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Booker makes a stand against Trump – and doesn’t stop for 25 hours
Democrats have appeared lame and leaderless for 72 days, but then Cory Booker stood up and did something. “Would the senator yield for a question?” asked Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.. Senator ...The Guardian - 2d -
Maddie Booker’s quiet role is speaking volumes in Texas’ national championship mission
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Madison Booker recognized the importance of the moment in front of her. With Texas and Tennessee tied at 50 heading into the fourth quarter of Saturday afternoon’s Sweet 16 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech Strikes a Chord in New Jersey
Many Democrats, including in Mr. Booker’s home state of New Jersey, reveled in his stamina and moxie as he assailed President Trump in the longest Senate speech on record.The New York Times - 2d -
Cory Booker didn’t go to the bathroom for 25 hours. Is that … OK?
The Democrat delivered the longest Senate speech in history. We asked urologists one pressing question about it. On Monday evening, Cory Booker, a Democratic senator for New Jersey, took the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Mehdi Hasan on talks of Booker's rise in Democratic Party: 'Let's calm down'
Former MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan said it’s premature for Democrats to talk about Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) potentially running for president in 2028, saying news cycles pass quickly in President ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump, Musk protest organizer praises Booker, knocks Schumer
Ezra Levin, an activist who has organized demonstrations protesting President Trump and his close ally billionaire Elon Musk, praised Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) for breaking the record for the ...The Hill - 11h -
Booker's record-breaking speech proves Democrats are stuck in the past
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) broke Strom Thurmond's 24-hour civil rights filibuster record with a day-long speech, but Democrats' reliance on outdated tactics in a hyperactive media environment is a ...The Hill - 8h -
Texas women's basketball roster breakdown: Stats for Madison Booker, Rori Harmon and more
Here's what Texas women's basketball and star Madison Booker bring to the Elite Eight of March Madness, where they'll face TCU and Hailey Van Lith.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Cathedral grad Xavier Booker, former No. 1-ranked recruit, enters transfer portal
In two years at Michigan State, Xavier Booker never reached expectations attached to him being ranked the No. 1 prospect while at Cathedral.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cory Booker quotes Bob Uecker's famous line during marathon chamber speech
Cory Booker, delivering a speech that bypassed the 24-hour mark in the Senate chamber Tuesday, made a Bob Uecker reference during one anecdote.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Booker breaks Senate record with marathon 24-hour speech protesting Trump and Musk
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke a record Tuesday evening, speaking for more than 24 hours in a marathon speech.ABC News - 3d -
"They've Been Delivering For 18, 20 Years Under Pressure": Canucks Rick Tocchet Discusses The Historic Careers Of Sidney Crosby & Alex Ovechkin
The 2024-25 season is shaping up to be a historic one for both Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin. The ninth and 11th all-time point producers in NHL history are wrapping up their 20th season and are ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Xavier Booker gives mature response when asked about future with Michigan State basketball
Xavier Booker's future with MSU has been a hot topic since he first arrived on campus. After MSU's loss to Auburn, he was asked about his future:Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sen. Cory Booker gives marathon speech on Senate floor to protest Trump administration's actions
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Monday evening took to the Senate floor to speak as long as he is "physically able" in protest of actions taken by President Trump's administration. "I’ve taken the ...The Hill - 4d -
Where does Booker’s marathon floor speech rank among longest in Senate history?
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) pulled an all-nighter and has delivered a marathon speech on the Senate floor looking to combat the Trump administration and its policies. He's well on his way to breaking ...The Hill - 3d -
Booker says it ‘irked’ him that Thurmond held previous record to ‘stop people like me from being in the Senate’
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said on Tuesday he was determined to surpass Sen. Strom Thurmond’s (R-S.C.) prior record for longest Senate floor speech in history, saying it “irked” him that the late ...The Hill - 2d -
Frank Luntz: Booker marathon speech 'may have changed the course of political history'
Longtime GOP pollster Frank Luntz said Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) "may have changed the course of political history" with his marathon speech breaking the Senate's record for the longest floor ...The Hill - 2d -
Booker's Senate record broke Thurmond's plea to 'go down fighting' against voting rights
With 25 hours and 5 minutes, Booker broke the Senate speech record held by Sen. Strom Thurmond who argued for a full day against the Civil Rights Act of 1957, which established voting rights ...NBC News - 2d -
Booker says he hoped floor speech would be something that 'would unify our caucus'
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said on Wednesday he hoped to unify the Democratic party with his marathon floor speech this week after the caucus grew bitterly divided in debates over the continuing ...The Hill - 1d -
Former Michigan State forward Xavier Booker transferring to Big Ten member UCLA
Former Michigan State forward Xavier Booker wrote Friday that he’s transferring to UCLA, confirming earlier reports with a post on his social media account. The Spartans expected big things from ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Booker T. Washington boys soccer takes some shots at PNJ sports reporter Ben Grieco. Can he stop any?
