A one-time leader in the Proud Boys far-right extremist group was sentenced Friday to 18 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, tying the record for the longest sentence in the attack.
College football shocked the country again with the news that three more schools, two located on the Pacific Coast and one in Texas, would be joining the Atlantic Coast Conference. Yes, you read that correctly. Pacific Coast teams are joining a football conference with the words “Atlantic Coast” in its name. It’s the latest creation of a new ACC and a so-called super conference. With these changes, and the ones announced earlier this year, there’s really no point in collegiate sports having conferences anymore.
The father of a victim of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman-Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. in 2018 praised the Biden administration for its recent announcement of a proposed new rule on firearms Friday. “My initial reaction is what a tremendous hope,” Fred Guttenberg, whose 14-year-old daughter Jaime was killed in the shooting, said...
GOP presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Friday said he believes he will be able to qualify for the next Republican primary debate, despite doubters. “You know that many people didn't think I was gonna make the last debate stage, and I heard your prognosticators already say you don't think we're gonna...
Former Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff on Friday called former President Trump’s recent mug shot “tragic” and suggested he's been receiving a lot of "bad counsel" lately. “I think it's tragic, Jake,” Marc Short said in an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper. While Short went on to say the former president had treated...
The incident happened as outer rain bands from then-Hurricane Idalia moved through the Lowcountry, sparking multiple tornado warnings through the afternoon.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Friday says he has no plans to meet with President Biden during his trip to survey the damage on the state's Gulf Coast after Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the area earlier this week. DeSantis's office said having the two meet up could put strain on the state's disaster...
Danish officials plan to criminalize Koran burnings after controversial incidents in Denmark and Sweden and increasingly heated protests and deteriorating relations with other countries.