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Johnson’s Budget Win Reflects a Speaker Dependent on Trump to Govern
The Louisiana Republican has made himself subservient to President Trump, whose help he needs to manage his fractious, unpredictable and tiny majority.The New York Times - Feb. 26 -
Johnson says deal to avert shutdown will probably be 'clean,' without DOGE cuts
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Wednesday that a stopgap to avert a government shutdown next month is “becoming inevitable” and that it will probably be as “clean” as possible, as both sides ...The Hill - Feb. 26 -
Will Johnson's budget plan protect Medicaid like Trump promised?
House Speaker Mike Johnson says his budget plan will protect Medicaid benefits but will still probe for "fraud, waste and abuse." CBS News' Taurean Small reports.CBS News - Feb. 27 -
Johnson says approach to IRA repeal will be 'between a scalpel and a sledgehammer'
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) indicated this week that his approach to repealing the Democrats’ climate, tax, infrastructure and health care bill will be neither delicate and precise nor a total ...The Hill - Feb. 27 -
Johnson scores 20 as Fairfield beats Mount St. Mary's 69-62
Led by Prophet Johnson's 20 points, the Fairfield Stags defeated the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers 69-62ABC News - 5d -
U.S. ‘not abandoning Ukraine’ despite Trump-Zelenskyy clash, Speaker Johnson says
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) tells Meet the Press that the United States remains committed to its allies despite President Trump’s heated Oval Office exchange with Ukrainian President ...NBC News - 4d -
Johnson rules out entitlement cuts but ‘waste and abuse’ in Social Security will be targeted
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Meet the Press says cuts to federal entitlements like Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security are off the table but “we need to target” any “waste and abuse” ...NBC News - 4d -
Johnson: US 'not abandoning Ukraine,' but Zelensky's priorities 'in the wrong place'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that the U.S. is not "abandoning Ukraine" but that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's priorities are not in the right place following a heated exchange ...The Hill - 4d -
Johnson dismisses concerns, says it's ‘absurd’ that GOP supports Putin
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) attempted to dismiss concerns after President Trump’s fiery meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, noting it would be “absurd” for Republicans to stand ...The Hill - 4d -
Johnson's 18 help Sacred Heart take down Fairfield 83-62
Led by Bryce Johnson's 18 points, the Sacred Heart Pioneers defeated the Fairfield Stags 83-62ABC News - 3d -
Johnson eyes short-term funding bill with no cuts to prevent shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he wants to pass a short-term spending bill with no spending cuts to avoid the government shutdown that would take effect in less than two weeks. It's unclear if he ...CBS News - 2d -
Hall of Famer Jimmy Johnson Announces Retirement from N.F.L. TV Coverage
The analyst served as an integral part of Fox Sports’s N.F.L. Sunday pregame shows for decades.The New York Times - 2d -
Johnson says GOP lawmakers shouldn't hold in-person town halls
House Republican leadership is encouraging lawmakers to stop holding in-person town halls. That's because constituents, including Democrats, have been protesting DOGE cuts. Republican Rep. Andy ...CBS News - 1d -
Johnson: Democratic Rep. Al Green should be censured for ‘shameful’ protest
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) should be censured for his “shameful” protest during President Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. The comments ...The Hill - 1d -
2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Will Johnson, CB, Michigan
Johnson was an anchor for the national title-winning Wolverines defense a couple seasons ago and still should have teams salivating at adding a player who may be able to go toe-to-toe with the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Johnson chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump address
Capitol Police arrested House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) chief of staff on DUI charges Tuesday after President Trump’s first address to Congress concluded. Authorities say Hayden Haynes “backed ...The Hill - 22h -
Johnson's chief of staff arrested for DUI after Trump speech
U.S. Capitol Police said a driver backed into a parked vehicle near the Capitol around 11:40 p.m. and was taken into custody.CBS News - 23h -
NFL Draft scouting report: Kaleb Johnson, RB, Iowa
Johnson plays and runs like if you took a shrink ray to Derrick Henry. He’s the perfect back to find outside of the first round who has real starter ability.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Speaker Johnson says Education Department's dismantling is welcomed "around the country"
