Jets Safety Antonio Allen Has Torn Achilles Tendon Out For Season

The results are in. Those fears, according to the Daily News, are confirmed. MORE: NFL’s top 10 shutdown corners | AFC East position battles | 2015’s impactful injuries Allen, 26, was injured on the final play of Thursday’s practice as he was coming out of his stance, according to the Daily News. He had to be helped from the field by team trainers after the non-contract injury on the team’s grass practice field....

January 20, 2023 · 1 min · 195 words · Norman Johnston

Internet Drags Man Who S Ignoring Partner S Pregnancy

Unexpected pregnancies are linked to a higher chance of postpartum depression. But it turns out, how involved a father is in a child’s life can also depend on whether or not a new baby was planned. One woman’s partner decided the solution to an unplanned pregnancy was to pretend it isn’t happening. In a viral post shared to Mumsnet, user Numallgoff shared how her partner’s reaction to their unplanned pregnancy is making her miserable....

January 19, 2023 · 5 min · 945 words · Thelma Roark

Internet In Disbelief Over A Cat Who Potty Trained Himself To Use Toilet

Shared on Reddit on Tuesday by user tunalemon, the picture shows a cat sitting on the toilet in the bathroom looking back at the camera. Alongside the caption: “Finding out that my cat potty trained himself,” the picture has since gained more than 13,000 upvotes. Amazed by the story, Reddit users headed to the comments to share their thoughts. “Cats are the best,” said one commenter, while another said: “Omg....

January 19, 2023 · 3 min · 486 words · Timothy Holland

Internet Loses Its Mind After Finding Out About The Other Prince William

He was born Prince William Henry Andrew Frederick on December 18, 1941, to Prince Henry and Princess Alice, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. At the time of his birth, Prince William was fourth in line to the British throne and a page boy at then-Princess Elizabeth’s wedding in 1947. The grandson of King George V and the nephew of two other monarchs, Edward VIII and George VI, Prince William would have one day inherited his father’s title....

January 19, 2023 · 5 min · 972 words · Joseph Smith

Internet Slams Spineless Mom Who Refused To Defend Daughter Against Neglectful Family

Posting in Reddit’s “Am I The Ahole” forum on Wednesday under the username u/Leading_Equal6340, the mother asked: “[Am I the ahole] for not calling out my son for treating my daughter badly?” The post has received more than 8,200 votes and over 2,700 comments. Before launching into the story about Emma and Ben, the mother explained that, when the children were younger, their father “spoiled” Ben but “wasn’t nice” to Emma....

January 19, 2023 · 4 min · 696 words · Marguerite Batiste

Internet Slams Victimized Woman S Lie About Why Grandkids Can T Come Over

The Reddit post, titled, “AITA for calling out MIL’s [mother-in-law] lies and making her admit what she said in front of her husband and family?” has received 7,000 upvotes since it was shared on May 25. The original poster (OP), whose account has since been deleted, shared the post to the subreddit “Am I the A**hole,” garnering over 300 comments. A study conducted last year found that grandmothers feel more of a connection with their grandkids than their own children....

January 19, 2023 · 5 min · 987 words · Deloris Payne

Internment Camp Survivor George Takei Says Trump S Family Separation Policy Is An American Disgrace A Grotesque New Low

Takei appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the new series of The Terror: Infamy, in which viewers can learn about the imprisonment of Japanese-Americans during the war. Takei, starred as Hikaru Sulu on Star Trek: The Original Series, and his family was evicted from their home in Los Angeles and imprisoned in an Arkansas internment camp when he was only five years old. He was asked by the NBC host if his experience was comparable to the family separation policy which has resulted in the separation of thousands of migrant families at the southern border....

January 19, 2023 · 2 min · 330 words · Mark Smith

Into The Deep

No one knows what secrets Tanigashira knew, or why he killed himself. At least he, however desperately, reached bottom. The crisis for Japan and South Korea today–and for the world economy, too–is that no one else out there really knows where the bottom is. Investors don’t know how many of Japan’s bad-debt-clotted banks, or Korea’s imploding chaebol conglomerates, will fail. Governments don’t know whether these failures in turn will bring down some of the world’s biggest emerging markets, like China and Russia, which today seem to teeter on a razor’s edge of uncertainty....

January 19, 2023 · 6 min · 1256 words · Sarah Roth

Intrinsic Asthma Symptoms Diagnosis And Treatment

Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Asthma Extrinsic asthma is caused by an allergic reaction to something in your environment that your immune system views as “foreign” to your body. Intrinsic asthma is any type of asthma that isn’t caused by an allergy. During an asthma attack, inflammation causes your airways to swell and clog with mucous. Muscles around your airways also contract, called bronchospasm. This makes it difficult for your lungs to move air into and out of your body....

January 19, 2023 · 4 min · 752 words · Evelyn Martin

Introducing Robodoc

What Robodoc brings to the operating room is not assembly-line efficiency but greater surgical precision. Engineers can now fabricate nearly perfect replicas of a patient’s hip. The standard prosthesis consists of two pieces: a plastic socket, which fits into the pelvic bone, and a metal pin that goes into the top of the thighbone. The pin has a ball on the end which protrudes from the thighbone an fits into the plastic socket....

