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The NRA’s membership and revenue declined significantly in 2021, according to financial records obtained by The Reload. Reports say the organization’s membership fell to its lowest since 2017. Adding to that, revenue has been on the decline since 2018. With revenue dropping down to $165 million, the association missed its projection by more than $19 million, bringing its total revenue for 2021 to nearly half of what it was in 2018....

Gulnur Aybet—who advises Erdogan on foreign policy—said at a NATO Engages town hall event ahead of the leaders’ meeting that a NATO that was “fit for purpose” would accept Turkey’s recent incursion in northeastern Syria to attack Kurdish-led forces there as a necessary response to an “existential threat” to her country. Relations between Turkey and its NATO allies have been especially strained in recent months after Erdogan launched a fresh incursion into Syria, this time in the northeast of the country....

While there are a lot of games to celebrate this month for how horrifying they are, or how closely they equate to someone’s perspective of what Halloween embodies, there are many different ways to celebrate Halloween’s festivities. For example, Naughty Dog ceremoniously celebrated today’s spooky festivities with a piece of lighthearted and wholesome art, rather than indulging in the more frightening aspects of the season. RELATED: Crash Bandicoot Wumpa League Leak Suggests Game Has Missed Its Planned Release Date...

Bryant made two free throws late in the overtime to cap the scoring and make it 90-87. Bryant then blocked Devin Harris’ last-second three-point attempt on the final possession of the contest. Bryant has carried the Lakers on his back this season as he shot 18-of-31 from the field and 12-of-13 from the free-throw line to lead the Lakers to a 99-83 win over the Suns on Tuesday. Paul Millsap finished with 29 points and nine rebounds for the Jazz, who had their five-game win streak halted....

The match was hotly-contested throughout, with both sides unwilling to throw in the proverbial towel. It was a great sight to watch two of the best players - Jimmy Butler and Kawhi Leonard - go against one another and provide amazing performances for their respective franchises. But alas, there could only be one winner on this occasion and it proved to be the Raptors, who enjoyed a late surge to seal victory....

Stats: Mavericks- 51 rebounds, 25 assists, 4 Blocks and 11 steals. Trailblazers- 48 rebounds, 20 assists, 5 Blocks and 7 steals. The Dallas Mavericks improved to a 12-10 record with a nine-point win at home against an underperforming Blazers side who are now 3-7 in their last ten results. Luka Doncic lead the way with 21 points for the Dallas Mavericks leading them to their victory despite a 33 point performance from Portland point guard Damian Lillard....

The tough defeat to the West leaders meant that the Hornets have now lost two in a row. They have tasted victory only four times in the last ten games and thus fall to 9.5 games behind the East leaders in the Milwaukee Bucks. They are currently residing down at the 8th spot in the Eastern Conference with an 18-20(0.474) win-loss record. On the other hand, the Denver Nuggets are soaring right now, 1....

The Denver Nuggets have now won seven of their last eight matches, and their recent win over the visiting Clippers has taken their record to a West-best 28-12(0.700), now 1.5 games clear of the 2nd seed Warriors. The Nuggets have lost just three games at home this season so far. On the other hand, the Clippers had their three-game winning streak snapped by Denver as they dropped to 24-17(0.585) on the season....

The Clippers have won just 4 out of their last 12 games and have dropped to the 8th place in the Western Conference playoff standings. They are only a game ahead of the Lakers after an overtime loss against them in their last encounter. The Clippers will be without Danilo Gallinari in this match. He is expected to return back to the lineup during this road trip. The Clippers have a 13-12 win-loss record on the road this season....

Match Details: Milwaukee Bucks (45-14) vs Chicago Bulls (16-44) When: 26th February 2019, 6:30 AM IST Where: United Center, Chicago The Milwaukee Bucks’ perspective The opposition teams do not seem to have any answer for the Bucks as they continue to dismantle the opposition teams. Coming off an easy 12-point win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Bucks will be looking to extend their win streak to five games in Chicago....

