Is Billionaire John Malone Controlling The Music You Listen To

The DOJ approved Liberty Media to increase its stake in iHeartMedia up to 50 percent, according to Politico. iHeartMedia owns 850 radio stations (both AM and FM) and the iHeartRadio streaming app. According to the Liberty Media website, the organization currently has a 5 percent ownership stake in the company. Malone, 79, is the Chairman of the Board and founder of Liberty Media. Liberty has a 71 percent ownership stake in SiriusXM and a 33 percent ownership stake in Live Nation Entertainment....

January 7, 2023 · 4 min · 825 words · Angela Schutz

Is Cancer Genetic

Inherited gene mutations are passed from parents’ reproductive cells (the egg or sperm) to their offspring—and are present in all body cells of the offspring. Acquired genetic mutations, on the other hand, originate in one cell due to things like cell division errors or exposure to carcinogens (cancer-causing substances), like tobacco or radiation. Most cancers are multifactorial, which means your risk goes up depending on a variety of factors including your genetics, environment, lifestyle, and personal health history....

January 7, 2023 · 5 min · 941 words · Christy Monk

Is College Football Canceled For 2020 Big Ten Pac 12 Postpone Season Sec Acc Big 12 Moving Forward

It’s a decision influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, but there are other factors at work. College football players are inching toward a player’s union. The Power 5 commissioners have not delivered a unified message. The next week will influence whether FBS college football will happen at all. Sporting News will update those developments here as they happen. MORE: How COVID-19 has driven college football to the brink of cancellation...

January 7, 2023 · 9 min · 1721 words · Francisco Clark

Is Costa Rica The Gold Cup Favorite Pressure On The Ticos To Lift Concacaf Trophy

SKC’s Melia the ultimate journeyman “We’re going to go step by step because the goal is to win the cup,” captain Bryan Ruiz told reporters this week. “I want to play in it. I feel like it’s a great chance for us to fight to be champions, and I want to be a part of that. That’s why I did everything possible to be able to take part.” With typical favorites Mexico and the United States bringing teams at less than full strength, Costa Rica can realistically consider itself the favorite to win the Gold Cup....

January 7, 2023 · 4 min · 844 words · Jeffrey Verde

Is Crisis Hit Conte S Chelsea Career Destined To End Like Mourinho S

But the question was always lurking in the background: how well would they fare when European football was factored in? We now have the answer. Not very. That’s because the conditions for the victories last season cannot be replicated. Chelsea 18/1 UCL winner Conte alarmingly revealed on Friday that his squad are working up to 70 per cent less on the tactical and physical aspects in training due to the increased demands in the calendar....

January 7, 2023 · 5 min · 858 words · Joseph Ball

Is Disney Down Right Now Error Code 39 Crash Reported As Wandavision Finale Released

Per Down Detector, a website which monitors outages on popular websites, thousands of people started reporting errors at 3:00 a.m. ET, the time that Episode 9 of the Marvel TV show came to the service. Numerous Twitter users started to report problems watching the episode. One, for example, summed up the anger of many when they wrote, “@disneyplus yall need to get your act together. We cant get through a minute of the damn episode without it breaking down....

January 7, 2023 · 3 min · 532 words · Donald Kinneman

Is Gmail Down Google Drive Outages Reported In U.S. Europe And Australia

Several users have reported being unable to send emails or attach files to emails, according to various posts on the Community section of the Gmail Help page as well as Twitter. “User reports indicate Gmail is having problems since 12:36 AM EDT,” Down Detector said on its U.S.-based Twitter account. Many users noted receiving an error message that read either “Oops something went wrong” or “Message could not be sent....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 390 words · Roberta Parker

Is High Blood Pressure Considered Heart Disease

This overview will explain the connection between high blood pressure and heart disease. It will also go over the warning signs and symptoms of high blood pressure, how the condition is treated, and what can be done to prevent it. What Is High Blood Pressure? Your heart contracts in order to pump blood out and through a web of vessels (arteries) that will carry it to different parts of your body....

January 7, 2023 · 7 min · 1314 words · Richard Wilson

Is Hyaluronic Acid Injected Into Arthritic Hips

Hyaluronic Acid Injections Are FDA-Approved for Knee Osteoarthritis but Not for Hips Hyaluronic acid injections have been FDA approved for many years as a treatment for knee osteoarthritis. But the American College of Rheumatology recommends against the use of hyaluronic acid in patients with hip osteoarthritis. Nevertheless, some doctors have been using it off-label as hip injections for their patients. For example, Blue Cross/Blue Shield medical insurance considers intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid in any joint other than the knee to be investigational and not medically necessary....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 409 words · Timothy Aquino

Is It Safe To Mix Tylenol And Prednisone

Tylenol (acetaminophen) is a pain reliever commonly used to manage mild to moderate pain from headaches, muscle aches, menstrual periods, colds and sore throats, toothaches, backaches, and reactions to vaccinations. No interaction has been found between the two medications so far. You should always consult your healthcare provider before starting a new medication. What Is Prednisone? Prednisone is a glucocorticoid drug that contains steroids. These steroids (hydrocortisone and cortisone) work by lowering the activity of your immune system, which can help with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, where the immune system attacks healthy joint tissues and causes inflammation....

