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Bill Belichick is one of the rare football guys with too many rings for one hand.Belichick is an eight-time Super Bowl winner, winning six as head coach of the New England Patriots and two more while he was the New York Giants' defensive coordinator.After being out of the NFL for the 2024 season, his first season away from a sideline in nearly five decades, Belichick made the rounds at Thursday's NFL Honors.SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREEBelichick appeared roughly two months after he was hired as head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels.Despite being

Most Democrats have opted to remain silent in response to President Donald Trump's executive order banning transgender athletes from women's and girls sports. But one Democrat spoke out against it and was heavily criticized. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, spoke out against Trump's executive order in an X post Wednesday. "On National Girls & Women in Sports Day, Trump is:  - banning trans kids from playing sports - trying to cut Title IX women’s and girls’ athletics grants -removing references to women, female and equality on government websites," Crockett wrote. "LET ME BE CLEAR This. Doesn't. Protect. Women."SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER

President Donald Trump celebrated the NCAA's announcement of a new policy Thursday that prevents transgender athletes from competing in women's sports after he signed an executive order to address the issue a day earlier.Trump proclaimed himself "the president to save women's sports" in a celebratory Truth Social post. He also suggested the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will be the next major sports institution to follow his order. "Due to my Executive Order, which I proudly signed yesterday, the NCAA has officially changed their policy of allowing men in Women’s Sports – IT IS NOW BANNED! This is a great day for

The fight for control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections will be fought on a limited battlefield, a leading nonpartisan political handicapper predicts.The Cook Political Report, as it unveiled its first rankings for the next midterm elections on Thursday, listed 10 Democrat-held seats and eight Republican-controlled seats as toss-ups. The GOP, when at full strength, will hold a razor-thin 220-215 majority in the House, which means the Democrats only need a three-seat gain in 2026 to win back the chamber for the first time in four years."Another Knife Fight for the Majority" is the headline the Cook

President Donald Trump gathered with House Republican leaders at the White House on Thursday to relay his tax priorities. In the meeting, he told House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and others that he wants to fulfill his campaign promise to stop taxing tips. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt updated reporters as the lengthy meeting was still ongoing, detailing that Trump wants "no tax on seniors, Social Security, no tax on overtime pay."TRUMP, GOP SENATORS TO DINE AT MAR-A-LAGO BEFORE CAMPAIGN RETREATAdditionally, she said, he wants to renew his tax cuts from

Federal Communication Commission chairman Brendan Carr said it’s "really concerning" that a radio station backed by left-wing billionaire George Soros broadcasted live locations of undercover Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.Carr’s FCC is looking into San Francisco-based KCBS 740 AM, which has come under fire for revealing live locations of undercover ICE vehicles and agents that were conducting deportation operations in the area."I try to look on the bright side of things, and here I think that’s the fact, that we were having an unprecedented number of deportations taking place in this country, and for that, thank goodness for President Trump," Carr

A federal judge pushed back the deadline for President Donald Trump's buyout offer for federal workers on Thursday.Trump's administration initially told federal workers they needed to decide whether to accept the buyout offer by Thursday. The new ruling delays the deadline to at least Monday, with another hearing on the issue scheduled for that day.U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr. did not express an opinion on the legality of Trump's buyback program.This is a developing story. Check back soon for updates. Source link : https://www.foxnews.com/politics/federal-judge-delays-trump-administrations-buyout-federal-workers Author : Publish date : 2025-02-06 18:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked

Former Rep. Liz Cheney emphatically acknowledged her past work for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) when responding to a tweet by Elon Musk.Musk, who is spearheading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) effort to slash government waste and fraud, has the agency in his crosshairs."Interesting," Musk wrote in response to a post in which Mike Benz, founder and executive director of the Foundation for Freedom Online, said Cheney had been "spawned out of USAID." Benz shared a screenshot from an article that said Cheney had worked at the agency."Damn right, @Elon. I’m proud of what America did to

Democrats succeeded Thursday in delaying a committee vote to advance the confirmation of FBI director nominee Kash Patel until next week at least. The vote, which was supposed to happen at 10:15 on Thursday, was pushed back after Senate Democrats demanded a second hearing from the Trump-aligned former Defense Department official. In a statement Tuesday night, Grassley said attempts by top Judiciary Democrat Dick Durbin, Ill., and others to force Patel to testify again were "basesless" as he'd already sat before the committee for more than five hours and disclosed "thousands of pages" of records to the panel, as well as nearly