Mexico City Coronavirus Test Lab Draws Line Ups As Government Urges Citizens To Continue Life As Normal

Alejandra Quintero, 46, was one of many waiting outside the Biomedica lab in Lomas de Chapultepec on Wednesday, hoping to pay the roughly $137 fee to find out whether or not she has COVID-19, according to Reuters. “My body hurts, I don’t have energy, I climb the stairs and I feel like I can’t breathe,” Quintero said, wearing a surgical mask and speaking from the driver’s seat of her vehicle....

January 23, 2023 · 2 min · 337 words · Robert Martinez

Mexico Legend Hugo Sanchez Considering Puebla Purchase

Speaking on Futbol Picante, the former forward said ownership might be the next step for his involvement in the game, after a long career as a player, a stint as a coach and serving on FIFA’s Football Committee alongside other former players. “I directly told (Chargoy), who I already had the chance to meet with in Puebla when there was the chance that I would manage there before (Manuel) Lapuente, I met with Carlos Hugo Lopez Chargoy and we talked,” he said....

January 23, 2023 · 2 min · 286 words · Ethel Wrisley

Mexico S Javier Hernandez Will Miss Gold Cup With Fractured Collarbone

All because on Wednesday, in the 41st minute of a match against Honduras in Houston, Mexico found that friendlies aren’t always so friendly. Chasing an out-of-bounds bound ball, Honduran defender Brayan Beckeles hit Hernandez from behind, sending him to the field, shoulder-first. And Hernandez immediately knew he was hurst. PHOTOS: Chicharito in action | Dos A Cero and the world’s best soccer rivalries He was right. ESPNFC confirmed a fractured collarbone for Hernandez, an injury that will make him miss Mexico’s attempt to recapture the Gold Cup, which it last won in 2011....

January 23, 2023 · 3 min · 568 words · Rodney Cecchini

Mexico Turns Olympic Stadium Into Migrant Processing Site To Clear Asylum Backlog

The Tapachula site can handle up to 2,000 asylum hopefuls every day. Before it was opened, the streets around the downtown offices in Tapachula were flooded with crowds of migrants as they vied for positions, the AP reported. Several groups of hundreds of migrants, frustrated by a seemingly never ending wait to have their asylum cases processed by an overwhelmed system, started walking from Tapachula in early September. However, Mexican authorities broke up the groups each time, the AP reported....

January 23, 2023 · 3 min · 431 words · James Batiste

Miami Emerging As U.S. Crypto Capital Gen Z Embraces Used Cars

Miami—not New York—may emerge as the center of Bitcoin activity in the U.S. The cryptocurrency is designed to be decentralized, and it’s therefore unlikely that anything like Wall Street’s three major stock exchanges, key investment banks and top ratings agencies will develop in Florida. But top crypto talent is gathering in Miami and may soon develop critical mass. The reasons? Low taxes, low operating costs, and a welcoming business environment....

January 23, 2023 · 7 min · 1409 words · Vera Miller

Mic D Up Paul Pierce Post Dagger That S What I Do

What's more, Pierce was wearing a microphone at the time of the play. His commentary was entertaining, to say the least. Pierce, who is known for his ability to hit clutch shots, screamed, "That's why they got me here. That's why I'm in here." Just in case we didn't catch on the first time, Pierce also reiterated, "That's what I do." He isn't lying. Pierce has made his career on plays such as this, and he earned the nickname "The Truth" as a result....

January 23, 2023 · 1 min · 84 words · Angela Forrest

Michael Bradley On Empty Donald Trump There Isn T A Moral Bone In His Body

The U.S. is in the midst of a historic period of protest with people all over the country marching following the killing of George Floyd. The country is also feeling the effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has killed over 100,000 Americans to date. Bradley has criticized Trump in the past, saying he was “sad and embarrassed” by Trump’s 2017 travel ban targeted at primarily Muslim countries. MORE: Gregg Popovich rips ‘deranged idiot’ Trump...

