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Skenes throws 7 no-hit IP, K’s 11 in Pirates’ win

ESPN News Services Jul 11, 2024, 05:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Paul Skenes struck out 11 in seven no-hit innings in...

Sports

Phillies ace Wheeler (back) to skip Sunday start

Associated Press Jul 11, 2024, 06:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Wheeler is 10-4 with a 2.70 ERA in 19 starts for...

Sports

Ex-MLBer Burroughs died of fentanyl intoxication

Jul 11, 2024, 09:59 AM ET Former major leaguer Sean Burroughs suffered fentanyl intoxication when he died in the parking lot at a Long...

Politics

Early prisoner release: Fears of looting and ‘unchecked criminality’ if space in jails not freed up

There are fears that prison overcrowding could lead to a breakdown in law and order and even looting if further action to alleviate capacity...

Kyle Clifford: Triple murder suspect in ‘serious condition’ as police recover crossbow

The man suspected of murdering three women in Hertfordshire is in a serious condition in hospital and is yet to be questioned, police have...

Bushey attack: Friends of victims ‘together in grief’ – as police search home in Enfield

Friends of the mother killed alongside two of her daughters in Bushey have said they are “together in grief”. Carol Hunt, 61, died alongside...

Biden’s problem? An audience that can’t hear one sentence for the anticipation of what he’ll say next

It was Biden’s big screen test but, in truth, he rather blew it before it began. A couple of hours before he took the...

Biden campaign ‘quietly assessing Kamala Harris’ – as president makes Putin gaffe at NATO summit

Joe Biden has mistakenly referred to Volodymyr Zelenskyy as “President Putin” at the NATO summit – just hours after his allies warned his chances...

World

Biden’s allies warn his chances of winning election are zero as he calls Zelenskyy ‘President Putin’

Joe Biden has mistakenly referred to Volodymyr Zelenskyy as ‘President Putin’ at the NATO summit. The US president was speaking in Washington at the...

Technology

Microsoft’s decision to give up OpenAI board observer seat doesn’t quell key concerns

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (R) speaks as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (L) looks on during the OpenAI DevDay event in San Francisco on Nov....

Starmer ‘doubles down’ on promise for assisted dying vote – but hints it could take a year

Sir Keir Starmer has “doubled down” on his promise to hold a free vote on assisted dying in the future. The new prime minister...

Sports

2024 college football sleeper picks from each post-spring Top 25 team

Open Extended Reactions With a little more than a month and a half left until college football is back in full swing, we’re taking...

Technology

Tesla shares close down 8% after report of robotaxi unveiling delay

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, speaks during the Milken Global Conference 2024 at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, on May...

Politics

Starmer insists Biden ‘on good form’ after meeting at White House

Sir Keir Starmer has said Joe Biden was “on good form” after a meeting with the US president at the White House during the...

Politics

An election landslide, the Oval Office, and what his parents would have thought – an insight into Starmer’s world

Imagine being Sir Keir Starmer. In less than seven days, he has not only become the most successful politician at the ballot box since...

Politics

Sir Keir Starmer refuses to put ‘arbitrary date’ on 2.5% defence spending target

Sir Keir Starmer has refused to put a date on when he will increase defence spending to 2.5% of national income. The prime minister...

Politics

1.6 million children now affected by two-child benefit cap as Starmer faces pressure to scrap it

A total of 1.6 million children are now affected by the two-child benefit cap as the Labour government faces pressure to lift it. The...

Environment

10 states with America’s worst infrastructure, and most to gain from billions in federal dollars

Not since the New Deal has the U.S. government poured this kind of money into rebuilding America’s infrastructure. Companies and states are clamoring for...

Environment

America’s 10 best states for infrastructure, where you can rely on roads, bridges, airports, power, and internet

With hundreds of billions of dollars in new federal infrastructure spending under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the CHIPS and Science Act and the Inflation...

Image of suspect released by police after human remains found in suitcases by Clifton Suspension Bridge

Police have released an image of a suspect on the loose after human remains were found in two suitcases left by Clifton Suspension Bridge....