The Cubs keep finding a way to get it done and remain one game ahead of the Brewers, who beat the Padres 5-1. Chicago’s Kyle Schwarber only went 1 for 4, but hit a home run and tallied three RBIs on the night. Ben Zobrist and Willson Contreras were the only Cubs to get multiple hits, as each went 2 for 4. The Reds only managed to get six hits off of Chicago pitching, and two came from Jose Peraza....
The Orioles have the worst record in baseball (23-58), but that didn’t stop them from dominating the Indians 13-0 at Camden Yards. The 13-0 drubbing was the biggest shutout win by a team with a sub-.300 winning percentage at least 80 games into the season since 1923, according to Stats By Stats. Baltimore was exceptional at the plate and racked up 16 hits to Cleveland’s six on the night, and Chance Sisco made things exciting early with a two-run homer in the first inning....
The news comes just one day after FC Dallas was forced to pull out of the MLS is Back tournament altogether, with 10 players and one coach testing positive for Covid-19 after arriving at the league’s campus in Orlando. Now, a series of positive tests for Nashville have altered plans even further, with five players testing positive ahead of Wednesday’s tournament opener. Nashville had originally been scheduled to kickstart the tournament against the Chicago Fire on Wednesday, with Orlando City’s clash with Inter Miami also taking place on the tournament’s opening day....
Of the 11 clashes on the schedule, all of them have playoff implications of some sort, most carry plenty of intrigue, and the menu is headlined by some real gems. Among the best are Vancouver’s visit to Children’s Mercy Park to face Sporting Kansas City in a clash of two of the West’s best, while New York City FC visits Chicago to take on the Fire in a match that will go a long way in helping determine who will grab the second seed in the East....
Brooks, who is running for U.S. Senate with the backing of former President Donald Trump, said during his speech Friday, “Our choice is simple: We can surrender and submit, or we can fight back” against “dictatorial socialists” and Democratic control. The Alabama lawmaker referenced soldiers in the American Revolution who “fought at Valley Forge,” adding, “that’s the kind of sacrifice we have to think about.” Those soldiers “didn’t fight the British—they fought for survival,” Brooks said at the political conference....
What Can Mobile Health Technology Do? Mobile devices can be used to track, record, and connect data, as well as guide many aspects of health care. Smartphones are being used as medical devices in prenatal care, cancer care, ophthalmology, and infectiology, to name just a few examples. Other mobile devices, such as tablets, wearable sensors, and portable biomedical systems are increasingly used not just by patients, but by health professionals as well....
Keep in mind that you can have these problems all the time or intermittently with MS, so your needs may change routinely as well as over time with disease progression. Selecting the right device can help give you back the quality of life you deserve. How to Know If You Need a Mobility Device One misconception about mobility assistive devices in MS is that they are used only if you physically cannot walk....
The runway favorite, who became Victoria’s Secret’s first Black British Angel in 2019, took to TikTok on Monday to share behind-the-scenes footage of herself preparing to walk in the Christian Cowan presentation that took place in September. In the clip, the London-born star, 28, documented the issues she faced with hired professionals who appeared unable to style her hair and makeup to satisfaction. “The realities of being a Black model during Fashion Week,” Anderson wrote, as she drew attention to the makeup that had just been done, adding: “I asked who could do black makeup....
Bose posted a meme on Facebook which compared their Kolkata rivals to European behemoths Barcelona with respect to the degree of help they get from officials. The senior official from Bagan accompanied the meme with a caption saying, “It is best not to play this circus called Calcutta Football League. I have no regrets that last year we did not play the so called big circus match. See how true is this pix [sic] which I saw on facebook....
The Green and Maroon brigade, who had been directly inducted into the quarter-final stage of the competition where they are the most successful outfit ever, will be facing ONGC in the last four clash. ONGC had beaten Gangtok Himalayan SC in their last match. This was also the debut match for Dipanda Dicka in Bagan colours, after finishing as the highest scorer of last I-League and topping the charts in recently concluded Calcutta Football League (CFL) as well....
When we arrived at the place from which we would begin our trek, the head guide showed us the restricted area on a map, where we would hike, how long it took, where we would stop for breakfast, that sort of thing. I wasn’t worried until he said Merapi is one of the five most active volcanoes in the world. Then I got a little scared. Hiking up in the pitch black wasn’t so bad–time quickly passed....
One woman took to Mumsnet to vent her frustration after her mom and dad came to stay, with her complaints going viral. Posting to the site’s AIBU (Am I Being Unreasonable?) forum on 27 July, user Peppapigagainffs wanted to know if her parents were taking advantage of her, explaining their actions made her feel “hurt” and “used.” In her post, Peppapigagainffs explained that she lives in a “lovely, hot place abroad,” while her parents live in the U....
In the post, user Sophie9090 explains that she feels “a little annoyed but I am unsure if I’m being unreasonable. Our son’s first birthday is early November, I was trying to plan a party with my family and my husbands (we both have big family’s).” She goes on to say that after inviting all of her husband’s family, “they all said they couldn’t make it for different reasons,” explaining that they all live roughly an hour and 30 minutes away and “most of them don’t drive, however there are train services, and most of them would be able to car share....
In a post shared to Reddit’s r/TrueOffMyChest forum on August 23, user u/uglyduckling-throw said that her husband of two years made the confession at a family party, as well as admitting to trying to ghost her after their first night together. The post received over 10,000 upvotes and almost 2,000 comments from Redditors. To thank concerned users for supporting her, she posted an update on August 26 explaining her decision to divorce him....
In the post, the user wrote: “Friend has just messaged to say adult son is planning a birthday party for his wife that evening, so friend can’t come. Apparently, friend has only just been told. The event is in 2 weeks. I know family is important, upsetting DIL can be a bit of a minefield (although they don’t seem to have that issue here) but AIBU to think that if someone invites you to a party with 2 weeks notice, they’ll have to accept you might have plans....
The woman shared the dilemma to Reddit, under username u/Specific-Main5699, explaining she and her husband, 36, planned on an out-of-state ski trip with their two kids. The mom-of-two revealed his cousin, 38, lost his wife to cancer six months ago, leaving behind two kids of similar age to her own, 6 and 9. The 33-year-old said her husband was understandably “devastated” for his cousin’s loss, but she felt he’d crossed a line when he gave away their family vacation to the grieving dad and his kids....
Sasha Sverdrup had been filming the lightning at night on her phone when she noticed a barely visible tornado in the distance. The moment was captured on video, as were her screams of fear. Over the weekend, Tennessee faced multiple devastating tornadoes. They also continued to rip through Kentucky, where the death toll is currently 74. Sverdrup reportedly lives in Fort Campbell, an army installation located between Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and Clarksville, Tennessee....
In what turned out to be a controversial upload shared on Mumsnet, a mother admitted to usually showering just three times a week. Poster grosstonotshower shared the message in the AIBU [Am I being unreasonable] page on Wednesday with the caption: “How often should I shower?” It read: “OK, so I’m having a few drinks with friends last night. We are all female—a mix of parents and nonparents. One friend mentions she is struggling to find time for a shower every day since she had her baby....
In an October 7 post on the popular discussion site Mumsnet, the user RainbowSlide shared her story and has received more than 140 replies. In the post, she said: “My 13-year-old nephew often comments on my parenting and it’s starting to piss me off as he does it in earshot of my kids. He’s quite a young 13, and kind of oblivious to other people’s feelings, so I’d like some advice as to how to pull him up on it and let him know it’s really judgemental and not ok or kind to say what he’s saying....
