Customers of the Chick-fil-A restaurant located in Tifton, Georgia, were given notice of a menu change for the spring season. The side salad, a popular item frequently ordered alongside chicken nuggets, will no longer be available at the restaurant. The salad, composed of mixed greens with shredded Monterey Jack, Cheddar, red peppers, and tomatoes, will be served for the last time on April 3, as indicated in a printed flier. The caption of the post announcing the discontinuation of the side salad at Chick-fil-A in Tifton, Georgia, explained that the restaurant wanted to refresh its menu for spring cleaning. The…
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World Athletics has banned transgender women who have undergone male puberty from competing in female world ranking competitions as of March 31. The governing body’s decision is guided by the principle of protecting the female category. Under previous guidelines, transgender women were required to maintain a blood testosterone level below 5nmol/L continuously for a year before competing in the female category. A working group will be established to carry out further research on transgender eligibility guidelines. World Athletics President, Lord Coe, stated that they are not permanently rejecting transgender women from competing in the female category, but they must wait…
In 2022, internet scams resulted in Americans losing a staggering $10.3 billion, according to the FBI’s annual report. The losses incurred were the highest in the past five years, with the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) receiving over 2,000 complaints daily. Phishing scams were the most commonly reported, with 300,497 victims reporting losses exceeding $52 million. This is because victims often click on insecure links after receiving emails that appear to be from people they know. Data breaches and non-payment frauds were the second most common types of online scams, affecting 58,859 and 51,679 victims, respectively. Ransomware is a type…
A 12-year-old boy spent over $11,000 on Christmas gifts for children he had never met before. Before the gifting, a boy named Jonathan Werner had to earn money, and he did that by selling Boy Scout popcorn. He was so successful that he managed to collect over $56K selling popcorn. WATCH HIS VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Arw9dKYanSY He spoke with a media outlet and discovered that he repeated the selling pattern on multiple occasions. On this particular day, Werner had set up a portable table near a store entrance, taken his popcorn and chocolate pretzels out of his bags, and arranged them on…
A prominent New York bishop who has a sizable following has been accused of fraud and extortion. The “bling bishop,” Lamor Whitehead, who was held up at gunpoint while preaching in Brooklyn earlier this year, is charged with stealing from a parishioner’s retirement funds, extorting and scamming a company, and lying to the FBI, as reported by CBS News. Whitehead got the nickname “the bling bishop” because he wore designer clothes and expensive jewelry out in public. The man was robbed during a sermon in Brooklyn when the suspects stole jewelry estimated worth $1 million. Whitehead was detained and will…
It appears that Netflix’s ad-supported tier is not generating the revenue the business anticipated, putting the streaming company in a less-than-stellar position for its future. The popular platform is now allowing advertisers to get their money back for ads that haven’t yet run, according to five agency executives. As of Monday, the company’s stock has fallen close to 10%, according to Digiday. When the firm announced its first subscriber drop in over a decade this spring, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings changed his mind about the possibility of the streaming service housing advertisements. The firm introduced an ad-supported tier last month.…
Jemele Hill, an ex-host on ESPN, struggles to sell her memoirs. She published the book this year, but the book sales number reveals that she has struggled to sell around 5,000 copies so far. Hill is a sports journalist who spent around 12 years working for ESPN. She hosted ESPN’s His and Hers. She also is not very popular, it seems. Here’s a video talking about her failure too. He says “that is real bad” talking about her terrible sales: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYMid8ZZYzA Michael Smith and Hill started co-hosting SC6, the 6 p.m. version of ESPN’s flagship SportsCenter, in 2017. Up until…
Boom! The popular Netflix show “Squid Game” will have a second season. Hwang Dong-hyuk claims to be obliged to take this step due to the show’s whopping success. During a red carpet event, Hwang promised that Gi-hun would be back soon, ready to accomplish great things for the show. A second season is in the works, but has not yet been finalized by Netflix. The series stars Lee Jung-Jae as Seong Gi-hun, portraying money-hungry people who agree to participate in a series of dangerous schoolyard games. Little did they know, those who lose the game are eliminated – in the…
CeeDee Lamb has had a troublesome season in the NFL when it comes to fines and his uniform. The Dallas Cowboys receiver has racked up fines for the awful offenses regarding the uniform rules and they are literally the most ridiculous thing ever. Lamb was penalized for having his socks way too low ($5,150) at one point. Adam Schefter from ESPN reports that the league didn’t stop there, but dished out two more fines for having an untucked jersey ($20,600). A third similar violation could go up to a staggering fine of $46,350. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9Swj9pBVsk He was also fined $10,300…
Remember when Peter Stanonik crawled around after having his marbles busted during an MMA fight? He sure does! Jonas Bilharinho and Canaan Kawaihae joined the “smashed cojones” club, smashed each other in the gonads, then fell to the floor. The guys went to the kneeling position after landing the same blow at the exact same time, leaving the audience gasping. Naturally, the fighters were temporarily disabled, trying to mend the damage to their nuts while in the middle of their bout. Don’t worry, the fight continued. You’d think wearing even more protection down there might be considered one day. There’s…
