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Caitlin Clark’s treatment in the WNBA faces fresh scrutiny after delayed response

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A recent foul against WNBA star Caitlin Clark during a recent Indiana Fever v. Phoenix Mercury game fueled discussion about her treatment within the league. A point guard for the Indiana Fever praised by legendary athletes like LeBron James, Clark has been credited with increased global viewership and interest in women’s basketball. She has also []...Click to read more

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Townhall

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· Jun 25, 2026

The WNBA's Shameful Treatment of Caitlin Clark Continues

The WNBA's Shameful Treatment of Caitlin Clark Continues

Awful Announcing

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· Jun 29, 2026

Sarah Spain hammers Christine Brennan for ‘dereliction of duties as a journalist’ over Caitlin Clark

Since Caitlin Clark entered the pros and helped generate a massive surge in interest and investment in the WNBA, famed sports reporter Christine Brennan has been one of Clark’s fiercest advocates in the media, even writing a biography of her last year. But Brennan has also frustrated players around the league with her fixation on

Us Weekly

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· Jun 25, 2026

DCC's Faith Ward on Social Media Drama and More Us Weekly Top Stories

Get a rundown of Us Weekly‘s top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on June 25, 2026. Here are the key takeaways: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders breakout Faith Ward addressed being confronted by DCC director Kelli Finglass over unflattering teenage photos during season 3 of Netflix’s America’s Sweethearts. Ward told Us the []

Fox News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Fever head coach lectures America on racism and homophobia as Caitlin Clark narrative starts to shift

Stephanie White lectured the media on racism, homophobia and online toxicity toward Alyssa Thomas as the WNBA narrative shifted away from Caitlin Clark.

NDTV

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· Jun 26, 2026

Did The WNBA Really Leave Caitlin Clark Off Its 30th Anniversary Poster?

Fans question Caitlin Clark's absence from WNBA anniversary poster.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 6, 2026

MAGA Firebrand Sparks Fresh McConnell Health Speculation

Elizabeth Frantz/REUTERSSen. Mitch McConnell is facing a fresh round of scrutiny after a MAGA firebrand cast the revelation about his health crisis as a “national security issue.” “I think this whole situation surrounding Mitch McConnell just became far more serious,” Kylie Jane Kremer, the executive director of the MAGA organization Women for America First, wrote in a lengthy post on X. After McConnell’s office spent weeks dodging inquiries from the press about his health, an emergency personnel call revealed last week that the 84-year-old senator had received CPR following an apparent heart attack on June 14. His team later said that he has been recovering at a hospital.Read more at The Daily Beast.

CBS Sports

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· Jun 26, 2026

2026 WNBA All-Star Game: Picking the 10 starters, and why Caitlin Clark's historic season makes her a lock

Plus, why Kesey Plum gets a spot on the ballot despite injury

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 4, 2026

Alyssa Thomas Didn’t Know the Play Happened. Then Came the Death Threats.

Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas revealed she and her family received death threats and racial slurs following her WNBA suspension. On Friday, Caitlin Clark condemned the harassment: The harassment, the hate, none of that is OK.

NewsOne

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· Jun 29, 2026

Who Ran The WNBA This Week: Marina Mabrey Made History, The Valkyries Are For Real & The Commissioner’s Cup Final Is Here

WNBA's week of records, expansion team success, and upcoming championship rematch.

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 29, 2026

‘She’s the reason they fly private’: Jealous WNBA players trashed for targeting Caitlin Clark

​Filmmaker Ami Horowitz says there is “no question” Caitlin Clark is being targeted by her opposition in the WNBA. ​“She is the recipient of 17 per cent of all flagrant fouls in the entire WNBA,” Mr Horowitz told Sky News host James Morrow. ​“Race could absolutely be a component. ​“There is an economic analysis that she makes up 25 per cent of all revenue. ​“She is the reason they fly private now. ​“The WNBA players should be hailing her.”

Western Standard

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· Jul 10, 2026

BARCLAY: America, identity politics, and the casual abuse of Caitlin Clark

Since her debut season in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), Caitlin Clark has been forced to endure a slew of abuse and even in-game physical violence from her fellow players.

E! Online

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· Jul 2, 2026

Country Star Jillian Cardarelli Shares “Big Step” in Cancer Journey

Jillian Cardarelli knows what it’s going to take to get her health back on track. Less than a month after she first shared her breast cancer diagnosis, the “What’s It Gonna Take” singer gave...

Mother Jones

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· Jun 26, 2026

These Dudes Don’t Think It’s Safe to Be a Straight White Woman in the WNBA

Caitlin Clark is in danger, but thankfully she has the good citizens of right-wing media to protect her. On Wednesday night, Clark’s Indiana Fever took on the Phoenix Mercury when, in the second quarter, Clark lost her footing while driving to the basket. During a brief scramble for the ball, Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas lodged []

RedState

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· Jun 25, 2026

Watch: Caitlin Clark Derangement Syndrome Reaches Fever Pitch As the WNBA Becomes a Willing Accomplice

Watch: Caitlin Clark Derangement Syndrome Reaches Fever Pitch As the WNBA Becomes a Willing Accomplice

Yardbarker

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· Jun 25, 2026

NFL legend urges Caitlin Clark to leave WNBA: 'She is not being treated with any sort of respect'

From the moment she set foot on a WNBA hardwood, Caitlin Clark has been a polarizing figure.

