Rubio designates Afghanistan as 'state sponsor of wrongful detention'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday named Afghanistan as a “state sponsor of wrongful detention” and urged the ruling Taliban to release two American citizens who he said have been “wrongfully detained.” “Today, I am designating Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention. The Taliban continues to use terrorist tactics, kidnapping individuals for…
Nikkei 225, Kospi, Hang Seng Index
A currency dealer monitors exchange rates in front of a big screen showing South Korea’s benchmark stock index (C) and the Korean won/USD exchange rate (R) in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on April 9, 2025. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea’s Kospi opened more…
Breaking down Kenneth Walker III’s fantasy outlook: Does move to KC make Walker a top-10 running back?
Eric CarabelleMarch 9, 2026, 02:00 PM ET to close Eric Karabel is a senior writer for fantasy baseball, football and basketball at ESPN. Eric is a charter member of the FSWA Hall of Fame and author of “The Best Philadelphia Sports Arguments”. multiple authors kansas city chiefsAfter disappointing 6-11 season and looking for bounce back…
Trump calls Iran war 'excursion' that will be done 'very soon'
President Trump on Monday described the war against Iran as a “tour” that will soon end, as the president faces rising oil prices, military casualties, allies under attack and low support among the American public. “It was just an excursion into something that had to be done. We’re getting very close… Source link
Million-dollar earners have stopped paying into Social Security for 2026
A mobile billboard with an image of Jeff Bezos calls for higher taxes on the ultrawealthy, in Washington, May 17, 2021. Drew Angerer | Getty Images In 2026, earnings up to $184,500 are subject to Social Security payroll taxes. As of Monday, individuals with $1 million in annual wage and salary earnings have stopped paying…
Sources: Dolphins reach deal with ex-Packers QB Malik Willis
free agent quarterback malik willisAfter reviving his career with green Bay PackersA three-year, $67.5 million deal has been reached with miami dolphinsSources tell ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Earlier Monday, Dolphins quarterback released tua tagovailoa. Sources told ESPN’s Dan Graziano that Willis’ deal includes $45 million fully guaranteed, which also includes a $22.25 million signing bonus. He…
Trump's denial on Iran school bombing cuts against mounting signs of US responsibility
President Trump’s comments blaming Iran for the recent bombing of a girls’ school in southern Iran, which killed more than 160 people, contrast with growing evidence that the US military is responsible for the attack. Shajrah Tayyebeh Primary School, located in Minab, Iran, in the country’s southern Hormozgan province, was attacked… Source link
Trump says Iran war will end soon
President Donald Trump on Monday said that the war against Iran will end “very soon,” and also said that oil prices will drop. Trump’s prediction came at a press conference at his golf club near Miami. “We’re achieving major strides toward completing our military objective,” Trump told reporters. “And some people could say they’re pretty…
Commanders land Odafe Oweh on 4-year, $100M deal, agents say
East chargers defensive end Odafe Oweh has agreed to Washington Commanders on a four-year, $100 million deal, agents David Mulugheta and Andre Odom of Athletes First told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. The deal includes $68 million guaranteed. The Commanders also found needed depth on the defensive front on Monday, signing a three-year deal with…