Nuggets Wilson Chandler Agree To Reported 42 Million Extension

The team signed 6-8 forward Wilson Chandler, 28, to a multiyear contract extension on Saturday, general manager and executive vice president of basketball operations Tim Connelly announced. MORE: Who’s done the best and worst in free agency? | Becky Hammond makes history with Spurs Terms of the deal were not released, only that his deal had been restructured, but Yahoo! Sports reported that the new deal is for $42 million over four years....

December 17, 2022 · 1 min · 192 words · Bobby Rossi

Nukes Iran Flunks In Iaea Report

The report on Iran’s nuclear program released by the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday afternoon offers the most recent case in point. If it were a report card, it would give three grades, and two of them would be F’s. As for what used to be called comportment? Most unsatisfactory. Here’s the breakdown and background: Nuclear History 101: Iran gets a passing grade, but barely. In late August, IAEA Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei agreed with Ali Larijani, who was then Iran’s top negotiator, on a “work plan” to try to cool off the increasingly tense confrontation between Tehran and the international community....

December 17, 2022 · 5 min · 1015 words · Larry Williams

Nun Loses Spot In Retirement Home For Refusing To Stop Wearing Her Habit

The 70-year-old nun planned to retire to her hometown of Vesoul, France in October 2018. After spending the whole of her adult life in a convent, the sister had applied for an apartment with the Municipal Center for Social Action of Vesoul (CCAS). The complex that she’d applied to would provide her with an apartment and a shared dining space. The letter she received reflected France’s strict secular policies. “Within our homes, our residents may have preferences and beliefs and these should be respected… All ostentatious religious symbols cannot be allowed in order to guarantee everyone’s tranquility,” it said....

December 17, 2022 · 3 min · 440 words · Kathleen Gonzalez

Nurse Loses Sight In Eye After Being Beaten By Maskless Man On Subway

Local media reported that the man was attacked on July 15 after reportedly asking for the other passenger to wear a mask on the train in Madrid. In Spain, it is mandatory to wear masks on public transport to stop the spread of COVID-19. The incident reportedly took place at the Alto del Arenal metro station of Madrid’s underground network. A video circulating on Twitter, and featuring in several local reports, appears to show the initial confrontation as a man is struck hard in the face by an aggressor....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 397 words · Michael Sellers

Nurse Suspended After Joking About Mistreating Patients In Viral Videos

Kelly Morris, of North Carolina, posted videos to her 32,000 followers under the username “BubbleGumKelz” and made content about her job. However, viewers expressed concern about Morris appearing to joke about mistreating her patients. Now-deleted videos, which are still available through stitches and duets on TikTok, show Morris joking about giving her patients too many pills, lying about vital signs, or acting as though she doesn’t care when a patient dies....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 392 words · Lakeesha Heckert

Nxt Trainer Bill Demott Enjoying Wrestling Outside Of Ring

The state-of-the-art facility in Orlando, FL is where the future stars of the WWE are working out and preparing — and where DeMott is the head trainer in helping them get ready for the next level. MORE: Sami Zayn ready for more | Adrian Neville soaring in NXT After a wrestling career that spanned two decades roughing it up, he’s moved on to the next phase in his career. And he’s enjoying himself more now than when he was in front of the camera....

December 17, 2022 · 1 min · 205 words · Coleen Shaner

Nyc Chicago See Rise In Gun Violence Over Labor Day Weekend Amid Summer Crime Surge

In its preliminary report, the New York Department of Police (NYPD) listed a total of 22 shooting incidents, 28 victims and five homicides between Friday at 12:01 a.m. and Monday at 11:59 p.m., an NYPD spokesperson wrote in an email to Newsweek. The numbers are up markedly from last year’s Labor Day weekend, which spanned August 30 to September 2, 2019. Throughout those four days, the city saw 16 reported shooting incidents and 19 victims, stated the NYPD spokesperson....

December 17, 2022 · 3 min · 569 words · Salvador Kellner

Nyc Indoor Dining Is Coming Back Will It Help Or Hurt Restaurants

In late June, restaurants were allowed to open up outdoor dining to patrons, which gave many places an opportunity to regain some kind of normalcy—and income. In summer, outdoor dining was a feasible and often pleasant alternative to indoor dining, which remained prohibited throughout the city. Restaurant owners were forced to get creative, utilizing what space they might have around their business. Some constructed parklets—which is an expensive endeavor—as makeshift patios in the streets where guests could sit....

December 17, 2022 · 9 min · 1838 words · Virginia Roach

Nyc Mayor Eric Adams Ripped After Mocking Kansas For Having No Brand

Adams on Tuesday drew ire for his offhanded remark during a press briefing on his recent humanitarian trips to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. During the trip, Adams said that people quickly recognized New York City, unlike Kansas, which Adams said “doesn’t have a brand.” Following the remarks, Adams was roundly criticized for giving credence to the trope of urban liberals looking down on their rural counterparts used by Republicans against Democrats....

December 17, 2022 · 3 min · 553 words · John Feliciano

Nypd Announces Razor Blade Found In Cop S Sandwich Was Result Of Accident No Malicious Intent

“After a thorough investigation including reviewing surveillance footage and interviews with employees at the location, it was determined that the incident was accidental and there was no malicious intent involved,” NYPD spokesperson Detective Sophia Mason told Newsweek in a written statement. In a tweet Saturday, NYPD Commissioner Dermot F. Shea said the determination was made after an investigation by Chief of Detectives Rodney Harrison, who was dispatched to determine how the plainclothes officer was served a sandwich containing a razor blade at a deli in Queens, New York, on Thursday....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 377 words · Andrea Wolf

Nypd Commissioner Quits As Police Union Contests Decision To Fire Officer Blamed For Eric Garner S Death

O’Neill, who has been head of the New York Police Department since 2016, has resigned in the wake of controversy surrounding the firing of Daniel Pantaleo. Pantaleo was removed from the force by O’Neill after an investigation into the death of Eric Garner. During the arrest, Pantaleo put Garner into a banned chokehold, riding Garner into the pavement while he told Pantaleo and his backup repeatedly he couldn’t breathe. Pantaleo then sued to get his job back, calling the move “arbitrary and capricious....

