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1 week, 2 days ago

Dutch child intensive care units busy with RS virus victims

Operations at some pediatric intensive care units are being postponed because of an influx of babies with the respiratory syncytial virus, broadcaster NOS reported on Thursday All seven pediatric ICs, comprising 90 beds in total, are currently nearing capacity, with RS patients taking up around half of them, NOS said. “The situation is challenging but care is guaranteed,” pediatric care …

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1 week, 5 days ago

"The Netherlands first" but just 10% of the Dutch back a Nexit

Dutch News

Some 63% of people in the Netherlands want the government to focus more on domestic problems rather international issues, a survey by socio-cultural think-tank SCP has shown. “There is a broad understanding that the Netherlands with its open economy and small defense capability should work together with other countries,” the SCP said. “The general feeling is that successive cabinets have …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Majority of Dutch parents allow teens to drink alcohol during holidays

NL Times

More than half of Dutch parents with children aged 16 or 17 are comfortable allowing their teens to consume some alcohol during the holiday season, according to a survey by the RTL News Panel. At least we do.” Another parent added, “All the generations before mine drank at that age, and I don’t feel like it affected our brains negatively.” …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cousins and Falcons do just enough to beat Raiders 15-9 and keep pace with Bucs in NFC South

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Ahead most of the game, including by double digits in the fourth quarter, the Atlanta Falcons were just trying to hold on at the end. Desmond Ridder’s first attempt was incomplete and his second was intercepted by Jessie Bates III, allowing Atlanta to escape Las Vegas with a 15-9 victory Monday night and keep pace in the …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Slumping Falcons try to keep pace in NFC South when visiting the skidding Raiders

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Four games remain in the regular season, but the playoffs might as well be underway for the Falcons, who find themselves in a tailspin at just the wrong time. We have to control what we can, and that’s the next game.” Morris has been asked repeatedly over the past two weeks about the struggles of quarterback Kirk …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell, who injured his left knee in Sunday’s loss at Tampa Bay, went through a walkthrough practice Wednesday and hopes to play against Atlanta. “I can obviously walk and move around and just obviously doing some stuff in the water, but trying to get on the field and move around today, which I did,” …

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1 month ago

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell’s knee injury may not be as serious as it looked

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Desmond Ridder might not be able to face his old team after all, except by watching the Falcons from the sideline. When Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell was carted off with his left knee in an air cast in Sunday’s 28-13 loss at Tampa Bay, it looked like he might miss the rest of the season. While that …

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1 month ago

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell carted off with knee injury vs. Bucs

New York Times

By Vic Tafur, Tashan Reed and RJ Kraft Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell was carted off the field Sunday after suffering a knee injury late in the third quarter of Las Vegas’ 28-13 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. GO DEEPER Buccaneers take NFC South lead with 28-13 win over Raiders: Takeaways Bucs defensive lineman Calijah Kancey shoved O’Connell from behind …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the season with a broken collarbone

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the rest of the season with a broken collarbone, coach Antonio Pierce said Monday. Pierce said he would make sure O’Connell is able to grip the ball without pain. “Putting a player out there who’s hurting or injured still, that’s not going to benefit the player or our …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Raiders QB Gardner Minshew suffers potentially serious injury in loss to Broncos

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew suffered a potentially serious injury when he was sacked and landed hard on his left shoulder late in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s loss to the Denver Broncos. “We’ll know more, but doesn’t look good,” coach Antonio Pierce said after the Raiders lost 29-19. “We obviously got to be able to …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Gardner Minshew’s benching was just the start as Raiders also fire Luke Getsy

New York Times

CINCINNATI — Even the young guy has heard the rumblings. “I know there’s going to be a lot of people calling for people’s heads,” rookie center Jackson Powers-Johnson said after the Las Vegas Raiders’ 41-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. GO DEEPER Joe Burrow's 5 TDs lead Bengals to 41-24 rout of Raiders: Takeaways Quarterback Gardner Minshew II was benched …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

After Beryl, Houston-area farmers pull together to face unique challenges

Associated Press

PORTER, Texas — Hurricanes cause trouble for everyone, but farmers have a whole other list of problems. In the areas of Texas closer to the coast, there are more individual producers with relatively smaller farms, said Monty Dozier, program director for the Texas A&M agricultural extension’s Disaster Assessment and Recovery Unit, which checks in on farmers after destructive weather events. …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Falcons trade former starting QB Ridder to Cardinals for WR Moore

Associated Press

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons quickly moved on from Desmond Ridder, trading their former starting quarterback to the Arizona Cardinals for receiver Rondale Moore on Thursday. The dumping of Ridder was no surprise after the Falcons made a big splash in free agency by signing Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract that includes $100 million in guaranteed money. …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Kirk Cousins looks to build his postseason legacy with the Falcons

Associated Press

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Kirk Cousins has a single playoff victory in his long career. “When the owner, general manager, head coach and quarterback are on the same page, that’s when you really have a chance to go win a Super Bowl,” Cousins said at the team’s suburban training facility. That’s exciting for me and why I’m thrilled to be …

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1 year ago

Falcons fire coach Arthur Smith hours after completing 3rd straight 7-10 season

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Arthur Smith, who inherited a rebuilding project in his first NFL head coaching job and failed to lift Atlanta from its playoff drought, was fired late Sunday night, hours after completing his third straight losing season with the Falcons. Smith didn’t feel much heat after his first two losing seasons as Atlanta dealt with major salary cap issues, …

