north sea A UK energy company is to start drilling at the biggest oil field discovered in the North Sea in at least 20 years in spite of a net zero crackdown on the industry. EnQuest plans to bring two fields onstream which have the potential to produce 500 million barrels of crude oil over
Andre Drummond wheeled off court following bizarre dunk attempt originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Chicago Bulls center Andre Drummond exited Tuesday’s game against the New York Knicks with an ankle injury after going up for a rebound. The injury followed one of the crazier sequences you’ll ever see on an NBA basketball court. Drummond
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan was celebrated by Muslims on Wednesday with family reunions, new clothes and sweet treats. In Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim nation, nearly three-quarters of the population were traveling for the annual homecoming known locally as “mudik”
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump granted a request by prosecutors on Tuesday aimed at protecting the identities of potential government witnesses. But U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon refused to categorically block witness statements from being disclosed, saying there was no basis for such
Google announced a proprietary chip Tuesday that could help the company cut back its reliance on heavyweight chipmakers and gain a foothold in the increasingly competitive AI race. The new chip, dubbed Axion, will help handle the massive amount of data used by AI applications, Google said in a Tuesday statement. It’s designed to be
NEW YORK — Carlos Rodón ended his 2023 season with perhaps the single worst start in baseball history. On Tuesday, that nightmarish outing felt like a distant memory. Against the lowly Royals back on Sept. 29, the Yankees starter allowed eight earned runs without recording a single out, only the third such instance in MLB
DEVON, England – An area of low pressure in the Atlantic Ocean brought coastal flooding, rough seas and rain to parts of England and western France early this week. The UK Met Office issued weather warnings over the weekend through Tuesday for the system dubbed Storm Kathleen in the UK and Storm Pierrick in France.
NEW YORK (AP) — Allen Weisselberg, a former longtime executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, is set to be sentenced Wednesday for lying under oath in the ex-president’s New York civil fraud case. He is expected to be sentenced to five months in jail after pleading guilty last month to two counts of perjury.
Is it really possible that a stock down 63% is worth buying today? Does that mean the investing community is getting something wrong? Toast (NYSE: TOST) stock is reporting strong growth metrics, but its stock has plummeted. Let’s see why it has been declining, what investors might be missing, and its plunging price could be
What we learned as Snell’s Giants debut ends in ugly loss to Nats originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO — When they finally agreed to terms on a two-year contract with Blake Snell, the Giants were hopeful that they could get the reigning Cy Young Award winner up to speed in time
A man was shot and killed late Monday afternoon in Fresno. Police said the shooting happened at 4:20 p.m. at 9th Street, near McKinley Avenue. Officers responded and found a man in his 30s who had a gunshot wound. He was later taken to a local hospital where he died.. Police said the suspect fled
The leaders of Egypt, France and Jordan have warned Israel an offensive against Gaza’s southern city of Rafah would have “dangerous consequences”. They jointly said that it would “only bring more death and suffering” and “threaten regional escalation”. The US also said it opposed any assault on Rafah, where more than 1.5 million Palestinians are