West Ham beat fellow strugglers Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 on Friday and dropped Tottenham into the Premier League drop zone for the first time this season. Spurs were two points behind the Hammers before heading to Sunderland on Sunday. Valentín Castellanos scored twice in three minutes midway through the second half after Konstantinos Mavropanos put the…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday that the market’s become “incredibly overconfident” following the Iran-U.S. ceasefire news, which caused a massive rally in stocks this week. The S&P 500 closed Friday up 3.6% week to date. Gains were fueled by President Donald Trump’s two-week pause on Iranian strikes, announced late Tuesday, which gave the market a…
Shortly after the maize and blue confetti fell in celebration of Michigan’s win over UConn in the national championship game, college basketball’s transfer portal was officially open. According to reports, over 1,500 Division I men’s basketball players have already entered their names into the portal, which will be open for two weeks, from April 7…
Artiemedvedev | Istock | Getty Images The average tax refund is 11.1% higher so far this season, compared with about the same period in 2025, according to the latest IRS filing data. As of April 3, the average refund amount for individual filers was $3,462, up from $3,116 about one year ago, the IRS reported on Friday. The IRS…
A rendering of plans for a 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington, D.C. Courtesy: Harrison Design | U.S. Commission of Fine Arts New architectural drawings of President Donald Trump’s controversial proposed “triumphal arch” released on Friday show a 250-foot structure standing across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The drawings, submitted by…
With the future of All-Pro wide receiver A.J. Brown in question, Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman didn’t waste time adding another weapon to the offense. The Eagles are acquiring wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks from the Green Bay Packers, ESPN reported on Friday. Philadelphia is sending a 2026 fifth-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick…
As the Iran war shakes up markets, strategists say there are still plenty of sources of relatively safe yield for income-seeking investors – but they will have to be discerning. The major averages were on pace for sharp gains on Friday, with the S & P 500 on the verge of erasing its losses since…
A screen displays OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaking during the 2026 Infrastructure Summit of government officials, corporate executives, and labor leaders, in Washington, March 11, 2026. Kylie Cooper | Reuters A man was arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home and then threatening to burn down the artificial intelligence…
NEW YORK — A man who was convicted and then cleared of killing rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC will remain jailed for now as prosecutors seek to stop his release on $1 million bond. Karl Jordan Jr. had been positioned for release as soon as Friday. But then federal prosecutors appealed a judge’s…
The Chicago White Sox are expanding their tribute to Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and longtime fan of the baseball team. The White Sox announced on Friday that they will hand out pope-themed hats to all fans who attend their Aug. 11 game against Cincinnati. The promotional item was originally limited to fans who…
