In a tense Game 5, Eugenio Suárez crushed an eighth-inning grand slam to snap a 2-2 tie, and Seattle beat Toronto 6-2 to take a 3-2 ALCS lead. The win marked a franchise first: Seattle has never before won three games in an ALCS. The Mariners also tweaked the lineup,...
China and the United States will hold new trade talks next week in Malaysia after a video call described as frank and constructive, as a tariff truce nears its Nov. 10 expiry. President Donald Trump said U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods are "not sustainable," while defending them, and threatened 100%...
Basking in a Gaza ceasefire “victory lap,” US President Donald Trump hailed Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir as his “favorite field marshal” and ceded the stage to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who said he would again nominate Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. Under Trump 2.0, Pakistan has parlayed praise...
After meeting Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, President Donald Trump urged a halt to fighting along current battle lines in Ukraine, suggesting Russia keep the territory seized since Putin’s 2022 invasion. Shortly after Zelenskyy left, he posted that both sides should claim victory, and later repeated the point in...
Duke Roufus, the former kickboxer and revered MMA coach who founded Milwaukee’s Roufusport, died in his sleep Thursday at 55, longtime friend and business partner Scott Joffe said. Roufus guided multiple former world champions, including Anthony and Sergio Pettis, Tyron Woodley and Ben Askren. In a Facebook tribute, Joffe called...
Sir David Attenborough, 99, broke Dick Van Dyke’s mark as the oldest Daytime Emmy winner, taking daytime personality, non-daily for hosting Netflix’s Secret Lives of Orangutans. Jonathan Jackson of General Hospital and Susan Walters of The Young and the Restless won supporting awards, while General Hospital also earned trophies for...
For two games and seven innings, Seattle’s bats were quiet — until the eighth exploded. Cal Raleigh tied Game 5 with a leadoff homer, and after two walks and a hit batter, Eugenio Suárez crushed an opposite-field grand slam, his second homer of the night, sending T-Mobile Park into a...
With a roaring Dodger Stadium behind him, Shohei Ohtani powered Los Angeles to a 5-1 win and a four-game NLCS sweep of the Brewers, launching three home runs — including the first leadoff homer by a pitcher in baseball history — and throwing six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts. His...
As President Donald Trump weighs military action in Venezuela, the U.S. has moved warships, flown B‑52s off the coast, struck alleged drug boats, and Trump says he authorized CIA covert operations while considering land strikes. Nicolás Maduro is mobilizing forces, claiming millions of reservists, militarizing most states, and invoking an...
Energized by a ceasefire-for-hostages deal in Gaza, President Donald Trump moved to parlay momentum into other hotspots, tasking envoy Steve Witkoff to “get Russia done” and preparing a meeting with Vladimir Putin in Budapest. But the Gaza truce showed its fragility as Hamas failed to deliver several hostages’ remains, prompting...
