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Texas No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 for first time

Associated Press Aug 11, 2025, 12:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions For the first time, Texas will open a college football season ranked No....

Sports

Kraken defenseman Evans agrees to 2-year deal

Associated Press Aug 11, 2025, 07:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SEATTLE — Seattle Kraken defenseman Ryker Evans agreed Monday to a two-year contract...

Trump says he hopes to get ‘prime territory’ back for Ukraine as he prepares for Putin summit

Donald Trump has said he would try to return territory to Ukraine as he prepares to meet Vladimir Putin and lay the groundwork for...

Trump gaffe reveals how central Putin is to his narrative – with Zelenskyy left out in the cold

And then there were two. It will be a Trump-Putin bilateral summit in Alaska. Ukraine latest: Trump details talks with Putin The US president...

Technology

Trump flip-flops on Intel CEO, calls him ‘success’ days after demanding resignation

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan makes a speech on stage in Taipei, Taiwan May 19, 2025. Ann Wang | Reuters President Donald Trump said Monday...

Technology

StubHub IPO is back on for September after ticketing company delayed plans on tariff concerns

StubHub, the ticketing marketplace that spun out of eBay in 2020, has resumed its plans to go public and is now aiming to hold...

Sports

Sens purchase 11 acres, inch closer to new arena

Kristen ShiltonAug 11, 2025, 02:47 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions The Ottawa Senators are...

Sports

AP preseason poll reaction: One big number for every team

Aug 11, 2025, 12:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The first AP poll of the 2025 college football season has been released. Texas begins...

World

CCTV shows men in combat clothing shooting hospital volunteer at point-blank range in Syria

Sky News has obtained shocking CCTV from inside the main hospital in the city of Sweida in southern Syria – where our team found...

Politics

Yvette Cooper defends arrest of more than 500 people at Palestine Action protests

Yvette Cooper has defended the arrest of more than 500 people for holding signs supporting Palestine Action. The home secretary said protesters over the...

Technology

Trump says he asked for 20% cut from Nvidia, calls H20 an ‘obsolete’ chip

U.S. President Donald Trump (L) listens as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks in the Cross Hall of the White House during an event on...

Science

SpaceX to Fly Italian Science Experiments to Mars on Starship in 2026

SpaceX has signed a first-of-its-kind deal with the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to fly Italian science experiments to Mars aboard its Starship rocket. ASI...

UK weather: Water shortfall declared ‘nationally significant’ – as amber heat health alert set to strike

The water shortfall situation in England has been described as a “nationally significant incident”, with five areas officially in drought ahead of an amber...

Science

SWOT Satellite Captures Tsunami Wave After Kamchatka Quake

The U.S.-French SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellite captured the leading edge of a tsunami wave that rolled through the Pacific Ocean on...

Donald Trump will deploy National Guard troops to Washington DC to ‘re-establish law and order’

Donald Trump has announced he is going to deploy National Guard troops to Washington DC as part of “historic action to rescue our nation’s...

Environment

Lithium stocks surge after Chinese mine suspends production

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Lithium stocks surged Monday on reports that battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology, CATL, suspended production at a...

Sports

Matthew and Brady Tkachuk on Olympic gold, Canada rivalry and new NHL CBA

Greg WyshynskiAug 11, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions When Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk...

Politics

Minister defends proposals to ban over 70s from driving if they fail new compulsory eye tests

Wes Streeting has defended plans to make over 70s take compulsory eye tests every three years – which could see them banned from driving...

World

Israel silences more crucial reporting voices from inside Gaza

The targeted killing of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif and four other colleagues by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) late on Sunday silences more...

Girl, 16, and two teenage boys arrested on suspicion of murder after death of man on Isle of Sheppey

Three teenagers have been arrested following the death of a man in Kent. Officers attended an incident in the seaside resort of Leysdown-on-Sea, on...