It was halftime of the College Football Playoff semifinals, and Texas trailed eventual national champion Ohio State by only a touchdown. Quinn Ewers wasn’t necessarily playing poorly, but Longhorns fans wanted to see No. 16 under center. They had only gotten a glimpse of Arch Manning — two starts against overwhelmed opponents early in the season — but Texas fans …
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Donald Trump Trump legal cases Federal agencies Investing See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington — Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is suing to keep her job on the board, which helps set interest rates, after President Donald Trump said he was removing her from her role earlier this week. Cook’s lawsuit, filed Thursday morning in federal court in …
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Top Democrats are laying out the stakes of a national congressional redistricting fight, after Texas obeyed Donald Trump’s order to adopt a new, wildly gerrymandered congressional map in advance of the 2026 midterm elections. On a conference call organized by party chair Ken Martin, Democratic leaders justified their plan to respond to Texas’ provocation with an equally brazen redistricting effort …
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Ohio State has named Julian Sayin its starting quarterback. After eight months of competition between Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz, Buckeyes coach Ryan Day said Monday that Sayin, a five-star recruit who originally signed with Alabama in the Class of 2024, will start when the No. 3 Buckeyes open the season against Arch Manning and No. 1 Texas on Aug. 30. …
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Julian Sayin will get the first crack at quarterback for reigning-champion Ohio State. Head coach Ryan Day named the sophomore as his starting QB for the No. 3 Buckeyes’ highly anticipated season-opening showdown against Arch Manning and No. 1 Texas at Ohio Stadium on Aug. 30. Sayin beat out junior Lincoln Kienholz for the job. Julian Sayin will start for …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link The next flashpoint in the redistricting standoff between Texas Democrats and Republicans is hours away. Republicans in the state House will convene and attempt to advance efforts to redraw the state’s congressional maps, producing as many as five more US House seats for Republicans and handing President Donald Trump a major victory ahead of the midterms. …
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to remove one of the state’s House Democratic leaders, Rep. Gene Wu, calling him “the ringleader” of the dozens of Democratic lawmakers who left the state in an effort to block a redistricting vote. Abbott filed the emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to have Wu, who represents Houston and …
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