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“There is no reasonable prospect that Wisconsin’s political branches will reach consensus to enact lawful legislative and congressional district plans in time to be used in the upcoming 2022 election,” the lawsuit said. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Madison, asking for the court to prevent the Wisconsin Elections Commission from using the current maps for future elections. It also asked for new maps to be drawn if Governor Tony Evers and the Legislature can’t reach an agreement on district lines....

Alex Peter, or @loloverruled on TikTok, uploaded the video earlier this week and received more than 581,000 views and 125,000 likes. “I need to tell you something that’s happening to me because a lot of you are saying that I’m your defense attorney,” Peter said in the video. “I am not your defense attorney. I’m not. I know it’s funny but I am scared you guys are going to get me in trouble....

RELATED: Jensen Ackles Shares New Beardy Photo Of Soldier Boy For The Boys Season 3 In a recent interview with Geekset Podcast, Alonso said The Boys show creator Eric Kripke gave him the freedom to give his own interpretation of his character’s backstory instead of reciting lines word for word from the script. By doing this, Alonso believes his interpretation will make it sound more authentically like a Black man in his own character’s situation....

The All-Pro running back, who has not signed his $14.54million franchise-tag tender, was not at practice when it started at 10:45am (local time) at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. General manager Kevin Colbert issued a statement shortly thereafter. It read: “We are disappointed Le’Veon Bell has not signed his franchise tender and rejoined his team-mates. “Coach [Mike] Tomlin and the coaching staff will continue to focus on preparing the players on our roster for our regular season opener on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns....

New Jersey tallied a shorthanded goal after John Moore and Pavel Zacha were called for hooking and tripping penalties, respectively. Already holding a 3-2 advantage, the Devils added to their lead when Andy Greene dumped a pass along the boards that was picked up by Adam Henrique, who skated into the Maple Leafs’ zone and sent a shot on goal. MORE: Maple Leafs taking lessons from winning mistakes Henrique’s shot was stopped by Toronto goaltender Frederik Andersen, but Brian Gibbons corralled the rebound and fired a shot into the back of the net....

With both best-of-five division series wrapped up in each league, we shift our focus to the American and National League Championship Series and the Fall Classic. Ahead of LCS play, the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has installed the Baltimore Orioles as the 2-to-1 favorite to win it all, with the St. Louis Cardinals following closely at 5-to-2 odds. The Giants and Royals are both priced at 3-to-1, and the closeness of the numbers suggests the World Series is anyone’s to win....

The Portuguese was pleased as to how quickly the team took his methods. He also highlighted the need to defend as a unit. “When there is a change in coach, there is a different philosophy. My main concern was to put my ideas and the players following it. To my good surprise was the way the players were focused. In about two months, the process was correct in their mind....

India U19 dominated Group A and qualified by winning all three fixtures, While Bangladesh won two out of three matches and are ranked second in Group B. In their most recent clash during ICC U19 CWC 2018 on January 26 at Queenstown, the Little Blues inflicted a heavy defeat on Junior Tigers. After opting to bat first, India posted a decent total of 265 and then wrapped up the Tigers’ innings at 134 in the 43rd over to win the match by 131 runs....

Explore will appear as a new tab within the app and will have everything categorized, such as a section for nearby bars, concerts, restaurants, and more. On top of that, Uber Explore will have four unique features, including one-click rides, special discounts on rides, and a personalized feed. Similar to other event apps, Uber Explore will have directions to locations, and people can upload photos and write reviews. You will also get special discounts based on popular places in your area; Uber provided the example of people getting 15 percent off their rides through these deals....

The company made the announcement on its website on Tuesday, saying: “As of April 19, 2022, riders and drivers are not required to wear masks when using Uber. However, the CDC [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] still recommends wearing a mask if you have certain personal risk factors and/or high transmission levels in your area. “Remember: many people still feel safer wearing a mask because of personal or family health situations, so please be respectful of their preferences....

