Americans for Tax Fairness and the Institute for Policy Studies released on Thursday a new report that shows billionaires in the U.S. increased their collective net worths by some $1.62 trillion between March 18, 2020, and April 12. Before last March, billionaires’ combined net worth stood at $2.95 trillion, whereas it has now risen to $4.56 trillion. The analysis, which drew on data compiled by Forbes, pointed out that this amount could cover nearly 70 percent of Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan....

Early in the fourth quarter Sunday, Patriots safety Jonathan Jones lowered his body to hit the scrambling QB, who was in the process of being tackled by Duron Harmon, New England’s other starting safety. When Jones lunged forward, his helmet made contact with that of Allen. The hit left the QB down on the ground — he is now in the concussion protocol — and drew a penalty for unnecessary roughness....

Dareus was outspoken Thursday night following Buffalo’s preseason win over Cleveland, telling reporters he doesn’t like the team playing games with contract negotiations. MORE: Bills headline AFC East position battles | SN’s latest Fantasy Mock Draft “They’re making it hard,” Dareus said. “And it’s just really making me unhappy. I feel like they don’t really want me here. “We’re still waiting. I feel like they don’t want me here as bad as I want to be here, as bad as the fans and my team wants me here....

VinePair, a wine, beer and spirits information site, released a chart of NFL teams ranked by the level of fan drunkenness on game day, and the prideful people of Buffalo came out on top. MORE: NFL midseason report | Fans that take it too seriously | Meet the NFL craziest fans It should be pointed out that the data collected was only from users of BACtrack, a device and app that allows people to test their own blood alcohol content....

MORE: Bills lay out new media rules | 40 most hated NFL players “This is the game of football,” the Bills’ boss told WGR 550 radio (via ESPN). “Injuries are part of it. It’s a violent game that I personally don’t think humans are supposed to play.” Whaley was responding to a question about Sammy Watkins’ durability. The Bills have had a difficult offseason dealing with injuries to top pick Shaq Lawson (shoulder surgery) and Watkins (reported broken foot)....

Buffalo will go with Taylor, not Matt Cassel or EJ Manuel, as the starter when they open the season at home against the Colts, the team announced Monday. MORE: Bills among teams to suffer recent QB misery | Buffalo cuts Fred Jackson Ryan had claimed an open quarterback competition in camp, though he was never quiet about high hopes for the former Ravens quarterback who sat behind Joe Flacco for four seasons after Baltimore selected him in Round 6 of the 2011 NFL Draft....

Josh Allen was sensational against the Rams, starting the game 5 of 5 for 58 yards passing and finishing 26 of 31 for 297 yards, three touchdowns, and two picks (one of which was dropped by Isaiah McKenzie. Allen was also the Bills’ leading rusher, tucking 10 times for 56 yards and another TD against a Rams defense that looked utterly lost for long stretches of game. Von Miller also made an impact for the Bills, logging a pair of sacks and disrupting several other plays....

This specialized service, which uses various pieces of equipment along with the skills of a therapist to evaluate movement patterns, can be employed for many different purposes including pain reduction, performance enhancement, and function improvement. Utilizing the field of kinesiology (the study of movement), biomechanical services are useful for a wide variety of individuals from toddlers with cerebral palsy to world-class athletes. This article will discuss this emerging area of physical therapy and its benefits....

Bitcoin’s funding rates, or the periodic payments based on the spread between derivative contracts and spot prices, have remained low and suggest the market is set to advance. “The fact that rates stayed low for an extended period of time ensured that we are in a price discovery phase,” Lennard Neo, Head of Research at Stack Funds in Singapore, said in a research note. “However, we believe the continuous entanglement of the markets have emerged towards the bullish flux, as Bitcoin’s upward channel remains intact....

