Amazon.com Inc said it is rolling out biometric technology at its Whole Foods stores around Seattle starting on Wednesday, letting shoppers pay for items with a scan of their palm. The move shows how Amazon is bringing some of the technology already in use at its namesake brick-and-mortar Go and Books stores to the grocery chain it acquired in 2017. The system, called Amazon One, lets customers associate a credit card with their palm print.
"Today we are able to breathe again."
Things got contentious when the former deputy sheriff disagreed with Carlson’s opinion of the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict.
The group reported a £214.6 million annual pre-tax loss, against losses of £39.5 million in 2019.
Instagram has been pushing on its efforts to tackle hate speech and online abuse on its platform, which is more popular than Facebook's main app among teens and young adults. Users can use their discretion to report, delete or open messages, which will be sorted into a hidden requests folder, Instagram said. The feature, which is only applicable to direct message requests and not the inbox itself, will roll out in some countries in the coming weeks, said Instagram.
Derek Chauvin knelt on the neck of African-American George Floyd for more than nine minutes last May.
Clothes discounting was still unseasonably high, the ONS said
Dallas Stars (19-14-12, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (16-25-7, seventh in the Central Division) Detroit; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Wings +155, Stars -190; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: Dallas will look to keep its four-game win streak intact when the Stars take on Detroit. The Red Wings are 16-25-7 in division play. Detroit has converted on 11.1% of power-play opportunities, scoring 15 power-play goals. The Stars are 19-14-12 against the rest of their division. Dallas has given up 26 power-play goals, killing 79.2% of opponent chances. The teams meet for the second straight game. TOP PERFORMERS: Luke Glendening leads the Red Wings with a plus-three in 46 games this season. Adam Erne has four goals and three assists over the last 10 games for Detroit. Joe Pavelski leads the Stars with 19 goals and has 42 points. Jason Robertson has six goals over the last 10 games for Dallas. LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wings: 4-4-2, averaging 2.4 goals, 3.9 assists, 3.2 penalties and seven penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game with a .911 save percentage. Stars: 6-2-2, averaging 3.1 goals, five assists, 2.7 penalties and six penalty minutes while allowing 1.7 goals per game with a .936 save percentage. INJURIES: Red Wings: Robby Fabbri: day to day (upper body). Stars: Mark Pysyk: day to day (lower body), Miro Heiskanen: day to day (lower body), Roope Hintz: day to day (lower body). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Carolina Hurricanes (30-10-5, first in the Central Division) vs. Florida Panthers (30-12-5, second in the Central Division) Sunrise, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -110, Hurricanes -110; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: Florida comes into a matchup with Carolina as winners of three consecutive games. The Panthers are 30-12-5 against Central Division opponents. Florida leads the league shooting 34.0 shots per game while averaging 3.2 goals. The Hurricanes are 30-10-5 against division opponents. Carolina is eighth in the NHL averaging 5.6 assists per game, led by Dougie Hamilton with 0.7. In their last meeting on April 8, Carolina won 3-0. TOP PERFORMERS: Jonathan Huberdeau leads the Panthers with 33 assists and has 49 points this season. Anthony Duclair has six assists over the last 10 games for Florida. Sebastian Aho leads the Hurricanes with 41 points, scoring 18 goals and adding 23 assists. Jordan Staal has four goals and two assists over the last 10 games for Carolina. LAST 10 GAMES: Panthers: 6-3-1, averaging three goals, 4.8 assists, 3.3 penalties and 8.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game with a .926 save percentage. Hurricanes: 6-2-2, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.6 assists, 3.3 penalties and 7.2 penalty minutes while giving up 1.7 goals per game with a .940 save percentage. INJURIES: Panthers: Noah Juulsen: out (undisclosed), Mason Marchment: day to day (upper body). Hurricanes: Teuvo Teravainen: out (concussion), Brock McGinn: day to day (upper body). