Speaker Johnsons 2020 Election Challenge Raises Questions for 2024

Jeffries: No Dems will support Johnson for Speaker on House floor

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is expected to keep his gavel in the next Congress after receiving glowing reviews from President-elect Trump. But if there is any kind of revolt from Johnson’s ...

The Hill - Dec. 11

Who will succeed Nvidia’s Jensen Huang? A new book raises this key question.

Investors who read the book might be concerned about one issue: Nvidia is completely entwined with its CEO.

MarketWatch - Dec. 11

What did you Google in 2024? From the elections to Copa América, here's what search trends show

Remember what you searched for in 2024

ABC News - Dec. 10

Speaker Mike Johnson versus the Constitution

Allowing the appointment of officers who cannot be counted on to disobey unconstitutional orders destroys the Framers’ scheme for preserving democracy.

The Hill - Dec. 10

Acrimonious Texas House Speaker race divides state's Republicans

An acrimonious race for Speaker of the Texas House is splitting the state GOP — and forcing a confrontation between the body’s warring Republican camps. Competing Republican state Reps. David Cook ...

The Hill - Dec. 10

Syrian rebel leader's extremist past raises questions about his future

Standing before a cheering crowd in Damascus’ historic Umayyad Mosque, the broad and bearded Abu Mohammad al-Jolani declared a new chapter in Syria’s history.

NBC News - Dec. 9

Theater in 2024 — the silver lining of a challenging year

The Times' theater critic selects his top SoCal stage productions for 2024, including 'Funny Girl,' 'Fat Ham,' 'Primary Trust,' 'Pacific Overtures,' 'The Brothers Size' and 'Company.'

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 9

Who were the 2024 election's "crypto voters"?

A leading cryptocurrency executive told 60 Minutes crypto's success was not just because of the enormous amount of money the industry spent on ads. It was also because people they described as ...

CBS News - Dec. 8

Crypto industry flexed its political muscles in 2024 election

The price of Bitcoin hit record highs after President-elect Donald Trump's win. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse explains why the crypto industry poured millions into super-PACs ahead of the election.

CBS News - Dec. 8

2024 Hero World Challenge prize money: How the $5 million purse was paid out

Here's a look at how the prize money was paid out at the $5 million Hero World Challenge.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Trump refuses to concede 2020 election: ‘Why would I do that?’

President-elect Donald Trump tells Kristen Welker that he’s “not interested” in directing the Department of Justice to investigate the 2020 election, during an exclusive interview with Meet the Press.

NBC News - Dec. 8

2024 Hero World Challenge scores: Justin Thomas one shot in front of Scottie Scheffler entering final round

Two of the biggest names in golf are battling atop the leaderboard entering Sunday in the Bahamas

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Democrats say they'll avoid election challenges on Jan. 6

House Democrats say that they’ll skip the election protests they’ve staged on Jan. 6 in past presidential cycles, four years after supporters of President-elect Trump stormed the Capitol in an ...

The Hill - Dec. 7

2024 Hero World Challenge scores: Scottie Scheffler's run of birdies vaults him to No. 1 entering weekend

The world No. 1 player is back at it after a couple of months away

CBS Sports - Dec. 6

Texas House Speaker, Targeted by the Right, Drops Bid for Another Term

In the long-running war inside the Texas G.O.P., Dade Phelan survived a primary against a Trump-backed novice. But his increasingly conservative caucus turned against him.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Texas House Speaker abandons bid for another term

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan (R) abandoned his bid to serve another term as the leader of the lower chamber. “Out of deep respect for this institution and its members, and after careful ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

Tim Walz Was ‘a Little Surprised’ Trump Won the 2024 Election

In his first interviews since the election, Kamala Harris’s running mate told Minnesota television stations that he had thought the country would embrace the Democratic ticket’s positive message.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

MLB Winter Meetings 2024: Seven biggest questions ahead of most anticipated week of baseball's offseason

Free-agent signings, trades and more are on tap. Strap in.

