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Rep. Michael Baumgartner wants to keep college football from turning into 'a second NFL'

Rep. Michael Baumgartner wants to keep college football from turning into ‘a second NFL’

WASHINGTON – When the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish meet in Atlanta on Monday, the college football championship won’t be the only thing on the line.Since a 2021 Supreme Court decision allowed student-athletes to be compensated for the use of their name, image and likeness, a star turn for a college player on the national stage could mean life-changing sums of money in endorsement deals before officially turning pro.Ohio State’s star-studded roster has earned about $20 million in NIL deals, and the “collective” that manages Notre Dame’s NIL money raked in roughly that same amount in 2023.

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Here are the executive actions and orders Trump signed on Day 1

Donald Trump began issuing executive actions Monday after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, kicking off his second term in office at a signing desk inside Washington’s Capital One Arena with family members and allies behind him onstage and a crowd of supporters in the audience.
News >  Washington

Washington is the first place in the world to remove and ban this fish farming practice

In 2017, an enclosed floating cage (known as a net pen) in the Puget Sound collapsed at its location near Cypress Island. The collapse resulted in the accidental release of over 250,000 Atlantic salmon, a non-native species. The incident has had lasting impacts on the Sound’s ecosystem. Akin to an underwater crop system, net pens are used to raise fish for commercial purposes. Commercial net ...
News >  Nation

Trump crushes Justice Department’s biggest investigation in an instant

The effort to prosecute the violent mob that ransacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and the leaders of far-right groups who egged them on, represented the biggest and most logistically complex investigation in the history of the Justice Department. President Donald Trump erased it in an instant on Inauguration Day.
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Tariffs for Mexico and Canada taking shape for Feb. 1

President Donald Trump signaled early plans to use tariffs on imported goods as a key weapon in relations with the United States’ three top trading partners, saying the first new taxes on foreign products could be announced Feb. 1.
News >  Nation

Trump administration ousts Coast Guard’s top officer

The Trump administration has ousted the Coast Guard’s top admiral, according to a message to the service’s members circulated Tuesday, in what could be the first of several changes to military leadership under the new commander in chief.
News >  Nation

LA wildfire coverage shows why local TV news matters in a crisis

As the devastating wildfires began to sweep across Los Angeles on Jan. 7, frightened residents were not turning to Netflix. Local TV news broadcasts were the video go-to for residents seeking immediate information on the crisis that engulfed the region. Anchors and correspondents have spent hours in the field and on the air providing life-saving details about evacuations and damage, along with a generous helping of emotional comfort.
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