US increases pressure on Iran with sanctions targeting aviation sector
Trump administration has sought to isolate Tehran through a raft of measures meant to squeeze the country’s economy.
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Marco Rubio says US seeks more economic and security ties in Latin America
The US secretary of state visits Colombia, Ecuador and Peru in a bid to enhance cooperation with right-wing allies.
US destroys five Iranian tankers, Iran retaliates with attacks on Jordan
US military says it struck the five Iranian tankers after IRGC targeted a US warship twice in two days.
Saudi oil attacked, US strikes Iran’s tankers and more
Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen launched a major attack on southwestern Saudi Arabia early Tuesday, targeting oil and other infrastructure in an escalation that risks widening the region’s conflicts and adding further pressure to crude prices.This comes as the United States struck three Iranian crude oil carriers after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships over the weekend.CNN talks to military and regional experts about the latest developments from the Iran war.
Watch: US strikes 5 Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island after IRGC targeted American navy ship
Middle East News: Donald Trump's fury toward Iran continued on Tuesday as the US launched an attack targeting multiple Iranian oil tankers near Kharg Island in the Pers.
UFC ‘Contender Series’ results, live coverage and full fight highlights | Season 10, Ep. 5
It’s that time again! Contender Series is back with 10 straight weeks of mixed martial arts (MMA) action, streaming at 7 p.m. ET TONIGHT (Tues., Sept. 8, 202...
Anthony Wint gets another quick turnaround, fights at UFC 332
Anthony Wint wasn't on the roster one month ago, now he's set for his second UFC bout.
Tiafoe gives Michelsen a hug and a shoulder to cry on after his US Open victory
Frances Tiafoe knew Alex Michelsen needed a shoulder to cry on. Michelsen was playing in his first Grand Slam quarterfinal and was just a few points from wi...
Week 1 Fantasy TE Rankings 2026: Why Colston Loveland Is a Smash Start and Travis Kelce Isn’t
Week 1 fantasy football tight end decisions can get volatile quickly, especially at a position where a handful of targets or one red-zone look can swing an e...
Oregon football news: How Dante Moore can stand out in loaded 2027 NFL Draft class
The No. 6 Oregon Ducks escaped Week 1 with a close-call 34-27 win over the Boise State Broncos. While it was a closer contest than the Ducks probably would h...
Running back rooms in the spotlight ahead of Patriots vs. Seahawks season opener
Comparing the two position groups ahead of Week 1.
‘Almost as sad as the millions he stole’: Concern and disgust mount as Brett Favre appears to be worsening rapidly
In 2024, Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre revealed that he is battling Parkinson’s disease, a degenerative nervous system disorder that causes parts of t...
NFL legend Edgerrin James seeks support for son Jizzle amid unspecified substance abuse battle
Edgerrin James urged fans not to give his son Jizzle James money or valuables, saying the college basketball transfer is battling a substance abuse issue.
Ayotte to face off against Warmington for New Hampshire governor
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte is projected to face off against Democrat Cinde Warmington as she seeks a second term in the Granite State’s governor’s mansion, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). DDHQ and Cook Political Report forecast Ayotte is “likely” hold on to her post in November. Ayotte easily clinched the Republican nomination, leading…
Teddy Riner, Olympic judo legend, to miss another World Championships
Teddy Riner lit the 2024 Olympic cauldron with Marie-Jose Perec.
N3on vs. Sneako explained as AI streamer controversy leads to accusations of betrayal, clout chasing and fake friendship
US Streamers News: The friendship between Kick streamers N3on and Sneako has taken an unexpected turn after a disagreement over artificial intelligence spilled into a ve.
Dodgers Honor Nurses With Appreciation Night
The Los Angeles Dodgers are honoring nurses Wednesday night, and Dodgers Nation and YMPK Law Group are getting in on the fun.
Buccaneers news: Why Baker Mayfield's $165 million extension is a great move
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers did not make a reckless bet by giving Baker Mayfield a three-year, $165 million contract extension. They made the investment to keep...
Former Washington Football Star Cornerback Turns Heads in Presason
Former Washington CB Tacario Davis is looking to carry momentum into the regular season after an impressive rookie camp.
