In the spotlight for his targeting of former Donald Trump as one of only two GOP representatives on the January 6 committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot, the Illinois lawmaker also found time to take aim at the Kremlin’s war effort. On Thursday, he retweeted a message that outlined a series of reported incidents near military bases deep within Russian-held areas of Ukraine and inside Russia itself. These included reported explosions at a munitions depot, in Timonovo, Belgorod, located inside Russia, close to the border with Ukraine....

Alexis looked set to join Premier League rivals Manchester City following a summer-long flirtation with Pep Guardiola and his team, with Arsenal having accepted a bid in the region of £60 million. Arsenal 5/1 to beat Brighton 2-0 A transfer to the Etihad failed to materialise, however, as the Gunners were unable to secure a deal for £92m Monaco attacker Thomas Lemar - the man marked to replace Alexis in north London....

Stopping five-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi is arguably the hardest task in La Liga and football, with Barca’s all-time leading goalscorer continuing to spearhead the club’s bid for a league three-peat. Simeone tired of future questions Messi has scored a league-high 35 goals this season, while the 29-year-old has 51 in all competitions. Asked how to stop Messi and Barcelona – who are level on points with Real Madrid atop the table – Las Palmas head coach Setien told reporters: “With a few snipers from the stand....

The Ivorian midfielder is available as a free agent this summer after reaching the end of his contract at the Etihad Stadium. He landed two Premier League titles and the FA Cup with City, having previously won La Liga and the Champions League with Barcelona, and is considered to be an iconic figure within English football. Toure is, however, now 35 years of age and has held nothing back in a rather blunt assessment of former manager Pep Guardiola since finding himself without a club....

Barr has claimed that this year’s election results could be tallied incorrectly because of the prevalence of mail-in ballots. In September, Barr said that the mail-in ballots could be highly susceptible to fraud. Barr has also said that foreign entities, such as the Russian government, could forge ballots and send them in which could cause election results to be unfairly unbalanced. In the letter, the DOJ alumni cited a fear that Barr “intends to use the DOJ’s vast law enforcement powers to undermine our most fundamental democratic value: free and fair elections....

Still, now’s as good a time as any to invest in some quality furniture pieces that—thankfully—are budget-friendly. 10 Budget-Friendly Furniture Pieces Keep reading for 10 relatively inexpensive furniture pieces that instantly upgrade any space—from Walmart.com to Arhaus and more. 1. Malta Reversible Sofa and Chaise with Ottoman Wayfair is one of the best online places to shop for inexpensive, luxe-looking furniture and the Malta Reversible Sofa and Chaise with Ottoman is the perfect example....

The days of waiting a whole week for a new episode are mostly gone as our viewing habits seek a more immersive binge-watching experience, with audiences having more control over how and when we watch our favorite shows. So while we no longer have that water cooler moment on Monday morning knowing everyone has watched the same episode on Sunday night, what we do have is a renewed sense of power over the TV shows that keep getting made....

You could say something like, “I’m sorry to hear that happened, but I need to finish this project I’m working on. ” For example, if they approach you saying something like, “I can’t believe you would do something like that! Are you stupid? What is wrong with you?” You could respond with something like, “No, I’m not. I wasn’t trained on how to do that. ” For instance, you could say something like, “That may have been true in the past, but right now we need to choose one of these two options....

For example, you might write: “Mia slammed the phone down on the table and stormed out of the room. " While your character hasn’t involved anyone else, it’s pretty obvious from her behavior that she’s angry. For a more confrontational scene, you might write: “Kale stepped toward Micah, glaring at him. Before Micah could react, Kale shoved him backward, screaming, ‘How could you do that?’” For example, you might write: “Alex’s nostrils flared as he stared at Jenna....

Perforations in the upholstery allow cooled air from fans embedded in the seat to push cold air between back and bottom, and seat. Newsweek has compiled a list of the least expensive cars with ventilated seats either as a standard feature or available as part of a package or options list. Pricing for these vehicles are the manufacturers suggested retail price (MSRP) with the option or package with ventilated seats, not including destination charges....

The immigration camp, which is located in Midland, Texas, was opened by President Joe Biden’s administration to temporarily house children who have crossed the Southern U.S. border. But after just four days of operation, the camp will no longer take in more teenagers over safety issues and rising virus concerns, the Associated Press reported Friday. Among other issues that the camp has faced include a lack of a Spanish-speaking faculty—despite the fact that the migrant teenagers are overwhelmingly coming from Central America—as well as a lack of supplies for migrants....

Keeping a battery at a full charge or always draining it to 0 can damage it and reduce it’s capacity. Try to keep your battery midway charged when you can and only charge to 100% when you really need the extra time. Avoid using your phone at all if the temperature is below freezing 32 °F (0 °C). If you live in a very cold region and spend a lot of time outdoors, invest in an insulated phone case....

General rules to remember are how accidents are inevitable while dogs adjust to their new surroundings and to prioritise forming good habits early. Every dog is different and while a young puppy can require four to six months to be fully house trained, older pets can need a year. Newsweek provides all the advice you need to potty train your pet dog with ease. Crate training Confining a new dog to a caged crate is not as cruel as it looks, as canines are den animals....

From Netflix to Apple TV+, HBO to FX, every streaming platform and channel has culled shows that didn’t pass muster, even if they looked like they had an interesting path ahead of them. Newsweek looks back at 10 shows that were canceled in 2021. 1. Cowboy Bebop Cowboy Bebop is probably the most high-profile loss of the year; it was canceled after just one season. Despite the hype and advertising push, the Netflix show simply didn’t get the viewing figures other hits had at the outset....

You can also try breathing deeply or counting to 10 anytime you feel yourself getting stressed. If you’re younger, try asking your parents to call a family meeting and invite all your siblings. If the problem is with your extended family, consider asking them to talk over video chat or on the phone. Letting everyone talk can be tough, especially if they’re saying things that make you mad. However, if you let everyone else talk, they’ll hear what you have to say, too....