• Tomcats take 11-2A twin bill with Tigers

    By Jason Della Rosa, Herald Democrat TOM BEAN — The early part of the district schedule provided a challenge for the Tomcats. Right off the bat they had to face a Collinsville squad that hasn’t lost a district contest in three years and then their normal routine was upended by the need for a double-header against Trenton. Minus a half-inning hiccup, things went nearly perfect as Tom Bean defeated the Tigers, 9-3, to sweep the 11-2A twin bill. “Pitching and defense for us did a great job. That’s...

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    Sen. Coons: ‘We will take up and pass’ the spending bill in the Senate

    As Congress prepares to go on a two week recess, the House has passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill to fund the government for the next six months, averting a potential shutdown. Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) joins Andrea Mitchell to weigh in as the bill is set to give Israel nearly $4 billion in military aid.

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    Legal uncertainties of border security if Senate Bill 4 takes effect

    RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — It's been a whirlwind week in the courts when it comes to Texas' immigration law, Senate Bill 4. On Tuesday the Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, removed an administrative stay that was placed on the law by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. A few hours later, the []

  • WATCH: Massie and Roy take opposite sides on TikTok ban bill

    Republican Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Chip Roy of Texas, who took opposite sides on a measure that pertains to the popular social media app TikTok, appeared on "GlennTV" to debate their views on the matter.In an overwhelmingly bipartisan 352-65 vote last week, the House of Representatives passed a measure that would lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S. unless divestiture conditions are met. The legislation is called the "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications...

  • Clinton Yates takes over at full-time host of 'ESPN Daily' podcast

    Clinton Yates has seen his star rise at ESPN in recent months. After joining ESPN in 2016 as a member of The Undefeated’s editorial team, he soon started appearing as a panelist on Around the Horn, co-host on The Morning Roast, a panelist and host on Outside the Lines, and a contributor for E:60, amongst

  • One Way Back review: Christine Blasey Ford faces down Brett Kavanaugh again

    The professor who accused a US supreme court nominee of sexual assault uses her memoir to restate her caseIn September 2018, Christine Blasey Ford testified that Brett Kavanaugh, then an intermediate appellate judge nominated by Donald Trump to the US supreme court, sexually assaulted her 36 years earlier when they were high school students, fixtures of the suburban-DC country club set.“I thought he might inadvertently kill me,” Ford, then 51, told the Washington Post. “He was trying to attack...

  • 'Just pay your bills': Trump mocked after claiming he'll take massive judgment to SCOTUS

    Former President Donald Trump was ridiculed on social media Friday after he told Fox News he was prepared to take New York City justice Arthur Engoron's $464 million to the nation's highest court. "I’ll fight this all the way up to the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary," Trump told Fox. "They can’t take away your property before you’ve had a chance to appeal the decision of a Trump-hating, incompetent judge." This claim arrived three days before the deadline for Trump to file a bond for the...

  • AOC takes heat over 'RICO is not a crime' comment in Biden impeachment probe hearing

    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., grilled Hunter Biden ex-associate Tony Bobulinski about ‘exactly’ what crimes President Biden is guilty of committing in a heated exchange at an impeachment hearing on Wednesday. "Is it your testimony today that you personally witnessed President Joe Biden commit a crime?" AOC asked while staring down Bobulinski.  However, before Bobulinski could even answer, he was cut off by the animated progressive representative, repeating the same question to him. ...

  • Mark Judge: Democrats Used 'Extortion and Direct Threats' to Pressure Me in Destroying Brett Kavanaugh

    Mark Judge, the high school friend of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, has publicly claimed that Democrats threatened and extorted him.

  • CM Punk Takes Shot At Vince McMahon On WWE Raw, Will Be On Commentary At WrestleMania

    Before "WWE Raw" was half over, CM Punk had found himself at the WrestleMania commentary table and taken an indirect shot at former TKO Chairman Vince McMahon.

  • Gwyneth Paltrow Says ‘F k You, Bill Clinton!' For A Pretty Legitimate Reason

    The actor and Goop founder got a little spicy while appearing on “Hot Ones.”

  • Wise bill would stop Biden administration gender transition rule from killing foster care

    All credit to Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and colleagues for introducing a bill that could save foster care services and children from one of the most morally misbegotten initiatives of the entire Biden administration. As this newspaper editorialized last December, Biden’s appointees at the Department of Health and Human Services are pushing a rule which, […]