News Events - Page 113

February 9, 2023

President Biden's State of the Union address gets rated by Americans

Americans graded President Biden on his State of the Union speech and shared what they believe are his greatest accomplishments as commander-in-chief so far.

February 8, 2023

Roger Goodell says NFL officiating is the best it's ever been

Roger Goodell gave high praise to NFL officials, saying he doesn't think officiating "has ever been better in the league." Goodell became commissioner in 2006.

February 8, 2023

NYC Mayor Eric Adams in hot water with his party for saying 'woke' Democrats drive away minority voters

Mayor of New York City Eric Adams accused woke Democrats of driving away minority voters while commenting on President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.

February 8, 2023

James Carville declares Republicans 'White trash' after State of the Union

Democratic strategist James Carville labelled the Republican Party “White trash” during an appearance on MSNBC’s “The Beat with Ari Melber" Wednesday night.

February 8, 2023

Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces universal school choice proposal: Freedom for 'every family in Arkansas'

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' proposed education freedom accounts and a "three-year, phased-in approach to fund students" that will provide "universal choice for all families by 2025-2026."

February 8, 2023

No mention of Afghanistan in Biden’s State of the Union address as Afghan evacuees left In limbo

For Biden's State of the Union address, Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, highlighted the president's failures in Afghanistan by inviting the former Afghan ambassador to the U.S.

February 8, 2023

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes already has idea of next steps once NFL career is over

Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes is set to to play in Super Bowl LVII, but he's also thinking about things beyond Sunday's title game.

February 8, 2023

After Biden fails to mention Iran during SOTU, lawmakers push measure supporting Iranian protesters

President Biden didn't mention Iran once during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, prompting outcry from analysts who argued he missed an opportunity.

February 8, 2023

Nigel Farage: Democracy is about disagreement and raising your voice

Former U.K. Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage speaks on the difference between uproar occurring in Congress versus the Parliament.

February 8, 2023

Kyrsten Sinema’s yellow dress at SOTU sparks hot takes across Twitter: 'Skinned Big Bird for her outfit'

Kyrsten Sinema turned heads with a flamboyant fashion choice at President Biden's second State of the Union address. Reactions on Twitter ranged from mockery to praise.