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Trump lashes out as suspended TV host Kimmel returns to air

Yankees clinch MLB playoff berth with walk-off win over White Sox

Australia lose fullback Kellaway ahead of Bledisloe Cup

Iran's carpet industry unravelling under sanctions

No pause for food delivery riders during Pakistan's monsoon

Brilliant Marquez poised to seal seventh MotoGP title in Japan

14 killed, 124 missing in Taiwan after barrier lake burst

14 killed by lake burst in Taiwan as Typhoon Ragasa wreaks havoc

In just one year, Google turns AI setbacks into dominance

New York's finance sector faces risks from Trump visa crackdown

Toxic homes a lasting legacy of Los Angeles fires

Doctor pleads guilty to supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine

A doctor charged in connection with the drug overdose death of actor Matthew Perry pleaded guilty Wednesday to supplying the "Friends" star with ketamine.

Liverpool sign forward Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt

Liverpool completed the signing of striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday for a reported £69 million ($92 million) as the Premier League champions continued their summer spending spree.

Criminology student who killed 4 jailed for life in US

A criminology student who crept into a shared house and murdered four young people in their beds as they slept was told Wednesday he would die in prison, in a case that has gripped and baffled the United States.

Doctor who supplied drugs to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry pleads guilty

A doctor who supplied Matthew Perry with ketamine pleaded guilty on Wednesday in connection with the 2023 drug overdose death of the "Friends" star, US media reported.

India suffer Pant blow in fourth Test against England

India suffered a potentially major setback when Rishabh Pant retired hurt on the first day of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford on Wednesday before they reached stumps on 264-4.

Rashford 'at home' at Barca after sealing loan from Man United

Marcus Rashford said his new club Barcelona already "feels like home" after the Spanish champions loaned the attacker from Manchester United on Wednesday with a future purchase option.

Trump admin unveils AI strategy to maintain US dominance

President Donald Trump's administration unveiled an aggressive, low-regulation strategy on Wednesday boosting big tech's race to stay ahead of China on artificial intelligence and cement US dominance in the fast-expanding field.

Messi, Alba risk ban after MLS All-Star game withdrawal

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami team-mate Jordi Alba could face a suspension after withdrawing from Major League Soccer's All-Star game, multiple US media reports said on Wednesday.

India suffer Pant setback in fourth Test against England

India suffered a potentially major setback when Rishabh Pant retired hurt on the first day of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford on Wednesday before they reached stumps on 264-4.