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The Bears went to Northwestern Beach in Evanston on Monday and then had their most physical practice in at least a decade on Tuesday. Thursday will be no day at the beach — but it probably won’t be too much like Tuesday, either.The Bears will practice at 11 a.m. Thursday to prepare for a joint practice Friday against the Dolphins. Coach Ben Johnson hinted that he will treat the joint practice with more emphasis than he will the game the two teams will play against each other on Sunday at Soldier Field.Johnson met with his staff Wednesday to work toward…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Jane Pitt, Missouri philanthropist and mother of actor Brad Pitt, has died at the age of 84, according to a social media post from her granddaughter. Pitt was the mother of the actor, Springfield businessman Doug Pitt, and Julie Neal. She was born Aug. 13, 1940, in Memphis, Tennessee, and she died Aug. 5 in Springfield. Sidney Pitt, granddaughter of Jane, posted a tribute on Instagram earlier this morning, Aug. 6, to the late philanthropist. “If you knew Grammy, you knew she had the biggest heart,” Sidney wrote. “She cared deeply for everyone and everything, no questions…

If there’s been one thing that Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase has been consistent with this year, it’s her criticism of the league’s officiating.  Following the Valkyries’ 78-72 loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Wednesday, the first-year coach ripped the game’s officials for their lack of consistency.  “The game ended up coming down to six points, and in terms of free throws, it also matters when they’re being called,” Nakase said after the game. “If the Aces are shooting 16% in the fourth quarter and then they’re getting five more free throws, that’s very convenient. We got to be consistent.…

Your brain has 100 billion nerve cells. Each one connects to thousands of others, creating every thought and memory you’ve ever had. When drugs enter this system, they don’t just cause temporary highs – they rewire everything. People think addiction means weak willpower. That’s wrong. Drugs physically change your brain structure. These changes can last months, years, or forever. Drug treatment centres see lots of people with severe brain damage, affecting memory, decisions, and emotions for years. It shows that quitting is hard and people need professional help.  How Drugs Take Control Brain cells talk using chemicals called neurotransmitters. These…

GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – A Gallup man is behind bars, accused of stabbing and killing another man. According to Gallup Police, officers responded to reports of a stabbing at the Family Dollar store on Highway 491 Monday. Bernalillo County plans to revitalize over 500 acres of untouched land by East Mountains Witnesses told police the suspect, identified as 62-year-old Eddie Slim, was chasing another man with a knife. When officers arrived on scene, they found the victim and Slim lying on the ground inside the store. Police say Slim was in possession of a folding knife. The victim was transported to…

The nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki has been sworn in as the Polish president, using his inaugural address to criticise the EU as he vowed to represent “sovereign” Poland, in a sign of potential clashes to come with the country’s pro-European government.In a combative speech in parliament aimed squarely at the prime minister, Donald Tusk, and his allies, Nawrocki said on Wednesday that the voters in June’s presidential election had “sent a strong message … that things cannot continue to be governed in this way”.The 42-year-old attacked his rivals for the “propaganda, lies … and contempt” to which he said he…

President Trump called on the CEO of Intel to resign on Thursday, prompting the technology company’s stock to slip before the opening bell.”The CEO of Intel is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately,” Trump posted on Truth Social, without providing additional details. “There is no other solution to this problem. Thank you for your attention to this problem!”The president’s call for Tan’s resignation comes after Sen. Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, sent a letter to Intel Chairman Frank Yeary on Tuesday expressing concern over Tan’s investments and ties to Chinese business”Mr. Tan reportedly controls dozens of Chinese companies and has a…

NEWTON COUNTY – A student at Alcovy High School was taken into custody on Wednesday after bringing a knife to school.The Newton County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) confirmed to The Covington News that a 15-year-old male student was taken into custody after a knife was found in his possession. It is not clear how the knife was discovered.The teenager faces one count of carrying a weapon in a school safety zone. The case will be handled by the Juvenile Court. In an email obtained by The News from Alcovy Principal Michael Chapple to parents, he noted that no students were injured…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday it was important that Middle Eastern countries join the Abraham Accords, which aim to normalize diplomatic ties with Israel, saying it will ensure peace in the region.”Now that the nuclear arsenal being ‘created’ by Iran has been totally OBLITERATED, it is very important to me that all Middle Eastern Countries join the Abraham Accords,” Trump wrote in a social media post.As part of the Abraham Accords, signed during Trump’s first term in office, four Muslim-majority countries agreed to normalize diplomatic relations with Israel after U.S. mediation. Efforts to expand the accords…

Americans are adapting their job searches to move ahead in a tough job market. Erin McGoff, a career educator, joins “CBS News Mornings” with more advice on using AI and other tools to stand out in the search. (Sponsored by AT&T Business) Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)