January 23, 2023 · 3 min · 517 words · Marco Gavin

Michael Carter Williams Skinny Ugly Shot And Nba S Best In Class Rookie

Nor could we have known that the saving grace, the one guy who is best suited to redeem the whole class, would be the shoelace-thin Syracuse point guard whose unsightly collegiate shooting percentages had scouts wondering whether he'd ever be an NBA starter. But Michael Carter-Williams of the Philadelphia 76ers just might prove to be good enough to make the '13 draft class worthwhile. First, a few words on just how bad this group has been....

January 23, 2023 · 4 min · 699 words · June Wilson

Michael Flynn Should Lose Pension Over Emoluments Violations Rep. Gallego

“Just take his pension away and call it even. Traitors don’t get pensions from the government they try to overthrow,” tweeted Gallego, an Iraq War veteran and Democrat representing Arizona. This comes after the Defense Department wrote to Flynn in May that it is seeking $38,557 from him, according to a report Friday in The Washington Post. The Army said in a letter that the retired lieutenant general may have violated the Emoluments Clause after investigators found that he received around $450,000 from Turkish and Russian interests without prior government approval, according to the paper....

January 23, 2023 · 3 min · 447 words · Gladys Lassiter

Michael Jordan Becomes First Black Nascar Principal Owner In Almost 50 Years

The NBA legend announced the partnership on Monday night, when he suggested that the move was another milestone on the path to racial equality in the sport. NASCAR has only had one Black principal owner previously: Wendell Scott. He drove his own race car between 1961 and 1973, taking part in 495 races and winning the Jacksonville 200 in 1964—to date still the only win by a Black driver at NASCAR’s elite Cup level....

January 23, 2023 · 4 min · 666 words · Anthony Benavides

Michael Jordan Breaks Down In Tears As He Remembers The Life Of Kobe Bryant

“Kobe left nothing in the tank, he left it all on the floor,” he said. “Maybe it surprises people that Kobe and I were close friends, but we were very close friends. Everyone wanted to always talk about the comparisons between he and I, I just wanted to talk about Kobe.” Jordan quickly came to tears when discussing his late friend, even taking a second to acknowledge that this moment would remind some of his Hall of Fame speech which spawned a tearful meme almost as iconic as the player’s career....

January 23, 2023 · 2 min · 426 words · Charles Whyms

Michael Jordan To Kobe Bryant Go Get Karl

Jordan’s message was simple , Bryant told the Chicago Sun-Times: “Go get Karl.” MORE: Kobe vs. MJ | Paul felt ‘weird’ facing Lakers | Rose’s first XMas since ACL surgery Jordan was referring to Karl Malone, the NBA’s second-leading all-time scorer. Bryant passed Jordan’s 32,292 points on Dec. 15, putting him behind Malone with 36,928 points. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the all-time leading scorer with 38,387 points. Bryant, star guard of the Los Angeles Lakers, said he is thankful for players like Jordan who influenced his game....

January 23, 2023 · 1 min · 149 words · Jean Carr

Michael Page S Last Five Fights

MMA pundits have said Michael Page is the future of MMA. He’s undefeated in 13 fights, 11 of those wins coming by stoppage. His electric style is one to behold, as he can finish opponents from any position inside the cage. Page started training in Lau Gar Kung Fu at the age of 3 under the guidance of his father. At 5, Page competed in his first kickboxing tournament and went on to win 10 world kickboxing championships, winning his first in 1998, when he was only 12....

January 23, 2023 · 5 min · 857 words · Luther Mize

Michael Phelps Punches Ticket To American Swimming Record Fifth Olympics

MORE: Greatest U.S. Olympic athletes | Team USA portraits Wednesday’s swim in Omaha, Neb., was not the near-perfect swim we have come to expect from the 22-time Olympic medalist and current world-record holder in the event. Like he did in the prelims and semifinals of the grueling event, Phelps didn’t hit all three turns with arms extended and appeared to tighten up in the final 15 meters. “That was probably harder than any swim I’ve had in my life,” Phelps said....

