ARPORA, India — The director of a big-budget Amazon web series has bowed to pressure from Hindu nationalists and cut several scenes that they had deemed offensive, demonstrating the sway of a powerful political movement that strives to reshape Indian
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Hypertension During Pregnancy Tied to Later Cognitive Decline
Women who develop gestational hypertension — high blood pressure during pregnancy — may have reduced cognitive abilities later in life, a recent report suggests. The study, in Neurology, included 115 women with a history of gestational hypertension between 2002 and
Mike Greenberg says Kyrie Irving should take the last shot over KD and James Harden | #Greeny
Mike Greenberg explains the amount of pressure that be believes Kyrie Irving will face upon his return to the Nets’ lineup, and claims Irving should be taking the last shot for Brooklyn over Kevin Durant and James Harden. #NBA ✔️
GOP Senator appeals to Black constituents after sowing doubt about election
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) under pressure from his Black constituents over his decision to initially support objections to Congress’ certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, explained his decision-making in a letter but did not apologize for sowing doubt about election
Stephen A. isn’t letting Kawhi off the hook | First Take
Stephen A. Smith says the player under the most pressure in the NBA is still Kawhi Leonard following the Houston Rockets dealing disgruntled star James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets. #FirstTake #NBA ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN+https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN
Patrick Mahomes’ reputation will be hurt if the Chiefs lose to the Browns – Max Kellerman|First Take
Stephen A. Smith, Max Kellerman and Damien Woody discuss which QB is under the most pressure in the Divisional Round of the 2020 NFL Playoffs. The First Take crew mentions Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar
Under Heavy Pressure, Trump Releases Video Condemning Capitol Siege
Under heavy pressure from his advisers, President Trump on Wednesday released a five-minute video recorded in the Oval Office condemning last week’s mob violence at the Capitol and urging his supporters to stand down from further rioting next week. The
Trump appointees pressure Census for report on undocumented
U.S. Census Bureau statisticians are under significant pressure from Trump political appointees to figure out who in the U.S. is in the country illegally, and they’re worried that any such report they produce in the waning days of the Trump
Adam Schefter explains why it is crucial for Lamar Jackson to win a playoff game | Get Up
Domonique Foxworth and Damien Woody discuss the pressure facing Baltimore QB Lamar Jackson ahead of the Ravens’ AFC Wild Card matchup against the Tennessee Titans. (2:11) Adam Schefter explains what the fallout will be if Lamar Jackson fails to come
How much playoff pressure is Ben Roethlisberger facing? | Get Up
Domonique Foxworth and Damien Woody break down the playoff pressure facing Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger ahead of Pittsburgh’s matchup against the Cleveland Browns. (2:33) Adam Schefter doesn’t see this postseason being the last we see of Roethlisberger but does understand
Drew Brees’ Saints empire is rooted at Soldier Field; will it end Sunday?
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees passes under pressure from Chicago Bears defensive end Mark Anderson during a touchdown drive at the end of the first half of the NFC Championship game in Chicago, Illinois, Jan. 21, 2006. Photographer: John
Tom Brady is under the most pressure in Wild Card weekend – Max Kellerman | First Take
Max Kellerman explains why he thinks Tom Brady is under the most pressure during Wild Card weekend of the NFL playoffs when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the Washington Football Team. Ryan Clark argues that Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson
Kawhi Leonard can’t cap Clippers comeback with last-second shot in loss to Spurs
The crowd noise pumping through Staples Center was entirely fake. The pressure felt by San Antonio during Tuesday’s fourth quarter, when the audio track seemed to only grow louder with every basket of a Clippers comeback, was very much real.
A Better Way to Take Blood Pressure?
