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Speaking on The Joe Rogan Experience, the comedian and podcast host praised DeSantis for his “admirable” work as governor of Florida, pointing out the positive impact he believes he’s had in the state. Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk also recently came out in support of DeSantis as well. “All this stuff is happening while we have a dead man as president,” Rogan said, referencing President Joe Biden. He went on to praise DeSantis’ reaction in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, touting it as a success....

With the game on the line, the Sixers put the ball in the hands of their MVP candidate, Joel Embiid. He delivered, sinking a fallaway 3-pointer over the outstretched grasps and Precious Achiuwa and Fred Van Vleet to crush Toronto hearts. Embiid skipped down the floor, yelling at anyone who could hear him. The star center was dominant once more, notching 33 points and 13 rebounds on 12-for-20 shooting....

Writing a column in Daily Mail, Archer stated, “I’d never bowled with the red Kookaburra before, but I knew it was going to be tough and so it proved.” “People say it has a smaller seam than the Dukes ball we use in England but I’m not sure it has a seam at all. It isn’t pronounced on any part of the ball. It doesn’t hold its shine either and gets very old, very fast,” he further wrote in the column....

Except the Americans were beaten by a team filled with players who play on the AAU circuit, who compete at U.S. high schools, and who relied largely on the brilliance of a single individual player. Blame Canada. MORE: Payton Pritchard stands out in quarterfinal game The U.S. lost for the first time since 2011 at the FIBA U19 World Cup, falling 99-87 to Canada in a semifinal game at Cairo, Egypt....

Cena was even interviewed by GQ magazine, with the spotlight on his acting skills, not his ring skills. Here are a few excerpts from that interview: Do you think about having to balance both of your personas at once? John Cena the wrestler and John Cena the actor? Because I’ve been in it so long, and if you look at Dwayne [“The Rock” Johnson], he had tremendous success in the WWE, but his success was short-lived when he left full-time for Hollywood....

Cena did, of course, have a custom belt made back when he won the US title for the third time in 2004. This was the infamous “spinner belt” to go along with his rapper gimmick. It’s unlikely that the new design will be a spinner belt, but you never know. – Despite WWE posting a video of Seth Rollins getting his side plates installed on the WWE World Heavyweight Championship immediately after WrestleMania, it’s believed that they actually didn’t fit and that’s why they’ve been missing on TV....

The fundraiser was started by a number of fellow Democrats on Sunday afternoon, including Senators Chris Murphy, Brian Schatz, Cory Booker and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro, with an aim to raise $200,000. Murphy reported having hit that fundraising goal at 7 p.m., prompting the senators to set a new goal of $300,000, which was reached at 11 p.m. The total amount of money raised by then, from 8,230 donors, was $301,108....

When Democrats controlled the House, Dingell ruled like a land baron over the Energy and Commerce Committee, holding hearings on whatever subject he fancied and reducing witnesses to quivering Jell-O by his mere presence. First elected in 1955 during the Eisenhower administration, he has lived through many changes in the Congress and in his party. For better or worse, he hasn’t always moved with his party on the hot-button social issues....

The Wizards star point guard said as much himself , listing Chris Paul, Stephen Curry, Russell Westbrook and Kyrie Irving as his biggest hurdles to making the team. MORE: Florist City Collection for John Wall, Damian Lillard | Greg Oden to play in China “I’m just being honest,” Wall said. “Chris Paul has already won one (Olympic gold medal). “Steph Curry had an amazing last year and just won the World Cup....

Kolstad is currently hashing out the script for the fourth John Wick film and is now also pitching two new television adaptations for a pair of popular indie video games. In an interview with Comicbook.com, He said, “I’m going out with a pitch for a television series based on the My Friend Pedro video game, as well as for Bendy and the Ink Machine.” RELATED: My Friend Pedro Releasing This Week on PS4...

While running for president, Biden’s campaign website said he would “work to pass legislation to eliminate the death penalty at the federal level, and incentivize states to follow the federal government’s example.” Those convicted of the most egregious crimes “should instead serve life sentences without probation or parole,” it added. His Justice Department, under Attorney General Merrick Garland, has not sought the death penalty in any new cases and has withdrawn several requests for capital punishment sought by prior administrations....

Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida issued a 59-page ruling on Monday voiding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) mask mandate, saying it exceeded the CDC’s authority and the agency had failed to justify the mask requirements. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki called the ruling “disappointing,” while others have strongly criticized the decision, including former Surgeon General Jerome Adams and former Harvard Law professor Laurence Tribe....

“It was a murder in the full light of day and it ripped the blinders off for the whole world to see the systemic racism [here],” Biden said in a public address after the guilty verdicts on two counts of murder and one manslaughter were announced. “This is a time for this country to come together, tonight, as Americans—we can never be a safe harbor for hate in America.”...

Joanne Carducci posted a photograph of herself with Biden by the White House on Twitter, where she goes by the name @JoJoFromJerz and has just over 600,000 followers. The self-described “Democrat” and “passionate anti-MAGA campaigner,” accompanied the photo with the caption “oh hi, Mr. President.” In the picture, Carducci is smiling whilst leaning on Biden’s chest in the grounds of the White House, with state flags arranged in a row at the back....

Joe Flacco will likely be out 4-6 weeks while he deals with a herniated disk in his neck, ESPN reported Thursday. Flacco, 34, sought a second opinion regarding his neck injury and pending several medical reviews, he believes no surgery is necessary. Earlier this week, the team announced Flacco would miss Sunday’s game against the Browns, with backup Brandon Allen starting in his place. Denver initially feared Flacco’s season was in jeopardy, but that feeling seems to have shifted in wake of the recent news....

That includes Joe Flacco … sort of. It definitely includes Terrell Suggs, Steve Smith, Elvis Dumervil and Breshad Perriman, who are among the players starting camp on the physically unable to perform list. All but Dumervil missed major portions of the season, largely contributing to their 5-11 record. 2016 PREVIEW: AFC predictions | Coach rankings | GM rankings In that same vein, the Ravens were awaiting free-agent tackle Jake Long getting medical clearance before signing him, after his chronically bad knees kept him to 11 snaps (with the Falcons) all last season....

According to a report from CNN, the man said Paterno brushed him off. MORE: Paterno through the years | As many as six coaches saw Sandusky abuse children The man, now 60, said he was a troubled 15-year-old kid living in State College, Pa., when Sandusky, then a 27-year-old, second-year linebackers coach, sexually abused him in a Penn State bathroom after he picked him up hitchhiking. (Warning: The following account contains graphic details of the alleged encounter....

Jason Roy, Alex Hales, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes, Eoin Morgan and Jos Butler have formed the nucleus of a power-packed England’s limited overs side. This also means that it is becoming increasingly difficult for England to identify the role of Joe Root in it. Whilst Joe Root has proved his mettle in Twenty20 cricket by playing some impressive knocks. More evidently, when he anchored the innings by scoring 83 against South Africa in Twenty20 World Cup 2016 while chasing a daunting 230....

Asked what he was thinking, Logano said, "A lot of things I can’t say on TV." Logano, who had been dominating the race, lost the lead on pit road when the leaders pitted just before a green-white-checkered restart. He blew past Jeff Gordon with just one lap remaining, however, to win the Duck Commander 500 and become the seventh different winner in seven races this year, the first time that has happened since 2003....

The film that went on to be released to the public, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, received backlash from fans for sidelining several major characters, an abundance of plot holes, and what many perceived as a sloppy and rushed conclusion to the series. Now, Boyega has opened up to the Happy Sad Confused podcast about the alternate script for Star Wars: Episode 9 and why he refuses to read it....