Minnesota United Signs Finnish International Rasmus Schuller

Schuller, a 25-year-old defensive midfielder, has experience in the top flight of his home country as well as in Sweden. “He’s the perfect age for our club at 25. He’s an experienced national team player with Finland,” MNUFC head coach Adrian Heath said in a news release. “When we were first looking at him he kept jumping out at us. We spoke to his national team coach and former head coach and each were incredibly complimentary of his talents and his character....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 178 words · Louis Bishop

Mip Vs Npt Fittings 7 Key Differences

While the thread angle of both MIP and NPT threads are the same, they both come in varying diameters and sizes. If you don’t already know your fitting’s pitch, or amount of threads per inch (TPI), it’s easy to measure it yourself. Use a string to find the circumference of your fitting. Then, divide it by pi, or 3. 14159, to find the decimal equivalent. Simply use a conversion chart to find the thread dimensions....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 172 words · Patricia Hulsey

Miracle In Seville Ben Yedder Trolls Liverpool After Epic Comeback

Ben Yedder scored a second-half brace to help bring his side back into the contest against the Reds, after Liverpool took a 3-0 lead into the half. Guido Pizzaro’s equaliser in stoppage-time completed the epic comeback and earned Sevilla a crucial 3-3 draw in the Champions League Group E clash. Reds v Chelsea O3.5 goals 17/10 It also might have reminded fans of another Champions League classic involving Liverpool — the “Miracle of Istanbul,” when the Reds stormed back from a 3-0 deficit of their own to level the game and eventually stun AC Milan on penalties in the 2005 final....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 224 words · Todd Ropers

Mired In Ukraine Russia Sees Clashes Involving Ex Soviet Sphere Allies

In a statement Wednesday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that Moscow “is closely following the tense situation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, which escalated again on the morning of September 14 this year as a result of a shootout between border guards.” “Taking into account the existing agreements between the Presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan,” she said, “we call on both sides to take all necessary measures to return the situation to the political and diplomatic field and jointly suppress any kind of provocation....

January 17, 2023 · 7 min · 1324 words · Melanie Bassett

Missed Manners Edition

Players Conventional Wisdom Gingrich Arrow down Ignores dinner partners M. Thatcher, N. Reagan to table-hop. Grow up, Newtie Giuliani Arrow down Yanks Yasir’s concert tix, going for local Jewish votes over basic diplomacy. rude-y! Queen E. Arrow up Charmingly talks politics, Halloween with radio hoaxer. She wrote da book on class. A. Baldwin Neutral Belts photo trying to snap his new born daughter and Kim B. CW can’t blame him....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 102 words · Clyde Basquez

Missing Georgia Teacher S Body Discovered In Mexico Family Says

School officials at Benefield Elementary School in Lawrenceville, Georgia, sent a letter to parents on Tuesday to notify them that one of the school’s first-grade teachers, Alexandra Morales, had gone missing. On Wednesday, Morales’ brother told WGCL-TV that his sister’s body was discovered Tuesday in Mexico. The details surrounding Morales’ disappearance and death were under investigation, the station reported. The letter Benefield Elementary School Principal Shonda Gipson-Stevens sent to the parents of students within Morales’ first-grade class alerted them of the “troubling” news regarding Morales’ disappearance....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 416 words · Terra Chase

Missing March Madness Kentucky Ohio State Was Much Too Sweet For Early Ncaa Tournament Meeting

Ordinarily, the few games I do miss occur while I’m on the scene at a concurrent game. For those days when there are no games contested at the site I’m visiting, I always make sure to scout out the most convenient sports bar with access to every game shown. On this occasion, though, it was the night between games at the NCAA South Region in New Orleans, the eve of Butler playing against Florida for the right to compete at the 2011 Final Four....

January 17, 2023 · 6 min · 1066 words · Patrick Nealon

Mississippi State Coach Mike Leach S Facemasking Violation Reveals Unwillingness To Sacrifice For The Team

The facts about the value of wearing face coverings to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 have been totally unmasked for months now. Center for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Robert Redfield called face coverings “the most powerful public health tool” the U.S. has against the coronavirus. The Mayo Clinic explained, “Face masks, combined with other preventive measures such as frequent hand-washing on social distancing, help slow the spread of the virus....

January 17, 2023 · 4 min · 760 words · Louis Lederman

Mississippi Voters Will Need Masks If New Bill Passes After State First To Lift Mandate

On Thursday, Democratic Mississippi Representative Jeramey Anderson introduced the bill that would require voters to wear masks in and around polling locations. “Voters who aren’t wearing masks could put public health at risk during the coming presidential election and elections following, while in a pandemic,” Anderson said in a statement in which he announced the proposed legislation. He added: “This is just a precaution. I’m confident that most voters and election officials are going to wear masks in these places and we want to assure them that they won’t have to put their health at risk to exercise their right to vote because someone else isn’t masked....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 496 words · Randi Webster

Missouri Governor To Discuss Future Of Nfl In St. Louis

Nixon plans to speak with reporters about what his office calls the future of the NFL in St. Louis. Rams beat writer Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Tuesday night that the governor will offer few specifics. The Rams’ lease with the Edward Jones Dome ends after this season, and owner Stan Kroenke has been non-committal about what the future holds. There is speculation that Kroenke could move the team to Los Angeles as early as the 2015 season....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 81 words · Cheri Carpenter

