Author: MAK Gojar

Here are the RBs who are free agents as well as those who could become salary cap casualties ​Here are the RBs who are free agents as well as those who could become salary cap casualties    usatsi The timing couldn’t be worse to be a veteran running back on the move in the NFL. Yes, demand for quality at the position might be at its highest point in at least a decade after Saquon Barkley helped the Eagles rumble into the Super Bowl and backs like Derrick Henry, Josh Jacobs, Joe Mixon, Jahmyr Gibbs, and Kyren Williams helped their teams…

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A review of the state’s actions revealed 4-year-old Ariel Garcia’s grandmother called Child Protective Services five days before he was killed. ​A review of the state’s actions revealed 4-year-old Ariel Garcia’s grandmother called Child Protective Services five days before he was killed.    Five days before the body of her 4-year-old grandson was found by a Pierce County highway, Maria Garcia called the state Department of Children, Youth, and Families to report that her daughter, the boy’s mother, was a danger. Janet Garcia was using drugs and “acting crazy,” her mother told the department in March. She had been hitting Ariel…

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The soaring price of eggs has forced Waffle House to add a temporary surcharge on customers’ orders.    waffle house ByJordan Valinsky, CNN Tuesday, February 4, 2025 1:42PM The soaring price of eggs has forced Waffle House to add a temporary surcharge on customers’ orders. The soaring price of eggs has forced Waffle House to add a temporary surcharge on customers’ orders. The Georgia-based chain is adding a 50-cent charge per egg because of the “nationwide rise in cost of eggs,” according to signs posted at its restaurants. An aggressive strain of avian flu is hurting supply and causing prices to…

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Night 2 of ‘The Bachelor’ saw a few faces go back home. Find out who got eliminated on the second night.Night 2 of ‘The Bachelor’ saw a few faces go back home. Find out who got eliminated on the second night.    View gallery Image Credit: Disney/Matt Sayles Bachelor Nation always counts down to premiere night. Based off of first impressions alone, most viewers already developed an affection toward specific contestants (probably just like Grant). Some women really gave it their all, which is why it’s never easy saying “good bye” early. Below, find out which women went home last night…

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A man, who had recently moved to Aurora, died after police said he lost control of his car on Sunday.    fatal crash ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Tuesday, February 4, 2025 1:46PM Live streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather & original, local programming. AURORA, Ill. (WLS) — A man died after police said he lost control of his car in the west suburbs on Sunday. The single-vehicle crash happened on Sunday at about 3:45 a.m. on Illinois Route 59 and Meridian Parkway, Aurora police said. The driver, a 32-year-old man, was driving southbound in a white 2018 Jaguar XE when he lost…

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In Dallas, Davis will play the position he prefers, but at what cost? ​In Dallas, Davis will play the position he prefers, but at what cost?    Getty Images In July 2019, at Anthony Davis’ first press conference as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, the star big man said, “I’m not even going to sugarcoat it: I like the 4, I don’t really like playing the 5.” Los Angeles general manager Rob Pelinka, seated next to Davis, said that playing Davis at center and “having him bang against the biggest centers in the West every night is not what’s…

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Fox Corp. exceeded Wall Street expectations in the October-to-December quarter, riding a surge of advertising revenue from news and sports. The company posted earnings per share of 81 cents and revenue of $5.08 billion in its fiscal second quarter, which ended December 31. Wall Street analysts’ consensus forecast was for revenue of $4.82 billion (+14%) […]Fox Corp. exceeded Wall Street expectations in the October-to-December quarter, riding a surge of advertising revenue from news and sports. The company posted earnings per share of 81 cents and revenue of $5.08 billion in its fiscal second quarter, which ended December 31. Wall Street…

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The Ocean Pavilion is drawing more visitors, but the Seattle Aquarium still found itself with a $4.37 million shortfall. ​The Ocean Pavilion is drawing more visitors, but the Seattle Aquarium still found itself with a $4.37 million shortfall.    The Seattle Aquarium laid off 12 staff members last month as the cost of opening and operating its new waterfront Ocean Pavilion in 2024 outpaced the facility’s revenue. The layoffs, which constitute roughly 4% of the aquarium’s staff, represent a step back after a dramatic uptick in the number of people working at the facility. The aquarium roughly doubled its staff to…

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We’re celebrating Black History Month on ABC7.    FOOD & DRINK Diversey House is a merger between Steep Ravine and Moor’s Brewing Company ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Tuesday, February 4, 2025 1:12PM Diversey House opens Wednesday in Logan Square, merging two award-winning breweries. Steep Ravine and Moor’s Brewing Company. CHICAGO (WLS) — We’re celebrating Black History Month on ABC7. All month long we’re highlighting black owned businesses. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Diversey House opens Wednesday in Logan Square, merging two award-winning breweries. Steep Ravine and Moor’s Brewing Company. It’s one of the country’s rising Black-owned…

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SportsLine’s top NFL experts reveal their NFL picks, NFL predictions, NFL betting tips, NFL parlay, and NFL best bets for Chiefs vs. Eagles in the 2025 Super Bowl ​SportsLine’s top NFL experts reveal their NFL picks, NFL predictions, NFL betting tips, NFL parlay, and NFL best bets for Chiefs vs. Eagles in the 2025 Super Bowl    USATSI The 2025 NFL playoffs will conclude on Sunday, February 9 with Super Bowl 59 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. Kansas City can become the first team to win three consecutive Super Bowls after it outlasted Buffalo in the AFC Championship…

