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Former Heat star Bosh 'lucky to be alive' after health scare

Former Heat star Bosh 'lucky to be alive' after health scare

Basketball Hall of Famer Chris Bosh says he's "lucky to be alive" after a health scare in which he passed out and woke up to find himself covered in blood.

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US men's hockey players apologize for Trump joke response

US men's hockey players apologize for Trump joke response

Multiple US Olympic men's ice hockey players have apologized for their team's response after President Donald Trump joked he would "have to" invite the women's team to the White House too.

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Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid, clearing path for Paramount

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid, clearing path for Paramount

Netflix said Thursday it would not raise its takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively ceding the media giant to a rival bid from Paramount Skydance after deciding the deal was no longer financially attractive.

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Comedy genius Carrey honoured at France's Cesar Awards

Comedy genius Carrey honoured at France's Cesar Awards

France's leading movie awards on Thursday gave Canadian-American actor Jim Carrey a special honour in recognition of his eclectic acting career, a tribute he accepted with a speech delivered in French.

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The sex lives of Neanderthal males - and human females

The sex lives of Neanderthal males - and human females

Dating out of your league? New research says it's a tale as old as time.

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Forest clinch spot in Europa League last 16 as Celtic go out

Forest clinch spot in Europa League last 16 as Celtic go out

Nottingham Forest held off a Fenerbahce fightback to qualify for the last 16 of the Europa League with a 4-2 win on aggregate despite losing Thursday's second leg, while Celtic exited after coming up short against Stuttgart.

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US men's hockey player 'sorry' for Trump joke response

US men's hockey player 'sorry' for Trump joke response

US Olympic men's ice hockey player Charlie McAvoy apologized Thursday for his team's response after President Donald Trump joked he would "have to" invite the women's team to the White House too.

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US plaintiff decries harmful social media addiction

US plaintiff decries harmful social media addiction

The plaintiff in a blockbuster social media trial in Los Angeles took the stand Thursday, telling the jury that she could not control her use of YouTube and Instagram as a child.

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Nasdaq resumes selloff as Nvidia falls despite strong results

Nasdaq resumes selloff as Nvidia falls despite strong results

The tech-rich Nasdaq was back in retreat Thursday as lingering worries over the artificial intelligence boom overshadowed strong Nvidia results while leading bourses in Asia and Europe hit fresh records.

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Argentina, Uruguay ratify massive EU-South America trade deal

Argentina, Uruguay ratify massive EU-South America trade deal

Argentina and Uruguay on Thursday ratified a massive trade deal with the European Union that has generated enthusiasm from Brasilia to Buenos Aires but sparked protests and a legal challenge in Europe.

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