Lawyers for Nick Reiner, who has been charged with the murder of his parents, filed legal papers on Monday requesting money from a trust fund of more than $1.5 million to help finance his defense. Mr. Reiner, the younger son of the Hollywood director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, pleaded not guilty to the…
Bradford DoolittleJun 10, 2026, 07:00 AM ET CloseMLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN since 2013 Multiple Authors This season’s MLB trade deadline — Aug. 3 — is a little later than usual. Still, it’s not too early in the season to begin pondering how teams…
For Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, a resumption of fighting with Iran offered clear advantages — at least in the short term. It showed his restive political base that he was willing to stand up to President Trump, who had scolded Israel on Sunday for bombing the outskirts of Beirut and, when Iran fired…
Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah showed little sign of abating on Friday, a day after the Iran-backed militant group rejected a U.S.-brokered cease-fire, as Israeli forces bombarded towns across southern Lebanon and ordered residents to flee. The violence and evacuation warnings have thrown into question the agreement that Israel and Lebanon announced this week after…
The Pentagon’s Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict office is a sensitive Defense Department branch responsible for uncovering and defending against terrorism plots and asymmetric warfare, and making sure that U.S. commandos have everything they need to carry out their missions. The office now has a new asset: a Jan. 6 rioter who pleaded guilty…
When Bernard Roizman and his parents arrived in New York City by ship in 1947, his dream was to become a writer or a lawyer, not a virologist. It was easy to understand why he was interested in words and the rule of law. At 18, he had already experienced a life’s worth of cataclysm…
Forget all of Elon Musk’s talk of heading to the moon and Mars, or “extending the light of consciousness to the stars.” The real reason for his forthcoming initial public offering — very likely to be the largest ever, opening up a small piece of SpaceX to the stock market — is far more mercenary….
Iran fired missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain in the early hours of Wednesday, and the United States launched strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island, as tensions in the Gulf spiked amid an impasse in diplomatic efforts to end the war between Tehran and Washington that is now closing in on 100 days. Since the conflict began…
Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, said on Tuesday he was withdrawing a proposal to create a $1.8 billion fund to compensate people claiming to be victims of unfair prosecution, amid a revolt among Republicans who saw it as an ethical and political disaster. “We’re not moving forward with the fund, period,” Mr. Blanche told…
Timothy Mellon, a reclusive banking heir who was one of President Trump’s and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s biggest financial backers in the 2024 election, gave two sprawling properties in Connecticut last year to Children’s Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group Mr. Kennedy founded. The donation, which has not previously been reported, shows how tightly intertwined Mr….