January 23, 2023 · 3 min · 628 words · George Chapman

Michael Phelps Shows Off Custom Shoes With Infant Son S Footprint

The swimming legend showed off some new swim shoes with a footprint from his son, Boomer, on Sunday at the USA swim team’s Atlanta camp. Friday’s Opening Ceremony for Phelps’ fifth Olympic Games will take place in Rio three months to the day that Boomer was born. MORE: 10 US newcomers who could rock their Olympic debuts Boomer and his mother, Phelp’s fiancée Nicole Johnson, are expected to be in Brazil to watch what is expected to be the 18-time gold medalist’s final Summer Games....

January 23, 2023 · 1 min · 85 words · Mark Brockington

Michael Pineda Suspended 10 Games For Pine Tar Incident

Pineda says he won't appeal the penalty. The ban will cost him two starts. "I accept it," Pineda said before Thursday night's game at Fenway Park. "I know I made a mistake." Pineda was ejected in the bottom of the second inning for using pine tar, less than two weeks after appearing to get away with using a foreign substance in another game against Boston. DraftStreet: Play fantasy baseball for cash daily...

January 23, 2023 · 2 min · 266 words · Melissa Jones

Michael Rapaport Films Alleged Shoplifter Exiting Rite Aid With Full Bags

The 51-year-old actor took to his TikTok account on Tuesday to share the clip, which showed the security guard watching the man walk out of the drugstore on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Expressing his disbelief while shooting the footage, the True Romance star said: “I can’t believe I’m seeing this s***. This motherf*****! This f****** guy just filled his two bags up with everything in Rite Aid, right here on 80th [Street] and 1st Avenue....

January 23, 2023 · 3 min · 497 words · Roberta Page

Michael Sam Admits He Was Nervous During Cfl Debut

“I’m not going to lie, there were some big jitters out there and I was nervous when I first got on the field,” Sam said, via The Associated Press. “I didn’t get any opportunities to make many plays. I had some good pass rushes, I thought, but close enough is not a sack.” MORE: Sports’ openly gay pioneers | NFL players that turned to CFL teams Sam, the first openly gay player to be selected in the NFL Draft and former SEC Defensive Player of the Year, signed a two-year deal with Montreal over the summer, but missed practice time for personal reasons, and didn’t make the final game roster for the Alouettes’ first five contests....

January 23, 2023 · 1 min · 137 words · Donald Kaplan

Michigan Jim Harbaugh Going Nowhere Fast As Old Problems Resurface At Notre Dame

That is, if you can get past Harbaugh himself. That’s the easy trap. “He’s bad in rivalry games right now.” That’s true. “He’s on the hot seat and in danger of losing his job.” That’s false. When those dueling hot takes collide, however, they form a cold, hard truth about the state of the program. Harbaugh will be under immense pressure that could border on toxic if the No. 14 Wolverines don’t use Big Ten play to win a few rivalry games and make up for a 24-17 loss to No....

January 23, 2023 · 5 min · 953 words · David Turner

Michigan Anti Lockdown Protesters Fined After Swapping Guns For Scissors At Operation Haircut Demonstration

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has riled many conservatives by continuing to maintain restrictions that prevent nonessential businesses like barbershops and salons from lawfully operating as the virus continues to spread. Protesters in the “Operation Haircut” demonstration, organized by the Michigan Conservative Coalition, openly flouted the restrictions on Wednesday by offering free haircuts. Some demonstrators giving the haircuts were issued with $500 disorderly conduct tickets, according to WJBK. The event’s organizers posted “rules” for the protest to social media before the event, including suggestions that stylists bring and use personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain “social distancing” during the haircuts....

January 23, 2023 · 3 min · 502 words · Erin Nason