December 2021

Steelers head to KC; game has AFC playoff implications

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Steelers coach Mike Tomlin called Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce the “best in the business.” He talked about about how wide receiver Tyreek Hill can create “unbelievable issues.” He waxed poetic about defensive tackle Chris Jones and his rare “ability to disrupt an overall offensive game.” Well, there’s a chance Tomlin won’t see any of them Sunday.

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Fossil of giant millipede discovered

In recent weeks, researchers in Australia discovered “the first true millipede” – a 3-inch-long creature with 1,306 legs. But that bug doesn’t come close to a recently discovered ancestor from over 300 million years ago, one that scientists in England say was a giant millipede “as big as a car” at nearly 9 feet long.

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UN: 22M Ethiopians will need food aid

NAIROBI, Kenya – An estimated 22 million Ethiopians will require humanitarian assistance in 2022, according to a United Nations report. Ethiopia’s already high humanitarian needs are expected to rise in the coming year due to the ongoing conflict, drought, flooding, disease outbreaks and locust infestation, the U.N.

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