Jazz: Joe Ingles, who had the league’s longest active streak of consecutive games played, missed his third in the last four because of Achilles soreness. ... Mitchell set a team record for consecutive games with at least two 3s, now sitting at 16. … Gobert is riding a seven-game streak with double-digit rebounds. … [Read more...] about Mitchell scores 26, Jazz use 21-0 run to beat Hawks 116-92
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UK Police Chief: ‘Now Is Really Not the Time’ for Freedom of Speech, Right to Assembly
“We appealed to them [the protesters] last weekend to say: ‘Look guys, we respect your right to freedom of speech and right to assembly but now is really not the time, it is too dangerous. Please don’t come, we have got other things we need to do,'” said the chief constable in comments to The Telegraph. … [Read more...] about UK Police Chief: ‘Now Is Really Not the Time’ for Freedom of Speech, Right to Assembly
Trump’s approval rating hits all-time low following U.S. Capitol riot
The president, meanwhile, has deflected any blame for the insurrection, which left five people dead, incliuding a Capitol Police officer. During a rally preceding the riot, Trump urged fired-up protesters to march on the Capitol and "fight." … [Read more...] about Trump’s approval rating hits all-time low following U.S. Capitol riot
Warriors’ game in Phoenix postponed due to Suns’ coronavirus contact tracing issues
Other restrictions pertain to how players interact pregame and postgame, how teams structure their seating charts on flights and how teams administer treatment — including physical therapy and massages. Though such regulations can be an inconvenience, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr on Tuesday said he has tried to ensure his players maintain perspective, reminding them often that many people have it far worse. … [Read more...] about Warriors’ game in Phoenix postponed due to Suns’ coronavirus contact tracing issues
Lake Tahoe shutting down to tourists Friday
Discouraging tourists from visiting Lake Tahoe proved impossible during the statewide shelter-in-place mandate that started in March and remained in effect during summer. City dwellers hoping to escape the coronavirus in a less populated, natural setting fled to Tahoe en masse, stirring up tensions with residents that boiled over into public protests in August. Hoping to dissuade visitors, South Lake Tahoe issued citations carrying $1,000 fines to some visitors ignoring shutdown rules. … [Read more...] about Lake Tahoe shutting down to tourists Friday