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1 year ago

After Falcons fizzle, coach Arthur Smith deflects when asked about his future

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Following Atlanta’s second-half collapse against the rival Saints on Sunday, embattled Falcons coach Arthur Smith had opportunities to make a public case for his retention. “Obviously the pick didn’t help,” said Ridder, who started for the Falcons after Taylor Heinicke was a game-day scratch because of an ankle injury. They took advantage of it.” The Falcons drove …

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1 year ago

Atlanta Falcons fire Arthur Smith: How getting the QB decision wrong cost him

New York Times

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — When Calais Campbell explained in the spring why he signed with the Atlanta Falcons, he said general manager Terry Fontenot and head coach Arthur Smith “made me a believer.” “You need to believe in the people making decisions, and they have a win-now mentality,” Campbell said on April 3. “There’s a million ways to do it …

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1 year ago

Derek Carr passes for 4 TDs, Saints rout Falcons but miss playoffs when Packers win

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints’ offense produced when they had to — and when they didn’t. New Orleans final touchdown — a 1-yard run by Jamaal Williams out of a formation usually used to take a knee and run out the clock — ruffled Falcons feathers and upset Allen, too. “We didn’t stop them the …

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1 year ago

Will the Falcons say goodbye to Arthur Smith after a third straight losing season?

New York Times

NEW ORLEANS — On Aug. 27, Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank said he would be “disappointed” if his team didn’t win more games than it did the last two years. “I love what I’m doing, but we know the industry we’re in,” Smith said. “For other people, I know it was like, ‘More of the same,’ but for my first …

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1 year ago

Falcons, Saints eager for a rivalry game that might also decide who wins the NFC South

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — The regular season-ending matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints symbolizes the NFL’s efforts to promote parity. Go down there Sunday and let’s see what happens.” Mathieu, who grew up in New Orleans, conceded he’d become “nervous” the Saints might slip out of playoff contention in early December after they’d lost three straight and five …

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1 year ago

Falcons have more quarterback questions as they cling to hopes of winning NFC South

Associated Press

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons’ season of uncertainty at quarterback will continue through the final week of the regular season. Falcons coach Arthur Smith said Monday that Taylor Heinicke, who left Sunday’s 37-17 loss to the Chicago Bears with a left ankle injury, will try to return this week. I know Taylor is going to put everything he …

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1 year ago

Falcons owner on coach Arthur Smith’s future with team: ‘We’ll let the season play out’

New York Times

Falcons owner Arthur Blank said he is “committed” to Arthur Smith but will “let the season play out and go from there” when asked if the third-year head coach will return in 2024. “Obviously, this has not been the kind of year we expected and you would hear that first from Coach Smith,” Blank told Georgia Public Broadcasting’s Jeff Hullinger …

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1 year ago

Falcons again benching Ridder at QB as Heinicke moves up as starter against Colts

Associated Press

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons are removing quarterback Desmond Ridder from the starting job for the second time this season following his continued turnover woes in the team’s latest loss. The loss knocked the Falcons out of first place in the NFC South and raised new questions about coach Arthur Smith’s job security in his third season. Following two losses …

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1 year ago

Falcons to start Taylor Heinicke vs. Colts, per source: Is Desmond Ridder’s tenure over in Atlanta?

New York Times

The Atlanta Falcons will start Taylor Heinicke at quarterback Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, sending Desmond Ridder to the bench for the second time this season, a team source said. Falcons coach Arthur Smith said at the time the plan was to start Ridder for the rest of the season, and Atlanta won its first two games after his return. …

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Dutch child intensive care units busy with RS virus victims

"The Netherlands first" but just 10% of the Dutch back a Nexit

Majority of Dutch parents allow teens to drink alcohol during holidays

Cousins and Falcons do just enough to beat Raiders 15-9 and keep pace with Bucs in NFC South

Slumping Falcons try to keep pace in NFC South when visiting the skidding Raiders

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell’s knee injury may not be as serious as it looked

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell carted off with knee injury vs. Bucs

Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the season with a broken collarbone

Raiders QB Gardner Minshew suffers potentially serious injury in loss to Broncos

Gardner Minshew’s benching was just the start as Raiders also fire Luke Getsy

After Beryl, Houston-area farmers pull together to face unique challenges

Falcons trade former starting QB Ridder to Cardinals for WR Moore

Kirk Cousins looks to build his postseason legacy with the Falcons

Falcons fire coach Arthur Smith hours after completing 3rd straight 7-10 season

After Falcons fizzle, coach Arthur Smith deflects when asked about his future

Atlanta Falcons fire Arthur Smith: How getting the QB decision wrong cost him

Derek Carr passes for 4 TDs, Saints rout Falcons but miss playoffs when Packers win

Will the Falcons say goodbye to Arthur Smith after a third straight losing season?

Falcons, Saints eager for a rivalry game that might also decide who wins the NFC South

Falcons have more quarterback questions as they cling to hopes of winning NFC South

Falcons owner on coach Arthur Smith’s future with team: ‘We’ll let the season play out’

Falcons again benching Ridder at QB as Heinicke moves up as starter against Colts

Falcons to start Taylor Heinicke vs. Colts, per source: Is Desmond Ridder’s tenure over in Atlanta?