Court Grants Tom Brady Extra 14 Days To Appeal Deflategate Ruling

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan, N.Y., said on Tuesday the Patriots quarterback has until May 23 to appeal for a rehearing — in front of the same three judges — or have a brand new hearing. MORE: Deflategate, from beginning to end | NFL thinks time for Deflategate settlement talk has passed The judges ruled April 25 in a 2-1 decision that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was within his rights to suspend Brady for his alleged role in Deflategate, when under-inflated balls were supposedly used in the 2015 AFC championship game against the Colts....

January 14, 2023 · 1 min · 158 words · Marissa Moser

Court Rules Vatican Can T Be Held Liable For Sexual Abuse Accusations Against Priests

The European Court of Human Rights restated the ruling and that the Holy See’s sovereign immunity holds no exceptions, and that the misconduct of bishops and alleged abuses could not be attributed to the Vatican. The court also said that the victims had not been deprived of the right to access a court. The court dismissed the case from 24 people who said they were victims of abuse in Belgium....

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 541 words · Lynda Warner

China Vacation Packages Put On Sale By World S Biggest Tourism Group As It Urges Europe To Lift Travel Restrictions

“The portfolio also includes programs near major cities. This means that tourism and air travel are once again taking place in China,” the statement said. “Our offices in Beijing and Shanghai were also in operation during the crisis, but holidays could not be sold. Now we see a clear backlog demand for holiday travel. TUI China will gradually increase its range of offers in the next few weeks,” the CEO of TUI, Fritz Joussen, said in the statement....

January 13, 2023 · 5 min · 1001 words · James Youmans

China Warns Joe Biden S Nuclear Submarine Pact Intensifies Arms Race

The leaders of the three democracies met via video link on Wednesday to announce the first AUKUS initiative: to spend the next 18 months drawing up plans to help Australia deliver its first fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, which will be armed with conventional weapons. Unveiling the new trilateral security partnership, Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the naval vessels would be built in Adelaide, and that Australia had no intention of acquiring nuclear weapons or a civil nuclear capability....

January 13, 2023 · 3 min · 619 words · Terrance Sweet

China Warns U.S. Will Pay A Heavy Price If It Helps Hong Kong Protesters Following Mass Appeals At Consulates

This weekend’s action was the 15th consecutive weekend of demonstrations by anti-government protesters in the semi-autonomous territory. What started as an uprising against a controversial extradition bill has evolved into a wider anti-Beijing movement, with activists calling for an end to China’s legal and political encroachment on the former British colony. The protests have become increasingly violent in recent weeks, with police now routinely turning to batons, rubber bullets, water cannons, tear gas and pepper spray to disperse crowds....

January 13, 2023 · 3 min · 504 words · Lisa Karr

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Conducts Combat Drills Near Taiwan As Tensions Escalate

Liaoning, the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s first combat-ready carrier, was escorted by five warships as it left the East China Sea and transited the Miyako Strait into the Western Pacific on Saturday, according to a statement made by Japan’s defense ministry the following day. The carrier group’s “routine” far-sea drill was organized according to the military’s annual work plan, said PLA Navy spokesperson Gao Xiucheng. The purpose was to evaluate the group’s training, as well as to “increase its capability to safeguard national sovereignty, security and development interests,” the official added....

January 13, 2023 · 3 min · 534 words · Brandy Jacobson

Chinese Ambassador Says Destroyed Uighur Mosques Were Being Renovated

Ambassador Liu Xiaoming said China’s criminal law does not target specific ethnic groups or religions. He also accused the U.S. and the West of attempting to scapegoat China. He said: “The fact is there are about 24,000 mosques in Xinjiang which means there is an average one mosque for every 530 Muslims, this ratio is higher than many Muslim countries and is much higher than the number of churches in England....

January 13, 2023 · 3 min · 484 words · Johnny Howell

Chinese Herbs For Psoriasis Benefits Risks Effectiveness

Although many people want to use natural supplements for psoriasis given the side effects of methotrexate and Soriatane (acitretin), there are pros and cons to the use of traditional Chinese medicine. Chinese Medicine and Psoriasis The way in which psoriasis is approached in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is fundamentally different from how it is diagnosed and treated in the West. Psoriasis, known as bai bi in traditional Chinese culture, is said to be caused by heat pathogens, wind, or toxins that trigger the characteristic redness of the skin....

January 13, 2023 · 4 min · 716 words · Twila Riesenberg

Chinese Navy Holds Intensive Combat Drills In Three Surrounding Seas

The Chinese navy’s simultaneous release of information and images from its Northern, Eastern and Southern theater commands came ahead of the Biden administration’s first overseas diplomatic visits to Tokyo and Seoul. According to China’s state broadcaster CCTV, PLA warships and warplanes took part in recent live-fire exercises in the Yellow Sea, as well as the contested East and South China seas, where the Chinese government has territorial disputes. The “combat-oriented” naval exercises in the Yellow Sea included main and secondary autocannon firing by corvettes Wuhai, Datong and Yingkou, the national television station said Sunday....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 400 words · Elizabeth Williams

Chinese Rocket Space Junk Set To Crash To Earth In One Of These Two Zones

The Philippines Space Agency issued a rocket debris notice on September 13, stating that the culprit was a Long March 7A (CZ-7A) rocket launched that day from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in China. The purpose of the rocket launch was to carry the Zhongxing-1E satellite—which China says will provide high-quality communication services like television and data transmission—into orbit. Normally, rockets are designed to carry out controlled descents after they release payloads into orbit, burning up in the atmosphere over a pre-ordained region of Earth such as an uninhabited patch of ocean....

