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If there was any dispute about the Falcons still wanting to trade expensive wide receiver Julio Jones this offseason, it should have been put to rest on Monday's edition of FS1's "Skip and Shannon: Undisputed." Jones, in a brief impromptu phone conversation with co-host Shannon Sharpe, leaked his true feelings…

Capitol Police said there was a 107% increase in threats to lawmakers in the first 5 months of 2021. Some Democratic lawmakers are worried about safety when they go home, The Washington Post reported.  Lawmakers have already spent thousands on private security following the Capitol riots. See more stories on…

AP Photo/Chuck Burton J. Cole returned to the court Saturday for the Patriots Basketball Club in their 91-75 loss to Union Sportive Monastirienne. The rapper scored two points on 1-of-2 shooting from the field in 12 minutes off the bench. He also grabbed one offensive rebound and dished out an assist.…

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots signed veteran safety Adrian Colbert and running back Tyler Gaffney on Friday, bringing them to the maximum of 90 players on their roster in advance of the start of their offseason training program next…Read More

Fox News host Tucker Carlson lashed out at members of the U.S. Capitol Police who blasted Republican opposition to an independent commission to investigate the violent Jan. 6 insurrection, calling their letter nothing more than a “ransom note” from an “armed political action committee.” Just ahead of Wednesday’s House vote…

The House of Representatives voted 252-175 on Wednesday to pass a bill to set up a bipartisan 9/11-style commission to investigate the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riots. Why it matters: Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and GOP leadership oppose the commission, but 35 House Republicans voted in support of the bill,…

Over the objections of GOP leaders, the House passed a bill Wednesday that would create a bipartisan and independent commission to examine the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The House voted 252-175, with 35 Republicans joining all Democrats in support of the bill. With 35 House Republicans voting…

Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Free-agent quarterback Brian Hoyer is returning to the New England Patriots, his agency announced Monday. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport confirmed the contract will run for the 2021 season. The Patriots now have four quarterbacks on the roster: Hoyer, Cam Newton, Jarrett Stidham and 2021…

BOSTON (AP) — The Patriots have signed veteran offensive linemen James Ferentz and Alex Redmond, adding depth up front heading in advance of their offseason program.Read More

A GOP lawmaker who has said there was no insurrection was seen barricading the House on January 6. Rep. Andrew Clyde said last week that the riot resembled a "normal tourist visit." But he had been photographed pushing furniture against the chamber's doors. Sign up for the 10 Things in…