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 8, 2026

What was it like inside the George Gibney trial?

Our reporter Jane Moore covered every day of the trial. Here’s what it was like in the room.

CBC | Sports News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Caitlin Clark condemns 'harassment' as WNBA players face surge of online threats

Caitlin Clark has seen enough of the social media hatred that she, her Fever teammates, coaches and opposing WNBA players get.

Off The Press

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· Jul 10, 2026

Minnesota appeals court upholds denial of Nicole Mitchell arrest footage release

The Minnesota Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court ruling which rejected Alpha News’ request for police footage from the arrest of then-state Sen. Nicole Mitchell. The ruling comes more than two years after Alpha News filed a lawsuit to obtain the footage. In April of 2024, DFL State Sen. Nicole Mitchell was arrested after []...Click to read more

Talking Points Memo

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· Jul 9, 2026

Come Nerd Out About Politics With TPM and The Handbasket

When news breaks — about, say, Graham Platner’s Senate campaign imploding over sexual assault allegations or Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization —...

Hot Air

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· Jun 23, 2026

Australian Judge: Video of Sydney Nurses Inadmissable

Australian Judge: Video of Sydney Nurses Inadmissable

People.com

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· Jun 29, 2026

Sophie Cunningham's Finger-Pointing Clip Lasted Approximately 22 Seconds, but the Memes Will Live Forever

The WNBA player went viral for her silent pointing gesture while defending her Fever teammate, Caitlin Clark, after an exchange with Mercury's DeWanna Bonner

Free Press

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· Jul 4, 2026

Update on The Ohio Coalition for Police Accountability and Transparency

This is where we are at with my Federal civil rights litigation. We are reaching out to provide a transparent update on the status of our federal civil rights litigation, Cynthia Brown v. Dave Yost (Case No. 2:24-cv-01401). ​As of July 2, 2026, we have passed the 210-day mark since our last major briefings were submitted to the court. We know many of you are waiting—just as we are—for a final ruling from Judge Graham regarding our request for a permanent injunction.

The Hill

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· Jul 10, 2026

Democratic ad hits Collins on abortion

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Your feedback matters to us. Take our brief newsletter survey to help us improve the newsletters you read every day. The Big Story Democratic ad hits Collins on abortion A new ad from an organization closely linked to a Senate Democratic super PAC launched...

Twitchy

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· Jun 25, 2026

Deleted Tweet Alert: Phoenix Mercury Mocks Caitlin Clark After Its Players Maul and Throat-Punch Her

Deleted Tweet Alert: Phoenix Mercury Mocks Caitlin Clark After Its Players Maul and Throat-Punch Her

POLITICO - Politics

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· Jul 6, 2026

Democratic leaders have abandoned Graham Platner

The loss of support comes after a POLITICO report that a woman said the Maine Democratic Senate nominee sexually assaulted her in 2021. He denied the claim.

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 8, 2026

Mitch McConnell ‘literally’ freezing: CNN's Abby Phillip, The View’s Ana Navarro reveal major problem amid health rumors

CNN's Abby Phillip discusses Sen. Mitch McConnell's health crisis, highlighting concerns over transparency as he remains hospitalized after a heart attack.

Daily Dot

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· Jul 4, 2026

Woman’s Complaint About Waiting for SNAP Benefits Sparks Debate: “I’ve Been Fiending My Whole Life to Get Food Stamps”

A woman’s video expressing frustration over a long wait to receive SNAP benefits has sparked debate on X, with users divided over her comments. The video offers little context about her personal circumstances or why she applied for assistance. However, one remark in particular—her claim that she had been waiting “my whole life” for SNAP Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post Woman’s Complaint About Waiting for SNAP Benefits Sparks Debate: “I’ve Been Fiending My Whole Life to Get Food Stamps” appeared first on The Daily Dot.

One Green Planet

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· Jun 23, 2026

Petition: Justice for Delilah the Cat Tortured and Killed by Her Owner in Virginia

A Virginia woman allegedly killed her cat Delilah through insulin injections and suffocation. Demand real justice now.

PBS NewsHour

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· Jun 30, 2026

Who is affected by the Supreme Court's ruling on trans athletes in women's sports

To discuss the Supreme Court upholding state bans on transgender athletes competing in girls' and women's sports, Geoff Bennett spoke with Katie Barnes, who covers sports and gender as a senior writer for ESPN.

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 9, 2026

Veteran journalist Katie Couric reveals transient global amnesia diagnosis: What to know

Veteran journalist Katie Couric is opening up about a recent health scare

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