Omicron Is Now The Dominant Covid 19 Variant In The U.S.

The estimates capture cases for the week ending December 18, nearly 20 days since the variant was first detected in the U.S. In the week prior, the variant accounted for only 12.6% of positive cases that were sampled. In some parts of the country, including regions of the Northwest and Southeast, Omicron comprises more than 95% of the circulating virus. “I am flabbergasted at how quickly this has happened,” F....

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 919 words · Richard Bergeron

On Deck Ranking Mlb Prospects Closest To The Majors Nos. 1 5

Mookie Betts, OF/2B, Boston (Previous rank – NR) – A promotion to Triple-A has done nothing to cool Betts’ hot bat and the Red Sox are searching for answers in their punchless outfield. A second baseman thus far, Betts is now getting a chance to prove himself as a centerfielder. If he shows that he can handle center, he could get a prompt promotion to Boston. Betts has a compact swing, good plate discipline and surprising pop for his size....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 564 words · Kathy Smith

On The Field No Qb Better Than Jameis Winston With Game On The Line

On the field, that is. Because if Florida State’s defense didn’t find a way to stop Notre Dame on the last play of the game, the only question after a potential loss would have been why Fisher took the ball from the hands of the best player on the field with the game on the line. MORE: Top 25 | BENDER: When will Irish be back? | WATCH: Penalty on Notre Dame TD | Week 8 best...

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 574 words · Luis Swartz

On The Move Chiefs Charles Injures His Foot

Charles didn’t play in Sunday night’s second preseason game at Carolina because of a bruised foot. Turns out he got hurt in a parking lot — and scared fantasy football owners everywhere — while moving out of his training camp dorm room on the campus of Missouri Western University last week. Let Chiefs head coach Andy Reid describe exactly how that happened, which he did in addressing reporters Monday....

January 18, 2023 · 7 min · 1466 words · David Rice

Ondrej Palat Keeps Lightning S Season Alive With Yet Another Clutch Third Period Goal

The Czech winger answered the call again Friday night. His goal with 6:22 remaining in the third period proved to be the game-winner in the Lightning’s 3-2 victory over the Avalanche, which kept Tampa Bay alive in the series. On the goal, Palat set up in the slot as Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman and Mikhail Sergachev worked the puck on the outside. Eventually, Hedman held on just enough to find an opening to get it to Palat, who one-timed the pass just through the legs of Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 520 words · Kathy Wolf

One Ritu Phogat And Indian Actress Poppy Jabbal Have A Panipuri Eating Faceoff

The duo faced off in a light-hearted eating contest involving an Indian street delicacy, panipuri. Jabbal shared their experience on her Instagram page: In the caption, she wrote: Panipuri is one of the most popular street foods in India. Crispy hollow dough balls are filled with masala and other ingredients and then dipped in pani, which can be a variation of sweet chutney, sour, salted, or spiced water. It is typically eaten in one bite, which makes it an ideal snack for head-to-head matchups like this....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 337 words · Joan Strohl

One Championship Jihin Radzuan Relishes Facing Top Atomweight Contender Stamp Fairtex

Discussing the bout with ONE Championship just days away from stepping into the circle, Radzuan said that she doesn’t necessarily see her fight with Stamp Fairtex as the most important fight of her career, but it is certainly the best fight for her right now: Their U.S. primetime scrap is important for ‘Shadow Cat’ as well as Stamp Fairtex, who hopes to get another shot at Angela Lee’s atomweight world title in the future....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 242 words · Thomas Marsh

One Championship Sharp Vitaly Bigdash Promises Stark Improvements In Aung La N Sang Trilogy Fight

The Russian warrior quashed any doubts regarding his abilities as he stopped Fan Rong in the third round of their December 2021 clash at ONE: Winter Warriors II. In a recent interview, Bigdash revealed that despite the injuries, he kept working on his skills outside the cage: Vitaly Bigdash has now strung together a couple of wins in the Circle following the first two losses of his professional MMA career....

January 18, 2023 · 1 min · 202 words · Robert Dixon

One Month Until Cyberpunk 2077 Releases Here S What You Need To Know

Throughout the months leading up to Cyberpunk 2077’s release in a few weeks, CD Projekt Red has released tons of gameplay trailers detailing every nook and cranny that the game has to offer. Now, for players who can’t wait to explore Night City, here is everything that players should know before buying Cyberpunk 2077. RELATED: Cyberpunk 2077 Music Video From Run The Jewels Will Premiere At Adult Swim Festival...

