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Harry Rogers, 37, was found guilty of driving into the protesters with his truck in June 2020 and sentenced to six years in prison in August. He appealed his sentence and on Thursday pleaded guilty to charges that carry a maximum sentence of only five years in exchange for four other charges being dropped, according to The Richmond Times-Dispatch. Rogers drove his blue Chevrolet truck into the crowd of protesters around 5:45 p....

Blackshear, considered one of the top transfer prospects ahead of the 2019-20 season, helped lead Virginia Tech to a Sweet 16 berth in the 2019 NCAA Tournament, which the Hokies narrowly lost 75-73 to Duke. He averaged 14.9 points, 2.4 assists and 7.5 rebounds from the Hokies’ frontcourt in 2018-19, finishing his three-year stint there averaging 11.2 points, 1.4 assists and 6.4 rebounds. MORE: SN’s way-too-early top 25 for 2019-20...

Virginia is back in the Final Four for the first time since 1984 under coach Tony Bennett. The Cavaliers vindicated a decade-long project with a thrilling 80-75 victory against Purdue in the Elite Eight. The Cavaliers are the favorite according to Vegas odds to win the national championship. SN’s MARCH MADNESS HQLive NCAA bracket | Live scoreboard | Full TV schedule​ Auburn, meanwhile, is making its first-ever appearance in the Final Four under coach Bruce Pearl....

In an update posted to the EA website, the company’s executive vice president Patrick Soderlund assures fans that development on the Star Wars game will continue. However, it will do so with a new vision and under the banner of a different studio. EA Visceral’s Star Wars project had been envisioned as an “action-adventure,” says the executive, and in its current form it had been a “story-based, linear adventure game”....

Perhaps one of the more surprising moves came from California Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who has introduced legislation that would impose a six-month moratorium on student visas while the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) reforms its student-visa program. “Today, there is little scrutiny given to those who claim to be foreign students seeking to study in the United States,” Feinstein said in a statement. “In fact, the foreign student visa program is one of the most unregulated and exploited visa categories …This may be controversial, but there has to be recognition that this is an unprecedented time in the country....

While developers of all experience levels have generally held favorable views of VS 2019, there’s no IDE that can’t do with some improvement. Is VS 2022 that much better? Is it worth becoming an early adopter and upgrading to the latest edition? Here’s what you need to know. Visual Studio History: So Far, Mostly Good Visual Studio 2019 and Visual Studio Code have been touted as user-friendly for beginners but have also earned consistent praise from advanced and experienced programmers....

The hosts come into the game on the back of a 2-0 away victory over Liga Portugal 2 side Covilha in the Portuguese League Cup on Tuesday. Nicolas Janvier scored a first-half brace to help his side secure all three points. Benfica were 3-1 victors over Boavista on home turf in a league game on Monday. Darwin Nunez scored in both halves along with a goal from Julian Weigl to help the capital side secure all three points....

Vivo, in December had unveiled the vanilla X60 and X60 Pro. Vivo X60 Pro + is expected to be a superior variant compared to the other two models in the series. Expected Specifications of Vivo X60 Pro + Although the company has not released any details on the specifications, there are rumours abuzz about Vivo X60 Pro + to work on Snapdragon 888 5G. According to the poster released by a Chinese retailer, Vivi X60 Pro + is expected to work on Snapdragon 888 SoC....

Russian President Vladimir Putin joined the All-Russia Festival of Night Hockey league for a light game. Putin competed with legendary Russian players including Vyacheslav Fetisov, Pavel Bure, Aleksey Kasatonov and Valery Kamensky. Alongside Putin, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu was also present there. Within the first minutes of the game Putin scored a goal. He led his side to a 21-4 victory, while getting 6 goals and 5 assists to his name....

Fourteen current and former high-ranking FIFA officials were arrested on Wednesday and charged by the U.S. Department of Justice with 47 counts of racketeering. Putin believes that the charges are just a ploy to undercut Blatter at FIFA’s world conference in Zurich. “Unfortunately our American partners are using these methods in order to achieve their own selfish gains, and it is illegal to persecute people. I would not rule out that in regards to FIFA, the same thing could be happening, though I do not know how it will end,” Putin said, according to RT....

