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The former NFL star’s attorney, Malcolm Lavergne, said on “SportsCenter” earlier in the day his client didn’t have any immediate plans to talk to media. Instead, he said Simpson wanted to “reacclimate to normal life … enjoying the very simple pleasures … having good food, enjoying time with family, friends, catching up on technology, trying to get through all of that, wearing regular clothes again.” That plan didn’t go accordingly, as hours after his release, Simpson was in a vehicle at a gas station when a TMZ-style reporter came up with a recorder....

Pitcher Brandon McCarthy has left hospital less than a week after he was hit in the head by a line drive and needed surgery to relieve pressure on his brain, the Oakland Athletics said. The 29-year-old McCarthy was hit on the right side of the head by a line drive struck by the Los Angeles Angels’ Erick Aybar last Wednesday. On Thursday he had surgery to relieve pressure on his brain from an epidural hemorrhage....

Having handed his side a 1-0 advantage from the first leg of the final last week, the 33-year-old followed up with a stunning effort as the hosts’ comeback attempt prove futile despite eventually claiming a 3-2 victory. Wenjun Lue opened the scoring for André Villas-Boas’ men before Yunding Cao levelled proceedings for the visitors - who were again without Carlos Tevez - on the stroke of half time. Eight minutes past the hour mark, Martins gave the visitors the lead for the first time in the tie....

During his speech, the former president also he took aim at efforts by conservatives to disparage mail-in-voting and “discourage” voting. “I’ve come here today because I, like so many Americans owe a great debt to John Lewis and his forceful vision of freedom,” Obama said, before calling the life of Lewis “exceptional.” “It vindicated the faith in our founding, redeemed that faith, that most American of ideas, that idea that any of us, ordinary people without rank or wealth or title or fame can somehow point out the imperfections of this nation and come together and challenge the status quo and decide that it is in our power to remake this country that we love,” the former president continued....

Each year The Green Guide, a bimonthly newsletter that the National Geographic Society purchased earlier this year, surveys schools to pick those friendliest to the environment. Using 10 categories including green building and construction, recycling programs, food choices and environmental curriculum, the Guide awards up to 10 points per category, for a maximum of 100 points. Punahou garnered 77.7 points, and much of the credit is likely due to the innovations on display at the Case Middle School, a nine-building complex that opened in 2004....

RELATED: Book Of Boba Fett: Everything We Want In Season 2 Bearing this in mind, it then becomes important to consider some of the criticism levied against the show, what was done wrong, what could’ve been done better and so on. As a result, any future season stands a greater chance of being stronger than its predecessor. 6 Set Design, Aliens and Effects Star Wars has always been known for its colorful worlds, impressive special effects and creative non-human characters....

The club are concerned about “discomfort” the goalkeeper has experienced during recent weeks and asked Slovenia to allow him to return to Spain “to avoid any risk of a relapse”. The 25-year-old picked up an injury to his left gluteus this month and missed both legs of the Europa League last-16 win over Lokomotiv Moscow. He will skip Slovenia’s game with Belarus on Tuesday and return to Madrid, where medical staff are expected to assess his condition....

Game Releases November will be an awesome month for releases! There’s quite a few big-name titles that are hotly anticipated. These are some of the games players seem most excited for this coming month, in order of release date: Just Dance 2020 – PS4, XBO, Switch, Wii – November 5 – Just Dance titles have been a staple in many video game enthusiast’s game cabinets for many years. This one looks to be no different, with killer music from Cardi B, Panic!...

How To Play Wordle Wordle, while originally developed by the indie dev for powerlanguage, is owned and hosted by the New York Times Games. Players can still find the original version both on the newspaper’s website and the New York Times Crossword App. The subject of this article is this original version. RELATED: 5-Letter Words Starting With CAR In order to play, first choose the best starting Wordle word. Starting words must be five letters long....

The bill is anchored in a common-sense notion: If we increase competition in the exploding area of communications we can encourage both low rates for consumers and creative new approaches to these businesses. In its most dramatic flourish, the bill releases a slew of 800-pound gorillas from the various cages in which they were impounded. Until now huge segments of the telecom world labored under close restrictions, in effect creating protected marketplaces....

