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The Wolverines have taken a cue from running back Donovan Edwards – who is one of their most-confident players. Edwards has stepped out from the supporting cast into a starring role since Blake Corum was lost for the season with a knee injury suffered against Illinois on Nov. 19. Edwards isn’t shy in the spotlight either. MORE: Watch College Football Playoff games live with fuboTV (free trial) “Coach Harbaugh, he said it first, I thrive in the big games,” Edwards said at media availability Monday....

“Mine is a face of freedom,” Heng says in the ad announcing the New Faces GOP super PAC. “My skin is not white. I’m not outrageous, racist, or socialist. I’m a Republican.” In the dramatic ad, a photo of Ocasio-Cortez is burned, revealing a pile of skulls behind her—images from Pol Pot’s genocidal campaign in Cambodia based on a theory of the racial supremacy of the majority ethnicity, Khmer. Pot’s Communist Party of Kampuchea ruled from 1975 until his overthrow at the end of 1978, by the socialist government of Vietnam....

The IIHF announced that Halifax, N.S. and Moncton, N.B. will be the two host sites for the 2023 tournament in December. It is the second time that Halifax will have the tournament in its city. Previously, Halifax was the home of the tournament in 2003 when it co-hosted the World Juniors with Sydney. This is the first time that the annual competition will be in Moncton. The tournament was originally scheduled to be hosted in the cities of Novosibirsk and Omsk in Russia....

Age: 30 (born July 5, 1986) Hometown: Austin, Texas Social: jillppotts on Instagram; @jillppotts on Twitter MORE: Opening ceremony images | 2016 Rio Olympics TV schedule Need to know: The woman who will lead the U.S. rugby sevens team into its first Olympics happened on the sport during freshman orientation at the University of New Mexico and has persevered through numerous setbacks to get to Rio. She broke her C-5 vertebra in 2010, keeping her out of that year’s rugby union World Cup and played in the 2013 Rugby Sevens World Cup with a tumor in her mouth that was later diagnosed as Stage III synovial sarcoma....

Hours before a mass shooting that killed 22 people in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, Trump retweeted a post from Hopkins in which she attacked London’s Muslim mayor. Hopkins called for Mayor Sadiq Khan to be ousted from office over the increase in knife crimes around the city. A few days earlier, Trump also promoted a video shared by Hopkins that slammed German Chancellor Angela Merkel for crimes committed by immigrants....

The 42-year-old expressed his doubts about Smith’s public apology to Chris Rock being genuine. Kenny added, Following the live telecast of the altercation between Chris Rock and Will Smith, the former’s younger brother reportedly watched the video online. Kenny explained that seeing the video “eats at” him. The younger Rock brother added that his initial reaction to the slap threw him into disbelief. He thought that the incident was staged, but after watching Will Smith curse at his brother, Kenny understood the severity of the situation....

The latest episode was one of the most eventful to date, with Sofia Vergara awarding her golden buzzer to Lebanese dance troupe Mayyas. Audiences were also treated to some jaw-dropping and emotional auditions spanning the fields of singing, dancing, comedy, magic, and more. One of the stand-out acts of the evening was Kristen Cruz, who received a standing ovation from the judges and studio audience following her performance of “I See Red” by Everybody Loves an Outlaw....

The 22-year-old’s post was liked by Jordana Brewster, who was seen opposite Paul Walker in Fast & Furious films. Thornton-Allan shared the video on his Instagram story, along with a picture of Meadow sitting outside, holding a cigarette with the ring on her finger. The couple officially announced their relationship in July on Instagram. Louis Thornton-Allan shared a photo of him and Walker cuddled together on a couch and smiling at each other....

On February 2, the 40-year-old took to her Instagram handle to share two pictures with Rosengart, who played a key role in Britney’s freedom and expressed her gratitude towards the lawyer. The duo, who crossed paths at lunch, can be seen dressed in pink in the social media uploads. Spears could be wearing an off-shoulder baby pink dress while Rosengart donned a pink and white checkered shirt. Britney Spears hired Rosengart on July 14, 2021, to help her get free from the conservatorship under her father, Jamie Spears....