Let's just say Ben Grieco found out why this Booker T. Washington team averaged 4 1/2 goals per game, and posted an impressive 17-1-1 record on the year.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The Physiology of Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech
What happens to your body when you deliver a 25-hour speech without any breaks?The New York Times - 2d -
Yankees torpedo Brewers during historic season-opening series sweep
The Yankees put their heartbreaking World Series loss in the past and teed off for 15 homers during a three-game sweep to start the season.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
USC baseball takes series from Indiana behind historic comeback
The Trojans came back from a nine-run deficit in the rubber match to claim the series.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Cubs savor atmosphere in Sacramento as catcher Carson Kelly puts on historic show
Chicago made history playing in Sacramento's Triple-A park with catcher Carson Kelly becoming the first Cubs player to hit for the cycle since 1993.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Di Vaio: ‘Historic Bologna, but we respect Empoli’ in Coppa Italia
Bologna director Marco Di Vaio assures they ‘respect Empoli a great deal’ in tonight’s Coppa Italia semi-final, but want to focus on both this tournament and Serie A.It kicks off at the Stadio C...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What's going on with Rafael Devers? Putting his historic strikeout streak into context
Boston's designated hitter has struck out 15 times and has no hits through the first five games. Here's what history tells us about his bad start.ESPN - 2d -
Ohtani's walk-off pushes Dodgers to historic 8-0
Shohei Ohtani delivered again, hitting a walk-off home run to beat the Braves in the ninth to make the Dodgers the first reigning champ to begin a season 8-0.ESPN - 1d -
L.A.'s production woes worsen as soundstages go unused at historic levels
In 2024, soundstage occupancy levels decreased to 63%, down from 69% the year before. The number of on-stage shoot days for 2023 also declined, according to a new report.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
South and Midwest brace for more historic rain, severe flooding
Storms and deadly tornadoes have slammed areas of the Midwest and the South for the past week. Now, the same areas are facing a new round of severe weather bringing torrential rain and potentially ...NBC News - 14h -
The 10 best Alex Ovechkin goals from his historic NHL career
Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's best goal scorer of all time. As he works toward the NHL record, let's look at the 10 best goals from his career.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Women's March Madness 2025: UCLA, Cori Close reflect on Bruins reaching first NCAA Tournament Final Four
Close and the Bruins made sure to remember program history upon their historic achievementCBS Sports - 5d -
Aussie Surf Spot ‘Deadman’s’ Lives Up to its Name (Video)
Notorious slab serves up beatings, as historically massive swell slams Australia.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Giannis Antetokounmpo makes NBA history with 35-point, 20-assist, 17-rebound triple-double against 76ers
Antetokounmpo is the latest NBA superstar to notch a historic statistical performanceCBS Sports - 23h -
Michigan State’s Tre Holloman and Xavier Booker enter transfer portal
Gehrig Normand also entered the portal.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cory Booker Condemns Trump’s Policies in Longest Senate Speech on Record
The New Jersey senator spent much of his speech, which ended after more than 25 hours, assailing the Trump administration. He eclipsed Strom Thurmond’s filibuster of a civil rights bill in 1957.The New York Times - 3d -
Leadership Lessons From Cory Booker’s Filibuster: Focus on the Message, Not the Spotlight
As a leader, you’ll want to consider whether your actions are driving meaningful change or just grabbing attention.Inc. - 2d