Missouri Man Catches Huge Record Breaking Sunfish On First Time Bowfishing

Andrew Hunt, of Hollister, was congratulated by the Missouri Department of Conservation on Wednesday after snagging a 2-pound, 2-ounce fish that broke the record for a redear sunfish caught by alternative methods. The previous record was 2 pounds, 1 ounce. Hunt was bowfishing at Missouri’s Lake Taneycomo on June 4 when he made the catch. “It’s pretty crazy because this was my first time bowfishing,” said Hunt, according to a Department of Conservation press release....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 409 words · Pearl Michel

Missouri S Jakeenan Gant Russell Woods Suspended After Arrests

Gant and Woods were both cited for possession of drug paraphernalia after police searched their apartment and found marijuana and smoking devices in their respective rooms. The pair’s status with Mizzou will be evaluated next week. MORE: Ranking the best states for college hoops this season Police obtained a search warrant for Gant and Woods’ apartment after one of their roommates, Koran Ward, was named as a suspect in a home invasion robbery....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 154 words · Chad Bales

Missouri To Execute Ernest Johnson After Joe Biden Vowed To End Capital Punishment

Ernest Lee Johnson, 61, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 6 p.m. at the state prison in Bonne Terre. He was sentenced to death after being convicted of killing three people during a robbery in 1994 at a convenience store in Columbia. On Monday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson confirmed that the execution will indeed take place, despite calls from anti-death penalty activists to halt it. “Mr. Johnson was tried and convicted for the brutal murder of three innocent victims during a robbery in 1994....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 504 words · Kathryn Belanger

Missouri Woman Pepper Sprays Workers Who Asked Her To Wear A Face Mask

Police responded to call at around 4.30 p.m. local time on Sunday and said that an altercation occurred when employees asked customers not wearing masks to leave. A 27-year-old woman used pepper spray on the employees and has since been issued with a summons for assault. Andy Thiem, senior executive vice president of marketing at Incredible Pizza Franchise Group, told Newsweek: “I am pleased to report that all employees involved in the incident are fine....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 517 words · Sammie Hansell

Missteps Behind Him Silver Senses Jordan S Strides As An Owner

NBA commissioner Adam Silver is intimately familiar with both. As a Duke student, he watched Jordan as a collegiate at North Carolina. Again, as Silver worked in the NBA office, he watched Jordan terrorize defenders and rule the league. MORE: Silver on Barkley’s stance NBA worst it’s been | Phil Jackson’s new challenge | DraftStreet So, what does Silver, who has been there for much of Jordan’s journey from the court to the front office, think of the experience of watching the NBA’s greatest player serve as an owner?...

January 17, 2023 · 4 min · 730 words · Frank Hutchison

Mistakes Were Made. Again A Call For Comments

Presidents and their flacks have always had to backpedal, take things back, unsay things without admitting they’d been lying in the first place. Richard Nixon, the Babe Ruth of lying presidents, told so many tall ones during the Watergate scandal that his press secretary, Ron Ziegler, had to issue a blanket repudiation, saying of all the White House’s previous utterances on the subject, “This is the operative statement. The others are inoperative....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 212 words · Mary Thompson

Mitch Mcconnell Blames China For Starting Recent India Border Violence

McConnell said on the Senate floor Thursday that “for the sake of grabbing territory, the [People’s Liberation Army] appears to have instigated the most violent clash between China and India since those nations went to war in 1962.” Tensions have been particularly high along the mountainous and disputed frontier for months. On Monday night, they boiled over into a brawl between Chinese and Indian soldiers in a disputed part of the Galwan Valley in the northern Indian state of Ladakh....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 421 words · Cynthia Rybicki

Mitch Mcconnell Goes Against Fellow Republicans Won T Blame Biden For Vaccine Hesitancy

The Republican senator from Kentucky told unvaccinated Americans not to listen to “demonstrably bad advice” on vaccines, but his remarks have put him at odds with some in his own party who have placed the blame for vaccine hesitancy on the Biden administration. Some prominent Republicans on Capitol Hill have strongly criticized the White House’s efforts to get the public vaccinated, especially the plan for people to go door-to-door to encourage Americans to take the shot....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 552 words · Ashley Vashaw

Mitch Mcconnell Says Barack Obama Is Classless For Criticizing Trump Administration

In an audio recording of a recent call between Obama and a group for former members of his administration, first reported by Yahoo News, the 44th president described the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic “an absolute chaotic disaster.” Obama also said he is worried that the “rule of law is at risk” in America when talking about the Department of Justice’s move to dismiss the charge of lying to the FBI against General Michael Flynn, a former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, who had pleaded guilty....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 627 words · Billy Marquardt

Mitch Mcconnell Urges All Men To Take Coronavirus Vaccine Latest Republican To Back Shot

His comments came about two weeks after former President Donald Trump advised all Americans to get the vaccine as well. McConnell made his comments on Monday afternoon while taking questions at the Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) Hazard Clinic in Perry County, Kentucky. He visited the clinic to thank healthcare workers and express support for the vaccine. A journalist in attendance asked McConnell about a recent PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll in which 49 percent of Republican men said they would not get the vaccine....

January 17, 2023 · 3 min · 552 words · Lucille Kingsbury