Odell Beckham has TDs in 3 straight Rams games

The jury’s still out on whether Odell Beckham Jr. is the answer the Los Angeles Rams need. But four games in, the move from Cleveland to Los Angeles sure looks like a win for Beckham. The Rams receiver lined up as a starter for Monday’s NFC West showdown against the the Arizona Cardinals. He scored the game’s first touchdown on a red-zone slant from Matthew Stafford en route to a six-catch, 77-yard effort in a 30-23 Rams win. The score marked Beckham’s third straight game with a touchdown… Source link

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Fox News hosts urged White House to act during Jan. 6 riot, committee reveals

As a mob of Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, White House chief of staff Mark Meadows received text messages from multiple Fox News hosts and the president’s son, urging him to convince Trump to issue a statement condemning the violence, according to the House select committee investigating the attack. The text messages are among thousands of documents Meadows has turned over to the committee, according to Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., who revealed the… Source link

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Ex-WR Josh Bellamy gets 3 years for COVID fund fraud

Former NFL wide receiver Josh Bellamy was sentenced to 37 months in prison for a scheme that saw him illegally obtain more than $1.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds.  Bellamy, who last played for the New York Jets in 2019, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud on June 9. A federal court in Tampa handed down his prison sentence on Friday and ordered him to pay $1,246,565 in restitution and the same amount in forfeiture for the fraudulently obtained funds, according to court… Source link

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Putin’s coup In India Will Shock The U.S.

Russia last week announced a major new energy cooperation deal with India that threatens the very core of the U.S.’s fightback strategy against Beijing’s and Moscow’s expansionism in the Middle East and beyond. The main hydrocarbons deal will be for Russia, via oil giant Rosneft, to supply almost 15 million barrels of crude to Indian Oil, by the end of 2022. Given the massive geopolitical ramifications of any sizeable oil deal, it was entirely legitimate for Igor Sechin, Rosneft chief… Source link

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Isaiah Thomas signs deal with Nuggets’ G League team

Isaiah Thomas is ready to make his return to the NBA. Thomas signed a deal with the Denver Nuggets’ G League affiliate, the Grand Rapids Gold, on Monday, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Thomas is set to compete in the G League Showcase in Las Vegas starting on Sunday. The event is a single-elimination tournament designed to give G League players a chance to play in front of NBA scouts at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Longtime NBA guard Jason Terry is in his first season… Source link

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Bruce Arians declines to address Antonio Brown’s future

Antonio Brown has one week left on his three-week suspension for violating the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols.  Whether he’ll play again for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers remains unclear.  Head coach Bruce Arians was asked about Brown’s status moving forward at his Monday news conference. He was noncommittal.  “I haven’t made that determination yet, but we’ll see how it goes,” Arians said of Brown’s future with the team. … “When we know, we’ll let everyone know.” Bruce Arians in 2020: ‘He screws up… Source link

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Stock market news live updates: December 14, 2021

Stock futures were up on Monday following declines during the earlier trading session for all three major U.S. indexes as investors set their sights on a prolific week in Washington that includes the Federal Reserve’s final policy-setting meeting of 2021 and the release of new prints on retail sales, housing starts and other economic data. Contracts on the S&P 500 edged higher, turning positive after the blue-chip index retreated from a rally last week that helped the index post its sharpest… Source link

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Google settles children’s privacy suits brought by New Mexico

Google has agreed to set up a privacy and online safety initiative for children in New Mexico, after being accused of violating U.S. law that governs children’s privacy on the internet. Driving the news: Google LLC and New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas announced a settlement Monday over allegations Google violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and New Mexico state consumer protection laws. Two federal court cases New Mexico filed against Google are resolved by… Source link

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