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Game 4 spread, total: Cleveland -8, 193.5 (check our odds page for the current spreads and totals) Line movement: Cleveland opened as an 8.5-point favorite in Las Vegas before the spread moved down a half-point. The road team is 3-0 ATS this series, as the Cavs, naturally, have been asked to lay bigger numbers at home. The UNDER easily went 2-0 in the first two contests. There were 208 points scored in regulation in Game 3, easily surpassing the 190-point total before overtime....

Cavaliers fan Timofey Brady has pledged to eat a Mark Price candy bar that has been in his freezer for 18 years if the team beats the Warriors for the NBA championship. MORE: Fake Riley Curry NBA 2K16 cover is the best | Ready for NBA Finals? Key & Peele got you covered Price, now coaching the Charlotte 49ers, is on board. Brady told Fox 8 that he grew up in Cleveland but moved away in high school....

CBD oil may support thyroid health, play a role in thyroid hormone regulation, and help manage symptoms associated with thyroid disorders. This article will review the potential benefits of CBD oil for thyroid health, side effects, how to use CBD oil, and what to look for when choosing CBD products. Health Benefits of CBD for Thyroid CBD boasts antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that may be beneficial for thyroid health. Evidence suggests that CBD oil may help regulate thyroid hormone levels in the body and reduce symptoms associated with certain thyroid disorders....

In a press release published Sunday, CBP said Border Patrol agents assigned to the Uvalde Station in Texas had “recovered” the toddler from the “fraudulent family unit” last Monday after agents with the Homeland Security Investigations unit identified the smuggling case. “During the course of the investigation, HSI determined the smugglers had no relation to the child,” the press release states. As a result, “two individuals were taken into custody for attempting to smuggle a small child,” while the toddler was taken to the Uvalde Border Patrol Station, where they were cared for overnight by Border Patrol station and HSI agents....

Struggling left-hander CC Sabathia was placed on the 15-day disabled list before Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers with inflammation in his right knee. The move came a day after the left-hander allowed three home runs in a no-decision against the Brewers. Milwaukee won 5-4. Sabathia is making $23 million this season, the sixth in a deal that will pay him $161 million over 7 years. He is 3-4 with a 5....

What Are CD Markers? CD markers are molecules that are found on the surface of cells in our bodies. You may hear them called antigens—and an antigen is basically anything on the surface of a cell that can be recognized by our immune system. For example, our white blood cells may recognize antigens on the surface of bacterial invaders and the white cells have the ability to respond to what is correctly perceived as a threat....

The classification system breaks variants into different categories based on threat. Variants may be moved to different categories as scientific evidence develops. The agency drew inspiration from the World Health Organization (WHO), which also classifies variants by how they can impact the public. However, the CDC stresses that its classifications may vary from those of the WHO “since the importance of variants may differ by location.” The system was developed as part of the SARS-CoV-2 Interagency Group (SIG), a group designed to improve coordination between U....

Redfield announced the forthcoming series of updated recommendations during a press briefing with the White House’s coronavirus task force, which Vice President Mike Pence and Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos also attended. The news came one day after federal and education officials convened in Washington, D.C., to discuss reopening strategies for schools and just hours after President Donald Trump said on Twitter he might “cut off funding” to schools that did not reopen for in-person instruction in time for the fall semester....

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Stars secured a final berth after a slim 1-0 win against Burundi in the semi-final stage on Thursday in Kisumu. AFC Leopards midfielder, Whyvonne Isuza scored the lone goal after receiving a nice pass from substitute Samuel Onyango. But the win came with a fair share of tribulations to the Belgian, who is under pressure to lift his maiden title with Kenya following his appointment last August. Harambee Stars have scored only four goals in five games so far; two of them coming from midfielders Duncan Otieno and Isuza....

European football has been marred by a string of ugly episodes this season, from the monkey noises aimed at Inter striker Romelu Lukaku in a Serie A game against Cagliari to the racist abuse England players suffered during their Euro 2020 qualifier in Bulgaria. Brescia striker Mario Balotelli and Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Taison both resorted to kicking balls into the stands in separate incidents in Italy and Ukraine last month....

For some reason unbeknownst to her legion of fans, September 4, the date of Beyoncé’s birth, isn’t a global holiday. Although considering the imprint Beyoncé has made on the world for more than half of her life, it certainly should be. But since we all can’t take the day off to light up the shrines and to pay homage to the woman who delivered independence anthems like “Irreplaceable” and club bangers like “Drunk in Love,” we’ll just celebrate her by reminiscing on some of the incredible moments she’s gifted us over the course of her career....

Having already edged Liverpool, more like sailed past them, Barcelona rested their core team completely. Gerard Pique, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets, Ivan Rakitic, Jordi Alba, all were left out of the squad to travel to Balaidos. Relegation threatened Celta were facing Barcelona but they rather breathed a sigh of relief seeing the team that Valverde fielded. Riqui Puig, Alena, and Arthur were the midfield trio. Thomas Vermaelen and Moussa Wague were deployed as fullbacks with Kevin-Prince Boateng leading the lines....

The Celta fans acknowledged that Carlos Mouriño, president and majority shareholder of the club, has the right to sell his shares but criticised the sale to an investment fund and the “total silence” the club has maintained about the operation, reports Efe. Colectivo Nos stressed in their note that selling Celta to Chinese Citic Group would be a “sad epilogue” to a period in which they saw Mouriño as the “best” president in the club’s history....

The Scottish champions were placed in Group B alongside the Ligue 1 runners-up as well as Bayern Munich and Anderlecht. All eyes, though, will be on the Parc des Princes side after their world-record capture of Neymar for €222 million from Barcelona. They are also seeking to sign Monaco sensation Kylian Mbappe for around €150m – figures the Northern Irishman finds hard to stomach. Launching an attack on Financial Fair Play....

Bass is a veteran big man with playoff experience, averaging 10.9 points and 5.9 rebounds this season. He has a reasonable contract, which pays him $6.5 million this year and $6.9 million next year. “He is a good fit in a lot of places,” one league executive said. “He can start, he can come off the bench, he can make shots, he can play center against small lineups. A lot of teams need a guy like that....

Smart posted the announcement on social media Thursday after receiving the test results. He said he feels “fine” and not experiencing symptoms. Smart’s announcement capped a flurry of NBA-related news regarding the virus. The 76ers announced that three members of the organization had tested positive, although the team did not specify whether any players were in that group. The Lakers then announced that two players tested have positive, although the names were not released....

They did just that and more as they erupted for a 145-117 win at Moda Center, handing the Blazers just their third home loss of the season. NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) Despite missing Al Horford (back) and Jaylen Brown (hamstring), Jayson Tatum and Dennis Schroder led the way with 31 points apiece as six players finished in double figures as they moved to 1-1 on their road trip....

The Celtics once again got a balanced offensive effort with all five starters scoring at least 11 points. Jaylen Brown led the way with 23 points, but Al Horford was the closer down the stretch, finishing with 15 points and 10 rebounds. James and Kevin Love combined for 54 points, but the rest of the Cavs offered only 40 points on 12-of-33 shooting. JR Smith in particular struggled mightily, going 0-of-7 from the field and 0-of-4 from 3-point range....

Game 7 lived up to the billing on South Beach as Boston held off a late Miami comeback to seal a 100-96 victory. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 26 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, while Marcus Smart added 24 points and nine rebounds. Jaylen Brown chipped in 24 points as well. Heat All-Star swingman Jimmy Butler followed up his huge Game 6 performance with 35 points and nine rebounds....