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11 months, 1 week ago

NFL playoffs: Key matchups to watch in each NFC wild-card game

Two of the NFC Super Wild Card Weekend games will be played in domes and the other in Florida, so we could see a lot more scoring than on the AFC side, which will be impacted by some severe weather. Here is one key matchup to watch in each of the NFC games: Philadelphia Eagles at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Key …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rams’ 26-25 road win over the New York Giants by the numbers

LA Times

Rams linebacker Ernest Jones tackles Giants running back Eric Gray, one of his 13 tackles in the game. Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Rams’ 26-25 road win over the New York Giants on Sunday: 4 Consecutive wins for the Rams over the Giants. 1,445 Yards receiving for the Rams’ Nacua this season, just 29 yards shy of breaking …

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1 year ago

As a broadcaster, Robert Griffin III is just being himself — belly flops and all

New York Times

Towering high in the broadcast booth inside Houston’s NRG Stadium, Robert Griffin III couldn’t believe it. Said ESPN Vice President of Production Seth Markman: “Famously here it’s one of the best auditions I’ve ever been around.” Griffin’s dry run at ESPN came calling the 2021 college football national title game on the ESPN campus with Rece Davis. College football is …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Giants stock report: Who’s rising and who’s falling as cut day fast approaches?

New York Times

There’s just one preseason game remaining as the start of the NFL season looms. He’s gotten plenty of game action thanks to plans to rest starters, but has also earned valuable training camp and joint practice minutes due to injuries to Rakeem Nunez-Roches and A’Shawn Robinson. So, when you have those qualities — smart, tough, dependable — and just those …

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1 year, 5 months ago

How Kayvon Thibodeaux, Evan Neal, Giants 2022 draft class can take Year 2 leap

New York Times

Whether it was Kayvon Thibodeaux’s breakout performance against the Commanders — Remember “Prime time likes me”? — or Evan Neal’s brutal “Welcome to the NFL” game Week 3 versus the Cowboys, the Giants 2022 rookie class found the spotlight early and often. Fourth round: TE Daniel Bellinger Bellinger played more than double the offensive snaps of any other Giants tight …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Louisiana grand jury convenes in Black man’s deadly arrest

Associated Press

— A Louisiana grand jury began hearing evidence Monday in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, long-awaited testimony that will determine whether state charges are brought against the white troopers seen on body-camera video stunning, striking and dragging the Black motorist by his ankle shackles following a high-speed chase. “I just feel like I need to do the right …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Daniel Jones, Giants beat long odds; defense goes blitz-crazy in win vs. Ravens

New York Times

Another week, another Giants win. Considering how conservative the Giants’ passing attack has been, one would expect the approach on third-and-longs to be a safe check-down from quarterback Daniel Jones to improve field position before punting. 📺: CBS pic.twitter.com/GJmvBjuYzb — New York Giants October 16, 2022 Daboll said he hopes to play Robinson “a little bit more this week.” It …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Abortion access in the Northern Territory attracts praise amid global debate over Roe v Wade

ABC

After the overturning of Roe v Wade in the United States cast a spotlight on reproductive rights in Australia, the Northern Territory has emerged as a leader in safe abortion access. How the territory compares Despite its large and hard-to-reach remote population, the Northern Territory offers women easier access to abortions than most Australian states and territories, according to MSI …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Governor saw deadly arrest video months before prosecutors

Associated Press

— With racial tensions still simmering over the killing of George Floyd, Louisiana Gov. And unlike the DeMoss video, which goes silent halfway through when the microphone is turned off, Clary’s video has sound throughout, picking up a trooper ordering Greene to “lay on your f------ belly like I told you to!” and a sheriff’s deputy taunting, “Yeah, yeah, that …

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3 years ago

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich settles libel case with HarperCollins over Vladimir Putin book

ABC

HarperCollins has settled a libel dispute with Russian businessman Roman Abramovich over a book about Vladimir Putin by agreeing to amend certain passages relating to the reasons for buying Chelsea Football Club. Key points: A book titled Putin's People chronicled how many of Vladimir Putin's associates benefited from his rise to power HarperCollins and author Catherine Belton acknowledged a correction …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Roman Abramovich claims early victory over allegations he bought Chelsea on orders of Vladimir Putin

