Harden puts up triple-double in New Jersey Nets debut
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James Harden scored 32 points with 12 boards and 14 assists in his first game for the Nets.
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James Harden’s debut with the Nets was a successful one, as the new Brooklyn superstar notched a triple-double with 32 points, 14 assists, and 12 rebounds in a 122-115 win over the Orlando Magic.
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Reunited with Kevin Durant after their years together with the Thunder, Harden was at ease, and so was Durant, who poured in 42 points to lead all scorers.
Maybe it was fitting that in Durant and Harden’s reunion game, they were wearing the Nets’ blue throwbacks, reminiscent of the road jerseys the duo wore with Oklahoma City.
Saturday NFL recap: Bills Mafia celebrates while Jared is #Gofful
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The first half of the Divisional Round is done, and I am #shooketh. I thought the Rams might have the recipe to beat the Packers, and I definitely thought the Ravens would roll past the Bills.
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I, apparently, am an idiot.
The Packers did Packers things. On their way to beating the Rams 32-18, Aaron Rodgers threw for just shy of 300 yards and two touchdowns, while continuing his ball security mastery with zero interceptions. Aaron Jones ran for 99 yards and a touchdown, 60 of which came on one play. They missed a couple of two-point conversions, but it didn’t matter.
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Facebook announced on Saturday that it was banning ads that promote weapons accessories and protective equipment until Jan. 22,after President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, “out of an abundance of caution.”
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The company’s announcement came after a Buzzfeed News investigation found that Facebook was delivering ads for body armor, gun holsters, and other military equipment next to content promoting election misinformation and the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. According to Buzzfeed, the ads were also shown to people who followed right-wing extremist pages or groups on Facebook. The company was alerted to this practice by its own employees in recent days but chose not to take action until now.
GitHub on Sunday said it was sorry for firing a Jewish employee who sent a message warning colleagues to “stay safe homies, Nazis are about,” on Jan. 6, the day President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol building in an attempt to overturn the election.