Secretary of State Marco Rubio clashed with Rep. Brad Sherman during a House hearing on Wednesday, telling the California Democrat that ‘this is not a game show’ when Sherman demanded that he only answer questions with a ‘yes’ or a ‘no.’ Rubio testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington, D.C., fielding questions on foreign aid, nuclear proliferation in ...
President Donald Trump appeared to distance the U.S. from the conflict between Russia and Ukraine — just two days after speaking over the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump, who called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Monday after speaking to Putin, told reporters Wednesday that the conflict didn’t involve the U.S., despite the fact that the U.S. has adopted the ...
The conservative House Freedom Caucus is demanding House GOP leaders delay plans to vote on President Donald Trump’s ‘one big, beautiful bill’ this week. The group of GOP rebels is joining House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., for a meeting at the White House later on Wednesday in an apparent bid to hash out differences on the massive piece of legislation, ...
Sports giant Fanatics is pitting fans against greats Tom Brady, Kevin Durant and Alex Rodriguez at an upcoming marketing event. The company announced Tuesday it is introducing a skills-based competition at Fanatics Fest 2025, taking place June 20-22 in New York City. Fanatics says more than $2 million will be given away in prizes, including a $1 million cash prize ...
Boston Red Sox pitcher Walker Buehler returned from the injured list Tuesday night to face the New York Mets. But his first start in nearly a month was even shorter than expected when he was ejected by home plate umpire Mike Estabrook in the top of the third inning. The confrontation began simmering one batter earlier when Mets batter Francisco ...
Former President Joe Biden and his late son actively chose to conceal details and misled the public regarding Beau Biden’s cancer diagnosis while he served as attorney general of Delaware, a new book claims. The book, ‘Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again,’ said that the Biden family wanted to keep Beau Biden’s ...
U.S. health officials knew about the risks of myocarditis from COVID-19 vaccines but downplayed the concern and delayed informing the public about the risks of taking the jab — that is according to a new Senate report released by Sen. Ron Johnson Wednesday. Johnson, R-Wis., chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, has been investigating the safety and ...
The NBA is down to its final four teams. The conference finals matchups are set, with the No. 4 Indiana Pacers taking on the No. 3 New York Knicks in the East and the No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves facing the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder in the West. And in the East, the marquee matchup is at point guard, where Jalen ...
Brad Marchand was sent to the showers early in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes. The Panthers’ pest was assessed four minutes in roughing minors and a 10-minute misconduct after he went after Carolina defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere, who had appeared to intentionally shoot the puck right at Marchand. Gostisbehere’s shot was seemingly ...
For the Oklahoma City Thunder, the eruption came in the second half. The Thunder outscored the Minnesota Timberwolves by 30 points after halftime in Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference finals Tuesday to roll to a 114-88 victory. Thunder guard and Most Valuable Player candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all players with 31 points on 10-of-27 shooting, though he did ...