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North Carolina representative Patrick Henry argues for increase from $174,000 salary, but voted against increasing minimum wage A retiring US House Republican who has previously opposed proposals to raise the federal minimum wage has advocated for an increase to the $174,000 salaries collected by rank and file Congress members, saying that would motivate “credible people … Read more
Veteran guard breaks hand in Warriors’ win over PistonsPaul, 38, expected to return this season after surgery Golden State guard Chris Paul fractured his left hand Friday night in the Warriors’ 113-109 victory over the Detroit Pistons and will have surgery next week. The Warriors made the announcement after the game regarding Paul, who had … Read more
Amid tensions in the Middle East, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was hospitalized and has not been able to perform his duties since New Year’s Day, a senior defense official said Friday.
Former President Donald Trump reacted to the Supreme Court decision to weigh whether he can be taken off of the Colorado ballot during a campaign rally in Iowa. He also acknowledged the deadly Iowa school shooting that happened the day before the rally.
While at a campaign rally in Iowa, presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said he didn’t know the name of local basketball star Caitlin Clark when quizzed by a voter.
His comments came after nearly 36 hours of silence and a day after his GOP rivals addressed the shooting that took the life of a sixth grade student and injured others.
Americans rout hosts 6-2 to win under-20 tournamentUS avenge defeat to Sweden at under-18 worlds in 2022 The United States got the revenge they desperately craved. Isaac Howard scored twice in the second period and the US beat host Sweden 6-2 on Friday to capture gold at the IIHF world junior hockey championship. Continue reading…
Prosecutors in Smith’s office said that they have not violated a court order in the federal election interference case.
It would be like playing the Super Bowl at Churchill Downs. The Stanley Cup Finals at Fenway Park. Running the Indianapolis 500 in the old Boston Garden. The 2024 presidential campaign likely won’t unfold in all the old familiar places. THE SPEAKER’S LOBBY: LEGISLATION ON COLLEGE SPORTS RELEGATED TO THE JV The presidential proving ground … Read more
Known for extreme rightwing rhetoric, LaPierre resigned Friday amid civil corruption charges For three decades, Wayne LaPierre has been the face of gun rights in the US. Lean and bespectacled, known for his expensive suits, he was an unlikely spokesperson for American machismo. But the National Rifle Association leader’s willingness to defend Americans’ access to … Read more
