Six former University of Utah football players have publicly accused the athletic program and coaching staff of mishandling serious injuries between 2020 and 2024. The allegations, initially published by The Salt Lake Tribune, detail instances of delayed medical diagnoses, inadequate imaging, and intense pressure from coaches to play through debilitating...
President Donald Trump has invoked Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose 50% tariffs on approximately $20 billion in Canadian imports, a statute never before used or tested in court [citation:1]. The tariffs, effective August 22, 2026, target Canadian motor vehicles, alcohol, and dairy products, and apply...
President Donald Trump and his allies are intensifying unsubstantiated claims of widespread noncitizen voting ahead of the November midterm elections, prompting concerns from election officials and voting rights advocates. A Census Bureau report cited by Trump alleging 24,000 noncitizens voted in 2020 has been criticized by experts for flawed methodology...
Classicist Emily Wilson is creating a new translation of Homer's 'Odyssey', eight years after her landmark 2017 version sold over a million copies. Wilson, the first woman to translate the epic into English, announced she is 'about halfway through' a 'complete retranslation' to correct flaws such as overusing the word...
Philadelphia Eagles safety Andre Sam left Friday night's preseason finale against the Cincinnati Bengals on a cart following an apparent left leg injury late in the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Sam sustained the injury while tackling Bengals running back Kentrel Bullock and required assistance from trainers to exit...
A Texas state judge dissolved his own temporary restraining order, upholding Little League International's decision to disqualify the Tulsa National Little League team from the Southwest Region Tournament. Judge Ryan Luna of the 414th District Court acted after an emergency motion filed by Little League representatives argued that tournament rules...
New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has demonstrated sufficient performance during training camp and preseason games to secure a place on the team's final 53-man roster, according to head coach John Harbaugh. Following Friday's preseason finale against the New York Jets, Harbaugh praised the 33-year-old veteran's efforts, though...
The United States House of Representatives scheduled a vote on a temporary funding bill under a suspension of the rules procedure. Lawmakers returned from their August recess facing a September 30 deadline to pass legislation and prevent a partial federal government shutdown, leaving just four weeks of legislative time. The...
The United States Supreme Court delivered a consequential series of rulings addressing executive authority, independent federal agencies, and constitutional rights. In a landmark six-to-three decision, the conservative majority overturned a ninety-one-year-old precedent to rule that the president holds authority to remove heads of independent federal agencies at will. Chief Justice...
President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration for Hawaii to facilitate federal recovery funding following Hurricane Lala. The Category 1 storm moved near the Big Island on August 15 and 16, dropping nearly 40 inches of rain and causing an estimated $81.4 million in total damages. The severe weather...
