Day: November 19, 2024

NBA risks taking part in UAE sportswashing with new partnerships: report

11:20 pm November 19, 2024

The NBA has come under criticism again over its international partnerships after a report from Human Rights Watch accused the league of potentially taking part in “sportswashing” because of its budding relationship with the United Arab Emirates (UAE).   The report published Tuesday focused on the league’s two preseason games held in Abu Dhabi in October […]

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Speaker Johnson’s government funding play hits the rocks within House GOP

11:10 pm November 19, 2024

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan for a short-term bill to kick the government funding debate into early next year is getting a rocky reception from various corners of the House GOP. “That’s not my preference at all,” Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., President-elect Donald Trump’s former Interior secretary, told Fox News Digital.  Zinke said a short-term […]

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Jets fire general manager Joe Douglas as woeful season drags on

11:01 pm November 19, 2024

The New York Jets’ attempt to salvage another season has resulted in another major shakeup, with owner Woody Johnson announcing Tuesday that general manager Joe Douglas was fired more than halfway through his sixth season with the organization.  Johnson released a statement confirming reports that the team had parted ways with Douglas amid a tumultuous […]

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NFL has ‘no issue’ with Trump dance celebrations amid recent trend

11:00 pm November 19, 2024

The NFL confirmed to Fox News Digital on Tuesday it had “no issue” with players doing celebratory dances emulating President-elect Trump after touchdowns and sacks. Front Office Sports first reported the league had no problem with the grooves. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM San Francisco 49ers star Nick Bosa appeared to have […]

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Border state governor vows to defy Trump’s ‘misguided’ mass deportation push

10:56 pm November 19, 2024

Arizona’s Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs says the border state, which voted for President-elect Donald Trump in the presidential election this month, will not be aiding the incoming administration with its “misguided” plan to launch a mass deportation operation. Hobbs was asked by ABC News about whether the Trump administration will bring a reset on the […]

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