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Columbus Blue Jackets (15-24-9, eighth in the Central Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (30-14-2, third in the Central Division) Tampa, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lightning -250, Blue Jackets +202; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: Columbus heads into the matchup with Tampa Bay as losers of seven in a row. The Lightning are 30-14-2 in division games. Tampa Bay is fifth in the NHL averaging 3.3 goals per game, led by Brayden Point with 20. The Blue Jackets are 15-24-9 against opponents in the Central Division. Columbus ranks 30th in the league with 29.0 shots per game and is averaging 2.4 goals. Tampa Bay took down Columbus 6-4 in the last meeting between these teams on April 8. Ryan McDonagh scored two goals for the Lightning in the win. TOP PERFORMERS: Victor Hedman leads the Lightning with 42 points, scoring eight goals and adding 34 assists. Ondrej Palat has six assists over the last 10 games for Tampa Bay. Jack Roslovic leads the Blue Jackets with 20 total assists and has 30 points. Cam Atkinson has one goal and five assists over the last 10 games for Columbus. LAST 10 GAMES: Lightning: 5-5-0, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.6 assists, 3.6 penalties and 8.9 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game with an .899 save percentage. Blue Jackets: 1-8-1, averaging 2.1 goals, 3.6 assists, 3.7 penalties and 10.7 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game with an .881 save percentage. INJURIES: Lightning: None listed. Blue Jackets: None listed. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Ottawa Senators (16-26-4, seventh in the North Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (18-18-3, sixth in the North Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Canucks -140, Senators +115; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: Ottawa visits the Vancouver Canucks after Connor Brown scored two goals in the Senators' 4-2 victory over the Flames. The Canucks have gone 18-18-3 against division opponents. Vancouver is last in the NHL recording 30.0 shots per game. The Senators are 16-26-4 in division games. Ottawa ranks 22nd in the NHL with 30.5 shots per game and is averaging 2.7 goals. In their last meeting on March 17, Vancouver won 3-2. TOP PERFORMERS: Antoine Roussel leads the Canucks with a plus-four in 35 games this season. Bo Horvat has 10 points over the last 10 games for Vancouver. Brown leads the Senators with 16 goals and has 27 points. Josh Norris has 11 points over the last 10 games for Ottawa. LAST 10 GAMES: Canucks: 6-3-1, averaging 2.5 goals, four assists, 3.2 penalties and 8.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game with a .922 save percentage. Senators: 4-6-0, averaging 3.2 goals, 4.9 assists, 3.6 penalties and 8.1 penalty minutes while allowing 2.8 goals per game with a .914 save percentage. INJURIES: Canucks: Antoine Roussel: day to day (lower body), Elias Pettersson: out (upper body). Senators: Joey Daccord: out (ankle), Micheal Haley: out (groin), Austin Watson: out (wrist). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Philadelphia Flyers (20-18-7, sixth in the East Division) vs. New York Rangers (23-17-6, fifth in the East Division) New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -150, Flyers +122; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: New York takes on Philadelphia in a matchup of East Division teams. The Rangers are 23-17-6 against the rest of their division. New York averages 9.0 penalty minutes per game, the ninth-most in the league. Brendan Smith leads the team serving 50 total minutes. The Flyers are 20-18-7 against the rest of their division. Philadelphia has scored 27 power-play goals, converting on 19.3% of chances. In their last matchup on March 27, Philadelphia won 2-1. TOP PERFORMERS: Adam Fox leads the Rangers with a plus-19 in 45 games this season. Artemi Panarin has seven goals over the last 10 games for New York. James van Riemsdyk has 35 total points while scoring 14 goals and totalling 21 assists for the Flyers. Jakub Voracek has three goals and three assists over the last 10 games for Philadelphia. LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 6-2-2, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.7 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game with a .914 save percentage. Flyers: 3-4-3, averaging two goals, 3.2 assists, 3.6 penalties and 8.6 penalty minutes while allowing 2.8 goals per game with a .905 save percentage. INJURIES: Rangers: Jack Johnson: out (sports hernia), Jacob Trouba: day to day (upper body). Flyers: Tanner Laczynski: day to day (lower body), Carter Hart: day to day (lower body). