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Thu Mar 11 2021 | Kenny DeJohn | Pro PHOTO COURTESY OF PLL Spread between three professional leagues, Brodie Merrill will now have suited up for 13 teams. For the second year in a row, Brodie Merrill has been selected in the Premier Lacrosse League Expansion Draft. Wednesday night’s draft allowed Sean Quirk — coach of the expansion Cannons LC — to select 18 players to begin constructing his squad. Merrill, who played for Waterdogs LC during the PLL Championship Series last summer, was sel...

The Atlantic A Senate hearing for President Biden’s attorney-general nominee is surfacing some big questions. February 22, 2021 This time around, Judge Merrick Garland is getting his hearing. Not only is President Joe Biden’s nominee for attorney general receiving a Senate audience, but his confirmation seems very likely, a second difference from his 2016 nomination to the Supreme Court, which was stymied by then–Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. But there’s still an important question a...

Also two huge economic stories developing right now. president trump has nominated a current federal reserve governor, jerome powell to head the u.s. central bank. first pick by president obama for the would replace the current fed chair janet yellen. the first time in four decades a new president hasnt asked the current fed chair to stay for a second term. also earlier, the president joined house republicans in rolling out their new tax bill which would sharply reduce corporate taxes. middle in...

The president will testify. the nfl held its annual draft. the first pick for this years class went to st. louis rams who had the worst season. roger goodel announces the first pick. >> first pick, nfl draft st. louis rams select sam bradford, quarterback, oklahoma. >> there he is. sam bradford win the 2008 heisman trophy and is coming off shoulder surgery which took place last october. a convenience store clerk turned his job into a big win. the missouri man won a $258 million powerball wit...