Rory McIlroy admits he was ‘too judgmental’ in criticising LIV players

He became de facto voice of opposition to project‘I’ve accepted the fact this is part of our sport now’ Rory McIlroy has conceded he was “too judgmental” in his criticisms of those who joined the breakaway LIV Golf Tour. McIlroy took a strident position against the big-money venture, which tempted a host of top names … Read more

Cotton endorses Trump, says ‘everything has gone to hell’ under Biden

EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Tom Cotton has endorsed former President Trump’s bid for the 2024 GOP nomination, telling Fox News Digital he looks forward to “working with him to win back the White House and the Senate” and to getting the country “back on track.” “When Donald Trump was president, America was safe, strong, and prosperous,” Cotton, … Read more

Bob Menendez accused of helping Qatar in exchange for bribes

Sen. Bob Menendez is facing new charges alleging he took payoffs to assist the government of Qatar. He was already facing allegations of accepting bribes and conspiring to act as a foreign agent for Egypt. The senator’s attorney says the newest allegations “stink of desperation.”

Ramaswamy welcomes former Iowa Republican Rep Steve King’s endorsement, defends ‘villainized’ ex-congressman

GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy welcomed on Tuesday the endorsement of controversial former nine-term Republican Rep. Steve King of Iowa, who House Republicans turned their backs against five years ago over his comments about race, immigration and the border wall.  “I’m proud to have Steve King’s endorsement, and I think that he has been wrongfully … Read more

Birmingham’s US backers are falling for the typical new-owner tropes

The Championship club, part-owned by Tom Brady, chased a Hollywood name when they appointed Wayne Rooney. They fired the head coach after 15 games Wayne Rooney’s most memorable contribution as Birmingham City manager was the unforgettable meme that summed up his ill-fated 15-game spell. Captured despondently leaning against a wall in the St Andrew’s tunnel, … Read more

Ten-year-old California boy charged with killing another 10-year-old boy

Police say boy found gun in the car of his father, who was also charged with carrying stolen gun and child endangerment A 10-year-old northern California boy has been arrested on suspicion of shooting to death another child with his father’s gun, authorities said. Sacramento county sheriff’s deputies answered a shooting report at around 4.30pm … Read more

Biden re-election campaign to put emphasis on fight for democracy | First Thing

Biden-Harris camp announces campaign plan that aims to draw sharp contrast between the US president and Donald Trump. Plus, how to get seriously fit from scratch – in 12 easy, enjoyable steps Good morning. Ailing in opinion polls, Joe Biden will aim to jump-start his re-election campaign in the coming week with events designed to … Read more