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7 Things ER Doctors Say You Should Always Do After A Fall

LOADING ERROR LOADING People of any age are susceptible to falling, but older adults are especially at risk. “Whether it’s a young person who brushes off a fall or someone older who thinks it’s just a part of aging, it’s important to understand that falls can lead to complications like infections or long-term disability,” said Whittington, who runs the Dr. …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

IMSA Scandal: Tom Holland and Austin Butler Lead Intense Film on Racing Scandal

The Hindu

Amazon MGM Studios has acquired the rights to the thrilling film 'American Speed,' a captivating true story about the Whittington brothers and their involvement in the 1980s IMSA scandal. The film will feature Tom Holland and Austin Butler in lead roles, alongside Oscar-winning director Charles Roven.

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3 months ago

Rams receivers understand collective effort needed to replace injured Kupp and Nacua

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua have been the clear focus of the Los Angeles Rams’ passing attack. “Any time you have injuries, you feel bad for the person, but you don’t feel bad for yourself or your unit or your team,” offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur said Thursday. “It’s just time to go.” The Rams have options to …

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4 months ago

Final Rams 53-man roster projection: Stetson Bennett is QB3, OL shakeup, ILB sleeper

New York Times

The Los Angeles Rams will cut their 2024 roster to 53 players by Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 1 p.m. PT. Starting left tackle Alaric Jackson is suspended for the first two games of the season for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, so he will not count against the 53-man. Parkinson is obviously the starter, and will be the lead …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Baby Eli's mother experienced a 'cryptic pregnancy' resulting in him being born feet first into the toilet

ABC

Heading to the toilet feeling a little bit off, the last thing Courtney Scherger expected was to deliver a baby she never even thought possible to conceive. " "It's a complete utter miracle for someone who can't have kids to … be surprised with a gorgeous little baby," she said. "Not everyone will have these symptoms, a lot of women …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Cowboys preseason observations: 2 young players making progress in the trenches

New York Times

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — For the Dallas Cowboys’ preseason debut, all eyes were on quarterback Trey Lance. Guyton was already trending toward taking the starting left tackle spot before Edoga’s injury with strong practices in Oxnard. He didn’t play again in the first half after his first drive, but was back in the second half — and on the field goal …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Stetson Bennett shakes off 4 INTs, throws winning TD in final seconds as Rams edge Cowboys, 13-12

Associated Press

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — For 57 minutes on Sunday afternoon, Stetson Bennett very much looked like a quarterback who had not seen the field in nearly a year. In the last 3 minutes, though, Bennett led the Los Angeles Rams on a game-winning drive that might have brought back memories of him leading the University of Georgia to two consecutive national …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Stetson Bennett comes through at right time; takeaways from Rams-Cowboys game

LA Times

Stetson Bennett looks for an open receiver against the Dallas Cowboys in the first half. Observations from a game the Rams won, 13-12, in dramatic fashion: Quarterback Stetson Bennett comes through in the end Four interceptions, several the direct result of his poor decisions. “You’re kind of floating,” Bennett said of the immediate aftermath of his big play. “But I …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Rams 53-man roster projection: Breaking down the depth chart after first preseason game

New York Times

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — A preseason game with quite a bit of “bad” — four interceptions’ worth, and nearly a fifth that was called back due to a penalty — from third-string quarterback Stetson Bennett, also featured one great moment with just seconds to play and the Los Angeles Rams in a six-point deficit. Here’s my best guess at a 53-man …

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6 months ago

Travel insurance warning as holidaymakers told to be prepared this summer

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Kelly Whittington, travel claims director at Aviva, says travel insurance can give people “valuable peace of mind”. She explains that …

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6 months, 1 week ago

4 holiday insurance mistakes you need to avoid this summer

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Kelly Whittington, travel claims director at Aviva, says travel …

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8 months ago

Did USC set ‘very bad precedent’ by canceling valedictorian speech over safety threats?

LA Times

Five months ago, USC cited safety as a rationale for banning economics professor John Strauss, who is Jewish, from campus after student activists said they felt threatened when he approached them at a protest and said “Hamas are murderers.. “Moving forward, are they going to cancel every speech that could have anything to do with Israel-Palestine because they’re worried about …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Vikings mock draft 2.0: Creatively filling holes at quarterback and defensive tackle

New York Times

We published our first Minnesota Vikings mock draft two months ago. This mock draft leans into what might happen if Minnesota is unable to trade up, or if head coach Kevin O’Connell prefers a quarterback option who might be available at a later pick. Add him alongside a proven run stuffer in Harrison Phillips, and pair his penetration ability with …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas football made a giant leap, but Sugar Bowl loss to Washington showed lingering flaws

New York Times

NEW ORLEANS — After Quinn Ewers’ last-ditch pass was knocked down onto the Superdome turf, the clock hit 0:00 and Texas’ renaissance season officially came to an end. “We just couldn’t get him on the ground, and that was probably the most frustrating part,” Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said. “It just kind of felt like every time they threw it, …

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1 year ago

Recorded 911 calls underscore the real time terror of the deadly Las Vegas university shooting

