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Tuchel says the 23-year-old Pulisic is “really suffering” and that “recovery is not happening” for the United States international. Pulisic suffered the injury during the USA’s 4-1 win in Honduras on Sept. 8. Well over a month later and it’s not clear when he’ll be returning. MORE: Christian Pulisic is a NY Jets fan? Twitter reacts Positive progress was being made in his recovery at one point, but there have been setbacks that have left Pulisic stuck on the sidelines....

Over the last three years, Kay has traveled the world educating herself on the global epidemic that has infected 40 million and killed 25 million. She’s been to Africa, India and Thailand and has trips planned for Russia and China. She spoke with NEWSWEEK’s Matthew Philips about why she feels the Christian church is uniquely positioned to fight AIDS. Excerpts: NEWSWEEK: When and why did you first start focusing on AIDS?...

In the minds of many, then, Cameron’s movie is an effort to refute Resurrection and, by extension, Christianity. On Tuesday, the Rev. Rob Schenk, president of the National Clergy Council, labeled Cameron and his project part of the “Anti-Christian Hollywood establishment.” He is urging his 90,000 constituents to boycott not only the film and the book, but also to stop watching the Discovery Channel, which will air the film this Sunday evening....

THOMAS: So what was happening in London in the early 1960s that made it so special? BAILEY: It was the first time in England that the working class had a voice in what was going on. But it wasn’t political. It was cultural, and it just happened. Unfortunately, after 1966, Swinging London became a caricature of itself: “Groovy, baby,” “Austin Powers.” Everyone today thinks the ’60s stopped, which isn’t true....

Masters is challenging incumbent Democratic Senator Mark Kelly. While polling shows that Kelly has a lead over Masters, the Democrat’s advantage has narrowed in recent weeks. “NEW: Chuck Norris endorses Blake Masters for U.S. Senate in Arizona,” a campaign account for Masters tweeted on Friday. The account retweeted another post about the endorsement, writing: “Chuck Norris knows the results in Arizona before Fox News.” In an article he wrote on WND....

The Obama-era U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, Joyce Vance said Chief Justice Roberts’ comments released in a Wednesday statement risked damaging public faith in the Supreme Court’s neutrality. Gibson Dunn Partner Ted Boutrous added that Roberts should have “repudiated” President Donald Trump’s attacks on Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Ginsburg last week, suggesting his failure to do so while blasting Schumer brought the court’s impartiality into question....

Filed by Great Lakes Justice Center (GLJC) on behalf of three pastors, three churches and one individual, the lawsuit alleged Whitmer’s executive orders prevented the free exercise of religion granted by both the federal and state constitutions. “The Constitution does not become irrelevant during any emergency, including a pandemic,” GLJC said in a Wednesday news release. “Just because a governor has ink in her pen does not mean the Constitution authorizes her to use it, notwithstanding good intentions....

Of course, that means No. 1 Alabama is Goliath heading into Friday’s semifinal at the Cotton Bowl Classic in Arlington, Tex. “It’s just too simple to phrase it that way,” ESPN analyst Todd Blackledge said on a conference call Tuesday. “Cincinnati is a really good football team. They deserve to be in the playoff. They proved that.” MORE: Betting trends ahead of Cincinnati-Alabama Cincinnati, whether they like it or not, will take on a larger role in the college football landscape in this game....

On one hand you have LSU’s Derek Stingley Jr., who is considered a high-ceiling player after an absurdly productive 2019 campaign but who has only played 10 games since. On the other, there’s Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner, who is considered the safer player to draft, even if many consider his ceiling not quite as high as his LSU contemporary. TSN’s NFL DRAFT HQLive picks tracker | 7-round mock draft | Top 200 big board...

According to the Associated Press, McClain’s mother, Sheneen McClain said after the settlement was announced by the court and the family’s attorney Qusair Mohamedbhai that she was happy to have it finalized, but the work that has gone into fighting for justice for her son just makes her miss him more. “The money is just the world’s way of saying, ‘We’re sorry,’ but it’s not going to help me heal the hole in my heart,” she said....

The 23-year-old was signed from Benfica in the off-season and, although he was previously included in a provisional Brazil squad for the Copa America Centenario, he has now been handed the opportunity to compete for a first international cap in World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Colombia. dabblebet offer 11/8 on City to win title And the City goalkeeper was thrilled to see his hard work pay off as he reaches another significant milestone....

Ginni’s past comments were put under the social media spotlight shortly after her husband’s dissent, with many citing a pair of January 6 Facebook posts in support of the “Stop the Steal” rally seeking to overturn the election outcome in favor of former President Donald Trump. Although spouses of Supreme Court justices typically avoid politics, Ginni Thomas has frequently expressed her opinions in public. The posts were captured by Slate reporter Mark Joseph Stern before being deleted from the internet....

The Atlantic Coast Conference leader with 13 sacks this season has decided to postpone a shot at the NFL and play his senior season at Clemson. The school announced Beasley's decision Wednesday. When asked what Beasley's choice meant for the Tigers in 2014, coach Dabo Swinney texted back, "Lot of sacks." The announcement also means one of the best defensive lines in the country stays together for one last season....

One moment it was a normal scene at the bucolic Saturday Market, and then a van rolled up and it wasn’t. MORE: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar rips UCLA’s recent decline Players jumped out of the van wearing their real uniforms while the team’s managers set up a portable goal in the intersection of Main Street and McBee Avenue. They invited fans to come join them for games of knock-out or just to get some shots up....

The Tigers survived in a 37-34 victory at Florida State (5-3, 2-3 ACC) on Saturday and heads into November as one of four remaining unbeaten Power 5 teams. Deshaun Watson led the go-ahead touchdown drive in the fourth quarter with a 34-yard TD pass to Jordan Leggett with 2:06 remaining. Watson finished with 378 passing yards, 52 rushing yards, two TDs and two interceptions. “That’s what championships are made of,” Swinney said on the ABC telecast afterward....

“Alabama’s played the better schedule in the SEC,” said White, “and Alabama’s the better team with the far better defense, but with the recent big wins by Clemson the disparity between the two closed to the point where, Alabama is rated only 3-points better (5-points better prior to ACC Championship). At the beginning of the season, the differential was 9-points.” The added inflation to the number is sort of a luxury tax because sports books know the majority of the action will come on Alabama....

The Tigers have won the past four conference championship and are 28-point favorites—the largest spread of any of the FBS conference title games this season—but Swinney dismissed the suggestion Clemson could be taking success for granted. “These guys love to work,” Swinney was quoted as saying by The Associated Press. “They love the challenge of preparing every single week. So for us, this is the next goal.” For the first time in school history, the Tigers have won 27 consecutive games and have completed two consecutive perfect regular seasons....