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G.O.P. Bolsters House Majority by Retaining Two Seats in Florida
The Republicans who were elected on Tuesday to fill seats left empty by Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz had President Trump’s backing.The New York Times - 2d -
White House yanks Stefanik’s UN nomination
Worries about Republicans’ narrow 218-213 majority in the House stalled her nomination.Politico - Mar. 27 -
Fine, Patronis sworn in after special Florida election, boosting thin GOP House majority
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday swore in newly elected Florida Reps. Jimmy Patronis (R) and Randy Fine (R). The two won special elections Tuesday, and their quick entry to the House gives ...The Hill - 1d -
Abbott Delays Calling a Special House Election. Democrats Cry Foul.
The House minority leader accused Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas of holding up a special election to keep the Republicans’ slim majority steady.The New York Times - 3d -
WATCH: Astros prospect celebrates his major league call-up with parents
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada brought the parents of top prospect Cam Smith into the club house to join in the celebrations.ABC News - Mar. 26 -
Transfer commitment bolsters Purdue basketball frontcourt with nation's second-leading rebounder
The Boilermakers have their Robin to Batman, Trey Kaufman-Renn. He has a versatile skillset that can offer Matt Painter different options for next season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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Trump withdraws Rep. Stefanik's nomination to U.N. ambassador role citing slim House majority; Denmark gov't ministers condemn Trump's "escalated rhetoric" on GreenlandCBS News - 3d -
Johnson Fails to Kill Bipartisan Measure to Allow Proxy Voting for New Parents
The speaker tried to use an unprecedented parliamentary maneuver to deny a bipartisan majority the chance to hold a vote on their proposal to allow new parents to vote remotely in the House.The New York Times - 2d -
Democrats have a new boogeyman in Elon Musk: Takeaways from Tuesday's elections
Republicans also got key reinforcements for their slim House majority at an important moment. And Democrats made gains compared to 2024 in each key race.NBC News - 2d -
White House holds press briefing
Watch live coverage as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing.NBC News - 3d -
Law Firm Skadden Arps Seeks Deal to Avert Trump Executive Order
The discussions come as President Trump has taken aim at WilmerHale, another big law firm. Other major firms are said to be trying to cut deals with the White House.The New York Times - Mar. 28 -
GOP 'anxiety' persists ahead of Florida special elections in Trump territory
Republicans are looking to add two more seats to their House majority after special elections in Florida next week, giving GOP leaders a little more breathing room in a tightly divided legislative ...NBC News - Mar. 28 -
Wisconsin judicial race provides a critical test for Democrats’ anti-Elon Musk playbook
Billionaire White House adviser Elon Musk has played a major role in the uptick in spending in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster explains how the judicial race is ...NBC News - 3d -
Quakers condemn arrests of activists at meeting house
Quakers in Britain says the arrests were the first at a meeting house and an "aggressive violation".BBC News - 5d -
Republicans win in both House special elections in Florida
Republicans will win special elections for two House seats, The Associated Press projects.ABC News - 2d -
Jeffrey Lurie: White House visit is "totally an optional thing" for players
The Eagles will be visiting the White House later this month.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Vikings 2025 seven-round NFL mock draft: Minnesota bolsters Brian Flores' defense with early safety addition
A look at Minnesota's picks and potential targetsCBS Sports - 2h -
White House pranks journalists on April Fools’ Day
The White House played an April Fools’ Day prank on journalists inside the press room. Around 6 p.m. EDT, the White House Assistant Press Secretary Taylor Rogers announced over the loudspeaker that ...The Hill - 2d -
Haaland sidelined by injury in major Man City blow
Manchester City were dealt a major blow on Monday with leading scorer Erling Haaland set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury as the season reaches its climax. "Erling ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Major League Pickleball Rebrands With DoorDash Sponsorship
Major League Pickleball is rebranding as part of a sponsorship with DoorDash. The league will now be called MLP by DoorDash after it signed the food and grocery delivery company to a three-year ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Major football tournament hosts from 2025 to 2035
All the major football tournaments we have come to love must be planned years ahead to accommodate increasing demand, new markets, and evolving infrastructure.Football authorities must sort out ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Barcelona Becomes Ground Zero for Europe’s Housing Dilemma
The Spanish city’s woes mirror a broader affordable-housing crunch spreading rapidly across Europe and driving inequality.The New York Times - 4d -
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel shares major Christian Barmore update
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel shared a major update on the health status of star defensive tackle Christian Barmore.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Two-time major winner on potential return of Tiger Woods: 'It's going badly'
Will Tiger Woods ever return to action? That's a difficult call, but a two-time major winner said it's not trending in the right direction.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Vikings poised for major compensatory picks in the 2026 NFL Draft
Vikings could be poised for major compensatory picks in the 2026 NFL Draft after free agency this year.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Republicans win 2 Florida special elections for House seats
Republican Randy Fine won the House seat formerly held by Mike Waltz, while Republican Jimmy Patronis won the house seat vacated by Matt Gaetz.CBS News - 2d -
5-star WR Chris Henry Jr. makes major recruiting announcement
5-star wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. announced some major recruiting news between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Oregon Ducks on Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jets seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft: New York bolsters O-line, adds QB in Year 1 of Aaron Glenn era
New York's new regime has eight picks to work with in April's draftCBS Sports - 2d -
A Chargers interior offensive lineman prospect for every round of the 2025 NFL draft
The Chargers could add a variety of guards and centers to compete with their existing options to bolster one of the worst units of the 2024 season.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Yankees add veteran Adam Ottavino to their bullpen
On Tuesday, the Yankees signed right-handed reliever Adam Ottavino to bolster their bullpen. It's his second tour with the Yankees.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Treasury secretary to meet with House Republicans as Trump eyes new tariffs
It's the latest meeting House GOP conference chair Lisa McClain has set up with members of Trump's Cabinet in an effort to keep lawmakers in the loop on White House plans.NBC News - 3d -
House cancels rest of votes for week after GOP floor rebellion
House Republican leaders on Tuesday canceled votes for the rest of the week after a band of GOP lawmakers staged a rebellion on the floor, bringing legislative action to a screeching halt. House ...The Hill - 2d -
Oliver Stone to testify at House hearing on JFK files
American filmmaker Oliver Stone — whose political thriller, “JFK,” made waves more than 30 years ago — will testify on Tuesday before a House committee on the release of new documents related to ...The Hill - 4d -
White House says Signal controversy is 'closed'
The White House said Monday that its probe into how a journalist was added to a group chat of officials discussing military strikes is closed, as the administration seeks to move past the ...The Hill - 3d -
Watch: House Republicans give remarks with eyes on reconciliation
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and top House GOP leaders held a press conference Tuesday morning following a closed door meeting. Republicans in both chambers of Congress are looking to advance ...The Hill - 3d -
How the White House calculated reciprocal tariffs
President Trump triumphantly held up a poster board in the Rose Garden on Wednesday showing the reciprocal tariffs he plans to impose on nearly every country in the world. But just how the White ...The Hill - 18h -
House Democrats press Bessent on IRS layoffs
House Democrats led by Rep. Brad Schneider (Ill.) pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on mass layoffs at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a Wednesday letter requesting the Trump ...The Hill - 18h -
Why Arsenal will present a major problem for Chelsea this summer transfer window
Chelsea are set to be caused major issues by Arsenal this coming summer transfer window as the clubs face some big transfer battles.Chelsea are going to be busy in the upcoming transfer window and ...Yahoo Sports - 4d
