The British Grand Prix in 2019 returns to the iconic Silverstone Circuit (where it will stay for the next five years). The 18-turn, 5.891-kilometer course hosted the first ever Formula 1 World Championship round back in 1950 and remains one of the fastest tracks on the F1 schedule. Sunday’s British Grand Prix is scheduled for 52 laps and a total distance of 306.198 kilometers. This will be the 70th British Grand Prix, making it the race with the most appearances in F1 history over the Italian Grand Prix (69)....

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton gave F1 fans a season for the ages in 2021. There were crashes, there were words, there was controversy and it all ended up with Verstappen dethroning Hamilton as world champion. (Also, Michael Masi dethroned as race director.) After an offseason of speculation of retirement after the way the 2021 season controversially ended, Hamilton is returning for another year in a Mercedes car, but this time has a new teammate....

Following a ruling by the FA Council, a new offence - ‘Successful Deception of a Match Official’ - will come into force from the 2017-18 campaign, the governing body confirmed in a statement. The Spurs man who silenced Arsenal A panel of one ex-match official, one former manager and one ex-player will review footage and advise whether an offence has been committed. Only in cases where they reach unanimous agreement will the player be charged....

The 6-6, 300-pound senior grew up in Traverse City, Mich., raised on the same Big Ten rites like everybody else. He wanted to play in the Ohio State-Michigan game like everybody else. He even committed to the Wolverines. Fisher de-committed when Brady Hoke was hired in 2010, however, and in his mind he chose tradition again. Four years later, Fisher is playing in the first College Football Championship. He finally gets to play against Ohio State, but why did he choose to fly across the country to get there?...

Some would argue that’s one of the reasons Donald Trump got to be president. But it’s also the way New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez got to be the ideological leader of the Democratic Party. She has a lot to say, doesn’t shy away from the spotlight and has views that land far from the center of the bell curve. Lately, while attempting to argue that the Democratic Party of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama is centrist, she’s had a lot to say about how bad the American economy is under Trump....

Follower numbers for the New York Times, Washington Post, Huffington Post, The Hill, USA Today, New York Post and Newsweek all reduced on October 3 and 4, according to data from analytics platform CrowdTangle. USA Today suffered the biggest fall, losing 13,723 followers on Monday and 11,392 on Tuesday. The New York Times lost 6,225 followers on Monday and 4,944 on Tuesday. On Monday the New York Post lost 8,200 followers, with another 4,378 going the following day....

In an email sent to AL.com, Huntsville Police Department Capt. Michael Johnson wrote, “We are aware of the video and investigating at this time.” The investigation launched by the Huntsville Police Department came shortly after a Facebook live video captured an officer stepping on a man’s leg during an attempted arrest. According to WHNT News 19 in Alabama, the video was captured at a Mapco gas station on University Drive on Sunday....

Trump’s post included a portion of video from a Wednesday interview conducted with Fox News. President Trump alleged that children should be able to return to public schools for in-person education because they are “almost immune” to COVID-19. “If you look at children, children are almost—and I would almost say definitely—but almost immune to this disease,” Trump said in an interview with Fox & Friends. “I don’t know how you feel about it, but they’ve got much stronger immune systems than we do somehow for this than we do and they don’t have a problem,” Trump added....

John Carmack, who is the subsidiary’s consulting chief technology officer (CTO), said in a talk during the Facebook Connect developer conference yesterday that the lockdowns enforced by global novel coronavirus outbreaks were a missed opportunity. In a series of frank comments he listed the names of abandoned projects, saying they could have helped VR users connect with friends and family during the crisis. “This was the opportunity to defy distance, defy reality,” he said, before acknowledging the Oculus Quest VR headsets had suffered from a lack of stock availability....

One of the most popular Republican leaders, DeSantis has long been tipped to challenge Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primaries. As such, many expected him to comfortably secure his re-election in November’s midterms, but does new polling put a dent in his ambitions? The Claim A number of left-leaning Twitter accounts have claimed that Crist has edged higher than DeSantis in recent polls. “BREAKING: Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis’ re-election chances are put in major jeopardy as a new poll of Florida voters shows that he’s losing to Democrat Charlie Crist, who is at 48% of the vote compared to DeSantis’ 47%,” wrote OccupyDemocrats in a tweet that gathered nearly 100,000 interactions since June 22, 2022....

