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From July 2019 to July 2020, breast cancer screenings declined by 8% within community clinics that serve low-income communities. This percentage was a reversal of the 18% improvement in breast cancer screenings researchers found between 2018 and 2019. To calculate this percentage, lead study author Stacey Fedewa, PhD, MPH, scientific director at the American Cancer Society (ACS), relied on secondary data from 32 community health centers that participated in the ACS’s CHANGE grant program, a program designed to increase breast cancer screening rates and follow-up care....

“Somebody’s cranky,” the Trump matriarch reportedly told her granddaughter after he left the room. “Poor Donald.” At the time, Mary Anne Trump was in the hospital, recovering from an assault and robbery in 1991. “He never listened to me,” Trump’s niece claims her grandmother told her that day. “Donald got away with murder.” It’s just one of the stories from long ago that Mary L. Trump, Donald Trump’s niece, weaves throughout the book Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man, to give insight into how Donald Trump became the man he is today....

Below, Newsweek rounds up the top-selling vehicles for each year from 1971. The Ford F Series has been omitted from the list due to the brand’s total dominance, which for almost 40 years has been the best-selling overall vehicle in the U.S. While the U.S.’s car market is second only to China in scale, it is number one in terms of XL motors, such as Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and trucks....

So when the actor was back in town Monday for Jon Hamm Bobblehead night at Busch Stadium, he was asked for his thoughts on the situation in nearby Ferguson. MORE: Pic of the bobblehead | SN’s Q&A with Jon Hamm “It’s rough, obviously,” he said. “I mean, I grew up in North County. I grew up in Normandy, which is right next to Ferguson. It’s rough. It’s a bad situation all around....

As Webmania ended, most of the trendy Net incubators crashed back to Earth. But far from Silicon Valley the concept lives on, helping a new generation of Old Economy companies get up and running. Incubators give nascent entrepreneurs a cheap place to set up shop. The start-ups save cash by sharing machinery like photocopiers and forklifts, and services like payroll. Most incubators also provide business tutoring, helping newbie CEOs dream up marketing ideas or line up financing....

From Khafji to Washington, the abrupt outbreak of ground combat last week could be seen as an early test of the allied campaign to liberate Kuwait and destroy Saddam Hussein’s military machine. To a man-from Gen. Stormin’ Norman Schwarzkopf down to the lowliest platoon commander–U.S. officers professed grim satisfaction with the results of the week’s fighting: allied losses were light, and a capable enemy was routed. Schwarzkopf said the Iraqis’ surprise attacks were no more meaningful than “a mosquito to an elephant....

This Inateck speaker has one of those designs you’ll either love or hate. I quite like the hexagonal, almost industrial-looking pattern that forms the speaker mesh and wraps around the sides. The flash of red showing below this grille is also pretty cool. But for some people the BTSP-10 Plus won’t be the sleek, minimalistic Bluetooth speaker they were looking for. Also see: Best portable speakers and budget Bluetooth speakers 2015....

On Wednesday, things officially iced over for the Huskers, as they suffered their ugliest loss of the season, a home loss to Incarnate Word, a program in just its second season in Division I, on a last-second shot. There really isn’t an excuse for Nebraska to lose to Incarnate Word at home. Terran Petteway and Shavon Shields are two of the best players in the Big Ten, but Nebraska’s inabillity to get consistent production from players not named Shields or Petteway is a major problem....

And the duo, who were being detained for theft and the illegal possession of a firearm, are clearly big fans of two of the club’s star players, with ‘Neymar’ and ‘Messi’ emblazoned on the back of their jerseys. Mathias Pogba shows off his crazy shirt An official statement released by the Rio Grande do Sul police on Friday read: “Earlier on Thursday, police of the 1st Precinct Novo Hamburgo conducted ‘Operation Projected - Phase III’ in the Boa Saude district of that county....

The Mercedes star needed just a seventh-place finish or better to seal the title at the Mexican Grand Prix and, despite an underwhelming performance, he came in fourth to set the celebrations in motion. Hamilton was asked how it felt to match former Mercedes driver Fangio’s achievements and claimed it was special to do so with the same team. “It’s a very strange feeling right now,” Hamilton said. “I firstly want to say a big thank you to all the fans here for making Mexico Grand Prix as special as it is....

The Men in Blue had a number of standout performers in the game, and captain Virat Kohli gushed in the post-match presentation over the complete display that his team put in. India seem to be identifying the perfect playing XI, and a number of fringe players are stepping up to make a case to become regulars. This augurs well for the side, especially with T20 World Cups scheduled in each of the next two years....

He reasoned that Sanju Samson has not produced the big runs in the last two matches, with Virat Kohli prone to making changes under such circumstances. During a discussion on the Sony Sports network, Sehwag and Mohammad Kaif shared their views on the likely changes in the Indian team for the last T20I to be played on Tuesday. Virender Sehwag was asked if there is any player who he feels should be given a chance in the final T20I....

Vice-captain Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill, Navdeep Saini and Prithvi Shaw reportedly had dinner in a Melbourne restaurant on New Year. Following this, reports surfaced in the Australian media that the players had neglected instructions. A BCCI source had earlier called the clamor around the news as a ‘malicious spin’ by the Australian media. The negative test results on Monday vindicate the Indian cricket team’s stance that they have observed all the necessary protocols....

Team India required 309 runs to win with eight wickets in hand on Day 5. Resuming at 98-2, the visitors lost their skipper Ajinkya Rahane in the second over of the day. Interestingly, Rishabh Pant walked out to bat ahead of Hanuma Vihari at No. five. The left-hander took a bit of time to get his eye in, but once he was set, he completely changed the momentum in favour of Team India....

According to him, Natarjan’s inclusion could be misconstrued as giving the Test cap to a player only based on his IPL performances. T Natarajan was roped in the side as a replacement for the injured Umesh Yadav. Natarajan has seen a meteoric rise in the last few months. Natarajan emerged as a yorker-specialist in IPL 2020 and took 16 wickets in as many games. Consequently, the 29-year-old was added to India’s touring contingent as a nets bowler....

Waugh revealed that Tendulkar was playing at a different level altogether and the Aussies had no clue how to get him out. Chasing 276 runs to win in a rain-reduced match, Sachin Tendulkar scored 143 runs off just 131 balls, which included nine fours and five sixes. Although the Men in Blue lost the game by 26 runs, the Little Master’s heroic innings ensured that his side qualified for the final....

India trounced Joe Root’s side by 10 wickets in Ahmedabad in a match that concluded within two days. Batsmen from both sides struggled against the skidding pink ball and only two of them managed half-centuries. Some former cricketers and pundits have blamed the pitch for being too demanding too early. Addressing an online press conference on Sunday, Ben Foakes admitted that the visitors had been “thoroughly outplayed” in the last two Tests and are aiming to come back stronger....

India were earlier not known for their fast-bowling attack, with just one or two world-renowned pacers at their disposal. However, over the last few years, they have seen the advent of a plethora of fast bowlers who have shone at the international level. In a video shared on his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra lauded the enormous depth in the Indian fast-bowling department. He said: The cricketer-turned-commentator spoke in glowing terms about the BCCI’s contribution to the growth of Indian fast bowling....

After suffering an innings defeat in the previous Test, Virat Kohli’s men will be keen to bounce back in the five-match Test series against England. The series currently stands level at 1-1, and a win in the upcoming match can give either of the two teams an unassailable lead. The last time India and England played a Test at this stadium, the home team won by 118 runs. It was Sir Alastair Cook’s final Test, and he won the Man of the Match award for aggregating 218 runs in two innings....