Tisha Thompson, an investigative reporter for ESPN, covers the support from the NFL, MLB, NCAA, and NASCAR for the DEFENSE Act, a bill introduced in Congress to allow state and local law enforcement to disable drones at sporting events due to security concerns. The bill, sponsored by Senators Cotton and Rosen, aims to enhance safety measures at large-scale events by giving authorities the tools to protect restricted airspace and prevent potential threats, such as drone attacks with explosives or biological weapons. The legislation, endorsed by major sports leagues, would require eligible law enforcement officers to undergo counter-drone training and utilize approved drone mitigation technology to ensure the security of fans and players at stadiums and other mass gatherings.
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Ohio State freshman phenom could be “one of the greatest receivers we’ve ever seen,” says Pro Football Focus
Jeremiah Smith, a standout wide receiver for Ohio State, has rapidly gained acclaim after leading his team to a national championship as a true freshman, amassing 76 catches, 1,315 yards, and 15 touchdowns. Recently named the top player in Pro Football Focus's College 50 list, he is being touted as a generational talent with immense potential, drawing comparisons to college football legends. Want More Context? 🔎
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