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SpaceX’s Starship to Launch its 7th Flight Test on January 13 with New Payloads

SpaceX is set to launch its Starship rocket for its seventh flight test on January 13, with liftoff planned at 5 p.m. EST from...

LA fires: ‘It’s an apocalypse’ – families return to homes reduced to ruins

More than 20,000 people who evacuated the Pacific Palisades on Tuesday have watched on TV for three days as their neighbourhood has burned without...

Business

Ticket re-sales could be capped under crackdown on touts

The price of resale tickets could be capped under plans to stop the public being “fleeced” by professional touts, the government has announced. The...

Politics

Harriet Harman calls for ‘mini inquiry’ into race issues raised by grooming gangs scandal

Harriet Harman has suggested a “mini inquiry” into issues raised by the grooming gangs scandal and called on Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch...

Politics

Rachel Reeves intervention ruled out as pound slides further

An intervention by the chancellor to help shore up flagging financial market confidence in the UK economy has been ruled out by the government,...

Politics

Liz Truss sends cease and desist letter to Sir Keir Starmer over claims she ‘crashed the economy’

Liz Truss’s lawyers have sent a cease and desist letter to Sir Keir Starmer over his claims she “crashed the economy”. The letter says...

World

‘The future is in our hands’ scientists say, as 2024 becomes first year to pass 1.5C global warming threshold

Last year was the warmest on record, the first to breach a symbolic threshold, and brought with it deadly impacts like flooding and drought,...

World

Picture shows baby girl moments after birth on packed migrant dinghy heading for Canary Islands

Photographs have captured the moments after a baby girl was born on a packed migrant dinghy heading for the Canary Islands. The small boat...

Sports

ND’s Leonard clears protocol, back for 2nd half

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterJan 9, 2025, 09:51 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of...

Sports

Horns’ Ewers leads ‘new era’ of college football

Jan 9, 2025, 06:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Thursday that quarterback Quinn Ewers, with the...

Sports

Texas RT Williams back in lineup for CFP semi

Pete Thamel Close Pete Thamel Senior College Sports Insider College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. Jake Trotter Close Jake Trotter...

Sports

Vlad-Jays, Valdez-Astros agree, avoid arbitration

ESPN News Services Jan 9, 2025, 08:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — 1 Related Guerrero, son of Hall of Famer Vladimir...

California wild fires: Furious Palisades resident challenges Governor Gavin Newsom over disaster response

A woman from the fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles has offered to “fill up the hydrants myself” as she confronted state governor...

Technology

Supreme Court set to hear oral arguments on challenge to TikTok ban

Tik Tok creators gather before a press conference to voice their opposition to the “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act,” pending crackdown...

Sports

Santa Anita postpones Friday’s card due to fires

Associated Press Jan 9, 2025, 06:27 PM ET Santa Anita Park postponed Friday’s racing program until Jan. 16 because of poor air quality forecast...

Technology

Nvidia’s tiny $3,000 computer for AI developers steals the show at CES

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks about the Project Digits personal AI supercomputer for researchers and students during a keynote address at the CES tech...

Nvidia's tiny ,000 computer for AI developers steals the show at CES

Sports

‘I get to be one of the funny trivia answers!’ Meet the only NHL teammate of Ovechkin and Gretzky

Greg Wyshynski, Senior NHL writerJan 9, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions Wayne Gretzky scored...

Technology

Elon Musk promotes far-right Alternative for Germany candidate, hosts discussion on X

Elon Musk used his social network X to promote Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party, known as AfD, hosting a live discussion Thursday with...

LA fires: Paris Hilton and Billy Crystal’s homes burn down as more celebrities evacuated

Hollywood celebrities are among thousands of people who have been evacuated in Los Angeles, some fleeing homes now burned to the ground. Paris Hilton...

Business

Rachel Reeves intervention ruled out as pound slides further

An intervention by the chancellor to help shore up flagging financial market confidence in the UK economy has been ruled out by the government,...