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The picture for the NFC playoffs is starting to take shape, as the Washington Commanders clinched their first playoff berth in four years with a big win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. washington Dallas and San Francisco also excluded In an upset in Philadelphia.The Los Angeles Rams lead the Seattle Seahawks by one game in the NFC West and are on the verge of finishing the division. The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings are tied for first in the NFC North with 13 wins, but the Lions still hold the tiebreaker. The NFC South is close as the Buccaneers’…

The NFL is entering its home stretch of the season, with conference races beginning. The Philadelphia Eagles are tied with the Detroit Lions for the top seed in the NFC, but the Lions currently hold the tiebreaker due to their better conference record. There are still plenty of games to sort out the battle for home-field advantage in the NFC, and the Minnesota Vikings could also come out with a win on Monday night. In the AFC, the Kansas City Chiefs hold a two-game lead over the Buffalo Bills in the race for the conference’s top seed, but Buffalo has…

December 15, 2024 Saturday Boys Soccer Mariners 2, Berkeley Prep 0: Justin Medero had one goal and one assist and the Tritons remained perfect through the first 13 games of the season. Tomas Castano also scored and Alessandro González also provided an assist. Federico Bujtrago and Aiden Mace shared the shutout… December 15, 2024 Friday Girls Basketball Bishop Vero 49 points, Lemon Bay 42 points: Cameron O’Halloran scored 28 points and the Vikings improved to 6-2. Caroline Ward had nine points for Bishop Bello. Cape Coral 46, Ida Baker 43: Cape improved to…

Doctors said the left-wing leader was allowed to work while recuperating at home after being rushed to the hospital last week.Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been released from hospital after undergoing emergency surgery to treat a brain hemorrhage. The 79-year-old Brazilian leader gave a short speech upon his release on Sunday, days after he was rushed to the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital in Sao Paulo after complaining of a headache. “I live here because of the urge to work. And I’ll tell you what I used to say during my campaign: I’m 79 years old, but I have the…

Images from local media showed a mother pushing her newborn’s crib along a flooded hallway at Mayotte’s hospital. A capsized police boat lay on the shore, and palm trees broke through the roofs of many buildings.French President Emmanuel Macron said: “My thoughts are with our compatriots in Mayotte, who suffered the most terrifying hours, lost everything and lost their lives.”Over the past few decades, thousands of people have attempted to cross from the Comoros off the coast of East Africa to Mayotte, where living standards are high and France’s welfare system is available.According to the French Interior Ministry, more than…

Podcast mogul Joe Rogan said Sunday he was “genuinely concerned” about the mysterious drones flying around the tri-state area after seeing a video floating an unconfirmed theory that the unmanned devices could sniff out hazardous substances. John Ferguson, CEO of a Kansas-based remote aircraft systems company, said in a TikTok video Saturday that the drone could “sniff out” a gas leak, “radioactive material” or something else on the ground. He claimed that “The only reason you would fly a drone at night is if you were looking for something,” Ferguson said in the video, noting that he does not believe…

The move came days after rebels overthrew Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad and weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as U.S. president again.Days after seizing more Syrian territory following the overthrow of Syria’s longtime leader Bashar al-Assad, the Israeli government has approved plans to increase settlements in the illegally occupied Golan Heights. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced that his government had “unanimously approved” a “population development” initiative that would double Israel’s population in the occupied territories. The new plan targets only part of the Golan Heights, which Israel has occupied since 1967. In 1981, Israel’s Knesset moved to…

BOSTON — Autopsy results are expected as early as tomorrow after a woman’s body was found in a fifth-floor apartment in Boston’s South End.Officials told Boston 25 News that the incident is being treated as a homicide due to “circumstances that have not yet been made public.”No one was in custody as of Sunday night, and the names of those involved have not been released.Harris Southend’s neighbors received an email about the death but have not heard any further information.”I watch a lot of true crime shows. I suspect it was some kind of murder or something premeditated,” neighbor Jawad…

The Seattle Seahawks had a tough start to Sunday night’s Week 15 showdown against the Green Bay Packers, falling behind 20-3 before halftime and losing 30-13. They also lost their starting quarterback in the second half, with Geno Smith leaving midway through the third quarter with a knee injury.On Monday, head coach Mike McDonald told reporters that tests on Smith’s knee revealed positive news and he is optimistic Smith could suit up for Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings in Seattle. He said it was accurate.”We’re lucky,” McDonald said via the Seahawks’ official website. “There are a lot of positive…

Brooklyn trader Dennis Schroeder was all about business. And business is slow. The Nets acquired the 31-year-old in free agency for a second-round draft pick, but were able to secure a better first-round pick in the final round. One of the lottery tickets. “We’re going to miss Dennis as a person, both on and off the court. What he did for us in the locker room, his leadership, embodies the Brooklyn spirit we’re talking about. “We’re here,” GM Sean Marks said. “But these are decisions that have to be made if the ultimate goal is long-term, sustainable success. We know…