Meyer—a Conservative Party member of the U.K.’s House of Lords upper chamber—told an event at London’s Palace of Westminster on Monday that Germany’s historic pivot to increased defense spending was “dubious” given Berlin’s recent hesitation to support tougher European Union sanctions on Moscow and deliver heavy weapons to Kyiv. German-born Meyer spoke at the launch of a report by the Council on Geostrategy detailing the security situation in the Black Sea, which called on NATO nations to increase engagement with regional allies in the face of Russian aggression and destabilization....

Under the Constitution, to be eligible for president or vice president, a person must be a natural born U.S. citizen. The Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment defines natural born citizenship. It states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States.” There is no question Harris was born in the U.S. But, was she “subject to…U.S. jurisdiction” when she was born?...

Dembele missed Dortmund’s 3-0 win at Wolfsburg on the opening day of the Bundesliga season after being suspended by the club on the back of missing training without consent. Dortmund 25/1 to win Champions League The 20-year-old’s absence last week came as Dortmund rejected an initial bid from Barcelona, who have settled upon Dembele as a prime target in their bid to fill the void left by Neymar’s world-record departure to Paris Saint-Germain....

Bisera Turkovic said Putin’s decision to wage a major war in Ukraine has reinforced her desire for Bosnia and Herzegovina to soon become a member of both the European Union and NATO, though the country’s pro-Russian Bosnian Serbs—led by Republika Srpska leader Milorad Dodik—are pushing back against the plans. “Certainly, the war in Ukraine is causing fear and concern in our region that this might now be the beginning of a larger trend in Eastern Europe,” Turkovic told Newsweek....

Sophomore AJ Dillon did not travel to Raleigh, N.C., and will not play against No. 23 North Carolina State in Week 6. This is a big loss for the Eagles. N.C. State is one of 14 teams that remain undefeated this season. MORE: Week 6 highlights, scores Dillon suffered an ankle injury in the third quarter of Boston College’s 45-35 win over Temple on Sept. 29 and was unable to practice this week....

But that led to an awkward situation for the Boston Celtics star, given the Blues defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Cup. Tatum, a St. Louis native, retweeted a tweet by fellow Blues fan and NBA star Bradley Beal, noting ST LOUIS FOREVER!!! The tweet, sent out immediately after the game, obviously did not sit well with many Boston sports fans on Twitter. But Tatum had his share of supporters....

2014-15 Bowl Projections REAL, FAKE OR DEFUNCT? Take our bowl quiz Bahamas Bowl: Marshall vs. Ohio Camellia Bowl: Louisiana-Monroe vs. Buffalo Boca Raton Bowl: Toledo vs. Middle Tennessee Gildan New Mexico Bowl: Nevada vs. Texas-San Antonio Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl: Boise State vs. Washington State Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Fresno State vs. Northern Illinois R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Louisiana vs. Colorado State Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl: Houston vs. Western Kentucky...

And he also knows that, win or lose, he’ll be able to move on from whatever happens, whether he makes the 16-driver Chase for the Sprint Cup or not. There’s two good reasons for that. The first is that his wife has a baby due late this month. And the other is that after the controversy he was involved in last year, anything has to be easier. “Believe it or not, I’m going to go home and have a good week no matter what happens tomorrow night,” Bowyer said Friday at RIR....

Klitschko, 38, defends his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles against Samoa-born Australian Leapai in Oberhausen, Germany. MORE: Boxing schedule; Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Marcos Maidana, May 3, Las Vegas Klitschko said he was happy to train publicly and would invite opponents to come watch him in the future. "I completed a normal workout. I have nothing to hide," Klitschko said. "Ninety nine per cent of the opponents and their coaches believe that you should not put on a public training session to show your tactics, technique and strategy because you will later use it in the ring....

