So, where does the six-division world boxing champion currently stand with her decision? Well, it’s not that Serrano is done with boxing for good, per se. It’s more of a case that despite her in-ring success, the business of boxing and the sport’s lack of pay for women paved the way for her experience with the Sweet Science to sour over the years … to the point that she’s looking elsewhere now and for the foreseeable future....

Stoudemire, who sat out Sunday, will be handled with caution, as he has dealt with chronic knee injuries throughout his career. The Knicks' medical staff has suggested coach Mike Woodson limit Stoudemire to 10 minutes per game, ESPNNewYork.com reports. The Knicks power forward has had three knee surgeries performed in the past 12 months, and he also underwent microfracture surgery to his left knee in 2005. The decision to suit up Stoudemire could be handled on a game-to-game basis, even though he previously said irratic schedules have hurt his ability to build a rhythm....

The Cowboys star wide receiver underwent a “precautionary” MRI on Wednesday, according to a report from the Dallas Morning News, which cites an unidentified league source. Cooper has caught 16 passes for 238 yards with four touchdowns during the Cowboys’ 3-0 start to the season. Dallas acquired Cooper from the Raiders in October 2018 in exchange for a first-round pick and he quickly developed into a top target for quarterback Dak Prescott....

“The take-shelter [room] on the Northside of the building was nearly undamaged,” he said. “There was a tremendous effort that happened that night to keep everyone safe.” “Generally speaking, it’s in an area where there are no windows so it’s a safer space to be in the building. It is not a safe room,” Nantel said. The statement continued, “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their loved ones, and everyone impacted by the tornado....

The highly stylized action drama stars Al Pacino as the leader of a vigilante group, the Hunters, who track down and exact justice against Nazis who have covertly infiltrated America in the late 1970s. In one scene in the opening episode, a flashback to the atrocities of World War II depicts a deadly game of human chess in which Nazi concentration camp guards force inmates to kill each other....

“@amazon wanted to make me the face of the whole unionizing efforts against them…. welp there you go!” Smalls tweeted, tagging both Bezos and the company’s general counsel David Zapolsky. According to multiple outlets, outside the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) office in Brooklyn, Smalls told reporters on Friday, “We want to thank Jeff Bezos for going to space because while he was up there we were organizing a union....

Under AMC’s “Clean and Safe” plan, theaters will initially only operate at 30 percent capacity. By Labor Day, AMC is expected to raise that allowance to 50 percent with full houses expected to be allowed in time for the holiday movie season. AMC Theaters CEO and President Adam Aron said requiring moviegoers to wear face masks in theaters would be “counterproductive.” “We did not want to be drawn into a political controversy,” Aron said in a Thursday interview with Variety....

With his team strgggling with McNeese State in the fourth quarter, he summoned his inner “Beast Mode” and evaded a handful of tackles en route to a game-winning touchdown that helped the Huskers hold off the Cowboys upset bid. MORE: Week 2 photos | ‘GameDay’ going to Fargo | CFB Must-Follow List Just your run of the mill 58-yard catch, bounce, run and score. Here is audio from the McNeese State radio broadcast on Gator 99....

In a recent cover story in the New York Times Magazine titled “Waving Goodbye to Hegemony,” the author, Parag Khanna, asserted that rising powers like Venezuela and India would be playing the United States, the European Union and China off each other to advance their aims. As if on cue, Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez announced last week that his country was contemplating a cutoff of oil sales to the United States....

Yet all of these people, and the other 43 visionaries and innovators on Newsweek’s inaugural list of Greatest Disruptors share this critical quality: They are agents of change who are using technology in ways that will profoundly impact our lives—mostly or wholly for the better. The Oxford Dictionary defines “disruption” as radical change to an existing industry or market due to technological innovation. The work being done by our 50 inductees in the 2021 Disruptors class certainly fits that description....

