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San Francisco sues producers over ultra-processed food

San Francisco sues producers over ultra-processed food

San Francisco is suing makers of the ultra-processed food that health experts say has led millions of Americans into obesity during decades of over-consumption, the city said Tuesday.

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Honduras' Hernandez: Convicted drug trafficker pardoned by Trump

Honduras' Hernandez: Convicted drug trafficker pardoned by Trump

Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez once painted himself as a champion of the fight against drug trafficking only to become one of the most high-profile figures implicated in it.

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Romero bicycle kick rescues point for Spurs against Newcastle

Romero bicycle kick rescues point for Spurs against Newcastle

Cristian Romero shinned a bizarre overhead kick past Newcastle goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale in the dying moments to secure a 2-2 draw for Thomas Frank's beleaguered Tottenham on Tuesday.

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Barca make Atletico comeback to extend Liga lead

Barca make Atletico comeback to extend Liga lead

Barcelona produced an impressive comeback to beat Atletico Madrid 3-1 on Tuesday and move four points clear at the top of La Liga.

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Leverkusen knock Dortmund out of German Cup

Leverkusen knock Dortmund out of German Cup

Bayer Leverkusen have knocked Borussia Dortmund out in the last 16 of the German Cup, Ibrahim Maza scoring the only goal in a 1-0 away win on Tuesday.

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Man City's Haaland makes 'huge' Premier League history with 100th goal

Man City's Haaland makes 'huge' Premier League history with 100th goal

Erling Haaland said he was "proud" to make history as the Manchester City striker became the fastest player to reach 100 Premier League goals in Tuesday's pulsating 5-4 win against Fulham.

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Tech boss Dell gives $6.25bn to 'Trump accounts' for kids

Tech boss Dell gives $6.25bn to 'Trump accounts' for kids

Computer tycoon Michael Dell and his wife Susan said Tuesday they were giving $6.25 billion to children's trust funds under a scheme set up by US President Donald Trump.

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Trump hints economic adviser Hassett may be Fed chair pick

Trump hints economic adviser Hassett may be Fed chair pick

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday hinted that he wants to nominate his chief economic adviser Kevin Hassett to replace outgoing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell next year.

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Haaland century makes Premier League history in Man City's nine-goal thriller

Haaland century makes Premier League history in Man City's nine-goal thriller

Erling Haaland made history as the Manchester City striker became the fastest player to reach 100 Premier League goals in a remarkable 5-4 win against Fulham on Tuesday.

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Serena Williams denies she plans tennis return despite registering for drug tests

Serena Williams denies she plans tennis return despite registering for drug tests

Serena Williams insisted Tuesday she had no plans to make a return to tennis after her registration with the sport's drug-testing body sparked reports of a dramatic comeback.

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