The ‘Teddy Bridgewater Act’ could bring significant change to the high school sports scene, setting off a potential ripple effect across the country. If passed, the bill would allow high school coaches to use up to $15,000 of personal funds to support student athletes with things like transportation and food. It was something that the 33-year-old NFL quarterback brought attention ...
: The State Department has finalized a new privacy-preserving app intended to give users worldwide access to what officials describe as the same uncensored internet available to Americans, even in countries with strict online repression such as China and Iran and as Europe enacts tighter content oversight. The platform, Freedom.gov, will roll out ‘in the coming weeks,’ Fox News Digital has ...
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently defended a move by President Donald Trump to protect and boost the production of a precursor chemical for pesticides, which just two years ago RFK Jr. said was a major contributor to ‘America’s chronic disease epidemic,’ and if elected he would ‘ban’ it. Citing national defense imperatives, Trump passed ...
It’s not often that a Major League Baseball team veers significantly from its intended path based on anything achieved under the skies of Florida or Arizona while pitchers get their extra running in on the warning track. Still, there’s plenty worth watching as spring training exhibitions get underway in the Cactus and Grapefruit leagues. From position changes to emerging prospects ...
MILAN — Black Eyed Peas’ “I Gotta Feeling” blasted on the speakers at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan ahead of the gold-medal game between the U.S. women’s national hockey team and Canada. “I got a feelin’ that tonight’s gonna be a good night,” musician Will.i.am sang on the track. The song served as a premonition for what was ...
President Donald Trump slammed the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision that ruled he does not have the authority to levy sweeping tariffs under a specific emergency powers law, noting he will pursue ‘alternatives’ to tariffs under emergency law. ‘Other alternatives will now be used to replace the ones that the court incorrectly rejected,’ Trump said during a White House press briefing ...
The Supreme Court rebuked President Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose sweeping ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, ruling that the Constitution gives Congress — not the president — authority over tariffs. But the decision may not be the final word. From the Trade Expansion Act to the Trade Act of 1974 and even Depression-era statutes, multiple legal ...
MILAN — The stunning performance from Alysa Liu that propelled her to victory in the women’s figure skating singles at the 2026 Winter Olympics will transcend the gold medal she won. And the accolades. And the fame. So suggested Amber Glenn, one of Liu’s teammates. ‘This is going to make such a great impact on so many people’s attitude towards ...
Longtime Tennessee sports reporter Wes Rucker died Thursday, Feb. 19, the only fatality of a multi-vehicle crash on I-40 West in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was 43 years old. Rucker’s death was confirmed by his father-in-law, David Goldberg, in a Facebook post published late Feb. 19. According to a Feb. 20 news release by the Knoxville Police Department, police officers responded ...
Some Republicans are quietly cheering the Supreme Court’s decision blocking most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Friday, even as it deals a blow to a cornerstone of the commander-in-chief’s foreign policy and economic strategy. One conservative House GOP lawmaker granted anonymity to speak freely, for example, said they were ‘relieved.’ ‘It’s the right result,’ they said. ‘I am already ...