Day: January 2, 2025

Ohio State stomps Oregon in Rose Bowl beatdown to advance to CFP semifinal

7:59 am January 2, 2025

The Ohio State Buckeyes weren’t about to let a Big 10 conference newcomer steal all the spotlight this season. With a resounding 41-21 victory over top-ranked Oregon in the Rose Bowl on Wednesday, the Buckeyes are headed to the CFP semifinal. Jeremiah Smith caught two of Will Howard’s three long touchdown passes during Ohio State’s […]

Las Vegas police say Cybertruck that exploded at Trump hotel had fuel containers, large firework mortars

7:38 am January 2, 2025

A Tesla Cybertruck that exploded in front of Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, killing one person and injuring seven others, contained gasoline and camp fuel containers, as well as large firework mortars, according to authorities. Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill said during a press conference on Wednesday that investigators know who rented the Cybertruck, which […]

The Speaker’s Lobby: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to electing a House Speaker

7:27 am January 2, 2025

The Constitution dictates that the 119th Congress begins at noon et on Friday. And the first order of business in the House is to elect the Constitutional officer for the legislative branch of government: Speaker of the House. Only the House votes for Speaker. And the House can’t do anything – I’ll repeat that, anything – […]

Louisiana attorney general says Sugar Bowl should be delayed to Friday after attack prompts postponement

7:24 am January 2, 2025

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill weighed in on the postponement of the Sugar Bowl game after a deadly attack in New Orleans on Wednesday. Murrill told NBC News that she believes the game should be postponed to Friday. The game has been pushed back just one day to Thursday afternoon so far. “Not my decision, […]

What we know about victims of New Orleans terrorist attack

7:18 am January 2, 2025

Heartbroken family and friends moved to identify the growing number of victims after a terrorist suspect plowed a car into a large crowd in New Orleans on New Year’s. The suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was “hell-bent on creating the carnage and damage that he did,” New Orleans police chief Anne Kirkpatrick said. “It was very intentional […]