Salt Lake City — A Utah judge on Monday rejected a new congressional map drawn by Republican lawmakers, adopting an alternate proposal creating a Democrat-leaning district ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Republicans hold all four of Utah’s U.S. House seats and had advanced a map poised to protect them. Judge Dianna Gibson ruled just before a midnight deadline that …
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Cody Bellinger Opts Out Of Yankees’ Deal
Outfielder Cody Bellinger has opted out of his contract with the Yankees, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Bellinger had one year and $25MM remaining on his deal. He’ll take the $5MM buyout instead. Bellinger signed a three-year, $80MM contract with the Cubs ahead of the 2024 season. The deal included opt-outs after each year. Bellinger did not …
Read More »San Antonio Food Bank prepared to ‘empty the warehouse’ after USDA opts against continuing SNAP benefits
SAN ANTONIO – The president of the San Antonio Food Bank said he is prepared to take extraordinary measures to ensure food needs are met amid the ongoing federal shutdown. The food bank is expecting a 50% increase in demand after the U.S. Department of Agriculture said federal food aid will not be issued on Saturday. The notice came after …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders opts to move mouth, not speak, in response to reporters’ questions
On the day the Browns benched veteran quarterback Joe Flacco for rookie Dillon Gabriel, it’s natural for the media to seek comments from Flacco, Gabriel, and the team’s other quarterback: rookie Shedeur Sanders. And so Sanders met with reporters in the locker room. In response to every question, he smiled, moved his mouth, but didn’t speak. It’s unclear whether miming …
Read More »Sinclair opts against airing Charlie Kirk tribute on broadcast TV
ABC affiliates owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group opted against airing its much-publicized Charlie Kirk tribute special on Friday night. The broadcasting conglomerate owns the most ABC affiliates in the country but is best known—until last week anyway—for its “must-run” segments highlighting conservative viewpoints that air on local news networks across the country. These segments inspired a Last Week Tonight …
Read More »Sarah McLachlan Opts Not To Perform At ABC News ‘Lilith Fair’ Premiere
The ladies of Lilith Fair are standing with Jimmy Kimmel amid the premiere of their ABC News documentary on Hulu. Following ABC News Studios‘ cancelation of Sunday’s red carpet for the Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery premiere, music fest founder Sarah McLachlan announced that she and the rest of the evening’s scheduled talents would not be performing amid widespread backlash …
Read More »Oil settles up after OPEC+ opts for modest output hike – Reuters
Oil settles up after OPEC+ opts for modest output hike Reuters Oil gains after OPEC+ opts for modest output hike Reuters Oil Prices Rise After Producers Announce New Increase in Output The New York Times Oil Gains as OPEC+ Hints at Caution With Constrained Output Hike Bloomberg.com Oil Futures Gain Despite Planned OPEC+ Output Increases The Wall Street Journal Source link
Read More »Oil gains after OPEC+ opts for modest output hike – Reuters
Oil gains after OPEC+ opts for modest output hike Reuters Oil Prices Rise After Producers Announce New Increase in Output The New York Times OPEC+ Speeds Up Return of Next Tier of Halted Oil Production Bloomberg.com OPEC+ to Boost Oil Output Further Despite Supply Glut Concerns The Wall Street Journal OPEC+ will likely raise oil output further from October, sources say CNN Source link
Read More »RNC chair expected to run for Senate in North Carolina as Lara Trump opts out
Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley intends to run for Senate in North Carolina and would have the White House’s full support, a source familiar with the matter told NBC News. President Donald Trump conveyed to Whatley in a direct discussion this week that he supported him for the seat, a separate source familiar with the matter said . President …
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