Articles By: Richard Davis (Page 324)

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Taylor Swift kicked off the first of her two shows in Lisbon as part of her Eras tour at the Estádio da Luz stadium on May 24.

Peter Skoronski, the Tennessee Titans' 2023 first-round pick, faced a steep learning curve in his rookie year. Transitioning from his college position as a left tackle to playing guard in the NFL wasn't easy, but he tackled the challenge head-on.

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is pegged as one of the NFL's top 'bounce-back' candidates for the 2024 season, according to Bradley Locker in a recent Pro Football Focus article. Jones, who's been dealing with multiple injuries, had his 2023 season cut short to just six starts. This year, however, he has a prime chance to 'right his wrongs' and shine with Big Blue.

Looks like British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is having a tough time keeping his squad together, with a whole bunch of lawmakers waving goodbye. The numbers are even higher than when the Conservative Party took a big L back in '97. Sunak, who's been at the helm since 2022, just hit the panic button and called for a national showdown on July 4th. But dang, his crew's lagging behind big time in the polls. Inflation's high, the economy's sluggish, and there's been more drama in politics than a reality TV show.

Man, it's a real heartbreaker. Imagine just chilling in your bed, asleep, and suddenly you're hit by a landslide. That's the reality for folks in Papua New Guinea's remote villages in the Enga highlands. Early Friday morning, this monster of a landslide came crashing down, wiping out over 100 homes! Can you believe it?

Guess what archaeologists just stumbled upon in Mexico? An ancient Mayan beekeeping site! Yeah, you heard it right! Picture this: deep in Quintana Roo on the Yucatan Peninsula, they uncovered something mind-blowing. And get this, it's not just some small-scale thing; it's a big deal in Mayan culture. Turns out, beekeeping was a major deal back in the day, even more widespread than folks originally thought. The Mayans were all about it, dating back almost 4,000 years! Their civilization stretched over what's now Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and some parts of Mexico. Talk about ancient vibes!

Nelly Furtado's Tiny Desk Concert is full of mysteries and excitement. From the logistics of fitting her and her team into the space to her signature closed-eye singing style, there's plenty to wonder about. And let's not forget the cool vibes of backup singer Jim Beanz belting out Timbaland's catchy hooks. But despite the mysteries, it's clear Furtado and her crew had a blast jamming out to 11 tunes, including hits like "Promiscuous," "Maneater," and "I'm Like a Bird."

Did you hear the latest scoop? Susan Lucci, the iconic All My Children star, is dipping her toes into The Bachelor scene! Yep, you heard it right. But hold your horses, she's not quite ready to be the next leading lady of the franchise.

Jason Kelce, the retired Philadelphia Eagles star and father of three young girls, recently weighed in on a controversial commencement speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker. On their "New Heights" podcast, both Jason and his brother Travis, a tight end for the Chiefs, discussed Butker's remarks.

Jordan Love is gearing up for the 2024 season with a laser focus on honing his skills within the pocket. He understands that to excel at the quarterback position, consistent performance from within the pocket is key. This offseason, he's doubling down on his efforts to feel more at home in that crucial space.

The Orioles are shuffling their pitching staff again after another injury setback. Baltimore has placed right-hander Dean Kremer on the 15-day injured list due to a right triceps strain, the team announced Friday. Kremer, who was supposed to start against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday, is now the second Orioles starter to hit the IL in just two days.

The Milwaukee Brewers are hitting Fenway Park for the first time since 2022, kicking off a three-game interleague series with the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.

With the Pacers trailing 0-2 against the Celtics, their All-Star point guard, Tyrese Haliburton, is officially questionable for Game 3 on Saturday, the team announced. Haliburton's potential absence could be a huge blow to the Pacers, considering how essential he is to their game.

The Arizona Cardinals' offensive line is shaping up, but there's still one position up for grabs. Four of the five spots seem pretty locked in: Paris Johnson at left tackle, Hjalte Froholdt and Will Hernandez returning at center and right guard, and new addition Jonah Williams handling right tackle.

So, picture this: Jennifer Lopez stars in this new flick called "Atlas." It's not your typical lovey-dovey rom-com, mind you. Nope, in this one, J.Lo's character, Atlas Shepherd, is a brainy data whiz with major trust issues, especially when it comes to robots. But guess what? She's gotta team up with a band of misfits to take down a rogue AI that's gone full-on Terminator. Classic rom-com twist, right?

Heading into Year 4, the Raiders are pinning high hopes on Nate Hobbs. They've made some moves, bringing in Jack Jones, and the plan is to give Hobbs more time in the slot, where he really shined as a rookie.

Connor McDavid scored just 32 seconds into the second overtime, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final on Thursday night. This nail-biting win came despite McDavid facing a double-minor penalty in the first extra period.

Joe Burrow is back and better than ever at Bengals' practices this spring! Forget the idea of a pitch count – Burrow’s been throwing all sorts of passes, from deep connections with rookie Jermaine Burton to a very revealing first completion to a big (new) name.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Labour Party rival Keir Starmer kicked off their election campaigns, each asserting that they hold the key to pulling the country out of its economic and political slump.

Thursday night saw the White House lit up with more than 450 guests invited to the state dinner thrown by President Biden in honor of President William Ruto. The guest list was diverse, ranging from business tycoons and renowned musicians to UN leaders, community advocates, and sustainable development experts. It was a mix that promised lively conversations and memorable moments.