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Gun rights, immigration to be decided at the U.S. Supreme Court

Several high profile cases on gun rights and immigration policy have yet to be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court as the court’s current term is set to end by July. The high court has more than 20 cases it has yet to issue rulings on before the end of the term. Gun rights issues in state legislatures across the country have taken a front seat along with the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Here is a look into some of those cases. Gun Rights Hawaii Gun Restrictions In January, the high court heard arguments in Wolford v. Lopez, a case to determine whether the ...

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WVU steals first World Series game

OMAHA, Neb. – Tyrus Hall’s blooper down the right field line in the eighth inning Friday – WVU head coach Steve Sabins admitted later – put the wheels in motion on what was about to be a historic day inside Charles Schwab Field. “Hall gets that hit down the line and I start ...

Football clashes with gambling fallout

Those anxious to tease out worst-case scenarios that could come from gambling's growing stranglehold on sports couldn't have found a better place for one of those scenarios to land — in the middle of college football, a sport that for decades has proven uniquely unable to deal with its most-pressing problems. One bit of good news from Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's initial victory in court this week is it produced something everyone in college sports seems to agree on: College players gambling on college sports, especially when they involve their own teams is, as Florida ...

Cavaliers may go with size in draft

AJ Dybantsa is at the NBA Finals this week, working in a media role as a player correspondent. Even if he turns out to be a good reporter, he won't match what he already is as a basketball player — perhaps one who can lead the Washington Wizards to the finals themselves someday. The ...

Freedom fighters assemble on White House lawn

WASHINGTON (AP) — The beginning of Dana White and the UFC's road to the White House can be traced back 25 years to when a fringe mixed martial arts promotion — at the time still unable to shake the "human cockfighting" label applied to the sport years earlier by a U.S. senator — ran a modest event called "Battle on the Boardwalk." Making his first appearance as UFC president, White was asked about his goals for the fledging promotion. Sporting close-cropped hair, thinner, dressed in a suit, and using restraint in his words, White still offered a sneak peek of his future bombastic ...