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DENVER (AP) — The Trump administration is seeking a transfer from state prison to federal custody of a former Colorado county clerk who has become a hero to election conspiracy theorists, the state and one of her lawyers said Friday.The Colorado Department of Corrections said Friday that it received a letter from the federal Bureau of Prisons regarding Tina Peters on Wednesday. Neither the department nor the Bureau of Prisons immediately responded to a request to provide a copy of the letter but a corrections department spokesperson, Alondra Gonzalez, confirmed the letter was a request to move Peters to federal…

Jeff CarlisleNov 14, 2025, 03:58 PM ETCloseJeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC.CHESTER, Pennsylvania — United States men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino reiterated his stance that “no one can feel safe” when it comes to making the World Cup roster, and that players on the current roster deserve to be there.Pochettino said his stance applies to U.S. stars such as AC Milan attacker Christian Pulisic, as well as Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams. Both players are out injured, and aren’t available for friendlies against Paraguay on Saturday, and Uruguay three days later.Pulisic has only…

Walmart logo is seen near the store in Austin, United States on Oct. 23, 2025.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesWhen incoming Walmart CEO John Furner steps into the retailer’s top role, he will try to follow up a period of dramatic share growth that many of Walmart’s rivals have failed to match.Walmart’s stock has more than quadrupled since outgoing CEO Doug McMillon began in the role in February 2014. Across nine of the 12 calendar years when was Walmart’s leader, the company posted positive stock returns.Among Walmart’s main rivals in the retail and grocery business, only Amazon and Costco…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department posted pardons online bearing identical copies of President Donald Trump’s signature before quietly correcting them this week after what the agency called a “technical error.”The replacements came after online commenters seized on striking similarities in the president’s signature across a series of pardons dated Nov. 7, including those granted to former New York Mets player Darryl Strawberry, former Tennessee House speaker Glen Casada and former New York police sergeant Michael McMahon. In fact, the signatures on several pardons initially uploaded to the Justice Department’s website were identical, two forensic document experts confirmed to The…

NASA astronaut Anne McClain is helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Endurance spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship SHANNON after she, NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov landed in the Pacific Ocean on August 9, 2025 off the coast of San Diego, California. Nasa | Getty ImagesA former Air Force intelligence officer has pleaded guilty to lying to a federal agent by falsely claiming that her estranged astronaut wife illegally accessed her bank account while aboard the International Space Station for six months, prosecutors in Houston, Texas, said Friday.The…

Electricity prices are surging, voters are growing angry, and the artificial intelligence industry’s data centers are increasingly a target for blame with U.S. mid-term elections on the horizon.Residential utility bills rose 6% on average nationwide in August compared with the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.The reasons for price increases are often complex and vary by region. But in at least three states with high concentrations of data centers, electric bills climbed much faster than the national average during that period. Prices, for example, surged by 13% in Virginia, 16% in Illinois and…

The Netherlands came from behind to draw 1-1 with Poland in Warsaw and take a major step toward direct qualification for the 2026 World Cup.With one match left to play, the Dutch top Group G, three points clear of the Poles after Memphis Depay’s second-half equaliser canceled Jakub Kaminski’s opener.- Who would win the 2026 World Cup if it kicked off today?A win in Warsaw would have secured qualification for Ronald Koeman’s side but they are all but secure of clinching their spot going into their final match against bottom-of-the-group Lithuania on Monday.As well as a three-point cushion, the Netherlands also…

Croatia secured a place at next year’s World Cup with a 3-1 win that ended tiny Faroe Islands’ dream on Friday.Croatia knew before kickoff that avoiding defeat in Rijeka would guarantee qualification but it was caught cold in the 16th minute when Geza David Turi scored with a deflected shot.The 2018 World Cup runners-up quickly recovered, however, as Josko Gvardiol leveled in the 23rd. Making his return to the national team after two years away, Petar Musa put Croatia ahead 2-1 after halftime from Josip Stanisic’s assist.In complete control, Croatia added a third goal when Nikola Vlasic volleyed in a…

Striker Divin Mubama scored one penalty and missed another as England U21s maintained their 100-per-cent record in European Championship qualifying by beating the Republic of Ireland 2-0.Stoke’s on-loan Manchester City forward scored his third goal on only his fourth appearance, with Tyrique George blasting home in stoppage time as the defending champions made it four wins from four having yet to concede. With Storm Claudia ensuring the match was played in a torrential downpour at St Andrew’s, Lee Carsley’s side refused to be blown off course as they closed the gap to Group D leaders Slovakia to one point with…

China’s fixed asset investment (FAI) suffered a sharp setback in October, signalling renewed stress across the real economy as the property downturn continued to erode activity and put a drag on broader investment performance. According to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics, nationwide FAI for the ten months of January through October reached 40.89 trillion yuan (US$5.7 trillion), marking a 1.7% year-on-year contraction. This sharp deterioration compares with a 0.5% decline for the first nine months of the year. Based on cumulative figures, China’s FAI in October fell 12% to 3.74 trillion yuan from 4.25 trillion yuan in…