Shares of Advanced Micro Devices jumped more than 6% on a report that IBM can utilize the company’s chips to run certain quantum computing algorithms. IBM gained about 6%. Reuters reported on Friday that a paper will publish next week showing that IBM can run a quantum error-correction algorithm on AMD’s field-programmable gate array chips….
Oct 24, 2025, 11:13am ET free agent center deandre jordan Signing a one-year, $3.6 million deal with New Orleans PelicansJeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Friday. Jordan, three-time All-NBA center and 2023 champion denver nuggetsEntering their 18th season in the league. The 37-year-old spent the last three seasons with the…
Venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale, a prominent supporter of President Trump, suggested on Thursday that the president was “heavily advised” on his decision. Forgiveness Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance. “I love President Trump; he’s probably the greatest administrator of my lifetime — excluding these pardons,” Lonsdale wrote in an article Thursday. Post on social platformJust hours…
New York Attorney General Letitia James is set to plead not guilty Friday morning in federal court in Virginia to a fraud case tied to mortgage records she signed in 2020. James is a longtime antagonist of President Donald Trump, who publicly urged Attorney General Pam Bondi to target her weeks before she was indicted….
Ryan O’HanlonOct 24, 2025, 06:30 AM ET Close Ryan O’Hanlon is a staff writer for ESPN.com. He’s also the author of “Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s Analytics Revolution.” Sunday’s Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid could be decided by any number of different factors. There might be a red card. A ball could hit…
The Department of Defense (DOD) attacked an alleged Tren de Aragua (TDA) drug boat in the Caribbean Sea overnight, killing six “narco-terrorists”, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. revealed Friday morning. Hegseth said the ship was involved in “illegal drug trafficking” and was passing through a “known drug-trafficking route”. The strike, the 10th by US forces…
Jasondoiy | E+ | Getty Images The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.8% in 2026, the Social Security Administration said on Friday. Social Security retirement benefits will increase by about $56 per month on average starting in January, according to the agency. The COLA provides an annual adjustment to both Social Security and Supplemental…
Bill ConnellyOct 24, 2025, 07:30 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019. In recent years, Week 9 of the college football season has been good at shutting down fun upstart stories — or at least severely wounding them….
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) on Thursday rejected debate over the demolition of the White House East Wing and President Trump’s plan to build a ballroom, saying the focus should instead be on the impact of the government shutdown on federal workers in her state. Whitmer appeared on MSNBC’s “The Briefing with Jen Psaki” to…
Prices that people pay for a variety of goods and services rose less than expected in September, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report Friday that is the only official economic data allowed to be released during the government shutdown. The consumer price index showed a 0.3% increase on the month, putting the annual…
