The Texas Longhorns watched its future at quarterback shine bright in Austin on Saturday night against UTSA when Arch Manning had to take over for Quinn Ewers, who suffered a “strained abdomen” in the second quarter of the 56-7 rout. Ewers, a Heisman Trophy favorite, had just completed a pass to his tight end, Gunnar Helm, when he went for …
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15 September
Texans' defense creates havoc for Bears rookie Caleb Williams in victory
The Houston Texans picked off Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams twice and sacked the rookie seven times on their way to a narrow 19-13 victory. The Texans’ defense made Williams look like a rookie player. The pressure Houston put on the Bears’ offensive line was enough to cause havoc for the USC product. He threw one interception to Kamar Lassiter …
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15 September
Emmy nominee Sofia Vergara's painful connection to drug lord 'Griselda' role
Emmy nominee Sofia Vergara has a painful connection to her role of real-life Colombian drug lord Griselda Blanco. The 52-year-old actress, who earned a nomination in the lead actress in a limited series category for her performance in “Griselda,” will compete against fellow nominees Jodie Foster, Naomi Watts, Brie Larson and Juno Temple at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on …
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15 September
US immigration policy should take a cue from these biblical principles
Since the Naturalization Act of 1790, immigration has been a consistently contentious issue in American politics. Throughout history, America’s religious leaders have offered guidance and opinions on immigration, in general terms and concerning specific legislation. In recent years, much of this religious guidance has centered on a verse from the Torah (the sacred text for Jews and Christians, from Genesis-Deuteronomy).This …
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15 September
Baker Mayfield's rushing touchdown helps lift Bucs to narrow victory over Lions
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked up a morsel of revenge on the Detroit Lions on Sunday as they were able to close out a 20-16 win and move to 2-0 to begin the 2024 season. Baker Mayfield led the Buccaneers on a six-play, 70-yard drive and capped it off with a go-ahead 11-yard rushing touchdown in the third quarter. The …
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15 September
Saints spoil Cowboys' home opener as Alvin Kamara tallies 4 touchdowns in rout
The New Orleans Saints put up 47 points last week, but some brushed it off because it was the lowly Carolina Panthers they faced at home. But the Saints appear to be the real deal this season, as they went on the road and hung 44 points on the Dallas Cowboys for its second win of the year, 44-19. The …
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15 September
Bid to clear the last living Jimmy Hoffa suspect: 'Truly un-American'
For the last 50 years, Gabe Briguglio has been known as one of the killers of labor union leader Jimmy Hoffa. Now 85 years old, he is the last FBI suspect still alive and, after all these decades, has high-powered help to try and finally clear his name. “This man has been a victim for half-a-century. He did nothing wrong,” …
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15 September
DeSantis warns against dragging vote count beyond election night: 'Absolutely killing public trust'
Finding out who will be America’s 47th president could take quite some time after election night, if speculations from a recent New York Times article prove true. With just over 50 days left until voters head to the ballot box in droves, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says taking the counting beyond election night is “outrageous.” “You’ll have one candidate that …
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14 September
Hit the road: New study suggests travel could delay aging, improve physical and mental health
A recently published study suggests travel could delay or slow the aging process, which is as good an excuse as any to go ahead and book that trip. The study, “The Principle of Entropy Increase: A Novel View of How Tourism Influences Human Health,” was published in the Journal of Travel Research in August. The study “applied the theory of …
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14 September
Trump crushing Harris in Pennsylvania bakery's election 'cookie poll': 'People are upset'
A small-town bakery in a key swing state is using cookies to add extra sweetness and competition to the upcoming presidential election. Lochel’s Bakery in Hatboro, Pa., is tracking the sales of their red Trump cookies and blue Harris cookies as customers from across the country are placing orders to show support for their candidate. As of Friday morning, the …
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