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Mehmet Oz's controversial health claims, from the HCG diet to green coffee extract
Trump has announced his choice to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Dr. Mehmet Oz, who is known for his many dubious health claims.Politics - NBC News - 5 days ago -
Fetterman says he would support some Trump Cabinet nominations: 'I'm not sure why that's controversial'
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said he would support some of his Republican colleagues being nominated for various Cabinet positions in President-elect Trump's administration, saying he is "not sure" ...Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
Transgender volleyball controversy: Judge rules San Jose State women’s volleyball player eligible to play in conference tournament
A federal judge denied emergency injunctive relief despite complaints from competitors who object to the Spartans player's participation on the grounds that she is transgender.Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday -
Confusing MLS playoff format a source of frustration for LAFC and Galaxy
Major League Soccer has frequently tinkered with its playoff format. The Galaxy and LAFC aren't fans, calling for a return to aggregate scoring.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
Wales and Republic of Ireland set up Euro 2025 qualifying playoff final
Wales edge past Slovakia after extra-time winner Northern Ireland and Scotland also into playoff finals The Republic of Ireland and Wales will meet over two legs in the playoff finals for ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Weekend schedule, TV info for NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, Truck playoffs at Martinsville
This weekend is the last chance for playoff drivers in each series to advance to the Championship 4.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
NASCAR Playoffs: How real are Kyle Larson's chances of elimination before Phoenix?
Larson has six wins this season but is fifth in the standings ahead of Sunday's race at Martinsville.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
MLB All-October team: The stars who ruled the 2024 playoffs
From wild-card sensations to World Series heroes, here's a full squad of players who shined brightest under the postseason spotlight.Sports - ESPN - November 1 -
With ‘season on the line,' Garrett Wilson and Davante Adams sparked Jets, Aaron Rodgers. Now what?
Rodgers and his two star wideouts finally clicked in the second half of Thursday's win. But do the Jets have enough time to dig out of a hole this season?Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
Takeda wins Japan Classic after six playoff holes
Rio Takeda of Japan won the Toto Japan Classic in a playoff that lasted six sudden-death holes, defeating Marina Alex for her first victory on the LPGA Tour.Sports - ESPN - November 3 -
Predictions Ahead of the First 12-Team College Football Playoff Rankings
The biggest question on Tuesday is what the committee will do with Notre Dame, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 5 -
NFL trade deadline: playoff-chasing Lions and Commanders bolster defenses
Washington trade for Saints CB Marshon Lattimore Detroit grab defensive end Za’Darius Smith from Browns The NFC East-leading Washington Commanders made a move to help them stay in first place, ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Why a weekly College Football Playoff rankings show is dumb
Ranking teams before the season ends just opens the committee up to more criticism.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
CBA talks: Schedule, playoff format, 'the Jack Eichel issue'
The current CBA expires following the 2025-26 season, and all parties aim to avoid another lockout.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Fantasy Football: 5 rookie RBs worth stashing ahead of playoffs
Set up your rosters for success through the fantasy playoffs with these RB stashes from analyst Pranav Rajaram!Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6 -
Who will make the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff?
Select your favorite contender, make your picks for how its season will play out and see what the Allstate Playoff Predictor foretells.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
MLS playoff schedule: Messi's Miami eliminated in dramatic fashion
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will not be MLS Cup champions, as they were dumped out of the playoffs in stunning fashion by Atlanta United.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 9 -
What a Chaotic Day of Upsets Means for the College Football Playoff
Miami, Georgia and Iowa State are three of the ranked teams that lost on Saturday.Sports - The New York Times - November 10 -
After a Flurry of Trade Deadline Action, N.F.L. Playoff Races Take Shape
A combined 25 teams engaged in 18 trades in hopes of fortifying their rosters for the second half of the season.Sports - The New York Times - November 10 -
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami flop out of MLS playoffs, stunned by Atlanta
Inter Miami lost a second consecutive game to Atlanta United, and crashed out of the MLS playoffs in the first round.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10 -
How Deion Sanders Has Colorado Poised to Make the College Football Playoff
B.Y.U. leads the Big 12, but Colorado is the new projected conference champion, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 11 -
Jalen Hurts, Eagles seize first place in NFC East as Dak Prescott-less Cowboys endure another home horror show
Dallas' playoff hopes are all but lost after a hapless showing against Philadelphia.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
Lionel Messi’s shock playoff defeat was great for drama but a problem for MLS
The league has made the Argentinian star the crux of its push for growth. But now that his season is over will neutral fans bother to watch?Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10