New Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel’s race has been one of the most beaten-down topics surrounding his hire. It’s because it’s not as simple as black and white. Without knowing any better, one could just assume McDaniel is white, based on his appearance. But McDaniel’s father is Black. As that information came out during the…
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By ROD McGUIRK CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Russia could invade Ukraine during the current Beijing Winter Olympics so Americans should leave the Eastern European country immediately, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday. Blinken did not detail the reasons behind the State Department’s latest security alert that calls on all American citizens to leave…
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Disney California Adventure has been turned into an NFL football tailgate party as the Anaheim theme park serves as the home base for ESPN’s Super Bowl live coverage until the big game on Sunday when all eyes turn to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. The Disneyland resort is playing a starring role in the news, analysis…
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A man was killed and a woman injured in a shooting at a Fullerton home Thursday night, Feb. 10, authorities said. Fullerton police were called to the 1300 block of East Wilshire Avenue about 9:20 p.m. on a report of a shooting and found a 26-year-old man dead inside the home, Sgt. Brandon Clyde said.…
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There was grim news out of Washington for high-income earners in California, as talks over increasing the deductibility of state and local taxes, known as the SALT deduction, have reportedly failed to produce an agreement. What this means is that Californians who itemize deductions on their tax returns will continue to feel the full…
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Five Phoenix police officers were shot Friday morning after being called to a home, the police chief said. In a statement shortly after 6 a.m., Chief Jeri Williams said the five were in the hospital. She said they had been shot outside a southwest Phoenix home where a domestic violence incident had been reported. A…
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New Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel’s defensive staff under coordinator Josh Boyer continued to take shape on Friday morning with the retention of defensive line coach Austin Clark, a league source confirmed to the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The Dolphins, who have been interested in keeping members of last year’s defensive staff, also lost former…
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV MOSCOW (AP) — Britain’s defense secretary visited Moscow on Friday in another effort to ease tensions over a possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia, which held massive war games near its neighbor and insisted that the highly strained relations were “not at our fault.” Ben Wallace’s trip came a day after British…
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Luke Getsy can’t pinpoint the moment from his interview last month when he won over his new boss. But he does know there was a profound connection established in the initial conversations he had with Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus. Eberflus, a defensive-minded coach who spent the last four seasons in a coordinator role with…
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Baltimore Sun staff writers pick every game of the NFL season. Here’s who they have winning Super Bowl 56 between the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California: Ryan McFadden, reporter Rams 30, Bengals 26: It’s hard not to root for the Bengals and their Kid Cudi loving…
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