Name, image and likeness rules for college athletes are the subject of competing legislation, and professional athletes unions have picked a side.

Democrats appear to oppose the idea, while Republicans suggest a long-term stopgap bill is possible if government does not reopen soon.

A Senate confirmation hearing is being planned next week for Casey Means, President Donald Trump’s nominee for surgeon general who has faced criticism over her experience and views, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Trump administration has pushed Republican leaders to redraw House district maps before the midterm elections next year.

The hearing comes after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and so far, has conservative commentator and podcast host Michael Knowles confirmed as a witness.

The Michigan Senate voted to increase more than 20 hunting and fishing license fees in a move supporters said would stabilize funding for the DNR.

I am not a secret Nazi,” the Bernie Sanders-backed candidate insisted, claiming he was unaware the tattoo had potentially sickening connections to Nazism.