AWFUL: Jane Sanders Praises Colin Kaepernick for Inspiring…

Last week Colin Kaepernick won an award from his teammates that named him as the player who 'best exemplifies the inspirational and courageous play' The San Francisco 49ers announced on Friday that the team has voted to give Colin Kaepernick the Len Eshmont Award, a prize given to the player who "best exemplifies the inspirational and courageous play of Len Eshmont-a Navy vet-an original member of the 1946 49ers team." "I think the thing, to me, that stood out was it was my teammates that voted on it.

APNewsBreak: US energy boss lauds opening of nuke repository

Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Joey Porter has been arrested at a Pittsburgh bar following the team's wild-card win over the Miami Dolphins. Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Joey Porter was charged early Monday with assaulting a doorman at a Pittsburgh bar and a police officer who intervened, hours after the team's wild card win over the Miami Dolphins.

Floods, riots and budgets: A look at 2016’s biggest stories

It was a year of protracted budget negotiations for a cash-strapped state, headline-grabbing shootings of two ex-NFL players, widespread protests on the streets of the capitol and flooding - lots of flooding. As 2016 comes to a close, The Associated Press looks back at the year's biggest stories: - A SAINTS' SHOOTING: On April 9 an altercation in New Orleans between two drivers quickly spun out of control and former Saints star Will Smith was shot and killed.

Speculation over Broncos coach Gary Kubiak’s future heats up

Denver's five-year p... By The Associated Press Incoming White House press secretary Sean Spicer says he expects President-elect Donald Trump will boldly use Twitter to make major policy announcements. By The Associated Press Incoming White House press secretary Sean Spicer says he expects President-elect Donald Trump will boldly use Twitter to make major policy announcements.

Democrats: Congress stiffing city on Donald Trump’s security

Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez is set to appear in court in Boston in connection with the shooting deaths of two men in 2012. Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez has appeared in court in Boston as a judge met with attorneys to prepare for his upcoming trial in the 2012 shooting deaths of two men.

Md. Man Formerly Imprisoned in Cuba Welcomes Castro’s Death

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Family Member Of Annapolis Mansion Fire Victims Trying To Prevent Similar Tragedies

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Bob Costas has great idea on how NFL should handle protesting players

Leave it to Costas to come up with one of the most intriguing ideas we've heard on how the NFL can handle protesting players such as Colin Kaepernick - while placating #BoycottNFL fans angered over disrespect of the American flag and national anthem. Costas, the 27-time Emmy winner, will host the pregame show for NBC's portion of the "Thursday Night Football" package, along with Super Bowl-winning coach Tony Dungy and two-time Super Bowl champ Rodney Harrison.

Leonardo DiCaprio makes plea to tackle climate change at Before The Flood premiere

'Scenes from the apocalypse': Filmmaker's shocking footage shows once-romantic Paris covered in filth and rubbish as African migrants are forced to live on the streets Tragedy as former NFL linebacker and Auburn star Quentin Groves dies from a heart attack aged just 32 while on vacation to celebrate young daughter's birthday Was an ill-timed bathroom break to blame for MH370 tragedy? Pilot may have 'gone on break just before massive cabin pressure failure' U.S. military says it has detected a failed missile launch by North Korea when a projectile exploded shortly after liftoff What the butler didn't see: Trump's former aide denies People journalist's claims he groped her at Mar-a-Lago mansion - as his old boss fights off accusations from NINE different women NINTH Trump accuser comes forward: Clinton donor claims the billionaire kissed her on the mouth in front of her shocked family at ... (more)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Calls Natonal Anthem Protesters “Dumb and “Disrespectful”

Ruth Bader Ginsburg said in a Yahoo interview the other day that football players who refuse to stand for the national anthem are "dumb and disrespectful." According to the Los Angeles Times , the outspoken and famously liberal Supreme Court justice laid it on awfully thick--and awfully conservat iv e-sounding--about the fad started by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick of conspicuously kneeling during the singing of the Star-Spangled Banner as a protest against racial injustice, police brutality, or something: "I think it's a terrible thing to do, but I wouldn't lock a person up for doing it," she said.