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In a letter sent to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, first shared with Newsweek, Representatives Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) accused the new administration of refusing to “accept responsibility for the growing humanitarian and security crisis.” “This refusal to accept responsibility is startling in light of a news report that suggests the Biden Administration was warned that reversing President Trump’s successful immigration policies would lead to a surge at the border,” they wrote....

Speaking to Fox News’ Laura Ingraham, Jordan questioned if the congressional probe is reaching too far, considering it does not have the authority to pursue criminal charges. Jordan, who is refusing to cooperate with the inquiry after being asked to voluntarily detail the nature of his conversations with Donald Trump ahead of the Capitol riot, was responding to a New York Times article which stated that the inquiry is using techniques similar to aggressive tactics employed federal prosecutions while targeting mobsters and terrorists....

Add Jim Kelly to the list of former quarterbacks who believe Brady cheated during the 2015 AFC Championship against the Colts. MORE: Belichick never believed Brady | No sympathy from Revis | Classic photos of Jim Kelly “There’s no doubt (Brady cheated),” Kelly said on “We Need To Talk” on CBS. “I mean, you really think about it, there’s no way an equipment manager in the National Football League is going to do something to the football without the greatest quarterback ever to play knowing....

MORE: Harbaugh says ‘people are against football’ Mora, 54, has a 37-16 overall record in four seasons at UCLA, including two bowl victories. Eight players from UCLA were selected in this year’s NFL Draft, the most of any Pac-12 school. And with quarterback Josh Rosen returning for his sophomore season, Mora and the Bruins could be poised to win the conference for the first time since 1998. MORE: Baylor tumbling in recruiting

Still, on the last lap, they raced each other into the front-stretch chicane that Truex Jr. on Friday cautioned could mangle careless cars. Sure enough, Johnson spun out, and Truex Jr. lost control trying to avoid the seven-time series champion, which let Ryan Blaney claim an unlikely victory. The crash knocked Johnson out of the playoffs via tiebreaker. Truex Jr., angry about the finish, rear-ended Johnson after the race was over....

Yet he still finds room for improvement — especially when it comes to road courses. In Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, he seeks his second win at the track — and second on any road course. MORE: 10 to watch at Sonoma | Expect frustration, carnage | Starting lineup Sunday’s race begins about 3:20 p.m. ET, covering 110 laps on a 1.99-mile road course. He won his Sonoma race in 2010 and admits that when he came into NASCAR, he thought these courses would allow him to showcase his unique skill set....

Johnson got out of his car after the 400-lap race on a humid night and laid down on pit road as his team gave him fluids and put towels around his neck. He got up and leaned against his car and then laid down again before being carried to a medical cart. MORE: Keselowski dominates, Chase field set | Fan climbs fence Johnson exited the infield medical center after 90 minutes and said he took five liters of intravenous fluids....

Example A: Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard. Howard has a track record of wearing uplifting masks. It’s also a lot more pleasant than Thomas Greiss'.

There have been two clear reflections to be made from the ongoing World T20 – firstly, the first innings score is scant indication of which way the game will eventually go, and secondly, spin bowling is not at all a dying art. Punjab-origin Ish Sodhi has been one of the spinners who have taken this tournament by the horns, and has now established himself as a feared name for opposition batsmen....

The main events will also be supported by the ‘Ultima Queens Cup’, a women’s racing event. The race will see drivers from Scandinavia, Puerto Rico, Hungary and the Netherlands participating. “We have always supported women race drivers and have been associated with the Duchess Car Rally for Women in Chennai, Trichy, Patna to name a few. By inviting the Ultima Race Queens to race in India, we want to encourage more and more women to take up motorsport which is otherwise considered a male-dominated sport,” said JK Tyre & Industries Limited Head-Motorsport Sanjay Sharma....

The three-time Asia Pacific and six times Indian National Rally champion, who began his sparkling career as a JK Tyre Go-karting prodigy almost two decades ago, will return to lead team JK Tyre Rallying’s charge in all national and various international events, making it a true homecoming for the prodigal star. “I am thrilled to be back with JK Tyre under whose guidance and inspiration I learnt everything about this beautiful sport,” Gaurav said during an interaction with senior journalists, looking resplendent in his new livery....

After coach Tom Thibodeau said he “ran out of minutes” for Noah in the Bulls loss against the Thunder on Sunday, some started to question keeping the limit in place at this point in the season. Noah is part of that group. MORE: Sources: Spurs may target Gasol | George set to attend USA camp | Celtics playoff push “It’s frustrating,” Noah said at Wednesday shootaround, according to Nick Friedell of ESPNChicago....

Scott Frank’s screenplay positions its lonely, brilliant worrywart hero (Adam Hann-Byrd) at the center of an emotional tug of war between two women. His working-class mother, Dede (Foster), a waitress, is there for him emotionally but can’t nurture his intellectual gifts, which range awesomely from physics and math to music and art. Child psychologist Jane Grierson (Dianne Wiest), a former prodigy herself, wants to pull him away from his mother and open new intellectual worlds to him....

As reported by The Verge, the Biden-Harris ticket will begin campaigning in Animal Crossing: New Horizons starting today, September 1. Four signs have been released so far, which Animal Crossing: New Horizons players can download and place on their islands, if they desire to do so. The designs include the Biden-Harris logo, “JOE” with a Pride flag as the “E,” “TEAM JOE,” and a row of red, white, and blue aviator sunglasses that Biden is known to wear....

Consider it remaining the ultimate tournament of champions, as the three best and winningest players in the modern version of the game’s 36-year history — Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter and James Holzhauer — battled to become known as the GOAT player. While the regular half-hour edition of the show continues to air in syndication, “Jeopardy! GOAT,” taped in December, played out in prime time in January for a national audience with host Alex Trebek....

“I just find it ridiculous that everyone just comes in and calls him Swaggy,” Lin told LakersNation.com. “It has to be something that I see… like when I look at him he just glows with swaggyness.” Young will be sidelined 6-8 weeks following a thumb injury in practice while guarding Kobe Bryant so he will have a while to go before proving his “swaggyness” to Lin.

Jeremy Stephens has been forced to pull out from the fight due to an undisclosed injury, but the good news is that he is expected to recover quickly. We’re likely to see him compete before the end of the year or early next year. The fight against Allen was the perfect chance for the hard-hitting featherweight to bounce back from a dismal run of five fights without a win. Jeremy Stephens’ last win came all the way back in February 2018....

After Dallas beat Seattle 30-23 on Sunday Jones was asked about Manziel and replied correctly that it had nothing to do with his team or their win. “I’m really not so sure I’m ready to admit a mis-thought,” Jones told ESPNDallas.com. “It is not relevant and I really have had some very stern, succinct instructions not to mention Johnny anymore from people who count, let me put it like that....

Jones declined to speak specifically about the meeting after the Cowboys’ 24-14 win Sunday over the Dolphins, but he did say Hardy is working to change. MORE: Jerry’s history of looking the other way | STEELE: Stop shifting Greg Hardy blame “He is aware that everything he does — his personality, his style, his enthusiasm — it’s all going to be interpreted negatively,” Jones said. “If he’s not aware of that, then he’s hurting a lot of people....