Kristine Tillotson posted a picture of the find to Reddit, where she asked for help in identifying the creature. The photo shows an animal with needle-like teeth, lying dead on a stack of rocks. Parts of its body are peeling away, as it appears to be decomposing. Tillotson told Newsweek that she came across the animal at Mill Beach in Brookings, Oregon. “I posted the photo to Reddit in a bone collecting group as well as a marine biologist group and they all agreed it is a type of eel called a monkeyface prickleback eel,” Tillotson said....

The barreleye fish was spotted during a dive organized by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The MBARI said it was only the ninth time this species had been observed during its 5,600 dives and 27,600 hours of footage from the region. The barreleye fish, Macropinna microstoma, was filmed in the twilight zone, between 2,000 and 2,600 feet beneath the ocean surface. The 54-second video shows the unusual fish, with a translucent head and tail, and brown-colored body, swimming around....

Until recently, I was a skeptic, too. But watching her new DVD, “Greatest Hits: Volumen 1993-2003,” a collection of music videos representing singles from her solo career–the start of a summerlong Bjork blitz of DVDs and CDs by her label, One Little Indian–changed that. It’s a fantastic introduction to her eccentric pleasures. In 21 videos, created by a half dozen directors, photographers and animators, Bjork uses this marginalized art form to stunning effect, proving not only how powerful her music can be, but also the depth of her intent....

Following the releases of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X earlier this month, Black Friday may also be a second chance for gamers to get their hands on the elusive consoles. However, gamers should not expect deals on the brand new consoles this year—being able to buy one at all would be enough of a feat. Nevertheless, there are still plenty of deals to be had on major games and hardware including gaming laptops, headphones, and more....

Petter Eide, a Socialist Left member of Norway’s parliament, nominated Black Lives Matter for the award as he felt its call for systemic change has spread far beyond the U.S. “BLM’s call for systemic change has spread around the world, forcing other countries to grapple with racism within their own societies,” he wrote in his nomination letter. Eide cited Black Lives Matter’s “online platform to provide activists with a shared set of principles and goals,” and said the movement “comprises many views and a broad array of demands....

“It was a traffic stop. I was actually going to my niece’s sweet 16 birthday party, and a squad car pulled in behind me. And having been on the other end of that transaction, as it were, and for how long he followed me, I knew I was going to get pulled over,” St. Cloud Police Chief Blair Anderson said on CNN’s New Day on Friday. “What I didn’t know was there were going to be 10 or 15 other squads, and that turned into a felony stop where I was taken out at gunpoint and prone out on the street,” he continued....

The 81-year-old was suspended in October 2015 and later banned from all football activities for eight years, reduced to six on appeal, over what was deemed to be a “disloyal payment” made in 2011 to Michel Platini, who also lost his post as UEFA president in the wake of an investigation. RUMOURS: Man Utd plot huge Ronaldo bid It marked a spectacular fall from grace for Blatter, who had served as the head of FIFA since 1998....

Marlana has done this before. You can tell. MORE: Watch her tear the house down at Game 6 | Must-see NBA Finals photos She calls the national anthem her favorite song to sing. Her powerful rendition at University of Kentucky basketball games in 2012 went viral and presented many similar opportunities to perform. She’s sung at several NBA and MLB games, and she will sing the national anthem before the Home Run Derby at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on July 13....

Oh, forget it, I already know. You were one of 15.7 million Americans peering into the man caves, home offices, family rooms — and, in the case of Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones, the cruise ship he calls a yacht — to watch the first-ever “virtual” NFL Draft on either ABC, ESPN or NFL Network. MORE: NFL Draft grades, analysis for Round 1 That is a HUGE number. That’s a bit more than ABC averaged last June for its telecast of the NBA Finals....

The most basic blood typing is to categorize blood based on its genetic makeup and a protein antigen that will be present on the outside of the red blood cells. This is known in the medical community as the ABO system and it uses markers for two antigens. Type A blood has the Group A antigens and makes antibodies to fight Group B blood. Type B blood has the Group B antigens and makes antibodies to fight Group A blood....