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The dream for the Russian Cinderella story ended on the boot of Ivan Rakitić who fired the final penalty goal to send his country forward. The host nation captured the hearts of its fans and fellow countrymen in this journey as they made it farther than anyone thought they would make it. LIVE STREAM: Watch the 2018 World Cup on fuboTV (7-day free trial)​ Even through the regulation and extra time, the game was filled with drama....

In an 82-page brief submitted to U.S. District Court Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on Wednesday, John Gleeson advised that federal rules governing criminal proceedings require the government to seek the court’s permission before dismissing a case it had previously brought. Gleeson rejected claims made by the team representing Flynn that this requirement was little more than a formality. Flynn pleaded guilty in December 2017 to a charge of lying to FBI agents about his contacts with a Russian official....

Stodden, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, shared the message from the American Pie actor on Twitter on Thursday night. “Hi Courtney- I wanted to drop you a note to say that I’m sorry for any tweet that I made in the past that may have hurt your feelings,” read the message from Biggs, 43. “They were meant as jokes- but they were at your expense, and knowing how you feel, that makes them not funny at all....

On a tour of West Indies and up against a pair of fearsome fast bowlers in Wes Hall and Charlie Griffith. Worse! The tragic death of Philip Hughes from a blow to the head gathered international headlines and sympathy, a little-known incident on the aforementioned tour could have also ended on a similarly unfortunate note. India’s skipper Nari Contractor was facing up against the fierce Charlie Griffith in a first class match against Barbados and a rising ball hit him on the back of his skull....

The Brazil international is expected to undergo a medical on Sunday before agreeing a deal that includes an option for the Bundesliga champions to purchase him on a permanent basis. Barca spokesman Guillermo Amor announced Coutinho’s impending departure on Friday, ahead of the club’s season-opening loss to Athletic Bilbao. Signed from Liverpool in January 2018, the 27-year-old struggled to find his best form at Camp Nou and was restricted to 22 LaLiga starts last season....

The 24-year-old has enjoyed a productive calendar year for club and country, and has now seen those efforts recognised with a prestigious prize. How Milner spun Liverpool gold Past winners of the award include former World Player of the Year Kaka, Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva and Barcelona superstar Neymar. Coutinho is clearly in good company, with the likes of Luis Fabiano and Maicon also on the roll of honour....

Lightweight design Data syncs to companion smartphone app via Bluetooth Vibrations don’t interfere with your daily tasks Brand: Feelmore Labs Connectivity: Bluetooth Battery: 85mAh Weight: 20g Sessions can be done anywhere without having to stop what you’re doing Early evidence suggests two 20-minute sessions could reduce stress Smartphone app is easy to use You can start a session without an active connection to your phone Lightweight design can feel flimsy at times No actionable data Limited evidence of effectiveness Expensive, especially compared to stress-reducing alternatives...

Investigations are currently underway to identify the source of the infections, while quarantine measures have been placed on the two farms as a precautionary measure. Authorities suspect the minks contracted the illness from farm staff carrying the virus, with reports that some employees from both faculties had shown symptoms of COVID-19. The Agriculture Ministry said that while there is evidence ferrets—and, consequently, minks—may be affected by the virus responsible for COVID-19, there is no evidence yet that livestock and pets can pass the virus onto humans and the risk of the minks passing the virus onto humans was “negligible....

The increase in cloud revenue for Big Tech is an amplification of a decade-long trend. Companies are spending more on outsourcing their computing needs, and in the last 10 years, enterprise spending on cloud services have increased by over 8,500 percent, going from $1.1 billion in 2009 to $96.4 billion in 2019. Overall spending on cloud storage and IT infrastructure is quickly replacing non-cloud solutions in the form of physical servers and computers owned by a company....

