The teenager delivered a beautiful chip for Borussia Dortmund’s second goal of the evening. With the German side advancing 4-1 on aggregate over Benfica, Pulisic’s goal turned out to be the one that sent Dortmund through to the Champions League quarterfinals. WATCH: Pulisic scores goal and adds assist Starting in place of the injured Marco Reus, Pulisic also contributed an assist on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s opener, and was involved in the build up to the side’s third goal....

That could be about to change — if not in the immediate future, then very soon. Whitecaps youngster draws interest from Man Utd Christian Pulisic’s rapid emergence has given the U.S. its most promising attacking wing option in years. Though he’s still just 18, he has already shown enough to start being considered a good bet to be a starter when the final round of World Cup qualifying begins in November....

Ford made the appeal while accepting the American Civil Liberties Union’s Roger Baldwin Courage Award at the ACLU of Southern California’s annual Bill of Rights dinner on Sunday night. “When I came forward last September, I did not feel courageous,” Ford said of her decision to come forward with accusations of sexual assault against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his nomination process last year. Kavanaugh was successfully appointed to the Supreme Court, despite facing multiple accusations of sexual assault and harassment dating back to the 1980s, but Ford said she had felt compelled to do her “duty as a citizen” by sharing her account....

A healthcare provider may suspect CLL after doing routine blood work and seeing abnormal results for white blood cells. They’ll then typically perform additional testing to confirm a diagnosis. In this article, learn about the common and rare symptoms of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and the possible complications of this type of cancer. Common Symptoms Chronic lymphocytic leukemia begins in cells called lymphocytes in the bone marrow. Lymphocytes are a specific type of white blood cell....

Senator Chuck Schumer, the Senate minority leader, said that an internal government watchdog investigation into a private Facebook group with thousands of members discussing throwing burritos at lawmakers and posting illustrations of Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez performing sexual acts on migrants did not go far enough. The page, uncovered by ProPublica, lead CBP senior officials to condemn the racist and sexist posts and for the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) to launch an investigation....

The eighth-seeded Bearcats rallied in the final moments and recorded a thrilling 66-65 overtime victory Thursday against No. 9 seed Purdue in the NCAA Tournament’s Round of 64. DECOURCY: Ball falls just right for Cincy | MORE: Purdue’s Hammonds takes ball to face The Boilermakers struggled to hit free throws down the stretch, which paved the way for a Cincinnati comeback. With seconds left in regulation, the Bearcats’ Troy Caupain drove down the court and hit a game-tying basket as time expired....

The board believed in Stouffer’s guilt, but they suggested that he be granted clemency because of the state’s recent history of botched executions. In a statement issued Friday, Stitt’s office said the governor had reviewed “materials presented by all sides of the case” and decided to deny the pardon and parole board’s clemency plea. In early November, the board voted 3-2 against executing Stouffer. The board based its decision on recent state executions in which the flawed administration of lethal injection drugs resulted in the prolonged suffering of death row inmates....

Mark Treyger, the councilman who represents District 47 in Brooklyn, said the failure of de Blasio “to close schools quicker as the virus began spreading in the city, “placed the students and teachers at risk,” The New York Times reports. “By failing to disclose virus cases in schools, they kept families in the dark and left more lives at risk,” Treyger said to the Times. Dez-Ann Romain was the principal at the Brooklyn Democracy Academy High School in Brownsville, a highly impoverished section of the borough....

“Obviously everybody is talking about that and that’s a shame. Absolutely I asked my guys about that and to a man (it’s) absolutely false,” Swinney said (via TheState.com). “And I believe my guys. I know the character of our team. That’s really all I have to say about it.” MORE: Week 14 bowl projections South Carolina linebacker Bryson Allen-Williams was recorded on video after the game Saturday night accusing — in detail — an unidentified Clemson offensive lineman of using a racial slur some 80 minutes before kickoff Saturday near the west end-zone stands at Clemson, setting off a brief scuffle between players from both teams....