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Seattle motorists are 130% more likely to own a Tesla than the national average, and 115% more likely to drive a Subaru, writes FYI Guy. ​Seattle motorists are 130% more likely to own a Tesla than the national average, and 115% more likely to drive a Subaru, writes FYI Guy.    What’s the most stereotypical Seattle car? The answer is almost a no-brainer: Subaru. The outdoorsy Japanese car, beloved by hikers and campers, has enjoyed a long run as Seattle’s favorite ride. In fact, way back in 2015, I wrote a column that asked “Does everyone in Seattle drive a Subaru?”…

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Paige DeSorbo is calling baloney on those “baseless” rumors that she cheated on Craig Conover during their three-year relationship. The “Summer House” star hit back at the gossip on her “Giggly Squad” podcast Monday … saying she did not… ​Paige DeSorbo is calling baloney on those “baseless” rumors that she cheated on Craig Conover during their three-year relationship. The “Summer House” star hit back at the gossip on her “Giggly Squad” podcast Monday … saying she did not…    Giggly Squad Paige DeSorbo is calling baloney on those “baseless” rumors that she cheated on Craig Conover during their three-year relationship. The…

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“Middle Fork,” John Grade’s giant tree sculpture that has hung in the lobby of SAM since 2017, is coming down. The museum announced its replacement on Tuesday. ​“Middle Fork,” John Grade’s giant tree sculpture that has hung in the lobby of SAM since 2017, is coming down. The museum announced its replacement on Tuesday.    On Monday afternoon, the sound of stainless steel cables snapping rang through the Seattle Art Museum’s lobby. With wire cutters and laser focus, John Grade strategically cut the cables that have held aloft one of Seattle’s most famous public art pieces for years.  “Middle Fork,” Grade’s…

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Will the All-Pro continue his dominance on the big stage? ​Will the All-Pro continue his dominance on the big stage?    NEW ORLEANS — Saquon Barkley was predictably one of the most sought-after athletes on the Super Bowl Opening Night stage Monday, drawing arguably the largest of the event’s media crowds this side of Kansas City Chiefs icons Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. And it’s not hard to see why: The Philadelphia Eagles running back might already rank among the NFL’s best free agent signings of all time. How will Barkley fare on the actual Super Bowl LIX stage, this Sunday?…

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the proliferation of heavier electric trucks in recent years has raised concerns among safety experts who fear their increased speed and weight will lead to deadlier incidents    A 2022 Rivian R1T is used for a crash test research by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Development Center and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Midwest Roadside Safety Facility on Oct. 12, 2023 in Lincoln, Neb. Preliminary tests point to concerns that the nation’s roadside guardrails are no match for new heavy electric vehicles. (Craig Chandler/University of Nebraska via AP) Electric vehicles have rapidly grown in popularity over the last several years…

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Many homes are seriously damaged after torrential rain, but residents know it could have been much worse and that they were ‘pretty lucky’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLike anyone who has grown up and spent their life in the wet tropics of far north Queensland, Sonia Pollock is used to a bit of precipitation.“So we just thought it was rain at first,” she says of the torrential downpour around her flat in south-west Townsville. Continue reading…Many homes are seriously damaged after torrential rain, but residents know it could have been much worse and that they…

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Kanye West is continuing to blitz the media with more images of his nearly naked wife … the rapper posted a new pic to Instagram showing Bianca Censori posing in a see-through black bodysuit. Following Sunday’s eye-popping Grammys red carpet… ​Kanye West is continuing to blitz the media with more images of his nearly naked wife … the rapper posted a new pic to Instagram showing Bianca Censori posing in a see-through black bodysuit. Following Sunday’s eye-popping Grammys red carpet…    Getty Composite Kanye West is continuing to blitz the media with more images of his nearly naked wife … the…

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A’ja Wilson has come to realize what is delayed is not always denied. ​A’ja Wilson has come to realize what is delayed is not always denied.    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A’ja Wilson has come to realize what is delayed is not always denied. The two-time WNBA champion and three-time league MVP proudly released her long-awaited Nike signature shoe and athletic apparel collection in her hometown of Columbia, South Carolina, where she helped lead the South Carolina Gamecocks to their first national championship in 2017 and had her college jersey retired on Sunday. The release of the predominantly pink shoe and…

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Super Bowl ticket prices are tumbling … but slow your roll, normies — they’re not quite affordable for the average Joe just yet. According to Gametime — a ticket resale app — get-in prices for this weekend’s Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia… ​Super Bowl ticket prices are tumbling … but slow your roll, normies — they’re not quite affordable for the average Joe just yet. According to Gametime — a ticket resale app — get-in prices for this weekend’s Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia…    Getty Super Bowl ticket prices are tumbling … but slow your roll, normies — they’re not…

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Michael Jordan’s troubled son Marcus is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Marcus was reportedly taken into police custody on Monday night on a slew of charges that included DUI, possession of cocaine, and resisting arrest. The 34-year-old was apprehended in Orange County, Florida and forced to pose for a mug shot. Marcus Jordan attends 2022 Rookie USA Fashion Show at 608 Fifth Avenue on September 08, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for Rookie USA) According to a report from TMZ, Marcus “didn’t look too happy to be…

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