The group, dubbed the People’s Convoy, is inspired by the protesters of the so-called Freedom Convoy in Canada, who occupied Ottawa for 24 days and blocked various border crossings into the U.S. to protest the country’s pandemic restrictions, particularly the federal vaccine mandate for cross-border commercial truck drivers. This past Sunday, Ottawa police cleared out the remaining demonstrators, arresting 191 people and towing 57 vehicles after more than three weeks of protests....

Last week scientists announced that they had performed what amounts to a detailed handwriting analysis. Using a telescope carried by a balloon above Antarctica, the “Boomerang” experiment produced the first-ever high-resolution map of the cosmic radiation, 40 times finer than anything done before. The measurements confirm theories of how the world began by offering “the first clear images of the embryonic universe,” said astrophysicist Andrew Lange of the California Institute of Technology, co-leader of the Boomerang team with Paolo de Bernardis of the University of Rome....

Considered one of the world’s best pound-for-pound fighter, he has held championships in four different weight classes and had lost just one fight in his career, which came back in 2013 to Floyd Mayweather Jr. That’s why the combat sports world was rattled on Saturday when the unanimous decision came down against Alvarez in his light heavyweight clash against Dmitry Bivol, who retained the WBA (Super) light heavyweight title....

The biggest difference that emerged over the weekend was the tone of the campaigns, with Loeffler—a billionaire Trump loyalist—launching into a series of personal attacks on Warnock, who instead focused on her political performance and source of her wealth. Appearing alongside Texas Senator Ted Cruz at a rally on Saturday in Atlanta on Saturday, Loeffler accused Warnock of “hiding out” during the campaign. Speaking from the back of a pickup truck, she also accused Warnock of supporting marxism and socialism....

The former Cheers actress died on Monday at the age of 71. Her children announced her death in a statement, saying she had been treated for cancer. Several celebrities have paid tribute to Alley with messages online, but before she died, the star had spoken openly about how she felt Hollywood had turned its back on her because of her vocal support for Donald Trump. Alley’s support for the Republican politician yoyoed over the years, but as recently as 2021, she said she was still feeling the ramifications....

Penn State, Michigan, Wisconsin and. … Don’t tell first-year coach P.J. Fleck that Minnesota is the fourth team on that list. MORE: Questions remain for college football’s unbeaten Fleck said on during Tuesday’s Big Ten teleconference the Gophers didn’t mention their undefeated record once during the bye week leading up to Saturday’s conference opener against Maryland. “Just because we’re 3-0 doesn’t mean we’re playing exceptional football or we got a real exceptional football team,” Fleck said....

If it’s done in a medical office, a local anesthesia to the scrotum, inhalation of nitrous (laughing gas), or a sedative oral medication can be taken prior to the procedure to make it more comfortable. In an outpatient setting, the patient may have the option to be put completely to sleep by anesthesia while the procedure is performed. Recovery time after depends on how the procedure is done. It is generally recommended to have someone drive you home from the office or surgery center....

According to Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston, Mikheyev’s recovery timeline has not changed and he remains on schedule. The forward was originally ruled out for at least three months, meaning his return to in-game action likely won’t come until the very end of the NHL regular season. MORE: Mikheyev sliced in wrist by skate Mikheyev was cut during Toronto’s game against the New Jersey Devils when opposing forward Jesper Bratt’s skate made contact with his wrist as Bratt was upended....

Even if 10,000 people report a single post, that post will only yield one warning for the account owner, and only if Instagram finds that the post violates their Community Guidelines or Terms of Service. Instagram’s algorithms also automatically detect posts that violate their policies and issue warnings to those account owners—an account can receive a warning without a human ever reporting the post! You can check your warnings in the Instagram app—on your profile, tap the menu at the top-right, tap Settings, select Help, and then chose Support Requests....

