Month: February 2025

Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre has made his pick for the winner of Super Bowl LIX.  Favre revealed his pick in a video post on X, but prefaced his prediction by saying, “I’m not a betting man.”  “I’m not a betting man, but if I were, I would put my money on the…

ABC’s Martha Raddatz spoke to a group of Americans that voted for President Donald Trump after his first few weeks in office, who said they’re pleased and not surprised by his actions so far.  Raddatz said one voter, Alissa Baker, was hesitant to vote for the president but ended up supporting him in the election,…

The third edition of FanDuel’s “Kick of Destiny” was back on Sunday, but it featured new faces in this go-round. After Rob Gronkowski’s leg determined whether fans would receive a share of millions in bonus bets, this time, it was Peyton and Eli Manning’s turns. The older brother Peyton was up first for a 25-yard…

A federal judge’s order barring DOGE from accessing Treasury Department data is vague enough that some legal experts believe it even blocks the agency’s secretary from reviewing records and systems, prompting Republicans to blast what they consider judicial overreach.  U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York Paul Engelmayer, an appointee of former…

President Donald Trump has started his second stint in the White House by earning positive reviews from Americans, with especially high marks given for the president keeping campaign promises. A large majority of Americans, 70%, believe Trump is doing “what he promised” during the campaign, while just 30% believe the president’s agenda has been “different…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is welcoming Elon Musk’s DOGE into the agency to streamline processes and “cut tail to put it to tooth,” he said Sunday on the Fox News Channel.  “We know in a world where America’s $37 trillion in debt, resources will not be unlimited, so every dollar we can find that isn’t…

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass backtracked on Saturday amid reports that her wildfire recovery czar, Steve Soboroff, would be compensated $500,000 for 90 days of work.  The Los Angeles Times first reported Saturday morning that Soboroff, a real estate developer and longtime civic official, would be paid $500,000 over the course of three months for…

Jack and the Green Sprouts, Inc., of River Falls, Wisconsin, has recalled its 5-ounce packages of alfalfa sprouts that expired on Jan. 29 of this year, saying the sprouts have the potential to be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes. The listeria organism can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, or in frail or…