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Results tagged “blocks”

Judge blocks $9.5M jackpot over dispute

March 2: Ever participate in one of those office lotto pools? Listen up: Winning might be more of a nightmare than a blessing. That at least seems to be the case for some Indiana co-workers now duking it out in court. NBC's Ron Mott reports. Ever participate in one of those office lotto pools? Listen up: Winning might be more of a nightmare than a blessing. That at least seems to be the case for some Indiana co-workers now duking it out in court. NBC's Ron Mott reports. (TODAY)

Lomas Brown intentionally missed blocks

Dec. 26: ProFootballTalk: When Lomas Brown admitted to purposely missing a block to get Scott Mitchell hurt, his confession went largely unnoticed. Mike Florio noticed and expresses his unhappiness about the event. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: When Lomas Brown admitted to purposely missing a block to get Scott Mitchell hurt, his confession went largely unnoticed. Mike Florio noticed and expresses his unhappiness about the event. (NBC Sports)

Will the NFL eliminate low blocks?

Nov. 25: Mike Florio and Peter King break down the potential rule change coming next season, where all blocks below the waist would become illegal. (NBC Sports)Mike Florio and Peter King break down the potential rule change coming next season, where all blocks below the waist would become illegal. (NBC Sports)

Federal court blocks Texas voter ID law

Aug. 30: The Justice Department blocked the new Texas ID law in March, and now a federal court in Washington has done the same, saying it would hit minority voters especially hard. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (Nightly News)The Justice Department blocked the new Texas ID law in March, and now a federal court in Washington has done the same, saying it would hit minority voters especially hard. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (Nightly News)

Obama's hand blocks Mongolian president in photo

Sept. 21: President Obama's hand accidentally blocked the face of the President of Mongolia, when Obama waved while a photo was being taken at the United Nations. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)President Obama's hand accidentally blocked the face of the President of Mongolia, when Obama waved while a photo was being taken at the United Nations. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)

Supreme Court blocks TX execution

Sept. 16: The issue of the death penalty in Texas is back in the headlines, after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the execution of a man who was about to die by lethal injection. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (Nightly News)The issue of the death penalty in Texas is back in the headlines, after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the execution of a man who was about to die by lethal injection. NBC's Pete Williams reports.  (Nightly News)

PFT Live: Looking at chop blocks

Sept. 16: Mike Florio talks about the Steelers calling the Ravens out on chop blocking on defense. (NBC Sports)Mike Florio talks about the Steelers calling the Ravens out on chop blocking on defense. (NBC Sports)

Top court blocks Wal-Mart sex-bias suit

June 21: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a class-action discrimination lawsuit brought by more than one million women against Wal-Mart. The decision will make it harder to mount large-scale bias claims against big companies. NBC's Pete Williams reports. The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a class-action discrimination lawsuit brought by more than one million women against Wal-Mart. The decision will make it harder to mount large-scale bias claims against big companies. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (TODAY)

Top court blocks Wal-Mart sex-bias suit

June 21: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a class-action discrimination lawsuit brought by more than one million women against Wal-Mart. The decision will make it harder to mount large-scale bias claims against big companies. NBC's Pete Williams reports. The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a class-action discrimination lawsuit brought by more than one million women against Wal-Mart. The decision will make it harder to mount large-scale bias claims against big companies. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (TODAY)

Wis. judge blocks new union bill

March 18: A judge in Wisconsin has issued a temporary restraining order, which blocks the secretary of state from publishing a new bill aimed to curb union bargaining rights. NBC's John Yang reports. A judge in Wisconsin has issued a temporary restraining order, which blocks the secretary of state from publishing a new bill aimed to curb union bargaining rights. NBC's John Yang reports. (msnbc tv)

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