(WASHINGTON) — After about six hours of amendment votes, the Senate approved a budget blueprint Saturday morning by a vote of 51-48. Republican Sens. Rand Paul and Susan Collins cast votes against the resolution. Every other Republican in the chamber voted for it, and every Democrat voted against it. The resolution only needed a simple […]
(NEW YORK) — Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to sentence disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos to seven years and three months in prison, calling his conduct a “brazen web of deceit” that defrauded donors, misled voters, and fueled his political rise through lies, theft, and identity fraud. The government outlined the extent of […]
(NEW YORK) — U.S. consumers are going on a tariff-induced shopping spree. From furniture, to appliances, to alcohol, Americans are rushing to buy before President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are felt at the checkout counter. Economists say the tariffs are expected to increase prices for everyday items and many are now raising the likelihood that […]
Eighth-ranked Josh Emmett will battle 10th-ranked Lerone Murphy on the main event of the UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy fight card on Saturday. UFC returns to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas after holding in events in London and Mexico City the previous two weeks. The preliminary UFC fight card is expected to get […]
(NEW YORK) — Significant severe weather and life-threatening flash flooding continue to impact much of the mid-South up through the Ohio River Valley. Saturday will be the final day of this multi-day high impact flood event that has wreaked havoc across portions of the Lower and Mid-Mississippi River Valley, which remains under a high risk […]
Friday is a day many NFL teams have been waiting for, a chance to see the Colorado quarterback, and one of the top prospects ahead of this year’s NFL Draft, Shedeur Sanders work out in person. Sanders didn’t participate in the Senior Bowl or the NFL Scouting Combine, but did have a chance to show […]
(NEW YORK) — The last time Stephen J. Hubbard was seen in public, he was being led handcuffed into a Moscow courtroom. The 73-year-old American has spent roughly three years in Russian captivity. In early 2022, he was swept up by the Kremlin’s troops as they occupied parts of Ukraine following Russia’s full-scale invasion. He […]
Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest will face off for the second time this season in a Premier League clash on Saturday. The visiting Tricky Trees are holding on to third in the EPL table after winning three straight matches and won the reverse fixture 2-1 back on Dec. 14. Meanwhile, the Villans are just four […]
(WASHINGTON) — Crowds of college and high school students representing student governments from some of the largest schools in the Washington, D.C., area rallied outside the U.S. Department of Education on Friday to oppose the administration’s gutting of the agency. Chanting “hands off our schools” and “give us back our DOE,” demonstrators attended the rally […]
BOULDER, Colo. — Whether you call it a pro day or a showcase, Shedeur Sanders had one goal on Friday at the Buffs indoor practice facility: to impress upon those NFL teams in attendance — including the Titans, Browns and Giants, the teams picking one, two and three, and all with big needs at quarterback […]
