CNN sticking networks with list of tedious requirements to air 2024 presidential debate
CNN is forcing other TV networks and broadcasters to agree to a series of onerous requirements in exchange for the rights to air the first 2024 presidential debate, sources said. Los Angeles Times. Despite becoming the first TV network in history to secure exclusive rights to a general election debate, CNN opted to allow other […]
Highway safety administration warns against sticking aftermarket decals on steering wheels
Federal motor vehicle safety regulators warn against placing decals on steering wheels because they can be thrown onto the steering wheel if an airbag inflates during a crash. The warning from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration comes after another driver was seriously injured by a flying emblem during the crash. The airbag inflated and […]
Debate Commission sticking to schedule amid Trump’s calls for earlier events
The Commission on Presidential Debates will proceed on its original schedule despite requests from former President Trump’s campaign to hold the event earlier. The committee released its schedule last November, but the Trump campaign is asking organizers to propose earlier and more frequent debates in an effort to outdo President Biden on stage. “CPD standards […]
5 sticking points in the fight to avert a shutdown
Lawmakers are rushing to agree on six final government funding bills, but face numerous hurdles as they head toward Friday’s shutdown deadline. A divided Congress just finished initial work on a fiscal year 2024 funding bill last week. But some negotiators believe the tranche, which targets government agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security […]
David Stearns proves again he’s sticking with his Mets plan
PORT STREET LUCIE — David Stearns has deftly navigated two worlds and, in his words, “threaded the needle” in running the Mets’ baseball operations. He said his first priority in the first year of his administration will be to prioritize the big picture, learning the capabilities of young players while not putting pressure on long-term […]
Body with ‘toes sticking out of the ground’ found in Florida backyard
The owner of a Florida home being renovated said he made a gruesome discovery Wednesday when he unearthed a blackened human remains in his backyard with “toes sticking out of the ground.” Law enforcement officials say the gruesome discovery was made at a rental home in Jacksonville just before 7 p.m. The homeowner was doing […]
Devin Singletary ‘sticking with’ No. 26 in Giants’ backfield
Devin Singletary will be wearing Saquon Barkley’s old jersey, but he won’t be trying to wear his own shoes. Shortly after Barkley left for the Eagles this week, the Giants signed Singletary to become their new running back. “Saquon is great, we all know that,” Singletary said Thursday. “I’m really happy to be a Giant. […]
Bipartisan Senate group praises Guatemala for sticking with Taiwan
A bipartisan group of senators is praising Guatemala’s newly sworn-in President Bernardo Arevalo for maintaining diplomatic ties with Taiwan, as Guatemala’s diplomatic allies increasingly choose to maintain ties with China. Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) sent a letter to Arevalo on Thursday congratulating Guatemala on its continued relationship with Taiwan. “In the […]
Browns planning on sticking with Deshaun Watson next season
The Browns are hoping for a big turnaround from a quarterback other than the one who won NFL Comeback Player of the Year. Deshaun Watson’s future with the Browns is in limbo as the team wins 11 games and heads into the playoffs with four different starters, with award-winning Joe Flacco coming off a late-season […]
Lawmakers face sticking points as looming shutdown deadline nears
Congressional negotiators face a series of hurdles in crafting legislation to fund the government as they add budget constraints and navigate partisan divides. Spending cardinals in both chambers say they have made significant progress in spending negotiations as they finalize how the funds will be distributed, but say they have yet to address a list […]