A deadly shooting at a high school hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, left two people deceased and at least three individuals wounded following a family dispute on Feb. 16, according to the Pawtucket Police Department. The New England Patriots were among the many in the sports world to react to the shooting. The six-time Super Bowl-winning franchise issued a ...
We’re going about this Jerome Tang thing the wrong way. This isn’t about basketball, or the lack of a winning team, or hurt feelings or Tang embarrassing a university. This is about the underperforming football team at Kansas State. Because when football isn’t right, nothing else matters. When you’re staring at K-State paying Tang what is believed to be the ...
After several injury-plagued seasons, Mike Trout is motivated to prove he can still be one of baseball’s best players. Trout has expressed his desire to return to playing center field, a position he feels most comfortable in. Despite recent struggles and not being ranked among the game’s elite, Trout’s presence continues to command respect in the Angels’ clubhouse. TEMPE, Ariz. ...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Maybe we’ve gotten the Canadians all wrong. They seem to have the market cornered on niceness, the type of folks who always say hello and never have a bad word to say about anyone or anything. Certainly not the type to cause a ruckus or, gasp, cheat. And yet … For the second Olympics in a ...
MILAN — Captain Hilary Knight stood on the ice as her USA women’s hockey teammates filed off, one by one, following another resounding performance at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The five-time Olympian, chasing her second Olympic gold medal, fist bumped each of her teammates, the last to go through the gap in the boards and head to the locker room. ...
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., is accusing Democrats of being hypocritical in their opposition to Republicans’ latest election integrity bill. The No. 3 House Republican ripped the rival party after nearly all of them voted against the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act last week, specifically over its provision mandating federally accepted photo identification at the polls. It’s ...
Some of President Donald Trump‘s top Democratic critics who may run for the White House in 2028 used appearances at a high-profile European conference this past weekend to blast the Republican president’s agenda and try to beef up their foreign policy chops. But for some of these Democrats with national ambitions, the international stop at the prestigious Munich Security Conference ...
A House GOP lawmaker has become the first member of his party to support a Democrat-led effort to limit presidential pardon power. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., signed on in support of legislation led by Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Md., to establish a congressional review process for presidential pardons. It comes after President Donald Trump pardoned five ex-NFL players guilty of various ...
Senate Republicans now have enough support within their conference to pass Trump-backed voter ID legislation, but a major hurdle remains. The Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act has secured the backing of 50 Senate Republicans, following a pressure campaign by the White House and a cohort of Senate conservatives over the past several weeks. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, has ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., is ready to put Senate Democrats to the test on voter ID legislation. The Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act has earned the backing of 50 Senate Republicans, including Thune, which is enough to break through a key procedural hurdle. Whether it can pass from the Senate to President Donald Trump’s desk is, ...