Team medical director Dr. Timothy Kremchek said Chapman could begin throwing off a mound in six to eight weeks, a timetable that could get him back in games in late May. The left-hander with a fastball that has reached 105 mph could start exercising and throwing on flat ground in a couple of weeks, Kremchek said. The doctor called Chapman "a very lucky guy." Kremchek said a metal plate will be inserted in the bone above Chapman's left eyebrow, with perhaps a bone graft as well, and will remain there permanently....

Inglewood, Calif., Mayor James T. Butts announced Friday (via the Los Angeles Times) that Bryan Alexis Cifuentes-Rossell, 33, was arrested on suspicion of assault by a means to produce great bodily injury, a felony. MORE: 49ers fan in medically induced coma following attack at SoFi Stadium The Times reported that Cifuentes-Rossell is claiming self-defense. Butts said an altercation took place in the parking lot of SoFi Stadium in Inglewood during Sunday’s game....

Republican Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan threatened Democrats who had left Texas a month ago with arrest warrants. Phelan spokesman Enrique Marquez confirmed reports first published by The Dallas Morning News that civil arrest warrants had been signed for 52 House Democrats. How soon or even whether law enforcement will arrest the Democrats is unclear. “I am hoping they will come because the warrants have been issued and they don’t want to be arrested,” State Rep....

The Brazilian has seen both north London clubs closely linked with an approach in recent weeks, with a transfer possible as early as this current transfer window. For their part, Bordeaux have played down the talk, insisting there has been no official contact for their gem. But Malcom confessed that he would love to star in the English top flight while refusing to confirm his future in Ligue 1....

Peter Gwargis has attracted a lot of interest in Sweden in the Husqvarna FF youth system and his agent says he has had invitations from several clubs to train with them. The attacking midfielder’s agent has said many in his homeland see him as a player similar to Gunners star Ozil. While Arsenal and Eredivisie champion PSV have appealed to him, it is Feyenoord he seems most interested in....

The 48-year-old will begin his new role leading player negotiations in February and will work alongside manager Arsene Wenger and Huss Fahmy, who was appointed contract negotiator in June. Arsenal 4/5 to beat Terriers to nil Sanllehi, who is credited with being a key role in signing Neymar, Luis Suarez and Alexis Sanchez for Barca, has spent 14 years at Camp Nou and will leave when his contract expires on December 1....

Arsenal want a fee in the region of £35 million, if they are to agree to the January sale of Alexis to their Premier League rivals. However, with Alexis out of contract at the end of the season, City are optimistic that they can agree a deal worth around £25m. Read the full story on Goal! Wenger denies Evans bid Arsene Wenger has denied making a bid to bring West Brom centre-back Jonny Evans to Arsenal....

The Italy international headed in Torino’s second goal just before half-time as the visitors took the lead at Stadio Sant’Elia. Zlatan reaches incredible landmark Belotti’s tally of 10 goals is more than any other player in Europe’s elite leagues, four ahead of joint-second placed players Mario Gomez, Sergio Ramos and Michail Antonio. Having scored 23 Serie A goals this season, Belotti has been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal....

Arsene Wenger’s in-form Gunners team could go eight matches unbeaten with a victory over the Hornets in north London and will be confident of securing three points due to the return of several first team stars, while Walter Mazzari’s men go into the game off the back of a FA Cup defeat to League One side Millwall. ‘Arsenal attack better than Invincibles’ Wenger made 10 changes for the FA Cup fourth round thrashing of Southampton on Saturday but players including Petr Cech, Mesut Ozil, Alexis Sanchez and Laurent Koscielny will all feature against Mazzari’s side....

The unheralded Swedish side were handed a dream tie for their maiden appearance in the knockout stages of a European competition, having progressed through a tricky Group J. Founded in 1996 - shortly after Arsene Wenger had taken charge at Arsenal - Ostersunds have enjoyed a stunning rise under Potter. The former Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion defender guided the club from the fourth division to the top flight with three promotions in five seasons and will now get the chance to lead his team at the Emirates Stadium....

