The gunman who killed four people and then himself at a Manhattan office building on Monday was targeting NFL offices, NYC Mayor Eric Adams said. Adams, speaking Tuesday, said authorities “have reason to believe that he was focused on the NFL,” which has offices in the building where the shooting...
Troubling scenes from an Arctic in full-tilt crisis
The Arctic island of Svalbard is so reliably frigid that humanity bet its future on the place. Since 2008, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault — set deep in frozen soil known as permafrost — has accepted nearly 1.4 million samples of more than 6,000 species of critical crops. But, the...
Climate change has sent coffee prices soaring. Trump’s tariffs will send them higher.
Eight years ago, when Debbie Wei Mullin founded her company Copper Cow, she wanted to bring Vietnamese coffee into the mainstream. Vietnam, the world’s second-largest exporter of coffee, is known for growing robusta beans. Earthier and more bitter than the arabica beans grown in Brazil, Colombia, and other coffee-growing regions near...
Trump’s environmental policies are reshaping everyday life. Here’s how.
Over the last six months, Americans have been inundated with a near-constant stream of announcements from the federal government — programs shuttered, funding cut, jobs eliminated, and regulations gutted. President Donald Trump and his administration are executing a systematic dismantling of the environmental, economic, and scientific systems that underpin our...
‘It wouldn’t feel the same’: Itoje plays down calls for future Lions tour to France
Captain cites ‘strong sense of history and tradition’ Lions are preparing for final Test against Australia If Maro Itoje did not already know that leading the British & Irish Lions was a big deal, he does now. Since his side took an unbeatable 2-0 series lead against the Wallabies he...
Tour de France Femmes: Wiebes strikes again as Vollering admits post-crash anxieties
Wiebes holds off Vos to triumph in stage four Vollering relieved to carry on after Monday crash Lorena Wiebes secured her second stage win in the 2025 Tour de France Femmes on the Avenue John Kennedy in Poitiers, after again fending off her Dutch compatriot Marianne Vos in an uphill...
Team GB to be guaranteed place in men’s T20 cricket at 2028 Olympics
Cricket to return in LA Games after 128-year absence Pakistan, New Zealand unhappy with selection process Team GB will be guaranteed a place in the men’s cricket tournament at LA 2028 after the International Cricket Council opted to use the regional qualifying format favoured by the Olympic movement. The decision...
The Breakdown | Absorbing Lions tour of Australia shows why best-of-three Test format works
Touring party enjoy themselves on and off the field, and despite series win the ebb and flow can continue to the end What a richly rewarding few weeks it has been for the British & Irish Lions. Since their training camp in Portugal and pre-departure week in Ireland they have...
‘Lionesses hear the roar’: 65,000 England fans celebrate Euros win in London
Victorious players greeted by chants, cheers and tears as they ride open-top bus and then lift the trophy on stage They came in their tens of thousands, a sea of red and white pouring through Green Park to the Mall. Teenage boys with England flags painted on their faces, little...
Donald Trump increases his golf footprint in Scotland while world looks elsewhere | Ewan Murray
US president has championed his course Turnberry to stage world’s oldest major but hosting Scottish Open is more realistic Even a cursory glance towards the scale of this year’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush emphasised why ongoing and occasionally fevered chatter about Turnberry staging the world’s oldest major is futile....