The 10 MLB trends that ruled the first half — and whether they’ll continue
David SchoenfieldJul 17, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 Open...
Century-Old Thermoelectric Effect Finally Observed – Transverse Thomson Effect Discovery Explained
In a recent paper published online, researchers have reported the transverse Thomson effect’s first experimental observation. It is a key thermoelectric phenomenon that has...
Trump targets solar and wind with tighter federal permitting in another blow to renewable industry
Doug Burgum, U.S. Secretary of the Interior speaks during the Pennsylvania Energy And Innovation Summit 2025 at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh on July...
Who will be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL draft? We predicted chances for 14 top prospects
Jordan ReidJul 17, 2025, 06:10 AM ET Close Jordan Reid is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting on the nation’s top...
Young Exoplanet Spotted Shedding Atmosphere Under Stellar Radiation
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, together with data from the Hubble Space Telescope, has revealed a “baby” exoplanet rapidly losing its atmosphere. The planet, named...
China Launches Advanced Spacesuits and 7.2 Tons of Supplies to Tiangong Space Station
China has launched a new resupply mission to its module and the astronauts and space station to which it is connected in orbit above...
Spies and special forces among more than 100 Britons whose details were included in Afghan data leak
Details of spies and special forces were included in a massive data leak that led to thousands of Afghans being secretly relocated to the...
Starmer defends suspending rebel MPs after backbench criticism
Sir Keir Starmer has defended suspending four of his own MPs, saying those who “repeatedly break the whip” have to be dealt with. In...
Gravitational Waves Reveal Most Massive Black Hole Merger Ever Observed
Delivering a fresh jolt to a field recently rocked by controversy, astrophysicists have discovered the most massive collision yet of a pair of black...
Pope ‘deeply saddened’ by deaths at sole Catholic church in Gaza after Israeli strike
The Pope has said he is “deeply saddened” by the deaths of three people in an Israeli strike on the only Catholic church in...
Syria’s president vows to protect Druze population after Israel airstrikes – as new ceasefire begins
Syria’s president has said protecting the rights of the Druze population is “our priority” after Israel warned it would destroy forces attacking the minority....
Defense manufacturing startup Hadrian closes $260 million funding round led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund
Defense manufacturing startup Hadrian on Thursday announced the closing of $260 million Series C funding round led by Peter Thiel‘s Founders Fund and Lux...
NASA’s Parker Probe Sends Closest-Ever Images from Inside the Sun’s Corona
The Parker Solar Probe has truly achieved a historic milestone in solar exploration. In July 2025, NASA released the closest-ever images of the Sun,...
Uranus Found Emitting Internal Heat, Reviving Hopes for Flagship NASA Mission
Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, is usually known as a frozen “ice giant.” But in July 2025 astronomers announced a big surprise:...
One child dies after coach crashes in Somerset on way back from school trip
One child has died after a coach bringing children back from a school trip crashed and overturned near Minehead, Somerset, police have said. A...
Amazon cuts some jobs in cloud computing unit as layoffs continue
Attendees walk through an exposition hall at AWS re:Invent, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, in Las Vegas on Dec. 3, 2024. Noah...
Elon Musk gets more time to respond to SEC suit over Twitter disclosure
Elon Musk listens as US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a House Republicans Conference meeting at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill on November...
Trump’s nuclear power push weakens regulator and poses safety risks, former officials warn
Plant Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant in Waynesboro, GA, August 15, 2024. Van Applegate | CNBC President Donald Trump‘s push to approve nuclear plants as...
How Gavin McKenna’s Penn State commitment shifted the NHL prospect landscape
Greg WyshynskiJul 17, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions When Gavin McKenna is selected first...
Buddhist monk sex scandal grips Thailand as woman arrested
A sex scandal has rocked Thailand’s Buddhist clergy after a woman allegedly enticed a string of monks into having sex with her and then...