Atlanta Falcons’ Courtney Upshaw embracing challenge, opportunity
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Monday, December 17, 2018 -
Breaking News :
- Crossing alligator stops traffic on busy Alabama road
- Texas to streamline rules to help energy sector
- Most sick, aging Americans live far from in-home care
- Researchers find evidence of animal butchering by Stone Age hominins
- Homeowner says porn-shooting Airbnb lodger caused $10,000 in damage
- Chevron: Game up — again — in Ecuador
- Russian Aerospace Forces to receive new aerial bombs: Report
- Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green welcome their third son together
- Statoil starts drilling work above Arctic Circle
- Bechtel gets $64 million U.S. Navy nuclear contract modification
- Fiberglass pig ‘kidnapped’ from New York home
- Detroit Lions’ RB Ameer Abdullah works on mental approach
- New ‘Narnia’ movie ‘The Silver Chair’ is in the works
- Dallas Cowboys likely will wait to acquire a veteran backup QB
- Single drug called ‘new hope’ for three parasitic infections
- Boaters rescue shark hooked to buoy off Florida coast
- Huge forest fires threaten existence of spotted owls, study says
- Washington Nationals’ Bryce Harper sits out second straight game
- Study: Read more books, live a longer life
- Doctors urged to prescribe lower doses of opioids, no refills
- U.S. Air Force breaks ground on KC-46A sustainment campus
- California condors still threatened by environmental toxins, study says
- Top-ranked Novak Djokovic pulls out of Cincinnati tournament
- Overloaded three-wheeler flips onto its back in China
- Sugary, high-fat western diet tied to denser breast tissue
- LSU football: Tigers lose third defender to significant injury
- Kuwait orders 30 Caracal helicopters from Airbus Helicopters
- Russia to build aircraft plant in Azerbaijan capital: Report
- Army working on prototype prosthetics for vision
- Young people with epilepsy struggle on many fronts
- Regular exercise: Antidote for deadly diseases
- Delta Air Lines scraps hundreds more flights as outage troubles continue
- Olympic fencer drops cellphone during competition
- Indianapolis Colts’ Chuck Pagano laments missed chances
- S. Korea to deploy Taurus missiles this year: Reports
- Otters filmed ‘mimicking’ young boy at Michigan zoo
- Heavy drinking might harm the lungs
- Ancient tools offer new clues to skills of early humans
- Students misusing stimulants more likely to have ADHD
- Do hospital ICUs raise costs without boosting survival?
- Physicists prepare to detect gravitational waves from neutron star collisions
- Sikorsky to provide Mexican Black Hawk support in Colombia
- Italian Coast Guard officer saves kitten from drowning with CPR
- No major red tide outbreaks on Florida’s west coast, scientists say
- Colorado voters to see oil, gas limits on ballot
- Sea ice responsible for rising mercury in Antarctic fish, birds
- Longtime ESPN host John Saunders dies at age 61
- Emotional Prince Fielder announces his retirement
- Russia sees tighter energy ties with Iran, Azerbaijan
- Bad second quarter for OMV
- Jeff Samardzija, Brandon Crawford help San Francisco Giants edge Miami Marlins
- Barclays agrees to pay $100M to 44 states over claims it manipulated interest rate
- Midwest states skew gas price average higher
- Japanese Pokemon festival kicks off with massive Pikachu parade
- Seasonal allergies may change brain, but scientists unsure how
- 4 More cases of local Zika infection reported in Miami area
- Customizing breast milk may benefit premature infants, scientists say
- Risk for chronic opioid use low in older surgical patients
- U.S. State Dept. approves $1.15 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia
- Olympic officials plan to investigate ‘gene doping’ by athletes
- Healthcare costs to continue rising for large U.S. employers
- Serious infections tied to suicide risk
- Next generation of memory chips could be 1,000 times faster
- New technique to improve perovskite solar cells
- Tom Cruise appears in new trailer for ‘Jack Reacher: Never Go Back’
- Black bears roughhouse in Yellowstone river
- Volunteers chew bones to help identify marks of earliest human chefs
- Health insurance status may affect cancer patients’ survival
- Chris Culliver signs with Miami Dolphins, placed on PUP list
- Hulu to end free streaming service
- Phil Collins to kick off 2016 U.S. Open by singing ‘In the Air Tonight’
- Pesticides used by beekeepers may harm bees’ gut microbiota
- Banks a ‘pipeline’ to low-carbon future
- NASA releases Twins Study video update ahead of National Twins Days
- General Atomics gets $8.8 million Predator upgrade and training contract
- Timing of autism diagnosis tied to choice of treatment
- Technology may prevent scars after burns, scientists say
- Number of neurons makes human brain powerful, not structure
- NBCUniversal nabs the television rights to J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World franchise
- Security cameras catch bungling arsonist lighting himself on fire
- Frozen embryos may boost pregnancy odds for some women