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Fire alarms blared in the background of 911 calls that police released Friday, amplifying the terrified voices of students and faculty at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as they hid inside locked offices and under desks while a gunman fired shots outside, killing three professors. “I really want to go home.” The gunman, 67-year-old Anthony Polito, …

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1 year ago

UNLV Gunman Had List Of Targets At The University And 150 Rounds Of Ammunition, Police Say

Huff Post

SWAT is seen at the scene of a shooting on the UNLV campus on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in Las Vegas. Las Vegas Review-Journal via Getty Images LAS VEGAS — The 67-year-old gunman who killed three faculty members and wounded a fourth in a roughly 10-minute rampage at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, had a list of targets at …

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1 year ago

UNLV gunman had list of targets at the university and 150 rounds of ammunition, police say

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — The 67-year-old gunman who killed three faculty members and wounded a fourth in a roughly 10-minute rampage at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, had a list of targets at the school and more than 150 rounds of ammunition, police said Thursday. McMahill said targets on Polito’s list also included faculty members at East Carolina University in …

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1 year ago

A look at the more than 100 influential figures who died in 2023

Associated Press

Yevgeny Prigozhin rose from being an ex-con and hot dog vendor to winning lucrative Kremlin contracts and heading a formidable mercenary army. The Emmy-nominated “Friends” actor whose sarcastic, but lovable Chandler Bing was among television’s most famous and quotable characters died Oct. 28, 2023. Others in the world of arts and entertainment who died this year include: actors Suzanne Somers, …

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2 years, 6 months ago

DA: A fistfight devolves into gunfire, random shots in crowd

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — When two teen friends in matching sweatshirts heard gunfire up ahead in a crowd of people on South Street in Philadelphia on Saturday night, each pulled out his own weapon and started firing at random, officials said Thursday. One struck and killed a youth counselor who was out celebrating his 22nd birthday on the unusually warm night, while …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Mask-optional public transit alarms immunocompromised people and their families

LA Times

A maskless ticket agent helps passengers at Delta Airlines Terminal 2 at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, a day after a Florida federal judge voided the federal mask mandate in airports and on planes, trains and buses. And the only way that we can do that safely right now is if mask mandates are in place.” The court ruling …

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2 years, 9 months ago

WA's 50-year-old firearm laws set for overhaul to ensure safety and avoid use by criminals

ABC

The WA government is set to rewrite the state's outdated gun laws amid fears a growing number of firearms in the community could fall into the wrong hands. The minister said WA did not currently comply with the National Firearms Agreement, which he believed was Prime Minister John Howard's "pinnacle of achievement". Mr Fitzgerald said the government had "blindsided" responsible …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Joe Biden faces defining moment in US presidency

Al Jazeera

With Biden’s job approval sliding, the US president needs a win in Congress where Democrats are divided on his agenda. With Biden’s majorities in the House and Senate in peril, “you’d feel better about Democrats’ chances if his approval rating was more like it was two months ago than it is now,” Kondik told Al Jazeera. As many as 30 …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Trump blisters Biden in divisive speech aimed at Republicans

Al Jazeera

Speaking to a non-distanced crowd at the White House, Trump defines the election choice facing Americans in stark terms. President Donald Trump criticised his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, as “weak” and drew sharp divisions between what Republicans envision for the United States and what he said Democrats advocate, as he rounded up his party’s national convention and staked his claim …

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7 Things ER Doctors Say You Should Always Do After A Fall

IMSA Scandal: Tom Holland and Austin Butler Lead Intense Film on Racing Scandal

Rams receivers understand collective effort needed to replace injured Kupp and Nacua

Final Rams 53-man roster projection: Stetson Bennett is QB3, OL shakeup, ILB sleeper

Baby Eli's mother experienced a 'cryptic pregnancy' resulting in him being born feet first into the toilet

Cowboys preseason observations: 2 young players making progress in the trenches

Stetson Bennett shakes off 4 INTs, throws winning TD in final seconds as Rams edge Cowboys, 13-12

Stetson Bennett comes through at right time; takeaways from Rams-Cowboys game

Rams 53-man roster projection: Breaking down the depth chart after first preseason game

Travel insurance warning as holidaymakers told to be prepared this summer

4 holiday insurance mistakes you need to avoid this summer

Did USC set ‘very bad precedent’ by canceling valedictorian speech over safety threats?

Vikings mock draft 2.0: Creatively filling holes at quarterback and defensive tackle

Texas football made a giant leap, but Sugar Bowl loss to Washington showed lingering flaws

Recorded 911 calls underscore the real time terror of the deadly Las Vegas university shooting

UNLV Gunman Had List Of Targets At The University And 150 Rounds Of Ammunition, Police Say

UNLV gunman had list of targets at the university and 150 rounds of ammunition, police say

A look at the more than 100 influential figures who died in 2023

DA: A fistfight devolves into gunfire, random shots in crowd

Mask-optional public transit alarms immunocompromised people and their families

WA's 50-year-old firearm laws set for overhaul to ensure safety and avoid use by criminals

Joe Biden faces defining moment in US presidency

Trump blisters Biden in divisive speech aimed at Republicans