CBS Sports - Dec. 6

Morning Report — DOGE leaders, Speaker woo lawmakers

In today’s issue: It’s charm offensive time on Capitol Hill. In a quest to convince lawmakers of their plans to radically transform the federal government and cut costs, businessmen Elon Musk and ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

Johnson woos his sharpest critics in preparation for Speaker vote

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is wooing his sharpest critics in the House GOP ahead of his official election for Speaker on the House floor, working to eliminate opposition and secure the strongest ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

LeBron (foot) questionable for Lakers-Hawks

LeBron James, who has played in all 22 games for L.A. so far, is listed as questionable for the Lakers' game Friday against the Hawks because of soreness in his left foot.

ESPN - Dec. 5

2024 Hero World Challenge scores, takeaways: Scottie Scheffler reworks putter as Cameron Young leads Round 1

Young tops a crowded leaderboard featuring some of the best in the game after Round 1 in Tiger's tournament

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

U.S. raises alarm over Russian interference in Romania’s election

The Biden administration and lawmakers in Congress are raising alarm over Russian interference in presidential elections in Romania, a NATO ally that borders Ukraine and the Black Sea. Romania’s ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

2024 Nedbank Golf Challenge: Max Homa seizes lead in DP World Tour title defense as 2024 season wraps up

Homa has his sights set on an eighth professional victory down in South Africa

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

Kosovo's parliament speaker ejects ethnic Serb lawmakers because of their truancy

Kosovo’s parliament speaker has ejected several lawmakers of the ethnic Serb minority from the chamber because of their several recent absences

ABC News - Dec. 5

Speaker Johnson on UK assisted dying bill: ‘Shameful day for the English-speaking world’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) made an unusual criticism of domestic policy overseas in a "point of personal privilege" during a press conference, saying U.K. lawmakers voting to legalize assisted ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

2024 Hero World Challenge TV schedule, channel, live stream, radio, where to watch Tiger Woods' event

Some of the top players in the world head to the Bahamas for four days of fun at Tiger's annual event

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

Watch live: Postmaster general testifies before Senate on USPS oversight, 2024 election

U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is set to testify before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Thursday morning, just weeks after President-elect Trump won a second ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

A player’s foreseeable death raises existential questions for college football

If the purpose of universities is to cultivate the mind, it is nearly impossible to deny that football, by degrading the brain, is antithetical to the process. “It is clearly the duty of the ...

The Guardian - Dec. 5

A player’s foreseeable death raises existential questions for college football

If the purpose of universities is to cultivate the mind, it is nearly impossible to deny that football, by degrading the brain, is antithetical to the process

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Infinity Nikki - Realm Challenges Guide

More battles and dungeons await you in Infinity Nikki , even though, technically, it's a cozy open-world game that doesn't focus too much on combat. That's because there are certain domains ...

GameSpot - Dec. 4

Pete Hegseth’s Troubles at Work Raise Questions About Leadership

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for defense secretary led two nonprofits into debt, and episodes of drinking continued into his days as a Fox News personality.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

2024 Hero World Challenge odds, picks, field: Surprising predictions from golf model that's nailed 13 majors

SportsLine's proven model simulated the Hero World Challenge 2024 10,000 times and revealed its surprising PGA Tour golf picks

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

What to Expect at Today’s DealBook Summit: Full Speaker Lineup

Sam Altman, Jerome Powell, Jeff Bezos, Bill Clinton, the podcaster Alex Cooper, Ken Griffin, Prince Harry, and Serena Williams are among the big names speaking.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Trump's controversial Cabinet picks raise questions about lower ethical standards

The former president has shown he has no qualms about putting his most loyal confidants in his administration, no matter their baggage.

ABC News - Dec. 4

Democrats flip final House seat of the 2024 elections, narrowing Republicans' majority

Republicans will have a narrow majority in the House, with Democrats flipping one final seat in California, leaving GOP leaders with even less margin for error.

NBC News - Dec. 4