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White House press spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre has denied the president had any advanced notice of the operation, but that claim was dismissed by the ex-president’s son. The FBI’s “unannounced” raid is believed to have been part on an ongoing investigation into Trump’s handling of official papers. Speaking on Fox News, without providing any evidence, Eric Trump said: “I know the White House as well as anyone, I spent a lot of time there, I know the system, this did not happen without Joe Biden’s explicit approval....

WWE Superstar Chris Jericho discussed Bret Hart’s comments on Triple H, HHH’s best matches and his Royal Rumble return on Busted Open with Dave Lagreca and Mike Riker. The highlights are given below: About Bret Hart’s comments on HHH: “It was funny because when I saw that comment that Bret had said, I was kind of surprised because I think that Triple H has had a lot of great matches, dozens of great matches....

Simpson, 27, was in the Twin Cities area's Hennepin County jail on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press. The Vikings issues a statement saying they were "aware of the matter involving Jerome Simpson" and were "continuing to gather information and will have further comment at the appropriate time." According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a trooper responded to a report of a stalled vehicle in the lane on I-394 heading west out of downtown Minneapolis....

“The University of Arkansas is a special place and has meant so much to me and our entire family,” Jones said in a statement. “We are honored to have the opportunity to give back to an institution, an athletics program and a state that has been such an instrumental part of our lives. My experiences at the University of Arkansas as a student-athlete under the legendary Coach Frank Broyles helped shape me as a man and guide me on my future career path....

After the press found out in 1958 that Lewis, then 22, married his young cousin, the rock-and-roll star experienced a tremendous backlash that stalled his career for years. His bride, Myra Gale Brown, was also thrust into the spotlight, and years later discussed how she “never lost the first name ‘13-year-old-child-bride-Myra.’” Myra Lewis Williams, as she’s now known, made those comments to journalist Alan Light when he met up with her and Lewis for a 2010 story for Rolling Stone....

The Oprah Winfrey Network on Wednesday released a clip of Winfrey’s interview with Matt Sandusky, who says he was sexually abused by his father. Sandusky tells Winfrey he enjoyed spending time with the family except when it came time for bed. MORE: Penn State pays $59.7 million to victims | Court won’t hear appeal The network says Sandusky also describes grooming, methodical control and manipulation by his father. Jerry Sandusky is a former Penn State assistant football coach convicted of molesting 10 other boys....

Sunday at Fenway Park was a whole lot weird. The place where “Yankees suck!” became the “Aloha” and “Shalom” of Red Sox Nation spent an afternoon bathed in pinstripes, with a heartfelt pregame salute to retiring legend Derek Jeter, a Weather Channel-quality smooth jazz rendition of “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” played live on guitar by Bernie Williams, and an adoring crowd loving every minute of the visiting team’s 9-5 victory....

Jets head coach Adam Gase announced on Sunday that running back Bell would not make his debut until the team’s NFL opener, despite sitting out all of 2018 as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers amid a contract dispute. Even though Bell has not played in more than a year, the three-time Pro Bowler believes he can return to play at an All-Pro level at the start of the new season....

The Jets will hold the 27-year-old running back out for the entire preseason, coach Adam Gase told reporters after the team’s Green and White scrimmage Sunday. “I was about 99% sure heading into the season, it was all based off how he practiced, conditioned, those types of things,” Gase said. “We talked about it before we started. I told him, ‘We wanted to increase the reps last week,’ and we’re going to do the same thing this week where we just get him as game-ready as possible because he’s not really going to know until we get in a real game....

The team granted Byfuglien a personal leave of absence last week, and McKenzie reported that Saturday’s move was made to protect Winnipeg’s roster and cap flexibility while the 34-year-old defenseman continues to mull his NHL future. The suspension came a day after Jets coach Paul Maurice said he had a “wonderful” meeting with Byfuglien. By suspending Byfuglien now, the Jets ensure that they won’t be on the hook for his $7....

