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John Cena returns, AJ Styles turns heel The WWE’s top dog returned for the Memorial Day edition of “Raw” after being out of action for months following a shoulder injury. MORE: What we learned on ‘Raw’ | Catching up with ROH star ACH After an emotional speech in which he expressed gratitude for fallen U.S. soldiers, John Cena talked about the “new era” of WWE talent and reminded everyone that the road to stardom still goes through him....

In recent years the United States has focused most of its attention on military action in Iraq and Afghanistan and on thwarting terrorists around the globe. These are important projects. But the world remains awash with poorly controlled nuclear, chemical and biological weapons and materials. To be sure, there has been important progress with regard to securing weapons and related material in the former Soviet Union: under the 15-year-old Nunn-Lugar program, for instance, 7,000 nuclear warheads have been deactivated and hundreds of ballistic missiles dismantled....

Gyan and his coach Avram Grant suggested after the 1-0 loss to Egypt on Wednesday that the injury could end the 31-year-old participation in the tournament in Gabon. “Tests in the Gabonese capital of Libreville have shown that the injury is not as bad as initially feared,” the Ghana Football Association said on Friday. “Tests revealed that the Black Stars skipper suffered a left thigh muscle contusion,” added team doctor Adam Baba....

The British socialite learned yesterday that her past testimony in a settled libel lawsuit will be unsealed with salacious details about her adult sex life removed, the Miami Herald reported. However, the hearing had to be stopped part way through after the deputy clerk at Manhattan Federal Court learned the case was being broadcast online to 14,000 people. The official, quoted in The Guardian, said: “Judge, I need to interrupt....

Playing on an all-glass court at the Montreal Forum Thursday, third seed Ghosal faced Australian qualifier Steven Finitsis. After dropping the opening game, Ghosal – India’s highest-ranked player of all-time – recovered to beat the 30-year-old Queenslander, ranked 41 places lower, 7-11, 11-9, 11-2, 11-5 in 57 minutes. “Won my match 3-1 today after losing the 1st game,” tweeted the 27-year-old from Kolkata later. “Finitsis played a good match & am happy to win that one....

“Mr. President, it looks like you likely lost the state of Georgia. We’re investigating. There’s always a possibility. I get it. And you have the rights to go through the course. What you don’t have the ability to do—and you need to step up and say this—is stop inspiring people to commit potential acts of violence,” said Gabriel Sterling, the voting implementation manager with the Georgia secretary of state’s office....

Lindsey Waggoner, 38, allegedly stole the pills from Barber Middle School in Acworth, according to a warrant seen by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, which has also reported that the nurse was found in possession of 209 pills by school police. The ADHD treatments Adderall, Ritalin, Focalin and Evekeo were among the pills Waggoner, from Kennesaw, allegedly had in her possession at the time. In a letter to parents seen by Channel 2 Action News, Principal Tia Amlett told parents: “We noticed some of our students’ medication was missing....

Sabato’s Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia made the ratings change on Thursday morning. The forecaster pointed to tightening polls, an influx of money into the races and the possibility of runoff races as reasons for the change. Overall, Sabato’s Crystal Ball’s outlook for the Senate shows 50 seats leaning to Democrats, 47 leaning to Republicans and three toss-ups. In response to the rating shift, GOP Senator David Perdue’s campaign said it knew “from day one” that this would be one of the closest races in the country and criticized Democrats for spending millions of dollars to aid opponent Jon Ossoff....

Georgia (5-0, 2-0 SEC) is ready for the big time again. For real. MORE: Georgia 41, Tennessee 0: What we learned The Bulldogs threw a second-quarter knockout punch three plays after Swift’s run, a 9-yard scramble by Jake Fromm for a TD. That 11-play, 87-yard drive had a little bit of everything. Chunk runs by Nick Chubb. Third-down conversions from Fromm. Georgia offensive linemen pushing the pile for a few more yards....

