For the first time this season, LeBron James practiced in full with the Los Angeles Lakers, and for the first time this season, he was upgraded to questionable on the injury report. And for the first time, James also didn’t report any setbacks from the sciatica nerve issue he has been dealing with on his right side that forced him ...
AI-assisted summary A U.S. senator is questioning the tax-exempt status of the NCAA and its member schools. The inquiry follows schools potentially being on the hook for $200 million in contract buyouts for fired college football coaches this season. The letter to the Joint Committee on Taxation also raises concerns about rising coach salaries and market dynamics. A U.S. senator ...
Week 11 of the 2025 fantasy football season was a nauseating rollercoaster. While Bryce Young, Jacoby Brissett, and Justin Fields rank inside the top four with ‘Monday Night Football’ pending, Lamar Jackson (QB27) and Justin Herbert (QB29) both failed to reach seven fantasy points. At running back, Sean Tucker is the RB1, while Rico Dowdle, Jaylen Warren (ankle injury), Breece Hall and Josh ...
Senate Democrats are requesting an investigation into what they say is ‘partisan messaging’ that the Trump administration used on official government websites during the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Adam Schiff of California and others are urging the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) to launch a probe into whether the Trump administration crossed ...
Facilities designed to discourage abortion have seen tens of thousands of additional clients in the wake of the Supreme Court’s landmark Dobbs ruling, according to a study published Monday. The Charlotte Lozier Institute, the research arm of the pro-life organization SBA Pro-Life America, found in its annual report that the facilities, often known as pregnancy resource centers, surpassed one million ...
President Donald Trump blamed his hoarse voice on a tense discussion with a foreign nation who attempted to renegotiate the terms of their trade deal. Trump sported a raspy voice during a meeting with the White House’s task force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, prompting a reporter to ask if he felt alright. ‘I feel great. I was shouting ...
China’s military buildup has reached what a new congressional report calls a ‘war footing,’ with hundreds of new missile silos and expanding nuclear capabilities that could erode America’s long-standing deterrence edge in the Indo-Pacific. China has built roughly 350 new intercontinental missile silos and expanded its nuclear warhead stockpile by 20% in the past year, part of a sweeping military ...
The U.N. Security Council on Monday adopted a U.S.-backed resolution to end the Gaza war and deploy an international stabilization force after Ambassador Mike Waltz urged members to support what he called ‘a bold, pragmatic blueprint’ born from President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan. In an address to the council, Waltz described Gaza as ‘a hell on earth’ after two ...
Walmart announced Friday that longtime CEO Doug McMillon will retire at the end of January — which came as a surprise to some given the company’s success in a rapidly evolving retail landscape. John Furner, Walmart’s U.S. CEO, will assume the role of overall CEO on Feb. 1, the company said. McMillon will continue to serve in an executive and ...
AI-assisted summary A U.S. senator is questioning the tax-exempt status of the NCAA and its member schools. The inquiry follows schools potentially being on the hook for $200 million in contract buyouts for fired college football coaches this season. The letter to the Joint Committee on Taxation also raises concerns about rising coach salaries and market dynamics. A U.S. senator ...