Tens of thousands of people turned up to the Vida, Canet Rock and Cruïlla festivals at the beginning of July and were required to take antigen tests in order to attend. Once inside, there were no social distancing measures in place but attendees did have to wear a mask. The festivals had been set up based on pilot tests, but positive cases ended up exceeding what researchers had expected....
Army Major General William D. “Hank” Taylor announced Friday morning that over 300 Americans were evacuated from Kabul following an explosion that killed 13 U.S. service members and a number of Afghan civilians. “In the past 24 hours, more than 300 American citizens were evacuated from Afghanistan, bringing our updated total to approximately 5,100,” Taylor told reporters during a press briefing. The humanitarian airlift mission by U.S. and allied forces was sent into chaos Thursday after a suicide bomber struck at the Hamid Karzai International Airport, killing 13 U....
The protests, which gave way to the now infamous Kyle Rittenhouse case, were sprung by a confrontation between a white police officer and Jacob Blake. The officer shot Blake during a domestic disturbance, paralyzing him from the waist down. A total of 94 charges have been filed by Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley. Among these cases were 70 felony crimes and 18 misdemeanor cases. Six cases involved juveniles....
Over-the-counter (OTC) ear drops can be used to help relieve symptoms associated with these types of conditions, but there are no available OTC ear drops that will treat infections. In the case of other issues such as wax buildup, OTC ear drops may be used as a possible form of treatment. Earwax Removal Drops Excess buildup of earwax can lead to a variety of unwanted symptoms, including: Fullness in the ear Ear pain Hearing loss Ear ringing (tinnitus) Itchiness inside the ear Ear discharge Ear odor Dizziness Ear infections...
Away to Girona at the weekend, Barca won 3-0 in a success that featured two own goals. And there was another one in Portugal as Sebastian Coates put past his own goalkeeper four minutes into the second half. It turned out to be the winner. Barcelona 1/8 to score first v Las Palmas The Catalans’ new-found defensive discipline is a big boost and, at the Jose Alvalade, it meant one goal was enough....
No. 8 Wisconsin handed the 15th-ranked Broncos their first loss of the season on Monday, but WMU coach P.J. Fleck said his players will learn from it. “It’s a teaching moment on how to lose,” Fleck said after Wisconsin’s 24-16 victory. BENDER: Give Broncos credit for staying in a fight nearly impossible to win The Broncos, who won the MAC and were playing their third Big Ten team of the season, were a bit shellshocked playing at the monstrous AT&T Stadium....
Florida State, Oregon, Alabama, Oklahoma and Auburn comprised Nos. 1-6, with first-place votes going to the Seminoles (37), Ducks (17), Tide (1), Sooners (2) and No. 6 Texas A&M (3). MORE: Week 4 Coaches Poll | Gamecocks create chaos in SEC | Boston College’s historic upset The Aggies and No. 7 Baylor each moved up one spot as previous No. 6 Georgia exited the Top 10 following its 38-35 loss to South Carolina....
Arizona is the first team through to the semifinals after pummeling Utah. They'll play the winner of the Cal-Colorado matchup. (All times ET) MORE: Conference Tournament Week scoreboard | SCHEDULES: ACC | American Athletic | Atlantic 10 | Big 12 | Big Ten | Big East | Mountain West | SEC Wednesday, March 12 No. 8 Utah 67, No. 9 Washington 61 No. 5 Colorado 59, No. 12 Southern Cal 56 No....
For the official bracket, click here. Here’s the full schedule (all times ET): MORE: 16 most hated CBB players ever | Championship Week schedule Wednesday, March 9 First Round 3:10 p.m. — Game 1: No. 8 Washington vs. No. 9 Stanford (Pac-12 Network) 5:40 p.m. — Game 2: No. 5 Colorado vs. No. 12 Washington State (Pac-12 Network) 9:10 p.m. — Game 3: No. 7 USC vs. No. 10 UCLA (Pac-12 Network)...
For now, anyway. Did Green Bay do enough with its first-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft to squash a predraft social media storm involving the three-time NFL MVP? That’s the big question after the Packers selected Georgia cornerback Eric Stokes with the 29th pick of the first round Thursday night. MORE: Why does Aaron Rodgers want out? ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Thursday that Rodgers’ desire to part ways with the franchise after 16 seasons is real, and several factors are at work....
These two teams will meet Sunday (4:40 p.m. ET, Fox), with the winner facing the Panthers if the Vikings advance and the Cardinals if Seattle does. MORE: Redskins-Packers by the numbers Line: Packers -1 Total: 46.5. The Redskins opened -1 and money made the Packers -1 early in the week. Now, it’s gone back to a pick’em at some shops, but still sits at Packers -1 at Westgate. Check out our live odds page for updated numbers from Las Vegas....
The newly-hired coach is set to undergo surgery Sunday and he plans to coach the remainder of Green Bay’s organized team activities from a cart, according to NFL Network. The injury will force LaFleur to stay on the sidelines while he recovers. In his short time with the Packers, he has shown a hands-on approach with his team. The 39-year-old coach has stayed active and has been seen running around the field with his players, especially talking with the quarterbacks inbetween snaps....
Starr “is very functional and making progress every day … and will be released as soon as he regains his full strength,” the family said. “Bart’s doctors are confident for a full recovery. We remain grateful for your love and concern.” MORE: Best Packers of all-time | Forbes names top fans in the NFL Starr led the Packers to five NFL titles and two Super Bowl championships. He was Green Bay’s head coach from 1975-83....
The Packers' prolific passing game is ranked No. 2 in the NFL behind only Peyton Manning's Denver Broncos, but a big reason why Rodgers has them at 3-2 is because of the help he's gotten on the ground. After finishing No. 24, No. 27 and No. 20 in the NFL in rushing the past three seasons—while averaging fewer than 4 yards per carry—Green Bay has skyrocketed to No. 5 (140....
But Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has decided to go against the grain. He has all but eliminated dairy products from his diet in an effort to eat healthier. MORE: NFL curious about marijuana as potential medical alternative “I’ve done a lot of research and talked with Adam Korzun, our (team) nutritionist, and some other friends around the league about how I can extend my career and how I can be and feel healthier,” Rodgers told reporters Monday, via ESPN....
“I’m ready and in the best shape of my life," Browne told Sporting News. MORE: Join DAZN and watch 100+ fight nights per year Browne (22-0, 16 KOs) grew up in Staten Island, N.Y., raised by a single mother. The town is most commonly known as the lost borough of New York City and was the former home of the Fresh Kills Landfill, which was the world’s largest landfill before closing in 2001....
Seth Smith hit a towering drive for a tying homer leading off the eighth and Chris Denorfia singled home two runs to give the Padres a 3-1 victory against the rival Dodgers in baseball's North American opener Sunday night. Smith's first hit with the Padres came on a 2-0 pitch from Brian Wilson, who started the eighth after Hyun-Jin Ryu threw seven scoreless innings. It sailed an estimated 360 feet into the right-field seats....
Neither on-field game was a slugfest, but during the day one developed between fans of each team. As shared by Jomboy Media on Twitter, a brawl broke out as a result of an altercation between a Padres fan and a Rockies supporter. MORE: Phillies fan uses viral catch to promote job search What started as a verbal altercation quickly escalated to a physical one, as a man in a San Diego jersey knocked out a Colorado fan with one swift punch....
