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The rioter—retired Lt. Col. Larry Rendall Brock Jr.—was arrested on Sunday in Texas after being photographed on the Senate floor during the siege, wearing full combat gear and carrying the plastic zip ties. The father of three from Dallas has been charged with knowingly entering or remaining in a restricted building or grounds without lawful authority. Brock has also been charged with violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds....

Larry (real name: Daniel Lawrence Whitney) is a NASCAR fan from nearby Sanford, Fla. He was at Daytona as a spokesman for Prilosec OTC. MORE: Must-see wrecks | Daytona 500 starting lineup | Richard Petty challenges Danica He was looking forward to Sunday’s Daytona 500, particularly because he wanted to see the 72-year-old Shepherd become the oldest driver to run the race. Shepherd failed to qualify, however. That was disappointing to Larry....

The Browns’ 32-23 home win against the Indianapolis Colts was their fourth straight this season and left the franchise at 4-1 in the AFC North alongside the Baltimore Ravens and just one game behind the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have played one fewer game than both of their divisional rivals. To put the figure into context, the Browns have won as many games in five weeks this season as they did across three seasons combined between 2015 and 2017....

MCGUIGAN: You’ve spent a big part of your career devoted to master planning, thinking about cities and working with the City of London. That’s an unusual trajectory for a “star” architect. ROGERS: I always say, I love cities. I am an urban person; I very much believe in city-states. I was born in Florence, a city-state if we look back 500 years. But I do think cities have a very important role in our society, and I have done a lot of work on the regeneration of cities....

These breaks are the most common type of ankle fracture. They can happen when you take an awkward or uneven step that causes you to twist or roll your ankle. Most lateral malleolus fractures are stable ankle fractures, where the ankle joint remains aligned and able to move normally. These type of fractures usually don’t require surgery. This article reviews symptoms of a lateral malleolus fracture and ways to treat it....

WAHID: Only once. No, once. [Aide corrects him.] Oh, yes. I did that when I became president. I keep only the general outline of government policies and the power of appointment. I do not want to give that to someone else. May I repeat: I have given everything to her except the right to appoint, and I will not agree on anything else. I will not give it to anyone because… there is no guarantee that someone [else] will uphold the rule of law....

We’ve all had that fear, whether it’s getting one of your shoelaces trapped in the escalator blades or looking up from your phone a little too late so that you stumble off rather than making a graceful exit. For most of us, that’s all it is, a fear that will never creep its way into reality, leaving us free to carry on with our day after we step off....

The illusion that gave Conrad Mighell from northeast Georgia an extra long limb has baffled internet users who were left in stitches. The use of online food delivery services grew substantially during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and our appetite shows no signs of slowing down with online delivery services in the U.S. forecast to be worth more than 67 billion dollars by 2024. Just like Mighell, most of us are turning to takeout platform DoorDash to bring us our favorite dishes, with recent stats published by Statista revealing the platform has a market share of 59 percent, followed by Uber Eats with the second-highest market share at 24 percent....

In a tweet on Thursday, Hogg called on Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to take a stand against Boebert and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) whom he deemed the “real threats” to the U.S. Capitol. Boebert, 34, replied to the 20-year-old activist in a tweet of her own: “David, please. We all saw how tough you were when questioned face to face. Give your keyboard a rest, child.”...

The Colorado Republican, who blasted supporters of the bill as “insane”, was told her time had expired five times before she stopped speaking. The Inflation Reduction Act creates a 15 percent minimum corporation tax for companies over a certain size, allows the price of some prescription drugs to be negotiated by Medicare and provides $369 billion in investment towards clean energy programs. Republican Boebert gave a fiery speech attacking the legislation, stating: “Insanity is doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting a different result....

“Let it be known, the Oversight Committee WILL be looking into the Biden Regime’s attempts to hide his classified document scandal from the American people,” the Colorado congresswoman tweeted on Thursday. “Sunlight is the best disinfectant, Joe, so let’s see if your Aviators can hold up to all we’re about to shine on you!” Boebert added. A similar threat was made a few days earlier by Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, who, together with Boebert, Paul Gosar of Arizona, and Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, is one of the Republican hardliners and die-hard Trump supporters who has been appointed to the panel....

Hill received a pass on Mount Saint Joseph’s first possession and made a left-handed layup in front of 10,250 of her biggest fans, a sell out crowd at the Cintas Center. MORE: Photo gallery | More from Hill’s “last game” | Indiana’s Davis “doing better” Hill finished with four points in a 66-55 victory over Hiram College “This game was amazing,” Hill said after the game. “It is a dream come true to play on the college court....

Ball hopes to put a $200 price tag on Big Baller Brand sneakers for Lonzo Ball’s rookie season, according to The Vertical’s Nick DePaula: “So far, Big Baller Brand has primarily sold screen-printed T-shirts, sweatshirts and embroidered hats on its web store, with prices ranging from $50-$100 per piece. The brand is targeting the $200 tier for its debut Big Baller Brand basketball sneaker, an industry source told The Vertical, which would presumably be Lonzo’s signature shoe for his rookie season....

Over the past several months, social media companies have been under scrutiny by lawmakers over their practices. Last October, Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen alleged in testimony to a Senate Commerce subcommittee that her former company was aware that its services negatively impacted mental health as well as how the spread of false information on the network affected society. On Wednesday, Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming introduced the Nudging Users to Drive Good Experiences on Social Media (Social Media NUDGE) Act, per The Verge....

As the building—damaged by supporters of former President Donald Trump—is being repaired, Reps. Dean Phillips (D-MN) and Andy Kim ( D-NJ) say that the broken glass from the Rotunda doors opposite the Library of Congress should be kept for future display. In a letter addressed to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and chair of the house committee on administration, Zoe Lofgren, the Democratic lawmakers noted that the building already wears the scars of its history....

The younger Taylor, who goes by T.J., took a plea deal Monday, the day he was to go to trial in Cobb County, Ga., admitting he likely would be found guilty of sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls between 2012 and 2013. PHOTOS: Most heinous crimes connecte to athletes He was arrested in July 2013 by Powder Springs, Ga., police after one of the girls accused him of molesting her. In the investigation stemming from that case, police found he also had assaulted another victim four or five times since 2012, authorities said....

“Today, we have filed a federal lawsuit…alleging that the counselors, the teachers, the school administrators who failed the students at Oxford High School and virtually every term, therefore violated the civil rights of the Oxford High School students who were injured and killed during this slaughter,” attorney Geoffrey Fieger said. The lawsuits are a response to the November 30 shooting at the school, during which 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley allegedly shot and killed four students while wounding six other students and a teacher....

The polarizing former Steelers running back has released music in the past, including an EP titled “My Side Of Things” in August 2018. He’s had a bit more free time since then, so Bell had an opportunity to take his musical talents to the next level on this project. MORE: After Le’Veon Bell signing, Jets’ next move is both simple and difficult “Life’s a Gamble” features 12 tracks with a runtime of 35 minutes....

Play was halted for 35 minutes during the second quarter and for 22 minutes at the start of the second half Saturday night because water was dripping onto the court. The leak was at center court near the scorer's table. Trash cans were placed on top of some towels to catch the water, and several people were in the rafters above the leak, apparently trying to fix the problem. Heavy rains fell in the region throughout the day....