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Giants’ 1st-round pick Abdul Carter chooses No. 51 after headline-making search
Abdul Carter tackled his first big task in the NFL — choosing a jersey number. After a search that made some headlines, the New York Giants’ first-round pick is ...
How the military is dealing with Hegseth’s order to remove transgender troops
The military services scrambled Friday to nail down details and put together new guidance to start removing transgender troops from the force. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in ...
15 states sue over Trump’s move to fast-track oil and gas projects via his ‘energy emergency’ order
A coalition of 15 states is suing over President Donald Trump’s efforts to fast-track energy-related projects, saying the administration is bypassing environmental protection laws and ...
Judges indicate they may throw out order allowing 23XI, Front Row to race as NASCAR chartered teams
A three-judge federal appellate panel indicated Friday it might overturn an injunction that allows 23XI Racing, co-owned by retired NBA great Michael Jordan and veteran driver ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka taken into custody by homeland security at NJ ICE facility
NEWARK, N.J. ( WPIX) – The mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was taken into custody by homeland security at an ICE facility on Friday afternoon, according to Alina Habba, the interim U.S. Attorney for the ...
Celtics in trouble down 2-0 against Knicks and say they ‘have to win’ Game 3 on Saturday
When the Boston Celtics left New York last month, they had just finished a season sweep of the Knicks that made it seem as if a postseason meeting would be a simple step on their climb back to the ...
ISU approves new academic initiatives at Board of Trustees meeting
On Friday, the Indiana State University Board of Trustees met and approved multiple new initiatives to give students more opportunities and better align programs ...
Advocates press for accounting of sex-abuse cases in new pope’s past jurisdictions
The new pope, Leo XIV, has this in common with many of his peers in the Catholic hierarchy: He’s been in positions of authority when accusations of sexual abuse have arisen against priests ...
US to accept white South African refugees while other programs remain paused
The Trump administration will welcome more than two dozen white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week, an unusual move because it has suspended most refugee ...
New Jersey mayor arrested at ICE detention center where he was protesting, prosecutor says
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at an ICE Detention Center where he was protesting its opening, a federal prosecutor said. Alina Habba, acting U.S. Attorney for New ...
James Foley, ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ director, dies at 71
James Foley, a journeyman director best known for “Glengarry Glen Ross,” has died. He was 71. He died earlier this week after a yearlong battle with brain cancer, his representative, Taylor Lomax, ...
Mitchell shows staying power at soggy Truist with 2nd-round 67; McIlroy 5 strokes off the lead
Keith Mitchell followed a career-best round with a 3-under 67 on Friday and maintained a one-shot lead after two rounds of the Truist Championship. Mitchell, who led the way ...