NewsEdge - Page 228

September 7, 2023

MacArthur Foundation spearheading $500M effort to save local news industry

The Chicago-based MacArthur Foundation is leading a group of donors who have pledged a collective $500 million to invest in the local news industry.

September 7, 2023

West Virginia governor wants lawmakers to revisit law allowing high school athletic transfers

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice expressed his desire for state lawmakers to reconsider a recently enacted law pertaining to high school sports transfers.

September 7, 2023

'Radical' gambit to kick Trump off ballot sets 'dangerous precedent,' Sen Cotton says

Democrats who are floating the idea of using the 14th Amendment as a means to remove former President Trump from the 2024 ballot is a partisan judgment, Sen. Tom Scott said.

September 7, 2023

Rep Chris Stewart's ex-staffer wins Utah special election bid to replace him

Celeste Maloy, a former staffer for Rep. Chris Stewart, won her Republican primary bid to replace him, setting her up for a special election win.

September 7, 2023

Rice steamed at Becerra for pushing back on White House immigration assignment: book

A new book detailed then-White House adviser Susan Rice's anger with HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra pushing back on an order for his department to take in more unaccompanied migrant kids.

September 6, 2023

Bruce Springsteen postpones concerts as he deals with medical condition

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have postponed all performances for September as the legend deals with symptoms of peptic ulcer disease.

September 6, 2023

Biden rejects potential plea deal for 9/11 planners that would spare their lives

Biden Admin cancels 9/11 architects' plea deal, keeping death penalty on the table, days ahead of the 22nd anniversary of the attacks.

September 6, 2023

Spain's Jenni Hermoso files legal complaint accusing Luis Rubiales of sexual assault

Spanish prosecutors announced Jenni Hermoso filed a legal complaint against football federation president Luis Rubiales for sexual assault after kissing her at Women's World Cup.

September 6, 2023

Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker reveal 'life-threatening emergency surgery' saved unborn baby's life

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are thanking God and their doctors for helping save their unborn baby's life after emergency surgery.

September 6, 2023

McConnell intends to finish Senate and leadership term following health episodes

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says he plans to finish out his Senate and leadership terms in post-GOP luncheon.