John Yang:
On Fox News this morning, acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said his agents don't need invitations to do their jobs.
On Friday, Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum sued the Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies for allegedly violating protesters' civil rights. The suit claims agents in unmarked cars took people off the streets without warrants.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon also sued DHS and the U. Read More...
MONTREAL — More than two years since Kamila Valieva’s positive doping test was revealed at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the Russian skater still looms over the sport’s world championships this week.
Valieva’s coach, Eteri Tutberidze, whose behavior toward Valieva was denounced by International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, has appeared on the Bell Center’s giant scoreboard that dangles above the ice. With Russian athletes banned from these world championships in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine, Tutberidze is here with a handful of Georgian skaters, including her daughter Diana Davis. Read More...
The U.S. men’s basketball team’s losses to Nigeria and Australia in a three-day span were disorienting: Not only did Kevin Durant and company struggle with their offensive rhythm and defensive effort, but they rarely exhibited their massive talent and athleticism advantages. While this thrown-together team understandably lacked chemistry after just four days of training, its individual lights weren’t shining brightly, either.
Combine that bottled-up feeling with gold-medal-or-bust expectations, and it was no surprise that pressure immediately mounted on a program that has largely cruised through the past three Olympics. Read More...