January 19, 2023 · 2 min · 406 words · Tracy Tesoriero

Invisibility Cloak From Hogwarts To Reality

Now Muggle physicists have taken one more step toward reproducing Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak, this time with visible light waves. In an upcoming issue of the journal Physical Review Letters, physicists Zhichao Ruan, Min Yan, Curtis W. Neff and Min Qiu of Sweden’s Royal Institute of Technology and China’s Zhejiang University show that a cloak made of metamaterials and shaped into a column could make the Muggle, witch or or wizard inside completely invisible....

January 19, 2023 · 2 min · 366 words · Gregory Bogle

Iowa Fake Punt Disastrously Ends With Somersault Targeting Call

On a fourth-and-9 from the 36-yard line, Iowa punter Ron Coluzzi attempted a fake punt and had open field before tripping, doing a somersault and hitting the ground well short of the first down. Coluzzi, however, was hit on the play by Michigan’s Devin Bush, who was ejected for targeting on the play. MORE: Top 25 updates, scores, info The Wolverines took possession after the play. Yikes, Iowa. 

January 19, 2023 · 1 min · 68 words · Patricia Barrett

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January 19, 2023 · 0 min · 0 words · Julie Presswood

Iowa S Covid Vaccination Effort Declines By More Than Half In A Month

This is the second week in a row that the state has asked the federal government to hold back part of its allocation of vaccine doses. It’s an increase from the 80 counties that declined vaccine shipments for this week and the 43 counties that declined all or part of their allocations last week. “As we have shared before, these counties are doing exactly the right thing by only accepting the volume of vaccine that they can confidently administer,” Iowa Department of Public Health and Safety spokeswoman Sarah Ekstrand told the Des Moines Register....

January 19, 2023 · 2 min · 238 words · Joseph Griffin

Iowa Sets Record For Gun Deaths In 2020 Shattering 2019 Mark By 20

A record 353 people died from gunshot wounds in Iowa last year, including both homicides and suicides, an Iowa Department of Public Health spokeswoman told the Associated Press Tuesday. From 1999 to 2001, there was a state average of only 194 annual gun deaths, including just 25 homicides. This surge in Iowa comes as a new law that will allow for the permitless carry of guns and eliminate background check requirements is set to go into effect in Iowa Thursday....

January 19, 2023 · 4 min · 698 words · Michael Anderson

Iran Accuses U.S. Of Unprofessional Behavior After Navy Fires Warning Shots At Revolutionary Guard

A statement from the Revolutionary Guard said Americans were employing “false narratives” about the encounter and that the U.S. should “abide by international regulations” and added that the Guard warned the U.S. Navy ships to cease “provocative and aimless shooting.” “Sadly, harassment by the IRGC Navy is not a new phenomenon,” Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told reporters. “It is something that all of our commanding officers and the crews of our vessels are trained for....

January 19, 2023 · 3 min · 470 words · Mary Gifford

Iran Hails More Than Doubled Nuclear Enrichment Despite Int L Backlash

Eslami said during a meeting with Iranian parliamentarians that the capacity for the enrichment of uranium in Iran increased as a result of the strategic action plan that was passed by the parliament in 2020, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported. The AEOI chief praised the parliament for passing the law. He said that it helped protect Iran’s national interests and increased uranium enrichment to a level twice as high as the total capacity since the beginning of the nuclear industry in Iran, according to Tasnim News Agency....

January 19, 2023 · 3 min · 586 words · Jack Lisa

Iran Nuclear Deal Endgame Near U.S. Russia Arms Control Falls Decades Back

The Iran nuclear deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plant of Action (JCPOA), was first reached in 2015 by Iran and major world powers, including China, France, Germany, Russia and the United Kingdom. It was later abandoned in 2018 by then-U.S. President Donald Trump, who reinstated sanctions against the Islamic Republic, ratcheting up tensions between Washington and Tehran that have lingered to the present day. President Joe Biden set out to reenter the deal after coming to office a year and a half ago, and has sent U....

January 19, 2023 · 7 min · 1484 words · Charles Garcia

Iran Refuses U.S. Nuclear Talks As Tensions Rise In Persian Gulf Syria And Iraq

This weekend, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran for last week’s explosion aboard an Israeli-owned ship in the Gulf of Oman. His accusation came just after Syria reported an Israeli missile attack launched from the annexed Golan Heights at targets around the capital Damascus on Sunday night. The incidents follow tit-for-tat actions by Iran-backed Iraqi militia groups and U.S. forces in the region over the past month, which threatened to hamstring the multilateral efforts to revive the JCPOA....

January 19, 2023 · 3 min · 621 words · Calvin Rhodes

Iran S Election Already Has A Likely Right Wing Winner But Nuclear Talks Will Go On

The likely victor of that speculation is a conservative, but even this shift to the right may not be enough to turn the tide against the nuclear talks currently being pursued by the United States and Iran. Iran’s Fars News Agency first reported Friday the names of the seven candidates out of nearly 600 who were approved to run next month by the 12-member Guardian Council. The right-wing-dominated list included former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalil, Chief Justice Ebrahim Raisi, Expediency Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaee, legislator Alireza Zakani, Deputy Parliament Speaker Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi, former Vice President Mohsen Mehralizadeh and Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati....

January 19, 2023 · 7 min · 1473 words · Marvin Abernathy