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CBS Sports Has ‘No Timetable’ for Tony Romo Return After DUI Arrest
CBS Sports has yet to decide whether Tony Romo will return to the broadcast booth following his DUI arrest last month, with network chief David Berson saying Tuesday there is “no timetable” for a final decision. “It’s an evolving situation, and therefore we’re still investigating,” Berson said Tuesday at CBS Sports’ annual NFL season preview…
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School of swank: See the $20k dorm rooms of elite Southern coeds
Gone are the days of simply shelling out for a commoner’s college tuition. Luxury-loving college students — and their well-funded parents — are flocking to interior decorators like Mississippi’s Shelly Gates, who charge up to $20,000 to transform a cinderblock dorm space into a TikTok-worthy study sanctuary. Gates is a former elementary school teacher who…
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Rihanna shares rare photos with all 3 kids on vacation
Rihanna took her three kids down memory lane with a sweet visit to the street she grew up on in Barbados. On Monday, the musician posed alongside her sons RZA, 4, and Riot, 2, and 10-month-old daughter, Rocki Irish, while visiting Westbury New Road, which has been renamed Rihanna Drive. “One minute I feel like…
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What Do Sex and Gender Even Mean Now?
In her first argument as a lawyer before the Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg famously quoted the abolitionist Sarah Grimké, who said, “I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.” At some point, however, Ginsburg was encouraged to use an alternative…
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What Tony Romo’s leave means for CBS’ NFL coverage
There is no timetable for NFL analyst Tony Romo’s return to CBS Sports, the division’s president, David Berson, said Tuesday. Romo was placed on leave by CBS after he was arrested in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated on July 23. JJ Watt, a three-time NFL defensive player of the year, will…
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Trump’s Air Force One ruse revealed war’s end is ‘further away than ever’: analyst
President Donald Trump’s use of a decoy plane in Turkey and escape via a catering truck, with journalists none the wiser, was detailed in a new analysis for Slate by Ian Prasad Philbrick. The plan, intended to avert an assassination threat, was basically “something out of a spy movie,” Philbrick wrote. “The catering truck, which…
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Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies
NEW YORK — Matt Walker couldn’t pet a dog without sneezing — until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey. Now, he can feed Bailey spoons of peanut butter while she lies on his lap and play fetch with her in Central Park. His allergies didn’t go away:…
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Trump’s catering truck caper
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. It’s not exactly the stuff of Netflix spy thrillers, but…it’s also not every day that the president makes a covert getaway in a catering truck. Administration officials revealed on Monday that, before a flight…
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MAGA Republican’s interview goes sideways after ‘communist tactics’ claim
Rep. John McGuire (R-VA) made a politically vitriolic comparison on the right-wing Newsmax network while demanding airtight border security. “It’s common sense versus crazy communism,” said McGuire, a one-term congressman who replaced another far-right lawmaker who turned on Donald Trump. “Think about it — communist Russia uses mass migration. They weaponize their immigration laws to…
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The 3 Best Movies to Watch on Disney+ This Week
Disney+ may best be known nowadays as the streaming home for the Star Wars and Marvel Cinematic Universe franchises, but there are plenty of worthwhile movies on the platform that have nothing to do with either the Avengers or George Lucas’ galaxy far, far away. Whether it be a Stephen King adaptation from “The Haunting…