American Politics & Sports

The Cold War mindset persists across key US policy areas:

• Defense spending tops $800 billion yearly, often tied to Russian threats.
• Campaign...

ESPN rolls out its top broadcast team for the 2026 NBA Finals tip-off between the Knicks and Spurs.

• Mike Breen calls play-by-play with analysts...

The Protect College Sports Act satisfies several SEC and Big Ten requests but includes direct restrictions on their expansion, a potential...

• J.P. Hurlbert, Texas native and WHL Rookie of the Year, arrives as a projected first-rounder after 97 points in 68 games.
• Four UND-linked players,...

Former Senator Richard Burr looks back on his 28-year career, marked by chairing the Intelligence Committee and being one of seven Republicans to vote...

Nashville Predators have been granted permission to speak with Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland. The move highlights active interest in an established NHL executive amid offseason front-office shifts.

President Trump announced that Bill Pulte, currently the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, will serve as acting Director of National...

College softball and baseball postseason is delivering must-see moments.

• Texas vs Texas Tech rematch set for WCWS finals with national title on the...

• A.J. Brown joins the Patriots, pairing with Drake Maye and Josh McDaniels to boost New England's offense
• Drake London signs 4-year, $141M...

Mixed signals dominate the latest data. Q1 GDP rose 1.6% annualized, accelerating from 0.5% in Q4 2025, yet multiple inflation gauges remain...

Purdue football is hosting 10 prospects from the 2027 class this weekend after kicking off official visit season.

• Midweek official visits include...

Is the US repeating the 1970s amid rising political violence and eroding norms?

• Violence surge: Incidents rose sharply in 2025, with threats...

Key dates for the 2026 NBA playoffs and Finals:

• Regular season ends April 12
• SoFi Play-In Tournament runs April 14-17
• First-round playoffs begin...

CSIS analysis finds the US needs at least three years to restore key weapons stockpiles after its 38-day Iran bombing campaign.

• More than 1,000...

The Atlanta Braves have surged ahead as the first MLB team to reach 40 wins in 2026, fueled by standout contributions from Matt Olson, Chris Sale, Drake Baldwin, and Ronald Acuña Jr.

56% of Americans now rate U.S. moral values as 'poor' — a new record high — while 80% believe they're getting worse. Majorities across parties agree on the decline, yet remain split on whether government should promote moral values.

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