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Ramirez, Brown out of ASG; McKinstry among subs

ESPN News Services Jul 9, 2025, 05:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Detroit Tigers have the best record in the majors. Now they...

Gaza permanent ceasefire ‘questionable’ – but possible ‘within weeks, not a day’, says senior Israeli official

A senior Israeli official has issued a less-than-optimistic assessment of the permanency of any ceasefire in Gaza. Speaking in Washington on condition of anonymity,...

Sports

Areas of concern: What could trip up each of our Top 25 teams

Jul 9, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions While optimism runs high at most every college football program this time of year, even...

Politics

Ex-Tory chairman Sir Jake Berry defects to Reform

Ex-Tory chairman Sir Jake Berry has defected to Reform, in the latest blow to the Conservatives. The former MP for Rossendale and Darwen, who...

Politics

Starmer and Macron agree need for ‘new deterrent’ to stop small boat crossings

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have agreed the need for a “new deterrent” to deter small boats crossings in the Channel, Downing Street...

Politics

Controversial welfare bill passes final Commons stage – but only after another concession

Sir Keir Starmer’s watered down welfare bill has passed its final stage in the Commons, after another concession was made to MPs. The Universal...

Politics

Starmer refuses to rule out wealth tax

Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out a wealth tax or say if he would extend a freeze on income tax and national...

Sports

Deion advocates for salary cap in college football

Adam RittenbergJul 9, 2025, 04:10 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions FRISCO, Texas...

Sports

Yormark: Big 12 ‘striving for’ multiple CFP teams

Open Extended Reactions FRISCO, Texas — Big 12 champion Arizona State was the lone team from the league to reach the 12-team College Football...

Labour MPs form new group as they urge prime minister to focus on living standards to help ward off Reform

A group of Labour MPs has urged Sir Keir Starmer to do more to tackle the rising cost of living amid fears the party...

Technology

Amazon Web Services is building equipment to cool Nvidia GPUs as AI boom accelerates

The letters AI, which stands for “artificial intelligence,” stand at the Amazon Web Services booth at the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair in Hannover,...

Technology

Bitcoin rises to fresh record above $112,000, helped by Nvidia-led tech rally

The logo of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin can be seen on a coin in front of a Bitcoin chart. Silas Stein | Picture Alliance |...

Bitcoin rises to fresh record above 2,000, helped by Nvidia-led tech rally

Ex-Tory chairman Sir Jake Berry defects to Reform

Ex-Tory chairman Sir Jake Berry has defected to Reform, in the latest blow to the Conservatives. The former MP for Rossendale and Darwen, who...

World

IDF chief says conditions ‘created’ for Gaza ceasefire – as Trump says it could be ‘this week or next’

Donald Trump and a leading figure in the Israeli army have suggested a ceasefire in Gaza could be close. Eyal Zamir, chief of staff...

Business

Nvidia wins race to become first $4trn listed company

Nvidia has become the first stock market-listed company to achieve a value of $4trn. Its share price rose by more than 2% at the...

Nvidia wins race to become first trn listed company

Business

Trump fires tariff threats at more nations as EU ‘ready for all scenarios’

Donald Trump has revealed a list of more nations set to face delayed ‘liberation day’ tariffs from 1 August. He has threatened tariffs of...

Science

Dark Dwarfs: New Star-Like Objects May Reveal Nature of Dark Matter

Astronomers predict an unseen class of star-like bodies called “dark dwarfs” near our galaxy’s center. A new study suggests these objects could shine thanks...