How NFL’s new kickoff rule could change Sundays
As we reported earlier this offseason, the NFL will be implementing new kickoff rules for next season. League owners approved a new “XFL-style” kickoff method in March that designates a 20-yard “landing zone” in front of the goal line. Kicks must land within this area; failing to do so will give the returning team a […]
Critics Blast Trump Trial Jury Rule They Don’t Have to Agree on ‘Crime’
To convict former President Donald Trump, jurors in his business records trial do not have to agree on the crimes he is alleged to have committed, only that he falsified or had others falsify business records with the “intent to commit or conceal that crime.” by Associated Press: To convict Trump, a jury would have […]
EU’s new ESG rule affects American companies, social credit
The European Union has just given final approval to new ESG requirements that will affect companies around the world. While the rules directly target companies that sell $500 million worth of products, any company that does business with those companies, no matter how small, must comply with the new rules as well. Affected companies will […]
Despite Winning WAC Conference, Tarleton State Baseball Nixed From NCAA Tournament Over Outright Stupid Rule
Oh, give me a break! Despite winning the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) championship, the Tarleton State baseball program was nixed from the NCAA Tournament, and the reasoning is due to an outright stupid rule that’s related to their switch to Division I. Recently, the Texans reclassified from Division II to Division I, and via NCAA […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Poland should not rule out sending troops to Ukraine, says its foreign minister | Ukraine
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said on Tuesday that the Netherlands has delivered parts of the Patriot air defense system to Ukraine and is in talks with other countries to assemble the complete system. “Based on our proposal, and based on the […]
McCarthy Concedes On Key Rule Change In Bid To Secure Votes For Speakership
California GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy made a key concession to gain the support needed from undecided Republicans to become the next House Speaker. McCarthy agreed to make it easier for rank-and-file members to cast a vote-of-no-confidence against the sitting Speaker in a conference call with members Sunday, Politico reported. The details of the change to […]
Exclusive — Anti-Trump Bob Good Circulates Freedom Caucus Rule Changes That Some Worry Veer from Group’s Original Intent, Purpose
Rep. Bob Good (R-VA), the current chairman of the anti-Trump House Freedom Caucus, who is facing a challenge in Virginia’s primary from a pro-Trump senator, introduced significant rule changes to the House Freedom Caucus’ bylaws this week that will take the group in a direction that is clearly different from the intent of its original […]
‘It’s Very Clear’: Biden’s ATF Director Gets Flustered After Chip Roy Grills Him On Background Check Rule
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Steve Dettelbach was unable to answer questions about a background check rule enacted by the Biden administration during a Thursday hearing. Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas pressed Dettelbach about the rule during a Thursday hearing of the House Judiciary Committee titled “Oversight of the Bureau […]
Law Firm Halts Dem State Board Of Elections Attempted Rule Change
A court order sought by the Liberty Justice Center (LJC) to block the Illinois State Board of Elections’ attempts to change rules regarding access to ballots mid-election was granted on Wednesday, according to a press release. The law firm press statement The court announced it had upheld the Democratic Party’s injunction against the state bill. […]
Biden admin skewered by GOP for rule designed to ‘intentionally harm’ gun industry
Fox’s first appearance: Senate Republicans are grilling President Biden’s Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo over moves aimed at “intentionally harming” the U.S. firearms industry. Sen. Tim Scott, R.S.C., ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, led 22 other Senate Republicans in calling on the Biden administration to repeal “this deeply erroneous rule […]