Putin wasn’t at the White House, but his influence was – the moments which reveal his hold over Trump
Vladimir Putin wasn’t at the White House but his influence clearly was. At times, it dominated the room. There were three key moments that...
Trump is playing both sides – but has taken peace talks a distance not seen since the war began
Talks between Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders have taken place at the White House, aimed at finding an end to the war...
D-backs star Marte apologizes, explains absence
ESPN News Services Aug 18, 2025, 09:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHOENIX — In response to criticisms that he takes too many games...
Bogaerts loses homer on fan interference call
Associated Press Aug 18, 2025, 11:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN DIEGO — Xander Bogaerts of the San Diego Padres had a home...
Phils’ Wheeler undergoes surgery; timeline unclear
Associated Press Aug 18, 2025, 04:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Wheeler, 35, a three-time All-Star who leads the majors with 195...
Trump says US will give Ukraine security guarantees – but Europe will ‘take a lot of the burden’
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he’s ready to meet with Vladimir Putin after Donald Trump said the Russian president had agreed to let Ukraine have...
Ed Conway: Something odd is happening in the markets – with no compelling explanation
There is one thing scarier than markets lurching around. And that’s markets lurching around without a very compelling explanation. Just yesterday, the yield on...
Redundancies begin at UK’s largest bioethanol plant after government rejects bailout
Redundancies are to begin on Tuesday at the UK’s largest bioethanol plant, which is to close after the government refused to offer the owners...
TikTok and Instagram accused of targeting teens with suicide and self-harm content
TikTok and Instagram have been accused of targeting teenagers with suicide and self-harm content – at a higher rate than two years ago. The...
European nations ‘going to take a lot of burden’ on deterring aggression against Ukraine, Trump says
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump have started their talks with European leaders at the White House. They have met Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer,...
Analysts downplay AI bubble worries as Altman says some investors will be left ‘very burnt’
The artificial intelligence boom that Sam Altman helped ignite with ChatGPT in late 2022 is starting to make even him uneasy. Startups with little...
Trump summit: Volodymyr Zelenskyy has learned his lesson from the last visit to the White House
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has learned his lesson from the last time he was in the Oval Office. When the Ukrainian leader was at the White...
Ronnie Rondell Jr: Veteran Hollywood stuntman set on fire for Pink Floyd album cover dies
Veteran stuntman Ronnie Rondell Jr, who was set on fire for the front cover of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here album, has died,...
‘Ketamine Queen’ to plead guilty to supplying dose of drug that killed Matthew Perry
A woman who was charged with selling Friends star Matthew Parry the dose of the drug that killed him has agreed to plead guilty....
Hurricane Erin reaches wind speeds of up to 160mph near Caribbean
A hurricane making its way past the Caribbean Sea has been downgraded after initial gusts whipped at up to 160mph. Hurricane Erin – the...
Putin has agreed Ukraine can have ‘NATO-style’ security guarantee, Trump envoy says
Vladimir Putin has agreed to allow Ukraine’s allies to offer it a NATO-like security guarantee as part of an eventual deal to end the...
Intel is getting a $2 billion investment from SoftBank
Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., speaks during the company’s annual general meeting in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, June...
Irish Farmageddon, a new option team and … UTEP?! Your guide to CFB fun in 2025
Bill ConnellyAug 18, 2025, 07:15 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has...
There’s one thing scarier than markets lurching around – and it’s happening right now
There is one thing scarier than markets lurching around. And that’s markets lurching around without a very compelling explanation. Just yesterday, the yield on...
Palo Alto Networks reports earnings beat, says founder Nir Zuk retiring from company
Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, looks on during the closing bell at the Nasdaq Market in New York City on March 25,...