The Milwaukee Bucks are once again among the East’s elite after their slow start to the season. NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) Their 94-90 win over the Chicago Bulls at Fiserv Forum on Friday night is the first time the Bucks have won consecutive games in nearly three weeks since Jan. 1. More importantly, the win extends the team’s near undefeated record when their Big 3 of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Jrue Holiday are in the lineup....

Antetokounmpo can become a free agent at the end of the 2020-21 NBA season, when he will be eligible for a supermax contract extension worth around $254 million. MORE: Giannis says FA decision will depend on what team does It remains to be seen whether the two-time reigning NBA MVP will stay in Milwaukee or depart for new pastures amid links to the likes of the Heat, Raptors and Mavericks....

The astonishing clip was posted to Instagram by Brian Barczyk, the owner of The Reptarium, a zoo located in Southeast Michigan that specializes in reptiles. In the footage, the two-headed snake, called Ben and Jerry, can be seen gradually digesting a couple of large lifeless rodents. Barczyk posted the video alongside a message explaining that he is currently away from the zoo and missing all of his snakes but “will be home soon....

So much so that the Giants relief pitcher had some pretty caustic words for Harper. MORE: The secret to San Fran’s bullpen success “Don’t put your foot in your mouth when you’re the face of the game and you just won the MVP,” Romo said, via the San Jose Mercury News. “I’m sorry, but just shut up.” It’s doubtful he really is sorry. Romo is known for being emotional on the field and has tangled over the unwritten codes of conduct....

The defensive end signed with the Giants on Wednesday for $85 million over five years, NFL.com reported. The deal includes $52.2 million guaranteed — the most in history for a defensive end. MORE: NFL’s 10 worst trades ever | NFL free agency tracker Vernon, 25, was originally hit with the Dolphins’ transition tag last week, but the organization decided to remove the tag after it signed Mario Williams to a two-year contract worth $18 million....

The fantasy site projects Tannehill will toss 1.9 TD passes, more than the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook’s over-under of 1.5. The four-year pro has thrown two or more in eight of 12 games this season. In addition, Fantasy Alarm predicts Tannehill will complete 24.4 passes, OVER the Westgate’s 21.5 listing. Again, the signal caller has hit 22 completions or more in eight of 12 games this year. The Giants are slight 1....

On Monday, a fight with punches thrown broke out between multiple Giants players. Tensions began to roil when star running back Saquon Barkley lowered his shoulder, hitting CB Aaron Robinson harder than expected. From there, things escalated with OL Jon Feliciano and LB Tae Crowder starting a massive scrum that quickly spiraled out of control. New head coach Brian Daboll is trying to bring a new mentality to the Giants from his previous stop with the Bills, but this can’t be what he had in mind....

Mou: Why I won’t play Mkhitaryan Liverpool is still waiting for its first crown since the Premier League era begun in 1992, having previously claimed 18 First Division titles. However, in the absence of European football in this campaign, Giggs expects Jurgen Klopp’s side to compete at the top of the table, and he predicts that more championships could follow once they have made a breakthrough success. “Liverpool have put themselves in contention this year,” he wrote for the Telegraph....

The 40-year-old, who has enjoyed a glittering playing career at Old Trafford that has spanned three decades, is set to take charge of the team for the first time at the weekend following the sacking of David Moyes earlier this week. Giggs will take control of first team affairs until the end of the season and revealed at his first press conference that he has sought the advice of Sir Alex Ferguson, the manager under whom he has played for the overwhelming majority of his career....

The two frontrunners seem to be Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy and Cincinnati Bengals running back Giovani Bernard, but neither has been able to break away from the rest of the pack. Well, that was until Thursday night, when Bernard ran circles around the entire Miami Dolphins defense en route to perhaps the most impressive touchdown run of the season. MORE: Dolphins win on OT safety | Atkins tears ACL...

