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Sign up here to unlock a deposit Bill Belichick's snub from the Pro Football Hall of Fame is criticized by voters and NFL fans 01/28/2026 02:50pm • Bill Belichick won six Lombardi Trophies as a head coach with the Patriots, two as an assistant with the Giants and has more Super Bowl rings than anyone in NFL history. Yet somehow he���s not a first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer. Belichick didn���t get the required votes in his first year of e Medicare proposes new transplant system rules that might spur use of less-than-perfect organs 01/28/2026 02:48pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The government proposed new rules for the nation���s transplant system Wednesday that aim to increase use of less-than-perfect organs and set additional safety standards for donor groups. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said the proposal would strengthen its oversi Chaos erupts in Somalia's parliament over proposed constitutional amendments 01/28/2026 02:45pm • MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) ��� Scuffles and shouting broke out Wednesday during a joint session of Somalia���s parliament after the speaker attempted to advance proposed constitutional amendments that opposition lawmakers said would extend parliament���s mandate, forcing the session���s suspension. Som LIV changes include more money for teams and 10 more spots to secure status 01/28/2026 02:40pm • LIV Golf took a step toward greater turnover in its 57-man league by announcing changes Wednesday that include awarding points to every player in the field and expanding to 34 the number of players who secure status. 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