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Yet, without knowing it, we Americans are becoming a little more Dutch all the time–a society embroiled in rapid change, breaking down old structures and trying out new ways to live. The latest U.S. Census, conducted last year, shows that the presumed bedrock of our society, the nuclear family–Mom, Dad and 2.4 kids–is breaking down fast. Fewer than 25 percent of all U.S. households now consist of married couples raising children, according to Census figures released two weeks ago....

On a recent episode of his radio show, the shock jock said that despite their differences, Stern is against censorship, saying, “I am against any kind of censorship, really. I don’t like censorship,” according to Mediaite. Additionally, Stern said he liked anyone who was able to get themselves paid in the world of entertainment, stating that “I’m happy for any young man or woman who can get paid in show business because so many people do not get paid....

The 28-year-old full-back, who suffered a double fracture while representing the Republic of Ireland in a World Cup qualifying clash with Wales in March, is now tied to the Toffees until the summer of 2022. Coleman is delighted to have put pen to paper, with his focus now locked on returning to full fitness and putting his injury troubles and regular rounds of transfer rumours – which have often linked him with Manchester United – firmly behind him....

PlayStation brought a variety of different games, genres and studios together to celebrate the upcoming launch of the PS5 later this year. From long-standing franchises like Resident Evil and Gran Turismo, to new favorites like the upcoming sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn, there was something for everyone. We’ve gathered all the trailers shown during the PS5 online presentation in one place for you to enjoy. Grand Theft Auto 5 and Grand Theft Auto Online One of the best games of all-time, Rockstar Games is bringing Grand Theft Auto V and its online component to PS5 in 2021....

According to a new study compiled by FandomSpot.com, the 007 star averaged a kill every 2 minutes 30 seconds, with these figures yet to factor in his kill count from the newly released No Time To Die. Using external data and research from the James Bond franchise, they found that Craig racked up an average of 59 kills per movie during his first four films as the world’s most famous secret agent....

Newly-elected West Virginia lawmaker Derrick Evans shared a livestream video in which he charged through a door in the interior of the Capitol building. In the video, which was later deleted, he was heard shouting: “We’re in, we’re in. Derrick Evans is in the Capitol!” Evans, who assumed office on December 1 as a member of West Virginia’s House of Delegates, was among the rioters holding flags in the Capitol Rotunda where he was heard to shout: “No vandalizing....

But the Dummies (the Crashers?) still have singer-songwriter Brad Roberts’s deep, morose Canadian-accented voice (surprising in a band whose alienated-sounding name seems to promise another alternative-rock ranter), his fleet acoustic-guitar rhythms, his funky electric guitar and his off-off-center sensibility. in the title cut, God’s newly created people ask him such questions as, “If your eye got poked out in this life/Would it be waiting up in heaven with your wife?...

Next week, R.E.M. will release “Monster,” and in the spring they’ll embark on an arena tour, their first in five years. “Monster” is a gloriously raucous, risque album, full of jealousy, communication breakdowns, violence and violent crushes – even the most moving tune, “Let Me In,” is sung over a dense, roiling electric guitar. The album’s a remarkable showing by guitarist Peter Buck and an abrupt about-face from 1992’s lush, melancholy “Automatic for the People....

That depends on where you live. The handheld wireless-data gizmos just now appearing in the United States, Europe and Japan are related but distinct species–which is only natural, since they’ve evolved in different environments. Each is heavily influenced by local mobile-communications standards, local competition and what local service providers think they can get people to pay for. As standards converge, and as service providers and equipment makers learn what people want, the competition will grow increasingly global....

Impeachment: American Crime Story, which is now airing on FX every Tuesday, has brought renewed attention to these events. Lewinsky serves as a co-producer on the FX series, which brings the scandal to life from the perspective of the three women at the center of it — Lewinsky (played by Beanie Feldstein), Linda Tripp (Sarah Paulson), and Paula Jones (Annaleigh Ashford). Newsweek takes a look at everything Lewinsky has said about the Bill Clinton scandal so far....

