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The critics of the proposal say it won’t improve traffic as much as some of its supporters say it would, as well as cause inconveniences for predominantly Black and Latino neighborhoods like pollution, flooding and displacement, while they say the city and the federal government should focus more on improving public transportation options. “Every time a freeway is widened or created, once you leave, you leave nothing more than destruction and a bunch of people who can’t have a place to live....

This article will explain how actuarial value is determined, how it’s used to separate health plans into recognizable categories, and what consumers need to know about using this to select a coverage option. The concept itself is simple enough: A health plan pays a certain percentage of healthcare costs, and plan members pay the rest. But it’s essential to understand that actuarial value isn’t calculated on a per-enrollee basis, instead, it’s calculated across a standard population....

Jones reportedly is feeling better, but he hasn’t played center field since June 15. He has twice served as designated hitter during that time. David Lough will start in center field for the Orioles’ series opener against the Red Sox on Tuesday as the team hopes Jones avoids a stint on the DL. Jones is batting .298 with 10 home runs and 36 RBIs in 63 games this season.

On an article about Greene saying McCarthy “doesn’t have the votes” to retain leadership if the GOP takes control of the House after next year’s midterm elections, Kinzinger tweeted, “I hate to LOL this but I must, @GOPLeader is a living example of what happens when you try to hug a skunk.” Greene said that McCarthy “doesn’t have the full support to be speaker” if Republicans take over the House, during a podcast interview with Representative Matt Gaetz (R-Fla....

It wasn’t to be at the end, as Malaysia failed to win their sixth game on the trot in the 2017 KL SEA Games and had to watch Thailand go on to pick up their gold medal for the third straight edition of the tournament. Malaysia put up a valiant fight in the final at Shah Alam Stadium and no fan could begrudge the effort that they put in. Perhaps the team ran out of steam in the match which mattered the most but it will be tough to be overly critical of the performance that the boys put in throughout the tournament....

In his All-Star Weekend press conference, Silver touched on several points of emphasis, but one quick talking point came when he mentioned sleeved jerseys and the possibility of adding patches for ads on jerseys. MORE: NBA All-Star jerseys through the years | Wade remodels high school locker room The NBA has progressively ramped up the presence of sleeved jerseys, with this year's All-Star Game look as the biggest stage on which players have sported sleeves....

In 1990, I paid Randle a $5,000 signing bonus after he slid through the draft as an undersized defensive tackle from little-known Division II Texas A&M-Kingsville. Randle arrived at our rookie camp at just 240 pounds, and our coaches told him he needed to add weight, but we could see his raw strength and quickness. WEEK 8 NFL PICKS: Straight up | Against the spread Randle not only survived all the cuts, but after building himself up to 280 pounds, he thrived....

“It’s my favorite topic,” St. Louis’ ace right-hander said before his team’s series finale against the Reds on Thursday. SN FANTASY RANKINGS: QB | RB | WR | TE | D/ST | PK Wainwright means it, too. Not only has playing fantasy football been one of his biggest passions away from the mound for the past decade, he’s also proud how of he has been able to turn it into a successful, ever-growing charity....

Some teams were more active than others, but each of the NBA’s 30 teams were active, be it through trade, free agency or in the NBA Draft. With the volume of moves that went down this offseason, it may have been hard to keep up. Below, we’ve got you covered with the additions and departures for each team as the 2022-23 season gets underway. Additions and departures for all 30 NBA teams in the 2022 offseason Click below to jump to a team....

Difficulty paying attentionHyperfocus on a topic of interestBeing unable to sense and manage timeLack of impulse controlInability to complete tasks While anger isn’t “officially” listed as a symptom, ADHD symptoms can trigger anger in many people. About 70% of adults with ADHD report feeling more impatient and quick to anger than those without ADHD. This article covers the link between ADHD and anger, ADHD anger triggers, how to manage anger as a person with ADHD, and how to prevent angry outbursts....