Said Benrahma stunned the league leaders by putting West Ham in front from the penalty spot after William Saliba’s foul on Jarrod Bowen but, after Arsenal had a penalty award of their own overturned by VAR in first-half stoppage time, Mikel Arteta’s men produced an emphatic response. Bukayo Saka equalised in the 53rd minute when he coolly converted from Martin Odegaard’s mishit shot and Gabriel Martinelli fired past Lukasz Fabianski at the near post six minutes later....

The building serves as Democratic headquarters for both the state and Maricopa county, which is Arizona’s most populous county and the most populated county in a swing state. Maricopa County Democratic Party Communications Director Edder Diaz-Martinez confirmed to Newsweek that investigators had reached out to the party and informed them that the fire was caused by arson. “We can confirm that it was arson,” Diaz-Martinez said. “The investigation is ongoing....

ARVC is uncommon, but not rare. It would be found in 1 out of every 2,000 to 5,000 adults if they were are evaluated for it. ARVC was formally known as arrhthmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. ARVC Symptoms While ARVC is a cardiomyopathy—that is, a heart muscle disease—it only rarely causes muscle problems that are extensive enough to produce heart failure. Rather, its clinical significance is that it can cause abnormal heartbeats (cardiac arrhythmias)....

The southern Idaho fire ignited on Saturday and within less than a week, it’s grown to 35,706 acres, as of Friday morning. Residents in South Hills were put under a mandatory evacuation order hours after they and Rock Creek residents were told to prepare to evacuate in the event fire conditions posed a threat to their safety. The Twin Falls Sheriff’s Office announced the evacuation order for Rock Creek Canyon on Facebook and the National Forest Service announced on Twitter that a shelter was established at the Eastside Southern Baptist Church....

Conducted by Beacon Research and Shaw & Company Research and released by the Justice Action Network and #cut50, the poll—which was carried out between July 23 and 27—found that of 1,504 people surveyed, two thirds (66 percent) were in favor of moving non-violent offenders out of prison due to the risks posed by the virus, which causes the respiratory disease COVID-19. That share was even higher when it came to prisoners over the age of 60, with people in their sixties and above believed to be more at risk of suffering serious health consequences from COVID-19....

At least 80 Democrats in Congress—including 21 Senate Democrats and Vice President Kamala Harris—support a fourth check, possibly as a part of recurring payments. The White House has said a fourth round of checks might be too costly, but it has also said it would consider another round if Congress proposes it. The proposed amount for the fourth check remains uncertain. Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar has supported recurring payments of $2,000....

Ma, the founder of Alibaba and Ant Group, has reportedly not been seen in public in two months, including not appearing as a judge in the final of his own TV show, Africa’s Business Heroes. Ma, the former richest person in China and currently ranked 25 in Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index with an estimated net worth of more than $50bn, was due to appear in the November season finale of the entrepreneurial television contest, but was replaced by Lucy Peng, an executive at Alibaba—China’s biggest e-commerce company....

After a review by his Liberal Democratic Party supported the acquisition of weapons to take out enemy missile sites, Abe announced last week that “new measures are needed to improve deterrence under the concept of adherence to exclusively defense-oriented policy, within the limits of the constitution and in compliance with international law, and while maintaining the basic division of roles between Japan and the United States.” “This is precisely the role of the government: to protect the lives of the people and to preserve the peaceful lives of the people....

Rural pharmacists were the hardest hit as 9,654 independent drug stores closed nationwide from 2009 to 2015. But one in four pharmacies in low-income areas in large cities closed, leaving only national pharmacy chains like CVS or Walgreens in the area. “Independent pharmacies are often excluded from preferred pharmacy networks and 340B [drug pricing] contracts, which are both increasingly important aspects of the pharmacy market, so it is not surprising that independent stores are at greater risk for closure,” said senior study author Dima Mazen Qato, an associate professor of pharmacy systems, outcomes and policy at the UIC College of Pharmacy....

Over the years he has evolved into the Pauline Kael of television commercials, the Rex Reed of “Where’s the Beef.” And in his new book, “And Now a Few Words From Me …” (McGraw-Hill Trade), he examines why so many commercials are so bad. In the uncharted advertising terrain of catfights, celebrity antiwar statements and commercial-eradicating technology like TiVo, Garfield is a handy field guide. NEWSWEEK’S Brian Braiker recently spoke with Garfield, who also cohosts National Public Radio’s syndicated program “On the Media,” about his book and his very bad Nancy Sinatra impression....