US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with US oil companies executives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on January 9, 2026. — AFP Cuba lived on Venezuelan oil, money for years: Trump Trump suggests Rubio would become next Cuba leader. US intelligence not clear if island nation “ready…
Jeff BorzelloJan 9, 2026, 08:30 AM ET Close Jeff Borzello is a basketball recruiting insider. He has joined ESPN in 2014. The turning of the calendar used to mark the demarcation between nonconference and conference play. With the expansion of conference size and a corresponding increase in the number of conference games, that has changed…
Shri Kulkarni, an Indian-origin astronomer and one of the world’s leading figures in modern astrophysics, has been awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS). It is the highest honour conferred by the UK-based scientific body.Awarded annually since 1824, the RAS Gold Medal recognises exceptional contributions to astronomy and geophysics. Past recipients include…
Jeff BorzelloJan 8, 2026, 09:00 AM ET Close Jeff Borzello is a basketball recruiting insider. He has joined ESPN in 2014. Before the men’s college basketball season tipped off, Nebraska was picked 14th in the preseason Big Ten media poll and Vanderbilt was picked 11th in the SEC edition. Three months later, those teams are…
Even on a casual walk, German artist Anselm Kiefer is always searching for inspiration. “Look at this tree,” he said walking alongside the Mississippi River. “This is a fantastic tree, you know?” And here in St. Louis, Missouri, it’s an American river that’s fired his imagination. He said, “This river goes through America, and so…
Anselm Kiefer, one of the world’s most prolific living artists, is now the subject of a retrospective in St. Louis. He talks with Mark Whitaker about how rivers cutting through America’s Midwest, and a Beat Generation poet, inspired his three-story-tall abstract canvases, in a show entitled “Becoming the Sea.”
new video loaded: What It Takes to Drill Into an Antarctic Glacier Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong meets with Paul Anker, a drilling engineer aboard the icebreaker Araon, to discuss the stakes, preparations and pressure of the mission to drill a hole in the Thwaites Glacier to measure the water beneath. By Raymond Zhong, Chang…
Traci Hurley says watching her husband battle cancer in late 2021 was harrowing. “It was heartbreaking, and it was awful,” she said. “I lived in fear every day.” A battle made worse, she says, because so many of the skirmishes were with their insurance company. “No family should have to go through having to fight…
Millions of Americans are struggling with medical care – either unable to pay high premiums, burdened with high deductibles, or denied coverage for necessary tests and treatment by health insurance companies. Erin Moriarty of “48 Hours” talks with doctors and health experts about how medical care is being eroded by insurers motivated by profit. As…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Missing out on adequate sleep could be taking years off your life. New research from the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), published in the journal Sleep Advances, found that poor sleep may shorten life expectancy more than other lifestyle factors like diet, exercise and loneliness. The…