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Ja'Lynn Polk's six-word response to jersey number change question
New England Patriots wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk will not be giving his jersey number to newly-signed teammate Stefon Diggs for the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
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 - 6d -
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 - 5d -
A $90m litmus test - Wisconsin court vote becomes referendum on Musk
The priciest judicial contest in US history will indicate voter sentiment towards President Trump's billionaire ally.BBC News - 4d -
Future of the "tush push" comes down to a vote by NFL owners
The future of the “tush push” should be decided on Tuesday following debates about the safety of a play that’s helped the Philadelphia Eagles win one Super Bowl and reach anotherABC News - 4d -
NFL votes to change overtime rules during the regular season to align with the playoffs
Each team is now guaranteed to get an offensive possession in overtimeCBS Sports - 4d -
House effort to allow remote votes for new parents survives in a blow to Johnson
House Speaker Mike Johnson called the outcome "disappointing," adding that a "handful of Republicans joined with all the Democrats to take down a rule — that's rarely done."CBS News - 4d -
Senate GOP leaders vow to plow ahead with budget votes
A final plan could be circulated as soon as Tuesday night amid unanswered accounting questions and concerns from deficit hawks.Politico - 4d -
Wisconsin Voters Approve Amendment Requiring Photo ID to Vote
The state has required voters to use photograph identification for nearly a decade, but an amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution was seen as making it more difficult to roll back that rule.The New York Times - 3d -
Wisconsin Republicans Hit Their Vote Target, but Democrats Blew Past Theirs
The liberal candidate in the state’s Supreme Court race benefited from outsize Democratic turnout as counties swung left across the state.The New York Times - 3d -
Johnson, Battling Proxy Voting for Parents, Exposes Weak Hold on House Republicans
The Republican speaker, who has mostly wielded power by relying on the threat of retribution from President Trump, has chosen an institutional fight it’s not clear he can win.The New York Times - 2d -
House proxy-voting mess threatens to jam up the GOP agenda
Speaker Mike Johnson showed no signs of backing away from a fight with fellow Republicans that has frozen legislative business.Politico - 2d -
Trump Supports Proxy Voting for New Parents in Congress, a Blow to Johnson
The president’s comment was a rare instance in which he and House Speaker Mike Johnson were not on the same side of an issue.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump backs remote voting for new parents amid House GOP impasse
The initiative backed by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and publicly opposed by Speaker Mike Johnson has split House Republicans and brought floor proceedings to a halt this week.NBC News - 1d -
Vote: Who is your Battle Creek Enquirer Preseason Lacrosse Player of the Year?
We are listing the top 16 high school lacrosse players in the area. Who will end up being the Battle Creek Enquirer Lacrosse Player of the Year?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Newmarket's Kierra Souphakhot voted Seacoast Softball Preseason Player of the Year
Newmarket High School senior Kierra Souphakhot is the Seacoast Preseason Softball Player of the Year poll winner.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Vote for the top 2025 boys basketball player in the Savannah area in an open poll
Here's a chance for readers to weight in and select the top boys basketball player in the Greater Savannah area in an open poll.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Senate adopts GOP budget plan after marathon vote series
The budget resolution is just the first step in the complicated reconciliation process.CBS News - 1h -
Tulare County Fan's Choice Girls Wrestler of the Year: Monache's Alexandrea Corona
More than 66,000 votes were cast during the poll period.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
South Africa’s coalition in peril after ANC passes budget without partner
Business-friendly Democratic Alliance votes against the framework following weeks of infightingFinancial Times - 3d -
4 Republicans join Senate Democrats to rebuke Trump tariffs on Canada
The Senate voted Wednesday on a measure aimed at blocking tariffs on Canadian products.CBS News - 2d -
Trump’s tariffs rattle global markets
Slide in US dollar suggests investors’ ‘vote of no confidence’ in TrumpFinancial Times - 1d -
NFL rule changes 2025: Tush Push ban tabled, expanded replay assist, overtime rules pass
The NFL's league meetings voted on rule changes Tuesday. Here's a look at what passed, what didn't and what votes were delayed.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sultana’s Isac Gamez is the Victorville Chevrolet High School Athlete of the Week
Did you vote for him? Receiving 88.6% of 3,630 votes, Sultana’s Isac Gamez is the Victorville Chevrolet High School Athlete of the Week.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What is James White like?
Apr. 4—James White had to contend with a much smaller media scrum Thursday afternoon at the Smith Center than he did during his eight seasons with the New England Patriots. It was a fairly casual ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Live updates: Liberal candidate wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race; GOP's Randy Fine wins Florida special election
A group of House Republicans rebelled against GOP leadership’s effort to block a vote on allowing proxy voting for new parents and delivering a blow to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) The gambit drew ...The Hill - 3d -
Top genome scientists to map DNA sequence of invertebrate winner 2025
Sanger Institute’s Tree of Life team say genomes offer invaluable insight into how species will fare under climate crisis. Voting is now open! Vote for your favourite here “We are following ...The Guardian - 2d -
Senate advances blueprint for Trump tax cuts, other top priorities
The Senate on Thursday advanced its budget resolution, teeing up a weekend vote on a blueprint for President Trump's tax agenda and other top priorities. Senators voted 52-48 to kick off ...The Hill - 1d -
Todd Bowles: We'll see if the team that wins the overtime toss can run out the clock
The NFL made one change to overtime but did not make another change: The league's 32 owners voted to require both teams to get a possession in overtime, but it voted down a proposal to extend ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
VOTE: YMCA South Bend Tribune 2024-25 Boys Basketball Player of the Year
A total of 20 players from the area have been nominated for their performance on the hardwood this season.Yahoo Sports - 5d
