CA wildfire support from Snoop Dogg, Billie Eilish draws awareness to LA Dream Center
Americans began evacuating their homes and businesses this week as California's wildfires raged and wiped out entire communities in five counties. Firefighters, law enforcement and civilians worked together to contain the blaze as thousands of people lost their homes, while local shelters and organizations distributed food and supplies and provided roofs over the heads of […]
Kirby Smart Incensed After Georgia Player Draws Crucial Sideline Interference Penalty
Georgia was looking for an under-the-radar player to step up and impact the game Thursday night in the Sugar Bowl against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and that's something UGA head coach Kirby Smart had in mind. It is no exaggeration to say that this was not the case. Early in the second quarter, with […]
Louisiana governor’s seemingly tone-deaf tweet following New Orleans massacre draws online ire
A tweet issued by Louisiana's governor just hours after a driver mowed down more than a dozen people in New Orleans in an apparent act of terrorism drew heavy criticism on social media. At about 3:15 a.m. Wednesday, while New Year's cheer was still in full swing, a man driving a truck that appeared to […]
Precious Achiuwa’s big-time dunk draws celebration from Knicks
WASHINGTON — Jalen Brunson boosted the box score with a double nickel on Saturday, but it was Precious Achiuwa who was responsible for the most exciting and most praised play in the 136-132 overtime victory over the Wizards. With about 10 minutes left in the second quarter, Achiuwa received a pass from Landry Shamet in […]
Ravens-Steelers draws over 15 million viewers as NFL gains bigger audience over CFP games
Last Saturday, NFL and college football games were broadcast simultaneously, and the NFL won the ratings battle. Despite debuting the 12-team College Football Playoff format, it failed to garner nearly the same viewership as the NFL. SMU vs. Penn State aired at 12pm ET and was watched by an average of 6.4 million viewers on […]
Biden’s death row commutations draws chorus of mixed reactions
President Biden's commutation of the sentences of nearly all federal death row inmates has sparked a chorus of supporters and critics, but the decision comes as he attempts to piece together his troubled legacy. It's a thing. The president commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates on Monday, reclassifying their sentences from execution […]
Republicans scramble for funding plan C as shutdown deadline draws near
With Congress hurtling toward a shutdown at the end of Friday, Republicans appear no closer to finding a way forward to keep the lights on and appease President-elect Trump. On Thursday night, a group of Democrats and Republicans rejected a bill that would have combined a three-month extension of government funding, $110 billion in disaster […]
Shannon Sharpe’s take on Travis Hunter’s fiancée draws Michael Irvin reaction
Shannon Sharpe is thrilled that Leanna Reaney, the fiancée of Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter, revealed intimate details about the couple's relationship earlier this week when she responded to internet critics. There wasn't. Meanwhile, Michael Irvin was unimpressed with Sharpe's latest take on the growing slump surrounding this year's Heisman Trophy winner and his future […]
Army-Navy Game Draws Record Ratings
The victories continue. Saturday's Army vs. Navy game broke previous viewership records, with President-elect Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, Elon Musk, Daniel Penny and Pete Hegseth among others in attendance. The annual contest drew 9.4 million viewers, the highest audience ever for an annual rivalry game, according to CBS. sports business journal. The previous record of […]
Army-Navy game draws its most viewers ever recorded after Trump’s attendance
An unprecedented number of viewers watched Saturday's Army-Navy game. The Midshipmen pulled off a 31-13 upset in Landover, Maryland, extending their all-time series lead to 63-55-7 and ending their losing streak against the Black Knights at two. For the first time since 2020, Donald Trump attended the game, this time as president-elect. President Biden has […]