House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Saturday that Republican negotiators were ''closer to an agreement'' that would resolve the looming debt crisis, but had not reached a deal with President Joe Biden.
The Buffalo Sabres ended a lengthy wait by signing Ryan Johnston to a two-year, entry level contract on Saturday, more than a month after the defenseman completed his senior college season at Minnesota.
A bill introduced late Friday in the Nevada Legislature would give the Oakland Athletics up to $380 million for a potential 30,000 seat, $1.5 billion retractable roof stadium on the Las Vegas Strip.
After years of legal and ethical scandals swirling around Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state's GOP-controlled House of Representatives has moved toward a Saturday impeachment vote that could quickly throw him from office.
Carlos Correa returned to the starting lineup Friday night after dealing with plantar fasciitis, while Gallo came in later as a pinch hitter.
President Joe Biden said a deal to resolve the government's debt ceiling crisis seemed ''very close'' late Friday, even as the deadline for a potentially catastrophic default was pushed back to June 5 and seemed likely to drag negotiations between the White House and Republicans into another frustrating week.