An executive order is expected from President Trump to dissolve the Department of Education, though the timing is still unclear. House Speaker Mike Johnson said about the move, "I think everybody ...CBS News - 4h -
10 Yankees players who were most impacted by team's facial hair policy: Johnny Damon, Randy Johnson, more
With the Yankees lifting their ban on beards, we're looking at 10 notable players who were forced to shaveCBS Sports - Feb. 21 -
House narrowly adopts budget plan to advance Trump's agenda in a win for Speaker Mike Johnson
Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday muscled a multitrillion-dollar budget blueprint through the House by the narrowest of margins — a crucial step for Republicans as they embark on advancing President ...NBC News - Feb. 26 -
Caleb Williams kept messaging Ben Johnson during Super Bowl 59, Bears coach says
Johnson says the 2024 No. 1 overall pick is 'hungry' as they begin working togetherCBS Sports - Feb. 26 -
Ben Johnson says he would pawn his family jewels for 10 Bears Super Bowls
Johnson already has three kids, so his focus is now on a Lombardi TrophyCBS Sports - Feb. 26 -
With Dan Snyder gone and the Commanders thriving, Jets’ Woody Johnson is the NFL’s ownership wart
While Johnson's overall failure hasn’t quite fallen to Dan Snyder levels, it has certainly been trending in that direction for more than a decade.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 27 -
LSU's Flau'jae Johnson instilling confidence into 'unstoppable' Tigers while balancing burgeoning rap career
Johnson's energy and joy has helped make LSU a force in the SEC this seasonCBS Sports - Feb. 27 -
2025 Cognizant Classic leaderboard: Rickie Fowler, Zach Johnson pushing Jake Knapp entering Moving Day
Jake Knapp followed his opening 59 with a 70 yet maintained the lead at PGA NationalCBS Sports - 5d -
How Johnson, Who Put His Job at Risk to Save Ukraine Aid, Flipped for Trump
Many Republicans have made a reversal on Russia and Ukraine, falling in line behind President Trump. No turnabout has been more striking than that of the Republican speaker.The New York Times - 5d -
Speaker Johnson says ‘someone else needs to lead’ Ukraine if Zelenskyy doesn’t ‘come to his senses’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Meet the Press says Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy “needs to come to his senses and come back to the table in gratitude, or someone else needs to lead ...NBC News - 4d -
Speaker Johnson says Zelenskyy may have to resign after fiery Oval Office meeting
Speaker Johnson on Sunday said that Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy may need to resign for Ukraine to continue pursuing a U.S. negotiated peace dealNBC News - 4d -
Flau'Jae Johnson injury: LSU's leading scorer shut down through SEC Tournament due to shin inflammation
The Tigers are losing their star guard at a crucial point of the seasonCBS Sports - 3d -
Jimmy Johnson announces retirement after being part of Fox's NFL coverage for 31 years
Jimmy Johnson has announced his retirement from Fox Sports after being a part of its NFL coverage for 31 yearsABC News - 3d -
Hall of Fame coach Jimmy Johnson retiring from broadcasting 31 years after joining Fox
Former Dallas Cowboys coach and longtime NFL analyst Jimmy Johnson announced on Monday that he is retiring from his broadcasting role on Fox.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jimmy Johnson announces retirement from Fox's NFL coverage after 31 years
Jimmy Johnson, who won two Super Bowls and a national championship as a coach, has announced his retirement from Fox Sports after being a part of its NFL coverage for 31 years.NBC News - 3d -
House Speaker Johnson just said more than most realize about Medicare and Social Security cuts
Johnson says the “party of fiscal discipline” can slash $400 billion in taxes while simultaneously cutting the deficit.MarketWatch - 2d -
Ranking best freshmen in college basketball: Texas' Tre Johnson earns Freshman of the Week for second time
A look at the top performing freshmen in college basketball last week and for the 2024-25 seasonCBS Sports - 2d -
WATCH: Johnson tries to bring chamber to order, has Democrat removed during Trump speech
Speaker Mike Johnson is standing up, slamming his gavel and tried to restore order and "decorum." As he did, he had the sergeant at arms remove Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas.ABC News - 1d -
House Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump speech
Hayden Haynes, the chief of staff to Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and one of the most powerful aides on Capitol Hill, was arrested for drunken driving.NBC News - 1d -
Johnson says chief of staff arrested on DUI charge has his 'full faith and confidence'
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters his chief of staff who was arrested on a DUI charge still has his "full faith and confidence."NBC News - 21h -
2025 NFL TE market: Top free agents, best team fits, projected deals for Zach Ertz, Juwan Johnson, other vets
A look at the best tight ends projected to hit the free agent marketCBS Sports - Feb. 25