Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened lower Friday, as cautious optimism over the Middle East conflict tempered sentiment, diverging from Wall Street’s record-setting rally. U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said that the war in Iran “should be ending pretty soon,” reiterating rosy predictions about the end of the conflict. Hours earlier,…
jameson hensleyApr 16, 2026, 09:11 pm ET to close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens starting in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018, and he…
President Trump defended his administration’s economic policies at an event in Las Vegas on Thursday amid rising energy costs due to America’s conflict with Iran. Trump cast doubt on a recent report from the Labor Department, which showed inflation rose 0.9 points last month. This was the largest increase in consumer prices in almost four…
A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia June 4, 2023. Alexander Manzyuk | Reuters Oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said that the war in Iran “should be ending pretty soon,” while a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon raised hopes of easing supply disruptions. U.S. crude…
Apr 16, 2026, 04:29 pm ET New York– mike troutlatest homer against New York Yankees Put him in rare company, and went deep and made history again at Yankee Stadium. Trout hit a home run for the fifth time during the four-game series on Thursday, crushing a 446-foot drive in the seventh inning. Los Angeles…
Democrat Annalia Mejia has won a House seat in New Jersey, now taking over for governor, according to Decision Desk headquarters. Leading to victory for Mickey Sherrill (D) and progressives. Mejia, a top aide to Senator Bernie Sanders’s (I-VT) 2020 presidential campaign, defeated Republican Joe Hathaway in Thursday’s special election for the Garden State’s 11th…
Outdoor enthusiasts travel by canoe through several of the hundreds of fresh water lakes that make up the Boundary Waters in the northern woods of Minnesota. Andrew Lichtenstein | Corbis News | Getty Images The Senate on Thursday overturned a mining moratorium in Minnesota’s Superior National Forest, a boon for a Chilean mining company subsidiary…
Tigers rally in 9th for rain-delayed 10-9 win over Royals to extend winning streak to 6 – Riley Green homered to double the score with two outs in the ninth inning, and Colt Keith followed with the winning single, as the streaking Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 10-9 in a twice-delayed wild game…
Podcaster Joe Rogan is not stopping from criticizing the joint US-Israel conflict in Iran, commenting during his show on Thursday that he found the situation “terrible.” After being asked by actor David Cross for his opinion on the war, Rogen responded, “It’s terrible.” “It’s all terrible. Any time you get involved in this -… Source…
Rear Admiral Erica G. Schwartz. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Erica Schwartz to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, concluding a monthslong effort to choose a permanent leader of the embattled health agency. Schwartz, who will have to be confirmed by the…
