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Rutgers’ ‘Mad Max’ following same path as brother Bo Melton

INDIANAPOLIS — The most important lesson Max Melton will take to the NFL comes from watching the best athlete from his hometown of South Jersey struggle to find his footing for most of two seasons. That’s what I got. Max’s older brother and former Rutgers teammate Beau Melton fell to the seventh round of the […]

Pete Alonso could follow Brandon Nimmo’s free agency path back to Mets

PORT STREET SEA — David Wright cares so much about wearing a Mets uniform that he signed a team-friendly contract a year before he became a free agent, allowing him to play his entire career with one organization. Brandon Nimmo found himself at the same crossroads nearly a decade later and under a different Mets […]

Inside Jalen Wilson’s path making case for bigger Nets role

Most people will remember it as the game in which the Nets rested a player and were fined $100,000. For Jalen Wilson, that loss to the Bucks on Dec. 27 helped lay the foundation. At times, he was tasked with guarding Giannis Antetokounmpo, which is “something I’ve always wanted to do,” Wilson said that day. […]

12:30 Report — Ukraine funding bill faces murky path in House

It’s Tuesday. Mid-Atlantic and Northeast region of the United States I’m on guard Prepare for a powerful nor’easter storm. Stay warm and dry. ☃️ Here’s what happened today: Senators fought all night to pass the bill. ukraine aid The 22 Republican senators who voted in favor of the bill earlier this morning voted in favor […]

Senate on path to advance foreign aid bill despite some Republican opposition

The Senate is on track to pass an additional $95 billion national security package to support Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific region after the Senate passed several key procedural votes Monday night. It’s progressing. The additional package does not include any border provisions, and several Republican senators spent several days starting Saturday collectively filibustering the […]