Baseball Hall of Fame season kicks into gear this weekend with the announcement of voting results from the Hall’s Contemporary Era Committee. Convening at this year’s annual winter meetings in Orlando, the 16-member group comprised of former players, baseball executives and media members will consider eight potential inductees whose greatest contributions to the sport came after 1980. Holdovers Barry Bonds, Roger ... Read more
💥 BREAKING NEWS: A new report outlines Senator Kennedy’s detailed list of federal expenditures he says must be reviewed before any agreement to reopen the government ⚡.NH
Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy took to the Senate floor Friday and laid out a list of projects he said Democrats are insisting be restored before they agree to reopen the federal government. Senate Democrats blocked a bipartisan stopgap funding bill on Friday, leaving the shutdown to drag into next week after only three crossed the aisle in support. Kennedy accused Democrats of holding the government ... Read more
Why Lopez and Casali Are Teaming Up With Buster Posey—and How Their Move Could Redefine the Giants’ Front Office Vision.yv
Buster Posey is surrounding himself with plenty of familiar faces, adding two former teammates as special advisers to the San Francisco Giants baseball operations department on Friday. Curt Casali, Posey’s backup catcher in 2021, was hired as a special adviser along with Javier Lopez, a former reliever and member of the dynasty era’s Core Four, the team announced. Additionally, Paul Bien was promoted from ... Read more
A political flashpoint erupts as Pam Bondi maps out prosecutorial options following Trump’s demand for action against antifa and similar groups. NQ
Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a memo Thursday to all federal prosecutors outlining methods for bringing charges against various entities they accuse of being aligned with antifa. Bondi’s memo could be the starting point for charges against a number of left-leaning advocacy groups and nonprofits the Trump administration has accused without evidence of having ties to extremists. While broadly drafted ... Read more
📢 TOP STORY: New reactions emerge after John Kennedy’s pointed criticism put GOP messaging on Muslim communities back in the spotlight ⚡.NH
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) In the midst of Donald Trump spewing lies demonizing Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio causing a spike in hate and bomb threats in the small midwestern town — Republican Senator John Kennedy opened up a new front in the GOP’s war on non-white people. This latest assault came Tuesday in the form of baseless ... Read more