Ezekiel Elliott Gives Cowboys Offensive Line Extravagant Christmas Gift

The Cowboys’ line has opened up some serious rushing lanes for Elliott en route to his Pro Bowl selection. So it’s only right that Elliott provides them Christmas gifts to express his gratitude. But what do you give a bunch of 300-pound linemen? MORE: Elliott’s Top 10 plays of 2016 You give them off-road vehicles. This surely put a huge dent in Zeke’s pockets — the vehicles start at $16,099, according to ESPN’s Darren Rovell — but he can afford it....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 118 words · Allen Martin

F1 Schedule 2020 Date Start Time Tv Channel For Every Formula 1 Race

While the F1 season officially got underway at the Austrian GP on July 5, the schedule for the remainder of the year is starting to fill out, with 17 races officially on the calendar for the 2020 season, with Abu Dhabi officially ending the year once again. Originally scheduled to feature a record 22 races, the F1 season was lopped to just 13, given the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on the sports world....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 287 words · Karen Toney

Faa Shutdown Is Wake Up Call For Cyberattacks Ex Nato Chief

U.S. air travel came to a halt around midnight when an outage in an FAA system led to a ground stop order for all U.S. flights until the incident was resolved. The FAA’s Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system failed, causing more than 500 flights to be grounded as technicians worked to restore the system. The system was restored just before 9 a.m. ET Wednesday morning, but the root cause of the problem has not been released....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 404 words · Sharon Weichel

Fabio Closes Door On 5Th Import For Kl

Kuala Lumpur (KL) did the launch of their new kits for the 2018 season as well as player presentation in a glittering event held at a shopping mall on Saturday night. The event also saw the club introducing their newly-designed website. The newly promoted Super League team had just completed a week-long pre-season playing tour in Indonesia and head coach Fabio was left happy with what he saw with the team during that period....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 440 words · Tina Mccoy

Fabregas Football Has Become Less About Talent And More About Running A Lot

RUMOURS: AC Milan want Aguero There is no doubting the Spaniard’s natural flair on the ball, with Cesc having enjoyed a stellar career with Arsenal, Barcelona and now Chelsea, but he hasn’t for a while been a guaranteed starter. Instead, Nemanja Matic and N’Golo Kante are preferred by Antonio Conte in the centre of the pitch; two players whose defensive capabilities mean the Spaniard is used sparingly at Stamford Bridge....

December 6, 2022 · 1 min · 207 words · George Nelson

Face To Face With China

This follows the precedent of the Shanghai Communique, which was the basis for the re-establishment of diplomatic contacts in 1972 after an interruption of more than 20 years. In that document the United States and China stated opposing views on a whole series of issues but came together on some agreed principles. The most notable ones were common resistance to hegemony–a code word for Soviet expansionism–and an American acknowledgment that it was not challenging the view of the Chinese on both sides of the Taiwan Strait that there was but one China (the then official positions of both Beijing and Taipei)....

December 6, 2022 · 8 min · 1561 words · Jean Medlin

Faceapp Challenge Everything You Need To Know About The App People Are Using To Age Themselves

So what is this app making us fast forward to our future selves, and do you dare to use it yourself? What is FaceApp? FaceApp is a free mobile application available in the Apple App Store and on Google Play for Android devices. Using artificial intelligence, the app creates realistic transformations of users’ faces using various filters and features. The app has been reviewed almost 200,000 times in the App Store, and carries a 4....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 596 words · Lillie Pitcock

Facebook Apologizes After Saying It Removed Kenosha Militia Event When It Was Actually The Organizer

Conflicting with a statement made by the social network’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who credited his own teams with removing the page and its parent account, BuzzFeed News determined the event was in fact removed by the organizers, not Facebook. The event, called “Armed Citizens to Protect our Lives and Property,” was managed by a militia group, Kenosha Guard, and scheduled to take place August 25 in the Wisconsin city facing protests and civil unrest following the police shooting of Jacob Blake....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 509 words · Cristine Peralta

Facebook Boycott Leaders Fume After Zuckerberg Meeting No Changes No Response

A joint statement released by the heads of three activist organizations responsible for spearheading the widespread advertising boycott said the social network’s executives were non-committal and only offered the “same old defenses” of its policies. “It was abundantly clear in our meeting today that Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook team is not yet ready to address the vitriolic hate on their platform,” they wrote. The meeting saw CEO Mark Zuckerberg come face-to-face virtually with NAACP CEO Derrick Johnson, Color Of Change president Rashad Robinson, Free Press co-CEO Jessica J....