The Raiders haven’t won a playoff game since the 2002 season. The Bengals are looking for their first playoff win since the 1990 season, which is before most of their current players were even born. Cincinnati might have one of the hottest offenses in all of football entering the playoffs with the combination of quarterback Joe Burrow, running back Joe Mixon and receivers Ja’Marr Chase, Tyler Boyd, and Tee Higgins....

“I made mistake after mistake so it’s only right I blame myself,” Williams said in the post. MORE: This week’s SN Top 20 | Top 10 Auburn players He closes with, “I will learn from my mistakes.” The accompanying Instagram slideshow features multiple pictures of Williams as an Auburn player. A preseason All-SEC selection, he had 12 catches for 147 yards and a touchdown in five games this season. He had 45 catches for 730 yards and five touchdowns last season after arriving as a junior college transfer....

A condition of Hanning’s plea deal is that he can no longer work as a law enforcement officer in the state. Hanning was working as an Idaho Springs officer on May 30 when he and another officer went to Clark’s apartment due to allegations that he punched a neighbor in the face, which Clark denied. According to an arrest warrant affidavit that included bodycam images, Hanning used his Taser on Clark after he refused separate commands to lie down and to leave his apartment....

Aboutrika, now 38 and retired since 2013, has been accused of financially supporting the banned Muslim Brotherhood, which is considered a terrorist organisation by the Egyptian government. Atletico Madrid on Costa alert The attacking midfielder earned 100 caps for his country, winning the Africa Cup of Nations twice, and was the runner-up for the African Footballer of the Year award in 2008. “We will appeal this decision,” his lawyer Mohamed Osman told Reuters, claiming that it was “contrary to the law” and that his client had “not been convicted or formally notified of any of the charges against him”....

“LeBron James is living on a high horse, he’s in a multimillion-dollar house living around nothing but white people. He is not affected by none of this violence. He could care less,” Tatum told Fox News’ Laura Ingraham on Wednesday. “And at the drop of a dime, he will have white officers at his house doing investigations on false claims if there is some.” Tatum accused Black people like James and the founders of the Black Lives Matter movement of virtue signaling through anti-police rhetoric and calls to defund the police....

The Oakland Police Department said a Berkeley man was taken into custody after “social media partners” alerted them to “disturbing messages” directed at Asian communities online. Reginald Jackson, who police flagged as a gang member in previous investigations, shared a series of now-deleted and private posts on Twitter and Instagram that included references to beating up, robbing and blowing up Asians, according to ABC 7. Police records show that Jackson has a lengthy list of past felonies, including attempted robbery and weapons charges, including possession of an AR-15 assault rifle....

“I gotta say, I mean, I don’t know if you knew it or not, I was in Congress, and Newt [Gingrich] was the Speaker [of the House],” said Scarborough, who voted to impeach President Bill Clinton while he served in the House of Representatives. “I would say if a Republican ranking member of the Intel Committee, like, did half — even threw any conspiracy theory out in a hearing like this, Newt would yank him off in a second....

Mushatt, who took over as coach in 2008 after spending 17 years working for WCC, is accused of sending nine forged transcripts to seven different schools from May 2012 to October 2014. The schools include St. John’s University, Florida A&M University, Concordia College, Quinnipiac University, Wilmington University, Long Island University and Farmingdale State College. MORE: Louisville player’s awesome freestyle rap “As the complaint alleges, by altering basketball player’s grades on official transcripts, this defendant, whose primary focus as a coach should have been on the best interests and education of the students, totally abdicated that responsibility,” district attorney Janet DiFiore said in a news release....

“To stand with our community in solidarity, I would never undo it. It was a great moment,” Palka told Yahoo News. “The city was at a tipping point. The city was in crisis.” Palka said he made a split-second decision on June 1 to kneel with protesters paying tribute to Floyd, a Black man who was killed five days earlier as a white Minnesota police officer knelt on his neck....

Thomas J. Albanese, 41, was killed in the collision at the intersection of Del Amo Boulevard and Paramount Boulevard in the City of Lakewood on February 25. He was traveling on Paramount Boulevard towards Del Amo when he attempted to conduct a traffic stop of a vehicle ahead of him. As Albanese entered the intersection, he was struck by a sedan traveling westbound. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said the force of the collision was extreme and Albanese died instantly....