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Joining Giants will have positive fantasy impact on Darren Waller

ESPN projects big fantasy numbers for tight end Darren Waller now that he's joined the New York Giants.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 12, 2023

UFC veterans in MMA action April 14-15

Check out which UFC veterans are in MMA and boxing action across the globe this weekend.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 12, 2023

Giants select cornerback DJ Turner in latest Mel Kiper Jr. mock

In the latest mock draft from ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr., the New York Giants select cornerback DJ Turner and then land a new center in Round 2.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 12, 2023

Petition in works to gain landmark status for Chicago site where DJ legend Frankie Knuckles made ‘house music’ popular

CHICAGO — When The Warehouse made the top seven list of most endangered buildings in Chicago facing possible demolition, preservationists sprung to action to save the West Loop industrial building where legendary DJ Frankie Knuckles elevated Chicago to a higher musical level with "house music."

Chicago Tribune · Apr 12, 2023

Review: Blood Sloshes and Nicolas Cage Feasts in ‘Renfield’

“Renfield” is not Nicolas Cage’s first blush with a vampire. In 1988′s “Vampire’s Kiss,” he played a New York literary agent who thought he was an immortal bloodsucker. His bug-eyed performance was essentially the birth of the over-the-top, kabuki-inflected mythology of Cage. Years later, it would launch a thousand memes…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 12, 2023

Facing Criminal Charges, Trump Vows to ‘Never’ Drop Presidential Bid

Former US president Donald Trump, having been criminally charged in New York, pledged Tuesday to "never drop out" of the 2024 race for the White House, and insisted Joe Biden is not fit to run again. The Republican real estate magnate, who is facing 34 felony counts in New York…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 12, 2023

Ryan Weathers’ resilience, big hits by Manny Machado, Xander Bogaerts get Padres past Mets

NEW YORK — Ryan Weathers walked a tightrope, Manny Machado dropped a double on the foul line and Xander Bogaerts yanked a ball into the second deck of seats beyond left field.

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023

Nursing school operators plead guilty to selling fake diplomas to thousands in Florida

MIAMI — Two nursing school operators in the Fort Lauderdale area have fessed up to peddling fake diplomas to thousands of students who could then avoid completing a rigorous program before taking licensing exams in what prosecutors say was a multimillion-dollar racket stretching from South Florida to New York.

Miami Herald · Apr 12, 2023

Melania issues cryptic first statement on Trump scandal

Melania Trump has made her first public comments since her husband Donald appeared in a New York courtroom to deny 34 fraud charges.

The New Daily · Apr 12, 2023

Jacque Vaughn learned how to deal with NBA superstars watching Doc Rivers

NEW YORK — Jacque Vaughn played for Doc Rivers as a point guard on the 2002-03 Orlando Magic. On Saturday, Vaughn and Rivers will compete against each other as head coaches as the Nets and 76ers kick off their first-round playoff series in Philadelphia.

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023