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The Bears have a huge decision looming

INDIANAPOLIS – Who said there wouldn’t be games in the NFL this time of year? Sure, the NFL Scouting Combine is mostly about running, jumping, and interviewing, but there’s a lot of “game” going on this week. It’s not one with a scoreboard, but one courtesy of team executives, coaches, agents, and media coming together […]

Lawmakers race to avoid looming shutdown as blame game begins

Lawmakers are desperately trying to avoid a partial shutdown before Friday’s funding deadline, an effort made more difficult over the weekend after leaders failed to reach an agreement on who is responsible for the holdup. An argument was exchanged. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York announced Sunday that Congressional leaders have not yet […]

Lawmakers fail to reach deal with partial shutdown looming

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Sunday that Congress is struggling to build bipartisan consensus just days before a critical funding deadline, and that the government will continue to push back against what he called “harmful and unnecessary government.” He slammed Republicans for threatening to shut down the agency. “We are just days away […]

Trump Celebrates ‘Loser’ Jimmy Kimmel’s Looming Late Night Retirement

Good riddance. This is former President Donald Trump’s farewell message to late night host Jimmy Kimmel, who appears to be nearing the end of his talk show. Trump paid tribute on his Truth Social channel, saying, “For 5% of what they’re paying this loser, they could get more talent and a higher rating!” Stated. President […]

Mets’ looming talks with Francisco Alvarex have luxury tax problems

The Mets are expected to discuss a long-term contract with Francisco Alvarez and his agent Bad Bunny at some point. But unless Alvarez wants to sign him very cheaply (which is unlikely), it’s hard for teams above the luxury tax tier 4 threshold to do anything long-term early. Francisco Alvarez could talk about a long-term […]

Lawmakers face sticking points as looming shutdown deadline nears

Congressional negotiators face a series of hurdles in crafting legislation to fund the government as they add budget constraints and navigate partisan divides. Spending cardinals in both chambers say they have made significant progress in spending negotiations as they finalize how the funds will be distributed, but say they have yet to address a list […]

PGA Tour gets $3B payday with LIV Golf merger questions still looming

Saudi-backed LIV Golf shocks the world After months of speculation and questions about the future of professional golf, the PGA Tour announced Wednesday that Strategic, a group of billionaire sports team owners, announced that it has finalized an agreement with the sports group. It invested about $3 billion in a new for-profit entity, PGA Tour […]