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Harris, horse breeder, philanthropist, dies at 81

Associated Press Jul 3, 2025, 11:02 PM ET COALINGA, Calif. — John C. Harris, a breeder of thoroughbreds whose Harris Farms foaled and raised...

Sports

Suárez out at Trackhouse Racing at end of 2025

Associated Press Jul 1, 2025, 03:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CONCORD, N.C. — 1 Related Suárez has just two wins in 305 career...

Sports

NASCAR’s downtown Chicago future unclear

Associated Press Jun 30, 2025, 11:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — When it comes to NASCAR’s upcoming return to downtown Chicago, Julie...

Sports

Sources: Guardians’ Ortiz faces gambling inquiry

David Purdum Close David Purdum ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Jul 3, 2025, 10:54 AM ET...

Sports

Dodgers’ Muncy relieved MRI clean, out 6 weeks

ESPN News Services Jul 3, 2025, 07:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Muncy left in the sixth inning Wednesday night after a collision with...

Technology

Microsoft layoffs hit 830 workers in home state of Washington

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Axel Springer building in Berlin on Oct. 17, 2023. He received the annual Axel Springer Award. Ben...

World

Liverpool football star Diogo Jota killed in car crash

Liverpool star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash. The 28-year-old Portuguese forward died in the accident in the early hours of Thursday...

Vladimir Putin tells Donald Trump he will not back down from goals in Ukraine, Kremlin says

Vladimir Putin told Donald Trump he “will not back down” from Russia’s goals in Ukraine during a phone call today, the Kremlin has said....

Business

Fiscal rules are silly but important as Reeves has banged on about them and markets care

You’re probably tired by now of hearing all about “black holes”. It’s one of those phrases trotted out by journalists in an effort to...

Science

A Planet with a Death Wish: How HIP 67522 b Is Forcing Its Star to Explode

Scientists have caught a planet with a death wish, which is an alien world, orbiting very near to its star, and so speedy that...

Sports

A new world in Big Apple baseball: Steve Cohen, Hal Steinbrenner and the battle for NYC supremacy

Jorge CastilloJul 3, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from...

MP Zarah Sultana who was ousted from Labour announces she is starting new political party with Jeremy Corbyn

An MP who was ousted from the Labour Party has announced she is setting up a new political party with Jeremy Corbyn. Independent MP...

Politics

MP Zarah Sultana who was ousted from Labour announces she is starting new political party with Jeremy Corbyn

An MP who was ousted from the Labour Party has announced she is setting up a new political party with Jeremy Corbyn. Independent MP...

Sports

2026 recruiting class rankings: Alabama bursts into the top 10

Craig HaubertJul 3, 2025, 07:45 AM ET Close National recruiting analyst and analyst for ESPNU More than a decade of college and pro coaching...

Sports

How every five-star college football recruit fits at his new school

Multiple Contributors Jul 3, 2025, 01:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions College football’s Class of 2026 features a record 23 five-star prospects atop ESPN’s...

Environment

Trump megabill gives the oil industry everything it wants and ends key support for solar and wind

President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act ends long-standing federal support for solar and wind power, while creating a friendly environment for oil,...

Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ tax cuts bill passes final hurdle in US Congress

Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ has been passed by the US congress, sending it to the president to sign into law. The controversial tax...

Business

Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ tax cuts bill passes final hurdle in US Congress

Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ has been passed by the US congress, sending it to the president to sign into law. The controversial tax...

Sports

Oregon gets 3rd five-star recruit in OT Iheanacho

Eli LedermanJul 3, 2025, 01:10 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering...

Science

Webb Telescope Spots Possible Jellyfish Galaxy 12 Billion Light-Years Away

Astronomers have discovered a new “jellyfish” galaxy about 12 billion light-years away using the James Webb Space Telescope. It appears to have tentacle-like streams...