Category: U.S.

The State of Mississippi is suing ex-NFL QB Brett Favre and others, alleging they misspent millions of dollars that had been allocated for welfare.

The former Green Bay quarterback won hearts as an ironman gunslinger. But a court case in his home state has created unwanted publicity

In giving Deshaun Watson a meager six-game suspension, the independent arbitrator’s ruling hinged on a key definition, one she would do well to look up again.

A year ago, the NFL tried to bury its “punishment” of Daniel Snyder on the Fourth of July weekend. It was awful at the time, and is even more heinous today.

Last week’s lengthy questioning of a Houston Police Department investigator provides a glimpse of how each legal side might attempt to construct arguments.

Deshaun Watson said he’s “never disrespected a woman,” which suggests an ugly truth of his massage encounters. The latest report paints a disgusting picture.

Embattled Browns QB Deshaun Watson was hit with a 24th lawsuit on Monday, with the plaintiff going into graphic detail about the alleged encounter.

Trying to wave off incidents like the ones Deshaun Watson has been accused of are why they continue to happen. His lawyer Rusty Hardin clearly doesn’t care.

The House Oversight Committee wants Roger Goodell and Daniel Snyder to cooperate in its investigation into the Washington Commanders’ workplace culture.

Falcons coach Arthur Smith made sense on a number of points when talking about America’s gun reform impasse, but his general framing is problematic.

Dwayne Haskins’ blood alcohol content was between .20 and .24 when he died last month — which is up to three times the legal limit in Florida.

Judge says Broncos WR Jerry Jeudy does not pose a threat of physical violence to the alleged victim, the mother of his child, ahead of the next court date on May 31.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was taken to a hospital as a “precautionary measure” after he was involved in a “minor” car accident Wednesday night.

Two men were reportedly apprehended after a fatal shooting in which Cowboys cornerback Kelvin Joseph was present at the scene.

Kelvin Joseph’s attorney says his client “did not shoot” Cameron Ray but added the Cowboys CB was a passenger in a car from which shots were fired.

The defense attorney for the Cowboys’ Kelvin Joseph says the cornerback was a passenger in a vehicle that fired lethal gunshots, but he was not the shooter.

A personal attorney and the Cowboys released a statement regarding the Kelvin Joseph situation. | From @CDBurnett7

The billionaire owners of the Bills are passing most of the cost of a new stadium onto New York taxpayers, many of whom are worried about simply paying the bills.

Contrary to the former “Sunday Night Football” reporter’s notions, race regularly plays a role in how situations play out. Just look at the New Jersey mall incident.

It shouldn’t be a surprise that Snyder may have been lying when he said he was “committed to fully cooperating” with the NFL’s investigation.

Stacy is charged with two felonies related to alleged abuse that was caught on camera. His alleged victim’s attorneys are not happy with the judge’s decision.

Zac Stacy is charged with two felonies related to alleged abuse that was caught on camera. His alleged victim’s attorneys are not happy with the judge’s decision.

The case of Julius Jones, who was spared execution by Oklahoma’s governor earlier this week, showed the power and shortcomings of advocacy from sports figures.

In a preliminary court hearing, ex-Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III was painted as a reckless 22-year-old who made a series of terrible decisions.

Henry Ruggs’ terrible decision to drive impaired cost a woman her life, tragically altered the lives of her family, and likely changed his own forever as well.

Henry Ruggs III was involved in a fiery car accident in Las Vegas, which killed the person in the second vehicle, police said Tuesday.

Co-CEO Tanya Snyder is not the victim here, no matter how disgustingly she tries to play one.

Deshaun Watson has talked to the FBI over allegations tied to the civil sexual misconduct litigation filed against him, his lawyer revealed.

Two friends from Virginia pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges that they joined the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Cindy Fitchett, 60, and Douglas Sweet, 59, both face a maximum sentence of six months in prison after pleading guilty to misdemeanor counts of parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols is scheduled to sentence them on Nov. 9 during a hearing held by video conference.

The number of COVID-19 cases and clusters is expected to rise when most of the state’s students begin the new school year later this month.