Michigan Fans Split On Bryce Underwood Ahead Of Oklahoma
Michigan fans are split on Bryce Underwood after the Western Michigan escape, with Oklahoma next. #GoBlue
Jon Rahm willing to fulfill contract with 'LIV 1.0,' he says in interview
Jon Rahm is playing the Irish Open this week amid questions about his future.
Packers sign RB Damon Bankston
Damon Bankston was brought in as a pre-draft visitor this spring and had a tryout in Green Bay on Tuesday
Know Your Enemy: Up-And-Coming Canadiens Could Be Sabres' Toughest Atlantic Division Rival
As part of an ongoing series here on TheHockeyNews.com, we're breaking down each of the Buffalo Sabres' Eastern Conference opponents. And in this file, we're...
Letting Myles Turner Walk Was Best Decision Pacers Ever Made
Losing Myles Turner looked tough at first, but in the end, it was one of the best moves by the Indiana Pacers.
Chris Mason: Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions
It is hoped that coordinated action minimises the blowback to any one country from Israel or America, our political editor writes.
Jason Candle, UConn football team anticipate greater adversity as schedule toughens
From the weather to the final score, everything went the way of the UConn football team during its 56-7 demolition of Lafayette last Saturday, but the Huskie...
“Simply Not The Best Point Guard” – WNBA Broadcaster Raises Questions Over Kara Lawson’s FIBA World Cup Tactics
Team USA may have swept the group stage, but fans and experts are still not convinced by their starting lineup and rotations at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketb...
Jaguars Foundation sets 10th annual cocktail party at Citri San Marco
The Jaguars Foundation is hosting its 10th Annual Jaguars Foundation Cocktail Party on Friday, Oct. 2.
Burnley boss confirms huge injury blow after Wrexham draw and provides updates on others
Burnley midfielder Hannibal is set to be sidelined for at least three to four months after undergoing surgery on a hamstring injury, Nicky Hayen has confirme...
“I’ve had varying experiences": Jason Kelce's wife Kylie Kelce breaks her silence on the painful reality of postpartum life with an emotional admission
NFL News: Kylie Kelce has never been shy about discussing the messy, funny and deeply personal parts of motherhood. On her “Not Gonna Lie” podcast, the mother o.
Buccaneers news: Insider reveals how Baker Mayfield's extension came together
With the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Baker Mayfield agreeing on a $165 million contract extension, it resolves a long-standing affair that consisted of endless...
MAC commish Jon Steinbrecher: Replay officials instructed to use game feed of clock, not replay feed
MAC commissioner says correct protocol was not followed.
US slaps import ban on Canadian alcohol and other goods
It is the latest escalation in a trade war between the two countries, and comes as Canadian retaliatory tariffs on US goods come into force.
Ronaldo snubbed again: Why Al-Nassr’s title-winning talisman wasn’t nominated for Ballon d’Or despite ending 7-year trophy drought
Football News: Cristiano Ronaldo's continued absence from the Ballon d'Or shortlist raises questions, even after leading Al-Nassr to a long-awaited league title. Explore the reasons behind his exclusion and compare it to his peers in the Saudi League.
Garrett Wilson Calls Jets Playoff Chances 'Very Realistic' for 2026 NFL Season Amid 15-Year Drought
New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson believes that the team's playoff chances are "very realistic" with Week 1 drawing closer, according to ESPN's Rich Cimini.
AMC Theaters Is Broadcasting the 2026 Rocket League World Championship Finals at Select Cinemas Across the US
The 2026 Rocket League World Championship Finals will be broadcast at 50 AMC Theaters across the United States.
Thousands of teens missing education 'under the radar', report warns
The children's commissioner for England says many are enrolled at college but aren't showing up.
Valve failure on CalMac ferry saw uncontrolled escape of flammable gas
The "significant incident" happened last summer on a crossing from Arran with 82 passengers on board.
Inspiring story on turning one dream into many: “You need to dream big and understand that you have to work hard” - How Brittany Mahomes keeps reinventing herself
NFL News: For Brittany Mahomes, success has never been about reaching one finish line. Her journey has moved from competitive soccer to fitness, business, women.
WWE NXT Results, Winners, Live Grades, Reaction, Highlights From Sept. 8
Continuing a solid run in the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, WWE NXT delivered major title action and a major in-ring return for one of NXT's best teams, The Creed Brothers.