips have been a hit on Facebook after she started posting them on a forum back in September. David, a former lecturer in applied engineering,…

CNN  —  An Arizona appeals court on Friday temporarily blocked the enforcement of a ban on nearly all abortions across the state after a three-judge panel voted to grant an emergency stay filed by Planned Parenthood, court documents show. The ruling temporarily allows health providers to perform abortions up to 15 weeks of pregnancy until Planned Parenthood Arizona’s appeal is resolved. The organization had appealed a ruling last month by Pima County Superior Court Judge Kellie Johnson, who said that the state’s 1901 ban on nearly all abortions could be enforced. Johnson’s ruling came a day before a 15-week ban…

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