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The WNBA players union executive director issued a rebuke of NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s framing of players’ financial demands, saying that Silver is supporting the league’s objective during collective bargaining negotiations to offer “more of the same.” “You know they know it’s bad when the best they say they can do is more of the same: a fixed salary system …

WASHINGTON — SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk hurled insults at NASA’s acting administrator a day after complaints that the company was behind schedule on its Artemis lunar lander. In a series of social media posts Oct. 21, Musk questioned the qualifications and intelligence of Sean Duffy, who also serves as secretary of transportation. “Sean Dummy is trying to kill NASA!” …

Former Vice President Kamala Harris took a swipe at her onetime boss, Joe Biden, calling his 2021 decision to exclude Elon Musk from a White House electric vehicle event a “big mistake” — comments that came as the 82-year-old former president undergoes radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Harris, who appeared Tuesday at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit in Washington, D.C., …

China has accused Washington of “double standards” on Sunday after US President Donald Trump announced an additional 100% US tariffs on imports from the world’s second largest economy. “The relevant US statement is a typical example of ‘double standards’,” a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said in a statement. “Should the US persist in its course, China will …

GOP Oklahoma governor criticizes Texas National Guard deployment to Illinois  Politico Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago  The New York Times Oklahoma’s GOP governor speaks out against Texas troops in Illinois  The Hill Gov. Phil Scott says Trump’s national guard deployments are unconstitutional  VTDigger Former Republican governors air concerns about Trump’s National Guard moves  NBC News Source link

Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago  The New York Times What the National Guard is doing in Chicago  vox.com Live updates: National Guard deployments, Chicago and Portland court hearings  CNN Troops arrive at Broadview ICE facility as judge set to rule on National Guard deployment  NBC 5 Chicago Chicago puts up a fight against Trump, deployment of National Guard troops  NPR Source …

Dave Chappelle criticized the status of free speech in the United States while on stage at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia. The comedian was one of more than 50 performers participating in the event, which has come under fire for being held in a country which has been accused of human rights violations and an oppressive regime. “Right …

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday heavily criticized the Trump administration’s crackdown on free speech as he ruled in favor of foreign students the government has targeted for their support of Palestinian rights. Massachusetts-based Judge William Young, an appointee of President Ronald Reagan, ruled that foreign students enjoy the same free speech protections under the Constitution’s First Amendment as …

Nick Castellanos has gone from being the Phillies’ everyday right fielder into a platoon with Max Kepler, in a reflection of how both players have delivered underwhelming numbers in 2025.  The change has been a little more jarring for Castellanos given his longer history with the team and longer track record as a lineup regular, and it is clear that …

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas sharply criticized the head of the Federal Communications Commission for urging ABC to crack down on the now-benched late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, calling the Trump appointee’s comments “dangerous as hell” and comparing his move to a mafia shakedown. ABC, owned by Disney, took “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” off the air indefinitely on Wednesday, two days …