Greenland rarely draws global attention. But as ice melts and great powers inch closer, the world’s largest island has become a strategic prize — one that caught President Donald Trump’s eye long before most Americans were paying attention. A semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, Greenland is home to a key U.S. military base and has become increasingly important to global security ...
The United States has extended invitations to multiple foreign governments to join President Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace,’ with at least six countries confirming on Sunday that they were invited. The Associated Press reported the six countries are: Jordan, Greece, Cyprus, Pakistan, Hungary and India. Canada, Turkey, Egypt, Paraguay, Argentina and Albania have already said they too were invited, according ...
The Nobel Foundation weighed in Sunday after Venezuela’s opposition leader gifted her Nobel Peace Prize to President Donald Trump. Maria Corina Machado gave her Peace Prize to Trump during a meeting at the White House last week. The Nobel Foundation pushed back on the legitimacy of such a transfer on Sunday, however. ‘One of the core missions of the Nobel ...
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard will miss the final two games of the team’s current road trip due to knee inflammation. Leonard missed Friday’s four-point win in Toronto with a right ankle sprain, but NBA reporter Chris Haynes reported that the knee issue in his left leg is what’s now causing the most concern. Haynes reported that Leonard is ...
AI-assisted summary The article frames a hypothetical Indiana national championship as the most unexpected in modern college football history. Several of these surprise champions, like 2010 Auburn and 1976 Pittsburgh, were led by Heisman Trophy-winning players. Things we could’ve written back in August that no longer apply: Indiana’s last outright Big Ten championship came in 1945. Last nine-win season was ...
Is it the best weekend on the NFL calendar? Depends on whom you ask, naturally, but the divisional round of the league’s playoff format is pretty great – featuring the top seeds from both conferences along with six other teams that have earned their way to what is effectively the quarterfinal round with a wild-card victory in hand. This year? ...
Venus Williams’ bid for her first Grand Slam singles victory since 2021 fell agonizingly short on Sunday, as Serbia’s Olga Danilovic rallied from a 4-0 deficit in the third set to defeat Williams in the opening round of the 2026 Australian Open. Williams, 45, returned to tennis from a 16-month hiatus last season and, as the tournament opened Jan. 18 ...
EdmontonOilers superstar Leon Draisaitl is taking a leave of absence from the team to attend to a family illness back in Germany, the team announced on Saturday, Jan. 17. In the statement, the Oilers detailed that Draisaitl is expected to return to the team later next week. On behalf of Draisaitl, the club has asked for privacy for him and ...
Lindsey Vonn is in a groove. Vonn made the podium for the seventh time this season, finishing second in the super-G in Tarvisio, Italy, on Sunday, Jan. 18. The 41-year-old has made the podium in all but one race this season. Vonn is now in second place in the season super-G standings, 10 points behind good friend Sofia Goggia. Vonn ...
As the NHL’s reigning back-to-back Stanley Cup champions, the Florida Panthers rightfully came into the season as the team to beat this year. But that was before losing star forwards Aleksander Barkov and Matthew Tkachuk to long-term injuries that have kept them out of action for the first four months. And although Florida has admirably tried to carry on without ...