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January 4, 2023

As McCarthy falls short on speakership, can anyone govern the House GOP?

When they took control yesterday, rather than addressing the country’s problems, the GOP presented a portrait of dysfunction, squabbling over personal grievances.

January 3, 2023

ESPN analyst prays for Bills' Damar Hamlin during live broadcast

ESPN's Dan Orlovsky took a minute during Tuesday's "NFL Live" to pray for Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills, who went into cardiac arrest during Monday Night Football.

January 3, 2023

NFL teams switch profile pictures in honor of Bills' Damar Hamlin

NFL teams are rallying around the Buffalo Bills and safety Damar Hamlin. Each of the 32 teams' Twitter profile pictures feature Hamlin's No. 3 jersey.

January 3, 2023

'Losing' strategy: Abortion groups on left and right blast Trump for blaming midterm losses of pro-lifers

Pro-life and pro-choice groups blasted former President Trump as "out of line" and "comical" for blaming 2022 midterm election losses on pro-life candidates.

January 3, 2023

Paul Gosar spotted chatting with AOC on House floor amid House speaker votes

Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Paul Gosar, R-Ari., were spotted chatting as the House voted on multiple ballots to pick its next speaker.

January 3, 2023

Kids at risk: Number of children accidentally consuming marijuana edibles at home is skyrocketing, study says

A study published in the journal Pediatrics shows a massive increase in the number of children under age six who have accidentally consumed a marijuana edible.

January 3, 2023

Former NFLPA president calls out media, fans for Damar Hamlin support after previously calling players greedy

The sports world has come together and is hoping for the best for Damar Hamlin, but a former NFLPA president is calling out some who once called football players "greedy."

January 3, 2023

Belgium to test wastewater on flights arriving from China for COVID

Wastewater on planes arriving to Belgium from China will be tested for COVID-19. China is currently facing a surge in cases after lifting its "zero-COVID" policies.

January 3, 2023

LeBron James: From Akron to NBA superstardom

Take a look into the life of LeBron James throughout the years on the court, with his family, and celebrating championships. James is a record-setting basketball player.

January 3, 2023

GOP anger at holdouts grows: Any vote against McCarthy 'damages the conference and our ability to govern'

Anger in the GOP is growing at the holdouts against voting for Rep. Kevin McCarthy for speaker as the House of Representatives is at a standstill until someone is elected.