December 17, 2022 · 4 min · 647 words · Agnes Sumler

Nypd Union President Criticizes De Blasio For Violating Jewish People S Rights Calls Mayor An Idiot

Ed Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA), a union representing approximately 13,000 active and retired sergeants of the New York Police Department, blasted the mayor in an interview published Wednesday on the website of Fox News contributor Sara Carter. “The truth of the matter is the guy’s an idiot. He has no idea what he’s doing,” Mullins said of the mayor. “He’s embarrassed and he thinks he’s taken a hardcore approach....

December 17, 2022 · 3 min · 529 words · Robert Craig

Oakland Party Bus Shooting Kills Teen Injures Others

A 19-year-old woman from Stockton is believed to have been killed, according to the victim’s godmother and as reported by NBC Bay Area. The shooting reportedly occurred on eastbound Interstate 580 between MacArthur Boulevard and Seminary Avenue around 12:23 a.m. local time on Tuesday when up to 30 shots were fired into the vehicle. The bus then exited the freeway and pulled into Eastmont Station. Parents began arriving at the station to check on their children around 12:40 a....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 425 words · Jack Davis

Obama Endorses Democrats Seeking To Unseat Republicans Lindsey Graham Susan Collins And Joni Ernst

In a Medium post, Obama released a list of 119 Democratic candidates he was supporting in the upcoming election, whom he credited for sticking up for the working class and fighting for the good of all Americans “not just those at the top.” Among those listed were Theresa Greenfield, Jaime Harrison and State Speaker Sara Gideon, who are fighting hard campaigns against Ernst, Graham and Collins respectively. “They make me optimistic not just about our party’s chances in November, but about our country’s future long after that,” Obama wrote....

December 17, 2022 · 3 min · 534 words · David Stone

Ocasio Cortez Fires Back At Cruz After He Criticizes Biden S Reference To Nazis

Cruz quote-tweeted a Washington Post reporter who had written about a remark that Biden had made at a press conference on Saturday. Biden responded to a reporter who asked if Cruz or Senator Josh Hawley should resign. The president-elect said they should be beaten next time they run. Both Cruz and Hawley have experienced backlash for their challenge to the certification of Electoral College votes for President-elect Joe Biden’s victory prior to the mob assault on the Capitol, which left five people dead....

December 17, 2022 · 4 min · 663 words · Steve Salisbury

October Full Moon 2019 Orange Full Hunter S Moon To Appear In Night Sky

Full moons occur roughly every once a month when the Earth is positioned directly between the sun and the moon. In these instances, it is fully illuminated, appearing like a perfect circle. The October full moon will reach its peak on Sunday, October 13, at 5:08 p.m. EDT, although it will appear full to the naked eye for about a day on either side of this date, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac....

December 17, 2022 · 3 min · 462 words · Esther Echols

Odds To Win Ncaa Tournament Entering Sweet 16

North Carolina and Kansas are the current favorites, with Virginia shortly behind. Syracuse (+4.5 vs. Gonzaga), Wisconsin (+1.5 vs. Notre Dame) and Notre Dame are still the longest shots at 50-to-1. MORE: Sweet 16 betting lines Needing just four more wins to capture a national title, odds are down significantly from their openers last spring. William Hill also listed each team’s longest odds, which can be fun to look at, but really just make bettors regret not grabbing juicy numbers when they had the chance (though really, who was going to bet Syracuse on March 13 when it looked like it would miss the tournament or Wisconsin on Jan....

December 17, 2022 · 1 min · 197 words · Agnes Loera

Nfc North Offseason Betting Snapshot Packers Now Co Favorites To Win Super Bowl 50

The Westgate SuperBook prices the Pack at prohibitive 2-to-7 odds to come out on top of the division again and assigns them a lofty win total of 11. In fact, as of mid-May, they are the co-favorites, along with the Seahawks, to win Super Bowl 50. Next up on the odds to win the NFC North are the Lions at 9-to-2. Detroit vaulted to 11 wins last season, but that marked just the second time since 2001 the team finished above ....

December 16, 2022 · 3 min · 466 words · Carolyn Nixon

Nfc Standings Playoff Picture How Safe Are Eagles Vikings Seahawks Falcons In First Place As Surprise Division Leaders

If the season ended before Week 9, only Dallas (6-2) from that group would be returning to the playoffs. Green Bay (3-5), Los Angeles (3-4) and Tampa Bay (3-5) are all under .500. Overall, the NFC would have only two repeat playoff teams, Dallas and Philadelphia (7-0). That’s a lot of potential massive turnover. The AFC, meanwhile has a lot familiar first-place teams in the Bills, Titans, Chiefs and Ravens....

December 16, 2022 · 6 min · 1067 words · Raymond Freeman

Nfl Players Association Reportedly Nearing Agreement To Keep Concussed Players From Returning To Games

Per a report late Saturday by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the parties are considering a change that would keep any player who “demonstrates any instability” from returning to the game. The reported change could be made as soon as Week 5. The impetus for the change is Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. The third-year signal-caller appeared to be concussed in the second quarter of the team’s Week 3 game vs. the Bills, but he passed concussion tests and returned to the game....

December 16, 2022 · 2 min · 238 words · Frank Elder