Sporting News has all the latest updates regarding the 33-year-old’s status for the 2023 season. Will Daniel Ricciardo race for McLaren in 2023? Daniel Ricciardo and McLaren have mutually agreed to cut the Australian’s deal short, with Ricciardo to depart the team at the end of this current season. The 33-year-old was initially on a three-year deal through to 2023. McLaren has since brought in young gun Oscar Piastri, with the former F2 and F3 champion announced in September after a contract dispute involving Alpine....

On Tuesday, CNN and The Washington Post obtained the whistleblower disclosure previously sent to Congress by an individual identified as Peiter “Mudge” Zatko. In a statement on Tuesday, the Whistleblower Aid organization said that they were representing Zatko “who served as Security Lead on Twitter’s senior executive team until January 2022.” “Following a very public hack of Twitter by teenagers in July 2020, former CEO Jack Dorsey personally recruited Mudge to help address Twitter’s security problems and technological debt,” Whistleblower Aid said in the statement....

Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing companies bankrolled the measure to preserve their lucrative business models and continue classifying drivers as independent contractors, rather than employees eligible for benefits like health insurance and sick pay. Voters overwhelming approved Proposition 22 in November, which supersedes Assembly Bill 5, a landmark law that requires companies in many industries to reclassify contract workers as employees entitled to more wage protections and benefits. The consequences of passing the measure are now being felt, after it was reported that Albertsons is laying off its full-time delivery drivers and replacing them with DoorDash gig workers....

During a press conference to announce the initiative, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona urged state and local officials to do what they can to protect students from COVID-19 and the fallout of potential outbreaks. “Don’t be the reason why schools are interrupted,” he said. “Kids have suffered enough. Let’s do what we know works. Let’s do what we know works across the country. Politics doesn’t have a role in this....

Supporters of both President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden waited as results from the presidential election began to trickle in. Some area businesses boarded up their windows in anticipation of possible violent protesting. A barrier was erected around the White House as an extra security measure. Although the protests began peacefully, some clashes between individuals occurred. According to the New York Times, a man who answered a protestor’s calls of “Black lives matter” with phrases including “all lives matter” and “white lives matter” was hit with a bat....

Abreu’s finger became so irritated Friday night that manager Robin Ventura pulled him from Chicago’s 6-3 victory against the Astros. And it was still swollen enough Saturday afternoon to prevent him from taking the field for pregame warmups. MORE: Strasburg exits early with injury | Astros looking at Cueto An X-ray on the finger turned up negative, but in layman’s terms, “It looked like he had an air hose stuck in his thumb,” Ventura told the Chicago Tribune....

Starr disclosed he’d be representing private clients when he took the job. But critics note that his predecessor, Robert Fiske, severed ties to his law firm and devoted full time to Whitewater. Starr aides say he’s spending about four days a week on the probe. He’s “knocking himself out” commuting between Little Rock and Washington to work on the case, one says. But White House officials are troubled that Starr’s outside activities may delay the investigation, which has already saddled the Clintons with more than $1 million in legal fees, well into the ‘96 election year....

The tournament will see a total of 64 matches played as the best in the world collide and dozens of stars will be strutting their stuff on the biggest stage in the game. However, while the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo may be central to the action on the field, one man in particular is guaranteed to have an effect: the referee. The so-called ‘man in the middle’ has one of the most important jobs in football, so Goal has taken a look at the individuals who will preside over proceedings in Russia....

Fury remains undefeated heading into the 34th fight of his professional career, having already claimed two dominant wins over Chisora, who has 33 victories to Fury’s 32 but has also lost 12 times. Chisora and Fury have been friends outside the ring for years, meaning there has been a jovial feel to fight week that would not normally be associated with a 12-round battle for the world heavyweight championship....