Shiffrin leads her Slovakian rival by 97 points in the discipline standings with only one event remaining at next week’s World Cup Finals in Soldeu, Andorra. A race win is worth 100 points. “I think there is still something possible at the finals so I won’t celebrate yet. But I am really happy to have this kind of advantage,” said Shiffrin, who has already successfully defended her overall and slalom titles....

Not only did they get real college basketball, they didn't have to wait very long to get the first mega-dunk of the college hoops season. Jordan Weethee of VMI, the stage is yours. MORE: Top-100 must follow CBB Twitter accounts | Ranking the Tip-Off Marathon games But the best part of the dunk isn't the actually posterization. It's the aftermath. That's a high-major stare down right there. Lick your lips young buck, you deserve it....

However, choosing one which suits your needs is the one you need to stress on. Some of the popular choices are VirtualBox, VMware and Parallels. Each of these has its benefits and flaws and perform better than others in different use cases. In this post, we will compare these three popular options, VMware, VirtualBox and Parallels to run Windows on Mac. Let’s get started! First, let’s talk about Virtual Machines in brief....

The company says that EVO plans are all about flexibility. Customers can trade in their existing handset for a discount, pick a flexible contract length, and choose to upgrade hardware within the contract. The refreshed EVO plans will launch later this month for both new and existing customers, and Vodafone says that in addition to added flexibility they should help Vodafone users save money. Much like O2’s Refresh plans, Vodafone EVO splits your bill into two separate agreements: a loan payment for the handset itself, and a separate contract for your Vodafone coverage....

In the press release to announce the rule experiment, both coaches, the Nets’ Lionel Hollins and Celtics’ Brad Stevens, were quoted. Each stated that he was willing to play ball and see what effect a 44-minute game would have on the players and their ability to coach them. Other coaches have been asked about the approach as well, with two high-profile names landing on opposite sides of the fence....

Voice Changer In Call is an Android application that allows users to use built-in sound effects to change or modify their voices during a call. The list of sounds available is not pretty much extensive. The app hardly changes your voice pitch so that a male caller will sound like a woman, while a female caller would sound like a man. Get Voice Changer In Call There is a reason that we aren’t aware of any other voice effects (as claimed by the developers) because it doesn’t matter at all....

The Voiceitt app uses machine learning to adapt to each user, continually improving understanding and intention via a neural network trained on non-standard speech. Bringing voice Assistants to Everyone Voiceitt integrates directly with Alexa but also can connect to other smart home assistants. The app aims to help people with various forms of speech disorders, as Sarah Smolley, vice president of strategy and co-founder of Voiceitt, told Digital Trends:...

Volkswagen Motorsport India will continue to run along the series with Madras Motor Sports Club, promoter of MRF FMSCI National Championship. The entire format of racing in the Ameo Class will remain unchanged from the one-make series that has been running over the last nine years. The participants will be in for a long season, with 10 races over four race weekends, scheduled over the coming five months. The first round of the Ameo Class will be held at Kari Motor Speedway near Coimbatore, second and third round at Madras Motor Race Track near Chennai and last round at the Formula 1 Buddh International Circuit near Greater Noida....

The ominous birds have landed at New Yorkers Anthony and Siobhan Casimano’s $700,000 second house in West Palm Beach, taking over the pool and barbecue area, and even destroying the screen enclosures. The Casimanos have had to park their car in the garage to avoid being pecked at, according to the Palm Beach Post. They describe the smell of the carrion-eaters as “like a thousand rotting corpses.” Neighbor Cheryl Katz told the Post she’s had it even worse—she lives next door to someone who’s been feeding the buzzards and other local wildlife....

“I see the same type of leadership qualities that I see in Peyton,” the Super Bowl 50 MVP said of Osweiler on NFL Network (via The Denver Post). “He knows how to work the room. He can relate to everybody in the locker room — not just the offensive guys, not just the defensive guys. He can relate to everybody in the room. Brock is one of those guys, and he goes out there and he leads in that type of way....