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U.S. crude oil rises a fifth day, tops $77 per barrel, as Pentagon sends more forces to Middle East

U.S. crude oil topped $77 per barrel on Monday, rising for the fifth day as the Pentagon dispatched more forces to the Middle East...

U.S. crude oil rises a fifth day, tops per barrel, as Pentagon sends more forces to Middle East

Sports

10 NFL draft prospects with the most at stake this season: Who can make a statement in 2024?

Matt Miller, NFL draft analystAug 12, 2024, 06:40 AM ET Close Matt Miller is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting on...

Sports

10 schools stacked with NFL draft prospects: A college football cheat sheet for draftniks

Jordan Reid, NFL draft analystAug 9, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Jordan Reid is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting on...

Sports

Red Sox OF Duran uses anti-gay slur toward fan

ESPN News Services Aug 11, 2024, 10:19 PM ET Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said he “fell far short” after directing an anti-gay...

Sports

Rodriguez returns for M’s as DH in rout of Mets

Buster Olney, ESPN Senior WriterAug 11, 2024, 11:54 AM ET Close Senior writer ESPN Magazine/ESPN.com Analyst/reporter ESPN television Author of “The Last Night of...

Sports

Scherzer, Eovaldi return to Texas for evaluation

Associated Press Aug 11, 2024, 02:22 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — 1 Related Additionally, Nathan Eovaldi is returning to Texas to...

Business

Big question for BT after Indian billionaire snaps up stake

BT Group has swapped one billionaire shareholder for another. Sunil Bharti Mittal, the Indian billionaire, has announced his conglomerate Bharti Enterprises has bought the...

Boy, 12, becomes youngest to be charged over riots after Southport killings

A 12-year-old boy has become the youngest person to be charged over the riots that broke out in the wake of the killing of...

Business

Threat of rioting caused 10% nationwide drop in sales, UKHospitality says

The threat of more than 100 riots across the country led to a 10% drop in hospitality sales, an industry body has said. The...

Science

JWST Reveals Unexpected Dust Structure Around Supermassive Black Hole

A team of international scientists led by Newcastle University has used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to uncover an unexpected structure of dust...

Science

SpaceX Sets Date for Polaris Dawn Mission

SpaceX is aiming for an August 26 launch for its Polaris Dawn mission, which will mark the first-ever private spacewalk. This mission represents a...

World

Uganda landfill collapse kills 24 as people buried by rubbish

At least 24 people have now died after a mountain of rubbish collapsed in Uganda. Rescuers continue to dig through the rubble in the...

Business

Former PM Johnson sounded out about Telegraph role

Boris Johnson, the former prime minister, is being sounded out about an executive role with The Daily Telegraph in a move which could reunite...

Catfish presenter Nev Schulman breaks neck in bike crash

Catfish presenter Nev Schulman says he is “lucky to be here” after breaking his neck in a crash involving his bike and a truck....

World

Hospitals evacuated as wildfires spread near Greek capital Athens

A children’s hospital has been evacuated as hundreds of firefighters battle to contain a major wildfire near Athens. The fire has sent a blanket...

Politics

More than 700 migrants arrived in UK in 11 boats in a single day, new figures show

More than 700 migrants arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel in 11 boats on Sunday – the highest since Labour came to...

Science

Gargantuan Waves in Earth’s Mantle May Cause Continental Uplift

New research suggests that enormous waves within Earth’s mantle, triggered by the breakup of continents, could be responsible for the formation of dramatic landforms...

School worker jailed for stealing chicken wings worth $1.5m

A school worker has been jailed for nine years after stealing $1.5m (£1.18m) worth of chicken wings. Vera Liddell’s year-long heist of the flightless...

School worker jailed for stealing chicken wings worth .5m

Science

Scientists Take Major Step Toward Creating Heaviest Element Ever

Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have successfully used a novel method to create livermorium, one of the heaviest elements known. This achievement,...

Graham Thorpe’s wife reveals former England cricketer took his own life

The wife of former England cricketer Graham Thorpe has revealed he took his own life after a years-long battle with anxiety and depression. Thorpe’s...