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Washington Capitals (29-13-4, first in the East Division) vs. New York Islanders (29-13-4, second in the East Division) Uniondale, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Islanders -118, Capitals -102; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: New York hosts the Washington Capitals after Josh Bailey scored two goals in the Islanders' 6-1 win against the Rangers. The Islanders have gone 29-13-4 against division opponents. New York averages only 2.8 penalties per game, the fewest in the league. Ross Johnston leads the team averaging 0.9. The Capitals are 29-13-4 against the rest of their division. Washington leads the NHL shooting 12.2% and averaging 3.5 goals on 28.6 shots per game. In their last meeting on April 6, New York won 1-0. TOP PERFORMERS: Brock Nelson leads the Islanders with 16 goals, adding 10 assists and recording 26 points. Jordan Eberle has four goals over the last 10 games for New York. Justin Schultz leads the Capitals with a plus-12 in 42 games this season. Alex Ovechkin has six goals and five assists over the last 10 games for Washington. LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 7-3-0, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.1 assists, 2.5 penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up 1.9 goals per game with a .936 save percentage. Capitals: 6-4-0, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.6 assists, 3.6 penalties and 8.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game with a .913 save percentage. INJURIES: Islanders: Ross Johnston: out (undisclosed), Cal Clutterbuck: day to day (undisclosed). Capitals: Ilya Samsonov: day to day (upper body), Michal Kempny: out (lower body), Zdeno Chara: day to day (undisclosed), Justin Schultz: day to day (lower body). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Colorado Avalanche (30-9-4, second in the West Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (19-18-6, fifth in the West Division) St. Louis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Colorado aims to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Avalanche take on St. Louis. The Blues are 19-18-6 against the rest of their division. St. Louis has given up 33 power-play goals, killing 75.7% of opponent chances. The Avalanche are 30-9-4 against the rest of their division. Colorado leads the NHL with 38 power-play goals, led by Mikko Rantanen with eight. The Avalanche takes on the Blues for the second straight game. TOP PERFORMERS: David Perron leads the Blues with 42 points, scoring 13 goals and adding 29 assists. Ryan O'Reilly has seven goals and one assist over the last 10 games for St. Louis. Nathan MacKinnon leads the Avalanche with 36 total assists and has 53 points. Rantanen has 13 points over the last 10 games for Colorado. LAST 10 GAMES: Blues: 3-6-1, averaging 2.7 goals, five assists, 3.3 penalties and 7.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game with a .914 save percentage. Avalanche: 9-1-0, averaging 4.1 goals, 7.4 assists, 5.8 penalties and 15.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game with a .903 save percentage. INJURIES: Blues: Vince Dunn: day to day (foot), Carl Gunnarsson: out for season (lower body), Oskar Sundqvist: out for season (knee), Robert Thomas: out (upper body). Avalanche: Bowen Byram: day to day (health protocols), Logan O'Connor: out (lower body), Matt Calvert: out (undisclosed), Dennis Gilbert: out (face), Philipp Grubauer: day to day (health protocols). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Toronto Maple Leafs (28-13-5, first in the North Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (27-15-3, second in the North Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jets +104, Maple Leafs -125; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: Auston Matthews leads Toronto into a matchup against Winnipeg. He's fourth in the league with 55 points, scoring 33 goals and recording 22 assists. The Jets are 27-15-3 in division play. Winnipeg is 10th in the league averaging 3.2 goals per game, led by Kyle Connor with 21. The Maple Leafs are 28-13-5 against North Division teams. Toronto has scored 149 goals and is seventh in the NHL averaging 3.2 goals per game. Matthews leads the team with 33. In their last meeting on April 15, Winnipeg won 5-2. Connor scored a team-high two goals for the Jets in the victory. TOP PERFORMERS: Connor leads the Jets with 21 goals and has 43 points. Nikolaj Ehlers has 12 points over the last 10 games for Winnipeg. Mitchell Marner leads the Maple Leafs with 41 total assists and has 55 points. John Tavares has 14 points over the last 10 games for Toronto. LAST 10 GAMES: Jets: 6-3-1, averaging three goals, 5.1 assists, 4.3 penalties and 9.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game with a .926 save percentage. Maple Leafs: 5-3-2, averaging three goals, 5.6 assists, 1.9 penalties and 4.1 penalty minutes while allowing 3.1 goals per game with an .892 save percentage. INJURIES: Jets: Blake Wheeler: out (undisclosed). Maple Leafs: Nick Foligno: day to day (upper body), Ilya Mikheyev: day to day (undisclosed), Zach Hyman: out (knee). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
