Speaker Johnson begins fight for the House gavel promising to be Trump’s ‘quarterback’
Speaker Mike Johnson is beginning the hard fight for his gavel, a weeks-long campaign that starts Wednesday during internal ...
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Raynaud’s double-double send Stanford past Northern Arizona 90-64
Maxime Raynaud scored 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds and Stanford won its third straight in overwhelming fashion beating Northern Arizona 90-64 on Tuesday night. Oziyah Sellers ...
A look at the candidates vying to be the next Senate majority leader
In the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades, three senators are vying to replace ...
Senate Republicans are gathering behind closed doors to pick a new majority leader
Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate leader Mitch ...
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In Africa, meager expectations and some hopes for a second Trump presidency
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — African leaders may have been quick to congratulate Donald Trump on his election, professing a desire ...
Sports on TV for Nov. 18 – 24
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Nov. 18 NFL FOOTBALL 8:15 p.m. ABC — Houston at Dallas ESPN — Houston at Dallas ESPN2 — Houston at Dallas (MNF with ...
Children brought from Gaza to heal from war wounds become caught in another war, in Lebanon
When Zarifa Nawfal’s family arrived in Beirut for her wounded daughter’s surgery, one of the first things she wanted to do was go to the sea. The Mediterranean had been a ...
Fairfax Co. new emergency room unit aims to better help those in a mental health crisis
A Northern Virginia hospital is opening a new unit in one of their emergency rooms specifically designed to treat patients ...
College football Week 12: Tennessee-Georgia is main event with both teams’ playoff hopes at stake
No. 6 Tennessee at No. 11 Georgia — the main event on the Week 12 college football schedule — could have major implications for the Southeastern Conference in the chase for College Football ...
Trump makes a victor’s return to Washington to meet with Biden and GOP lawmakers
The president-elect touched down Wednesday, arriving near the Capitol with billionaire Elon Musk in tow, for a meeting with ...
Today in Sports – Gordie Howe becomes the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring leader, playoffs included, 627
Sid Luckman of the Chicago Bears becomes the first pro to pass for more than 400 yards (433) and seven touchdowns in a 56-7 victory over the New York Giants. 1964 — Gus Johnson and ...
Sports on TV for Thursday, Nov. 14
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Nov. 14 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 9 p.m. ESPN2 — Grand Canyon vs. Arizona St., Phoenix COLLEGE BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S) 6:30 p.m.