Day: March 15, 2025

WNBA great Candace Parker highlights late Tennessee coach Pat Summitt’s ‘truly important’ legacy

7:11 am March 15, 2025

Before she won a couple of WNBA MVP trophies, Candace Parker rose to national basketball prominence at the University of Tennessee. Parker was a member of two national championship-winning teams, earning NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player honors along the way. Parker was guided by coach Pat Summitt during her standout tenure with the Volunteers. Parker, […]

Women’s soccer team to change name after transgender backlash to marketing campaign

6:49 am March 15, 2025

The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Boston-based expansion team announced Friday that it will be changing its name. The change comes after a wave of transgender backlash to a marketing campaign it abandoned back in October. The team was set to be named BOS Nation FC, which it announced in a branding event in the […]

Trump undoes stack of ‘harmful’ Biden executive orders, shrinks multiple agencies

6:49 am March 15, 2025

President Donald Trump announced Friday the rollback of 19 “harmful” Biden-era executive orders, including some related to gender ideology and “radical” labor policies. Trump also reduced the functions of a number of government agencies as part of widespread cost-cutting measures. Some of the rescinded Biden executive orders include eliminating the Defense Production Act to push […]

Rep. Lisa McClain calls out CNN host for ‘the sky is falling’ narrative, says people need to ‘relax’

6:43 am March 15, 2025

Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., chastised CNN host Boris Sanchez Friday, saying he was “fearmongering” about the effects of tariffs. President Donald Trump’s agenda of using tariffs to protect American workers and industry has received both positive and negative reactions. The CNN host highlighted the criticism, quoting Ford CEO Jim Farley’s statement that Trump’s tariffs are […]

Bryan Kohberger case: 911 audio released in Idaho student murders

6:42 am March 15, 2025

Authorities have released the recording of a 911 call placed after the stabbings of four University of Idaho students in November 2022. Prior public records requests had been denied due to a gag order on the case, but after a transcript became public last week, authorities said they no longer considered it exempt from disclosure. […]