Several Democrats planning to skip Trump’s congressional address
Several Democrats are planning to boycott President Donald Trump's first council speech on Tuesday. Trump will address both the U.S. Capitol's House and Senate members on Tuesday evening, but some Democrats will skip the event, which includes Sen. Chris Murphy, who will instead hold the speech live bittall. “I think that latest speech will be […]
Pope Francis had ‘peaceful night’ in hospital, will skip Sunday noon blessing
Pope Francis gave him in the form of writing his Sunday blessing while he was staying in the hospital. The Vatican previously confirmed that he “still rests after a peaceful night” as he continues to recover from dual pneumonia. Francis spoke faithfully to his blessing, writing, “I'm still sending these thoughts out of the hospital.” […]
Why Tiger Woods decided to skip pivotal TGL match against first-place team
Tiger Woods chose to skip Tuesday's TGL match for the first time this season. It marked his team's fourth match, with Woods playing in every match leading up to the Bay on Tuesday night. Max Homa, Kevin Kissner and Tom Kim face off against Shane Laurie, Min Woo Lee and Wyndham Clark, sitting on their […]
Some Irish Leaders Will Skip St. Patrick’s Day Celebration In D.C., Boycotting Trump’s Gaza Plan
(LR) Sinn Fine's Mary Lou MacDonald and Michelle O'Neill address the media on January 30, 2024 in Belfast, UK on the imminent return of the Northern Ireland government in Stormont. (Photo by Photographer Charles McKillan/Getty Images) OAN Staff Break Wolf2:18pm – Monday, February 24th, 2025 Irish leaders have announced their intention to skip the annual […]
LeBron James takes heat for late decision to skip NBA All-Star Game
LeBron James drew some blowbacks on Sunday night, 90 minutes before the NBA All-Star Game was set to promise to step in. The Los Angeles Lakers star said he missed the mini tournament with discomfort in his feet and ankle. It concluded his 20th consecutive All-Star Game appearance streak. The TNT hosts seemed to be […]
Shaq: ‘Human nature’ for players to skip games or not ‘go all out’ over contract disputes
NBA's legendary Shaquille O'neal asked why the player could not refuse to work if he could not get the contract he wanted. Professional athletes, usually called contract holdouts, sometimes skip training camps and do not appear in team facilities before the season begins, so they push up the organization to more advantageous contract negotiations. However, […]
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will skip joining fellow tech moguls for Trump’s inauguration
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Friday he will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, choosing not to join several of his tech giants scheduled to arrive in Washington, D.C. . Instead, Huang said he will be “on the road” to celebrate Lunar New Year with employees and their families. Taiwan-born Huang's company has ridden the […]
Clintons, Bush, Obama will skip luncheon
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will skip President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, while former presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama will attend a post-swearing lunch at the U.S. Capitol. He is not expected to attend. Pelosi (D-Calif.), 84, an ardent Trump opponent who is recovering from hip replacement surgery, attended the […]
Michelle Obama to Skip Trump Inauguration After Missing Carter Funeral
Former first lady Michelle Obama will miss President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next Monday, her office announced, after conspicuously missing last week's state funeral for late President Jimmy Carter. “It has been confirmed that former President Barack Obama will attend the 60th Inauguration Ceremony. Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not be attending the upcoming Inauguration […]
Broncos WAGs skip chilly Buffalo for cozy wild-card watch party
Some of the Broncos' biggest fans will be rooting for their team's wild-card game against the Bills from afar. Before Sunday's game at Highmark Stadium in Buffalo, Nicolette Delano and Kennedy Stidham, the fiances and wives of backup quarterbacks Zach Wilson and Jarrett Stidham, respectively, attended a playoff viewing party from their home. They shared […]