San Francisco CEO Jed York on Wednesday introduced the new head coach, saying he has no doubt the team made the right decision. “We’ve been working tirelessly to get the 49ers back to championship form,” York said. “The first big step is hiring the right head coach, and I couldn’t be more excited than to hire Chip Kelly. “Chip’s vision was above the rest. He’s going to take us where we want to go....

Over the weekend, areas of South Lake Tahoe were closed to the public, after a number of chipmunks tested positive for the plague. El Dorado County spokesperson Carla Hass clarified that the chipmunks had not been in contact with any humans, according to the Tahoe Daily Tribune. The Taylor Creek Visitor Center, Kiva Beach and their respective parking lots are said to be closed through August 6. “On July 18, 2021, a rodent carcass from the Taylor Creek Visitor Center was collected by El Dorado County Vector Control and shipped to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for processing and plague testing,” El Dorado County Director of Communications & Outreach Carla Hass said in a statement to Newsweek....

Toluca meets Chivas and Tijuana faces Tigres in the semifinals, with both first legs taking place Thursday and the deciding matches happening Sunday. Grana outshining FCD’s big buys We’ll look ahead to those enticing matchups, but first here are a few thoughts from each of the quarterfinal series: Chivas finally clear first hurdle with Almeyda It took six tries for Chivas coach Matias Almeyda to get his first Liguilla win, and even when it came it wasn’t entirely convincing....

A research study from the UK and the Netherlands titled the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC) Norfolk analysis, examined 20,951 men and women. Careful analysis of food diaries completed by participants determined that those who reported the highest levels of chocolate consumption experienced lower rates of stroke throughout an almost 20 year follow up period, while those who reported very low or no chocolate consumption had the highest rates of stroke....

Cholecystitis might be diagnosed through the use of various procedures and/or tests that are used to get a picture of the gallbladder and the bile ducts. The most common reason for the gallbladder to be inflamed is a buildup of bile because gallstones are blocking the bile ducts. Treatment is usually with surgery to remove the gallbladder but in certain cases, more conservative therapies in the hospital might also be used....

What Is Telemedicine? Telemedicine is simply the practice of receiving medical care at a physical distance from your healthcare provider through the help of technology. A practitioner or other healthcare professional uses various telecommunications to deliver care to patients not physically present in a medical office or hospital. The term “telehealth” is used even more broadly, to include technology used to collect and send patient data, such as email and remote patient monitoring....

The catchweight bout will take place almost 29 years after the second scrap between British boxing legends Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn, which ended in a draw in 1993 after Eubank had knocked out Benn three years earlier. Anticipation is high for the catchweight bout between the big-talking adversaries and tickets have been flying out. Keen to go? Here’s the latest information on how to snap up a seat for the showdown in London....

The actor sent a sweet video message to Walker from Wyoming who has gone viral for his amazing act of bravery in saving his younger sister from a dog attack, and becoming severely injured himself in the process, requiring 90 stitches. On July 9, Bridger took his big brother duties to the next level when a German shepherd mix charged toward his 4-year-old sister. In a video shared to Bridger’s aunt Nikki’s Instagram page, Bridger can be seen watching a video message from Evans as the famous superhero tells him: “I’m sure you’ve heard a lot of this over the last couple days, but let me be the next to tell you—pal, you’re a hero....

Clint Perryman, an attorney who represented Hansen in the matter, spoke with Newsweek about the matter, confirming the warrant had been lifted Friday morning. A communication issue was cited as the reason for the bench warrant being issued. Hansen was subpoenaed to be in court Thursday in Shiawassee County, Mich., but failed to appear and return discovery materials related to a sex trafficking case. The defense counsel for accused predator Michael Lott had requested some footage and information in Hansen’s possession, but Perryman explained that Hansen was in New York at the time....

Following Atlanta United setting a record for standalone match attendance and Diego Valeri netting in a record eighth straight match, the 34-year-old Wondolowski stepped onto the pitch for the 251st time for the Earthquakes, passing Ramiro Corrales to the club’s all-time appearance mark. The record may not be the last one Wondolowski breaks. The forward sits just 13 goals shy of Landon Donovan’s MLS record total of 145, having netted 132 league goals during his career....

Teigen, 34, said she decided to make a $100,000 donation after President Donald Trump declared Saturday night was “MAGA night” at the White House. “In celebration of whatever the f*** maga night is, I am committed to donating $100,000 to the bail outs of protestors across the country,” she wrote on Twitter. Trump had condemned protesters in a tweet on Saturday morning, claiming they were “professionally managed” and had “little to do with the memory of George Floyd....

Along with a series of intimate photos, the article dives into the 24-year-old NFL star’s interests and hobbies off the field, such as playing the piano. From GQ: “McCaffrey is known for playing the piano quite well. He took it up in eighth grade, after a friend told him it would help him get girls. Now it’s how he relaxes in his downtime: playing Chopin and whatnot flawlessly. It’s disgusting, really....

McCaffrey won’t have a third chance, as the dynamic Stanford do-everything feature back is taking his talents to the NFL, leaving the Cardinal after a spectacular junior season. BENDER: Ten biggest Heisman misses of all time As a sensational sophomore scion, McCaffrey was the runner-up to Alabama running back Derrick Henry in ‘15. Henry edged him out in total voting, 1,832 to 1,539. The first-place votes were Henry 378, McCaffrey 290....

But give credit to Yelich. He — unlike Aaron Rodgers — was able to down his beer for all the Milwaukee faithful to see. MORE: Watch ‘ChangeUp,’ a new MLB live whiparound show on DAZN And for his manager to see as well, apparently, as Craig Counsell witnessed the moment on TNT and got a lot of confidence in his outfielder’s health. “When I saw him doing that, I was pretty sure he was going to play today," Counsell said, via The Athletic....

The 63-year-old model will be featured in this year’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, alongside her two daughters, Alex Ray Joel, 31, and Sailor Brinkley Cook, 18. Brinkley shared a photo on Instagram Monday night announcing the news. MORE: Simone Biles and Aly Raisman stun in Sports Illustrated’s 2017 Swimsuit Issue A photo posted by Christie Brinkley (@christiebrinkley) on Feb 6, 2017 at 6:22pm PST In the Instagram post, Brinkley thanked Sports Illustrated “for sending the powerful message that good things come in packages of every size and we do not come with an expiration date....

Banks usually observe the same holidays as the Federal Reserve System, and will generally be closed on these holidays. The holidays observed by the Federal Reserve System are New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, Washington’s Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. So are banks closed on Christmas Eve? Despite President Donald Trump making Christmas Eve a federal holiday this year—giving some federal employees the day off—as the day before Christmas is not an official holiday, banks will likely remain open....

Welby also announced new community guidelines for the Church of England’s social media accounts. “Social media has transformed the way we live our lives. As Christians we are called to engage in a way which is shaped by the example of Jesus,” Welby said in a release. “Each time we interact online we have the opportunity either to add to currents of cynicism and abuse or to choose instead to share light and grace....