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Saints GM Compliments Flores As Coaching Search Continues
Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said the club remains in the middle of its coaching search after interviewing three candidates including former Miami coach Brian Flores whom Loomis described as all very impressive in their own right.
Arizona State Defensive Coordinator Pierce Steps Down
Arizona State associate head coach and defensive coordinator Antonio Pierce has resigned to pursue NFL opportunities, becoming the fifth assistant to depart the program in the wake of an NCAA investigation into possible recruiting violations.
Browns Refute Tanking Claims By Former Coach Hue Jackson
The Cleveland Browns say suggestions by former coach Hue Jackson and an associate that he was paid by the team to lose games are completely fabricated.
Florida Tops Missouri In Afternoon Game Due To Winter Storm
Myreon Jones had 18 points and five 3pointers, Tyree Appleby scored all 17 of his points in the second half and Florida beat Missouri 6665 on Wednesday in a game moved ahead six hours due to a winter storm.
HBCU Bomb Threat Caller Described Elaborate Plot: Police
A caller who threatened to blow up a historically Black university in Florida one of numerous threats made against schools across the nation described an elaborate plot involving seven bombs hidden in duffel bags and backpacks around the school's perim...
Canada Police Warn Of Guns At Ottawa Anti-vaccine Mandate Trucker Protest
Police in Ottawa see signs that guns have been brought into a truckers' protest against vaccine mandates that has paralyzed the Canadian capital, the police chief said on Wednesday, adding that calling in the military would pose major risks.
Spotify Forecasts Weaker-than-expected First Quarter Subscriber Numbers
Spotify forecast on Wednesday weaker than expected subscriber expectations for the current quarter, sending its shares down 15% in late trade.
Top Canadian Opposition Leader Ousted In Boost For Trudeau
Canadian Conservative lawmakers on Wednesday ousted Erin O'Toole as leader, angry over the main opposition party's third straight loss to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals in a 2021 election.
Pennsylvania High Court To Decide Congressional District Map
Pennsylvania's Democraticmajority Supreme Court wrested control Wednesday of choosing new district lines for the state's shrinking congressional delegation, a process that deadlocked the governor and Legislature.
Stocks Extend Gains On Strong U.S. Earnings, Weak Economic Reports
Global stocks staged a recovery on Wednesday as strong earnings from U.S. technology companies and OPEC+ plans for moderate oil output helped to counter jitters over weak economic reports.
Queen Elizabeth II To Mark 70 Years As Monarch, Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Kick Off
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-serving living monarch in UK and only France's 17th-century Louis XIV and Thailand's King Bhumibol have served longer
Media Barred From Justice Gorsuch Talk To Federalist Society
Justice Neil Gorsuch is speaking this weekend to the conservative legal group that boosted his Supreme Court candidacy, in a session at a Florida resort that is closed to news coverage.
Arkansas Jail, Doctor Seek Dismissal Of Ivermectin Lawsuit
A northwest Arkansas jail and its doctor are asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit by inmates who say they were unknowingly given ivermectin to treat COVID19, despite health officials' warnings that the drug shouldn't be used for that purpose.
Pfizer Asks FDA To Allow COVID-19 Vaccine For Kids Under 5
Pfizer on Tuesday asked the U.S. to authorize extralow doses of its COVID19 vaccine for children under 5, potentially opening the way for the very youngest Americans to start receiving shots as early as March.
South African HIV Patient Found Infected with 20 Covid Mutations, Says Study
The yet to be peer-reviewed study showed that a 22-year-old with uncontrolled advanced HIV infection was persistently infected with SARS-CoV-2 beta variant for 9 months.
Atlanta United Loans Ezequiel Barco To Argentine Club
Atlanta United has loaned midfielder Ezequiel Barco to Club Atltico River Plate in Argentina's top flight for the 2022 season.