Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky) support for the Electoral Count Act is renewing the schism between he and former President Trump, setting up a vote likely to divide the GOP caucus. Supporters are hopeful that McConnell's backing will lead to a majority of the Senate GOP conference backing the legislation, drafted in response to...
President Biden’s economic woes have largely been tied to inflation, with his lowest approval ratings coinciding with surging gas prices over the summer. While Biden has so far been able to dodge blame for the recent stock market declines in the wake of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, Republicans are increasingly tying the...
Beto O’Rourke faces a moment of truth on Friday. The former Democratic congressman is lagging behind Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) in the polls with less than six weeks before Election Day. In the RealClearPolitics polling average, O’Rourke trails Abbott by 8 points. Once the bright new thing of Democratic politics, O’Rourke needs to find...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is cozying up to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) at a time when the Senate’s other most prominent Democratic centrist, Sen. Joe Manchin (W.Va.) has suffered a swift fall from grace among his Republican colleagues. McConnell’s lavish praise for Sinema at an event he hosted for her at the McConnell...
Democrats are disagreeing over strategy in the final weeks before the midterm elections as the party seeks to retain its slim congressional majorities. The battle centers on how much to link GOP candidates to former President Trump, with one side wanting to go all-in on aggressive campaigns that make the election about "Make American Great...
Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-W.Va.) push to speed up the pace of energy infrastructure approvals faces an uncertain future after the proposal couldn’t garner enough support when attached to a must-pass government-funding bill. Democrats on Tuesday pulled the package out of the stopgap measure amid opposition from both conservatives and progressives. They’re expected to try to...
NEW YORK – Cuba's top diplomat said Tuesday his country's officials have no choice but to engage the United States in negotiations to normalize relations, despite a decade of diplomatic whiplash and mixed messages from Washington. In an interview with The Hill, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla responded to a question posed by former Obama...
The 2015 church massacre in Charleston would precipitate Obama giving a poignant eulogy. But behind the scenes, speechwriter Cody Keenan recalls in his new book, Grace, Obama doubted whether he could bring himself to say anything at all.
Pushing back against DeSantis and other Republican governors who are transporting migrants unannounced to sanctuary cities sends a powerful message.
The Biden administration is preparing to take executive action to protect 600,000 immigrant DACA “Dreamers" ahead of expected court rulings that would end DACA.
Beeston Vs Notting University - Image by Andy Smith
After the highs of the opening weekend of hockey, Jade Bloomfield of Hockey World News previews the key matches and sequences in this week's Vitality Women's Hockey League preview.
By Kate Allman
An east-coast clash between heavyweights of Australian hockey will hit off the first week of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League in 2022.
Eight years on from his EHL debut, Rhys Smith is looking to show his growing maturity on another big stage following a busy 2022 as he lines out for Wimbledon against Hamburger Polo Club this evening (19.00 CET).
This weekend two men’s teams are representing England in the Euro Hockey League at HTHC Harvestehuder, Germany.
Derek will go on to play in the World Cup in Cape Town this October. PIC: Rob Lindblade Photography
Considering its location in the east end of Glasgow, Eastbank Academy was a paradox of production when it came to hockey in the late seventies and early eighties.
Team Canada takes on the world in Cape Town
This week our Masters over 50 Men will take to the world stage at the 2022 Masters World Cup. This event is taking place in Cape Town, South Africa from October 1-10th. Cape Town promises to be a fantastic host to this world level event, with the city hosting major level world events such as the Rugby, Cricket and Football World Cups in the past, as well as recently being selected to host the 2023 Netball World Cup. In 2010 Cape Town played... Читать дальше...
India will take on Spain in their World Cup opener at the newly-built Birsa Munda International Stadium in Rourkela on January 13.
The match against Spain in the World Cup will be the Indian team’s first outing at the newly-built Rourkela stadium, touted to become the world’s largest hockey venue. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
India will be hosting Spain in the new season of FIH Pro League next month and captain Manpreet Singh wants to use the opportunity to get a better understanding... Читать дальше...
By Aftar Singh
A Belgium player (in red) tries to break past the Malaysian defence.
KUALA LUMPUR: Olympic champions Belgium thrashed Malaysia 7-0 in their second hockey friendly at the Sportcentrum Wilrijkse Plein in Antwerp today.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a media event.
Here are some theories on why UFC Vegas 61 will once again be a closed-door event.
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