Rubio says Russia-Ukraine ceasefire possible, but not close Politico Rubio shoots down report that Trump backs Putin’s plan for Russia to control Ukraine’s Donbas region Fox News Trump-Putin talks produced enough movement to justify Ukraine meeting, Rubio says Reuters Full transcript: Secretary of State Marco Rubio on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Aug. 17, 2025 CBS News Rubio says peace agreement “a long …
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Shane Steichen “very close” to deciding on Colts’ starting quarterback
Colts head coach Shane Steichen said this week that he wants to make a decision about the team’s starting quarterback sooner rather than later and it looks like that has a good chance of happening. Daniel Jones and Anthony Richardson both saw action in Saturday’s game against the Packers and both players avoided injury during their time in the lineup. …
Read More »How close is America to authoritarianism? These Russian journalists have an answer.
“I’ve pretty much given up on this country,” a friend texted me last week. The past several months—and it has, unbelievably, been only that long—have played out like the climax of a Roland Emmerich movie, as one American institution after another has crumbled in the face of a previously unimaginable assault. The nation’s top universities and its most powerful law …
Read More »Man United close to signing ex-Barcelona star Rolfö – sources
Tom HamiltonAug 15, 2025, 03:31 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Manchester United are closing in on the signing of free agent Fridolina Rolfö, sources have told ESPN, following the termination of her Barcelona contract. Barça …
Read More »Bo Nix, Denver’s offense close training camp strong in joint practice vs. Cardinals
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Broncos’ offense wrapped up training camp with a flourish. In joint practice action against the Cardinals, quarterback Bo Nix turned in one of his sharpest days of practice this summer as he started fast and kept the momentum going throughout practice. After an initial 7-on-7 period in which Nix fired a series of completions — including …
Read More »How do I tell my son about his grandmother’s dementia? He’s just a child, and they were close.
Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My husband and I have a 5-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter. Last year, my husband’s 90-year-old grandmother was diagnosed with dementia. Within the last few months, she has experienced a drastic decline in her ability to recognize people. She …
Read More »Dow surges 1%, just misses out on record close; S&P and Nasdaq rise (DJI:Dow Jones Indices) – Seeking Alpha
Dow surges 1%, just misses out on record close; S&P and Nasdaq rise (DJI:Dow Jones Indices) Seeking Alpha Dow rallies 400 points for a second day, S&P 500 closes at another record high CNBC U.S. Stocks Amble to Fresh Records on Optimism for a September Rate Cut The Wall Street Journal S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new closing highs on rate cut hopes Reuters Stock …
Read More »Billy Joel to close motorcycle shop in NY after brain disorder diagnosis
Billy Joel’s beloved Long Island motorcycle shop is closing down after nearly 15 years of offering fans a free peek at his personal collection of dozens of bikes. The music icon will be shuttering 20th Century Cycles in Oyster Bay, New York, in late September and auctioning off his collection later this year because of a brain disorder he has …
Read More »S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at Record Highs as Stocks Surge After CPI Report Boosts Rate-Cut Hopes
Biggest S&P 500 Movers on Tuesday 1 hr 17 min ago Advancers Spirit Aviation Holdings (FLYY) warned it may be unable to continue operations, citing an insufficient cash supply and difficulties in navigating operational challenges. Shares of the low-cost airline, which emerged from bankruptcy in March, plunged more than 40%, while shares of rival carriers rose. United Airlines (UAL) shares logged …
Read More »Venus and Jupiter appear close in the sky as summer’s best meteor shower peaks soon
WASHINGTON — Summer’s most dazzling meteor shower, the Perseids, peaks early Wednesday. At the same time, Venus and Jupiter will converge in the sky — overlapping like a very bright star. If your focus is the meteor shower, it’s worth knowing that this year a bright moon will dampen viewing during the pre-dawn peak, so some experts recommend waiting a …
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