They found COVID-19 may either cause new heart problems or worsen underlying issues. COVID-19 was associated with heart inflammation and there was a “high prevalence” of cardiac injury in patients hospitalized with the disease. But the team noted “the severity, extent, and short-term vs long-term cardiovascular effects of COVID-19, along with the effect of specific treatments are not yet known, and are subject to close scrutiny and investigation.” Patients with milder COVID-19 cases who don’t need hospitalization are less likely to encounter heart problems, they believe....

So when news broke in 2018 that Netflix would be developing a live-action adaptation of the anime, speculation and debate weren’t far behind. After three years, production halted by a pandemic and on-set injuries, Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop has finally premiered, presenting a patchworked and loose adaptation of the anime that veers off into its own territory (bringing with it exciting changes and questions) with an inkling of the original flavor that made the original story a success....

Mackenzie Hopkins, 24, was found dead submerged in her bathtub at her Kansas City, Missouri, home. Her daughter was found on her bed with a severe head wound and remains in critical condition, according to the Jackson County, Missouri, charging documents. Jose Escalante-Corchado, 28, was charged with first-degree murder, assault to a special victim, armed criminal action and child endangerment, The Kansas City Star reported. According to court documents, the woman and child were found after the Kansas City, Missouri, police were dispatched to her home on Saturday for a welfare check....

“No, I didn’t hear any boos,’’ Morris said after his new team beat his old Washington team 27-23, with him scoring the go-ahead points from four yards out with 4:45 to go. “I always expect the worst, and hope for the best, and i guess the best came out,” Morris continued. “There was one guy jaw-jacking me from behind me on the bench, calling me a traitor and stuff.” He laughed....

Jones said Ware, who is now a member of the Broncos, is one of his favorite players and someone who “did everything the right way” for the Cowboys from 2005 until his release in 2013. MORE: Super Bowl 50 Quiz | Which Super Bowl team has the better roster? “I think he’s a shoo-in Hall of Famer and just really made us feel good to get to see him go play in a Super Bowl, and of course played lights-out,” Jones said Wednesday at the Senior Bowl, via ESPN....

10 months after the legendary quarterback came out of a brief retirement, the first sub-.500 season of his career ended with one final thud: A 31-14 home loss to the Cowboys. Both offenses looked shaky in the early minutes, but only one recovered. The Cowboys carved up Tampa’s defense, putting together five touchdown drives behind a tremendous night from Dak Prescott. Prescott finished 25-of-33 for 308 yards and five total touchdowns, managing one of the best performances of his career despite a shaky finish to the regular season....

Dallas held the ball for just 1:54 in the first quarter and failed to register a first down as Arizona grabbed a 7-0 lead. From there, quarterback Dak Prescott sparked the offense and Dallas’ defense produced six sacks to help secure the win. Prescott finished the game with two passing touchdowns, while running back Ezekiel Elliott added 80 yards on the ground and a score. MORE: Week 3 NFL scores, results and highlights...

The team has moved on from Amari Cooper, essentially dumping his salary onto the Browns a fifth-round pick and swap of sixth-rounders in the NFL Draft. Cedrick Wilson Jr. left as a free agent and signed with the Dolphins. CeeDee Lamb is now the team’s undisputed No. 1 receiver, both in title and production. But whatever support he hoped to receive from returning teammates and new additions has taken several hits, with multiple players out injured to begin the preseason....

The Cozy Grove line verbatim is, “Friends are very important. What if you get sick and need to crowdfund your appendectomy?!” It’s spoken by one of Cozy Grove’s bear NPCs and is intended to be a joke. As such, a literal translation wouldn’t be funny or make sense to someone in Spain, where healthcare is freely available to citizens. Spain’s translated dialogue instead means, “Friends are very important. Who else would help carry your sofa if you’re moving?...

During a YouTube Live stream from E3 2017, Reagent Games explained that Crackdown 3 players can go right to the “kingpin” who is the main boss in the game. The upcoming game features an open-world and “the entire city’s available to you right from the beginning,” explained the developer. This includes the game’s Big Bad, and although tackling the main boss fight right away is “going to be hard,” the developer “fully expects” players to go for it anyway....