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Olson hits 51st HR, ties Jones for Braves’ record

ESPN News Services Sep 12, 2023, 08:23 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Matt Olson tied the Braves‘ single-season home run record with 51, matching Andruw...

Sports

Scherzer to have MRI after triceps spasm

ESPN News Services Sep 12, 2023, 09:13 PM ET TORONTO — The three-time Cy Young Award winner said he began feeling tightness while warming...

Politics

Number of long-term sick hits record high of 2.6 million

The level of illness among the UK population is costing lives and harming the economy, a report has warned – after the number of...

Technology

Ripple says it will fight the SEC lawsuit ‘all the way through’

In 2020, the U.S. SEC accused Ripple and its co-founders of breaching securities laws by selling its native cryptocurrency XRP without first registering it...

Technology

Google engaged in a monopolistic feedback loop to maintain search dominance, DOJ alleges in first day of trial

Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division at the Department of Justice, arrives at federal court on September 12, 2023 in Washington,...

Technology

One of the biggest advances in this year’s iPhones are the new Apple-made chips

Apple iPhone Pro A17 Pro chip. Source: Apple Inc. Apple today unveiled the new iPhone 15 to plenty of fanfare. But there’s also a...

World

Libya flooding: More than 5,300 feared dead after dams burst

More than 5,300 people are feared dead after devastating flooding struck Libya. A quarter of the eastern city of Derna was wiped out by...

World

Libya flooding: What caused sheer scale of death and destruction in eastern city of Derna? Everything we know so far

Torrential rain, loud explosions and burst dams. With thousands feared dead, Sky News looks at what could have caused the devastating flood that wiped...

World

Sara Sharif: Five children who travelled to Pakistan with their father taken into care

Five children who travelled to Pakistan with the father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif will be taken into care, a judge has ruled....

World

Danelo Cavalcante: Escaped killer now armed after stealing rifle from garage, US police say

A convicted murderer on the run after breaking out of prison was shot at by a homeowner who found him in his garage stealing...

Sports

Tucker denies claims, calls MSU hearing ‘a sham’

Dan Murphy Close Dan Murphy ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Big Ten Joined ESPN.com in 2014 Graduate of the University of Notre Dame Adam...

Sports

NCAA received threats in wake of eligibility denial

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterSep 12, 2023, 03:19 PM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. The...

Technology

There’s one reason I’d upgrade to the iPhone 15 Pro after trying it, even though I already have last year’s

Where media and analysts could hold and try out the iPhone 15 on Tuesday after it was announced. CNBC/Kif Leswing Apple announced its new...

World

Libya flooding: 10,000 people thought to be missing after dams burst

About 10,000 people are thought to be missing after major flooding in Libya, with thousands feared dead. A quarter of the eastern city of...

World

Libya flooding: What caused sheer scale of death and destruction in eastern city of Derna? Everything we know so far

Torrential rain, loud explosions and burst dams. With thousands feared dead, Sky News looks at what could have caused the devastating flood that wiped...

Sports

No one cause for horse deaths at Churchill Downs

Associated Press Sep 12, 2023, 12:02 PM ET Horse racing’s federally created oversight panel found no single cause of death among 12 horses at...

Business

BP chief executive Bernard Looney quits £10m-a-year job over ‘past relationships with colleagues’

The head of BP has suddenly resigned following allegations over “personal relationships with colleagues”. Bernard Looney’s departure as chief executive of the British energy...

Politics

Labour’s Angela Rayner makes ‘cast iron commitment’ on workers’ rights to start general election ‘battle’

Angela Rayner declared the battle to win over voters at the next general election is “getting started” as she revealed Labour’s vision to boost...

Politics

Angela Rayner puts boot into Labour’s critics

Angela Rayner wasn’t wearing her trademark chunky boots when she addressed the TUC conference in Liverpool But she put the boot into Labour’s trade...

Politics

Sunak’s Downing Street ‘committed’ to state pension triple lock despite cost concerns

Downing Street has said it remains “committed” to the pensions triple lock amid a debate about its cost to the public purse. The triple...