As of November 29, 2022, 48.1 percent of the total U.S. and 57.51 percent of the mainland 48 states are in some degree of drought conditions, U.S. Drought Monitor data shows. In the summer, this was drastically worse, especially across the west and southwestern states: in July 2022, one third of all land in California, Texas, Oregon, Nevada, Utah and New Mexico was classified as experiencing extreme or exceptional drought....

The Florida Supreme Court believes the trial is the first fully-remote trial with a legally-binding verdict to be held on the popular video conferencing platform, according to The Florida Times-Union. Other cases had been conducted while partially using the platform. The trial, Cayla Griffin vs. Albanese Enterprise, Inc., is not being livestreamed for the public, but delayed recordings featuring the faces of jurors blurred out are being posted to the state’s Courtroom View Network website....

She describing that policy at Horn High School in Mesquite, Texas—which saw vending machines turned off and students escorted to the cafeteria for lunch—as “school-to-prison pipeline bulls***.” But rather than listening to her concerns, she was asked to hand in her resignation. “They basically told me, we can’t have that language here,” she told Newsweek. “It was crazy to me, because as I was calling them out for doing racist things, they were like, you don’t get to tell us that, you don’t get to come back....

At least a few of those sleepy Americans will watch stars from Spain, Argentina, Uruguay, Croatia, Portugal, and even Costa Rica, and wonder if one of their own might one day suit up and play in the most high-profile league match in the world. How far away are we from seeing that happen? The reality is we are closer than we have ever been because of the emergence of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Christian Pulisic, who has seen his value skyrocket faster than Bitcoin and has made talk of a U....

The hearing featured the CEO and presidents of American oil companies ExxonMobil and Chevron and European-based companies BP and Shell. While these four companies rank among the world’s top 20 polluters, their commitments to dealing with the problem in the future appeared to diverge during questioning. Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna of California, who chairs the House Subcommittee on the Environment, said that while BP and Shell committed to decreasing their production of oil, Chevron and Exxon planned to increase production....

They’re favorable, too. MORE: Preakness results, payouts | Belmont time, TV info Wynn lists American Pharoah as a short favorite to make history, while William Hill makes him a big one. Last year, California Chrome went off as a 3-5 favorite to win the Belmont Stakes. American Pharoah’s odds will shift depending on which horses enter the race and what post position he draws. The 1 1/2-mile distance has posed problems for the 13 other horses since Affirmed in 1978 that won the first two legs of the Triple Crown but couldn’t finish it off in the Belmont....

A Reuters Institute report released this week ranks the U.S. last among 46 countries when it comes to trust in the media. Only 29 percent of respondents agreed that “you can trust most news most of the time.” There’s no mystery as to what’s going on here. The mainstream media has shot itself in the foot, and American readers know it. They know that their media has of late taken to exhibiting a shocking absence of inquisitiveness, accuracy, accountability and even just facticity....

The council made the move because Lukoil is based in Moscow, but according to the Associated Press, the Newark stations have local owners and receive their gas from a local refinery. This follows a recent trend of U.S. cities and states trying to sever ties with companies perceived to be connected to Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine, even companies like Stoli vodka that are no longer tied to the country....

Do the math. Check the world rankings and add ‘em up. The United States being drawn into Group G along with Germany, Ghana and Portugal is at least 27 percent more difficult than any of the other seven groups in which the Americans might have landed.
Here’s how we arrive at this conclusion:
According to the rankings updated Nov. 28, Germany is FIFA’s No. 2 team. Portugal is No. 5....

As detailed in a Friday report by The Guardian, some 30,000 Americans seeking to renounce their citizenship have faced barriers to process since the onset of COVID-19 as U.S. embassies, including the one in London, are “currently unable to accept appointments for loss of nationality applications.” The U.S. State Department required a face face-to-face interview before U.S. citizens can renounce their citizenship but has put these meetings on pause due to concerns regarding COVID-19, The Guardian writes....