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VOTE: What Gastonia, Shelby high school baseball, softball performance was this past week's best?
Here are nominees for the top high school baseball and softball performances in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties during the week of March 24-29. Vote for your favorite before noon Friday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Luna accuses House Freedom Caucus of smear; exits group over parental proxy voting battle
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) announced Monday that she is leaving the House Freedom Caucus amid her battle with GOP leadership and hard-line Republicans over her push to allow proxy voting for ...The Hill - 4d -
House panel recesses as GOP leaders weigh blocking proxy voting for new parents
The House Rules Committee went into recess on Monday night without taking action that would tee up a way for House Republican leaders to block Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) from forcing a vote on ...The Hill - 4d -
House comes to a halt after GOP lawmakers join Democrats in a bitter fight on remote voting
WASHINGTON — A band of Republican lawmakers sank an effort Tuesday by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to kill a plan to allow remote voting for lawmakers who become new parents, a bitter dispute that ...NBC News - 3d -
These 9 House Republicans rebelled against GOP leadership over parental proxy voting
Nine House Republicans defied GOP leadership on Tuesday and opposed an effort to block a bill instituting proxy voting for new parents from coming to the floor, halting key legislative action in ...The Hill - 3d -
Senate Republicans eye budget vote amid growing fight over Trump tax cuts
Eying a vote on a multitrillion-dollar budget blueprint this week, Senate Republicans are considering a far-reaching move to that would set a $0 cost for making President Donald Trump’s tax cuts ...NBC News - 3d -
Vote for Kentucky basketball coach who had best debut season. How does Mark Pope rate?
Kentucky basketball fans can vote for which UK coach had the best debut season. How does Mark Pope stack up? The poll closes at 6 p.m. Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
GOP lawmakers sink Johnson’s effort to block new parents from remote voting
A band of Republican lawmakers sank Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.‘s effort to kill a plan to allow remote voting for lawmakers who are new parents. NBC News’ Ali Vitali reports on the bitter dispute ...NBC News - 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 -
Sean Duffy’s daughter lays into Luna proxy voting push: 'Feel free to resign'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s daughter, Evita Duffy-Alfonso, laid into the effort for proxy voting led by Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna after the House tanked a procedural rule ...The Hill - 2d -
McConnell on vote to undo Trump tariffs against Canada: ‘We need to reinforce our allies’
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the United States needs to “reinforce our allies” when asked why he voted to undo President Trump’s tariffs against Canada. Four GOP senators, including McConnell, ...The Hill - 2d -
Luna says Johnson called her to discuss proxy voting strictly for new moms
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) said Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called her to discuss the possibility of allowing proxy voting only for new moms after President Trump appeared to back the Florida ...The Hill - 1d -
North Carolina court orders 65,000 votes in disputed race to be recounted in win for GOP
A three-judge panel of the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled Friday that more than 65,000 votes cast in the contested race for the state Supreme Court in 2024 must be recounted and verified — a ...NBC News - 14h -
NFL votes to approve replay assist for penalties
Under the new rule, replay can overturn some penalties when there is clear evidence no foul occurred.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Invertebrate of the year 2025: vote for your favourite
Since February we’ve gone in search of the invertebrate of the year. Now it’s your chance to choose. Read about this year’s contenders Invertebrates – animals without spines – make up the vast ...The Guardian - 2d -
Vote for The Bulletin's preseason baseball player of the year
The poll closes at 5 p.m. on WednesdayYahoo Sports - 2d -
Stefon Diggs reveals if he plans on taking teammate's jersey number
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs will not ask to take Ja'Lynn Polk's jersey number.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Latest report reveals preferred trade destination for QB Joe Milton
A recent report shed light on New England Patriots quarterback Joe Milton's preferred trade destination.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NFL to consider prohibiting pushing and pulling, which would outlaw tush push
Owners tabled a vote on a tush push ban Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Patriots' Mike Vrabel gives positive update about Christian Barmore, who missed most of 2024 with blood clots
