Trump pledges ditching Denali in favor of Mt. McKinley, but Alaska senators pan plan: ‘Awful idea’
President-elect Trump this week promised to reverse former President Barack Obama's 2015 decision to change the name of North America's highest mountain to the Koyukon-Athabaskan name “Denali,” meaning “high or great.” President Trump made this promise to conservatives at a conference in Phoenix, noting that President William McKinley was also a Republican who believed in […]
Trump vows to rename Denali, North America’s tallest mountain, as Mount McKinley | Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has announced that Denali, the highest mountain in North America, will be renamed after the 25th president of the United States, William McKinley, who was assassinated in 1901. Former Democratic President Barack Obama sided with Alaska in 2015, ending a decades-long naming dispute and officially renaming the mountain Denali. The peak was […]
Takk McKinley may have solidified Jets roster spot with sack vs. Giants
When Takk McKinley drove around the edge late in the first quarter, beat Giants tackle Evan Neal and sacked quarterback Tommy DeVito, he couldn’t contain his excitement Saturday night. McKinley stood up and celebrated briefly, feeling like he was back in full force. It was McKinley’s first sack since 2021, when he was with the […]
Jets add sign Takk McKinley to add defensive line depth
The Jets added depth to their defensive line on Thursday by signing defensive end Takk McKinley. McKinley, 28, participated in Jets minicamp this week as a tryout player and performed well enough to earn a contract. McKinley was a first-round draft pick by the Falcons in 2017. Jets defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was Atlanta’s linebackers […]