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Senate passes college sports bill, House fate unclear
The Protect College Sports Act clears the Senate 77-22 but faces uncertain prospects in the House after the midterm elections.
NPR · 2m
Ted Cruz Wants It. Matthew McConaughey Wants It. It’s Downright Evil.
Ted Cruz and Matthew McConaughey push NCAA bill to cap college football player pay at $50m.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Who the Protect College Sports Act Actually Protects
Ted Cruz's bill targets college athletes but faces Senate opposition.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Pat McAfee's Military Joke Sparks Left Backlash
Pat McAfee's college football comment about military threats ignites online anger from liberals.
OutKick · 1m
Vance eyes 2028 as Republicans brace for tough midterms
The vice president says midterm results will inform his presidential ambitions, as Republicans face headwinds from Trump's unpopularity and economic concerns.
NBC News · 3m
John Oliver Mocks Ted Cruz
John Oliver rhymes Ted Cruz's ESPN booing with Dr. Seuss style.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m
Lesbian Bar Mask Policy Sparks Viral Backlash
Boston bar's mask policy shift becomes weaponized by right-wing figures.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Senate votes on Texas judge nominee Angela Colmenero
The Senate takes a procedural step Tuesday toward confirming Trump's pick for a federal judgeship in Houston.
Dallas Express · 2m
Sanders and Casar's radical AI superintelligence ban
Two lawmakers propose banning advanced AI development with 20-year jail time, but face skepticism from industry and fellow Congress members.
NBC News · 2m
Cruz: No Trump successor waiting in GOP wings
Senator Ted Cruz predicts a wide-open 2028 Republican primary with no clear frontrunner to replace Trump.
New York Post · 1m
AI Is Running Laps Around Our Political System
Politicians scramble to regulate AI as warnings of extinction grow louder, but partisan gridlock and Trump's laissez-faire stance threaten meaningful action.
The Atlantic · 4m
Texas gets $7.5 billion for border security costs
The Trump administration reimburses Texas for spending under Operation Lone Star during Biden's presidency.
The Texas Tribune · 1m
Cornyn won't vote for French after racist post
The senior Texas senator says the railroad commission candidate is an embarrassment to the Republican Party.
The Texas Tribune · 1m
Senate advances bill to overhaul college sports
The Protect College Sports Act would create federal rules for athlete pay and transfers, replacing a patchwork of state laws.
ABC News · 1m
Senate Takes Up College Sports Bill
A bipartisan Senate bill would set national rules for athlete pay, transfers, NIL rights, conference growth and medical costs.
Valleynewslive · 1m
Senate pushes national rules for college sports
A bipartisan Senate bill would set federal NIL, transfer and revenue rules, but critics say athletes would lose power.
Fox News · 1m
Jemele Hill calls ESPN a lobbying firm
Ted Cruz went on College GameDay to talk NIL reform, and the loudest critic has her own ESPN record to answer for.
OutKick · 1m
Ted Cruz got booed for 10 minutes on College GameDay
A senator pitched his NCAA bill live on ESPN in Austin, and 100,000 people told him exactly what they thought.
Mother Jones · 1m