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by trouble focusing, struggling to sit still, and impulsivity, which may affect a person’s overall ability to function at work or school. Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that affects a person’s relationship with reading and decoding language. In addition to overlap in characteristics, it is common for people with ADHD to also have dyslexia and vice versa. This article will explore why these conditions often occur together, how they are diagnosed and management strategies....

The ruling by Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn found the state of Maryland violated the law by refusing to share evidence that could have bolstered Syed’s defense in the 1999 murder case, whose chronicling 14 years later divided members of the public and the legal community alike. But it also represents a vindication for supporters of Syed—who has vehemently asserted his innocence in the case—almost six years after his conviction was initially overturned....

The 30-year-old lasted 17 minutes in the first-half and was replaced by Josh Onomah, who cancelled out Romaine Sawyers’ opener for the hosts by the half-hour mark. Brentford took the lead once again after Villa succumbed to their pressure in second-half. Lasse Vibe pounced on a poor clearance from a corner-kick and sent his strike beyond the goalkeeper. Villa pushed men forward in a bid to salvage a point but they were unable to find a breach in Brentford’s defence....

The 41-year-old underwent surgery following a knockout loss to Oleksandr Gvozdyk in Quebec City on Dec. 1. Stevenson, who lost his WBC and lineal light-heavyweight titles, was said to be in a medically induced coma after the fight. Join DAZN and watch more than 100 fight nights a year In a statement released on Saturday, his girlfriend, Simone God, said Stevenson was recovering. “Despite recent reports being leaked to media, I wanted to clarify that Adonis is awake,” she said....

The video, posted under the username teenybellinitheprettypittie introduces the ginger tabby as “Grappa: 2024 Olympic Gymnastics Cat.” It’s a moniker Grappa more than lives up to in the ensuing clip. Perched high up on a mantelpiece, besides the television screen, Grappa is filmed following along with the action. The cat paws at the TV as the gymnast on screen completes a perfect front somersault on the beam. Moments later, Grappa looks to be attempting to copy the gymnast’s every move in an impressive show of synchronization for a feline....

In a clip posted to TikTok under the handle groovinggus, the super cute baby can be seen bopping along next to his dad as he continues tickling the ivories in impressive fashion. The baby’s apparent enthusiasm for the music being played nearly spills over into a bit of collaboration with the young child seen slapping his right hand on the keys several times on the video, evidently eager to join in on the fun....

Real Madrid’s crippling injury list The Spain forward spent last season on loan at Villarreal, scoring five goals in 23 appearances - including one in the Europa League semi-final first-leg win over Liverpool, a tie the Premier League side won 3-1 on aggregate. But, after failing to find the net in nine appearances for Porto this season, Lopez has opted to head back to La Liga. Villarreal confirmed on Saturday they had an agreement in principle with Porto....

Bonita Jackson said she and Peterson’s father, Nelson Peterson, were “big disciplinarians” who used hands, switches and belts to occasionally spank all six of her children. An indictment by the Montgomery County grand jury accuses Adrian Peterson of felony child abuse for swatting his 4-year-old son with a wooden switch and his team has taken him off the active roster while the case plays out. “I don’t care what anybody says....

Adrian Peterson and Le’Veon Bell will trade in their cleats for boxing gloves and fight on the Social Gloves event at Banc of California Stadium. Peterson was drafted ninth overall by the Vikings in 2007. He set an NFL record his rookie year for rushing yards in a game with 296. The seven-time Pro Bowler tore his ACL and MCL in 2011. He recovered and had a season to remember in 2012: 2,097 yards rushing and The Associated Press NFL MVP award....

That’s because the new partnership comes following two federal class-action lawsuits filed against ADT in May by customers in Dallas whose home security was jeopardized by a former employee. The breach was first detected in March after a customer noticed an unauthorized email address on her ADT Pulse account. Following an internal investigation, that same email address was discovered to be attached to accounts of 220 ADT customers. A spokesperson for ADT told Newsweek that privacy issues like these were at the heart of discussions that led to its new partnership with Google....