At least 34 killed as tornadoes and dust storms rip through parts of US
At least 34 people are reported to have died in powerful storms across the United States. The number of fatalities increased after eight people...
NHL playoff watch: Inside the Western wild-card race
Open Extended Reactions Though it lacks the volume of teams in close proximity like the Eastern Conference wild-card race, the Western derby is no...
Hanshin Tigers sweep Cubs, Dodgers in shutouts
Associated Press Mar 16, 2025, 06:18 AM ET Open Extended Reactions TOKYO — For two days in Japan, it’s the Hanshin Tigers who have...
Pirates ace Skenes to start opener at Marlins
Associated Press Mar 15, 2025, 04:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BRADENTON, Fla. — Paul Skenes is going to start for the Pittsburgh Pirates...
Ohtani hits long home run in return to Japan
Associated Press Mar 15, 2025, 07:17 AM ET Open Extended Reactions TOKYO — Japanese star Ohtani led off the game with a walk and...
Pope says he is facing ‘period of trial’ as he issues traditional Sunday prayer from hospital
The Pope said he is facing a “period of trial” as he issued his traditional Sunday prayer from hospital. Pope Francis, 88, thanked worshippers...
Streeting denies Labour ‘changing into Tories’ amid questions over disability benefit cuts
Wes Streeting has denied that Labour is “changing into the Tories” with its welfare reforms, amid speculation disability benefits could be cut. The health...
Arrest warrants issued for four people after nightclub fire in North Macedonia kills 59
Four arrest warrants have been issued after a nightclub fire killed at least 59 people in North Macedonia. More than 100 others have been...
Crew welcomed into International Space Station to replace astronauts stranded for nine months
A crew has entered the International Space Station (ISS) to replace the astronauts who were stranded there for nine months. A SpaceX capsule delivered...
Planned freeze to PIP disability benefits set to be scrapped but eligibility criteria could be tighened, say reports
Proposals to freeze some disability benefits are reportedly being scrapped after concerns from Labour politicians about the scale of planned welfare cuts. The work...
US expels South African ambassador for being ‘race-baiting politician’
The United States has expelled South Africa’s ambassador for being a “race-baiting politician who hates America”. Secretary of state Marco Rubio posted on X...
Donald Trump launches strikes against Yemen’s Houthis over Red Sea ship attacks
US President Donald Trump has launched strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. In a post on his Truth Social platform, he also warned Iran...
Nine Palestinians killed, including three journalists, in Israeli airstrike, Gaza health ministry says
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza has killed at least nine Palestinians, including three local journalists, the territory’s health ministry has said. The strike hit...
The two big unknowns left up in the air after Starmer’s ‘coalition of the willing’ Ukraine summit
There was one clear, united message from today’s virtual meeting of leaders – that they rejected Vladimir Putin’s “yes, but” approach to a ceasefire....
Y Combinator startups are fastest growing, most profitable in fund history because of AI
Silicon Valley’s earliest stage companies are getting a major boost from artificial intelligence. Startup accelerator Y Combinator — known for backing Airbnb, Dropbox and...
Trump administration sends a clear message to the oil and gas industry: ‘You’re the customer’
HOUSTON — The officials leading President Donald Trump’s energy agenda made clear to oil, gas and mining executives this week that they have an...
At least 17 dead in US storms
At least 17 people are reported to have died in powerful storms across the United States. Authorities in Missouri say 11 people died there,...
After Elon Musk’s Delaware exit, state lawmakers weigh bill to overhaul corporate law
Tesla CEO Elon Musk looks on as US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as they stand next to a Tesla vehicle on...
Premiership Rugby rivals and CVC to fund Newcastle Falcons loan
English rugby union’s top teams and the sport’s private equity backer are in advanced talks to fund a multimillion pound loan to Newcastle Falcons...
Rocket with replacement crew for NASA astronauts stranded for nine months finally launches
A long-awaited rocket with a replacement crew for two stranded NASA astronauts has finally launched to the International Space Station (ISS). US astronauts Butch...