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The Harry Potter author has been in the news recently for her stance on transgender issues, with many actors from the franchise publicly distancing themselves from her. Now it appears that Rowling is distancing herself from King, whom she previously expressed she loved and admired. This debacle started when British Labour Party M.P. Lloyd Russell-Moyle accused Rowling of using her experience with domestic violence to discriminate against the transgender community....

That's the word out of Durham, N.C., putting to rest reports on Tuesday that he would provide details on his future a day after meeting with coach Mike Krzyzewski. At 6-8, Parker would be a big man NBA teams would lust after. He has until April 27 to make up his mind and commit to going pro. Or, he could stay at Duke. It's unclear exactly what Parker has in mind....

When Thomas revealed he had a car and a “regular job” before he started streaming, all Jacksepticeye could do was gasp in disbelief and say: The majority of full-time streamers on the platform either have experience in gaming or have worked in similar fields. For example, Valkyrae previously worked at Gamestop. With Sykkuno, though, that is not the case. Before starting to stream on Twitch, he was a software developer....

Protests have been taking place in Akron since Walker, a 25-year-old Black man, was killed by officers in a hail of gunfire following a pursuit in the early hours on June 27. Police later confirmed Walker was unarmed and released video footage of the shooting, fueling further outrage. Protesters gathered in front of the Akron Police Department on Wednesday after Mayor Dan Horrigan lifted a curfew that was put in place after protests became violent last week....

Public figures and journalists have described Wohl as a “curious combination of utter vileness” and noted that he managed to misspell “conscience” in his note to the press. The Trump supporter sent out a claim in a media alert this week, shared by NBC News reporter Ben Collins on Twitter Wednesday, alleging that he will appear alongside a “decorated” former marine who supposedly had an affair with Democratic 2020 primary candidate Elizabeth Warren....

The actress is continuing to share in a big way, as the latest episode of her Facebook Watch show sees her steaming her vagina alongside daughter Willow Smith and mother Adrienne Banfield-Norris. “We are going to steam our vaginas. Yes, we’re gonna steam our vaginas on camera,” Pinkett Smith enthusiastically announced at the top of the broadcast. She continued: “I ordered some kits from a really beautiful young Black woman who owns her own business....

Jacksonville held a 24-point lead midway through the second quarter, and it appeared that the NFL’s latest game at London’s Wembley Stadium would be a laugher. MORE: Week 7 photos | Scoreboard | EJ Manuel stinks up London in first half Then the Bills came back, even taking a fourth-quarter lead. But Jacksonville responded with a 31-yard touchdown pass to Allen Hurns, then stopped Buffalo on a fourth-and-1 with a minute remaining to hold on for a 34-31 victory....

In case you didn’t watch the trainwreck that was Thursday Night Football between the Jags and Titans, let me explain what happened. Jacksonville attempted an end-around wide receiver pass where Walters was to throw the ball. The play design was executed flawlessly, but Walters’ pass fell just a bit short. PHOTOS: Jags-Titans in technicolor MORE: Week 11 picks | NFL Power Rankings Walters said after the game that he’s never missed on that throw in practice — ever....

Munguia pummeled Gary O’Sullivan against the ropes with a series of stinging rights and lefts before the veteran’s corner threw in the towel behind the referee’s back. Munguia dropped O’Sullivan seconds later, and the ref spotted the towel to bring a halt to the fight. The stoppage gave the 23-year-old Mexican an 11th-round TKO victory at the Alamodome in San Antonio on Saturday night, live on DAZN. “I would give myself about an 8 or 9 (out of 10) because I needed to still do a few more things, but we’re going to take this fight by fight,” Munguia said of his debut at 160 pounds during the postfight interview on DAZN....

Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) secretary Mahendra Sharma said the stadium will be spread over 100 acres and the land has been finalized in Chonp village, 25 km from Jaipur on the Jaipur-Delhi highway. The construction of the stadium is expected to begin in the next four months. This will be the third largest stadium in the world after the Motera stadium in Ahmedabad and the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Australia....