January 7, 2023 · 4 min · 763 words · Susan Germann

Is James Conner Playing On Monday Night Fantasy Injury Update For Steelers Bengals Updated

We’ll continue to update this post with news on Conner up until the active/inactive report comes out on Monday at about 6:45 p.m. ET. For all the latest fantasy updates, follow us on Twitter @SN_Fantasy. MORE MNF: DK Showdown lineup | FD Single-game lineup | Betting preview Is James Conner playing on Monday night? UPDATE: ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Monday afternoon that Conner will not play against the Bengals....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 272 words · Jammie Jones

Is Jonathan Quick S Olympics Mask Inferior To Ryan Miller S

Jonathan Quick's mask for the 2014 Sochi Games is a spin on the knight motif he typically uses with the Team USA shield in front. Eye Candy Air, the mask's designer, released a sneak peek on Tuesday night. Needs more bald eagles. As for who actually plays: Miller has a .924 save percentage in eight January starts. Quick is at .934 through his first 12 appearances since missing nearly two months with a groin injury....

January 7, 2023 · 1 min · 75 words · James Ramirez

Is Julian Edelman A Hall Of Famer Twitter Debates Retired Receiver S Credentials

Edelman’s final stat line: 620 receptions for 6,866 receiving yards (11 yards per reception) and 36 receiving touchdowns; 58 rushes for 413 yards (7.1 yards per carry); 177 punt returns for 1,986 yards and four touchdowns. His yardage ranks 156h in NFL history, and his receiving touchdowns are tied for 261st. Zero Pro Bowl selections. Three Super Bowl rings. One Super Bowl MVP. And a member of the Patriots’ 2010 All-Decade team....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 343 words · Jill Simpson

Is Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie Making A Case For Secession

A pair of polls released over the summer suggested that a majority of Republicans supported states seceding from the U.S. for political reasons. Massie broached the topic in a tweet using the Civil War example of West Virginia joining the Union by breaking away from Confederate Virginia. The Kentucky Republican recalled that one of his Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) classmates had been unaware that West Virginia was a state....

January 7, 2023 · 3 min · 466 words · Travis Ruder

Is Louis Dejoy S Plan For New Gas Post Office Truck Fleet The Last Straw

And it has brought renewed calls for DeJoy’s ouster. “I would love for him to resign,” said Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-VA), who leads the House subcommittee overseeing the United States Postal Service. “And if he will not resign, I want the Board of Governors to fire him.” This critical sentiment peaked when DeJoy announced his plan to introduce the next generation of postal vehicles — one that would be indistinguishable from the present fleet....

January 7, 2023 · 5 min · 1037 words · Albert Young

Is Luka Modric Retiring After The World Cup Croatia Star Falls Short Of Final In Qatar

At the 2022 World Cup, he helped his side reached the semifinals before they were defeated by Argentina 3-0. Modric’s World Cup career will likely come to an end when Croatia face Morocco in third place match on December 17. MORE: Have Croatia won the World Cup? European side’s history and record How old is Luka Modric? Alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, Modric is among a raft of iconic names in the final years of their glittering careers....

January 7, 2023 · 3 min · 462 words · Jayne Arciniega

Is Mark Andrews Playing Monday Night Fantasy Injury Update For Ravens Saints Week 9 Monday Night Football Updated

We’ll continue to update this article with news on Andrews until the official active/inactive report comes out on Monday around 6:45 p.m. ET. Is Mark Andrews playing Monday night Week 9? UPDATE: Andrews (knee/shoulder) is officially ruled “out” ahead of Baltimore’s Week 9 matchup against the Saints. Expect a high snap and target share for fellow TE Isaiah Likely. Andrews (knee, shoulder) was officially listed as “doubtful” on the Ravens’ final injury report ahead of their Week 9 matchup against the Saints on Monday night....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 250 words · Marion Smith

Is Max Kellerman Leaving First Take Split With Stephen A. Smith Looming Per Report

Per Front Office Sports’ Mike McCarthy, Max Kellerman, co-host of ESPN’s “First Take,” could be eyeing an exit from the show. Kellerman has hosted the debate show alongside Stephen A. Smith since 2016. Front Office Sports’ report indicates that Kellerman may be eyeing an “expanded role” on ESPN Radio, on which he has hosted an all-sports talk show since 2020. MORE: How to watch 2021 NFL preseason games online...

January 7, 2023 · 1 min · 202 words · Robert Rummler

Is Meditation A Good Alternative For Therapy

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an undeniable toll on many people’s mental health around the world. With roughly 4 in 10 U.S. adults reporting symptoms of anxiety or depression during the pandemic, compared to 1 in 10 adults in 2019, this drastic decline in mental well-being has been labeled by experts as a pandemic of its own. Young adults aged 18 to 24 fared the worst, with 56% reporting to have anxiety or depressive disorder, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey....

January 7, 2023 · 4 min · 683 words · Nathan Gephart

Is Rafael Nadal Finished Australian Open Champion Struggling To Win Matches

The 22-time Grand Slam winner wound back the clock in 2022, claiming the Australian Open and French Open after injury struggles the previous two years. Nadal, 36, will go into this year’s Australian Open as top seed after the injury withdrawal of world No.1 Carlos Alcaraz. MORE: Alex de Minaur pulls off massive win over Rafael Nadal in United Cup clash But recent form says the superstar Spaniard looks to be only an outside shot to win the first Grand Slam of the year....

January 7, 2023 · 2 min · 363 words · Martha Burger