Erling Haaland scores twice as Norway tops Senegal to cap NYC takeover, advance in World Cup

The Vikings took the spoils. Norway’s energetic, helmet-wearing fanbase descended on New York this week, and those who made up the majority of a sellout crowd of 80,663 Monday night at MetLife Stadium were rewarded with a conquering performance by their team that booked a place in the round of 32. Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway defeated Senegal 3-2. In its first World Cup since 1998, Norway has two wins from two matches and will play powerhouse France on Friday for first place in Group I. As they had Sunday in Times Square, thousands of Norway supporters performed the…

IBD is caused by a broken ‘inflammation brake’ in some patients

The causes of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are poorly understood, but now, scientists have pinpointed a runaway immune response that may underlie the condition in some patients.IBD, which is characterized by chronic inflammation in all or part of the digestive tract, affects millions of people worldwide. Its principal forms are…

‘SportsCenter’ legend Linda Cohn retiring from ESPN after 34 years

Linda Cohn is taking one for the road. The longtime “SportsCenter” host — who has anchored more episodes of the flagship ESPN show — will officially retire from the network on June 30 after making her final appearances during the 6 p.m., 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. editions. Cohn hosted…

MAGA base fractures over how Trump ended the Iran war: poll

President Donald Trump’s deal with Iran hasn’t gotten rave reviews from his biggest supporters. A new CBS News poll found 56% of self-identified MAGA voters said the US should end the conflict with Iran now, while 44% said the US should continue the war until “Iran gives up more.” For…

Doctors reveal healthiest fast-food meals— and the menu items to avoid

Eating healthy food at a fast-food restaurant may be challenging, but it isn’t impossible. A list of the most nutritious fast-food meals available to eat right now appeared recently on the website The Takeout. The items include those lower in calories “or, at the very least, [those that] contain more vitamins and…

Twins DFA pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson after rough start

The Twins are moving on from Simeon Woods Richardson. The former Mets pitching prospect was designated for assignment on Saturday after struggling mightily for Minnesota so far this season.  Woods Richardson, who was a second-round pick by the Mets in the 2018 MLB draft, had posted a sky-high 7.74 ERA…

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