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A.J. Brown is already putting in work with his New England Patriots teammates after months of trade rumors led to the Philadelphia Eagles finally shipping the three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver to Foxborough.It’s a marriage that both sides were seeking, with Brown’s frustrating 2025 campaign coming to an end with a Wild Card Round loss to the San Francisco 49ers at home. Now, he slots right in as the team’s top receiver with Stefon Diggs out after just one year.The Patriots are the reigning AFC champions, though they were unable to notch another ring after the Seattle Seahawks beat them

The 2026 FIFA World Cup heats up this Friday, June 19, as the United States faces Australia in a crucial Group D clash. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. ET at Lumen Stadium in Seattle, Washington, where a raucous home crowd awaits.Both nations enter this matchup riding high after multi-goal victories in their World Cup openers. Yet, BetMGM has the Americans as -165 favorites, the Socceroos as +400 underdogs and the draw +320 with a total of 2.5 goals.U.S EARNS HISTORIC WIN IN WORLD CUP OPENER AFTER BEATDOWN OF PARAGUAY AS THE LEGEND OF FOLARIN BALOGUN IS BORNCan Team USA

The U.S. military carried out a lethal strike Thursday on a vessel it said was involved in drug trafficking in the Eastern Pacific, killing three men the command described as "narco-terrorists," according to U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM)."On June 18, at the direction of #SOUTHCOM commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations," SOUTHCOM said in a statement."Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations," the statement continued.The military said three men it described as "narco-terrorists"

The biggest rivalry in the WNBA delivered. Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream squad rolled into Indy and handed Caitlin Clark a brutal 108-101 reality check.If you took the over, go buy yourself a drink.Let's start with the ATL Barbie.Reese looked cooked after picking up four quick fouls in the first half, spending way too much time riding the pine.SOUTH CAROLINA COACH DAWN STALEY WEIGHS IN ON CAITLIN CLARK-ANGEL REESE RIVALRY: ‘IT’S GREAT FOR THE WNBA'But ultimately, Reese finished with an impressive 21 points and 11 rebounds. With 23 seconds left, she bullied her way to a clutch and-one layup

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark turned the pregame tunnel into a reveal moment Thursday, arriving at Gainbridge Fieldhouse all smiles while carrying her first signature shoe in her right hand. Her hoodie also featured the phrase "Shoot more threes."The Fever shared a photo and video from Clark’s tunnel walk on the team’s verified social media accounts ahead of tipoff against the Atlanta Dream. The post on X quickly drew tens of thousands of views Thursday.Nike gave women's basketball fans their first look at the Caitlin 1 sneakers Wednesday, ahead of their scheduled October release.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON

House GOP Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain, R-Mich., rebuked a school board in Richmond, Michigan, after some of its members tried to remove a conservative colleague for missing meetings while on military deployment to the Middle East.Ray Stier, who received an American flag and a copy of the Congressional Record from McClain on Thursday as a commendation of his work, had been on deployment, attending board meetings remotely, but eventually lost virtual access.That’s when the board called for his removal, citing a "disservice" caused by his absence."One of the board members’ family was taking to social media and putting out misinformation

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:- Ivy League student investigated after alleged antisemitic internship rejection- Israeli flag confiscated at Iran World Cup game while Palestinian flags remain- Israel launches 'Biblical Highway' amid campaign to erase Jewish historyTOP STORY: Cornell University has launched an investigation into student Austin Franco after he aggressively rejected an internship interview with startup VryfID, explicitly stating, "Not interested in working for a Jew." The university swiftly condemned the antisemitism, referring the blatant discrimination to its Office of Civil Rights.VIDEO: Eight suspects were charged for

Over the hump and safely onto the other side of the week. We made it. Now, all eyes are on the weekend. We're almost there, folks. Hold tight!And we've got a BIG few days ahead of us, too.US open.College World Series championship series.FIFA, if you're into that sort of thing.I believe we even have Angel Reese vs. Caitlin Clark tonight, which means we have to write about it, per the WNBA rulebook.See? A lot of action for late(ish) June. And hey! The longest day of the year is this Sunday, which means we'll get to milk this weekend for all