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Oregon Sues Oklahoma Transfer Over Alleged Unpaid $10K NIL Contract Buyout
The University of Oregon says one of its former football players owes it $10,000, and the school is willing to go to court to get it. The school filed a lawsuit in Lane County Circuit Court last week against Dakoda Fields, a defensive back who spent two years with the Ducks before transferring to Oklahoma
Breaking Down Ole Miss’ Strengths, Weaknesses and One Thing It Needs to Beat LSU
The hottest location in college football this year brings LSU and Ole Miss together for a matchup that should be as close are expected. Both teams are rebuilt through the transfer portal and new coaching staffs, and this Sept. 19 matchup will be the first big test for either squad. So what gives Ole Miss
What are Indiana Football’s Biggest Trap Games of 2026?
Where will Indiana be ranked to start the 2026 college football season? While debate will rage regardless of the number next to Indiana's name to start the year, the Hoosiers will likely be favored in no fewer than 11 of their 12 regular season contests. That doesn't mean there won't be challenges along the way
Crypto’s Senate Ally Lummis Pushes Federal Agencies on Digital Assets Issues
Senator Cynthia Lummis, set to lead the Senate Banking Committee's digital assets panel, went after the sale of U.S. bitcoin holdings and FDIC debanking. Updated Jan 16, 2025, 9:58 p.m. UTC Published Jan 16, 2025, 9:52 p.m. UTC Republican U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis took aim at two federal agencies on behalf of the crypto industry this week
House, Senate GOP at odds over ‘big, beautiful’ budget bill plan
Speaker Mike Johnson laid out an ambitious timeline Sunday for a mammoth budget reconciliation package that would enact much of President-elect Donald Trump’s legislative agenda in the first 100 days of his new administration. The House plans to pass a single reconciliation bill as soon as April 3 that would incorporate border security, the extension
Brazilian Senate Launches CPI to Evaluate the Influence of Online Betting
The Brazilian Senate has formally initiated its Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CPI) of Bets, which will follow up on the rapid growth and alleged irregularities of online betting businesses that operate in Brazil. The new commission will investigate the financial consequences of online betting on family budgets, possible links to organized crime in the betting
Senate NASA bill focuses on commercial space stations, science mission overruns
Science & Nature A NASA authorization bill introduced in the Senate in the final days of the current Congress irected NASA to accelerate work...
Tim Scott, US Senate Banking Chair, Calls Crypto ‘The Next Wonder Of The World’
Republican U.S. lawmakers, including Senator Tim Scott and Representative French Hill, have promised action on digital assets legislation, with plans to advance crypto market-structure bills like the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21) and a stablecoin bill. Hill emphasized the importance of bipartisan support for successful legislation, which is expected in
Senate panel advances Su for Labor secretary
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted along party lines Wednesday to advance Julie Su’s nomination to be Labor secretary, with several senators’ floor votes still in question. The committee voted 11-10 to advance Su, who took over as acting secretary last month after Marty Walsh’s departure...
‘Senate Presidency should be zoned to South-East’
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Thursday, said that the office of the Senate President, should be zoned to the South-East. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, National Coordinator, HURIWA, Emmanuel Onwubiko, drummed support for Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, saying that he was the best man for the job...
Zone Senate Presidency to South East, youth group urges APC
From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A group, Niger Delta Peace and Development Advocates (NPDA), has reiterated the call for the position of the Senate Presidency to be zoned to the South East geo- political zone. The President of the NPDA, Mr Kelvin Ebi-Thomas, said in a statement that the call has become imperative to promote justice...
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Oregon Sues Oklahoma Transfer Over Alleged Unpaid $10K NIL Contract Buyout
The University of Oregon says one of its former football players owes it $10,000, and the school is willing to go to court to get it. The school filed a lawsuit in Lane County Circuit Court last week against Dakoda Fields, a defensive back who spent two years with the Ducks before transferring to Oklahoma
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Breaking Down Ole Miss’ Strengths, Weaknesses and One Thing It Needs to Beat LSU
The hottest location in college football this year brings LSU and Ole Miss together for a matchup that should be as close are expected. Both teams are rebuilt through the transfer portal and new coaching staffs, and this Sept. 19 matchup will be the first big test for either squad. So what gives Ole Miss
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What are Indiana Football’s Biggest Trap Games of 2026?
Where will Indiana be ranked to start the 2026 college football season? While debate will rage regardless of the number next to Indiana's name to start the year, the Hoosiers will likely be favored in no fewer than 11 of their 12 regular season contests. That doesn't mean there won't be challenges along the way
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Green steel startup Boston Metal is doubling down on critical metals
The startup Boston Metal has raised a $75 million funding round to produce critical metals, MIT Technology Review can exclusively report. The company has been known largely for its efforts to clean up steel production, an industry that's responsible for about 8% of global greenhouse emissions today. With the additional money, the new focus could
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Embracer Follows Ubisoft In Splitting Off New Publisher To Handle Huge IP, Tomb Raider & LOTR Included
Say hello to Fellowship Entertainment by Ben Kerry 11 hours ago Embracer Group has today announced plans to create a secondary publishing label called Fellowship Entertainment, in order to "capture the full potential of the high-quality assets" that the group currently owns. The Swedish game publisher says that it hopes to spin off Fellowship Entertainment