 | |||||||
| news | |||||||
| NEWS | |||||||
Tampa Bay Buccaneers extend OT Donovan Smith, bringing back DT Ndamukong Suh, sources say Smith's extension runs through 2023 and includes $30 million guaranteed over the next two seasons, sources told ESPN. The move helped the Bucs create more room under the salary cap for this season while still maintaining continuity ...
| |||||||
Predicting Every NFL Team's 2021 Breakout Player Shaquil Barrett was once a backup outside linebacker with the Denver Broncos before he found a home as an elite edge-rusher and helped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win Super Bowl LV. Cornerback J.C. Jackson went undrafted ...
| |||||||
Daniel Snyder buys out his limited partners PFT has confirmed that Snyder has struck an agreement to purchase the interest of his limited partners, Fred Smith, Robert Rothman, and Dwight Schar. Together, they own more than 40 percent of the team. Snyder will control all equity in the franchise, once the ...
| |||||||
Jameis Winston: Drew Brees 'doesn't even know how much he means to me' Brees' 15 seasons as the quarterback of the Saints ended in a 30-20 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second round of the NFC playoffs on Jan. 17. After coming back from cracked ribs and a punctured lung to finish the season, the 13-time Pro Bowler ...
| |||||||
Julio Teheran, Tarik Skubal make Detroit Tigers' Opening Day roster as starters "He's been one of our better starters here in camp from the get-go," general manager Al Avila said Tuesday morning on MLB Network Radio. "The guy is in tremendous shape. A lot of movement, a lot of command. He's got a really good wipeout slider and ...
| |||||||
Coronavirus: 'Double mutant' Covid variant found in India A new "double mutant" variant of the coronavirus has been detected from samples collected in India. Officials are checking if the variant, where two mutations come together in the same virus, may be more infectious or less affected by vaccines. Some 10,787 ...
| |||||||
The Latest: Belgium heads to lockdown amid spike in cases BRUSSELS — Belgium is reintroducing strict lockdown measures in response to a surge of new coronavirus infections. The government announced schools would be closed on Monday and residents would have limited access to non-essential businesses ...
| |||||||
Nearly Half of US Schools Now Offer In-Person Learning WEDNESDAY, March 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly half of the public schools in America are now holding in-person classes, with white children far more likely to be in those classrooms than Black, Hispanic or Asian students, the first federal data on the ...
| |||||||
Blinken Says US Won't Force 'Us-or-Them' Choice With China The Biden administration won't demand that its allies make an "us-or-them" choice between the U.S. and China, Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to say, offering the most cogent explanation yet for efforts to restore alliances after four years of "America ...
| |||||||
What you need to know about the Detroit Lions restructuring Jared Goff's contract ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions continue to find create ways to deal with the record decline in the salary cap. This time, it involves new quarterback Jared Goff. Goff was originally expected to draw a $25.325 million salary in 2021, but the Lions have ...
| |||||||
Man City soundly beaten by Barcelona in UWCL quarterfinal first leg Barcelona beat Manchester City 3-0 in Monza on Wednesday to put one foot in the Champions League semifinals. Asisat Oshoala opened the scoring in the first half and then won a second-half penalty, which was converted by Mariona Caldentey.
| |||||||
Washington Football Team could consider keeping name; no firm timeline on rebranding efforts In fact, the league had two teams go by the same nickname -- Pros -- which was used by both the Hammond Pros and the championship-winning Akron Pros. Football Team, though, ...
| |||||||
Video: Steelers' Chase Claypool Involved in Southern Cal Bar Fight It wasn't a pretty morning for Pittsburgh Steelers fans, as a video surfaced from TMZ showing wide receiver Chase Claypool's involvement in a Southern California bar fight. Claypool, who has traveled to multiple states this offseason, was caught on video ...
| |||||||
Terrified and uncertain, these families crossed mountains to escape Myanmar's deadly junta Mizoram, India (CNN) The woman had almost reached the border when the police spotted her. She had fled her home in Myanmar late one night in early March with her husband and 5-year-old daughter. They brought only two or three days' worth of clothes ...
| |||||||
Tight Israeli Vote Means Arab Islamist Could Choose Next PM You read that correctly. Tuesday's elections have left a razor-thin margin between a right-wing coalition led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a diverse array of parties bent on ousting him.
| |||||||
On Equal Pay Day, Honoring The Women Over 50 Fighting For Fair Wages When President John F. Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law in 1963, women made 59 cents for every dollar earned by a male counterpart. Fifty-eight years later, that gap is smaller, but it still exists: today, women earn 82 cents for every dollar earned ...
| |||||||
Saudi-led coalition clears four fuel ships to dock at Yemen's Hodeidah port -sources DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition has cleared four fuel ships to dock at Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah, two sources familiar with the matter said, after Yemen's internationally recognised government said on Wednesday it had approved entry of ...
