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In dispute over college roster limits, a trial could loom if judge doesn’t approve latest proposal
The final arguments over the contentious issue of roster limits have been filed in the $2.8 billion NCAA antitrust settlement ...
Brock Purdy agrees to 5-year, $265 million extension with the 49ers, AP source says
Brock Purdy agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $265 million with the San Francisco 49ers, going from the NFL’s ...
Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington,’ about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes
Ari Aster’s COVID-era Western “Eddington,” about a 2020 America quickly losing its mind to conspiracy theories, TikTok and ...
Judge dismisses jury in Canadian hockey sexual assault case after complaint about defense behavior
The judge handling the trial of five Canadian hockey players accused of sexual assault dismissed the jury Friday after a ...
Federal judge strikes down workplace protections for transgender workers
A federal judge in Texas struck down guidance from a government agency specifying protections against workplace harassment ...
Bears shift focus for new enclosed stadium back to the suburbs from the Chicago lakefront
The Chicago Bears seem to have shifted their attention for a new enclosed stadium back to the suburbs from the city’s ...
Case of brain-dead pregnant woman kept on life support in Georgia raises tricky questions
The case of a pregnant woman in Georgia who has been on life support since she was declared brain dead three months ago has ...
House Republicans include a 10-year ban on US states regulating AI in ‘big, beautiful’ bill
House Republicans surprised tech industry watchers and outraged state governments when they added a clause to Republicans’ ...
Jayson Tatum out of hospital, meets with Celtics teammates ahead of must-win Game 6 vs. Knicks
Celtics star Jayson Tatum won’t be far from Madison Square Garden when Boston faces a must-win situation against the New York ...
Board of Florida’s only public HBCU picks a lobbyist with ties to DeSantis as its next president
The board of Florida’s only public historically Black university has chosen a lobbyist with ties to Republican Gov. Ron ...
Former MLB star Rafael Furcal charged in rock-throwing road rage incident, police say
Former major league shortstop Rafael Furcal threw rocks at another man during a road rage incident last month in South ...
Garrett Whitlock of Red Sox honors late brother with song ‘Bury Me in Georgia’ when entering games
Red Sox reliever Garrett Whitlock has quietly found a way to honor his younger brother, who drowned nearly two years ago. When he enters from the bullpen at Fenway Park, the ...