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Buccaneers make first wave of roster cuts

Buccaneers make first wave of roster cuts

The first of several dozen cut players leaked out Sunday as the Buccaneers trim their roster from 90 to 53. The following 11 names have been reported thus far from various sources: None of these are particularly shocking. Sanders, son of NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, conjured plenty of name recognition as a UDFA but did very little to …

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Sweltering heat wave brings record-high temperatures, wildfire risks to states across the West

Sweltering heat wave brings record-high temperatures, wildfire risks to states across the West

More than 30 million people are under extreme weather alerts Sunday as a sweltering heat wave lingers across the West. Excessive heat warnings and watches were effective in parts of California, Oregon, Washington and the desert Southwest, with temperatures soaring well into triple-digit territory around Phoenix and approaching record highs near Seattle, forecasters said. National Weather Service offices in Phoenix …

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Falcons Conduct First Wave Of Roster Cuts

Falcons Conduct First Wave Of Roster Cuts

With Tuesday’s roster deadline approaching, the Falcons have begun making required cuts. These 12 players were let go on Saturday: Released: Waived: Fox signed with Atlanta early in free agency, and the veteran appeared to be slated to handle a role along the defensive line as a result. Somewhat surprisingly, though, he has been released. Fox played in all three …

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Wildfires spark across California as state is hit by heat wave, lightning storms – SFGATE

Wildfires spark across California as state is hit by heat wave, lightning storms  SFGATE Evacuations ordered as wildfire blazes California’s famed Napa County  NPR Friday updates: Historic Napa County resort in new evacuation zone on Pickett Fire’s eastern front  The Press Democrat Wildfire explodes in California wine country as heatwave scorches US west  The Guardian Pickett Fire’s impact on Napa Valley wine grapes yet …

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Heat wave poses extreme risk across the West

Heat wave poses extreme risk across the West

SEATTLE (AP) — Residents of the Western U.S. sweltered in a heat wave Saturday that hospitalized some people, with temperatures forecast to hit dangerous levels throughout the weekend in Washington, Oregon, Southern California, Nevada and Arizona. About 1.2 million people were under extreme heat risk, meaning temperatures were expected to stay dangerously high with no relief overnight. The largest area …

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Scientists Have Identified the Origin of an Extraordinarily Powerful Outer Space Radio Wave

Scientists Have Identified the Origin of an Extraordinarily Powerful Outer Space Radio Wave

The Earth is constantly receiving space signals that contain vital information about extremely energetic phenomena. Among the most peculiar are brief pulses of extremely high-energy radio waves, known as fast radio bursts (FRB). Astronomers compare them to a powerful lighthouse that shines for milliseconds in the middle of a rough, distant sea. Detecting one of these signals is an achievement …

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Mike Vrabel reveals Patriots’ 1st wave of roster cuts

Mike Vrabel reveals Patriots’ 1st wave of roster cuts

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel looks down during a press conference at Gillette Stadium.(Nick O’Malley, MassLive) The morning after his team’s preseason finale, New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel announced the first wave of players that have been cut. Vrabel opened up his press conference on Friday by revealing that he and Eliot Wolf had met with the …

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