Doctors usually take a blood pressure reading in only one arm, but a new study in Hypertension suggests they should be checking both. The difference between the two readings may be a marker of increased risk for cardiovascular disease —
Britain Will Re-Enter Lockdown as Coronavirus Variant Rages
As I speak to you tonight, our hospitals are under more pressure from Covid than at any time since the start of the pandemic. In England alone, the number of Covid patients in hospitals has increased by nearly a third
Justice Dept. Asks Judge to Toss Election Lawsuit Against Pence
The Justice Department asked a federal judge on Thursday to reject a lawsuit seeking to pressure Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the results of the election, pitting the department against President Trump’s allies in Congress who have refused to
First Take explains why Lamar Jackson & Baker Mayfield face so much pressure in the NFL playoffs
The First Take crew discusses the level of pressure that Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson and Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield face to reach the 2020 NFL Playoffs. #FirstTake #NFL ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN+https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn
Max calls out Stephen A. for putting pressure on Kevin Durant | First Take
Stephen A. Smith, Max Kellerman and Kendrick Perkins debate how much pressure is on Kevin Durant with the Brooklyn Nets this season. Durant ranks 6th on ESPN’s list of the best NBA players heading into the 2020-21 season. #FirstTake #NBA
Stephen A. warns Jalen Hurts against ‘stinking up the place’ vs. the Cardinals | First Take
Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman discuss how much pressure Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is under after defeating the New Orleans Saints 24-21 in his first career start. #FirstTake #NFL ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN+https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App:
Kawhi or Giannis: Which NBA star is under the most pressure to win a title this season? | First Take
Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman weigh in on which player is facing the most pressure to win a title this season. Max explains why Milwaukee Bucks big man and reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the clock to
McKinsey Issues a Rare Apology for Its Role in OxyContin Sales
Facing mounting pressure about its role in the opioid crisis, McKinsey has taken the unusual step of acknowledging that its work with Purdue Pharma fell short of its standards and vowed a full internal review of its actions, including the
While Republicans in Washington side with the mob, the center holds in America
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger refused to bend to pressure from Donald Trump to twist the results of the Nov. 3 presidential election. | AP Photos Donald Trump may huff and puff, but he can’t blow the house down.
Iran faces world pressure, promises to avenge nuclear scientist’s death
In the final weeks of the Trump administration, Iran is confronting growing pressure amidst concerns over the recent assassination of its top nuclear scientist and continued US financial sanctions “Iran, as stated before as our definite policy, will independently give
First Take debates how much pressure is on the Lakers to repeat
Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman debate how much pressure is on the Los Angeles Lakers to repeat for an NBA title. #FirstTake #NBA ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN+https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube:
Picture of US economy is worrisome as virus inflicts damage
WASHINGTON — Gripped by the accelerating viral outbreak, the U.S. economy is under pressure from persistent layoffs, diminished income and nervous consumers, whose spending is needed to drive a recovery from the pandemic. A flurry of data released Wednesday suggested
Rockets or James Harden: Who has more leverage? | First Take
Stephen A.Smith and Max Kellerman discuss the Houston Rockets saying they are not feeling any pressure to trade James Harden or Russell Westbrook. #FirstTake #NBA ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN+https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN on
Bucks Plan Trade for Jrue Holiday in Bid to Keep Giannis
The Milwaukee Bucks, under immense pressure to upgrade their roster to persuade Giannis Antetokounmpo to pledge his long-term future to the franchise, arranged a bold trade late Monday to acquire the in-demand Jrue Holiday from the New Orleans Pelicans. The
Tom Brady needs to deliver against the Panthers – Max Kellerman | First Take
Max Kellerman explains why the pressure is on Tom Brady, not head coach Bruce Arians, to deliver a win for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 10 against the Carolina Panthers. #FirstTake #NFL ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN+https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the
The pressure is on Tom Brady & the Bucs in Week 9, not Antonio Brown – Stephen A. | First Take
Stephen A. Smith explains why the pressure is off for Antonio Brown ahead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Week 9 matchup against Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints. #FirstTake #NFL ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn
Nick Foles still needs time — to throw
Bears quarterback Nick Foles throws under pressure from Rams linebacker Jachai Polite in the Rams’ 24-10 victory Monday night at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. | Ashley Landis/AP If Matt Nagy is going to stick with Foles, he has to