As far as the actual ratings for the Jak and Daxter games are concerned, the very first title in the series has been given an “E for Everyone” despite containing “Violence,” while its direct followup, Jak 2, has been re-rated with a “T for Teen” for its “Comic Mischief, Mild Language, Mild Violence, [and] Suggestive Themes.” Jak 3 was also given a “T” for the same reasons as the second entry, while Jak X: Combat Racing was labeled as being suitable for teens and up due to its “Crude Humor, Fantasy Violence, Language, [and] Use of Tobacco....

JAK inhibitors are used to treat many types of autoimmune disease. They help temper an overactive immune system and, by doing so, alleviate acute symptoms, protect joints and other tissues, and slow the progression of the disease. How JAK Inhibitors Work In people with PsA, the body makes too many proteins called cytokines, which play a role in causing inflammation. When cytokines attach to immune system cells, they send a message to the cells to produce more cytokines, which means more inflammation....

The 24-year-old recently posted a tweet suggesting that he may call it a career with four wins on his resume. Paul is coming off a huge victory over former UFC star Tyron Woodley. He went the distance with ‘The Chosen One’ and had his hand raised after eight hard-fought rounds. Now that he has finally registered a win over a formidable opponent in Woodley, Paul has seemingly hinted at early retirement....

The YouTuber-turned-boxer is scheduled to fight UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley on August 28, but is already looking past the bout and to his future opponents. Canelo Alvarez Jake Paul showed off his list in a clip tweeted by Showtime Boxing and his preferred opponent for his fourth professional fight is none other than Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. The current unified super middleweight world champion, the Mexican has won 56 of his 59 fights, 38 of which by KO, and has suffered just one defeat since turning professional 16 years ago....

Jamaica Women have had a strong run in the Women’s T20 Blaze so far, winning three out of their four matches. Meanwhile, Leeward Islands Women are rooted to the bottom of the points table and are winless after their first four games. JAM-W vs LWI-W Probable Playing 11 Today JAM-W XI Stafanie Taylor (c), Rashada Williams, Tameka Sandford (wk), Natasha McLean, Jodian Morgan, Vanessa Watts, Neisha-Ann Waisome, Chinelle Henry, Jerona Walcott, Corrine Howell, Chedean Nation....

Williams set a franchise record with 17 rushing touchdowns, breaking the mark set by Barry Sanders in 1991. After the game, he said he dedicated the game ball to his great-grandfather, who died recently. MORE: How Williams and the Lions sank the Packers at Lambeau “I’m just grateful to do this for him,” a tearful Williams said. “I’m just grateful for him to be in my life and I’m grateful to be able to play football and do this for him....

The Americans were fortunate not to have finished on the losing end after a Jamaican goal six minutes from time was disallowed. The referee ruled that Jamaica’s Damion Lowe held down U.S. defender Walker Zimmerman when he went up for his header on a corner kick. The USA will take the point, which comes on the heels of a 2-0 win over rivals Mexico on Friday. The result has the Americans in good position ahead of the final two rounds of matches in January and March 2022....

After finding regular game time hard to come by in the Spanish capital, the Colombia international opened himself up to a summer move. Various landing spots were mooted for the talented playmaker, but Bayern were to emerge victorious in the clamour for his services as they put an initial two-year loan deal in place. James initially struggled to produce his best in new surroundings, but he has fully settled now and is flourishing as confidence returns to his game....

The report stated that England are wary of Australia sledging Anderson during the 2021-22 Ashes. However, Anderson, 38, believes that Australians will still sledge him irrespective of whether he is knighted or not. According to English newspaper Sunday Times, England did not want James Anderson to receive the knighthood this year as he is still a current player. Former England captains Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook were recently knighted, but they were conferred with the honor after their retirements....

Anderson had cleaned up the South African lower order to end with 5/40 off 19 overs in the first innings, which was instrumental in giving England the crucial first innings lead. Despite feeling the pain, Anderson continued to bowl as England was pushing for the victory in the second innings. The 37-year-old bowled eight overs on the fifth day despite reporting tightness and discomfort at the end of the morning session....