| |||||||
GM to shutter Missouri pickup plant, extend Lansing plant shutdown due to chip shortage General Motors will idle its profitable midsized pickup plant in Missouri for two weeks and extend the shutdown at Lansing Grand River Assembly by at least two weeks due to the ongoing global shortage of semiconductor chips used in various car parts.
| |||||||
Trump vaccine chief Slaoui fired from pharma board over sexual harassment allegations GlaxoSmithKline announced Wednesday that Moncef Slaoui, who led the Trump administration's coronavirus vaccine accelerator, was terminated from the board of directors of Galvani Bioelectronics, a GSK joint venture, following sexual harassment ...
| |||||||
'No noises, only birds': silent strike shuts Myanmar as prisoners freed (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta freed hundreds of demonstrators on Wednesday arrested during its months-long crackdown on protests, while businesses in Yangon were shut and streets deserted in response to a call by anti-coup activists for a silent strike.
| |||||||
Yellen says post-crisis plans will move to infrastructure, taxes WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday the U.S. economy remains in crisis from the pandemic even as she defended developing plans for future tax increases to pay for new public investments. Yellen spoke at a hearing of ...
| |||||||
Lawyer: Texans QB's assault suits followed blackmail attempt HOUSTON — (AP) — An attorney for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, who's accused of sexual assault and harassment in lawsuits filed by 16 women, on Tuesday questioned the allegations against the NFL player, claiming they were made ...
| |||||||
Leigha Brown Hits Her Stride as Michigan Earns First Trip to the Women's Sweet 16 The upset victory required a notable effort from Big Ten Player of the Year Naz Hillmon—19 points and 15 rebounds—who has been putting up such efforts all year. Beyond Hillmon, however, the team had one of its most balanced performances of the season.
| |||||||
Coronavirus: Germany's Merkel reverses plans for Easter lockdown German Chancellor Angela Merkel has cancelled plans for a strict lockdown over Easter, just a day after the measures were announced. Mrs Merkel said the plan was a "mistake", adding that she took responsibility for the U-turn. The proposed lockdown was ...
| |||||||
Gov. Cooper eases COVID-19 restrictions; mask mandate and social distancing still remains Gov. Cooper's newest Executive Order, which goes into effect on Friday, March 26, will ease capacity limits at several businesses in the state. Richard DeVayne, Kendall Morris, Vanessa Ruffes (WCNC) ...
| |||||||
Oil rises as Suez Canal ship runs aground, demand fears weigh LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose more than 2% on Wednesday after a ship ran aground in the Suez Canal raising supply concerns, although fears of a slow recovery in demand due to European lockdowns limited gains. Slideshow ( 2 images ). The giant ...
| |||||||
NCAAW Tournament Recaps: Caitlin Clark's legacy begins in earnest for Iowa, Michigan makes first Sweet 16 Caitlin Clark of the Iowa Hawkeyes was already one of the best freshmen in the nation and an extremely fun player to watch. Now she has a legacy. That's what you get when you score 35 points to defeat a higher-seeded team and advance to your first Sweet ...
| |||||||
Elon Musk Says You Can Buy a Tesla With Bitcoin Now. What That Means for Investors. What's Next: The Intel CEO said that he expected the global chip shortage to last for at least two years, which is roughly the amount of time it takes to build new manufacturing plants. —Max ...
| |||||||
Miami Beach Bistros Bow to Spring Break Curfew After Weekend Mayhem MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - David Rivero, manager of Miami Beach's Puerto Sagua restaurant, expects to lose three hours of business a night during "spring break" due to a curfew imposed after thousands of young people brought unmasked ...
| |||||||
Is Lordstown Motors for real? Ohio is betting big on the electric truck startup But as Lordstown Motors has been gearing up to produce its first vehicles by September, the politicized company has faced mounting questions about its viability. Its stock plunged on March 12 after a prominent investment firm betting against ...
| |||||||
'Stand up:' Asian Americans seek greater political power after deadly Georgia shootings WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaking on the floor of the Georgia state Senate last week, Michelle Au implored her colleagues to "stand up" to the hatred aimed at Asian Americans that's increased during the pandemic. A day later, a gunman shook the Atlanta area ...
| |||||||
Today's mortgage rates still on a downward slope | March 24, 2021 Based on data compiled by Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, mortgage rates have fallen since yesterday. 30-year fixed mortgage rates: 3.125%, Unchanging; 20-year fixed mortgage rates: 2.750%, Down from 2.875%, -0.125; 15-year fixed ...
| |||||||
Stimulus checks: Watch your mailbox or bank account this week Paper checks will arrive in a white envelope from the U.S. Department of the Treasury. For those taxpayers who received their tax refund by mail, this paper check will look similar, but will be labeled as an "Economic Impact Payment" in the memo field.
