Clinton spoke of factors in the run up to her defeat in 2016, including former FBI Director James Comey’s investigation of her email server ahead of the election, before stating “Russia played a role.” The former first lady said that while she does not think something like Comey’s investigations will happen again, she believes issues with Russia are ongoing, suggesting that it could impact Biden’s run as Democratic presidential nominee in the build up to November’s election....

In a clip shared by user Noemi Zonta (@noemi_zonta) on November 3, a grief-stricken Chia can be seen curled up in her dog bed, while her owners try to comfort her. Chia’s older “brother,” a Boxer dog called Apollo, had died the day before, leaving the pup distraught. “Yesterday our older dog passed away,” Noemi wrote in the video caption. “His younger sister is not ok since then. She spent every second of her life with him....

As of 2014, 4.3 million Americans had jobs that paid tipped wages, the Economic Policy Institute reported. Despite how many people rely on tips for their livelihoods, actually receiving them from customers is far from a guarantee. As a result, the practice has become contentious and fiercely debated. Critics of tipping culture argue that the widespread practice “allows businesses to offload the burden of paying workers a fair wage to their customers” and has “racist, sexist, and degrading” roots....

But he is still a rookie, and as every first-year player learns early on, preparing for pros is much different than preparing for March Madness. “It’s definitely faster,” Gilgeous-Alexander told Sporting News after the Clippers’ preseason win over the Nuggets. “The physicality and the pace of the game are noticeable. You have to be able to make much faster decisions.” SEASON PREDICTIONS: Playoff picks | Award winners Gilgeous-Alexander seems to be adjusting quite well for a 20-year-old....

A release from the league said the Clippers’ presentation to Jordan on July 2 “included a potential third-party endorsement opportunity for the player.” MORE: 8 players ready to take over NBA | Matt Barnes’ threat to DeAndre Jordan and the team say the opportunity was not a deciding factor in his eventual signing with the Clippers, but nonetheless, a team can’t offer a player anything outside of a contract with the team under the current collective bargaining agreement....

Dick Parsons arrived in Los Angeles and met with management and staff of the Clippers. Sterling has been banned for life by the NBA and fined $2.5 million after recordings of him making racist comments surfaced. MORE: Reaction to Sterling’s lifetime ban | Sterling’s interview | Magic Johnson attacked "My personal belief is the league will prevail, which means there will be an ownership change," Parsons said during a news conference at Staples Center....

If you have shoulder pain or have had an upper extremity injury or surgery, you may benefit from the skilled services of a physical therapist to help you fully recover. One important part of your program is exercise, specifically exercises to help improve the way your shoulder, elbow, and wrist all work together to function properly. One type of exercise is upper extremity weight-bearing, also known as closed kinetic chain shoulder exercises....

At around 7:18 a.m. ET on September 24, the object—known as 2020 SW—will come within around 16,700 miles of Earth, which is less than one tenth of the average distance between our planet and the moon, according to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies. In astronomical terms, that is a tiny distance. In fact, CNEOS figures show that over the course of the next 365 days, 2020 SW will come likely come closer to our planet than any other near-Earth object (NEO) that we currently know about....

Police in Vienna said that investigators had “succeeded in arresting two Romanian citizens aged 37 and 41 in the Ottakring district on June 9, 2022 with the active support of the task force to combat street crime (EGS).” They are suspected of having stolen five bronze reliefs and two bronze sculptures from a studio in the Leopoldstadt area of the Austrian capital between May 15 and 28, the police said....

Recently, Reid falsely tweeted that a factoid about the 2000 presidential election results served as the origin of the name for the popular poll-tracking site FiveThirtyEight. On Monday evening, Reid wrote, “Here’s the thing: the reason there’s a thing called @FiveThirtyEight is because 538 was the margin in FL when the Republican SCOTUS reversed the 2000 election during a recount, making Dubya the president. That’s the kind of margin where races can flip....

Usman retained his welterweight title in Las Vegas after a series of brutal shots in the final round, Goddard stepping in to call a halt to proceedings with Covington sent to the canvas as the Nigerian continued to aim strikes at his head. UFC 245 RESULTS: Usman finishes Covington Covington suffered a broken jaw but was angered by Goddard’s decision and took to social media to air his frustration....

The 27-year-old, who works in real estate, got engaged to Zanab Jaffrey on the show after they made a romantic connection in the pods. Barnett and Jaffrey, and the other couples on Love Is Blind, were not allowed to meet each other face to face until they were already engaged. It was once they were out the pods that things between Barnett and Jaffrey, 32, started taking a turn for the worse....

On this Salute to Military night, an annual tradition in a city that boasts the striking presence of the USS Midway, the American flag will wave under a majestic blue sky. Players will stand with hand over heart in honor of this great nation, those who courageously serve to defend it against enemies foreign and domestic, and to ensure our constitutionally protected freedoms are never compromised. Freedoms such as Colin Kaepernick’s right to peacefully protest indisputable racial injustices tearing daily at the very fabric of our country — the metaphorical fabric of a nation united by those same stars and stripes stitched in red, white and blue....

Ohio State’s 64-63 win on the road against Purdue Wednesday snapped the Boilermakers’ nation-longest 19-game win streak and moved the Buckeyes, who also have a win against Michigan State, into sole possession of first place in the Big Ten. Keita Bates-Diop proved he’s a front runner, not a dark horse, for league Player of the Year honors, and the victory cemented OSU as one of 2017-18’s premier programs, right alongside the blue bloods of college basketball....

Day was named as the Buckeyes’ new head coach in December last year when Urban Meyer stepped down and he has a lot to live up to, given his predecessor went 83-9 with a cumulative 54-4 record in Big Ten games in seven seasons in Columbus. Ohio State raced to a 28-0 lead in the first quarter as Justin Fields marked his debut in style after transferring from Georgia, going 18-of-25 for 234 yards and four touchdowns and adding 61 yards....

The Buckeyes kicked off Big Ten play last weekend with a resounding win in Bloomington, Indiana. Justin Fields had 199 yards and three touchdowns as Ohio State routed the Hoosiers 51-10, while J.K. Dobbins rushed for 193 yards and a score over 22 carries. The No. 6 ranked team in the country, Ohio State has displayed some much-needed offensive balance so far, averaging 46 points per game. The Buckeyes average 499 yards per game and have been very efficient on third down, converting on 54....

The Tigers have accumulated over 1,000 yards and 100 points in the first two games combined, with the latest coming on the road against No. 9 ranked Texas. LSU beat the Longhorns 45-38 at Texas Memorial Stadium, with Joe Burrow throwing for 471 yards and four touchdowns. The senior quarterback has now passed for 749 yards, nine touchdowns and an interception, with an 81.8 percent completion rate. It’s no surprise that Burrow feels he belongs in the Heisman Trophy conversation along with the likes of Trevor Lawrence, Tua Tagovailoa, Jalen Hurts and Justin Fields....

Both teams have reached the playoffs in the last two years—Georgia in 2018 and Notre Dame in 2019—and both are firmly in the hunt for a spot this season. After playing two unranked teams and one FCS—the second tier of college football—program in the first three weeks of the season, four of the Bulldogs’ remaining nine games are against Top 25-ranked teams, starting with the Fighting Irish. Jake Fromm completed 17 of his 22 passes for 279 yards and three touchdowns as No....

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the world this winter, several bowl games have been called off as a result of spiking case counts on various teams. For some bowl games, teams have been able to find a replacement opponent to allow the matchup to continue. That was the case in the Gator Bowl, after Texas A&M had to withdraw from the matchup. Rutgers stepped up to fill the matchup to face Wake Forest in the game....