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(This story was updated to add new information.) Cooper Kupp has been out since spraining his ankle in Week 2 against the Arizona Cardinals, causing him to miss the last three games for the Los Angeles Rams. He finally returned to practice this week in a limited capacity, aiming to return for today’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders. The Rams understandably took it slow with their wideout, who was in a cast initially after the injury occurred, doing what they could to prevent any further damage to his ankle. The bye coming in Week 6 only helped the situation…

WASHINGTON —  The Biden administration on Thursday announced temporary legal status for Lebanese citizens already in the United States, likely pleasing some Arab voters, including in the battleground state of Michigan.The announcement, together with an earlier offer in July, brings the number of Lebanese who will be able to stay in the country and become eligible for work authorization to about 11,000, according to the Homeland Security Department. The offer is for people already in the U.S. on Wednesday, and it is for a period of 18 months. Temporary Protected Status will allow Lebanese citizens to stay “while the United States…

Dec 28, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (right) breaks guitar painted in New York Jets colors and logos before the game between the Browns and the Jets at Cleveland Browns Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn ImagesThe Cleveland Browns are taking on the Cincinnati Bengals today and they are set to get running back Nick Chubb back in their lineup.The Browns got their ground game going a bit last week against the Philadelphia Eagles. They now hope the return of Chubb gives it another much-needed boost. Sitting at 1-5 thus far on the season, morale has…

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Q: Could Nick Chubb be this year’s Joe Flacco?— John PalazzoA: I appreciate the optimism and think it’s an interesting question.From an emotional standpoint, I think the return of Chubb could be even more impactful. To listen to his teammates and coaches rave about his work ethic for years, and remembering the heartbreak they felt after the injury last season, it’s overwhelming how much they value and appreciate him. I’m not diminishing Flacco’s galvanizing effect in the locker room last year, but that always felt temporary. Chubb remains the heart and soul of the team.Dorian Thompson-Robinson elevated to No. 2…

The Seattle Seahawks risk dropping to third in the NFC West standings in Week 7 after once having a two-game hold on first place. Seattle needs a win over the Atlanta Falcons to snap a three-game skid and not drop below .500 for the first time this season.Back on the road for the first time since Sept. 30, the Seahawks (3-3) are coming off a 36-24 rivalry defeat at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers. The Falcons (4-2) are riding a three-game win streak, most recently defeating the Carolina Panthers 38-20.Seattle had 10 days of rest after playing three…

ATLANTA—The Seahawks will have running back Kenneth Walker III for Sunday’s game against the Falcons. Walker, the team’s leading rusher, was added to the injury report on Saturday as questionable due to illness, but he is active. The Seahawks have three players inactive due to injury, all of whom were ruled out on Friday’s injury report: cornerbacks Riq Woolen and Tre Brown, and right tackle Stone Forsythe. With Woolen and Forsythe out, cornerbacks Josh Jobe and Faion Hicks are active after being elevated from the practice squad on Saturday. With Forsythe out, rookie Michael Jerrell will be making his first…

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Power plant failure causes island-wide blackout in Cuba Power plant failure causes island-wide blackout in Cuba 01:49 Many Cubans were waiting in anguish on Sunday as electricity on much of the island has yet to be totally restored after days of blackout.Some neighborhoods had electricity restored in Cuba’s capital, where 2 million people live, but most of Havana remained dark. The impact of the blackout goes beyond lighting, as services like water supply also depend on electricity to run pumps.People resorted to cooking with improvised wood stoves on the streets before the food went bad in refrigerators. In tears, Ylenis…

The New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars get Sunday’s Week 7 action started from Wembley Stadium in London. Both clubs come into this international head-to-head looking to turn their seasons in a more positive direction after falling out to a 1-5 start.For Jacksonville, that’s particularly true, as they are teetering on what feels like another situation where a coach, Doug Pederson, could lose his job if the tides don’t turn soon. The Jags are 2-10 in their past 12 games dating back to last season, and Trevor Lawrence is 1-10 in his prior 11 starts. Meanwhile, the Patriots, while also struggling,…