Ibrahimovic's two goals -- the first a penalty he won himself and the second a trademark clinical finish after latching onto a through ball -- took the 39-year-old's tally for the season to 12 and, more importantly, ensured Milan restored its three-point lead at the top of Serie A. … [Read more...] about Zlatan Ibrahimovic double restores AC Milan’s three-point lead at the top of Serie A
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What ‘unity’ really means in America
Not even a year ago, the deadly virus we are actively battling swept through our purported United States, affecting people of all backgrounds, but disproportionately decimating Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities. When that latter fact reached mainstream media, I heard the narrative shift from viewing Covid-19 as our union's "great equalizer," to stories of armed extremists demanding "freedom" from "oppressive" stay-at-home mandates. "Liberty or death," some protested, while standing maskless, of course. My take on the common denominator? Some of the anti-shutdown conglomerate stopped feeling as concerned that "the bad" and "the deadly" would happen to "them" because they weren't Black, or Latino, or Native. A few folks even went on to form a kidnapping plot against Michigan's governor, Gretchen Whitmer, for her attempt to save their lives. … [Read more...] about What ‘unity’ really means in America
FBI says it was warned about the prospect of violence ahead of US Capitol riot
D’Antuono was among the officials who suggested law enforcement had simply been caught off guard, saying on Friday: “There was no indication that there was anything other than first amendment protected activity.” He did not explain the discrepancy in his statements, though he suggested Tuesday that the Norfolk warning was specific in terms of individual leads to investigate, characterizing it as a “thread on a message board.” U.S. Capitol Police and other official didn’t immediately respond to questions about their own initial assessments of the threat. … [Read more...] about FBI says it was warned about the prospect of violence ahead of US Capitol riot
Analysis: Backup QBs saw plenty of action in NFL playoffs
Rodgers and Tom Brady, making his 14th conference championship appearance in 21 seasons, square off next week at Lambeau Field. Mahomes will have to clear concussion protocol to face the Bills and Josh Allen, who has completed 68.1% of his playoff passes after completing 69.2% of his throws in his breakout 2020 regular season. … [Read more...] about Analysis: Backup QBs saw plenty of action in NFL playoffs
Biden Rejects President Trump’s Plan to Lift UK, EU, Brazil Travel Ban
The order specified that travellers from China and Iran would not be included in the travel exemptions, claiming that their respective government’s “responses to the pandemic, their lack of transparency, and their lack of cooperation with the United States thus far in combatting the pandemic, cast doubt on their cooperation in implementing CDC’s January 12, 2021, order.” … [Read more...] about Biden Rejects President Trump’s Plan to Lift UK, EU, Brazil Travel Ban