What Vikings-Bears means for NFC standings

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The Bears host the Vikings in Week 12. We break down what the game means for the NFL playoff picture.

The NFC North has a key matchup in the spotlight to open Week 12’s Sunday slate when the Chicago Bears host the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field. The game kicks off at 1 p.m. ET and is the most significant game in the early slate.

The Vikings are a field goal favorite at FanDuel Sportsbook. Chicago will be without safety Elijah Hicks, while...

The Los Angeles Sparks are building a new practice facility, but some WNBA teams lag behind

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The Sparks, Wings, Sky, and Liberty all have new practice facilities in the works — but a few WNBA teams have no plans at the moment.

The Los Angeles Sparks are the latest WNBA team to begin plans to construct their own practice facility. For the last two seasons, the Sparks practiced at El Camino College, a community college in Torrance, California.

“We are building more than a practice facility; we are investing in the future of women’s...

Brian Robinson, Jr. returns to game after ankle injury

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Commanders running back Brian Robinson suffered a first quarter injury. We break down the developments.

1:34 p.m. update: Robinson returned to the game late in the first quarter.

1:26 p.m. update: Robinson was spotted by local media walking back out from the locker room.

1:21 p.m. update: The Commanders announced that Robinson is questionable to return to the game with an ankle injury.

The Washington Commanders lost running back Brian Robinson, Jr....

Apple’s movie theater beef with Hollywood is getting worse

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Wolfs director Jon Watts told Collider on Friday that he didn’t think a sequel to the George Clooney and Brad Pitt movie, which Apple had already greenlit, would be happening. Yesterday, he revealed to Deadline that he had backed out of the project because he “no longer trusted [Apple] as a creative partner” after the company made a u-turn on its wide theatrical release.

The New York Times reported in August that Apple pulled the theatrical run for Wolfs because it...

The Surprising Impact of North Carolina’s New Voter ID Law

After a decade of battles over voter ID, the law that finally went into effect landed with a whimper, not a bang.

17 Realllllly Cool "Wicked" Movie Facts That Sound Fake But Are 100% True

I can't believe it took FOUR HOURS to paint Cynthia Erivo green every single morning.

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Nintendo’s terrific Switch Pro Controller is $20 off through Black Friday

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Nintendo recently announced a batch of Black Friday deals, all of which run through November 30th. This includes a steep discount on the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, which drops it to an all-time low of $49.99 ($20 off) at Best Buy, GameStop, and Target. This is one of the more notable Black Friday discounts from Nintendo this year — that is, aside from the current promo on The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Nintendo’s latest Switch...

Sources: Tulsa to fire Wilson after latest blowout

Tulsa is expected to fire coach Kevin Wilson, sources told ESPN. The Golden Hurricane lost nine games by more than 30 points over Wilson's two seasons, including a 63-30 loss at USF on Saturday.

Week 12 inactives: Who's in and who's out?

AJ Mass provides updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.

Mini crossword answers for November 24

The Daily Mini Crossword is one of the many popular daily word games available on Mashable. Powered by Arkadium, the mini crossword offers a speed round of puzzle fun with clues that are sure to challenge experienced crossword enthusiasts.

But there's no need to let the challenge get in the way of your enjoyment! If moments are turning to minutes after getting stuck on a clue, find the answers you need to progress right here.

And when you're done, check out the many other word games you can...

"He Attempted To Alter My Order With The Waitress Because I Didn’t Go With His Suggestion" — 11 Things That Happened On A First Date That Are Definite Red Flags

"Telling me how good my hair smelled and then proceeding to double fist my hair and bury their nose in it."

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Roland Aira P-6 Sampler Review: Great Sound, Complicated Interface

This surprisingly deep instrument is probably too complicated for its own good.

Boox Palma 2 review: ain’t broke, not fixed

There are so many things about the Palma 2 that could be better. But it’s still great at what it does.

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Blues fire Bannister, hire Montgomery as coach

The Blues have fired coach Drew Bannister and hired Jim Montgomery as his replacement just five days after the 2022 Jack Adams Award winner was let go by the Bruins.

Lomography Lomo'Instant Wide Glass Review: The Best Instax Camera

A real glass lens in Lomography's new instant camera elevates Instax print to new heights.

Bet We Can Guess Your Favorite Season Based On Your Favorite '70s Songs

Spring is so underrated!

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I Took Revenge On My Rapist

"I decided it was time to take matters into my own hands."

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29 Beauty Products So Easy To Use, They’ll Help You Actually Achieve A 5-Minute Morning Routine

Yes, even if you slept through snooze several times.

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40 Products So Clever Your Friends Will Be Jealous You Got One First

Your guests are about to start hounding you for links to this fogless shower mirror.

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21 Critical (And Unexpected) Things To Know About Buying A Home Successfully, According To First-Time Homebuyers

"If your house has this, you're going to be shoveling snow with every storm and chipping ice until April or May..."

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