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Abraham, in a statement released by the Cardinals, says he understands “the significance” of his actions and “is taking the necessary steps” to handle what he calls his “personal business.” MORE: NFL players arrested in 2014 Abraham has been absent since the Cardinals opened training camp a week ago. He says he is thankful for the support of his friends, family and “especially the Cardinals organization.” Abraham says he hopes to rejoin the team in the near future....

During a Tuesday news conference, Pompeo was asked about a possible transition of power for the Biden administration. Pompeo replied, “There will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration.” Despite Pompeo’s comment suggesting that Trump will have a second presidential term, Biden won the 2020 election by at least 4,909,587 popular votes and 76 electoral votes. “I think it’s delusional for Mike to say that, and I must say I think he’s eviscerated his credibility internationally,” Bolton told CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer in response to Pompeo’s comments during a televised interview on Tuesday....

Bolton made the remarks during a Wednesday interview with Bloomberg, confirming a similar account of the unusual offer from former deputy national security adviser Matthew Pottinger. Bolton, who accompanied Trump on the trip, said that he remained silent while listening to the former president make the “spur of the moment” proposal to Kim following their fruitless Vietnam summit in 2019. “I was there and I heard it and I didn’t respond at all, because I was biting my tongue to avoid saying what I thought the response should be,” Bolton said....

Bolton left the administration in September, having clashed with the president on a range of foreign policy issues. Democrats have been pushing for the 71-year-old to testify in Trump’s impeachment trial, demands amplified by fresh reports over the contents of his next book. The Washington Post reported Monday that Bolton was “regularly appalled” by the behavior of the president, citing people close to the fired national security advisor. A person familiar with the book added that Bolton was unsure if Trump was motivated by U....

In the skit, Cena says he takes academics “incredibly seriously” before presenting his findings on bananas nailed to piece of plywood. MORE: Conor McGregor teaming up with WWE? Maybe True — Cena did make one good point during his presentation, bananas are indeed yummy. Roll Tide.

According to TMZ, the Blockers actor flew to Odessa, Florida in the middle of the pandemic to visit David Castle, a 7-year-old who is battling Wilms tumor (a type of cancer that attacks the kidneys). Cena’s surprise came a week before David’s birthday, making it super special. They spent May 3 together and Cena gifted David with his personal WWE belt and lots of other autographed swag. Reddit users online reacted to his dedication for charitable work and were incredibly moved....

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In an interview with Fox & Friends on Wednesday morning, Delaney doubled-down on his criticism of the Democratic party’s left-wing candidates, particularly taking aim at Warren. The former Maryland representative said the Massachusetts senator used “fairytale economics” to justify her policy positions, slamming her criticism of him during the debate as “dishonest” and “kind of lazy.” The Fox News morning show’s co-host Ainsley Earhardt played a clip of Warren calling out Delaney during the debate, which was broadcast by CNN....

The Broncos will still throw the ball plenty in new coach Gary Kubiak’s system — with receivers like Demaryius Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders it’s hard not to — but Manning is 39 and showed signs of diminishing arm strength last season. MORE: Classic photos of Peyton Manning | Top 25 QBs for 2015 Elway leaned heavily on running back Terrell Davis when Denver won back-to-back Super Bowls in the 1997 and 1998 seasons....

On May 17, the day of the Pennsylvania primary elections, there were 4,000,436 registered Democrats and 3,450,289 registered Republicans in the state. As of August 29, a little more than three months later, there were 4,001,568 registered Democrats and 3,461,215 registered Republicans. While Pennsylvania still currently has more registered Democrats than Republicans, more than nine times more Republicans than Democrats were added in the period between the May 17 primary and August 29....

McAfee was found dead in a Barcelona prison cell on June 23. He was 75 years old. His death came just hours after a Spanish court agreed to send McAfee to the U.S., where he was due to face charges related to tax evasion. McAfee was arrested in Spain in October 2020 while attempting to board a flight from Barcelona to Istanbul. A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) complaint, filed October 5, 2020, accused McAfee of having “leveraged his fame” on Twitter to make over $23 million by pushing at least seven initial coin offerings, or ICOs, for which he was paid....

NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) Wall has not played for the Rockets since last season when he averaged 20.6 points and 6.9 assists per game in 40 appearances. He was shut down late in the season to protect him from injury and maintain his trade value. Wall and the Rockets had agreed that he would not play until a suitable trade could be found, but according to ESPN, the two parties have discussed Wall making a return very soon....

On June 1, a jury found in Depp’s favor, agreeing that Heard had defamed him in a 2018 op-ed in which she described herself as a survivor of domestic violence. The court case, which lasted for almost two months, was filled with shocking revelations, viral moments and explosive celebrity testimony. The trial also resulted in damage to Depp’s reputation among viewers, according to a study from research firm Morning Consult....

Manziel says he has three early suitors — the Cowboys, Chiefs and Rams — according to ESPN. MORE: Most sensible homes for Maniziel | List of Manziel’s antics Dallas is the hot-button destination, considering Jerry Jones’ outspoken admiration for the polarizing QB and the injury issues plaguing Tony Romo. However, the newly-relocated Rams provide an intriguing option. Nick Foles isn’t likely to be the long-term solution, and Manziel in Los Angeles sounds more like a reality show than an NFL relationship....

Last week against Ole Miss, Manziel returned after tweaking his knee. MORE: Upsets galore | Best BCS moments | Scoreboard On Saturday against Auburn, he apparently hurt his right shoulder—his throwing arm—on a second-down play from the Tigers 10. He reached the 3-yard line and was driven into the ground with his shoulder taking the brunt of the fall. But he returned after missing one possession and completed a pass on his first play....

“He’s in a horrible downward spiral,” an unidentified person described as “very close to the QB” told TMZ. The gossip site describes Manziel, who is noticeably thinner, as being “reckless with his drug problem recently — even blowing lines (of cocaine) in front of people he barely knows.” According to an unidentified source, a group of friends attempted an intervention with Manziel, but “he flipped out and would not hear it....

According to CBS Sports, the musician’s desire to break into NFL ownership is strong as ever, and he is keeping tabs on the situation in Nashville, where some expect the Titans to be sold within the next year. MORE: NFL’s richest owners | Week 13 schedule, scores | Picks Bon Jovi spent much of 2014 working with a Toronto-based group to buy the Bills, but Sabres owner Terry Pegula ultimately won out....

As for the actual game on Jan. 1, Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonathan Bernier will wear a pretty cool mask. Designed by DaveArt's David Gunarsson, it pays tribute, appropriately, to pond hockey. From Gunnarsson: The design is a tribute to the origin of true hockey, kids playing hockey on a pond. Golden memories from our childhood. When Jonathan told me his wishes for his design I immediately came up with a plan how to create it....

Jonathan Drouin, the No. 3 pick in 2011 and a 32-point scorer during the regular season, will take warmups before Game 2 at Amalie Arena. He’s been a healthy scratch for most of the postseason. MORE: Desperation time for Lighthing | Patrick Kane’s development | Game 1’s big TV numbers Game 2 begins about 7:15 p.m. ET, with TV coverage by NBC in the United States. CBC and TVA Sports provide TV coverage in Canada....