Some pundits want to do that, but No. 6 Georgia (2-0) and coach Mark Richt know better heading into a SEC East Division showdown against No. 24 South Carolina (1-1) at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The last two visits to Columbia haven’t gone so well. In 2010, the Gamecocks beat the Bulldogs 17-6. In 2012, South Carolina routed Georgia 35-7. It’s only the third week of the season, but this game has major implications for the conference and college football playoff....

The university announced Thursday it will keep sophomore guard Josh Okogie and senior guard Tadric Jackson inactive until the NCAA completes its investigation into the two receiving improper benefits. The sitdown began with the team’s exhibition vs. Faulkner on Thursday. Neither player will travel to China for the team’s season opener Nov. 10 vs. UCLA. Okogie could miss nine games and Jackson six based on the amount of benefits each player received, ajc....

Maxwell was the former lover of convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and is accused of being his chief enabler, recruiting and grooming young girls. Allegations come from four women who say Epstein abused them as teenagers between 1994 and 2004. On the show, Rivera made reference to Darrell Brooks, who was charged with six counts of first-degree intentional homicide on Monday following the Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy. He compared the fact that Brooks has been allowed bail with Maxwell being denied....

German giants Bayern overpowered a courageous Hannover team thanks to Thomas Mueller’s brace Wednesday, reports Xinhua. The hosts established a 2-0 lead within 27 minutes owing to goals by Mueller and Claudio Piazarro. However, the Bavarians allowed Hannover to pull one back in the 37th minute through Didier Ya Konan. Bayern again went on the offensive in the second half when Mueller sealed his brace to make it 3-1 in the 64th minute....

The giveaway tweet, which has since been taken down, was posted by Eris himself on his official Twitter account. Kongdo Club, the NFT club he was collaborating with, has issued an apology. The backlash was amplified after people spotted a clearer view of the NFT, which portrayed a gorilla with the likeness of Adolf Hitler wearing it. “Personally, I probably wouldn’t have deleted it, it’s also part of history”: MontanaBlack on the NFT controversy The swastika armband from the NFT poster was noticed almost immediately by Eris’ viewers....

Joachim Loew’s Germany start fine-tuning preparations for their World Cup defence in Russia with high-profile friendlies against Spain in Duesseldorf on Friday and Brazil in Berlin next Tuesday. Spain, the 2010 World Cup winners, have the first chance to break Germany’s 21-match unbeaten run, dating back to their Euro 2016 semi-final defeat by France. However, the clash four days later at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium offers Brazil a rare chance to beat Germany in their own backyard and avenge the hammering in Belo Horizonte almost four years ago....

The two met for the first time since Wimbledon 2017, where Muguruza got the win over the German in the Round of 16 for her fifth consecutive win over the current Wimbledon champion. The 25-year-old served to begin the match and it was Kerber who created three break opportunities in the opening game, but Muguruza held on. Kerber found herself in the same situation on serve in the second game with the Spaniard fighting for control....

The Liverpool legend was appointed head coach to the Scottish Premiership club after a year in charge of the Reds’ Under-18 side for the 2017-18 season, and last week learned the order in which he’ll face his new rivals in Scotland’s top-flight, opening their domestic campaign against Aberdeen on August 5. But with the compeletion of the Europa League preliminary first and second round draw, Gerrard now knows he will face last season’s fourth place side in Macedonia’s top-flight in his first competitive fixture as Rangers boss....

It appears both boxers have now come together to give the fans the fight they want and the bout that boxing needs. Via social media, Davis and Garcia announced that they’ll be fighting one another in early 2023 in Las Vegas. Per Davis, he will be fighting against Hector Luis Garcia on January 7 before the fight against Garcia. That bout will take place inside the Capital One Arena in Washington, D....

Game development is one of those projects that many people want to do, but few know where to start. In these informative videos, Jonathan Weinberger, founder of GameDevHQ, informatively condenses over 10 years of C# knowledge into a series of lifetime-access lectures. The Official Unity Game Dev Bundle combines four guides, each containing between 110 and 160 lectures, with the goal of crafting a multi-platform game in Unity. No prior coding experience is required....