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Cruz, Cantwell bill to overhaul college sports gets Nick Saban backing

Senators in both parties say they are close to passing landmark legislation that would pave the way for a major overhaul of the rules governing college athletics. The Protect College Sports Act, introduced by Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) last week, would set a national standard for NCAA member schools on issues...

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Platner ex-girlfriend accuses NY Times of 'set up'

An ex-girlfriend of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is expressing her frustration with The New York Times over the way it portrayed her and others' experience dating the Democrat. Lyndsey Fifield, who the Times quoted as part of a wide ranging story detailing allegations of "unsettling" behavior in Platner's dating life, said she feels betrayed...

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Republicans dominate Democrats to extend Congressional baseball winning streak

Republican lawmakers continued their dominance in the annual Congressional Baseball Game for Charity on Wednesday night at Nationals Park, topping the Democrats and extending the club's winning streak to six consecutive seasons. Behind a complete game performance that included five strikeouts and nearly 100 pitches on the mound from Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.), the GOP...

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Trump says people who can't afford NBA Finals ticket can watch on TV: 'That's the way life goes'

President Trump shrugged off frustration among New Yorkers that tickets to see the New York Knicks play in the NBA Finals in person are so expensive. The cheapest tickets to Game 3 of the NBA Finals, which will be played Monday at Madison Square Garden, are going for more than $8,000 on secondary ticket markets....

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Lesley Stahl: Ellison pledged '60 Minutes' will retain editorial independence

Leslie Stahl, the veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent who recently announced her intention to stay with the program as it undergoes sweeping editorial changes, told colleagues this week she was given assurances the news magazine show would remain independent under its corporate ownership. Stahl held a champagne toast in the "60 Minutes" newsroom on Monday and...

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Trump tells Fox News to dump Rove: 'Sloppy RINO'

President Trump attacked Fox News pundit and former Republican White House aide Karl Rove saying the network should "get rid" of him. "Fox News should get rid of sloppy RINO Karl Rove," Trump wrote Thursday in a Truth Social post, referring to acronym for "Republicans in name only." "He’s called ME and MAGA wrong for...

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β€˜UFC Freedom 250’ at the White House: 5 things to watch

Anticipation is building for "UFC Freedom 250," a prime-time fight night set to play out just steps from the White House and seen as an informal kickoff to the β€œAmerica 250” celebrations the Trump administration is planning this summer. The multimillion-dollar project is the latest attempt by President Trump to use sports and entertainment to...

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Trump draws boos at Madison Square Garden during National Anthem before Knicks NBA Finals Game 3

Fans at Madison Square Garden booed President Trump during the National Anthem performance before Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. Some cheers could also be heard throughout the arena as the crowd reacted to Trump’s presence in the building. ABC cameras showed Trump standing next to...

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