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For instance, shortly after his vote, The Republican Party of Louisiana announced it was “profoundly disappointed” with it. Other right-leaning Twitter users called him a “traitor” and threatened to vote him out of office. On Tueday, the Democratic-led Senate voted 56 to 44 to reject an argument from Trump’s attorneys that it was unconstitutional to try a former president. Previous to Tuesday’s vote, only five Senate Republicans had voted on January 27 to declare the impeachment trial as constitutional....

Speaking during his show Real Time With Bill Maher, the host discussed CRT with Michael Eric Dyson, a professor of race and religion at Vanderbilt University, and professor and economist Glenn Loury of Brown University. The three began talking about CRT as it related to Tuesday’s Virginia gubernatorial race in which Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe. Youngkin campaigned to keep the study out of school curriculums in the Old Dominion....

Walton is on television to do things like take his shirt off in the middle of an arena on air and show us his out of shape body. He’s one-of-a-kind. MORE: Quick look at the field of 68 Walton’s really having a good time, and his unpredictability really shocked the woman behind him. Look at her face! Walton really loves his tie-dye shirts, and will risk the memes and jokes to wear them....

Cricket is a sport which is hugely followed in India and the country has achieved massive success in this area, but somewhere down the line the achievements in cricket overshadows other sports. Though highlighted now, but India has been active in producing world class players in others fields like hockey, chess, badminton, tennis, squash, boxing, billiards, snooker, kabaddi to name a few. The achievements in other sports should be duly accoladed to ensure a capable future generation having expertise in a variety of sports....

Billie Lourd, who has appeared in American Horror Story, Booksmart, and The Last Jedi, posted a moving tribute to her mother on her Instagram account. She wrote that she wanted to send love to anyone else who has lost someone, especially during “this crazy year.” The photo has received over 347,000 likes. Lourd’s profile contains numerous posts about Fisher, including one from May 4th (the unofficial day dedicated to Star Wars)....

Both head coach Doug Marrone and kicker Dan Carpenter came to the rescue of those trapped by a historic blizzard on Tuesday. MORE: Bills, NFL discussing plans for Sunday game against Jets | Players in awe Marrone’s good deed came on the road in South Buffalo. The 50-year-old stepped out of his vehicle on his way to work at Ralph Wilson Stadium to help a nurse in need who herself was trying to get to her job at a hospital....

As officials left the field, the Bills staff, including coach Rex Ryan and defensive coordinator Dennis Thurman, stormed up the tunnel, yelling at Ed Hochuli’s crew. PHOTOS: Week 14 action shots | THE LINEMAKERS: Bad beats of the week Multiple reports say it was Thurman with the line you hear: “That’s a disgrace to the NFL.” The remark caused line judge Rusty Baynes to turn around in disgust before walking away....

A source with the organization, when asked about a possible contract extension for Whaley, told The Buffalo News, “Of Course, we won’t discuss those things during the season.” MORE: Every team’s worst-ever starting quarterback | Chip, LeSean not enemies, far from friends Whaley can lean on draft-day hits like Karlos Williams and Ronald Darby, free-agent signings like Richie Incognito and Tyrod Taylor, and trade acquisition LeSean McCoy, but his blunders, most notably spending a first-round pick on EJ Manuel, may do him in if the Bills don’t rally in the closing weeks of the season....

MORE: Follow live Bills vs. Patriots updates Buffalo once had the lead in the race for the No. 1 seed in the AFC but is now out of the running after Kansas City sealed the top spot with its win over the Raiders on Saturday. The Bills can only claim the No. 2 or 3 seed now. As updates on safety Damar Hamlin, who went into cardiac arrest during the Bills-Bengals Week 17 contest, continue to bring positive news, the Bills have said they are prepared to face the Patriots in their final game of the regular season....

Horschel, like many others, was unhappy with the putting surfaces at this year’s U.S. Open venue and wanted to make sure everyone knew, both with his on-the-course antics, and his words afterward. He told Fox reporter Holly Sonders that he had “lost respect for the USGA” for hosting “such a big event on such inconsistent greens.” MORE: Bubba Watson headlines the field at Travelers Championship | Must-see U.S. Open photos...