The box jellyfish is thought to be the world’s most venomous marine animal and the only species of its kind capable of killing humans. Their tentacles are loaded with pockets of poison which can cause cardiac arrest, paralysis, and death, all within a few minutes. Mark Angelo Ligmayo, 14, had only been at Eimeo Beach, in Queensland, Australia, for ten minutes on February 26 when he came out of the water entangled in the jellyfish, local news outlet 7NEWS reported....

The first conference was held in 2001 in Durban, South Africa. The only true democracy in the Middle East—Israel—was also the only country under discussion at the week-long conference. Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria and China were all ignored. Nor was any other country with actual human rights violations against ethnic and religious minorities called out. While the declaration from that conference following U.S. and European pressure included “concern [with] the increase in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia in various parts of the world, as well as the emergence of racial and violent movements based on racism and discriminatory ideas against Jewish, Muslim and Arab communities,” at the conference itself, speech after speech was dedicated to the demonization of Israel....

After the show—in which she sang “Down to You” and duetted with Kris Kristofferson on “A Case of You,” the latter song off of Mitchell’s iconic 1971 album Blue—Carlile had this thought: “No one would hear Joni perform her beloved Blue album live again…So what if I did it? What if I kept the original keys and sang it almost verbatim in service to its legacy? To Joni’s legacy? Could I even do it?...

Patriots owner Robert Kraft mailed Browner the defensive back’s Super Bowl ring and penned a personal message to the cornerback that read: “I’m truly sorry you left us — you were one of my favorites in the locker room!" MORE: Best, worst offseason moves for each team | Ranking every Super Bowl | Patriots’ parade Browner signed a three-year deal with the Saints in May. Kraft gave out the rings to the rest of the team at a private party at his house in June....

This was Ingram’s first ejection of the season and third for his career, one that spans 350 regular-season games to this point. Given the time remaining and the point differential, no harm was done but the call went viral. Here’s the play - a block - or rather the ensuing reaction that earned Ingram his second technical of the game which lead to an ejection. At first glance, awarding Ingram a technical foul for taunting another player is a no-brainer and an easy call for the official....

An MRI revealed Lowe has a strained left quadriceps, and he will miss the rest of the season. “He’s done for the year,” manager Kevin Cash said (via TampaBay.com). “I think that’s the best way to say it. And if he comes back early, great.” Lowe suffered the injury Wednesday as he ran out an infield grounder during a rehab assignment at Triple-A Durham. He has not played for the Rays since July 2, when he fouled a ball off his right leg, resulting in a severe bone bruise....

There is a bit of drama swelling up between the Seahawks and Wilson, if recent reports are to be believed. On Tuesday, former NFL wide receiver Brandon Marshall, who spent a little time with Seattle in 2018, added perspective on the situation between the two parties, adding that he “knows that Seattle doesn’t believe in him.” Some key quotes from Marshall in the clip: “Russell Wilson is beyond frustrated. I think Russell Wilson is figuring out how to move on in a classy way, that’s what I truly believe....

He was not totally comfortable having such a mass turnover of personnel, but with excessive trimming required, that level of refreshing was necessary. Liverpool team news v Arsenal There were 13 exits from Anfield between the start of July and the end of August last year as the chiseling of the squad into one capable of executing the German’s high-octane demands began. Klopp wanted the bulk of Liverpool’s major business to be done early, allowing the incomings a chance to enjoy a full pre-season and to forge a togetherness quicker....

The 23-year-old righty was admitted to Atlanta’s Piedmont Hospital on Friday. He’s currently being treated with blood thinners. “Our first and only concern is his health and well being,” the team said via Twitter on Sunday. Foltynewicz is currently 4-6 with a 5.71 ERA in 15 starts this season. 

Despite receiving mixed to negative reviews, the romantic thriller has stormed to the top of Netflix top 10 charts around the globe. The movie is a modern retelling of the 1989 book Brazen Virtue, and follows the story of a woman trying to catch a serial killer who is murdering webcam models. TV movie director Monika Mitchell (The Knight Before Christmas) takes the helm for Brazen while the screenplay was adapted by trio Edithe Swensen, Donald Martin and Suzette Couture....