The Baltimore Ravens took a calculated risk by giving a non-exclusive franchise designation to quarterback Lamar Jackson in March 2023 for $32.416 million. That was after he played the 2022 season under his $23.016 million fifth-year option because he was adamant about getting a fully guaranteed contract. Several weeks later, Jackson’s contract saga finally ended…
Ashanti is opening up about her son Kareem Kenkaide Haynes (KK), whom she shares with rapper with Nelly, During a sit-down with Tamron Hall, the singer spoke about the overwhelming feeling of becoming a mother. “You don’t know that feeling until you experience it, and my mom used to say that all the time,” she…
Apple has found its groove again. The iPhone maker’s stock hit $133.82 in early trading Monday, putting Apple less than $1 away from its intraday trading high of $134.54, reached in April 2015. Apple’s stock ended the day at $133.29, beating its previous record closing price of $133, set in February 2015. The stock surge,…
One day after Israel began halting the entry of all goods and humanitarian assistance into the Gaza Strip, Palestinians there are already feeling the effects of the sweeping measure, with prices of essential goods on the rise. “It was a complete shock,” Iman Saber, a 24-year-old nurse from northern Gaza, said of Israel’s decision on…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. – the world’s biggest chipmaker – will invest at least $100 billion to expand chip manufacturing in the US. During a press conference on Monday, President Donald Trump said the funding would go toward building two additional chip manufacturing facilities in Phoenix, Arizona. The $100 billion investment builds upon the $65…
Serena Williams is expanding her portfolio of professional sports organizations to include a WNBA team. The tennis legend was announced Monday as a co-owner the Toronto Tempo, an expansion team that is set to start play in 2026. Williams is joining an ownership group that is headed by Larry Tanenbaum, chairman of Kilmer Sports Ventures….
Adrien Brody is acknowledging backlash following a shocking moment at the 2025 Oscars. The actor, 51, was named Best Actor at the awards ceremony for his role in The Brutalist, with Brody winning over nominees Colman Domingo, Ralph Fiennes, Sebastian Stan and Timothée Chalamet. Upon being named as the recipient of the coveted award, Brody…
Trump is set to impose sweeping tariffs President Trump’s threats to impose stiff tariffs on goods imported from Canada, Mexico and China are expected to become a reality today. Trump said yesterday that there was no chance for a deal to avert them. Company executives and foreign officials scrambled to prepare. The tariffs will add…
Jim McCormickMar 3, 2025, 02:48 PM ET Close Jim McCormick is a contributing writer for fantasy football and men’s basketball at ESPN. Working the waiver wire is pivotal to succeeding in fantasy basketball. With so many games, injuries and endless shifts in rotations throughout the marathon campaign, we’ll need to source stats from free agency…
Canadian actor and comedian Mike Myers made it back to the Studio 8H stage on Saturday night after 10 years away for a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live and showcased his impersonation of tech billionaire Elon Musk. But it was the moment before the credits rolled that had many people talking: Myers was spotted wearing…
