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Edwin Diaz expects to be dominant self in long-awaited Mets return

PORT STREET SEA — Edwin Diaz was nearly untouchable the last time he pitched for the Mets, and I expect him to remain at or near that level when he returns from a lost season. “I think I’ll be the same guy,” Diaz said Monday after a bullpen session during pitchers and catchers’ report day […]

Senate Releases Long-Awaited Text Of Bipartisan Border Security Bill

The U.S. Senate on Sunday released a long-awaited agreement enacting border security reforms in exchange for aid to Ukraine, ending negotiations that began in December. The title of the 370-page bill is: Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2024 – Dedicates $48 billion to support Ukraine in its war with Russia, nearly $16 billion […]

Senate releases long-awaited border legislation, major asylum changes

Senate negotiators on Sunday released the long-awaited border agreement text, which lawmakers have been negotiating with White House officials since December, and includes key reforms, including crackdowns on asylum and parole. . A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including Sens. James Lankford, Krysten Sinema and Chris Murphy, are in talks to forge a deal with White […]

Nets still waiting for Ben Simmons to make long-awaited return

The Nets returned to their home base in Brooklyn and provided updates on injured Ben Simmons and Dayron Sharpe. And it looks like the two still have a few hurdles to clear before they can suit up again. Simmons will miss at least the next three games. However, he worked out during Tuesday's shootaround and […]

House Republicans Set Long-Awaited Mayorkas Impeachment Hearing

The House Homeland Security Committee will begin impeachment proceedings against embattled Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on January 10th. The first hearing will be held the day after the House returns from Christmas break. “Our investigation shows that at the root of this crisis are Secretary Mayorkas' decision-making and refusal to implement laws […]