Yasiel Puig, the former All-Star outfielder who hasn’t played in the major leagues since 2019, was found guilty of lying to federal law enforcement officials about placing illegal bets with a gambling operation. Puig, 35, was convicted by a jury in Los Angeles on one count of obstruction of justice and one count of making false statements. He faces maximum ...
Actor Austin Butler is set to portray disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong in a new film. This upcoming movie is one of several films and documentaries made about Armstrong’s life. Armstrong’s story of a hero’s fall from grace continues to attract filmmakers. America didn’t know it needed yet another movie about Lance Armstrong. But it’s getting one anyway, this time with ...
As Michigan State prepares for a Big Ten matchup with No. 6 Illinois, Spartans coach Tom Izzo has a big decision in front of him. The problem is, he has no idea how to make it. That decision centers around MSU guard Jeremy Fears Jr., who is under fire for a series of underhanded plays against Minnesota in a 76-73 ...
We’re only two days away from Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara. The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will meet Feb. 8 to decide who will win the Lombardi Trophy. After a week of festivities that included the 15th annual NFL Honors on Feb. 5, Super Bowl opening night, the Pro Bowl Games on Feb. 3 and more, it’s officially time to ...
Deion Sanders stated college players are now ‘athlete-students,’ not ‘student-athletes.’ Sanders called for a commissioner to govern college football and regulate NIL compensation. He criticized the NCAA transfer portal’s timing, which created challenges for academic departments. Colorado football coach Deion Sanders wants a commissioner to govern the new Wild West of college football and declared that college players are no ...
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order requiring the government to assess foreign weapons sales based on their impact on U.S. production capacity for key systems and to favor allies whose defense investments and strategic importance align with U.S. national security priorities. Under the order, obtained first by Fox News Digital, the Departments of War, State and Commerce ...
Former president Bill Clinton said on X that he has shared what he knows about the crimes of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein in a sworn statement shared with the House Oversight Committee, which both Bill and Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify in front of under subpoena pressure. ‘I have called for the full release of the Epstein files. ...
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., swiftly pulled the plug on a meeting with Lebanese Chief of Defense Gen. Rodolphe Haykal after the Lebanese official refused to confirm that the Iranian regime-backed Hezbollah movement is a terrorist organization. Graham posted to X a blunt message about his frustration with the state of Lebanon in particular and Mideast power politics in general. ‘I just ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that indirect nuclear talks with the U.S. in Oman were ‘a good start’ and that there was a ‘consensus’ that the negotiations would continue. ‘After a long period without dialogue, our viewpoints were conveyed, and our concerns were expressed. Our interests, the rights of the Iranian people, and all matters that needed to be ...
House Oversight Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., announced Friday that he’s investigating companies linked to Ilhan Omar’s, D-Minn., husband, citing a dramatic increase in value in a short time and raising questions about whether their success could be tied to widespread fraud schemes uncovered in Minnesota. In a letter published Friday morning, Comer said the Oversight Committee would conduct a closer ...