- Cubic continues JTRC support
- More oil pulled from far north Russia
- Atlanta Falcons’ Courtney Upshaw embracing challenge, opportunity
- Carlos Gomez designated for assignment by Houston Astros
- Buffalo Bills LB Reggie Ragland lost for season
- Monkey steals water bottles from tour group in Cambodia
- Assisted-living facilities limit sexual freedom among older adults, study says
- Powerful, efficient human bite is an accident of evolution: Study
- Trust Automation gets Lockheed contract for Q-53 radar
- Lockheed Martin gets $36 million Aegis Ashore missile defense contract
- Hybridization helps species avoid extinction
- Seahawks TE Jimmy Graham returns to practice
- Rio 2016 Olympic Golf: 10 Picks to win Gold
- ‘Mean girl’ antidotes benefit entire classroom
- Liquid fingerprinting instantly identifies unknown liquids, scientists say
- Cassini shares infrared imagery of Saturn clouds
- Study: Plastic chemical BPS damages egg cells
- Trash bins float like rafts down flooded Phoenix street
- Depression can stalk families through generations
- NATO allies concerned for Libyan oil
- Zac Hanson, wife Kate welcome baby No. 4
- Pregnant buffalo rescued from roadside cable well
- Scientists work to explain New England’s disappearing mussels
- Mark Sanchez to start Denver Broncos’ preseason opener
- 4-eared cat named ‘Batman’ up for adoption in Pennsylvania
- Stimulus package emerges for scorched parts of Canada
- Boxing News: Manny Pacquiao confirms comeback fight with Jessie Vargas
- Facebook blocks ad blockers on computers
- 1 in 5 patients released from hospital with unstable vital signs: Study
- Report: Apple upgrading MacBook Pro laptop line to battle low iPad, iPhone sales
- Dolphin grabs iPad from woman’s hands at Sea World
- Male dog fertility in rapid decline, new research shows
- Clayton Kershaw gifts scotch to Los Angeles Rams
- Sadie Robertson confirms relationship with Texas A&M quarterback Trevor Knight
- California firefighters rescue kittens from storm drain
- Epilepsy drugs may induce some psychotic disorders, study says
- Europe helps fund non-Russia gas line for Finland
- Dopey the dwarf falls off boat deck during Disney World show
- New England Patriots WR Julian Edelman returns to practice
- Alion to assist Navy’s DDG-51 program
- Detroit Lions sign CB Rashaad Reynolds
- Perseid meteor shower ‘surge in activity’ Thursday, Friday
- USA rugby eliminated, New England Patriots’ Ebner scores try
- Arctic methane seeps host abundance of specialized life forms
- Veins on surface of Mars formed by evaporating lakes
- Tougher U.S. air standards would be lifesavers: Study
- 6 Million Americans drink water tainted with toxic chemicals: Report
- Exploiting body’s fat absorption pathways may improve drug efficacy
- Experimental drug helps patients with severe asthma in trial
- Study: How male bees battle STDs
- Attitude toward sharks affected by ominous music, study says
- Bump in LHC data is not a new particle, scientists announce
- Talented chimp in South Africa shows how to carry ‘a dozen oranges at once’
- A more in-depth way to predict gunshot wound blood spatter
- Freddy Galvis, Ryan Howard fuel Philadelphia Phillies past Los Angeles Dodgers
- Oil prices move higher after OPEC expects demand to build
- U.S. delivers $50 million in weapons to Lebanese military
- Oil bubble struggles to hold air
- Raytheon gets $129 million TOW weapon system contract modification
- Tom Brady reportedly will sit out preseason opener
- Zach Johnson hopes for happy homecoming at John Deere Classic
- Elk gets head caught in plastic toy basketball hoop
- Radiotherapy, oncolytic virus effective together against melanoma
- Endangered California condors eating contaminated carrion
- Astrobiologists study Mars on Earth
- Drowsy driving causes 1 in 5 fatal crashes: Report
- Fake Xanax cut with potent pain med can be a killer
- Stanford scientists consider 3D printing rock samples
- Baltimore Ravens expect stars Dumervil, Suggs, Smith to play Week 1
- Adults hold key to preventing kids’ drownings
- Stun gun with built-in heart monitor could prevent deaths
- Keep illicit drugs, booze out of the home to lower teens’ addiction risk
- JonBenet Ramsey docu-series and TV movie in the works at different networks
- Goose knocks drone out of the sky at Netherlands historical site
- Obesity may be bad for the brain, too
- ‘American Crime Story’ Season 2 to take place during Hurricane Katrina
- Apartment set on fire by homemade cockroach-killing flamethrower
- Wolves, big cats are running out of things to eat
- Cosmic blob and bubble tell story of supermassive black hole
- Cassini discovers flooded canyon on Titan
- Daredevils climb to near top of Paris’ Eiffel Tower
- Canadian Commercial Corp. gets $7.6 million carbine sight contract
- Pet wallaby searches Colorado owner’s fridge for snacks
- Passenger runs across the tarmac to catch departing plane
- Medicaid expansion does not increase ER use, study says
- Climate change may bring more tainted shellfish to northern seas
- San Francisco Giants’ Bruce Bochy released from hospital, expected to manage vs. Miami Marlins
