Shedeur Sanders historic NFL Draft drama ignites heated racial debates: ‘feels like Kaepernick’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shedeur Sanders leaned on prayer and faith during this historic NFL Draft slide. But some of his supporters leaned into something else. ESPN star host Stephen A. Smith helped to stir, whether intentionally or not, a heated debate about the role of race in Sanders’ draft drama. Smith revealed a text message from an associate who compared the situation to Colin Kaepernick being out of the NFL since 2016 after his infamous kneels during the national anthem, in an X post. And Smith agreed with the comparison. “‘This is a bad look for the NFL. This…

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Florida-based PlantOGram sells variety of fruiting trees

Prior to launching PlantOGram – an American-made fruit tree gifting company – nearly two decades ago, gardening was solely a backyard hobby for husband-and-wife duo Mickey and Vicky Popat. The newlyweds at the time had purchased their first home, and developed a passion for growing fruit trees in their garden,…

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States warned federal funding is in jeopardy if illegal immigrants are collecting unemployment benefits

States that allow illegal immigrants to collect unemployment benefits could lose federal funding, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said Friday. In a letter to all governors, Chavez-DeRemer urged them to comply with President Donald Trump’s directives to ensure that tax dollars aren’t used to benefit those in the U.S. illegally. “Our nation’s unemployment…

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‘Fire Country’ Loses 2 Main Cast Members in Shocking Twist After Deadly Season 3 Finale

After 9-1-1 received backlash for killing off Peter Krause‘s character, Fire Country is losing two main cast members following a deadly season finale. The third season wrapped up on Friday, April 25, with Vince (Billy Burke), Sharon (Diane Farr) and Walter Leone (Jeff Fahey) getting trapped in a building amid a fire. Bode (Max Thieriot) attempted to save them but it remained unclear who survived after an explosion caused the roof to collapse. Elsewhere, Gabriela (Stephanie Arcila) faced off against her stalker while Jake (Jordan Calloway) planned to leave Cal Fire for a new job. There were multiple story lines…

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Iran, US begin negotiations over Tehran’s advancing nuclear program

Iran and the U.S. began negotiations in Oman on Saturday over Tehran’s advancing nuclear program, and the talks will likely depend on the Islamic Republic’s enrichment of uranium.According to Iranian state media, the talks began on Saturday in Oman’s capital of Muscat. But Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and U.S.…