President Trump and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban meet Friday in Washington, a cordial encounter shadowed by fresh U.S. sanctions on Russia’s energy giants. Hungary relies heavily on Russian oil—86 percent of imports—and Orban warns the penalties threaten a sluggish economy as he heads into a hard re-election fight. He...
A Wall Street Journal report says Ford is in active talks about scrapping the F-150 Lightning, even as the company notes the electric pickup delivered record Q3 sales and remains the US best seller in its class. Production was suspended weeks ago after a supplier’s New York factory fire caused...
Six former men’s college basketball players from New Orleans, Mississippi Valley State and Arizona State took part in betting schemes, NCAA said. New Orleans’ Cedquavious Hunter, Dyquavian Short and Jamond Vincent manipulated their performance in seven games, allegedly trying to lose by more than the spread. Mississippi Valley State’s Donovan...
Jayden Daniels avoided ligament damage after dislocating his left elbow against Seattle and won’t need surgery, but he’s out until at least Week 13, with reevaluation during Washington’s Week 12 bye before a Nov. 30 home game against the Broncos. The 3-6 Commanders have dropped four straight and are 7.5-point...
Fox Sports has parted ways with broadcaster Mark Sanchez, the network confirmed, and installed Drew Brees, 46, as an NFL game analyst for the rest of this year and at least next season. Brees joins Tom Brady and Greg Olsen to bolster Fox’s Sunday lineup and is expected to team...
Republicans’ redistricting edge is wobbling as Democrats move to rewrite blue-state constitutions for partisan maps. California voters approved a Democratic gerrymander 64-36, potentially costing the GOP up to five seats, and Virginia Democrats, after a landslide governor’s win and big House gains, plan a similar push. With rumblings in New...
The Anti-Defamation League launched an unprecedented project to monitor New York City mayor elect Zohran Mamdani’s policies, citing Jewish safety concerns and his statements on Israel. The effort includes a tip line for reporting antisemitism. ADL chief Jonathan Greenblatt framed it as accountability, not about Mamdani’s identity, and condemned calls...
Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami will be posted Friday, sources told ESPN, opening a 45-day window that begins 8 a.m. ET Saturday and ends 5 p.m. Dec. 22. The 25-year-old left-handed third baseman, who holds the NPB Japanese-player single-season homer record with 56 in 2022 and has 246 career blasts for...
The Broncos’ pass rush tightened its grip after sacking Raiders quarterback Geno Smith six times Thursday night, pushing Denver to 46 sacks through 10 games. At this pace, they would finish with 78, eclipsing the single-season record of 72 set by the 1984 Bears. No team is close; the Lions...
The NFL is mourning Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, 24, found dead of an apparent suicide after he fled a crash; acquaintances had received a group text saying goodbye, according to recordings archived by Broadcastify. His death has pushed mental health back to the forefront, as the league and...