The Nuggets are coming off a loss against the Utah Jazz in a tightly contested game, whereas the Pelicans won in Phoenix and will be playing their second game of a back to back. The Nuggets are the second best team in the Western Conference and have a 42-19 record. They are 4 games ahead of the third-placed Oklahoma City Thunder and also hold the tie-breaker between the two teams....

Their current season has only been a bit better in comparison to their history in the playoffs in the past decade, and are currently doing well after a horrendous start. They are 32-31 in the Eastern Conference and are sitting at the 6th spot. With this in mind, let us look at the playoff chances for the Detroit Pistons this season. Positive Signs: #1 Blake Griffin’s resurrection The Los Angeles Clippers decided to trade an overpaid, under-performing and injury-prone star in Blake Griffin last season and the Detroit Pistons decided to take a chance on the former All-Star, and boy has it paid off this season....

This makes it the Wizards 3rd win out of the last 4 meetings against the Atlanta Hawks. They certainly needed this win after a terrible night in Orlando. Up-and-coming Davis Bertans returned to the floor after missing 9 games in action, but was limited to just 21 minutes of playing time by head coach Scott Brooks. This was likely to slowly bring Bertans back in, who could likely take one of the starting jobs shortly if Brooks chooses to do so....

The four position is a growing brand in the NBA and is constantly changing, gone are the days of a pure rebounding power forward and now they are asked to stretch the floor by being able to knock down jumpers and have an inside game while the defensive side of their play still needs to be strong. Here is how you can dominate the court with a power forward this year in NBA 2K19....

RELATED: NBA 2K20: 5 Player Ratings We Love (& 5 That Make No Sense) It allows gamers to debate them endlessly. Recently, NBA 2K21 hit shelves and once again, there are some questions about the ratings. Some players have been scored too high while others are unusually low. This can go for their overall rating or the ranking they have for individual aspects of their skillset. 10 Love: Chris Paul & Kevin Durant’s Mid-Range Shot (98) They say that the mid-range shot is a lost art in today’s NBA....

RELATED: NBA 2K21: Best Jumpshots Before getting into this method, though, it is important to clarify that the Gym Rat badge that it grants is not identical to the one that comes from reaching Superstar 2 in one big way. More specifically, the Gym Rat badge that players can unlock through MyCareer can only be applied to the character that is used to obtain it, whereas the one that comes from MyRep Progression can be applied to all characters....

RELATED: NBA 2K22: Best Shots Many Amethyst cards don’t have legendary badges, which dials down their ability to strike fear into opponents. But the ones on this list not only have at least one legendary badge apiece, but they also have the attributes and physical characteristics that demand respect for any player of NBA 2K22. Updated on June 25th, 2022 by Hodey Johns: The lower nineties are something of a sweet spot for three-to-play MyTeam gamers....

The league admitted that referees missed a crucial foul against the Knicks star, a miss that could have cost his team a victory. MORE: Classic photos of Melo | Rondo suspended for Mexico incident Upon review, the NBA determined that Anthony was fouled before he attempted a potential game-winning shot in the Knicks’ 99-97 loss to the Kings on Thursday night. Rajon Rondo grabbed Anthony’s arm with 2.9 seconds remaining....

Similar to years past, fans account for 50 percent of the final vote for the All-Star Game. Unlike years past is the voting process, as all voting for this year’s All-Star Game is through NBA.com or the NBA App. The remaining 50 percent of the vote comes from current players and a media panel, with each group accounting for 25 percent of the total vote. Let’s get into the takeaways from the first returns…...

O’Brien confirmed Sunday that U.S. intelligence believes both the Chinese and Russian governments are actively attempting to meddle in the upcoming elections. A July 24 report from American intelligence agencies warned that several foreign actors, including Iran, are trying to access candidates’ private communications and voting infrastructure on both the state and federal levels. Trump’s national security adviser cautioned that China is waging perhaps the largest cyber war against the U....