His return should be a welcome one in Pittsburgh after the team floundered to an 8-8 season with backups Mason Rudolph and Devlin Dodges (one that saw the Steelers miss the playoffs for a second-straight season). Roethlisberger, 38, has been out since Sept. 15, 2019 after experiencing a recurring pain in his right elbow in a Week 2 loss to the Seahawks. The next day, he was ruled out for the season....
Shapiro was briefly one of the top trending topics on Twitter early Tuesday morning after he waded in on the controversy surrounding an opinion piece published in The Wall Street Journal regarding first lady-elect Jill Biden’s use of the “Dr.” title in her name, Essayist Joseph Epstein argued that Biden’s use of “Dr.” before her name “sounds and feels fraudulent, not to say a touch comic” because she does not hold a medical degree....
With an NBA-best 15-2 record heading into Wednesday’s clash with the 76ers, Golden State looks every bit like the dominant franchise that reached five straight Finals from 2015 to 2019. The hot start has quieted most of the chatter about the Warriors potentially making a major win-now move. One of the names that surfaces from time to time? Ben Simmons. Philly’s trip to the Bay brings to light three questions central to the debate:...
The Chicago Cubs outfielder helped bring to an end the franchise’s 108-year championship drought with his go-ahead double in the top of the 10th inning Wednesday that led to an 8-7 win over the Cleveland Indians in Game 7. MORE: Greatest Game 7s in World Series history Zobrist went 1 for 5 in the instant classic, but he made the one hit count. It was his third extra-base hit of the series, and he finished hitting ....
Benedetto ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament during Boca Juniors’ 2-1 defeat at home to Racing on Sunday – a result that ended their 100 per cent start to the campaign. Argentina 17/2 to win World Cup The 27-year-old equalised from the penalty spot earlier in the contest to move on to nine goals from as many matches in Argentina’s Primera Division this season, a run that prompted links with Sevilla and Borussia Dortmund....
Philipps took to her Instagram stories on the morning of Christmas Eve to express her outrage at the Instagram photos that showed children posing in underwear while “looking like adults.” The photos showed two child models which Philipps believed to be near the ages of her own kids, Birdie, 14, and Cricket, nine. The younger child posed in a cotton bra and underwear set with a zip-up hoodie draped down her arms, while the older girl wore a robe and teddy bear T-shirt that was partly tucked into her underwear....
The Nigeria international who was tracked by the Eagles during the winter transfer window said ‘it was very easy to choose’ the ‘best’ Primeira Liga outfit when they came calling. Also, the 22-year-old right back stated the appeal of competing on the biggest stage as a major factor for leaving the Kyocera Stadium. “It is a feeling of great happiness to be able to be here in a club of this dimension....
As they are apt to do, the betting public and odds makers have made their feelings known about the Patriots (2-2 SU, 1-3 ATS). Before playing at Kansas City on Monday night, the Patriots were installed as three-point favorites vs. Cincinnati. But after the Pats were overpowered in a 41-14 loss to Kansas City, the Bengals assumed the role as road favorites throughout Nevada. And if New England closes as an underdog vs....
The plan for the $1.4 billion Bentley Residences skyscraper in Sunny Isles Beach north of Miami, contracted in 2019, went full steam ahead. Construction on the site begins in six months and will take approximately four years to complete, according to Dezer Development. The Florida-based company was founded in 1970 by Michael Dezer and is now run by his son Gil. In addition to the Porsche Design Tower, which only has space for two cars per residence, Dezer has built several other buildings in the Miami area including six for ex-President Donald Trump....
During the hearing, professor Khiara Bridges used the phrase “people with a capacity for pregnancy,” which is considered a gender-neutral term that encompasses everyone who is able to get pregnant, including transgender men and nonbinary individuals. Her use of the phrase got pushback from Hawley, a Missouri Republican. “You used a phrase several times—I want to make sure I understand what you mean by it. You’ve referred to people with a capacity for pregnancy....
To push his case, the Vermont senator referred to a tweet by President Donald Trump backing the higher payments as part of a coronavirus relief package and said that lawmakers in the upper house should be given the opportunity to voice their opinion on the deal. Here are his comments in full: “I want to concur with Senator Schumer for what he said and what he said goes beyond economics, it goes beyond the desperation that tens of millions of working families are facing....
In a tweet Monday, Sanders listed 12 countries around the world where various amounts of paid maternity leave are provided by the government. This includes Mexico, Canada, France, and Spain, among others. “It’s time we end that international embarrassment and finally guarantee paid family and medical leave in this country,” Sanders’ tweet continued. A 2020 report from The Guardian found that the U.S. was the only country among the world’s 41 richest that offered no paid maternity leave....
Tosun’s performances in Turkey have caught the eye of several clubs in England, with Newcastle, Tottenham and Everton just a few of the sides with a rumoured interest. Besiktas 4/6 to beat Goztepe But Orman has insisted the 26-year-old will not be easily pried away from the defending Turkish champions. “There’s no figure for him,” Orman said of Tosun to NTV Spor. “These players are like my children — I have an interest in their careers....
In fact, Super Bowl ads today are more bad than they are good, as has been the case historically. While companies sometimes take big swings at bringing eyeballs and attention to their products and services, they don’t always hit a home run. There have been a number of memorable Super Bowl ads through the years, and a number of clunkers, and the ad space during Super Bowl 56 was no different....
Brown, 21, came out hot and carded a 4 under on Thursday. That puts him four strokes back of leader Cameron Young but in the top five to begin the final major of 2022. And Brown couldn’t be happier with the result. “Very pleased with that. Very enjoyable,” Brown said of his first round, per Golf Digest. “Fortunately, I was able to keep it relatively stress-free.” Of course, it wasn’t like that at the start....
Check out Newsweek’s comprehensive coverage of all Black Friday deals here. Verizon smartphone deals Head to verizonwireless. com/deals and get $400 for trading in your current iPhone on Unlimited for an iPhone 11 on ThanksgivingIf customers switch to Verizon, they can get up to $800 off select iPhones with Unlimited. Buy an iPhone XS and get $600 off as well as receive a free Apple WatchSwitch to Verizon and sign up for Unlimited to get a free Samsung GS10e in Verizon-exclusive Cardinal Red and a free Samsung Galaxy WatchGet up to $750 off Verizon’s best Samsung phones when switching to Verizon with Unlimited....
Tipsy Elves: Everyone’s favorite saxophone player, Kenny G, has released a holiday Christmas sweater with the online brand. So while everybody else is wearing a Santa Claus or Frosty the Snowman jumper, cool dudes can keep it smooth with this long-haired musical god. The brand has also teamed up with André to launch a full collection of seasonal gear. Red Lobster: Update: As of December 6, 2019, Red Lobster has sold out of the “Ugly” Holiday Sweater and will not be restocking sizes this holiday season, the company told Newsweek....
There were TVs, audio gadgets, smartphones, smart homes, cars, computers, wearables, health and wellness devices, kitchen appliances, drones—and that’s just the hardware. Next-gen services and software powered by AI, AR, 5G and a multitude of other acronymed technologies also figured prominently throughout the 2.9 million net square feet of exhibition space across several far-flung venues on and off the Las Vegas Strip. Dazzling future-forward demos and displays of products that are more conceptual and tech-aspirational than realistic typically garnered the most attention....
