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Strong winds and the potential for heavy rain delayed the start of the first round of the 88th Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, on Thursday morning. Tournament organizers provided two updates, with the latest pushing back the start time until 10:30 a.m. ET, nearly three hours after the first group, consisting of Erik van Rooyen and Jake Knapp, was set to tee off. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMTiger Woods will tee off at 3:54 p.m. and the latest group, which includes 2020 Masters winner Dustin Johnson, will get started at 4:30 p.m. The weather delay means those players starting late

Every year, the Masters welcomes many first-timers to the hallowed grounds of Augusta National Golf Club. Whether it's for a Monday or Tuesday practice round, Wednesday for the par-3 contest or one of the tournament rounds from Thursday through Sunday, there's a reason the Masters is "a tradition unlike any other." There's no golf experience that compares. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMBut roaming the Augusta National grounds should come with a plan to make sure the experience checks off must-see places on and off the course. You don't want to leave the Masters unfulfilled, especially if you're only there for

We live in extremely polarizing times.Can anyone really dispute that?The two major presidential candidates are calling each other a threat to democracy.Donald Trump says Joe Biden is pulling the strings to have him jailed in the hush money case. Joe Biden says Donald Trump is a dictator in waiting.HOW NPR WENT ‘OFF THE RAILS’ TO KNEE-JERK LIBERALISM–ACCORDING TO A CURRENT TOP EDITORBiden says Trump’s election would lead to a national ban on abortion. Trump says Biden’s election would mean Democrats would keep aborting babies through the ninth month and even after birth.Trump says Biden has opened the borders in ways

A 6-year-old old student who shot his first grade teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia last year exhibited signs of violence prior to the shooting and should not have been enrolled in school, according to a special grand jury report released Wednesday.The child "exhibited many behavioral problems" prior to the Jan. 6, 2023 incident where he shot his teacher, Abby Zwerner, with a 9 mm semi-automatic pistol. The child was also reportedly disruptive during his kindergarten year to both fellow students and teacher Susan White, who was named in the grand jury report."Over the course of the kindergarten year

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on Tuesday that if it is found that Jontay Porter placed wagers on the NBA, particularly himself, he could be banned from the sport.The Toronto Raptors forward is under investigation after the NBA found "multiple instances of betting irregularities.""I have enormous range of discipline available to me," Silver said on Tuesday. "It’s cardinal sin what he’s accused of in the NBA. The ultimate extreme option I have is to ban him from the game. That’s the level of authority I have here because there’s nothing more serious."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe probe

The Senate voted Wednesday afternoon in favor of passing a bill reversing the Biden administration's actions mandating states to track and set reduction goals for greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles on highways.The chamber approved the resolution in a 53-47 vote in which Sens. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Jon Tester, D-Mont., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., joined every Republican voting in the affirmative. The bill was introduced in February by Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Manchin."Few things are more frustrating in government than un-elected bureaucrats asserting authority they don’t have and foisting federal mediocrity on the

The double-amputee former South African track star Oscar Pistorius is struggling to find post-prison employment as members of his church see him as a "shadow" of the man he once was, according to a new report.Pistorius, now 37, served nine years of a 13-year prison sentence for fatally shooting his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, 29, on Valentine's Day in 2013.At trial, he maintained that he thought Steenkamp was a burglar when he opened fire through a closed bathroom door in the middle of the night. Now he's struggling to find work and has reportedly been shunned by the running community.OLYMPIC RUNNER OSCAR

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed several bills into law Wednesday that intend to crack down on the ability of sexual predators to "groom" children, or lure potential victims, over the internet. The bills also increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to combat and penalize these predators and child molesters."In Florida, we stand for the wellbeing and innocence of our children," DeSantis said at the Urban StillHouse in St. Petersburg, just after 10:45 a.m. He said the five pieces of legislation that he signed shortly after his remarks — HB 1131, HB 1235, HB 1545, HB 305 and SB 1224

President Biden hinted in a new interview that aired Tuesday night that he is planning a possible executive order to effectively shut down the border by the end of the month. Univision's Enrique Acevedo asked the president if he had decided whether to issue an executive order, and Biden indicated that it may be on the table. "Well, it's suggested that we're examining whether or not I have that power," Biden replied. "I would have that power under the legislation when – when the border has over five, 500,000 people, 25,000 people a day trying to cross the border because you can't