Causes of Morning Back Pain Sometimes, morning back pain is just the result of sleep itself. When you move, the fluid that lubricates your joints (called synovial fluid) circulates and keeps things moving smoothly. Movement also increases blood flow, which gets oxygen and nutrients to your joints, muscles, and connective tissues. When you lie still for several hours, that doesn’t happen, so it’s normal for you to feel a little stiff when first waking up....
The North Africans will take on Portugal at the Luzhniki Stadium and face a tough task to get out of Group B at the World Cup, having lost their opener 1-0 to Iran. The 33-year-old Ronaldo became the oldest player to score a hat-trick in the tournament in his side’s opening 3-3 draw with Spain, drawing level with Ferenc Puskas as Europe’s most prolific international goal scorer on 84 in the process....
Madrid-born El Haddadi who has a Moroccan father and Spanish mother made his competitive bow - a 15-minute cameo - for La Furia Roja in their 5-1 thrashing of Macedonia on September 8, 2014, during the Euro 2016 qualifiers. However, he has not made another senior appearance for the former world champions and is desperate to join Herve Renard’s setup ahead of the big summer. Fifa rules restrict players from switching allegiance once they have made their international competitive bow, whether or not they hold dual nationality....
It’s deja vu all over again. Since Rupert Murdoch purchased the New York Post in 1976, the Post and its longtime rival, the Daily News, have been in the thrall of a succession of magnate masters who promise to resuscitate the nearly moribund publications. The latest is Steven Hoffenberg, chairman of Towers Financial Corp., who two weeks ago rushed in to save the Post after its owner, bankrupt real-estate developer Peter Kalikow, said he could no longer keep going despite massive employee pay cuts....
Vladimir Putin, who went from the presidency to the prime minister’s office last week, presides over a cabinet divided as to how to handle the crisis. The veteran Finance minister, Alexei Kudrin, wants to cut state spending—some economists warn that current levels of government spending could push inflation up to 14 percent by the year-end. But the new Economic Development and Trade minister, Elvira Nabiullina, wants to stimulate the economy and appease Russia’s poor by ramping up state spending....
A YouGov poll released on February 18 found that 55 percent of U.S. adults were not interested in the gig when asked about “being President of the United States for a day,” while 39 percent said that they would be interested in a single-day presidency. Nearly half of all men, 47 percent, said they were interested in taking on the presidency. Only 31 percent of women expressed interest. Biden hinted at his job not being exactly in demand during a press conference announcing D....
The survey from The Economist/YouGov found 58 percent of Americans said COVID-19 came from a Wuhan lab, up from 49 percent who said the same when the pollsters first asked the question in May of 2020. Meanwhile, 18 percent said it was “definitely or probably false” that the virus came from a Chinese lab, while 24 percent said they didn’t know. The World Health Organization has asserted since the outbreak began that the coronavirus likely originated through natural transmission between bats and humans....
The latest survey from CBS News and YouGov found that a combined 61 percent of U.S. adults felt their states were reopening at the right pace or too slowly. A little more than four in ten (41 percent) felt state officials had reopened at the right pace, while 20 percent said they had been too slow. By comparison, only 39 percent of polled Americans said their state authorities had reopened the local economy and lifted stay-at-home measures too quickly....
Here's SN's attempt to pick the most iconic moment ever for each MLB team: Arizona Diamondbacks Nov. 4, 2001: Luis Gonzalez's ninth-inning single drives in the winning run in Game 7 of the World Series as the D-backs down the Yankees. Atlanta Braves April 8, 1974: Hank Aaron hits his 715th career home run to break Babe Ruth's long-standing record. Baltimore Orioles Sept. 6, 1995: Cal Ripken Jr. plays in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig's legendary record....
A new poll from YouGov and The Economist found that 72 percent of Republican voters—almost three in four—believed Biden’s win was illegitimate. Former President Donald Trump tried to cast doubt over the results for months, making baseless claims about mass electoral fraud. Among those who voted for Trump to have a second term in the Oval Office, 78 percent felt the newly-inaugurated president’s win was illegitimate, while 22 percent believed his victory was fair....