December 6, 2022 · 4 min · 752 words · Bertha Williamson

Facebook Market Value Plummets 56 Billion As Advertisers Flee Platform

The platform’s stock price plunged by more than 8 percent, with shares expected to cost $212.50 a piece when markets open on Monday, down from $235 when markets closed on Thursday. Bloomberg reported that Facebook’s value had fallen by $56 billion, adding that the downturn had also taken $7.2 billion off of Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth. The share fall was the largest the company had witnessed in several months, and appeared to be triggered in part by Unilever and Coca-Cola’s moves to join an advertising boycott of the social media platform....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 473 words · Alberto Henderson

Facebook S Mark Zuckerberg Explains Why Trump S Minneapolis Post Is Still On Social Media Site People Should Be Able To See This For Themselves

“I know many people are upset that we’ve left the President’s posts up, but our position is that we should enable as much expression as possible unless it will cause imminent risk of specific harms or dangers spelled out in clear policies,” Zuckerberg wrote. Earlier this week, Trump’s tweeted about the protests in Minneapolis saying, “when the looting starts the shooting starts.” The tweet was flagged by Twitter for glorifying violence, the second time the micro-blogging platform has marked the president’s tweets....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 432 words · James Girard

Fact Check Did 88 Of Evangelical Christians Vote For Herschel Walker

Warnock led Walker with 49.42 percent of the vote to the Republican’s 48.52 percent with around 95 percent of ballots counted, per the New York Times tracker at the time of writing, while Libertarian candidate Chase Oliver had 2.07 percent. If no candidate wins 50 percent of the vote once all ballots are counted, Georgia law requires that a runoff election take place on December 6 to determine who will represent the state in the Senate....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 526 words · Nellie Jackson

Fact Check Did A Child Shout Shut The F Up During A Jill Biden Book Reading

Biden was filmed reading passages from a children’s book she recently published, Don’t Forget, God Bless Our Troops. Some of the footage emerged later in the video, which has gone viral. The Claim An 18-second clip purporting to show a child shouting “Shut the f*** up” at Biden during the reading has drawn hundreds of thousands of interactions across multiple platforms, including TikTok and Rumble, over the past 24 hours....

December 6, 2022 · 2 min · 361 words · Shannon Buzis

Fact Check Did Joe Biden Accidentally Read Teleprompter Instruction During Speech

The Claim A number of commentators shared a seven-second video of Biden’s speech on the economy, which appears to show him saying “end of quote.” The phrase was mocked by social media users and a number of media outlets, with one headline reading, “New fears for Biden’s mental acuity after he says ’end of quote’ while reading his economics speech from a teleprompter.” Others called the speech Biden’s “Ron Burgundy moment,” accused him of “reading verbatim instructions” and even suggested the alleged faux pas is indicative of “cognitive decline....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 539 words · Elmer Munyon

Fact Check Did Trump Supporter Randy Quaid Skip Bail And Become A Fugitive In Canada

Trump retweeted the actor five times on Tuesday morning. In the social media posts, Quaid called the Republican the “greatest President this country has ever had” and said Fox News was “dead to me.” In another tweet, Quaid called for an “in-person-only-paper ballot re-vote, especially in the States where flagrant irregularities have occurred. No accuracy, no democracy!” Trump retweeted the post and added the caption: “Are you listening Republicans?”...

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 505 words · Heather Knapp

Fact Check Did Twitter Scrap Its Covid 19 Misinformation Restrictions

Musk, who has already taken actions to reinstate a number of controversial public figures whose accounts were previously suspended, has repeatedly referenced his desire to increase “free speech” on the platform. Now, it appears that Twitter may have taken this one step further by removing some of its COVID-19 content policies that helped police misleading narratives during the pandemic. The Claim Multiple tweets posted on November 29, 2022, claim that Twitter has removed its COVID-19 misinformation policy, a set of rules for posting Coronavirus-related content on the social media platform....

December 6, 2022 · 4 min · 720 words · Jessica Humphrey

Fact Check Does China Spend More Than U.S. On Defense

Newsweek reported earlier this week that China had begun doubling military flights around Taiwan while former national security advisor H.R. McMaster told CBS News that he believes Chinese President Xi Jinping is “preparing the Chinese people for war” Now, a graphic has appeared on social media that appeared at first glance to suggest that China has surpassed the U.S. on defense spending. The Claim A Reddit post, published on January 24, 2022, with the subtitle “China spends more on defense than the US?...

December 6, 2022 · 4 min · 848 words · Howard Cabral

Fact Check Does Video Show Chinese Military Convoys At Russian Border

Russian president Vladimir Putin’s move to partially mobilize the country against Ukraine led to protests in Moscow, while unsubstantiated and later debunked rumors that Chinese president Xi Jinping was under house arrest swirled on social media. So, when video of Chinese tanks “near the Russian border” were posted online amid these developments, it appeared the two eastern nations were set to instigate even more chaos and uncertainty within them....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 593 words · Kyle Lorman

Fact Check Has Hawaii Given Covid Vaccine Shots To 90 Of Residents Over 12

The Claim Hawaii is said to have become the first state in the U.S. to vaccinate more than 90 percent of its population. A tweet with more than 4,000 likes and more than 14,000 retweets at the time of writing said: “BOOM: Hawaii is the first state in the USA to administer COVID vaccines to 90% of its residents over the age of 12. Retweet to help make this happen everywhere!...

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 512 words · Cherie Rollins

Fact Check Has Joe Biden Confirmed 2024 Run

The filing, which updated the president’s “Biden for President” committee, was interpreted by some as a sign that an announcement about 2024 was imminent. Since the first half of Biden’s presidency, the question of whether the president will run in 2024—and potentially face a re-match with Donald Trump—has loomed over his administration. The topic of Biden’s possible 2024 bid is a sensitive one for the White House and the Democratic Party, as polls show that most Americans are worried about his age and a majority of Democratic voters would prefer another nominee....

December 6, 2022 · 3 min · 618 words · Lee Devine