The trailer previews a few of the videos in store, evidently looking at the personal side of gaming including the friendships, competition, and the worlds made within videogames. The trailer also confirms that gTV will have a presence across YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, Twitter, and Twitch, covering the major bases for a new social media presence. It’s worth noting that gTV does carry the Ubisoft name in the logo, raising questions as to Ubisoft’s intentions and involvement with the channel, though the channel itself is run by third-party media firms....

C-SPAN cameras focused in on Boebert as she appeared to have an exchange with Greene during the 14th round of voting to see if Kevin McCarthy, a California Republican, would be elected as House speaker. In the clip that was shared to Twitter on Saturday, Greene could be seen reaching out to Bobert before the Colorado Republican looked down and appeared to mouth something before redirecting her eyes back in front of her....

First reported by journalist David Gura on Twitter, the email had a subject line that read: “I told Beto ‘HELL NO’ to taking our guns. Now we need to tell Joe Biden.” The message goes on to name House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) as leaders in “attacking our freedoms” with their eyes on the Second Amendment. The “radical liberals” in Congress, the campaign stated, “are trying to violate your due process and criminalize the private transfer of firearms....

Republican Representative Bobby Kaufmann, who represents Iowa’s 73rd District, attended a rally hosted by the Convention of States movement on January 25, 2022. While there, he delivered a message to his detractors that was met with thunderous applause. “When it comes to these gun-grabbing, freedom-hating, over-regulating, civil liberty-violating tyrants,” said Kaufmann, “here’s my message.” Kaufmann then proceeded to throw his hands up in the air and flipped the bird, leaving the stage after thanking the audience....

The request from members of the Committee on Oversight and Reform came after a wrongful death lawsuit was filed Tuesday against the county by the family of Andres Guardado, who was killed by an LASD deputy in June. In the lawsuit, it was alleged that the deputies involved in Guardado’s shooting were potentially affiliated with rogue groups within the department. In the letter, the Department of Justice was asked to “investigate the actions of a violent contingent of deputies” within the LASD that “adhere to white supremacist ideologies, belong to ‘criminal gangs,’ and engage in an ‘aggressive style of policing’ motivated by racism....

Employees at Jones Day, which has worked as outside counsel for the Trump campaign, have donated some $90,000 to Biden’s reelection bid, according to Reuters analysis of donations given January 1, 2019, to August 31, 2020. Records from the Federal Electoral Commission show donations of just $50 given to the Trump campaign from lawyers at the firm in the same timeframe. These figures come from individual giving from lawyers, which relies on donors self-identifying their occupation and who they work for....

A filing late Tuesday suggested that carrying out jury selection now would subject the case to “extraordinary prejudice” because of the comparisons made between last week’s shootings in Paris and the 2013 bombing, according to The Associated Press. Delaying the process would allow time for commotion to die down, the attorneys said in the filing. MORE: Sports world recognizing tragedy | Blazers’ Batum: Je Suis Charlie | NHL player’s Charlie Hebdo tribute...

Chances are, he’ll make it even more complicated Sunday in Kansas City — an AFC divisional playoff opponent that will bring his season, and the argument, full circle. MORE: Predictions for NFL playoffs The Steelers’ Week 4 Sunday night game against the Chiefs in Pittsburgh was Bell’s first game after his season-opening suspension for violating the drug policy. It also was his first regular-season game since his midseason ACL tear the year before....

It was a third straight away defeat for Brighton, after losses at Preston North End and to non-league Lincoln City in the FA Cup fourth round, and left them a point above Newcastle United, who drew 2-2 with Queens Park Rangers on Wednesday. Brighton, who had conceded just 18 league goals going into the Huddersfield match, shipped three in the first half, falling behind when Tommy Smith curled the ball home after nine minutes....

Despite scoring early, the coach of the South American side Carlos Amadeu has admitted that they didn’t have it all easy against their African opponents. “Today we could do things that we couldn’t do in the other games - score in the opening minutes. So we are a bit relaxed. We tried to score fast in the first half and control the movement in the second half by trying to make an attack on a few occasions,” he said....