LIVE: Follow Jets vs. Colts updates from ‘Thursday Night Football’ New York has two wins over AFC contenders at home (Titans, Bengals) but has struggled on the road, looking for its first victory there. Indianapolis has gone only 1-3 in Lucas Oil Stadium, beating only the lowly Texans so far. Jets replacement quarterback Mike White will try to stay hot, while Carson Wentz will try to clean up things as his counterpart to get the Colts back on track....

After the last eulogy was said, the last tear fell and the last camera clicked off, there remained the painful thought of what might have been. John F. Kennedy Jr. “had only just begun,” said his uncle, Sen. Edward Kennedy. “There was in him a great promise of things to come.” Outside the church, where the cameras peered and the talking heads spoke in low and mournful tones, the sorrow seemed more contrived....

In a tweet published on Tuesday after a CBS report revealed that classified documents were found by Joe Biden’s lawyers at his former office at the Penn Biden Center in Washington, D.C. on November 2, Biggs wrote: “Biden stole classified documents and stored them at his think tank while he was VP. The VP does not have any authority to declassify classified documents.” He continued in a follow-up tweet: “The Biden family highly concerns me....

During a segment on Saturday, Acosta mocked Trump and his supporters for pushing claims that Joe Biden did not win the election and that Trump could be back in the White House as early as this summer. Acosta said of the former president and his loyalist supporters: “The insurrectionist-in-chief is back in the news this week. You remember Donald Trump and his motley crew, or is that motley coup?”...

While Mike Woodson does not feel he needs to audition to keep his job, there are rumors out about who will be the next Knicks coach. The New York Post reports that Milwaukee Bucks assistant Jim Cleamons, who worked under Jackson in Chicago and Los Angeles, could be a candidate. MORE: Knicks set press conference for Phil Jackson | Rumor: If let go, Woodson could join Hoosiers Cleamons won nine NBA titles with Jackson on the Bulls and Lakers and was a teammate of Jackson's on the Knicks between 1977-79....

Last week on Dynamite, Lethal called out TNT Champion Wardlow to invoke his rematch clause after losing at the Battle of the Belts III for the said title. Mr. Mayhem agreed, but Black Machismo trying to sneak in backfired as he fell victim to the champion’s right hand and FTR’s Big Rig finisher. Speaking on The Jim Cornette Experience, Cornette wasn’t happy with Lethal’s AEW booking and thought the company missed an opportunity with him....

Jim Harbaugh’s University of Michigan tenure hasn’t exactly gone as planned: After an unceremonius end to his 49ers career, Harbaugh made a return to the college ranks, and his sixth season is proving to be his worst with Michigan. There are some conflicting reports regarding Harbaugh’s future in Michigan: At 2-4 and sinking, Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio says that Harbaugh’s tenure in Ann Arbor could soon come to an end....

Those were two of the most talked about Big Ten games of the 1980s. Harbaugh the Michigan quarterback was fun. Harbaugh the Michigan coach is a million times more fun, especially as he gears up to head back to those places over the next three weeks. The road trips to Iowa and Ohio State — there’s a home game against Indiana between — are the last roadblocks to the Wolverines’ hopes for their first undefeated regular season since 1997, a year that resulted in the AP national championship....

Abbott, a Republican, called on the Biden administration to shut down a detention center in San Antonio on Wednesday, while announcing that an investigation into “very credible” allegations of child sex abuse and neglect at the facility had begun. Jordan, a close Trump ally, claimed that the “crisis” on the border could have been prevented if Trump’s policies had remained intact during an appearance the same night on Fox News’ Hannity....

Jordan, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, has received substantial backlash from Democrats, and some Republicans, over his support for Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. The Ohio Republican spoke with the former president on the phone multiple times on January 6, 2021—when pro-Trump rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol. Although Jordan previously suggested that he only spoke to Trump after the riot began, phone records first reported by CNN in early February showed that the congressman talked to Trump for about 10 minutes on the morning of January 6 before the assault against the federal legislative building....