Except this TV set wasn’t the duo’s familiar “First Take” debate desk at ESPN’s headquarters in Bristol, Conn. Instead, it was a Fox Sports TV studio in Los Angeles more than a decade ago, when the two newspaper columnists were just getting their feet wet in TV. MORE: 28 best TV analysts | 10 ESPN talents most likely to land their own shows Bayless and Smith were shooting a pilot for a Fox studio show tentatively dubbed “Black and White....

The Kings won the Cup in 2012 and 2014, sandwiched around a loss to the Blackhawks in the 2013 Western Conference finals. Those teams ruled the West, but it seems like Los Angeles’ reign over the conference may be coming to an abrupt end. MORE: What went wrong for the two-time champion Kings? A year after winning the Cup in 2014, the Kings failed to qualify for the 2015 postseason....

It’s the longest drought of any major conference, one that extends back to Arizona’s 1997 national championship run that included victories against three No. 1 seeds in Kansas, North Carolina and Kentucky. The conference has the longest championship drought among the top six college basketball conferences. The Big Ten, which last had a national champion with Michigan State in 2000, isn’t far behind. DECOURCY: Remembering Arizona’s astounding 1997 title run...

Last week, however, the House committee assessment was slammed by U.N. nuclear experts, who pointed out that there’s little evidence Iran is anywhere near producing weapons-grade uranium. And three U.S. officials familiar with recent intel reporting on Iran, who asked for anonymity due to the sensitive subject matter, said that U.S. agencies have not altered assessments that Iran is years away from producing a nuclear bomb. As two of the officials acknowledge, recent intel reporting indicates that if anything, technical problems are slowing down Iran’s nuclear program....

Ivan Perisic popped up in stoppage time to snatch a point for the Nerazzurri, after Suso had twice given Milan the lead. Antonio Candreva thumped home the goal of the game in the second half to cancel out the Spanish winger’s opener and Inter dominated for large parts. However, while encouraged by the spirit shown by his team, Pioli sees much room for improvement. “I don’t think we deserved defeat considering the performance, but we still have to improve in many areas,” he told Mediaset Premium....

One of the therapies that has been used to treat polycythemia vera is interferon alpha. It is administered as an injection. Polycythemia Vera Polycythemia vera is one of the eight types of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), a family of disorders in which the bone marrow produces excessive amounts of certain kinds of cells (for instance, polycythemia vera produces too many red cells, and essential thrombocythemia produces too many platelets) or excessive fibrosis (primary myelofibrosis)....

Anyone who drinks alcohol would have likely experienced a time when they’ve felt a bit rough around the edges as a result of the previous night’s merrymaking. To mark International Hangover Day, Newsweek asked scientists to explain the biological basis of a hangover. “In some ways, a hangover can be best described as a mini withdrawal syndrome in which the body reacts to an overindulgence of drinking with opposite physiological responses,” Dr....

Both these cold-blooded financial systems exist at the same time that humanitarian aid pours into the hands of the Palestinian Authority and Hamas, with weak, if existent, anti-terror clauses attached—offsetting, enabling and incentivizing the payments and/or rewards to those that take lives. What must occur to alter the course of this perpetual cycle of violence, terror and violation of law and rights is a fundamental shift in the paradigm applied....

Reddit user Morethanmine33 wrote in the “Am I The A**Hole” forum in a post that has been voted on over 6,000 times and has a top comment that has accumulated over 12,000 votes. Brides.com said that it’s important to gauge a partner’s feelings about heirloom rings before making the final decision. Southern Living said another important factor is considering why an heirloom ring feels like the right choice. “Is it because you have fond memories of time spent with your great aunt, or is it because her diamond was a flawless three-carat oval?...

Posting in the popular Reddit forum “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) under the username u/sailorangelxo, the woman explained that she was at an engagement party for her fiancé’s best friend, when the bride-to-be, Nell, confronter her about her career. The post has garnered more than 12,000 upvotes and over 800 comments from Redditors who thought the accusation was “weird.” At the beginning of her post, u/sailorangelxo said that she was approached by a woman at the party who’d noticed her iron ring....

