Memphis’ Malcolm Dandridge (23) and head coach Penny Hardaway speak to each other during the game between Rice University and the University of Memphis at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. The NCAA has placed the University of Memphis athletic department on probation for two years and levied financial penalites because of […]
Ukraine launches new points for killing Russians scheme
Paul Adams Diplomatic correspondent in Kyiv BBC/Xavier Vanpevenaege Ukrainian soldiers can trade videos of confirmed kills for points, which they can use to buy equipment The images come in every day. Thousands of them. Men and equipment being hunted down along Ukraine’s long, contested front lines. Everything filmed, logged and counted. And now put to […]
British and Irish Lions reporter notebook: Back-row conundrums, importance of power and Andy Farrell’s final words | Rugby Union News
Back-row conundrums, the importance of power in light of Wallabies injuries and Andy Farrell’s final message to his players. Just some of the multitude of talking points ahead of the British and Irish Lions’ first Test against Australia… The time has almost arrived, with Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium playing host to a Lions Test in front […]
Late night vote sends $9B federal spending cuts package to President Trump
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Congress is officially sending a package detailing $9 billion in spending cuts to President Donald Trump’s desk, minutes after midnight on Friday. The bill, called a “rescissions package,” was approved by the House of Representatives in a late-night 216 to 213 vote after intense debate between Republicans […]
Marc Leishman calls The Open pace-of-play ‘tough to deal with’
Jun 11, 2025; Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA; Marc Leishman looks during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Marc Leishman battled difficult conditions to card a 2-over 73 during his first round at The Open Championship in three years, but he admitted frustration with the […]
Trump threatens to sue The Wall Street Journal over article about his Epstein ties : NPR
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP The controversy surrounding President Trump and the so-called Epstein files has moved back to the legal system […]
What to know about new travel fee to enter the US
Visitors to the United States will soon need to pay a “visa integrity fee,” according to a provision of President Donald Trump administration’s recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The fee applies to all visitors who need non-immigrant visas to enter, and cannot be waived. However travelers may also be able to get […]
The Open: Rory McIlroy handles home pressure and wayward driving to stay in major hunt on home soil at Royal Portrush | Golf News
Rory McIlroy believes he handled the pressure of playing in The Open on home soil after overcoming a poor driving display to stay in contention at Royal Portrush. McIlroy was the pre-tournament favourite when The Open was last held in Northern Ireland in 2019, where he quadruple bogeyed his opening hole and struggled to a […]
Congress rescinds $9 billion meant for foreign aid, NPR and PBS : NPR
People participate in a rally to call on Congress to protect funding for US public broadcasters, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR), outside the NPR headquarters in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images The House has approved a […]
Citizen Kane sled saved from destruction sells for nearly $15m
A prop central to the celebrated opening scene of Citizen Kane – widely regarded as one of the best films ever made – has sold at auction for $14.75m (£11m). The wooden Rosebud sled, one of at least three known to have survived, was long thought to have been lost until it was given to […]