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 921 words · Andrew Westbrook

One Of The Worst Simpsons Episodes Retconned One Of Its Best

But at least most of The Simpsons’ most egregious installments leave the classics of the golden age untouched. “Lisa Goes Gaga” might have been panned as possibly the show’s worst episode, but it doesn’t take away from the greatness of “Lisa’s Rival,” “Lisa’s Substitute,” “Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy,” or “Lisa the Beauty Queen.” RELATED: These Modern ‘Simpsons’ Episodes Are Worth Checking Out Unfortunately, one time, that wasn’t the case. “That ‘90s Show” (season 19, episode 11) isn’t just a bad episode in its own right; it rewrites the history of the Simpson family and retcons one of the show’s greatest episodes....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 775 words · Keren Robinson

One Person Dead Two Missing After Mudslide Destroys Multiple Homes

The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office confirmed in a press release that one adult female was found dead in the floods. “Two other adults are confirmed missing,” the sheriff’s office stated. They did not provide any further information on the identity of the woman that was found dead as well as the two other adults that were reported as missing. “As search operations continue today, emergency crews will be searching on foot and with drones....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 461 words · Essie Smith

One Piece 8 Cool Details You Might Have Missed About Chopper S Clothes

RELATED: One Piece: 10 Swordsmen Who Can Rival Roronoa Zoro, Ranked He is a very beloved character in One Piece, especially for his cute design and attitude, but also for his intelligence and contribution to the story. Just like any other character, Chopper’s outfit carries a lot of secrets about his character. 8 Debut Outfit Chopper’s first appearance was in the Drum Island arc in the 134th chapter of the story, and episode 84 in the anime....

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 882 words · Melinda Martinez

One Piece Cool Details You Might Have Missed About Vivi S Clothes

RELATED: All Known Conqueror’s Haki Users In One Piece Vivi is a dedicated young woman who’s always willing to go to any lengths to protect her home country. She also cares deeply about all the Straw Hats, especially Nami. Just like every other member of the crew, her clothes hide some of the most intriguing facts about her character. 8 Her Debut Outfit Vivi’s very first appearance was in One Piece chapter 103 of the manga, which would equate to episode 62 in the anime....

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 978 words · Matilda Park

One Piece How Devil Fruit Awakenings Change The Power System

After the time-skip, the idea of Haki, another power system in One Piece, was focused on quite a lot. In fact, in some instances, it almost felt as if Haki was prioritized over Devil Fruits by the author. However, that certainly didn’t last long as, towards the end of the Dressrosa arc, Oda introduced a new power related to the Devil Fruits, called awakening, that makes them much more overpowered and completely changes how their powers work....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 831 words · Gary Estes

One Piece How Important Is Haki In The Story

When Rayleigh decided to train Luffy, Haki was properly explained as a whole new power that dwells within everyone in the One Piece world, yet, only a handful manage to awaken it due to the various complexities of this ability. Haki and its many types have become very prevalent in the New World, but fans often wonder where it ranks in comparison to some other power systems, such as Devil Fruits, or if it’s even necessary for fights, to begin with....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 806 words · Tiffany Neuman

One Piece The Highest Active Bounties In The Current Era

RELATED: One Piece: Every Pirate Crew Part Of The Straw Hat Grand Fleet While One Piece legends, such as Gol D. Roger and Whitebeard, were in a league of their own and had massive bounties on their heads that have never been surpassed, the current generation isn’t that far behind either thanks to groups like the Worst Generation or the remnants of the last age such as the Kaido or Big Mom Pirates....

January 18, 2023 · 13 min · 2747 words · Annice Keith

One Piece Theory Elbaf Lore Could Reveal A Big Secret About The Red Line

A theory posted to Reddit in early 2021 by u/CM_Renji asserts that Elbaf is indeed on the horizon in addition to a theory regarding Elbafian lore. Key evidence in support of the theory is found during the Little Garden arc, where Giants Dorry and Brogy are introduced as fans’ first experience with the race. This article breaks down this One Piece Elbafian lore theory. Elbafian lore could reveal major secret about One Piece’s Red Line One Piece Blood-stained Serpent theory An r/OnePiece theory post made by Redditor CM_Renji seemingly asserts Elbaf is both on the horizon and will provide some big answers about the One Piece world....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 440 words · Archie Andrews

One Piece Things Zoro Learned During The Timeskip

RELATED: One Piece: Things We Loved About The 1000th Episode Although he’s has been growing powerful ever since setting sail, it was only during the two-year timeskip of One Piece that he was able to tap into his true potential and learn countless new powers under the guidance of Dracule Mihawk. 7 Armament Haki Perhaps the most important thing that Zoro learned during the two-year timeskip is Armament Haki. This form of Haki allows a person to use their spirit as an invisible armor and increase both their offensive and defensive capabilities....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 776 words · Mary Briggs

One Piece Who Will Be Zoro S Final Opponent

He is an outstanding swordsman, who dreams of becoming the Strongest Swordsman in the World. It is a big dream, but Zoro won’t let anything stop him. It is clear that Zoro has his eyes set on Dracule Mihawk, who currently holds the title. So, will Zoro be the person to take down Mihawk, or will he have a different final opponent by the time One Piece is over?...

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 791 words · Edward Brand

One Piece Chapter 1039 Spoilers Initial And Extra Law S Last Effort Kid S Ultimate Attack And More

Furthermore, a quick scene with Momonosuke presents intrigue for his future while also establishing the successful diversion of Onigashima away from mainland Wano. All in all, One Piece Chapter 1039 seems to be an exciting one, which will set up the remainder of Wano’s closing moments beautifully. Follow along as this article breaks down all available spoilers for One Piece Chapter 1039. One Piece Chapter 1039 could spell the end of Big Mom and the Four Emperors as fans know it One Piece Chapter 1039: Initial spoilers Initial spoilers for One Piece Chapter 1039 were first tweeted out by @Orojapan1 around 5:30 PM EST on February 1, 2022....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 845 words · Jimmy Blankenship