Ring Fit Adventure is a unique title that turns exercising into a fun game, and its commercial success demonstrates that there is a demand for more games that provide niche experiences like that. Nintendo would be leaving money on the table by not following up Ring Fit Adventure with a worthy sequel. RELATED: Five Years Later, Nintendo Switch Still Doesn’t Need a Successor The Relevance of the Nintendo Switch Comes Into Question The Switch is a relatively unique device, as its main draw is the fact that it is a hybrid console that can be played portably or hooked up to a television....

But new reports from The Washington Post seem to contradict Trump’s outward support of gun reform as the president reportedly spoke with National Rifle Association chief executive Wayne LaPierre a number of times this week after the shootings. Anonymous officials told The Post that during the Tuesday call,LaPierre warned the president that background check legislation would hurt his popularity with the Republican base and urged him to reconsider his position....

In the wake of what had been one the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history, the NRA’s senior leaders—including lobbyist Marion Hammer and executive vice president Wayne LaPierre—held a conference call to discuss whether they would still hold the organization’s annual convention in Denver. Recordings of those private meetings revealed Hammer and LaPierre mocking some of the NRA’s more activist members, who the organization worried would be the only ones showing up in the aftermath of the shooting....

According to the latest rules, a shooter will be allowed to compete in a maximum of two World Cups per season. The selection has been done keeping in mind the eligibility of the shooters based on them achieving the Minimum Travel Score (MTS). Prithviraj Tondaiman, veteran Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Shreyashi Singh are some of the top shooters who will be representing India at the first World Cup in Nicosia, scheduled to be held from March 8-18....

Nor is it any easier to shoulder a huge burden of expectation at the age of 20. It’s impossible to escape the spotlight when a rugby great such as Jonny Wilkinson is tipping you to reach the very top of the game. But that’s what flyhalf Romain Ntamack is coping with at the Rugby World Cup. He is tipped to start Sunday’s quarterfinal against Wales, 20 years after his father helped France reach the final in one of the tournament’s greatest matches....

Martin, a Quaker, came up with the idea several years ago. He wanted a family-friendly Garden of Eden free of what he considers the rampant lasciviousness (nude dancing, alcohol) of other nudist resorts. Last July he found a dream investor by taking out an advertisement in… The Wall Street Journal. Martin faces a few obstacles, though. The site is rife with refuse, and some nearby homeowners oppose his plans. He also hasn’t exactly gotten ringing endorsements from some Christians....

NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) During the broadcast, the two announcers insinuated that the only Rivers received a huge contract was because his father was coach of the Clippers at the time, and after that they mocked Campazzo by trying to imitate an Argentinian accent. Rivers hit back via a comment on an Instagram post. “His comments on myself and Facu were beyond disrespectful....

With the exception of one case, all of the confirmed cases in Westchester County, New York are suspected to be community-spread, emanating from one infected individual who came into contact with at least 32 other people before seeking initial treatment at New York-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital. Cuomo told reporters to expect more confirmed cases in the coming days. “The number will continue to go up,” Cuomo said at a Friday briefing....

No. 3 Baylor (9-0) travels to face No. 11 Oklahoma State (9-1) on Saturday with the Big XII — and perhaps more — in the balance. The Bears haven't won in Stillwater since 1939. MORE: Week 13 picks | Top 10 late-season BCS upsets | Top rivalries Recent history speaks more favorably for the Bears. Since Art Briles arrived in 2008, Baylor averages 37.6 points per game, sixth most in the FBS....

Nvidia DLSS is a unique system that uses sampling to upscale graphics in real-time. This allows lower resolution images to be enhanced for modern computer monitors. Call of Duty: Warzone only recently made the DLSS option available, but despite advertising a higher FPS rate, the game is apparently seeing a unique side effect. RELATED: Call of Duty: Warzone Top 10 Primary Weapons After The Season 3 Nerfs In a video by JGOD, the Call of Duty: Warzone YouTuber demonstrates that DLSS settings can cause Warzone to misalign crosshairs....