/tags/national-anthem national anthem en-US Copyright Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:33:40 GMT /arts-culture/2022-07-29/stephen-colbert-wonders-why-the-cowboys-havent-asked-st-vincent-to-sing-the-national-anthom The singer sat in this week with the band for "The Late Show." Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:33:40 GMT /arts-culture/2022-07-29/stephen-colbert-wonders-why-the-cowboys-havent-asked-st-vincent-to-sing-the-national-anthom Jerome Weeks /2018-10-31/video-as-elections-approach-nfl-protests-are-on-these-texans-minds By weighing in on the NFL protests, President Trump transformed football fields across America into the front lines of a culture war. Three Texans explain how the debate will inform their votes. Wed, 31 Oct 2018 09:00:00 GMT /2018-10-31/video-as-elections-approach-nfl-protests-are-on-these-texans-minds /2018-09-03/colin-kaepernick-is-chosen-for-nikes-anniversary-just-do-it-campaign The advertisement shows a black-and-white image of the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback with text that reads: "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything." Tue, 04 Sep 2018 04:55:00 GMT /2018-09-03/colin-kaepernick-is-chosen-for-nikes-anniversary-just-do-it-campaign Jason Breslow, Vanessa Romo /politics/2018-08-23/beto-orourkes-nfl-comments-have-gone-viral-heres-how-it-can-impact-his-texas-race Since 2016, Texas Republicans have been spoiling for a fight over NFL players protesting during the national anthem, confident they have a winning issue… Thu, 23 Aug 2018 19:29:57 GMT /politics/2018-08-23/beto-orourkes-nfl-comments-have-gone-viral-heres-how-it-can-impact-his-texas-race Patrick Svitek | The Texas Tribune /2018-08-10/nfl-players-renew-anthem-protests-as-preseason-starts Several players knelt, raised fists or refused to take the field protesting police brutality. Last month the NFL said it would temporarily suspend enforcement of a new "must-stand" policy. Fri, 10 Aug 2018 09:50:18 GMT /2018-08-10/nfl-players-renew-anthem-protests-as-preseason-starts Scott Neuman /2018-07-20/nfl-and-players-union-agree-to-freeze-national-anthem-rule The NFL and its players union have announced a "freeze" on a new league policy on football players who protest during the national anthem. The two agreed to the delay as they try to resolve the contentious issue. Fri, 20 Jul 2018 20:26:00 GMT /2018-07-20/nfl-and-players-union-agree-to-freeze-national-anthem-rule Tom Goldman /2018-07-10/nfl-players-union-files-grievance-over-leagues-new-national-anthem-policy The league aimed to end controversy by requiring players on the field to stand for the anthem. But the players association says the rule "infringes on player rights." Tue, 10 Jul 2018 21:54:25 GMT /2018-07-10/nfl-players-union-files-grievance-over-leagues-new-national-anthem-policy Colin Dwyer