Terrorist Attacks Underscore Urgency in Confirming NatSec Nominees
The importance of quickly confirming President-elect Donald Trump's national security nominee has taken on new importance in the wake of the New Year's Day attacks. The attack in New Orleans, Louisiana, which authorities say was carried out by Shamsud Din Jabbar and is being investigated as an act of terrorism, left 14 people dead and […]
Giants’ John Michael Schmitz impressing with ‘urgency’ to develop
While he's far from the finished product the Giants are looking for, there are signs that John-Michael Schmitz is making strides in Year 2. For the Giants to justify their investment of their second-round pick (57th overall) in last year's draft in him, he needed to improve significantly from his rookie year. After two games, […]
49ers feeling ‘urgency’ to solve Brandon Aiyuk hold-in saga
With the regular season just over three weeks away, the 49ers feel a “sense of urgency” to resolve Brandon Aiyuk’s ongoing dilemma, which includes new contract hopes, trade rumors and a long-term holdout that continues through training camp, general manager John Lynch told KNBR. “It’s been a long, difficult, tough process, a tough journey,” Lynch […]
Jerry Jones does two-word backtrack after CeeDee Lamb ‘urgency’ comments
Jerry Jones is walking back comments he made last week about the urgency (or lack thereof) of reaching a deal with star receiver CeeDee Lamb. Ahead of the preseason game between the Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams, Jones appeared on the team’s pregame show. He then addressed the comments that caused a stir a […]
Jerry Jones walks back his CeeDee Lamb ‘urgency’ comments
last weekend Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones said there was “no urgency” to reach a deal with star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, who is set to miss training camp while the two sides negotiate a contract extension. Jones’ comments drew skepticism from across the football world, including a curt “lol” response from receivers on social […]
Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb laughs at owner Jerry Jones over lack of urgency in contract talks
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb has not attended training camp so far this summer as he negotiates a new contract, and Lamb seems to be downplaying the idea of his absence lasting a little longer. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones updated reporters on Lamb’s contract negotiations Thursday, suggesting they’re not an immediate priority. “There’s no […]
Brian Cashman pressed on Yankees’ ‘urgency’ in WFAN interview
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman received a stern rebuke from WFAN’s Brandon Tierney on Wednesday over the team’s quiet Tuesday MLB trade deadline. During his exchange with Sal Licata and Tierney, Cashman was asked about the team’s sense of urgency compared to the past. “If there was always an urgency, why [Joey] Why was Gallo […]
Former FBI Agent Says ‘It’s Astounding’ There Was ‘Lack Of Urgency’ During Trump Assassination Attempt
Former FBI agent Bobby Chacon said Monday that the “lack of urgency” surrounding the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was shocking. Less than an hour before a gunman shot and killed Trump and two other protesters at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a counter sniper from the local police force texted other local […]
Giants’ 100th season will be filled with nostalgia that ‘absolutely’ leads to urgency
Joe Sean has been the Giants’ general manager for more than two years and has had brief or more intimate encounters with many of the big-name players who gathered together for Thursday night’s “A Night With Legends” gala event. It was a remarkable gathering. Hall of Famers Lawrence Taylor, Harry Carson, Michael Strahan and Bill […]
DOJ to scrutinize Big Tech’s AI dominance ‘with urgency,’ antitrust chief says
Jonathan Cantor, the Justice Department’s antitrust director, said he was considering possible enforcement actions against large artificial intelligence companies to ensure fair competition in the tech sector. The Department of Justice is actively investigating “monopoly bottlenecks and the competitive landscape” in AI. Kanter told the Financial Times:. Authorities have expressed concern that tech giants such […]