Head coach Paul Maurice’s squad was eliminated in six games in the opening round by the eventual Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues, despite finishing second in the Central Division. It was a disappointing result for a team that many had pegged for a deep playoff run. The Jets’ 2019 offseason has been defined by the players who have left via trade and free agency and two key restricted free agents who remain unsigned in Patrik Laine and Kyle Connor....

Kostas Mitroglou scored the only goal of the game as the Primeira Liga leaders overcame a wasteful Dortmund in the first leg of their last-16 tie at the Estadio da Luz ‘Aubameyang body language not good’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang failed to convert a penalty in the second half and spurned a pair of gilt-edged chances to score an away goal, and Vitoria admitted it was hard going at times. “To play with these teams, we have to have the ability of suffering on the edge,” he said....

The viral Reddit post, titled, “AITA for not tying my girlfriend’s shoelaces,” has been upvoted 13,300 times since it was shared on March 13 by u/PerceptionSure4480. The original poster (OP) claims to be a 24-year-old man with a 24-year-old girlfriend who recently broke her hand. The pair had dinner plans with friends, and the Redditor’s girlfriend “insisted on wearing shoes with laces.” The Redditor inquired how she would tie her shoes if they came untied, to which she replied she’d “make” him tie them....

Pluto the pig has become a social media sensation boasting 106,000 followers on TikTok after his owners, thought to be from the United States, started sharing videos of the animal online last year. In one clip, which gained over 487,000 views and over 31,000 likes, the pig can be seen lying on the sofa, whining and refusing to move as his owner tried to encourage him outside on a rainy day....

What new threats do you see in 2004? I think we’ll see even faster viruses–ones that can infect every known computer address in two or three minutes instead of 15. Also, we haven’t seen a really destructive virus in a while–the ones being created a few years ago used to do things like overwrite your entire hard drive. If Blaster or So Big had done that, it would have been a disaster....

In a now-viral post on Reddit that has received thousands of upvotes and hundreds of comments, the user u/FlashasaurusJr told the story. “I f***ed up picking my girlfriend, we’ll call her Maria, over my job,” he wrote. “Maria and I have been working together for a couple [of] years now but she was in a relationship the whole time until a few months ago. She was dating a guy, we’ll call him Hank, who is one of the longest tenured employees at our job, is extremely well-liked, and is a really good dude,” he added....

Shared on Reddit’s “Am I the A**hole” [AITA] page by an anonymous 31-year-old woman from Northern Ireland, in the U.K., the post garnered more than 15,000 upvotes and 2,340 comments since it was uploaded on Sunday. User u/Downtown-Bowler admitted splashing £25,000 ($33,973) for her 29-year-old brother’s wedding. She said: “I said I’d pay for it, as it is small with 100 guests and set up a wedding account for them into which I put £25,000 which they both have access to....

Posting to the discussion-based site under the account name Isitweirdorisitjustme, the mom explained her sister-in-law fell pregnant around the same time as her. The story poster gave birth to her daughter who, for the sake of anonymity, she explained was called Molly. She then went on to air her frustration that her brother’s wife selected a very similar name, typing: “Six weeks later they announced the arrival of their daughter and her name was Polly....

In a Reddit post published to the popular “Am I The A**hole” forum, the anonymous poster who goes only by u/abuserHS7162 explained that his girlfriend threatened to break up with him if he didn’t throw away his collection, but he refused. The viral post has racked up more than 10,800 votes and 2,900 comments from heated users in the nine hours since it was posted. The Redditor started off the post explaining that since he was 18, he has collected plastic models of “various war machines” and kept them in one of his rooms....

In the popular Reddit forum “Am I The Ahole,” Redditor u/AccomplishedCandle83 wanted to know: “AITA [am I the ahole] for having different food delivered?” The post has received more than 10,000 votes and nearly 3,700 comments. “I don’t have any dietary restrictions that I know of but I usually hate most things I eat,” she said at the beginning of the post. “My family went out to a hibachi restaurant and forced me to come with them....