According to Ljunqvist, the game world in Biomutant will share the more open nature of Breath of the Wild’s Hyrule, as opposed to more linear open worlds seen in games like Horizon: Zero Dawn. Presumably this means that Biomutant will truly let players progress through the game in whatever manner they wish, and will encourage players to experiment with different ways of interacting with the game world. Ljunqvist gave one example of how players will determine their own path through the game....

As seen below in Biomutant’s gameplay teaser trailer, fans are shown plenty of instances of the title’s third-person action, which involves shooting, hand-to-hand combat, robotics, and more, and players can use these abilities to be either heroic or villainous in their quest. Not to mention, the gameplay teaser for Biomutant displays a wide range of different methods for traversal throughout the title’s open world, with characters being able to move about on foot, climb up mountain sides, or even coast through the air via hang glider....

One would expect that Biomutant’s developer, the fresh-faced Experiment 101, would be excitedly touting its game, which still claims it’s going to release in 2020. However, there’s not a lot of 2020 left for Biomutant to release in, and the last significant announcement about the game was a ten minute gameplay preview in June. RELATED: Darksiders 4 Has One Big Hurdle It’ll Have to Overcome No Publicity Like No Publicity Biomutant’s official Twitter account only has a few thousand followers, but it professes a dedicated Discord server for the game, which would indicate Experiment 101 is really eager to engage with players....

In addition to all that, fans got to see how combos work, and they seem to be a great tool for increasing the total damage output of a character thanks to the “Super Wung-Fu” mode being activated after successfully combining special attacks and moves. Attentive players and fans of Bethesda’s Fallout series, as well as Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds enthusiasts, have probably been noticing a little something in the new Biomutant videos, and that’s a slow-motion feature that seems to be very relevant in the new IP’s gameplay....

On Friday morning, a Pennsylvania state court struck down the state’s 2019 law that expanded mail-in voting. The ruling comes after former President Donald Trump and his allies have questioned the legitimacy of the election, filing numerous court cases. At one point, Trump claimed to have “massive proof” of voter fraud in the state. According to the Pennsylvania Election Returns’ website, Biden received 1,995,691 mail-in votes to Trump’s 595,538. Biden won the state and its 20 electoral votes with 50....

After Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement last week, Biden doubled down on a previous pledge to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court, which would be a historic first. While many have lauded the promise as progress, some Republicans have criticized Biden for considering race and gender in his pick. Wicker, a Mississippi Republican, told SuperTalk Mississippi radio host Paul Gallo he believes the Supreme Court seat will go from someone who is a “nice stately liberal” to someone “more in the style of Sonia Sotomayor....

Thomas-Greenfield isn’t wrong to say slavery and racism constitute the “original sin” of American history. Toleration of slavery was not just morally wrong but also a blot on the young republic’s international reputation and undermined its claim to have transcended the problems of Europe that most of its citizens had fled. It’s also true that in the America in which the ambassador grew up, racism was still commonplace. But saying so, whether to Sharpton’s group or on the floor of a world body—many of whose members are brutal dictatorships that respect no one’s human rights but those of their rulers—does not enhance America’s ability to effectively advocate for freedom throughout the world....

The Big 12 Conference reported that its annual revenue increased by $10.6 million to $225.9 million during the most recent fiscal year that ended June 30, 2014, according to tax returns obtained by CBS Sports. MORE: Nacita situation brings more questions | Paying players not so simple | Michigan providing discounted tickets The Big 12’s average payout to its schools was up $1.2 million to $19.8 million with every school receiving approximately $21 million last year, except for newcomers TCU and West Virginia, who won’t collect a full share until the 2015-16 fiscal year....

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Britain’s Dan Evans took a big dose of self-belief from his run to the fourth round of the Australian Open and said two weeks playing against the best players in the world had convinced him he belongs in the top echelons of the game. The 26-year-old’s Melbourne Park campaign came to an end against French 12th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Sunday, when Evans took the first set but ran out of steam to crash out 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 6-4 after nearly three hours on Hisense Arena....

Seattle has pieces to deal, starting with top prospect Taijuan Walker, though he’ll only be moved in a blockbuster-type deal. Outfielder Dustin Ackley has, again, failed to live up to expectations and could be seen as a change-of-scenery candidate. Infielder Nick Franklin lost his second-base job when the Mariners signed Robinson Cano in the offseason, but he’s hitting .294 at Triple-A Tacoma. Here’s a quick look at some of the rumors attached to the Mariners … David Price and Ben Zobrist, Rays....