Treasury Secretary Scott Besant told Reuters on Friday the US could lift some sanctions on Venezuela to facilitate oil sales. Besant also said that about $5 billion in Venezuela’s frozen International Monetary Fund (IMF) special drawing rights monetary assets could be used to rebuild its economy. IMF has not made any agreement with this… Source…
Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty Images Malaysia and Indonesia blocked access to Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok over the weekend due to concerns that the tool was being used to generate non-consensual, sexually explicit and obscene content. Malaysian regulators ordered temporary restrictions be placed on the chatbot from xAI on Sunday following “repeated…
Jan 11, 2026, 07:23 PM ET ST. LOUIS — Punctuated by the latest showstopping and backflipping performance by Ilia Malinin and the electrifying trio of Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito, the U.S. Figure Skating Championships officially concluded with the announcement of the 2026 Olympic team Sunday. After four days of memorable competition, emotional…
A man drove a U-Haul truck into a crowd of protesters protesting the Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, injuring two people. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) said on Sunday that the incident occurred in the Westwood area near the Wilshire Federal Building at around 3:30 pm local time. The LAPD said… Source…
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to the media after a telephone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, at her residence in Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 2, 2026. Kyodo | Via Reuters Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is planning to dissolve the country’s Lower House later this month and opt for a snap election likely in…
wild-card round of 2025 nfl playoffs is about to be completed, and Divisional Round Matchups Taking shape. The NFC pairing sets are: san francisco 49ers will play in Seattle Seahawksand this Los Angeles Rams will face Bear in Chicago. To look ahead to these games, we asked our NFL Nation correspondents to pick one thing…
President Trump said Sunday that the US military is considering “strong options” on Iran as the country’s regime cracks down on growing nationwide protests. When asked on Air Force One whether Iran was crossing the red line, the president told reporters, “They’re starting to do that, it seems.” “It appears that some people have been…
Farcia Harvey considers herself to be pretty well traveled. The 27-year-old has crossed off New York City, New Orleans for Mardi Gras, Barcelona and Madrid from her travel bucket list. But one of her favorite trips was her 2024 birthday trip to Cincinnati, of all places. “I think about that trip to Cincinnati genuinely all…
nick wagner to close nick wagner espn staff writer Nick Wagner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years at ESPN (2013 to 2015). In more than a decade with the company, Nick has led…
Stocks fell in overnight trading on Sunday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed the Trump administration has launched a criminal investigation into the central bank. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 200 points shortly after 8:30 p.m. EST, with a loss of 0.4 percent. S&P 500 futures were down 0.5 percent and Nasdaq…
