House set to challenge Biden green energy standards for washing machines with ‘Liberty in Laundry’ bill vote
Lawmakers are expected to vote soon on a bill aimed at repealing the Biden administration's green energy standards for home appliances. In February, the Department of Energy (DOE) introduced a final rule that imposes stricter energy standards for residential clothes washers (RCWs), such as washing machines. The regulation would prohibit the sale of certain models […]
WNBA expansion questions for the Liberty, Valkyries and beyond
History hasn't been kind to the WNBA's two most recent expansion teams. The Atlanta Dream won just four games in their first season in 2008. The Chicago Sky had a marginally better record in 2006, going 5-29. It took 16 years for the Sky to bring home the championship, but the Dream are still looking […]
Emotions ran deep for Valkyries GM seeing ex-club Liberty win WNBA title
Ohemaa Nyanin entered Barclays Center for Game 2 of last month's WNBA Finals, as he has done so many times before. However, this time my feelings were different. For five seasons until 2024, Nianin gave his all to Liberty. Former Liberty executive and current Golden State Valkyries GM Ohemaa Nyanin (left) will introduce Natalie Nakase […]
Trump Picks Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright To Lead Department Of Energy
Former Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump holds his first public campaign rally with his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio). Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images ) OAN Staff Avril Elfie3:08 PM – Saturday, November 16, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump announced that he has selected Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright to lead the new administration's […]
Trump taps Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright for Department of Energy
President-elect Donald Trump announced that Chris Wright, founder and CEO of Liberty Energy, will lead the Department of Energy in his new administration. “I am thrilled to announce that Chris Wright will be joining my administration as Secretary of Energy and as a member of the new National Energy Council,” President Trump said in a […]
NY Liberty WNBA championship ticker-tape parade through NYC: Photos, highlights, more
NY Liberty carried the torch high through the Canyon of Heroes. Thousands of New Yorkers gathered in lower Manhattan on Thursday to watch the much-anticipated ticker-tape parade celebrating the WNBA team's first championship. The huge, seafoam-covered party begins at 10 a.m. and features floats, music, 3,000 pounds of confetti, Liberty mascot Ellie the Elephant, and, […]
Breanna Stewart finally got a signature Liberty triumph
Brianna Stewart has won at every level around the world. During his time in college, he won four national championships and was named the NCAA Tournament Most Valuable Player all four times. On the world stage, she won her third gold medal at this summer's Paris Olympics and has won three FIBA World Cups with […]
Kennesaw State fans stormed field twice in upset over Liberty
It was such a great victory that fans rushed onto the field twice. Kennesaw State suffered its first loss of the season to previously undefeated Liberty University on Wednesday night, pulling off perhaps the biggest upset of the college football season. The night was made even more exciting by the fact that the Owls, who […]
NBA stars think refs ‘cheated’ for Liberty at end of WNBA Finals
Lynx coach Sheryl Reeve wasn't the only one upset after Sunday's 67-62 overtime loss to Liberty in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals. NBA stars including Lakers forward LeBron James and Bucks guard Damian Lillard called out referees amid online outrage over a foul call on Lynx center Alana Smith with 5.2 seconds left in […]
Liberty claim first WNBA championship with OT win over Lynx
After waiting nearly 30 years, Liberty won its first WNBA title. And the city won its first professional basketball crown in more than half a century. Brianna Stewart made a stroke at the free-throw line in the most important moment, sank two in the final minutes of regulation to tie the score, then sank two […]