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The rookie wide receiver underwent surgery Wednesday on his injured knee which found “minimal’’ damage and Seattle hasn’t ruled him out for its Week 1 matchup against the Bengals at CenturyLink Field on Sept. 8, coach Pete Carroll told reporters. “Excited that we got it done,’’ Carroll said, via the Seattle Times. “It was the kind of thing we could have put off but we wanted to use the time frame that we had available and hopefully it will work out just right for us....

Quarantines aim to separate those who may have been exposed to the virus from others in a bid to help minimize the risk of spreading infection. Whether an individual will be subject to a quarantine after traveling to Florida will depend on their destination. Those heading to the tri-state area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are asked to self-quarantine for 14 days from the time of last contact within a list of applicable states, which includes Florida....

Molly Knight’s “The Best Team Money Can Buy” provides multiple stories of how Puig is viewed by teammates. Yahoo! Sports was able to get the details and confirm some of the altercations. MORE: The worst everyday players in baseball Puig reportedly was late to games and had a poor work ethic during batting practice and in the weight room. His attitude rubbed his teammates the wrong way and caused some drama in spring training this year, according to Yahoo Sports....

Maybe he couldn’t figure out his autotweet feature. MORE: Classic photos of Vin Scully Or maybe … well, we don’t know. But almost any reason would be better than simply not knowing when the team you own plays its games. That’s apparently what happened Sunday, when the Dodgers co-owner tweeted a rallying cry for fans to cheer on the home team as they took on the Pirates in their series finale....

Matt Reeves’ neo-noir superhero film follows Robert Pattinson’s Bruce Wayne as he tries to find a serial killer known as the Riddler (Paul Dano), and solve his puzzles before any more people die. But once the credits roll on the main story is that all there is? Newsweek is here to tell you all you need to know about whether the film has a post-credit scene. Warning: This article contains spoilers for ‘The Batman’...

While researchers believe a connection exists, they do not offer conclusive reasons how or why cold weather makes arthritis worse. Further, no research or evidence has found that cold weather can cause arthritis. The article covers the connection between arthritis and cold weather and how to reduce arthritis pain in the winter months. The term “arthritis” refers to over 100 conditions that cause joint pain. Arthritis can affect anyone of any age, race, or sex....

This article discusses how genetics may make someone vulnerable to HPV infection, common risk factors for acquiring HPV, and different ways (types of transmission) a parent may spread HPV to a child. Genetic Susceptibility While HPV is not spread from the DNA of the parent to the child, the genes that a person inherits may make HPV infection more likely. The inherited traits may increase their genetic susceptibility, or a genetic predisposition to develop a condition due to a person’s particular genetic make-up....

The HEROES Act might get progressives fired up ahead of the fall election, but it contains countless examples of frivolous spending and excess, much of it having little to do with the COVID-19 crisis: student loan forgiveness, repealing tax cuts, “environmental justice” grants, mandated nationwide voting by mail and hate crime legislation, to name but a few. Other examples of irresponsible spending hidden inside The HEROES Act include: The Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2020 makes it possible for states that have out-of-control pensions to get “such amounts as necessary” from the federal coffers....

The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) said officers were alerted to reports of human remains being found at a home in the 5600 block of Paloma at about 10 a.m. on Sunday. Police said the resident told officers his dog had been digging in the backyard and that the remains were soon uncovered, according to CBS affiliate KCTV. According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), 600,000 people of all ages across the U....

The 1-year-old border collie named Tater Tot has delighted users of the popular video-sharing app after he was captured opening the blinds to look out of the window at the neighborhood. From Salt Lake City, Tater Tot’s owner Tori Carriuolo told Newsweek: “I think he started opening the blinds back in June. I have no idea how he figured out how to do it. At first, he would do it when we left out of the front door so he could watch us go, then it progressed to every noise he heard outside....