| |||||||
NASA Prepares for First Ingenuity Helicopter Flight on Mars NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter is readying itself for deployment as soon as next month. The chopper, also known as Ginny, will soon make the first attempt at powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. Before the 4-pound (only 1.5 pounds on ...
| |||||||
Ford Field opens to deliver mass COVID-19 vaccinations in Detroit Detroit — Ford Field's COVID-19 mass vaccination opened Wednesday with more than 14,000 appointments scheduled and another 122,000 people registered. For the next eight weeks, the site is expected to distribute 335,000 doses in addition to the state's ...
| |||||||
Pelicans' Zion Williamson is making the remarkable look mundane: 'It's kind of normal' Three points from the New Orleans Pelicans' 128-111 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. 1. Zion is making the exceptional look easy. Zion Williamson has gone more than a month and a half without scoring fewer than 20 points. It has been 46 days ...
| |||||||
Who's going to buy Robinhood stock after an IPO? Erik Gordon, professor at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, spoke with "Marketplace Morning Report" host David Brancaccio about this. The following is an edited transcript of their conversation.
| |||||||
A Mental Health Startup Just Hired Prince Harry. It's a Lesson for Every Company Goodbye Buckingham palace. Hello Silicon Valley. On Tuesday, one of Silicon Valley's hottest startups, BetterUp Inc. announced that Prince Harry will become the company's new chief impact officer. BetterUp is a fast-growing coaching and mental health firm ...
| |||||||
After losing Davis, Titans need to hit on a WR in draft The Tennessee Titans began the new league year needing to address quite a few holes on their roster. Signing edge rusher Bud Dupree and defensive end Denico Autry shored up the pass rush enough that it no longer was the team's biggest concern.
| |||||||
Erdogan's Party Congress Draws Thousands as Covid-19 Cases Surge Thousands of members of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party gathered at a congress Wednesday, even as the health ministry reported a dramatic surge in coronavirus cases. "I am saluting you from my heart as the snowfall cleans all microbes," Erdogan ...
| |||||||
Clinic in Chicago accused of giving away 6K vaccines meant for school staff They went on to say vaccines allocated for second doses were used for first dose appointments instead. "This is completely unacceptable behavior. We have already identified new providers to take over and administer vaccine for those ...
| |||||||
Gun control laws: Assault weapons ban blocked in Boulder 10 days before shooting renews questions BOULDER, Colo. -- Nearly three years before a gunman walked into a crowded supermarket in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains with an AR-15 style weapon and killed 10 people, the city of Boulder, Colorado, voted to ban assault weapons. Leaders had ...
| |||||||
As eligibility expands to all adults, here are the Athens area providers receiving vaccine doses So far, the FDA has given the Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson Janssen manufacturers emergency use authorization. Pfizer and Moderna both require two doses, with the second dose approximately one month after the first. Johnson & ...
| |||||||
Detroit visits Nashville, aims to end road skid Detroit Red Wings (10-19-4, eighth in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (15-17-1, sixth in the Central Division). Nashville, Tennessee; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: Detroit travels to Nashville looking to stop its four-game road losing streak.
| |||||||
Virginia loosens some Covid restrictions, paving the way for larger events Social gatherings will be allowed to have 50 people indoors and 100 people outdoors, up from 10 and 25 respectively in the current scheme, according to an announcement by Gov. Ralph Northam Tuesday. Entertainment and amusement ...
| |||||||
Metro Detroit weather: Wet, windy and warm Wednesday We will have some scattered showers cross the area Wednesday morning, and then skies become partly cloudy. That incoming sunshine will boost our temperatures, which then causes more parcels of air to rise, which then causes a greater mixing of the lower ...
| |||||||
Tracking dongles and facial recognition tested at Mice event SINGAPORE - A Bluetooth tracking dongle and facial recognition tools are some of the new technologies being piloted to prepare Singapore for major events like World Economic Forum in August. The tools were deployed at the geospatial Geo Connect Asia ...
| |||||||
Further easing of Covid-19 measures in Singapore: What you need to know 2. More attendees for activities with pre-event Covid-19 testing (from April 24). Marriage solemnisations. The limit will be increased from 100 to 250 attendees for the entire event, in ...
| |||||||
Tornado touched down at Canyon Lake, NWS confirms The storm' reached an estimated peak wind speed of 100 mph as it moved along a nearly half-mile path along the west side of Canyon Lake. NWS's report cited tree damage, snapped power poles, and one single-family home that was damaged during the ...
| |||||||
'Look at them all!': Video shows thousands of spiders covering homes in Australia amid severe rains, floods SYDNEY - Australia's most populous state of New South Wales was hit with devastating floods causing hordes of spiders to seek shelter in people's homes. One video posted on social media by Melanie Williams showed hundreds of spiders crawling all over ...
| |||||||
| See more results | Edit this alert | |||||||
| You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. |
 Receive this alert as RSS feed |
| Send Feedback |
No comments:
Post a Comment