- U.S. Army’s future helicopter engine moves forward
- Suspected meth lab found underneath Walmart parking lot
- FTC suing 1-800 Contacts over alleged agreements with rivals that misled customers
- Bear caught eating from bird feeder on North Carolina porch
- Dog plays kick drum for acoustic cover of ‘Pumped Up Kicks’
- U.S. maternal death rate rising, research statistics say
- Under-reporting of catches threatens Caribbean marine life
- New York DMV asks selfie-obsessed drivers to put down their phones
- Aaron Donald says Los Angeles Rams d-line can be best ever
- Pittsburgh Steelers’ Ben Roethlisberger aiming at new WR, TE targets
- European Space Agency shuts off comet lander Philae
- Study highlights electric grids’ vulnerabilities to extreme weather
- Northrop begins work on second Japanese E-2D Hawkeye
- Sanchez Energy ups spending target for the year
- Live Nation announces ‘Game of Thrones’ live concert dates
- Toddlers at high risk of chemical eye burns: Study
- Arizona Diamondbacks’ Zack Greinke activated off DL
- Scientists grow dandelions to make rubber
- Lockheed delivers next SBIRS satellite to Cape Canaveral
- Sickle cell trait not linked to early death in study
- Acupuncture may slow pre-dementia memory loss
- Researchers identify new rare whale species
- Cuttlefish don’t play emotional games; they’re straight-shooters
- Texas somewhat optimistic about growth
- GenDyn to improve U.S. Navy digital modular radio
- Demand forecast pulls oil prices higher
- Half of all pediatric clinical trials abandoned, unpublished
- Part of brain that adapts to hearing loss identified
- Officials: Aerial spraying working against Miami mosquitoes
- Revamped Apple TV edition coming in September, report says
- 3 Zika vaccines effective in monkeys
- Burglary suspects tried to sell stolen goods at victim’s pawn shop
- USDA approves new biotech apple for growth in U.S.
- To keep soil health, scientists say mix up plant species
- Lockheed Martin receives $101 million F-35 software delivery order
- Rachel Brosnahan of ‘House of Cards’ lands new Amazon pilot
- Body acceptance rises for women
- Victor Cruz back, but being smart about pushing it
- Italian coast guard orders two Leonardo AW139 helicopters
- ‘My Little DJ Khaled’ doll spoofs hip-hop artist’s catch phrases
- Children with disabilities benefit from Head Start, study says
- Tiger steals front bumper from car driving through wildlife park
- Peyton Manning goes fishing for salmon with Dierks Bentley
- Instagram overtakes Twitter in number of users
- Google to offer Mac-friendly version of Chrome
- ‘Ecosystem engineers’ responsible for first mass extinction
- Surprisingly good July jobs report fuels Nasdaq, S&P 500 into record territory
- Blindness biggest fear for many Americans
- Australian zoo crocodile coughs up two plastic bottles
- Ancient Himalayan temples reveal evidence of historic earthquakes
- Raytheon gets $287 million for Close-in Weapons System
- Moroccan shale output curbed because of ‘earth movement’
- Miles Teller says the real guy he plays in ‘War Dogs’ has a cameo in the film
- Vitamin D levels may fall when women stop taking birth control
- Swiss tourism video shows Pokemon ‘capturing’ people
- Mysterious blinking light seen over St. Louis’ Gateway Arch
- Prince Fielder expected to retire
- Facebook to reduce clickbait headlines in news feeds
- Massive python slithers into road, vanishes down pothole
- 6-foot alligator removed from Massachusetts backyard
- Tim Tebow pursuing baseball career, invites MLB teams to workouts
- State Dept. approves $300 million aircraft sale to Argentina
- Boeing gets $60 million for P-8A aircraft work
- Half of U.S. women weigh too much before getting pregnant
- 2017 Winter Classic: St. Louis Blues to host Chicago Blackhawks at Busch Stadium
- Facebook drops Microsoft’s Bing search engine in favor of their own
- Amazon’s Japan offices searched by regulators
- Lockheed’s new Dual Mode Plus laser-guided bomb completes flight tests
- Jonah Hill says South African arms dealers want to see his movie ‘War Dogs’
- Lack of pharmacy access may send some seniors back to hospital
- Some advanced kidney cancer patients may postpone treatment
- TCU signs Gary Patterson to contract extension
- Research explains canine problem known as ‘limber tail’
- Wild ride for crude oil prices
- Northrop Grumman gets $45 million infrared countermeasure contract modification
- Philippines’ Rizal Bank fined $21.3 million in cybertheft
- ‘X-Men’ producer on ‘Gambit’ delays: ‘It takes honing’
- Detroit Lions TE Eric Ebron walking at practice
- North Dakota rig count moves lower
- Taxidermy polar bear confiscated at Oklahoma airport
- Philadelphia Eagles WR Jordan Matthews (knee) out couple of weeks
- Lance Moore retires after 10 seasons
- Watch: Divers salvage Kathleen Baker’s pearl earring from Rio pool
- Vortex laser carries computer data in cyclone-like motion
- Canadian Natural Resources nears ‘inflection point’
- ‘Mayhem’ system wins DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge
- Better detection key to rising ALS cases in U.S.
