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Tony Fields II, who starred on both sides of the ball for Desert Pines’ 2016 Class 4A state championship team, made the Cleveland Browns’ roster as a rookie linebacker.

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Zeke Mayo matched his season high with 21 points as South Dakota State extended its win…

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tariq Silver sank a jumper with 3 seconds remaining to send Austin Peay to a 54-52…

An ill-considered press release from Gartner gushes that one person in four will spend at least an hour a day in the metaverse by 2026. Facebook started talking about the metaverse to distract us from the toxicity surrounding its brand. Last year it changed the parent company’s name to Meta to further distance the brand […]

English singer, songwriter Adele was accused of being transphobic for saying she “loves being a woman” at the 2022 Brits awards earlier this week. “I understand why the name of this award has changed but I really love being a woman and being a female artist. I do!” Adele said as she accepted her award.…

New York hit another grim milestone in 2021: No. 4 in the nation for fentanyl deaths. The bad news doesn’t stop there. Some 29,000 Americans aged 15 to 34 died in 2020 from drug overdoses, reports the CDC.

"The Big Saturday Show" co-hosts addressed the intersection of homelessness and the Super Bowl.

While spring training has yet to be officially delayed, camps were set to open over the next four or five days and that’s no longer possible.

The actor and comedian, 51, spoke with Fox News Digital about the overall impact “Black-ish” – which has 24 Emmy nominations and one win – has had on the world but stopped short of anointing the program as a culture favorite, explaining that the show’s legacy should be left for the masses to decide.

By Yasuo Takao*

The number of foreign residents living in Japan has dramatically increased in the past decade, marking a change for a population traditionally perceived as ‘homogenous’. One local municipality’s debate on civic participation for its foreign residents recently sparked a nation-wide backlash from conservatives and nationalists.

The inflow of foreign residents into Japan increased from 287,100 in 2010 to 592,000 in 2019 — the fourth largest inflow in the OECD. As of October 2021... Читать дальше...

CAN Fund #150Women has been around for only four years, but has raised over $3 million for female athletes.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Demonstrators in Afghanistan’s capital on Saturday condemned President Joe Biden’s order freeing up $3.5 billion in Afghan assets held in the U.S. for families of America’s 9/11 victims — saying the money belongs to Afghans.

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay suggested Friday during the team’s final media availability ahead of Super Bowl LVI against the Cincinnati Bengals his desire to have a family weighs heavily on him.

Australia said on Sunday it was evacuating its embassy in Kyiv as the situation on the Russia-Ukraine border deteriorates, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison calling on China to not remain "chillingly silent" on the crisis.  The United States and Europe stepped up their warnings of an imminent attack by Russia on Ukraine, while the Kremlin, jostling for more influence in post-Cold War Europe, rejected a joint EU-NATO diplomatic response to its demands to reduce tensions as disrespectful.  Australia's... Читать дальше...

New York pols are looking to bet on casinos. Giant problem No. 1: Casinos are far from a safe bet. No. 2: They carry ugly collateral damage.

Australia has a global reputation as a land full of danger, where seemingly everything is out to kill you. Crocodiles...

"Lord of the Flies" was the first book to make a major impression on me. And I knew who the Piggy in my school was

The second-ranked Wolf Pack won an overtime thriller over No. 5 Talladega on Saturday, taking sole possession of first place in the SSAC standings

MARIETTA, Ga. - On Saturday afternoon, the Georgetown College men's basketball team headed south to take on the Life University Runnin' Eagles, and they were in search of a win that could help them stay on the inside track to the second seed in the upcoming Mid-South Conference championship. At halftime, they appeared in position to get that victory, but the Tigers went cold in the second half. 

MARIETTA, Ga. - Saturday afternoon's women's basketball game between Georgetown College and Life University was a defensive-minded affair. The nature of the contest kept things close and kept the home team in the game, but in the end, Georgetown did just enough to secure the road victory.

HARDEEVILLE, S.C. – The Georgetown College baseball team came up short in the series finale as it fell 6-5 to USC Beaufort on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers fall to 3-1 on the season while USCB improved to 4-7.

As one YouTube user surmises, “This is gonna be the Avengers Endgame of Super Bowl half-time shows”.

Not in the mood for a romance movie this Valentine's Day? Try these break-up films instead.