Barmore is one of New England's best defendersCBS Sports - 4d -
Robert Kraft to induct Bill Parcells into Patriots Hall of Fame: He 'brought instant credibility' to the team
Kraft and Parcells had an admittedly strained relationship for yearsCBS Sports - 3d -
Teams that will shape the draft: Cowboys, Broncos, Patriots are in need of playmakers | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast
We continue our 'Teams that will shape the draft' series as Matt Harmon and Dan Pizzuta take a look at the WR and RB needy teams in this year's draft. The two dive into the teams in the top ten and ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Robert Kraft calls Patriots' poor grades on NFLPA survey 'eye-opening,' denies claim of ashtrays on team plane
Kraft promises upgrades for his franchiseCBS Sports - 2d -
Cowboys reportedly acquire quarterback Joe Milton to back up Dak Prescott in deal with Patriots
The Cowboys will have a promising, young quarterback backing up Dak Prescott in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Cowboys make an intriguing trade for Joe Milton III, paying little to get him from Patriots
The Cowboys didn't have to give up much to acquire a new quarterback.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Patriots trade Joe Milton to the Cowboys?! + Is Cam Ward the Titans' soul mate? | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein dive into the biggest stories in the NFL including Micah Parsons contract drama, Trey Hendrickson's negotiations stalling, and Joe Milton being traded to ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Joe Milton trade grades: Cowboys land promising backup QB at low cost; Patriots gain draft capital with move
Milton is headed to DallasCBS Sports - 1d -
Travis Hunter landing spots: Ranking best fits for top NFL Draft prospect, including Giants, Patriots
A look at the best possible landing spots for the dual-threat Heisman winnerCBS Sports - 1d -
Patriots gave Dallas hometown discount, Cowboys traded for their next big thing at QB
The Cowboys once again traded for a young QB with massive upside when they swapped late-round picks for Joe Milton. And he came at a discount.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Travis Hunter NFL mock draft roundup: Giants, Patriots in play for Colorado star
Travis Hunter is expected to be a top pick in the NFL draft. Here's the latest predictions from experts on his landing spots.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Mike Vrabel: We've never seen a player do what Travis Hunter wants to do
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel played a little bit of offense in his 14 NFL seasons as a player, enough to score 10 receiving touchdowns.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Alabama basketball lands transfer portal commitment from mid-major Player of the Year
Alabama has landed a commitment from Noah Williamson, a transfer center from Bucknell who was the 2024-25 Patriot League Player of the Year.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Mike Vrabel: You have to view Will Campbell as a left tackle
Patriots executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf said recently that the team will not be drafting for need with the No. 4 pick in April, but there's not much question about what ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Report: New York Giants had interest in QB Joe Milton before Cowboys trade
The New York Giants reportedly had interest in New England Patriots QB Joe Milton before he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Josh McDaniels: New offense will be an adjustment for Drake Maye, but not a big deal
The Patriots will start their offseason program next week and that will give quarterback Drake Maye his first chance to work with offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Backup plan: Cowboys trade for Pats QB Milton
The Patriots traded quarterback Joe Milton III and a seventh-round pick to the Cowboys for a fifth-round pick Thursday as Dallas sought a backup option.ESPN - 1d -
Bill Belichick and Drake Maye break internet with first picture together
Bill Belichick and New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye stood side-by-side for the first time on the practice field at North Carolina.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Vote for the beast that may be as ruthlessly predatory as us – the fen raft spider
With a leg-span the size of your hand, the UK’s biggest spider, ultra-rare and known for its extraordinary hunting skills, has many admirers. More amazing nominations here! Meet an Olympian ...The Guardian - 5d -
VOTE: Florida Times-Union High School Athlete of the Week, March 31
Episcopal lacrosse's Dylan Hauser is the Times-Union Athlete of the Week in Jacksonville-area high school sports for March 17-22, 2025.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Musk and early voting take center stage in Wisconsin and Florida elections
A steady stream of money, advertisements and activity from national political figures has flowed into Wisconsin and Florida ahead of elections Tuesday.NBC News - 4d