CHICAGO — Dak Prescott was outplayed by Mitchell Trubisky. Jason Witten was very quiet, and Brett Maher made two big mistakes in the kicking game. Right now, the biggest reason for optimism for Dallas just might be the rest of the NFC East. Prescott’s late rally ran out of time, and the Cowboys dropped their … Continue reading "Jerry Jones’ simple diagnosis on latest loss by Cowboys"

Aniah Blanchard, the stepdaughter of UFC heavyweight Walt Harris, “went for the gun” of her alleged kidnapper before he killed her, court documents say. After the 19-year-old college student went missing, an individual told authorities Ibraheem Yazeed was at a home in Montgomery, Alabama, with Blanchard’s car, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday. The … Continue reading "UFC star\u2019s stepdaughter fought back against her accused killer: court docs"

TikTok has come under fire for suppressing videos from disabled, LGBTQ and overweight users, in what the social media app describes as a flawed attempt to tackle bullying. Citing leaked documents, German digital rights website Netzpolitik.org reported that TikTok’s moderators were instructed to mark videos of people with disabilities and limit their reach. Netzpolitik.org reported … Continue reading "TikTok slammed for suppressing physically disabled users\u2019 videos"

Scientists have trained a piece of plastic to move and stick to an object of a given color. The study, published in the journal Matter, was inspired by Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov’s famous experiment, in which dogs were trained to anticipate food at the sound of a bell. It’s the first time an inanimate object … Continue reading "Scientists have trained this piece of plastic to ‘walk’"

SAN DIEGO — A flesh-eating bacteria linked to the use of black tar heroin has killed at least seven people over the past two months in San Diego County, authorities said. Nine people who injected black tar heroin between Oct. 2 and Nov. 24 were hospitalized with severe myonecrosis, a soft-tissue infection that destroys muscle, … Continue reading "Flesh-eating bacteria linked to heroin use kills 7 in California"

see also Cowboys reach a new low CHICAGO — Mitchell Trubisky threw three touchdown passes and ran… The struggling Dallas Cowboys didn’t show much fight, but their fans did. Chicago Bears and Cowboys fans got into a fight in a concourse at Soldier Field on Thursday night, according to video retweeted by Barstool Sports. There … Continue reading "Video: Cowboys and Bears fans fight after Chicago win"

Mayor Bill de Blasio conceded on Thursday that “there were mistakes” in his initiative to ship about 5,000 homeless families out of town — but he is “deeply surprised” that Newark is suing over it. “That was really a derogatory lawsuit,” de Blasio said. “It was a statement against working poor people. You read what … Continue reading "De Blasio defends homeless relocation program, blasts Newark over suit"

If you make it to Miami this week, it’s easier than ever to break from the black-clad Art Basel set and head north to cheery Palm Beach, Fla. Click Here: cheap shoe stores The Brightline (now Virgin Trains) will whisk you to West Palm in just over an hour with drinks, cheese and charcuterie included … Continue reading "Palm Beach: The best new restaurants, hotels and shops of 2019"

The cannabis industry may be booming, but publishers looking to cash in keep going up in smoke. Hightimes Holding, which publishes the 45-year-old High Times magazine, warned shareholders in its latest SEC filing that it may not be able to continue operations. “Because of recurring operating losses, net operating cash flow deficits, and an accumulated … Continue reading "Hightimes Holding, other cannabis publishers may be shutting down"

The British diver suing Elon Musk for calling him “pedo guy” refused to apologize to the Tesla CEO in court on Thursday after telling him to “stick his submarine where it hurts.” Lawyers for Musk demanded Vernon Unsworth apologize for “attacking” Musk in a CNN interview on July 13, 2018, when he called the billionaire’s … Continue reading "Elon Musk’s lawyers demand apology from diver in ‘pedo guy’ trial"