Ohio State coaches are about to rack up the miles on the recruiting trail. With the end of the recruiting dead period Friday, various Buckeye coaches hit the road to various parts of the country with a primary focus on finishing the 2023 class strong. Defensive line coach Larry Johnson and Ryan Day started their … Read more
A Palestinian man stabbed and wounded a Border Police officer in the northern West Bank town of Hawara on Friday, before being shot dead by Israeli forces, police and medics said. Border Police said in a statement that a team of officers was operating in the flashpoint Palestinian town when the suspect pulled a knife … Read more
AL-UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar (AP) — As World Cup fans throng stadiums across Qatar, about 8,000 American troops stationed just nearby watch over the airspace of the tumultuous Middle East from a major base run by this energy-rich nation. Built on a flat stretch of desert about 20 miles (30 kilometers) southwest of the Qatari … Read more
President Joe Biden said Thursday that Democrats should give up “restrictive” caucuses and move to champion diversity in the order of their presidential primary calendar, dealing a major blow to Iowa’s decades-long status as the first voting state. In a letter to the rule-making arm of the Democratic National Committee, Biden does not mention specific … Read more
There’s never a dull moment in the NFL. That’s especially true this week, as a slew of compelling storylines will take place across stadiums throughout the day Sunday. Given the amount of stories, it’s easy to miss one, so we decided to list the most compelling ones ahead of this weekend’s slate of games. Not … Read more
Israeli interior minister Ayelet Shaked has ordered the deportation of jailed Palestinian-French lawyer Salah Hammouri from his home in occupied East Jerusalem to France after revoking his Jerusalem residency. Hammouri, who holds French citizenship, has been working for the Palestinian rights group Addameer, based in the occupied East Jerusalem. The rights group Amnesty has called … Read more
Getty Images Week 13 of the 2022 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Bills and it continues with 13 more games on Sunday, which means that the 26 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The Saints and Buccaneers play on Monday and … Read more
The Rangers announced they’ve signed Jacob deGrom to a five-year deal. It’s a $185MM guarantee, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN (Twitter link). The deal includes a full no-trade clause and a conditional option for the 2028 campaign that could take its total value to $222MM, according to Passan. “We are thrilled that Jacob deGrom has … Read more
Friday features an 11-game slate starting at 7 pm ET. Let’s dive into some of the top plays on the slate using the FantasyLabs tools and metrics. Also, don’t forget that for large-field tournaments, you can use our Lineup Optimizer to effortlessly create up to 150 lineups, or use our Lineup Builder if you like … Read more
CNN – The Biden administration is adding the Wagner Group, an infamous private Russian military firm, to the list of Entities of Particular Concern under the International Religious Freedom Act “based on its actions in the Central African Republic,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday. In addition, Cuba and Nicaragua were added … Read more