New Jersey Devils (14-25-6, seventh in the East Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (29-14-3, third in the East Division) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Penguins -268, Devils +212; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: Sidney Crosby leads Pittsburgh into a matchup against New Jersey. He currently ranks ninth in the league with 52 points, scoring 18 goals and recording 34 assists. The Penguins are 29-14-3 against the rest of their division. Pittsburgh is fourth in the NHL averaging 5.8 assists per game, led by Crosby with 0.8. The Devils are 14-25-6 in division matchups. New Jersey has surrendered 38 power-play goals, killing 69.8% of opponent chances. The teams square off for the second straight game. TOP PERFORMERS: Crosby has 52 total points for the Penguins, 18 goals and 34 assists. Jake Guentzel has eight assists over the last 10 games for Pittsburgh. Jesper Bratt has 25 total points while scoring five goals and totalling 20 assists for the Devils. Yegor Sharangovich has six assists over the last 10 games for New Jersey. LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 6-3-1, averaging 4.2 goals, 7.9 assists, 3.3 penalties and 6.9 penalty minutes while giving up 3.5 goals per game with an .876 save percentage. Devils: 1-9-0, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.1 assists, three penalties and 7.4 penalty minutes while allowing 4.2 goals per game with an .831 save percentage. INJURIES: Penguins: Frederick Gaudreau: out (lower body). Devils: Mackenzie Blackwood: day to day (upper body), Ty Smith: day to day (upper body), Jesper Bratt: day to day (lower body), Pavel Zacha: day to day (undisclosed). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Boston Bruins (26-12-6, fourth in the East Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (12-27-7, eighth in the East Division) Buffalo, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres +235, Bruins -296; over/under is 0 BOTTOM LINE: Brad Marchand leads Boston into a matchup against Buffalo. He's fifth in the league with 55 points, scoring 24 goals and recording 31 assists. The Sabres are 12-27-7 against East Division opponents. Buffalo serves 6.3 penalty minutes per game, the fewest in the NHL. Drake Caggiula leads them averaging 2.0. The Bruins are 26-12-6 against the rest of their division. Boston leads the NHL with eight shorthanded goals, led by Marchand with three. The teams meet for the second game in a row. TOP PERFORMERS: Rasmus Asplund leads the Sabres with a plus-six in 18 games this season. Casey Mittelstadt has six goals and two assists over the last 10 games for Buffalo. Marchand leads the Bruins with 55 points, scoring 24 goals and adding 31 assists. Patrice Bergeron has seven goals over the last 10 games for Boston. LAST 10 GAMES: Sabres: 5-4-1, averaging 3.1 goals, 4.5 assists, 2.9 penalties and 6.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game with a .921 save percentage. Bruins: 7-2-1, averaging three goals, 4.8 assists, 4.9 penalties and 11.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game with a .920 save percentage. INJURIES: Sabres: Carter Hutton: out (lower body), Jake McCabe: out (knee), Will Borgen: out (forearm), Jack Eichel: out for season (neck), Linus Ullmark: out (lower body). Bruins: Kevan Miller: day to day (undisclosed), Trent Frederic: day to day (illness). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
He may not have spoken about how the govt plans to handle India’s COVID crisis but he still made some points.
The milestone falls within the two-week period of royal mourning for the Duke of Edinburgh so the event will be low-key, with no photograph expected.
The reigning Mrs World, Caroline Jurie, has resigned her title, the organisation running the pageant said late on Tuesday, weeks after she was involved in a controversy at the Mrs Sri Lanka event. Jurie was arrested and released on bail this month after a fracas at the Mrs Sri Lanka pageant in Colombo, where Jurie forcibly removed the winner's crown, claiming the other woman was a divorcee and not qualified to win the title. "Her voluntary resignation decision was made solely by Caroline herself," Mrs World Inc said late on Tuesday, in a news release on social media.
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