The Gulf of Mexico as seen on Google Maps. Source: Google Maps Google said Monday it will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America” in Google Maps after the Trump administration updates its “official government sources.” The company also said it will start using the name “Mount McKinley” for the […]
TikTok isn’t working in the U.S. On Friday, the Supreme Court upheld a law that effectively banned TikTok in the U.S., starting today. The decision sided with the government’s national security concerns about the social media platform and its parent company, ByteDance, over arguments about free speech. TikTok now displays a message explaining to users that […]
ESPN staffJan 18, 2025, 06:42 PM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions It’s Day 8 and the first week of the Australian Open is almost done. There is a bumper lineup of matches with Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic, and Carlos Alcaraz all in action. Keep up with all the latest here.
The NFL playoffs are here, and with them come more injury reports on key players whose statuses will undoubtedly impact what happens during Wild Card Weekend. Perhaps the biggest injury situations pertain to Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, who missed the last two games of the regular season after entering the league’s concussion protocol, and […]
With the 2024 NFL regular season complete, it’s time to move into offseason mode for 18 of the NFL’s 32 teams. Realistically, some of them have already done so — especially those who have made changes at the head coach or general manager positions. And because it’s what we do here, we’re going to let […]
Over the last month, President-elect Donald J. Trump has repeatedly discussed his desire for the United States to purchase Greenland, and during a long news conference on Tuesday he refused to rule out using military force to accomplish that goal. In a far more subtle act of geopolitics that came ahead of Mr. Trump’s remarks, […]
Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and the new Congress.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada is set to step down as Liberal Party leader on Monday morning, according to an official familiar with his plans who was not authorized to discuss them publicly. Here’s what to know about Mr. Trudeau’s rise and fall, and what could happen next. What will happen if Mr. Trudeau […]
In the past week, the U.S. saw a pair of New Year’s Day attacks in Nevada and Louisiana that took multiple lives and injured dozens, and the 119th Congress kicked off with a packed first day. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected to the highest post in the lower chamber in a lengthy first-round vote Friday afternoon.…
Voting for the National Society of Film Critics is now complete and films like “Nickel Boys” and “A Real Pain” took home top honors. NSFC was founded in 1966 and is comprised of over 60 critics hailing from outlets nationally. These journalists mark their annual voting selections for categories such as best picture, director, actor, […]
