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The New York Giants returned to the field on Thursday afternoon in preparation for a Week 1 game against the Denver Broncos and several injured players continued to trend in the right direction.

Prior to practice, offensive coordinator Jason Garrett announced the news everyone was waiting to hear: running back Saquon Barkley is finally 100 percent.

“[I have] a lot of confidence in him as a player. I think he’s done a great job to get himself back healthy and 100 percent,” Garrett told reporters.

There was also optimism surrounding rookie wide receiver Kadarius Toney (hamstring), who may take on

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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — A weather system affecting northwest California was expected to bring dry lightning and blustery winds through early Friday, unleashing a risk of new wildfires as thousands of firefighters have been making headway against existing blazes.

A warning for dangerous fire weather took effect in much of fire-scarred Northern California Thursday afternoon and was expected to last through at least 11 a.m. Friday.

“The combination of isolated dry lightning and gusty winds with the dry fuels will bring the potential for critical fire weather conditions,” the National Weather Service said.

A historic drought and recent

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NEW YORK, Sept 9 (Reuters) – Fox News and former anchor Ed Henry must face a lawsuit accusing Henry of promising career advancement to coerce an employee into a sometimes violent sexual relationship including rape, and accusing the network of allowing a hostile work environment, a U.S. judge ruled on Thursday.

U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams in Manhattan said that former associate producer Jennifer Eckhart could try to show Henry engaged in sex trafficking, and “victim shamed” her by posting what he claimed were nude photos of Eckhart in the court docket.

Abrams said Eckhart could also try to prove

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“Rotting bag of oatmeal … tyrant.”

Those are only a handful of the vile attacks directed at President Biden on Fox News Thursday night following his address to the nation announcing sweeping new vaccine mandates. Biden’s move has prompted an all-out declaration of war in right-wing media. While he is getting a fair amount of praise from mainstream sources, with some analysts even saying he still did not go far enough, the reality is entirely different in the media consumed by the individuals Biden actually needs (and has tried) to persuade.

It is difficult to overstate the degree to which

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Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka broke down in tears and had to briefly step away on Monday during her first news conference since withdrawing from the French Open.

Driving the news: Cincinnati Enquirer journalist Paul Daugherty referenced the world No. 2’s withdrawal from May’s French Open on Monday following her decision to not attend press conferences at the tournament to protect her mental health.

  • “You’re not crazy about dealing with us, especially in this format, yet you have a lot of outside interests that are served by having a media platform,” Daugherty said.
  • “I guess my question is, how do
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Tennis star Naomi Osaka teared up and briefly left a tournament news conference Monday after questions about her relationship with the media.

They came from a Cincinnati Enquirer journalist during the Western & Southern Open, which is in Cincinnati.

Osaka, the second-ranked tennis player in the world, has said she has anxiety about dealing the media and withdrew from the 2021 French Open in May, after her decision not to do media interviews to prioritize her mental health.

Osaka’s agent, Stuart Duguid, in a statement to The New York Times that was confirmed to NBC News objected to the reporter’s

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(CNN) — Which countries are tightening their Covid corsets and which are letting it all hang loose? CNN Travel reveals all in our latest weekend round-up.

Here’s what we learned in pandemic travel this week:

1. It’s all kicking off in Australia

A man who'd arrived in Western Australia from Brisbane was arrested and charged after he fled his hotel room while under direction to return to Queensland.

A man who’d arrived in Western Australia from Brisbane was arrested and charged after he fled his hotel room while under direction to return to Queensland.

Western Australia Police Force

First, controversial British media personality Katie Hopkins was deported from Australia for breaching quarantine and bragging about it on Instagram.
Then Airbnb suspended an anti-vax host in Victoria
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