Some pet owners have even taught their canine companions to “talk”—not with growls that sound uncannily like words, but with buttons. To find out how it’s done, Newsweek spoke to two owners who are using the buttons (a form of augmentative and alternative communication) to talk to the animals. How To Teach a Dog To Talk With Buttons Alexis Devine, an artist based in Tacoma, Washington, and her three-year-old sheepadoodle Bunny are an internet sensation, commonly known by their social media handle What About Bunny....

A video showcasing the response was posted to TikTok by lifewithkleekai, where it has amassed more than 19 million views already. The video centers on two dogs, a lighter-colored Alaskan Klee Kai called Copper, and a darker-colored canine of the same breed called Skye. As the clip begins, an on-screen caption can be seen reading: “Kiss your dog on the head and film their reaction.” In the footage, their owner Yasmin, begins the challenge by kissing Skye on the head - and Copper is far from happy about it....

Firefighters in Leicestershire, U.K., rescued the dog with the help of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA). Images taken by Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) showed the dog, a spaniel named Winston, being dug out by rescue workers with the service on Tuesday. “The last few days had been awful,” owner Helen Peake told BBC News. “We felt so helpless knowing Winston was trapped....

Duane Chapman, who is better known by his bounty hunting persona and became something of a household name as a result of his reality TV show, told Fox News on Thursday that there were other ways to handle suspects that wouldn’t result in death. His campaign is called “Take the Lead Out” and he shared an email address where interested parties could make contact. Chapman explained that he had never used lethal force as a bounty hunter....

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO tweeted “Release the Doge!” at 4:43 a.m. ET at the exact same time as the token was experiencing a small price spike. It is unclear if Musk caused the spike or if his tweet was simply a response to it. Musk then followed up with another tweet, in which he repeatedly wrote “Baby Doge, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo” in reference to the highly popular children’s song “Baby Shark....

The online retailer Newegg on Monday announced that it now accepts the cryptocurrency as payment on its website, describing Dogecoin as “popular” and hailing the “excitement and momentum” building around cryptocurrencies right now. The candy bar brands Snickers and Milky Way, which are both manufactured by Mars Inc., have also started hyping the cryptocurrency, posting a series of tweets on Monday in support of Dogecoin fans’ efforts to rebrand April 20 as Doge Day....

The donor, who wanted to remain anonymous, told the shelter that “she wanted to do something nice for the homeless animals” after her investment in the cryptocurrency paid off. The donation makes it easier for the dogs at the shelter to find their forever home, though the benefactor was only allowed to pay the adoption fees for the animals that were ready to be adopted at the time that the contribution was made....

In a tweet at around 1:18 a.m. ET on Friday morning, Tesla boss Musk tweeted simply: “Tesla merch buyable with Dogecoin.” Around two-and-a-half hours later the dog-themed meme coin was up 14.8 percent at 3:45 a.m. ET over the previous 24 hours, bringing its price to $0.19, according to cryptocurrency price tracking site CoinMarketCap. In addition, Dogecoin’s market cap—the total value of all tokens in circulation—had risen to $25.9 billion....

What’s the appeal of these mix-and-match pooches, other than their wonderfully goofy names? “Temperament,” says Paul Buccilli of St. Clair Kennels in Avoca, Mich., whose very popular first-generation labradoodles sell for $850 a pup. Joanne Rush, a labradoodle owner from Bartlett, Ill., says, “My dog puts up with them very well.” (Them being her kids.) If you’re looking for something more pint-size, your ‘doodle’s the schnoodle. There’s also the cockapoo–or spoodle–an older American idea, which combines the poodle with the cocker spaniel....

Aaron McDonald, 31, and Irene Jaramillo, 30, were killed when their car was struck by another vehicle, driven by Alejandro Canchola, 24, at the intersection of Cedar Avenue and Randall Avenue in California about 12:57 a.m. on Saturday, April 2. Canchola was being pursued at high speed through Rialto by police officers having earlier failed to yield to their request to conduct a traffic stop. The collision occurred when the suspect ran a red light at the Randall Avenue intersection, resulting in a collision with McDonald and Jaramillo’s car....