Bill Battle, former Alabama AD and Tennessee coach, dead at 82

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Bill Battle III, who was athletic director at his alma mater, Alabama, where he played for Paul “Bear” Bryant’s first national championship team, then later coached the Tennessee Volunteers and founded the Collegiate Licensing Company, has died. He was 82. Alabama released a statement Thursday saying that Battle had died. No details … Read more

Democratic lawmakers from Connecticut report Thanksgiving bomb threats against their homes

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington. (J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press) Several Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut have been targeted by bomb threats on their homes, the lawmakers or their offices said Thursday. Reps. Jim Himes, Joe Courtney and John Larson all reported that their homes were … Read more

Jon Batiste, Lauren Daigle, Trombone Shorty and more announced as pre-game performers for 2025 Super Bowl

Jon Batiste, Lauren Daigle, Trombone Shorty and Ledisi were named the 2025 Super Bowl pre-game performers. On Thursday, the NFL announced that the four artists will take the stage at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on Feb. 9. “We’re honored to work with this year’s pregame lineup to celebrate the rich musical legacy of … Read more

Florida Gov. DeSantis ‘not in a hurry’ to pick Marco Rubio’s Senate replacement amid Lara Trump push

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is reportedly slow-walking the process to name a successor to Sen. Marco Rubio — as allies of Donald Trump clamor for him to pick the president-elect’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump to replace the secretary of state designee. DeSantis, the 46-year-old former and possibly future Republican rising star, challenged Trump, 78, for this … Read more

Sports columnist claims ‘cisgender women’ are the ‘real threat’ in volleyball trans controversy

San Jose State University’s women’s volleyball team is in the Mountain West final after their semifinal opponent, Boise State, forfeited its semifinal match. It was the third time the Lady Broncos forfeited against the Spartans this season, also having forfeited their two regular-season matches. The forfeits have come amid SJSU rostering transgender player Blaire Fleming, who has become … Read more

Tren de Aragua gangbangers tied to wild Colorado apartment takeover arrested in major NYC drug, gun bust: sources

A pair of Tren de Aragua gangbangers tied to a wild Aurora, Colorado apartment invasion were arrested in a major NYC drug trafficking and credit card scam bust Wednesday that also netted an arsenal of deadly assault rifles, The Post has learned. Denyeer Aramillo Meneses, 23, and Edison Pena Angulo, 25, were picked up during … Read more

Canada’s competition watchdog sues Google for anti-competitive behaviour in online ad market

Competition Bureau argues Google locks market participants into using its own advertising tech tools The Competition Bureau of Canada is suing Google LLC for its anti-competitive practices in the digital ad space. Photo by Kin Cheung/The Canadian Press/AP files “The Bureau’s investigation found that, in Canada, Google is the largest provider across the ad tech … Read more

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