Millions of Americans are bracing for a potentially catastrophic ice storm from New Mexico to the Carolinas
Can you build data centers in a desert without draining the water supply? Utah is finding out.
In late September, Governor Spencer Cox of Utah stood on the shores of the drying Great Salt Lake, flanked by top legislative leaders and wealthy developers as he unveiled a new partnership between the state government, a nonprofit, and business owners, that he said could help refill Utah’s iconic inland...
The consequences of Trump’s war on climate in 7 charts
In just one year, President Donald Trump has fundamentally changed the arc of federal climate and environmental policy. Upon returning to office 12 months ago, Trump immediately declared an “energy emergency” and promised to “unleash American energy.” He packed his cabinet with oil executives and climate skeptics who have since...
Barnes seals easy win against PSV but Newcastle face wait over Guimarães
There are many ways to self-destruct on a football pitch but PSV Eindhoven chose one of the more obvious methods. In opting to play out slowly from the back against high-pressing opponents possessing forwards blessed with the speed and skill of Yoane Wissa and Anthony Gordon, Peter Bosz’s team were...
‘Pay up’: Rory McIlroy delivers Ryder Cup warning to LIV pair Hatton and Rahm
LIV rebels are appealing against DP World Tour sanctions Forthright McIlroy wants duo to show their commitment Rory McIlroy has challenged Tyrrell Hatton and Jon Rahm to demonstrate their commitment to the Ryder Cup cause by settling fines for their LIV Golf participation. McIlroy pointed towards motivation used by Europe during the...
Fans and Welsh rugby chiefs at odds over plan to cut one of four professional sides
WRU chair says ‘system was essentially broken’ in Wales Fan group insists there is ‘no appetite for a merger’ Richard Collier-Keywood, the embattled chair of the Welsh Rugby Union, has insisted he has the support of fans and players in Wales as the WRU attempts to drive through radical plans...
Significant sexual safety problem for women working in elite UK sport, says survey
88% target of sexual misconduct in the past five years 260 members of Women’s Sport Collective took survey There is a significant sexual safety problem for women working in elite sport in the UK, according to a survey, with 88% of respondents reporting they had been the target of at...
McLaren to continue fairness approach in F1 despite nervy end to last season
Policy allowed Max Verstappen back into 2025 title race Team due to unveil new car in Bahrain on 9 February The McLaren team is to continue its policy of pursuing a rigorous fairness towards Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri for the 2026 Formula One season. That is despite their doing...
Birmingham’s major move shows where fiscal power lies in women’s football
Ambitious owners and financial growth have allowed WSL and WSL2 clubs to assert dominance in the transfer market “If anyone didn’t take our ambition seriously, I hope they really do after this window, because it shows what we’re pushing for.” Amy Merricks was answering a question about Birmingham City breaking...
Why are there so many goalless draws in the Premier League this season?
Passes, shots and goals are all down on last season. It might keep tacticians happy but it’s not as much fun By Opta Analyst Gerard Piqué spoke to his former Spain teammate Iker Casillas on his podcast last February and the topic of goalless draws came up. You might expect...