Elliott held off a hard charge from defending NASCAR Cup series champion Martin Truex Jr. to claim his maiden victory. The triumph comes in Elliott’s 99th career race. The 22-year-old driver had finished second eight previous times as he chased that elusive first victory. “What a thrill. I don’t know what to say,” Elliott said. “I’m so thrilled, so emotional, so much relief, working on three years and I hadn’t won one....
It was revealed earlier this week that Musk had twins with one of his business executives, Shivon Zilis, in 2021, taking his total number of children to nine. Before it was exposed, Musk had recently tweeted about the falling birth rate crisis, and followed that up on Thursday by tweeting that he was “doing his best” to help. Hundreds of thousands of people recognized Musk’s recent tweet, and Cannon, a TV host and father of seven, replied in solidarity....
Upon Twitter’s new era of ownership that began Thursday, Musk fired Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, and Vijaya Gadde, the company’s legal affairs and policy chief. MarketWatch reported that Musk has to pay the executive trio over $204 million, according to Twitter’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A “Golden Parachute Compensation” clause approved by Twitter shareholders would also automatically vest stock worth $119....
“Hold Me Closer” is the first song Spears has released since being freed from the conservatorship imposed on her in 2008 by her father Jamie Spears, which controlled almost every part of her life. Since being released from the conservatorship, Spears has been able to oversee her own career, finances, and personal and private decisions. The duet between Spears and John is a mix of three of his hits: “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart,” “Tiny Dancer,” and “The One....
Elvis Dumervil stripped Andy Dalton on a sack, forced a fumble, and C.J. Mosley picked it up and ran it back 41 yards for the touchdown to give the Ravens — 0-2 and without Suggs since tearing his Achilles on opening day — a 17-14 lead over the 2-0 Bengals. MORE: Must-see Week 3 NFL photos | Steve Smith scores incredible TD | Refs blow Bengals TD call It was the Ravens’ second sack of the day, but the first had come on a safety blitz by Will Hill in the second quarter, and other than that, the Ravens had barely pressured Dalton all day....
To really understand what they are and why they’re so important to communication today, we’re going to have to hop in a time machine back to the 19th century. You read that right—this history lesson begins before the world even saw computers. Early Forms of Telecommunication The first electrical telecommunications system was the electrical telegraph. Though not the first person to conceptualize it, English inventor Francis Ronalds was the first person able to put together a system that actually worked....
A frustrated Emery lashed out during Arsenal’s 1-1 Boxing Day draw against the Seagulls, but appeared to apologise to the fan in question after the unintended incident. Speaking at a post-match news conference, Emery again said sorry for kicking a bottle that went into the Brighton fans. “I said to them [the supporter], apologies, because I kick the bottle after a disappointing action for us in the last minutes,” he told reporters....
Cech is out of contract at the end of the campaign and the 36-year-old is facing an uncertain future in London. He has found opportunities limited behind Bernd Leno, having started the season as Emery’s first-choice keeper prior to a hamstring injury in September. Cech is set to start Saturday’s FA Cup clash against Blackpool and when asked about the Czech Republic international’s future, Emery – who played down links with Real Madrid keeper Keylor Navas – told reporters: “I don’t know now....
This article discusses the role of electrolytes in health, electrolyte imbalance, and supplementation. What Are Electrolytes? On a molecular level, electrolytes are chemical substances that have a positive or negative electrical charge when dissolved in water. Because of this, they are able to conduct electricity. When not dissolved, electrolytes are found in a salt form, which has a neutral charge. Electrolytes are obtained in the diet through various foods. Most water is not chemically pure and contains trace levels of electrolytes....
Elgato has slowly been unveiling more and more products to make streamers and content creators’ lives easier. Its key lights are robust but they don’t have a large footprint, while the Stream Deck is the type of device most wouldn’t realize how useful it is until they go hands-on with it. The Wave:3 is the company’s foray into the microphone space and as is typical for Elgato, they knock it out of the park immediately....
As a player, Baylor was relegated to subpar conditions because of his race. Then, long after segregation ended, Baylor subjected himself to subpar treatment for 22 years as general manager of the Los Angeles Clippers. He sued Clippers owner Donald Sterling for that treatment in 2009 but lost the case. MORE: Shelly Sterling plans to keep Clippers | Crawford named Sixth Man of the Year In the wake of Sterling finally receiving a lifetime ban, Baylor spoke with CNN about his experiences as a Sterling employee....
With the beginning of the final season of the veteran quarterback’s current contract less than a month away, Manning has yet to receive an extension from the Giants. There is a “significant gap” between what Manning’s camp believes he is worth and what the team is willing to pay him, according to the New York Daily News. MORE: Top 25 QBs | Giants’ cap stability tied to Manning decision The two-time Super Bowl MVP and three-time Pro Bowler is scheduled to count $19....
The rest of the show was fairly uneventful, aside from some very questionable booking decisions and a fun match between Randy Orton and Luke Harper. The show itself was fine, but highlights a lot of problems they’re currently having with talent depth issues and booking problems, which isn’t a great combination of issues headed into the most important show of the year. That being said, there were some takeaways from the show:...
It interferes with the formation of blood clots by inhibiting the factor Xa (FXa) enzyme. This enzyme promotes blood clots through its interaction with thrombin and prothrombinase, which are proteins that play a role in blood clot development. Apixaban is sometimes prescribed off-label (for uses not approved by the Food and Drug Administration [FDA]) at different doses. This medication is available as a tablet to be taken by mouth....
Speaking of tech getting better, an elite Dota 2 team of three former pros, one current pro, and a play-by-play commentator recently took on five artificial intelligence bots in the game at an event in San Francisco, with the humans being beaten by the AI collective, 2-1. The artificial intelligence technology came from OpenAI, a non-profit AI research company co-founded by Elon Musk. Apparently, the five-on-five bot team has been in development all year, but this was the first true competition against real professionals....
The Wizards led 74-70 with 4:58 to play, but the Mavericks scored nine straight points on a 3-pointer by Carter, a hook shoot by Brandan Wright, two free throws by Carter and a jumper by Ellis to give Dallas a 79-74 lead with 2:14 to play. Washington didn't score again until John Wall, who led the Wizards with 22 points, made two free throws with 46 seconds to play. Trevor Booker had 10 points and a career-high 19 rebounds for Washington....
Shownotes This week, we look at the following news, tips and tricks, and recommendations: News: 5 Things About Twitter Elon Musk Is Likely to Change Microsoft Bing Ethical Shopping Hub Launched Ubuntu 22. 04 LTS Jammy Jellyfish Released Microsoft Defender Flags Google Chrome Update as Suspicious Tips and tricks: Why Computer Security Is Your Responsibility How to Block Scam Likely Calls Windows Cold Caller Scam Recorded Different Types of VPN Explained...
Clark County commissioners voted unanimously to grant a special use permit and franchise agreement to the Boring Co. for it to create what the company calls the “Vegas Loop.” The route would connect with the company’s current 1.7-mile path at the Las Vegas Convention Center campus in an underground system of 51 stations that would include stops at casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, as well as at Allegiant Stadium and McCarran International Airport....
Ryan: On this, Jesse, I think we can agree: The current All-Star Game setup is wonky, with a massive contradiction that makes zero sense. The game is incredibly important — home field advantage in the World Series is at stake — but the starting players are selected by popular fan vote (Derek Jeter leads at his position despite a WAR that’s 11th of 12 qualifying AL shortstops). MORE: Home-run derby options | Watch Mike Trout crush a baseball Plus, the elite superstars will only play for a few innings at most....
