Eagles' Josh Sills Speaks Out After Being Acquitted of Rape and Kidnapping Charges: 'It's Been Very Daunting'

Photo:Doug Murray/AP/Shutterstock Doug Murray/AP/Shutterstock Philadelphia Eagles offensive linemanJosh Sillstold reporters that he’s “grateful” to be back practicing with the team afterbeing acquitted on charges of rape and kidnappingdays prior. “I’d like to say that I’m very appreciative of my teammates, my coaches, this organization,” Sills, 25, said in a prepared statement delivered after practice on Tuesday, according toNBC Philadelphia. “The process that I went through has not been easy. It’s been very daunting for myself.

Earl Boen, 'Terminator' Star and Prolific Voice Actor, Dead at 81

Earl Boen.Photo: CBS via Getty Earl Boen, known for his appearances in theTerminatorfilm series, has reportedly died at age 81. According to TMZ andVariety, the veteran actordied Thursday in Hawaii. While no cause of death was immediately disclosed, a friend of Boen’s, as well as his family, told the latter outlet that he wasdiagnosed with stage 4 lung cancerthis past fall. A rep for Boen did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for confirmation or comment.

Early Risers May Be Neanderthal Descendants, New Study Suggests

Early risers may be Neanderthal descendants.Photo:Getty Getty Early risers may have Neanderthal ancestors, anew studysuggests. Earlier this week, the findings were published in the journalGenome Biology and Evolution, which suggested that those who wake up early may have inherited genes from Neanderthals that increase their odds of being morning people, as opposed to thriving during the evening. The Neanderthals, the study said, had to adapt to higher latitudes that were different in daylight and temperature throughout the yearly seasons, and once they began to mate with Homo sapiens, or modern humans, those genes were passed down over the years.

Early Signs of Trouble? Jeff Lewis, Jenni Pulos Have a Tense Reunion on 'Flipping Out' Premiere

Photo: Peter Kramer/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images At the beginning of the episode, Lewis informed his viewers Pulos had been onmaternity leavefor six months after giving birth to her daughter Georgia Grace. While she was gone, a new employee, Tyler Meyerkorth, stepped in as Lewis’s assistant and worked five to six days a week. “Really he’s become kind of my right-hand man,” Lewis said in the episode. “The only issue is, Jenni is back.

Early Studies Show Vaccinated Moms Can Pass COVID Antibodies to Babies in Utero

Early studies indicate that pregnant women who have beenvaccinated against COVID-19may be able to pass on antibodies to their babies. Onepreliminary studypublished earlier this month, which has yet to be peer-reviewed, involved 131 women who had been vaccinated, 84 of whom were pregnant and 31 of whom were nursing. The study found that women who were pregnant and lactating were found to have “equivalent” immune responses to the non-pregnant women who were involved in the study.