How many subscribers does each streaming service have? Note: Apart from Apple TV+, all numbers are from each streamer’s most recent investors call in the first quarter of 2021. Apple TV+: 33.6 million Biggest shows: The Morning Show, Ted Lasso, Mystic Quest, See Apple TV+ has not revealed what their current subscriber number is, but per Ampere Analysis (as cited by The Wall Street Journal) the service had 33.6 million users by the end of 2019, with Statista estimating the service had reached 40 million by the end of 2020....

Georgia This morning, Biden overtook President Donald Trump’s lead in Georgia with more than 98 percent reporting. At a press briefing Friday morning, elections manager Gabriel Sterling reported that a little over 4,000 ballots are still left to count in the state, with approximately 3,500 of them coming from Democratic Gwinnett County. In Cobb County, another Democratic county, 75 ballots remain—while 444 and 150 ballots remain in Republican-led Floyd County and Cherokee County respectively....

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have had repeated run-ins with newspapers since October last year, when the couple announced they were suing the Mail on Sunday. In a statement alongside the announcement, Prince Harry said: “I lost my mother and now I watch my wife falling victim to the same powerful forces.” Since then, there has been a flurry of additional court filings, lawsuits and threats from the team supporting the duke and duchess....

Thomas Markle did not use Meghan’s name and did not describe her as his daughter during a brief statement to the Daily Mail. He did make sure to point out Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, born on Friday, June 4, was “my new granddaughter.” The pair fell out after he was caught staging pictures for money with the paparazzi in the days leading up to her May 2018 wedding to Prince Harry....

Why did they come in the first place? Oftentimes, it is because they were convinced—even forced—to come by a loved one. In many such cases, there is concern that snoring may be harming this person’s health. The type of patient we’re describing to you is typically middle-aged to elderly males. Males often present to their dental checkup in this very stereotypical fashion. Statistics show they don’t attend as often as female counterparts....

Clean-up efforts are underway. California governor Gavin Newsom issued an emergency declaration for Orange County on Monday, freeing up workers and resources to help with clean-up efforts. The city of Laguna Beach closed all beaches to the public, and Newport Beach issued a warning to people to avoid contact with ocean water and soiled areas of the beach. Amplify Energy—the company that owns the pipeline—said that the leak appears to have stopped and divers identified a slit in the pipe....

It was, to be honest, pretty thrilling (except the whole ending-on-a-free throw thing, which is an easy fix for next year). And it shows what a new and novel approach to an exhibition of the sport’s best players can and should be — thoroughly entertaining. MORE: 30 teams, 30 grades: Ranking every team’s offseason MLB should take note. We have ideas for the whole three-day All-Star event, but we’re especially excited about our proposal for how to maintain interest throughout all nine innings of MLB’s All-Star game....

SoFi Stadium opened just 16 months ago. The 2021 NFL season was the first with fans allowed inside the 70,240-seat venue, home to the Rams and Chargers, in Inglewood, Calif., just outside Los Angeles. Total seating inside can expand to 100,240 for events such as the Super Bowl. This will be the eighth Super Bowl held in the Los Angeles area. Even with an abundance of tickets, it’s still the Super Bowl....

Some pain after surgery is expected. The goal of pain management is to make the pain manageable or to significantly reduce your pain, the goal is not to eliminate pain. This allows you to get through your day, to take care of yourself and continue with the healing process. There are several reasons that pain medication is given with the intention of reducing pain, not eliminating pain. It is possible to give too much pain medication....

Protein and Your Health Protein is one of three essential macronutrients; the other two are fat and carbohydrate. These are needed in large amounts to maintain health and vital functions. The body uses protein to build, repair, and maintain most of your body’s tissues and organs. Proteins are also necessary for immune system function and help some additional physiological processes as well. Daily Protein Intake As long as your kidneys are healthy, about 10% to 35% of your daily calories should come from protein....

The rover captured the photo in front of a rocky outcrop measuring around 20 feet tall, which the Curiosity team has dubbed “Mont Mercou” after a mountain in France. Curiosity, which has been operating on Mars since 2012, created the selfie with the help of two camera systems that each took several images. These images were later combined. The first camera system is known as the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI), which is positioned on the rover’s robotic arm and captured 60 images of the scene on March 26, 2021....