The 6-year-old, from the U.K., is said to have been playing with the circular magnets at school and decided to take them home to make jewelry for her doll. Over the next few days the youngster swallowed 23 magnets, with her mother, named only as Tanith, explaining she was imitating a TikTok filter which recreates tongue piercings. Tanith was quoted by the BBC saying her daughter told her the magnets “felt nice” in her mouth....

Phrases such as “a watched pot never boils” and “time flies when you’re having fun” point to the fact that humans experience similar phenomena in how they observe time. It is often thought that we experience time as moving faster when we’re not focused on it or are otherwise distracted. At the same time, time may feel slower if we’re bored or paying too much attention to the clock....

In Di’s Footsteps Maybe Camilla Parker Bowles should just forget trying to dress for success. Parker Bowles came to New York last week–apparently at Prince Charles’s considerable expense–to smooth her way with the Yanks while sprucing up her notoriously frumpy image. Lunch with designer Oscar de la Renta and socialite Brooke Astor certainly did the trick–the “Rottweiler,” as Diana called her rival, looked smashing. The problem was, she also looked a lot like Diana, from the pastel suit to the square handbag down to the nearly identical shoes....

M-League organiser Football Malaysia LLP (FMLLP) has announced its plan to reward loyal fans at the Malaysia Cup final match, by prioritising them for the match ticket purchase. On Wednesday evening, the organisation posted on its social media that fans who attend all four quarter and semi-final matches (home and away) involving their teams will be able to purchase a final match tiket from a priority counter, if their team make it to the final....

Dexmethylphenidate increases the level of certain chemicals (norepinephrine and dopamine) in the brain, which helps with behavior, attention, and focus. What Is Focalin Used For? Focalin (dexmethylphenidate) treats attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a frequently diagnosed condition in child and adolescent psychiatry. It is a neurodevelopmental condition (affects the brain and/or nerves) that may linger into adulthood. Symptoms can include absent-mindedness, low energy, and sluggishness. Brand Name(s): Focalin, Focalin XR...

LGBTQIA+ people (lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, transgender, genderqueer, queer, intersexed, agender, asexual, and ally community) are especially vulnerable to discrimination in health care, from humiliation and harassment to denial of necessary medical care. To avoid mistreatment, LGBTQIA+ people may delay or forgo medical care, which increases their risk of further physical and mental health conditions like depression, cancer, and chronic diseases. With the help of LGBTQIA+ leaders and clinicians, entrepreneur and queer health advocate A....

The Oklahoma City star forward complained of an ache in his foot after practice Saturday, the team said. Tests showed he has a “Jones fracture,” a broken bone at the base of his small toe. Thunder general manager Sam Presti said Sunday that surgery is likely, and that similar injuries have forced players to miss six to eight weeks. The Thunder open the season Oct. 29 at Portland. A six-week absence could have Durant back for the start of December, with about 65 games remaining....

Legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly’s quote pertaining to the depth of his love for the game is one of the most memorable that football has ever provided. It has adorned t-shirts and banners for time immemorial and continues to be parroted by supporters of the beautiful game on a daily basis. But Shankly’s words were taken all too literally by UEFA last week, and it was not the first time....

But he’s only the second member of his own family to transcend the boundaries of earthen accomplishment. MORE: Historically good left-handed hurlers | Koufax on Kershaw | Paul Pierce’s spaceship Over the past week, the scientific community and Pluto-apologists everywhere went nuts over the Pluto flyby, when a nine year, three billion mile odyssey of NASA’s New Horizons spaceship reached its destination. Never before had we been so close to space’s Joe Flacco (Elite or not elite?...

A quick recap: Bouchard was a semifinalist in the Australian Open. She was a semifinalist in the French Open. And there she was in the women’s finals at Wimbledon. When the U.S. Open begins on Aug. 25, Bouchard is the seventh seed as she begins her quest for a grand slam event feat. Ahead of the Open, the New York Times magazine has Bouchard on its cover. It’s an appealing image of a fresh-faced 20-year-old who has the world on her racquet....