The US military and its allies across the Middle East are struggling to deal with Iran’s swarm of cheap attack drones as the war enters its second week. Pentagon officials reportedly acknowledged in a closed-door briefing with lawmakers last week that waves of Iranian-launched drones are penetrating air defense systems, hitting US troops and bases……
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends a press conference on China’s foreign policy and external relations on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) on March 8, 2026 in Beijing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi underscored Sunday the…
Brett OkamotoMarch 7, 2026, 10:19 pm ET to close Brett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing for ESPN since 2010. He has covered all the biggest events in combat sports during that time, including in-depth interviews and features with names like Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, Floyd Mayweather, Manny…
President Trump on Saturday honored six US service members killed in the Iranian retaliatory strike in Kuwait during a dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. Trump attended the proceedings for Sgt. White Bear Lake, Minn. First Class Nicole Amor; Capt. Cody Khork of Lakeland, Florida; Sergeant First Class Noah… Source link
Myron MedcalfMarch 7, 2026, 08:04 pm ET to close covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato multiple authors The University of Texas-El Paso, Jacksonville State and Conference USA will review the controversy that included a heated confrontation with Jacksonville State players Saturday when a UTEP fan lifted a chair….
The threat of severe weather across the central part of the country continued Saturday, a day after powerful storms killed four people in southern Michigan and two in eastern Oklahoma. The National Weather Service said severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible from the Great Lakes to Texas, although there is little danger… Source link
Charles Leclerc took the lead of the race on Lap 1 after a strong start from George Russell on pole, but as the race wore on, Mercedes took control of the race in the same way as they had done in the qualifying session. However, as Oscar Piastri’s pre-start crash shows, there’s plenty of drama…
A federal judge on Saturday blocked layoffs at Voice of America (VOA), while also ruling that Kari Lake, the acting CEO of the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), illegally ran the independent federal agency. Judge Royce Lamberth of the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., wrote that Lake oversaw the media agency in violation…
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Friday the weak February jobs report adds to a difficult policymaking environment. In a CNBC interview, Daly did not commit to a position on interest rates, but said a softening labor market combined with inflation still running above the central bank’s 2% target complicate future decisions. “This…
Ryan McFaddenMarch 7, 2026, 05:55 pm ET to close Ryan McFadden covers the Las Vegas Raiders for ESPN’s NFL Nation. Prior to ESPN, McFadden was the Denver Broncos beat reporter for The Denver Post. McFadden also wrote about the Baltimore Ravens and University of Maryland athletics for The Baltimore Sun. multiple authors Henderson, Nev. —…
