National News
6 hours ago in National
Trump comes to the Capitol to try to persuade a divided GOP to unify around his big tax cuts bill
President Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill early Tuesday to try to seal the deal on his big tax cuts bill, using the power of political persuasion to unify divided House Republicans on the multitrillion-dollar package that is at risk of collapsing before planned votes this week.
1 day ago in National, Trending
Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
The finding came after the 82-year-old reported urinary symptoms, which led doctors to discover a nodule on his prostate. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer on Friday, with the cancer cells having spread to the bone.
4 days ago in National
The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage has been sentenced to 25 years in prison
A man who attacked Salman Rushdie with a knife in front of a stunned audience in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison.
4 days ago in National
Forecasters warn severe storms, hail and high winds could hobble parts of Appalachia and Midwest
As a punishing heat wave took hold of Texas, weather forecasters warned that severe storms with hail and even hurricane-force winds could hobble parts of Appalachia and the Midwest on Friday. Tornadoes were also a risk.
5 days ago in National
Walmart says it will raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales
Walmart's first-quarter profit slipped, and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump. The nation's largest retailers posted strong quarterly sales Thursday and said it expects sales growth of 3.5% to 4.5% in the second quarter.
5 days ago in National
In their words: What judges have said about birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions
Federal courts have uniformly blocked President Donald Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to someone in the country illegally.
Sports
6 hours ago in Sports
Shedeur Sanders signs rookie contract with the Cleveland Browns
Shedeur Sanders reached his next NFL milestone on Monday as he signed his rookie contract with the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland traded up with Seattle to take Sanders in the fifth round with the 144th overall pick and end the drama as the draft's most recognizable player fell to the third day.
7 hours ago in Sports
The NFL tush push ban proposal is back on the table at the spring owners meetings
Can the tush push cross the goal line for good? Or will the NFL 's touchy and trendy short-yardage strategy ultimately get stuffed? League owners will answer that question in Minnesota, where they're holding their spring meetings next to Vikings headquarters on Tuesday and Wednesday.
1 day ago in Sports
Panthers rout the Maple Leafs 6-1 in Game 7 to advance to the Eastern Conference final
Sergei Bobrovsky made 19 saves, Florida scored three times in a 6:24 span in the second period and the Panthers routed the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-1 in Game 7 on Sunday night to advance to the Eastern Conference final.
1 day ago in Sports
The NBA’s final 4 is set: Thunder, Knicks, Wolves and Pacers remain, and parity reigns again
The New York Knicks haven't won an NBA championship since 1973. The Indiana Pacers won their most recent title that year — in the ABA. The Oklahoma City Thunder franchise has one title in its history, that coming in 1979 when the team called Seattle home. And the Minnesota Timberwolves have never even been to the NBA Finals.
1 day ago in Sports
Great Scottie! Scheffler pulls away to win PGA Championship for 3rd major title
Scottie Scheffler had every reason to worry the PGA Championship was slipping away. A five-shot lead on the front nine was gone in four holes. Every shot seemed to go left and he didn't know why. Jon Rahm was peeling off birdies and on the verge of tracking him down Sunday at Quail Hollow.
4 days ago in Sports
How to watch Paige Bueckers’ WNBA debut, as her hometown pregames with ‘Paige’s 3-Point Pale’ ale
Paige Bueckers will make her WNBA regular-season debut on Friday night as the Dallas Wings host the Minnesota Lynx to open the season.
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2 weeks ago in Music
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