Earlier this week, a woman took to Reddit’s “Am I the A**hole” forum to describe a “devastating” situation involving the death of her brother. According to the anonymous Redditor, known only as u/Annonymous3542, she learned of the tragic news following a phone call with her husband—but only after he made her guess which of her family members had died. As a result, she has uninvited him to the funeral. Support for the woman has flooded in, and the post has amassed over 17,000 upvotes and nearly 1,500 comments....

Reddit poster u/Sad-Investigator-218 shared her account in the 3.7-million-member-strong r/AmItheA**hole subreddit group. The Black woman, 32, explained her 34-year-old white husband’s mother had repeatedly made racist comments, including about an Asian cashier’s eyes and her own grandchildren. After revealing she was pregnant, the woman said her mother-in-law, who she called Lisa, said she hoped the child would have blue eyes and claimed she was upset when her daughter was born with brown eyes....

The incident was recounted in the subreddit “Am I The A**hole,” and it’s titled, “AITA for walking out of the restaurant after my boyfriend started drinking his juice with three straws?” The post has been upvoted 8,600 times since being posted on February 27. The situation was shared by u/Swan-love5477, who said she is a 30-year-old female dating her boyfriend, who is 32. They’ve been together for a few months, and the original poster (OP) revealed she comes from a “well off background....

TikTok user @sineadrobbins posted a video that has since been viewed nearly 900,000 times in which she showed what the customer ordered to try to get a strawberry frappuccino for just five cents. @sineadrobbins told Newsweek in an email she’s noticed that customers have ordered drinks that became popular on social media, like TikTok, and Market research firm Mintel reported that two in five consumers use social media to discover new restaurants....

Some modern bank ATMs may only accept non-envelope deposits. See elsewhere in this article for information on making such deposits. Your bank may not permit deposits at ATMs not affiliated with it. Check your financial institution’s policies. Locate the “deposit” tab on the screen or corresponding button indicated by the screen (on older machines). If there is no deposit option, you’re out of luck on this ATM. Add “for deposit only” below your signature for added security....

At first, you can place your calves in front of you so that they are touching the ball. This will give you added stability while learning to use the ball. Later, you will want to move your calves so they are not touching, which will provide more benefits for your core. If you are using a computer, make sure it is at a 90 degree angle. If it is not, your neck will be out of alignment with the rest of your spine, and the ball will be less useful in helping your posture....

Learn what science tells us about antioxidants and skin health, and how you can get the most value when choosing an antioxidant skincare product. What Are Antioxidants? The term antioxidant is a buzzword used throughout the health and beauty industry. However, many people aren’t quite clear on what antioxidants actually are and why they’re so beneficial to your health. Antioxidants are a group of naturally occurring compounds that protect your cells from damage....

Bio-Oil is formulated to treat a variety of scars, including ones from surgical operations. [3] X Research source The company officially claims that Bio-Oil can help with acne scars, too. [4] X Research source Just keep your skin type in mind before you use this product—it might not be the best option for people with oily or acne-prone skin. [5] X Research source Use Bio-Oil during your entire pregnancy (including the first trimester) to help prevent stretch marks....

For example, the test will tell you if there’s a surplus of nitrogen, sufficient levels, a deficiency of nitrogen, or if it’s completely depleted. Tomatoes Peppers Radishes Onions Squash Cruciferous vegetables (broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, spinach, brussels sprouts) Lettuce Corn Blood meal will wash away after a strong rain, so you may need to reapply it occasionally. While blood meal may keep plant-eating pests away, it can attract meat-eaters, such as dogs, raccoons, or possums....

If you see something called “Paint 3D”, don’t select it—Paint 3D is separate from Microsoft Paint. If you see something called “Paint 3D”, don’t select it—Paint 3D is separate from Microsoft Paint. Click File in the top-left corner of the Paint window. Click Open in the drop-down menu. Go to the location of the image you want to open. Click the image. Click Open. If you aren’t opening an existing file, create the Paint project you want to use before proceeding....