Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says he won’t use real guns on movie sets after ‘Rust’ shooting
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Coca-Cola buys control of BodyArmor for $5.6B
Coca-Cola paid $5.6 billion to take full control of sports drink maker BodyArmor, the company’s largest-ever acquisition, the Atlanta-based beverage giant announced. Read more
A former child actor’s museum in Los Angeles showcases Hollywood’s villians, aliens and monsters
Hollywood’s next attraction meant to lure millions of annual visitors is a feast of movie monsters and science fiction villains gathered by a former child actor turned director whose collecting hobby escalated to blockbuster proportions. Read more
Ice Cube refuses vaccine, exits film slated in Hawaii
Ice Cube is out in the cold after refusing to be vaccinated. Read more
Column: Hawaii’s Tua Tagovailoa shuts off noise, throws 4 TDs, but it isn’t enough as Dolphins lose 6th straight
It may already be too late for Tua Tagovailoa, if the reports are true. It may be too late for the Miami Dolphins to not do something stupid by giving up on their second-year quarterback much too soon. Read more
For vendors of Seattle’s Pike Place Market, COVID was yet another test of survival
Like many vendors at Pike Place Market, Scott Chang isn’t sure when business will resume its pre-COVID normal. Read more
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Tua Tagovailoa looks to build off his return as Deshaun Watson talks resurface
After three weeks away with fractured ribs, Tua Tagovailoa got through his first game back healthy and feeling comfortable with what he was able to do, yet dissatisfied that the effort did not result in a win. Read more
Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa to return to practice ahead of game vs. Jaguars
Whether or not he returns to his starting role depends on how he looks in practice since there is concern about how the rib injury will impact his ability to throw the ball and his movement skills. Read more
Jon Wilner: Would Washington State actually fire Nick Rolovich?
Presuming Rolovich didn’t change his stance on the vaccine but desired to remain employed, he would have submitted an exemption request by the start of this week. Read more
Rachel Maddow undergoing treatment for skin cancer
Hawaii-bound destroyer christened in Maine
The destroyer named for the late U.S. Sen. Carl Levin was christened at a port in Maine on Saturday morning by the ship’s sponsors, Levin’s three daughters. Read more
Review: Rolling Stones open tour in St. Louis with Charlie Watts tribute and numerous hits
Sunday night in St. Louis, the Rolling Stones pulled off what would have seemed inconceivable at any other time in the band’s long history: touring without venerable drummer Charlie Watts. Read more
Getting into the driver’s seat — and out of the comfort zone — on the popular Greek isle of Mykonos
“You are certain you can drive a stick shift?” asked Aldo as we sat on the veranda outside the lobby of my hotel in Mykonos. A tall, mustachioed Albanian who clearly understood cars, Aldo gave me the keys to a tiny Fiat Panda in fire-engine red. Read more
Arrest warrant issued for Illinois woman who missed Hawaii court date in fake COVID vaccination card case
An Illinois woman who was arrested in Hawaii last month for allegedly entering the state with a fake COVID-19 vaccination card that misspelled drug company Moderna as “Maderna” is now wanted for missing her latest court date. Read more
World Anti-Doping Agency reconsiders ban on marijuana months after Sha’Carri Richardson pulled from Olympics
Two months after Sha’Carri Richardson was pulled from the Olympics for smoking weed, the World Anti Doping Agency has decided to review its stance on what it currently considers a prohibited substance. Read more
Between Dan Marino’s advice and Will Fuller’s return, Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa will look to ‘let it fly’
It was Dan Marino’s 60th birthday on Wednesday, and on top of wishing him a happy birthday, Tua Tagovailoa reflected on what Marino has taught him since he arrived in Miami. Read more
Dolphins search for consistency offensively after sputtering outside of opening drives of halves vs. Patriots
The Miami Dolphins’ new offense under co-coordinators George Godsey and Eric Studesville worked as well as one could have imagined — on the opening drives of the two halves. Read more
From top to bottom, Dolphins invest in quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for 2021 season
When Dolphins general manager Chris Grier and coach Brian Flores met with the media in early January, days after a disappointing Week 17 loss to the Buffalo Bills that dashed their playoff hopes, the two were publicly lockstep in their perception of Tua Tagovailoa. Read more
California bill takes on Amazon’s notorious work culture
California lawmakers are taking aim at Amazon. An Assembly-passed bill is expected to reach the Senate floor this week or next to crack down on the opaque, algorithm-led and harsh warehouse work conditions often attributed to the Seattle technology behemoth. Read more
Quarterback McKenzie Milton’s comeback is ‘miraculous,’ even to his Mayo Clinic surgeon
When McKenzie Milton first visited the Mayo Clinic a few weeks after his horrific right leg injury at USF in 2018, Dr. Bruce Levy set two goals for the former UCF star. Read more
Sha’Carri Richardson returns to racing this weekend against all 3 Olympic medalists
It’s impossible to know how Sha’Carri Richardson would have fared at the Tokyo Olympics had she debuted as the top American sprinter in the women’s 100 meters race. Read more
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