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Pretty in pink: Dallas World Cup venue chasing perfect pitch

Wordle heads to primetime as media seek puzzle reinvention

Eurovision: the grand final running order

McIlroy, back in PGA hunt, blames bad setup for lead logjam

Kubo vows to lead Japan at World Cup with Mitoma out

McNealy and Smalley share PGA lead at difficult Aronimink

Drake drops three albums at once

Boeing confirms China commitment to buy 200 aircraft

Knicks forward Anunoby trains as NBA Eastern Conference finals loom

American McNealy grabs PGA lead at difficult Aronimink

Substitute 'keeper sends Saint-Etienne into promotion play-off

Closing arguments in blockbuster trial pitting Musk against OpenAI

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI presented closing arguments Thursday in a blockbuster trial where the verdict could hobble ChatGPT's parent company in the breakneck race for AI supremacy.

Romanian metal, Aussie star through to Eurovision final

Romanian metal, a Danish ode to clubbing and Australian star Delta Goodrem will fill the airwaves in the Eurovision grand final after making it though the second semi-final on Thursday.

No.1 Scheffler grabs share of PGA lead as McIlroy endures misery

Top-ranked defending champion Scottie Scheffler seized a share of the lead in Thursday's opening round of the PGA Championship while Rory McIlroy was frustrated after a miserable start.

Mbappe whistled as Real Madrid beat Oviedo

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe was whistled by fans at the Santiago Bernabeu in his team's 2-0 win over Real Oviedo on Thursday in La Liga.

Harry and Meghan to produce Afghan war film: Netflix

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, are developing a film adaptation of a best-selling memoir about a British military mission in Afghanistan, Netflix said Thursday.

Woods back in Florida after seeking treatment in wake of DUI arrest - report

Golf superstar Tiger Woods has reportedly returned to Florida six weeks after a judge granted him permission to seek treatment overseas in the wake of his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Derby-winning jockey Jose Ortiz targets Preakness on new mount

Jose Ortiz, who piloted Golden Tempo to victory in the Kentucky Derby, vies for a rare US racing feat when he rides Chip Honcho in the 151st Preakness Stakes on Saturday.

Sinner faces Medvedev in Italian Open semis after breaking Masters win-streak record

Jannik Sinner will face Daniil Medvedev in the semi-finals of the Italian Open after establishing on Thursday a new record of consecutive wins in Masters 1000 tournaments, while his opponent in the last four beat Martin Landaluce 1-6, 6-4, 7-5.

McIlroy back to the drawing board to solve driving woes

Rory McIlroy struggled with wayward tee shots in a four-over par 74 start Thursday at the PGA Championship, then was asked to describe his frustrating round at breezy Aronimink.

Hungarian filmmaker Ildiko Enyedi tackles beauty and science

A solitary ginkgo tree in the botanical garden of a university stands silent witness to the ebb and flow of generations trying to find a way to connect in the delicately beautiful "Silent Friend," which opens in US theaters this week.

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