Amber Robertson, 23, was arrested by Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Saturday and charged with neglect in the case of her missing daughter, Amiah. Robertson first reported the 8-month-old girl missing in 2019. Authorities have yet to locate her. Robertson is facing four preliminary felony charges, according to local news station WTHR. These include neglect of a dependent and neglect resulting in serious bodily injury. Robertson’s boyfriend and longtime suspect in the case, Robert Lyons, was also charged with neglect in the case as a result of a grand jury indictment, but authorities have so far been unable to find him....
A video of the sweet moment, originally filmed in 2016, was posted in Reddit’s “Interesting As F**k” forum by u/Abhirup_0, who wrote: “Mother elephant can’t wake baby who’s asleep and asks the keepers for help.” It has amassed over 51,000 upvotes and hundreds of comments from charmed Redditors who loved watching the wholesome interaction. You can view the video here. The video opens with the mother walking toward her calf, Maxmilián, who is passed out in the grass of a manicured enclosure....
Julie Eberly, 47, of Manheim, was killed after a driver pulled up to her passenger door and shot her through the window. Police responded to the shooting at about 11:40 a.m. on March 25, according to a statement from the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office. Police found Eberly with a gunshot wound and transferred her to UNC Southeastern Hospital, where she later died. Her husband, Ryan Eberly, was not injured....
Delisa Tucker had been on her way to attend the memorial for her son Kevin Tinker, 14, shot dead over the weekend in Roseland, when she herself was fatally gunned down early Wednesday morning. She was shot in the chest and died on the sidewalk close to the memorial, and was found by officers at about 12:15 a.m., according to Fox 32. Pastor Donovan Price, who told the network he consoled the grieving mother during a vigil on Sunday, said: “It’s just sad that this whole family, basically, to be killed over time....
Conte: Chelsea misses European football Mourinho takes his Manchester United side to London on Sunday, his first return to Stamford Bridge after being sacked by Abramovich in December 2015, just seven months after leading the club to the Premier League title. It was the second time he had left Chelsea after a three-year spell came to an abrupt end in 2007 with reports suggesting it was the result of a falling out with the club’s billionaire owner....
The Portuguese coach is in his second season at United after signing a three-year deal in 2016 and they look set to make a big improvement on their Premier League campaign from last year, sitting second in the table after eight games. 17/4 for Huddersfield & Utd to draw With United starting the season so well, there have been suggestions in the media that Mourinho is set to be offered a contract extension, as the club are reportedly wary of letting him enter the final year of his deal without his future decided....
An iconic figure departed Old Trafford over the summer with 253 efforts to his name. Southampton 3/1 to beat Man Utd Lukaku has made a positive start towards chasing down that target, with six goals netted in as many games after moving in the opposite direction to Rooney from Everton. While the 24-year-old’s opening bodes well, Mourinho believes the ever-rising standards in the Premier League will make it impossible for his big-money striker to match the efforts of his predecessor....
Mkhi, Carrick could miss final After beating Saint-Etienne 4-0 on aggregate in the Europa League round of 32, the Red Devils moved on to the round of 16 against an opponent that has yet to be determined. The second leg of that tie will take place three days after United face Chelsea on Monday March 13 in their FA Cup quarter-final match after that fixture was switched for television purposes....
Conte took over at Stamford Bridge ahead of this season and has helped the club to an eight-point lead atop the Premier League table. ‘Conte showing how exceptional he is’ The Italian is at the helm after a poor 2015-16 campaign for Chelsea, who parted ways with Mourinho during that season. Grant, in charge at the club in 2007-08, said the timing was ideal for former Juventus coach Conte....
The Portuguese was appointed to bring the good times back to Old Trafford following a turbulent period in the club’s history post-Sir Alex Ferguson. Community Shield and EFL Cup successes have been toasted, while the Europa League crown and a top-four finish in the Premier League remain up for grabs. Rooney future ‘doesn’t look good’ Mourinho is happy with the groundwork he has put in place and expects those solid foundations to be built upon in the seasons to come....
