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Daniels Sent LSU a Legal Warning Over His Jersey Number
Jayden Daniels sent LSU a cease-and-desist over who gets to wear his old jersey number, and LSU isn't backing down.
Read »The WNBA Can't Decide What Fans Can Wear
Atlanta security asked a fan to cover her XX-XY shirt at Sunday's WNBA game. The league has no written policy on this.
After Mangione's Guilty Plea, Who's Right?
Luigi Mangione said in court he killed Brian Thompson. His state murder trial starts September 8.
Marvel Revealed Its X-Men Cast at D23
Kit Connor plays Cyclops, Christopher Abbott plays Professor X, and Adam Driver is the villain. The choices have fans and critics split.
Bob Iger and Josh Kushner Are Buying the Lakers
The $12.5B record sale — set off by a federal probe of the departing owner — is splitting the NBA world.
Who Gets a Fifth Season in College Sports?
A court gave thousands of college seniors a fifth year of eligibility. The NCAA is fighting back, and Congress may be the last word.
Should Schools Limit Screens — Even Educational Ones?
LA schools kicked off the year today under strict new classroom screen limits. Educators, parents, and policy experts disagree on whether it's the right approach.
She Won Miss North Carolina USA. Then She Lost It.
Old social media posts cost her the crown. Boltinhouse says her conservative faith was the real target.
A WNBA Hard Foul Became a National Fight
Carrington fouled Cunningham hard and posted 'WHITE PRIVILEGE.' Florida's AG threatened assault charges.
Knox Brought Her Case to the Comedy Stage
Her sold-out Edinburgh Fringe show has the Kercher family petitioning a prime minister to shut it down.
Who Gets to Play in the WNBA?
The league's trans eligibility fight escalated Saturday as the commissioner formed a task force and two former NBA players declared themselves eligible for the women's draft.
The FCC Scrapped Its Cap on TV Station Ownership
A 2-1 vote removed a rule Congress set in 2004. Now the courts decide if the FCC had the authority.
The DNA Under Maggie Murdaugh's Nails
Unknown male DNA turned up under Maggie Murdaugh's fingernails at autopsy. Prosecutors say it's contamination; the defense says it points to someone else.
Michael 2 Is Official. Will It Face the Allegations?
Lionsgate confirmed Michael 2 will cover the era of the allegations the first film stopped before.
Who Pays for Our Cheap Chicken Habit?
Mo Gilligan ate fried chicken for 28 days straight and started a bigger fight than he bargained for.
Bra Doping at the Tour de France Femmes
Teams accused rivals of padding bras for aero gains. The UCI ran surprise inspections on every rider.
CNN's Independence Heads to Trial
A judge set the antitrust trial for March 2027. CNN's independence and Ellison's CBS record are the whole fight.
Did Boston Overpay for Adley Rutschman?
The Red Sox gave up three top prospects for an injured All-Star catcher. The industry isn't sure they had to.
Caitlin Clark Won't Weigh In on Trans Athletes. The WNBA Can't Either.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham said trans women don't belong in women's sports. Teammate Caitlin Clark says it's a question for leagues, not players — but the WNBA hasn't answered it.
The Class of 2022 Just Won a 5th Year of College Sports
A federal judge sided with the athletes who got neither COVID relief nor the new five-year rule.