January 13, 2023 · 3 min · 459 words · Bonnie Demeo

Chinese Water Torture Washington Style

“This will allow us to pull back the curtain on what the president knew and when he knew it,” said one Democratic aide, who asked not to be identified talking about sensitive matters. Sen. Patrick Leahy, the incoming chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Friday fired off a letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, seeking a copy of the 2002 directive. Leahy and other Dems also want to see a still secret Justice Department memo approving the use of particular interrogation techniques; critics have long suspected the document includes references to waterboarding and other methods that may constitute torture....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 286 words · Ann Mccardell

Chip Kelly Wants To Keep Colin Kaepernick You Don T Cut Talent

Some have speculated that if the 49ers can’t find a trading partner, they’d release the quarterback. After all, if he’s on their roster on April 1, the team has to pay his $11.9 million guaranteed base salary, as well as over $1 million more in bonuses. Kelly says that won’t happen. MORE: Best, worst teams in free agency | 49ers suddenly look like NFL’s worst franchise “You don’t cut talent,” Kelly said Wednesday morning at the NFC coaches breakfast....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 144 words · Arnold Ehrhardt

Chipper Jones Braves Are Lucky To Have Dansby Swanson

The comparisons have already began with Atlanta great Chipper Jones. Although Jones lauds Swanson immensely, he wasn’t a fan of the immediate comparisons. MORE: Dansby Swanson doesn’t shy from spotlight “I think it’s unfair (to compare),” the former Braves third baseman told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “I’d like to see people let him carve out his own niche, don’t put any expectations on him. This kid could be anything from a Brandon Crawford shortstop to a Derek Jeter....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 263 words · Kim Forte

Chlamydia While Pregnant Diagnosis Treatment Complications

This article will discuss the symptoms of chlamydia during pregnancy, diagnosis, treatment, complications, and when to see a healthcare provider. Symptoms of Chlamydia During Pregnancy In many cases, chlamydia doesn’t produce any symptoms, and it is possible to be infected without realizing it. It is sometimes referred to as a silent infection for this reason. Studies suggest that 5% to 30% of females with chlamydia will have symptoms. It may take weeks from exposure to chlamydia for symptoms to develop....

January 13, 2023 · 5 min · 914 words · Paul Morales

Chlo Zhao Chinese Director Tipped For Oscars Glory Falls Foul Of Country S Censors

“Wuyizhidi,” the Chinese title of the film, generated a hashtag that was viewed nearly 90 million times after the movie won “Best Motion Picture - Drama” and Zhao bagged “Best Director - Motion Picture” at the 78th Golden Globe Awards in February. Beijing-born Zhao, who is known as Zhao Ting in China, became the first Asian woman to win the award, and her success was celebrated in the country as a win for all Chinese....

January 13, 2023 · 3 min · 456 words · Emily Capo

Choosing A Cool Mist Or Warm Mist Humidifier

This article will compare cool mist humidifiers vs. warm mist humidifiers, including what each type of humidifier is most useful for. Cool Mist vs. Warm Mist Humidifiers Cool mist humidifiers and warm mist humidifiers both add moisture to the air which moistens your skin (including your nasal passages) and thin mucus in your sinuses. The National Institutes of Health recommends the use of humidifiers to help relieve congestion from the common cold, flu, and sinus infections....

January 13, 2023 · 4 min · 650 words · Henry Marler

Choosing Methadone Over Morphine

That’s a question I’m accustomed to hearing from leery patients and families when I inform them that their physician has ordered methadone for pain. While it’s true that methadone is used to treat narcotic withdrawal symptoms, methadone is also a very effective medication to treat moderate to severe pain. Morphine has earned the title of the gold standard for pain control, the opioid all others are compared to thanks to its effectiveness, ease of administration, and low cost....

January 13, 2023 · 4 min · 684 words · Lillie Thomas

Chris Bosh Excited For The Challenge Of Leadership Role In Miami

An offer from the Houston Rockets was waiting. His longtime Miami teammate LeBron James was leaving. For a few moments, Bosh found himself wondering if his days with the Heat were over. MORE: Heat sign Bosh to $118 million | James signs with Cavs | Free-agency tracker Then he looked at his family, and everything stopped. “We’ve built a life in South Florida and we’re comfortable,” Bosh said Sunday. “So I had to do what’s best now for myself and my family....

January 13, 2023 · 4 min · 770 words · Pamela Labine

Chris Bosh To Miss Remainder Of Season With Blood Clots On Lung

Saturday, the Heat announced that Chris Bosh will miss the remainder of the season while receiving treatment for blood clots on his lung. MORE: Dragic likely to stay with Heat long-term | Who won the deadline? Bosh was admitted to a hospital earlier this week to undergo tests after feeling “under the weather” at Heat practice. Despite the significant setback, Bosh’s long-term outlook is positive. Per the team’s release:...

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 125 words · Lucille Jones

Chris Christie Gets In A Cubs Fan S Face You Re A Big Shot

During Sunday’s Cubs vs. Brewers game, Christie went nose-to-nose with a fan at Miller Park. MORE: Chris Christie catches foul ball, gets booed “Yeah, you’re a big shot,” Christie said to the Cubs fan. The last time Christie was spotted at an MLB game, he was roasted by an announcer and heavily booed by fans. Ouch.

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 56 words · Tabitha Culpepper