Ben Simmons has received assistance regarding his mental health issues while he remains absent from the team at the beginning of the 2021-22 season. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported that Philadelphia doesn’t have a mental health specialist with whom Simmons is comfortable with, leading fans to speculate if this is just Simmons’ way of getting out of playing since he seems to have literally zero interest in doing so. Simmons has ended the holdout and returned to the team facilities, but had told 76ers officials in October that he wasn’t mentally ready to play to his standards, according to…
The Boston Celtics seem to be one of the teams interested in a trade for Ben Simmons. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Sixers and Celtics have discussed a possible trade, but there is “no traction” at this time. The Sixers are expected to require Jaylen Brown as part of any deal package for Simmons. Any negotiations, according to Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald, were “untrue.” To stay under the salary cap, Boston would have to add about $1.8 million in salaries along with Brown for a Simmons deal to work. Bruno Fernando’s inclusion in…
Because of their stature, several legends in the NFL occupy a superior position. Their opinions are of the utmost importance, and they serve as advisors in franchising. On a college football broadcast, the former 49ers quarterback Joe Montana recently discussed how San Francisco signed the wrong rookie quarterback, Trey Lance.The NFL Draft in 2021 witnessed a significant change in the sports scene. New blood appeared, eager to take on new tasks. Two of those rising stars were Mac Jones and Trey Lance. Mac Jones took over for Cam Newton for the New England Patriots, while Trey Lance came to San…
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski learned that Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid tested positive for COVID-19. Embiid will not play against the New York Knicks on Monday and will rest for up to, or at least, ten days, according to the NBA’s health and safety standards. Embiid could miss at least five games and could return as soon as late next week, while the 76ers are on a six-game road trip, primarily on the West Coast. Even before entering the procedures, Embiid was scheduled to rest during Monday night’s game against the Knicks. With Embiid out, veteran center Andre Drummond, who joined…
NBC Sports reported that Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations, Daryl Morey, briefly met with Ben Simmons on Wednesday. As Ben has told other Sixers officials over the previous week, Simmons informed Morey that he is still not mentally ready to play for the team. So basically zero progress was made and many believe it’s time to cut Simmons short, but at what cost are they willing to let him explore other teams, or can they get any trade value for him? Simmons is still not involved in any team activities and is barely seen around the team, and when…
Prosecutors claim WR Henry Ruggs III, just released from the Las Vegas Raiders, was driving his Chevrolet Corvette at 156 mph when he rear-ended a Toyota Rav4, killing the driver and destroying the Rav4. The Toyota’s driver, a 23-year-old woman, died on the scene. Ruggs was arrested after being released from the hospital on Tuesday afternoon. He appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday morning to face felony counts of driving under the influence resulting in death and reckless driving. A mugshot reveals Ruggs wearing a gash at the bridge of his nose and a neck brace. TMZ…
Aaron Rodgers tested positive for COVID-19, according to ESPN. The Green Bay Packers quarterback will not play against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, per reports. Rodgers has not been vaccinated, but allegedly said he was. Rodgers must quarantine for a least ten days if he tests positive, according to league regulations. Prior to the start of training camp, the 37-year-old received alternative therapy. Rogers asked the NFL to treat him the same as someone who had received one of the approved vaccinations. The league refused, deeming Rogers unvaccinated. Rodgers is said to use masking measures when interacting with players…
The Raiders have parted ways with wide receiver Henry Ruggs III after finding out more information regarding the car crash he was involved in. According to records, Ruggs was charged with DUI resulting in death and dangerous driving. Ruggs was driving the Chevrolet Corvette at a high rate of speed when it plowed into the back of the Toyota Rav4, which was found on fire, according to the initial investigation. According to the LVMPD statement, Ruggs displayed “evidence of impairment.” Ruggs was reportedly driving at 156 mph before the incident, according to Chief Deputy District Attorney Eric Bauman, and had…
Saints WR Michael Thomas is gone for the season and the panel of First Take had a few things to say about it. After a setback in his rehabilitation from ankle surgery, it was revealed that he would not return for the 2021 season. He addressed the issue in a social media post. https://twitter.com/Cantguardmike/status/1455895624742748161?s=20 Thomas has a fresh, separate ankle condition that required him to see a specialist, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. Thomas started his career with four straight seasons of 1,000 yards and set the NFL record for receptions in 2019 with 149. In 2020, the…
After being involved in a serious car accident, Henry Ruggs III was charged with DUI resulting in death, according to officials. The second-year wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders was involved in a terrible incident in Las Vegas early Tuesday in the AM hours. Ruggs, 22, was driving the Chevrolet Corvette that was included in a crash near the intersection of South Spring Valley Parkway and South Rainbow Boulevard just before 3:40 a.m., according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3ml46o8JxQ When officers arrived on the scene, they discovered a Toyota Rav4 in flames, according to authorities. A…