In a viral Reddit post published on r/TrueOffMyChest, an anonymous Redditor (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) detailed his attempt at grocery store chivalry but revealed how his politeness was immediately twisted into something far more sinister. Titled, “My pregnant GF called me a wuss and is now refusing to come home,” the post has received nearly 10,000 upvotes since September 30. “Yesterday, we went grocery shopping,” OP began....

In a viral post shared on U.K.-based discussion website Mumsnet, which can be seen here, user England explained they have two children, a daughter, 24, and a 28-year-old son who live at home. The Mumsnet user added their son is an unemployed, mature student and suspects that he might have dropped out as he has not attended since February. They said: “DS [dear son] says his rent is unfair. He pays £350 [$428] for a large double room....

In a post voted on over 19,000 times, with over 15,000 comments, user u/BigCook8220 asked the internet: “What is so normalized in today’s society but isn’t ok?” Though the post in its entirety has been removed from the platform, that did not stop users from giving their two cents. Commenters noted everything from “unskippable ads” to “working when sick.” Given that Reddit is a platform used globally, the answers came from users all around the world....

ELBARADEI : Everybody says nuclear terrorism is the No. 1 national and international security issue. But until they translate this grandstanding statement into dollars and cents, we will not be able to deal effectively with the danger we are facing. Our safeguards budget is $120 million a year. I’m sure that our little Vienna police department has a larger budget. No. People confuse knowledge, industrial capacity and intention. The fact that Iran has knowledge, now, with regards to enrichment, there is no question about it....

The latest victim: school-teacher Jo Ann Zachary, whose abandoned car, containing her keys and purse, was found on New Year’s Eve, disappeared without a trace. “They’re all confident women who think they can spot trouble and they don’t think they’re victim types,” says Ann Rule, the true-crime author who is following the case. Resources are pouring into a special task force. It released an FBI sketch of a suspect and spent more than $700,000 swabbing the mouths of nearly a thousand locals who drive white pickup trucks in hopes of finding a DNA match....

Two days before the IOC is scheduled to release a report from further investigation into claims that Russia allowed its athletes to dope, the organization announced that its current sanctions in place against Russia will be extended. Originally, the sanctions were supposed to be in place until the end of the year. The bans in place mean the IOC won’t sponsor any sporting events or meetings in Russia. The IOC is also telling other organizations to “freeze their preparations for major events in Russia,” including world championships and World Cups, and “to actively look for alternative organizers....

Ninth grade students in the Iowa City Community School District’s Online Learning Program were assigned this writing task on Monday as part of their coursework. The assignment included the following directions: “Pretend you are a Black slave and you just found out that President Lincoln just freed you with the 13th amendment… Think about what would happen today if just the state of Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota would free 1 million slaves!...

Athletic director Jamie Pollard informed Rhoads of his decision Sunday morning. MORE: Fired, resigned, retired FBS coaches in 2015 | College football Week 12 recap Iowa State fell to 3-8 and 2-6 in Big 12 play with Saturday’s loss at Kansas State. The Cyclones blew a 21-point halftime lead and allowed K-State to score two touchdowns in the final 42 seconds to win 38-35. The Cyclones fumbled eight times and lost four of them en route to the loss....

It was one giant leap for the Cyclone program. But it was a stake through the heart of the Sooners — and perhaps the Big 12 Conference. MORE: How Oklahoma’s loss affects Big 12 playoff outlook “It’s expected,” OU quarterback Baker Mayfield said of the move, who did the same with an OU flag last month after a big victory at Ohio State. What wasn’t expected, though, was a 38-31 Oklahoma loss, a precipitous drop by the Sooners and the biggest upset so far of the college football season....

According to the outlet on Tuesday, Iran has acclerated in enriching its uranium to 60 percent fissile purity, up from 20 percent in April (weapons-grade purity is generally about 90 percent). The acceleration occurred in response to the attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear plant, which the country blamed Israel for. This latest development comes as nuclear talks among the United States, its Western allies, and Iran have been suspended, despite the Biden administration’s hope to rekindle some of the agreements set during the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear deal, under the Obama administration....