The drama, which was directed by Sarah Polley, follows a group of Mennonite women who have been drugged and raped by men in their colony for years. At first, they were made to believe that they had imagined the incidents but after catching one man before the act they were able to finally learn the truth. Set in the modern day, the film is based on a real-life case and actor Claire Foy told Newsweek how important it was to have this story told, even through a fictional lens....

Crawley accepted a post-show proposal from Benoit Beauséjour-Savard after they appeared together on The Bachelor Winter Games. Viewers know their relationship didn’t actually take off on the series. While Beauséjour-Savard fell for Crawley, she wanted to explore other relationships. He left the show midseason, single and heartbroken. Apparently, they started talking digitally after the series wrapped and came together for their quick engagement on the series’s tell-all special in February 2018....

These kinds of legal actions are perfect vehicles for frauds perpetrated on consumers and shareholders, where the wrongdoing alleged is so widespread that plaintiffs benefit from banding together. “There is a tsunami of class-action cases in three principal areas,” Kent Schmidt, a California attorney who specializes in business and class-action litigation, explained to Newsweek. “These early filings can be indicative of the liabilities that companies should take into consideration and inform their practices now to avoid getting hit with one of these costly lawsuits....

The official crowd of 69,544 was not a bad one, but still fairly low considering this was a meeting between first and third in La Liga, with Barca remaining on course for a domestic double and also unbeaten in the Primera Division this term. The last time those fans had been at Camp Nou, it was to see their team thrash Roma 4-1 in the sides’ Champions League quarter-final first leg clash 10 days ago and, even though that scoreline flattered the Blaugrana, it had looked easily good enough to secure a semi-final spot....

The American Idol alum, who recently announced plans to run for North Carolina’s 6th congressional district, appeared alongside Trump in The Celebrity Apprentice in 2012, finishing second to Arsenio Hall in the show. As the “Invisible” singer prepares to make a second bid for Congress, he has shared a scathing assessment of Trump’s “despotic” term in the White House. Speaking to Variety, he said of living through Trump’s presidency: “It was heartbreaking, I think, probably more so for me than others simply because having known him prior to him running and being elected, I didn’t know this despotic part of him—or at least I didn’t see it....

South Carolina is hosting Akron for its final home game this Saturday as a makeup game after the Sept. 15 matchup against Marshall was canceled because of Hurricane Florence. The athletics department for South Carolina explained the decision to give away free tickets to special fans. MORE: College Football Playoff rankings: Plotting six scenarios However, according to WIS News, the athletic department accidentally made the free tickets available to the general public....

Of those five, four are on offense, including QB Deshaun Watson, WRs Mike Williams and Artavis Scott and DE Shaw Lawson. Watson was selected as the preseason ACC Player of the Year and the Tigers were voted favorite to win the conference. MORE: SN Preseason Top 25 | SN All-ACC | 10 best ACC games FSU and Virginia Tech had four players apiece on the team. Pitt running back James Conner lead all vote-getters with 148, followed by FSU kicker Roberto Aguayo (141), Pitt WR Tyler Boyd (137), Duke safety Jeremy Cash (116), FSU cornerback Jalen Ramsey (115) and Duke center Matt Skura (111)....

September offered several surprises that have threatened the entrenched establishment at the top. Week 4 put those findings in plain sight, and that involved some of those preseason College Football Playoff contenders. Here are four surprises nobody saw coming: Clemson will not make the College Football Playoff The reality hit before DJ Uiagalelei’s fourth-and-5 pass sailed over Justyn Ross’ head in double overtime. “Cardiac Clemson” isn’t meant to be in 2021....

McDaniels led the Tigers with 17.1 points a game and the ACC with 100 blocked shots. He gave up his senior season for the NBA draft, taken 32nd overall last June by the Philadelphia 76ers. For Brownell, the question of McDaniels’ successor is not as significant as those that loomed over his program this time a year ago. The Tigers finished 2012-2013 at 13-18, their first losing season in nine years and Brownell faced an uphill climb to keep his job and make an impact in the supersized ACC....