Democrats should use the January 30 defunding deadline to demand a complete freeze on ICE funding as a bridge to its eventual dismantling, providing Republicans an off-ramp from the policy of blind support that is dragging down their approval ratings. Source link
Silas Stein | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Shares of Zoom popped 11% on Monday after analysts at Baird estimated that the company’s investment in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic could be worth between $2 billion to $4 billion, depending on dilution assumptions. In May 2023, Anthropic announced a partnership with Zoom and revealed that Zoom…
Bradford DoolittleJan 26, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close MLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN since 2013 Who is about to get a whole lot better in MLB? Every year around this time, we take a stab at identifying which teams might break out in the…
What happened to Alex Pretty forces us to confront a deeply uncomfortable truth: When the official story collapses under the weight of video evidence, accountability becomes the true test of democracy. Source link
Traders work at the post where GameStop is traded on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on June 12, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Michael Burry, the investor made famous by his bet against the U.S. housing market ahead of the financial crisis, disclosed that he has been buying shares of one-time meme…
Seth WickershamJanuary 26, 2026, 09:00 AM ET to close Senior writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine Joined ESPN The Magazine after graduating from the University of Missouri. Although he primarily covers the NFL, his work has also taken him to the Athens Olympics, the World Series, the NCAA Tournament, and the NHL and NBA…
President Trump said he closes his eyes during Cabinet meetings because they are “extremely boring”, but added that this is not a reflection of his health. “It’s extremely boring, I’m walking around a room, and I have 28 people – the last one was three and a half hours. I have to sit back and……
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said he had cancelled all Treasury Department contracts with the consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, one of whose employees leaked the tax records of President Donald Trump, and the billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, to media outlets. Booz Allen Hamilton’s stock price dropped by 8% on the heels…
Joe LunardiJanuary 26, 2026, 10:57 am ET to close Resident college basketball bracketologist for ESPN Contributor to SportsCenter, ESPN Insider The first public bracket was published in 1995. By the time Selection Sunday arrives, there will have been a lot of movement regarding the teams in the projected field of 68 for the 2026 NCAA…
The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agent in Minneapolis on Saturday led to the postponement of the Minnesota Timberwolves game that evening, and prompted a pair of NBA icons to reflect on the latest conflict between residents there and federal law enforcement. “It’s very sad, man,” NBA analyst……
