This week culminated a dramatic political battle for the next chairman of the RNC
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks to Politico’s Rachel Bade about the infighting that led to the RNC’s choice of committee chairman on Friday.
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Ihor Potieria TKOs retiring Shogun Rua in the final battle of the legend
Shogun Rua and Ihor Potieria UFC 283 weigh-ins Credit: Youtube/UFC One of the legends of the sport of MMA, Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua, entered the Jeunesse Arena in his home country of Brazil knowing it would be the last time he would fight in the Octagon. For his retirement fight, the former UFC light heavyweight champion … Read more
House rule changes storm the floor after fierce battle of speakers: NPR
House Speaker-elect Kevin McCarthy holds the gavel on January 7, 2023. Olivier Dullieri/AFP via Getty Images hide caption caption toggle Olivier Dullieri/AFP via Getty Images House Speaker-elect Kevin McCarthy holds the gavel on January 7, 2023. Olivier Dullieri/AFP via Getty Images The House of Representatives approved the 118 rulemaking packageth Congress in a nearly party-line … Read more
The battle for House speakers has its roots in the Tea Party movement
NPR’s Andrew Limbong talks with political scientist Rachel Blum about what the recent House Speaker battle tells us about the influence of the far right on US electoral politics.
The vote for Speaker of the House will continue into Day 2 – and so will McCarthy’s battle for victory
California GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy is fighting to secure the necessary votes to become Speaker of the House.
Rinat Fakhretdinov dominates TUF winner Bryan Battle, extends winning streak to eighteen
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 16: (LR) Bryan Battle and Rinat Fakhretdinov of Russia square off during the UFC Fight Night weigh-ins at UFC APEX on December 16, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) “The Ultimate Fighter Season 29 winner Bryan Battle faced off against Rinat Fakhretdinov, owner of an 18-fight … Read more
TTP ep. 356 with Julian Erosa, Bryan Battle and UFC Vegas 66
Julian Erosa Interview (2:05) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC Featherweight, Julian Erosa. Erosa discusses the big changes in his career that have led him to this incredible run. He talked about adding a little more wrestling to his game plan last time and whether we’ll continue to see that … Read more
Magomed Ankalaev and Jan Blahovich battle to a puzzling draw
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 09: (LR) Opponents Jan Blachowicz of Poland and Magomed Ankalaev of Russia square off during the UFC 282 weigh-ins at MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 09, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada . (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) Magomed Ankalaev had seemingly won the title against Jan … Read more
Jairzinho Rozenstruik says the battle with ranked Daukaus is important
Las Vegas, Nevada – UFC heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik enters UFC 282 against Chris Daukaus having overcome some tough challenges just to return to the Octagon on Saturday night. “It was tough. It was hard. But that’s it, life goes on and so does my career. Here I am again and I’m glad it’s fight week. … Read more
Danny Sabatello believes he has already won the battle against the ‘mental dwarf’
For Bellator 289 bantamweight Danny Sabatello, the old adage “to be seen, not heard” just doesn’t apply. Sabatello’s bread and butter is his silly talk, and ahead of his Grand Prix bantamweight semi-final this Friday, he’ll be sure to tell anyone who will listen how much of a “nasty” Raufon Stots is. With that in … Read more