The Telegraph

Roman Abramovich has claimed victory in the first round of a libel claim over allegations he bought Chelsea football club on Vladimir Putin’s orders. Mr Caldecott also told the court that the book “records a firm denial from a ‘person close to Abramovich”’ that he bought Chelsea on Mr Putin’s orders. “The claimant has had little choice but to comply …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Louisiana police boss says he’s open to federal oversight

Associated Press

— The head of the Louisiana State Police said Friday he wants to know why 67% of his agency’s uses of force in recent years have been directed at Black people, and would welcome a U.S. Justice Department “pattern and practice” probe into potential racial profiling if that is deemed necessary. I don’t want to feel like I’m going to …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Head Of Louisiana Police Says He Would Welcome A DOJ Probe Into Racial Profiling

NPR

Head Of Louisiana Police Says He Would Welcome A DOJ Probe Into Racial Profiling Enlarge this image toggle caption Melinda Deslatte/AP Melinda Deslatte/AP BATON ROUGE, La. — The head of the Louisiana State Police said Friday he wants to know why 67% of his agency's uses of force in recent years have been directed at Black people, and would welcome …

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3 years, 5 months ago

9-year-old girl helps deliver baby sister in Missouri home

Associated Press

— A suburban Kansas City family is celebrating their newest addition, born early at home with the help of the infant’s 9-year-old big sister. That’s when 9-year-old Aakayla Gunn stepped in to help, catching her sister Aubree Rose, as the baby was born. “And she’s like, ‘I can’t look.’ And I’m like, ‘You have to.’” Luckily for all involved, Angelica …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Treasury yields remain volatile after Fed kills capital relief

Live Mint

U.S. government-bond yields rose sharply Friday after the Federal Reserve said it wouldn’t extend a temporary rule that encouraged banks to hold Treasurys, but then yields retreated as investors debated how significant the hit would be to debt markets. The impending end of capital relief for banks was one factor behind the rising volatility in U.S. government debt markets in …

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4 years, 1 month ago

EXCLUSIVE: Alleged 'victims' of People of Praise 'terrified' of Amy Coney's Barrett's anti-gay views as Supreme Court hears LGBTQ case

Raw Story

"Mom, please take me home,” Mary, a petrified teenage girl stammered from Shreveport, Louisiana back in 2011. She was there for a “mission trip” with the People of Praise – Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett’s tiny, secretive religious sect. That’s because the goal of the People of Praise -- and its directors like Coney Barrett -- is to spread …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Ex-members of religious group mixed on Barrett nomination

Associated Press

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett’s affiliation with the Christian community People of Praise is drawing scrutiny because of what former members and observers describe as its ultraconservative views on women. “I think that she needs to be open about it and transparent about it.” The AP has documented extensive ties Barrett and her family have to the community, including …

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NFL playoffs: Key matchups to watch in each NFC wild-card game

Rams’ 26-25 road win over the New York Giants by the numbers

As a broadcaster, Robert Griffin III is just being himself — belly flops and all

Giants stock report: Who’s rising and who’s falling as cut day fast approaches?

How Kayvon Thibodeaux, Evan Neal, Giants 2022 draft class can take Year 2 leap

Louisiana grand jury convenes in Black man’s deadly arrest

Daniel Jones, Giants beat long odds; defense goes blitz-crazy in win vs. Ravens

Abortion access in the Northern Territory attracts praise amid global debate over Roe v Wade

Governor saw deadly arrest video months before prosecutors

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich settles libel case with HarperCollins over Vladimir Putin book

Roman Abramovich claims early victory over allegations he bought Chelsea on orders of Vladimir Putin

Louisiana police boss says he’s open to federal oversight

Head Of Louisiana Police Says He Would Welcome A DOJ Probe Into Racial Profiling

9-year-old girl helps deliver baby sister in Missouri home

Treasury yields remain volatile after Fed kills capital relief

EXCLUSIVE: Alleged 'victims' of People of Praise 'terrified' of Amy Coney's Barrett's anti-gay views as Supreme Court hears LGBTQ case

Ex-members of religious group mixed on Barrett nomination