- Rare dolphin sighting between Denmark and Sweden
- Miami Dolphins hope DeVonte Parker can stay on field
- Porsha Williams of ‘Real Housewives’ hospitalized after collapse
- CSRA explores human-machine interaction for Air Force
- Brief return of concussion symptoms normal part of recovery: Study
- Australian hurdler shares skimpy track outfit in Instagram photo pre-Rio
- Pentagon to withhold $300 million in aid to Pakistan: Report
- Zika: Why Brazil, why now?
- New Orleans Saints release WR Hakeem Nicks
- Apple recalls shipment of iPhone 6 Plus due to blurred camera glitch
- Ford Motor Co. recalling 830K vehicles for defect that could leave door unlatched
- George R.R. Martin: ‘Wild Cards’ will be adapted for TV
- Rare Superman comic sold at auction for close to $1 million
- Tour boat trades food for humpback show in Nova Scotia
- Google Fiber to expand to Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh and Nashville
- Seattle Seahawks Thomas Rawls practices for first time since broken ankle
- Florida man loses his cool when cat brings in live bat
- Green Bay Packers will take care with Lambeau Field paint job
- Report: Philadelphia Eagles RT Lane Johnson facing 10-game ban
- White dwarf strikes companion star with high-energy pulse
- Apple offers up to $200,000 to hack its systems
- Underweight seniors may have added Alzheimer’s risk
- Ohio university’s ‘Pizza ATM’ cooks and dispenses pies on demand
- Oakland Raiders’ Del Rio says team learned from training camp fight
- DNO shorted for Kurdish oil exports
- FDA: Anti-aging, skin-lightening products may contain mercury
- Cleveland Browns activate CB Joe Haden from PUP list
- Rare Apple 1 computer worth $200K left at California recycling center
- Russia mulls stronger ties to Iran’s energy sector
- Wal-Mart to buy Jet.com for $3.3 billion
- Pakistan chooses Leonardo AW139 for transport and EMS needs
- Smoking rates still high in some racial groups, CDC reports
- Bear confirmed in Santa Monica mountains for the first time since 1800s
- Philadelphia residents told to stop swimming in ‘Dumpster pools’
- Miam Dolphins list RB Jay Ajayi over Arian Foster on depth chart
- Earth’s creatures ahead of their time from cosmic perspective
- Air pressure causes manhole cover to ‘float’ in Phoenix road
- Report: Oil shipped from war-torn Yemen
- South Africa’s Steinhoff buys Mattress Firm
- Miami Dolphins DE Dion Jordan cleared to practice
- Study looks at future of 2D materials
- Nearly 90 percent of Android devices vulnerable to malware, research says
- Study reveals evolutionary origins of the female orgasm
- Astronomers survey chorus of black holes belting out X-rays
- YouTube launches music streaming app
- Canada pulls North American rig count higher
- Chris Urmson, leader of Google’s self-driving car project, to step down
- DCS Corp. awarded change proposal for KC-46A mission planning
- Maine police officer to cows: ‘Don’t run from me, I’m the police’
- Lenovo disables ‘Superfish’ ad software after backlash
- Safariland announces $7.3 million NYPD gear deal
- List of 2014’s worst passwords includes ‘123456’
- Butterflies tell plants apart by leaf shape
- Canada monitoring Saskatchewan oil spills
- Fallen purse strands Disney roller coaster riders for 45 minutes