An FBI criminal complaint on one of the rioters has gone viral on Twitter because of claims of nudity in the report. The Claim Seamus Hughes, the deputy director of the Program on Extremism at George Washington University, tweeted Thursday evening: “I’ve studied extremism for 15 years, I’ve reviewed mostly every court record for decades. I can honestly say very little surprises me. That said, I have absolutely no idea what to say about the Internet image the FBI used in a criminal complaint of the picture hanging on the wall....

The Claim Twitter user Syed Sajid Bukhari shared a video on Sunday of a jubilant scene surrounding Taliban fighters. “The people of Kabul come out from their houses for the welcome of Taliban and gathered on the entry gate of Kabul,” Bukhari claimed. “This is different from what media tells us. This shows that peoples of Afghanistan are with Taliban.” At the time of writing, the video has been retweeted more than 600 times, quote tweeted more than 140 times, and liked more than 1,700 times....

The Claim A video of billionaire business magnate Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, Microsoft founder, went viral on Twitter alongside the claim that Musk is wealthier than the pair combined. It said despite that, “the latter two will always have that time they played ping-pong at the 2013 Berkshire AGM.” The video of the pair playing ping-pong has been viewed 1.6 million times at time of writing. The tweet has been favorited more than 20,000 times....

Citadel the hedge fund is a separate business from Citadel Securities, a market maker. Citadel Securities gained national attention as one of the market makers that executes trades for the Robinhood app as questions emerged about Robinhood’s decision to restrict certain trading activity amid the short squeeze of GameStop stock by users on Reddit. Citadel Securities and Robinhood issued public statements that Citadel Securities had no role in the decision, which Robinhood has since said was driven by regulatory capital requirements....

Donald Trump has joined criticism of the president, alleging among other claims that Chinese agents had even reviewed papers that were found at the Penn Biden Center, one of the locations where secret documents have been uncovered. In a recent video, comparing the handover to the raid on his Mar-a-Lago compound in Florida, Donald Trump claimed the think tank has been funded by one of America’s biggest global rivals....

A frequent critic of anti-fascist antifa activists, the senator spoke out on The View this week, deflecting arguments about January 6 violence to claim that it was actually the left that carried out a year of fiery, destructive protests across the U.S. The Claim On an episode of The View, posted online on October 24, 2022, Ted Cruz claimed that “antifa riots” caused cities to burn across the country for a year....

The DNC paints McCain as favoring “endless war” in Iraq. What McCain actually said is that he wouldn’t mind a hundred-year troop presence “as long as Americans are not being injured or harmed or wounded or killed.” It says McCain “looked the other way” rather than investigate Jack Abramoff and a Republican “Culture of Corruption.” In fact, McCain’s investigation led to a prison term for Abramoff and the downfall of several powerful Republicans....

The Associated Press, CNN, Fox News and several other media outlets projected Newsom would defeat the recall effort shortly after polls closed on Tuesday night. The state agency was required to submit estimates to California Secretary of State Shirley Weber’s office regarding how much it would cost county and state officials to carry out the recall election before an election date was set. The Department of Finance released an initial estimate in early June but revised it a few weeks later after state legislators approved a bill that enabled the recall election date to be moved up....

What Klinsmann did get were answers. Loud and clear answers on some players who he obviously still had questions about. Players he still held out hope could potentially make the U.S. World Cup team. Players who left little doubt that the 2014 World Cup is better left to other options. If nothing, Klinsmann is thorough, and he gives his players plenty of rope to save themselves or hang themselves, On Wednesday, several players on the World Cup roster fringes saw their dreams of a trip to Brazil fade....

The chief mistake these neurotheologians make is to identify religion with specific experiences and feelings. Losing one’s self in prayer may feel good or uplifting, but these emotions have nothing to do with how well we communicate with God. In fact, many people pray best when feeling shame or sorrow, and the sense that God is absent is no less valid than the experience of divine presence. The sheer struggle to pray may be more authentic than the occasional feeling that God is close by, hearing every word....