In what looked like an epic collapse in the making, the Los Angeles Chargers survived on a 29-yard TD run from J.K. Dobbins in the closing seconds on “Sunday Night Football” to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 34-27. While the Chargers could not maintain their halftime lead, some late defensive stops and a pair of missed field goals kept the Bengals from taking the lead in the fourth quarter. Dobbins had 11 carries for 56 yards and two TDs in the game, providing the Chargers with a balanced attack on the ground when it mattered most.Here are some other key takeaways…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The road to franchise success is rarely easy. Each of these founders faced personal struggles, roadblocks, and moments of doubt. But they kept going. These stories are more than just about building businesses — they’re about turning challenges into triumphs and proving that, sometimes, the most powerful ideas come from the hardest times.Related: Considering franchise ownership? Get started now to find your personalized list of franchises that match your lifestyle, interests and budget.Anne Beiler – Auntie Anne’s PretzelsImagine opening a small pretzel stand — not for fame or fortune, but as a…
A half-century ago humanity sent its first postcard to the stars, carried by a narrow beam of radio waves.It was November 16, 1974—a turbulent time on planet Earth. The cold war was reaching its crescendo, and the world economy was still sputtering from a Middle East oil embargo that was imposed the previous year. The U.S. had retreated from its crewed forays to the moon but was still fighting in Vietnam, and the resignation of scandal-plagued President Richard Nixon was still reverberating. The Beatles had effectively disbanded earlier yet would officially do so before year’s end. (John Lennon’s solo single—“Whatever…
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced Sunday that he has selected Brendan Carr to be chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.Carr is the top Republican commissioner on the FCC, the government agency tasked with regulating radio, television and cable communications. “Commissioner Carr is a warrior for Free Speech, and has fought against the regulatory Lawfare that has stifled Americans’ Freedoms, and held back our Economy,” Trump said in a statement. “He will end the regulatory onslaught that has been crippling America’s Job Creators and Innovators, and ensure that the FCC delivers for rural America.”Carr thanked Trump in a post to…
Getty ImagesNetflix says 60 million households worldwide tuned in live to see Mike Tyson take on Jake Paul, in the streaming giant’s first foray into live boxing.The event, which was free for subscribers, is being hailed by the tech giant as a “record breaking night”.However, fans hoping to watch have expressed their anger and disappointment after some reported Netflix crashed repeatedly throughout the fight.But there was also criticism from those who were able to tune in, with many saying they found the boxing match lacklustre.In the bout, which took place at the AT&T Stadium in Texas, former world heavyweight champion…
Vietnam was one of the biggest beneficiaries of Donald Trump’s trade war with China during his first term in office. But Hanoi could become a victim of its own good fortune, business groups and analysts have warned, if the president-elect follows through on threats of blanket tariffs when he returns to the White House.Vietnam has racked up the fourth-largest trade surplus with the US in recent years — trailing China, Mexico and the EU — as global manufacturers shifted factories away from China to avoid the impact of Trump’s tariffs.But that “China plus one” success has put Vietnam in a…
President Donald Trump announced Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr will be the new Chairman of the FCC./Image: Video screenshot. On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr will be the new Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Carr, the senior Republican at the FCC, has been a strong advocate for protecting Free Speech and fighting regulatory overreach. President Trump shared the news on Truth Social, saying, “I am pleased to announce that Commissioner Brandon Carr will be the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Commissioner Carr currently serves as a senior Republican on the FCC.…
After defeating Mike Tyson by a unanimous decision at AT&T Stadium, Jake Paul claims he went easy to avoid hurting the 58-year-old legend.In his first professional fight in 20 years, Tyson struggled but showed resilience throughout the 8-round match with the 27-year-old.Fans have, however, expressed disappointment over Mike Tyson’s performance and Netflix’s technical issues, while others praised the boxing legend’s enduring legacy.Article continues below advertisementJake Paul Claims He Went Easy On Mike TysonMEGASpeaking after his victory against Tyson at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Paul admitted he went easy and chose not to push for a knockout after noticing the boxing…
Chieng, who is best known for his stand-up comedy, revealed that he had the opportunity to give his input on his lines. “The writing was very solid, so it wasn’t like it had to [improvise]. The directors gave me the green light sometimes. I would pitch stuff…and they would say yes or no, and I’ll give it a try. They did give me some leeway but it’s all mutual respect,” he said. “Fatty is a bit of a performer in the show. So when he is being a performer in those moments, I would have to put some of myself…
United States President Joe Biden has witnessed the devastation of drought up close as he became the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest, declaring that nobody can reverse “the clean energy revolution that’s under way in America”. His comments come even as the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump is poised to scale back efforts to combat climate change. The huge Amazon region, which is about the size of Australia, stores massive amounts of the world’s carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas driving climate change. But development is rapidly depleting the world’s largest tropical rainforest, and rivers are…