Senate Chaplain Barry Black offered a pointed prayer Monday and said he hoped lawmakers would remember that “no gold medal was awarded” for breaking shutdown records. “Eternal God, our King, when our children and grandchildren want to know what we were doing in the 119th Congress during the famous shutdown, will we not have to…
Two HSBC bank logos are displayed on an office building in Mexico City, Mexico, July 25, 2025. Henry Romero | Reuters Europe’s largest lender HSBC on Tuesday beat third-quarter profit expectations as the bank’s net interest income rose while performance of its wealth segment was also robust. The bank’s profit before tax for the three…
Nate Taylor john keem to close john keem espn staff writer John Keim covers the Washington Commander for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after working with the Washington Post. He began covering the team in 1994 for Journal Newspapers and later the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can also hear him…
President Trump on Monday met with the families of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea amid speculation of a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi posed for photos and spoke to families, some of whom held photos of their loved ones. “America is with him every…
President and CEO of Saudi’s Aramco, Amin H. Nasser, speaks during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 29, 2024. Hamad I Mohammed | Reuters Think of Saudi Arabia and the first thing that comes to mind might be its massive, oil-derived wealth. While oil continues to drive Saudi Arabia’s economy, the…
October 27, 2025, 02:48 pm ET Sugar Land, Texas – former NFL running back adrian peterson He was jailed Monday after being arrested a day earlier on charges of driving under the influence and illegally carrying a weapon in a Houston suburb, according to authorities. Peterson was taken into custody by the Sugar Land Police…
President Trump on Monday signed an agreement with Japan to increase cooperation on the processing of critical minerals and rare earth materials, with an emphasis on one thing.major priority About his trip to Asia. Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takachi signed the agreement, which outlines how both countries are “intensifying their cooperative efforts” to…
U.S. President Donald Trump poses for a photo with China’s President Xi Jinping before their bilateral meeting during the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The mere prospect of a U.S.-China trade deal is enough to send global markets higher. On Monday stateside, the S&P 500, Dow Jones…
Kevin SeifertOctober 27, 2025, 05:08 PM ET to close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer covering the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and the Washington Times. He is…
President Trump on Monday met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takachi immediately after becoming Prime Minister of her country.first female prime ministerWhere both praised the strength of the US-Japan alliance. Trump and Takachi met at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo a week after Takachi officially took over as prime minister. Trump congratulated her on becoming the…
