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Supreme Court justices wary of Texas abortion ban enforcement scheme
Supreme Court justices wary of Texas abortion ban enforcement scheme

The Supreme Court on Monday was openly skeptical of Texas state law SB8 over concerns about its unprecedented enforcement mechanism. Read More

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Nov 02, 2021
UW men’s basketball adds Michigan point guard Keyon Menifield Jr. to 2022 commitments
UW men’s basketball adds Michigan point guard Keyon Menifield Jr. to 2022 commitments

Less than two weeks before the start of the early signing period, the Washington men’s basketball team doubled the size of its 2022 recruiting class with the addition of point guard Keyon Menifield Jr. Read More

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Nov 02, 2021
Mississippi blues promoter and raconteur Bill Luckett dies
Mississippi blues promoter and raconteur Bill Luckett dies

Bill Luckett was an attorney, small-town mayor, candidate for Mississippi governor, storyteller, blues promoter and business partner and friend of Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman. Read More

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Nov 02, 2021
Manchin rebuffs progressives, wavers on Biden’s big package
Manchin rebuffs progressives, wavers on Biden’s big package

Sen. Joe Manchin says it’s “time to vote” on a nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, dashing hopes for swift resolution over President Joe Biden's broader policy package. Read More

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Nov 02, 2021
Nebraska’s Frost: It’s hard to ignore speculation about job
Nebraska’s Frost: It’s hard to ignore speculation about job

Coach Scott Frost says his fourth season at Nebraska has fallen well short of his expectations. Read More

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Nov 02, 2021
For Dolphins, all eyes now are on trade deadline, and 2022
For Dolphins, all eyes now are on trade deadline, and 2022

Realistic hope is gone. Read More

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Nov 02, 2021
Former Treasury Sec. Larry Summers criticizes Democrats, saying their tax plans will give rich people like him a big cut
Former Treasury Sec. Larry Summers criticizes Democrats, saying their tax plans will give rich people like him a big cut

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Nov 01, 2021
I rode the famed Eurostar high-speed train between London and Paris and saw how it’s undeniably better than Amtrak’s Acela
I rode the famed Eurostar high-speed train between London and Paris and saw how it’s undeniably better than Amtrak’s Acela

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Nov 01, 2021
Isaiah Washington Says Ellen Pompeo Took Hush Money of $5 Million to Not Reveal Co-Star Patrick Dempsey’s Toxic Behavior
Isaiah Washington Says Ellen Pompeo Took Hush Money of $5 Million to Not Reveal Co-Star Patrick Dempsey’s Toxic Behavior

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Nov 01, 2021
Biden attending key global climate conference in Scotland
Biden attending key global climate conference in Scotland

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Nov 01, 2021
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