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New York Jets release Kelechi Osemele after refusing to approve surgery

Jets brains clogged and need cleaning – you nuts!

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  • Guard had surgery on torn labrum in right shoulder
  • Reports say Jets believe Osemele could play through injury

The New York Jets have released guard Kelechi Osemele a day after he had shoulder surgery without the team’s approval.

Saturday’s move is the latest chapter in what has become a contentious standoff between Osemele and the team. Osemele had surgery on Friday in Boston to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder. The Jets were made aware of Osemele’s plan to have surgery, but because he was not with the team and the surgery wasn’t approved, it was considered an “unexcused absence.” Sources told ESPN that the team believed Osemele could have played through the injury and had surgery at the end of the season.

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Sea urchin population soars 10,000% in five years, devastating US coastline

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Voracious purple urchins in waters of California and Oregon pose threat to kelp forests and risk upending delicate ecosystems

Tens of millions of voracious purple sea urchins that have already chomped their way through towering underwater kelp forests in California are spreading north to Oregon, sending the delicate marine ecosystem off the shore into such disarray that other critical species are starving to death.

A recent count found 350m purple sea urchins on one Oregon reef alone – more than a 10,000% increase since 2014. And in northern California, 90% of the giant bull kelp forests have been devoured by the urchins, perhaps never to return.

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White House to federal agencies: cancel New York Times and Washington Post subscriptions

Free press and First Amendment unwelcome by Trump and White House – no shame, morals, or ethics and rest of GOP says nothing!

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Government staffers instructed not to renew newspaper subscriptions after Trump complained about unfair coverage

The White House has instructed federal agencies not to renew subscriptions for the New York Times and the Washington Post, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Days after Donald Trump mused about cancelling White House subscriptions for the two newspapers in a Fox News interview, his administration is now reportedly advising federal agencies to do the same.

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