The Dallas Cowboys have hit a rough patch, and their playoff hopes are hanging by a thread. With only one path left to make it to the postseason, the team's recent struggles have put a spotlight on star wide receiver George Pickens. Known for his standout performances this season, Pickens has notabl
Lamar Jackson, the Baltimore Ravens' star quarterback, has been under the spotlight for all the wrong reasons this season. His performance has been a far cry from his usual electrifying self, and it's not just about the injuries he's faced. There's a growing concern about his commitment and communic
Michigan University has made a significant decision. They fired their head coach, Sherrone Moore, "for cause. " This means they believe he broke a serious rule. The rule in question is about relationships between staff members. Specifically, it's about supervisors not being able to have certain kind
A deal has been struck between West Contra Costa educators and the school district, bringing an end to a nearly week-long strike. Both sides announced the agreement early Wednesday, with the union and school board still needing to give their final approval. The district expressed relief that studen
Pete Alonso, the power-hitting first baseman, is set to join the Baltimore Orioles after agreeing to a five-year, $155 million deal. This move comes just a day after the Orioles missed out on another top free agent, Kyle Schwarber. Alonso's contract includes no deferrals or opt-outs, and he gets a l
A new plan is brewing that could let big tech companies like Anthropic dip into politics without anyone knowing. Here’s how it works: two big spending groups, one for Republicans and one for Democrats, will get money from a secretive nonprofit called Public First. This nonprofit doesn’t have to reve
A construction contractor in Pennsylvania recently scored a partial victory in a tax dispute. The state's Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) ruled that the contractor deserved a refund for some taxes paid. The contractor had asked for a refund on taxes paid on building machinery and equipment given
Trinity Rodman, a standout player in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), is at the center of a heated dispute. The NWSL Players’ Association has taken action, filing a complaint against the league. They claim the league unfairly blocked a contract offer from Rodman’s team, the Washington Spir
Lane Kiffin is now the head coach of LSU. He left Ole Miss suddenly. This move was tough for him. He felt bad about leaving his old team. But he is happy now. Kiffin said goodbye to Ole Miss on Sunday. He had to drive to the airport. Fans were upset. They shouted at him. He had to call a friend who
LSU has signed Lane Kiffin to a massive contract. It pays him $13 million a year. This is more than what Brian Kelly earned. The deal lasts seven years, until 2032. If LSU fires Kiffin without a good reason, they must pay him 80% of his remaining salary. There is no offset for another job. For exam
