Surrogacy overcomes legal hurdles as market booms
At just 19 years old, Amanda Roman suffered a stroke, prompting her to be on a variety of medications, including blood thinners, and eventually leading to a uterine ablation, meaning that she would no longer be able to have a period. This meant if Roman wanted to have a genetic link to her child, she […]
FISA bill overcomes key hurdle to tee up floor fight on warrant requirement
A bill to reauthorize the state’s warrantless surveillance powers cleared the House on Tuesday, even though it still faces a bumpy path to the Senate, including a fight in the chamber over whether to add a warrant requirement to the bill. passed an important hurdle. The House Rules Committee on Tuesday approved a bill that […]
Josh Hart overcomes sore wrist to have big night in Knicks’ win
Josh Hart showed he is more than “okay” as Donte DiVincenzo put it, for a player who was doubtful to play Thursday night against the Kings due to a sprained wrist. His wrist affected his game, but it didn’t slow him down. Hart played 43 minutes, getting hit with rebounds, drives to the rim and […]
Pope Francis overcomes health concerns, presides over blustery Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square
Overcoming health concerns, Pope Francis presided over one of the year’s most important liturgies, Easter Sunday Mass, leading an audience of about 30,000 people in a flower-decorated St. Peter’s Square. Served. Just hours after celebrating a two-and-a-half-hour Easter Vigil, the 87-year-old Francis appeared in good spirits at the start of the liturgy in a deserted […]
Wyndham Clark overcomes sloppy 3-putt, battles back at Houston Open
His back still hurts. But it could have hurt him even more, perhaps early in the second round. Windham Clark made a painful mistake on the par-3 11th hole Friday morning, his second hole of the day. He almost went for a 7-foot par, but instead of making the save and coming away unscathed, he […]
Caitlin Clark overcomes early struggles in Iowa win over Holy Cross
IOWA CITY, Iowa — College basketball’s greatest show went off script. Caitlin Clark’s last NCAA Tournament started with a turnover. Four more followed by the end of the first quarter. It showed the all-time leading scorer in Division I history missing nine of his first 11 shots. It depicts a superstar being defeated by an […]
The Players: Xander Schauffele overcomes costly mistake, eyes Wyndham Clark
When Xander Schauffele arrived at the 11th tee at TPC Sawgrass on Friday, he was 9 under and bogey-free through his first 28 holes at The Players. That changed quickly. Schauffele hit the fairway off the tee, leaving 263 yards to the flagstick, but there was water and a long, winding bunker in his way. […]
Ukraine, Israel aid bill overcomes yet key hurdle in the Senate
The Senate on Sunday passed further procedural tests on a package of about $95 billion in additional aid to Israel, Ukraine and other allies, inching closer to passing it. Working in the lead-up to Sunday’s Super Bowl, the Senate in a key 67-27 vote added additional bill language to the shell bill the Senate is […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson overcomes rough shooting with career-best 14 assists
Monday was a non-shooting day for Jalen Brunson, but it didn't take away from his role as what Julius Randle calls a “floor general.” Brunson scored 16 points, but was scoreless in the first quarter, going 5-of-23 from the field and sinking just one 3-pointer on nine attempts. His shot was only consistent at the […]