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MLB players' union affiliate sues DraftKings, bet365 claiming unauthorized use of images

A commercial affiliate of the Major League Baseball Players Association sued DraftKings and bet365 on Monday, alleging unauthorized use of player names and images

Americas|Environment|World

At least 15 dead since July and thousands of hectares scorched as wildfires sweep Peru

Peruvian authorities say that wildfires in Peru have left at least 15 dead since July and more than 3,000 hectares of cultivated land and natural areas scorched

Celebrity|Crime

Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrest and indictment: A timeline of key events

The arrest and indictment of Sean Diddy Combs come after 10 months of allegations of sexual misconduct and other abuse

Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrest and indictment: A timeline of key events
Asia|News|World

2 people reported dead in China as Typhoon Bebinca is downgraded to a tropical storm

Chinese state media say two people have died in eastern Jiangsu province as Typhoon Bebinca brought torrential rains and powerful winds before easing into a tropical storm

2 people reported dead in China as Typhoon Bebinca is downgraded to a tropical storm
Crime|News

A man is charged with murder over crossbow attack near London that killed 3 women

A man has appeared in a London court charged with killing three women in a knife and crossbow attack near London in July

Asia|News

Casualties in Myanmar push Southeast Asia's death toll from Typhoon Yagi past 500

State media in Myanmar reported that floods and landslides triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives, with 77 people missing

Casualties in Myanmar push Southeast Asia's death toll from Typhoon Yagi past 500
Environment|Europe|World

Sea turtles make big comeback on sandy beaches at 2 British military bases in Cyprus

Officials say protected green and loggerhead turtles are making a big comeback on the beaches of two British military bases in Cyprus, with the number of nests surpassing last year’s record count by nearly 25%

Sea turtles make big comeback on sandy beaches at 2 British military bases in Cyprus
Sports

Man City's Rodri says top soccer players close to going on strike because there are too many games

Manchester City midfielder Rodri says top soccer players are close to going on strike because of the number of games they are having to play

Man City's Rodri says top soccer players close to going on strike because there are too many games
Americas|Election|News|Opinion|Political

Puerto Rico officials reject request to extend voter registration deadline

Officials in Puerto Rico have rejected a petition to extend the voter registration deadline

Puerto Rico officials reject request to extend voter registration deadline
Sports

Boston Marathon lowers qualifying times for most prospective runners for 2026 race

Runners hoping to qualify for the 2026 Boston Marathon are going to have to pick up the pace

Boston Marathon lowers qualifying times for most prospective runners for 2026 race
Crime|News|US

Kentucky deputy killed in exchange of gunfire with suspect, sheriff says

Authorities say a sheriff’s deputy in Kentucky has been fatally shot while pursuing a suspect who had fled on foot

Crime|News|US

US court upholds British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction

A U.S. court on Tuesday upheld disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction on sex trafficking charges for helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein abuse underage girls

US court upholds British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

The Latest: Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges

Sean “Diddy” Combs has pleaded not guilty to federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges

The Latest: Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges
News|World

Iran releases an Austrian man, the first time his imprisonment made public

Iranian state media say authorities have released an Austrian citizen who was held in prison in the country’s northwest, the first time information about his imprisonment was made public

Americas|News|World

6 die in a landslide caused by heavy rains in Mexico

Authorities in Mexico say six people have been killed in a landslide near Mexico City

6 die in a landslide caused by heavy rains in Mexico
Africa|Election|News|World

Algeria's president sworn in for a second term after lopsided election

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been sworn in for a second term after being elected in a landslide vote marred by apathy and questions around the vote count

Algeria's president sworn in for a second term after lopsided election
Crime|News|US

Judge finds man incompetent to stand trial in fatal shooting of Cleveland police officer

A man charged in the fatal shooting of a Cleveland police officer has been found incompetent to stand trial

Crime|Education|Europe

12-year-old boy stabs and injures six children at a school in Portugal

A 12-year-old boy at a school in Portugal has stabbed and injured six other children in an extremely rare episode of school violence in the country

Economy|News|Sports|US

Tennessee is adding a 10% fee on football game tickets next season to pay players

Tennessee has announced a price hike for football tickets starting in 2025 with most of the increase going specifically to help pay players

Tennessee is adding a 10% fee on football game tickets next season to pay players
News|Sports

Steelers sticking with Justin Fields at QB while Russell Wilson rehabs calf injury

Justin Fields will likely make his third straight start at quarterback when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Los Angeles Chargers

Steelers sticking with Justin Fields at QB while Russell Wilson rehabs calf injury
Crime|News|World

12-year-old boy youngest to be sentenced over UK riots

A 12-year-old boy who threw stones at police during rioting outside a mosque has become the youngest person to be sentenced so far over far-right riots that erupted in England this summer

Europe|News|Sports

Juventus 19-year-old Yildiz breaks Del Piero's record with 1st goal of revamped Champions League

Juventus 19-year-old Kenan Yildiz has scored the first goal of the revamped Champions League

Juventus 19-year-old Yildiz breaks Del Piero's record with 1st goal of revamped Champions League
Crime|US

Cult leaders convicted of forcing children to work 16-hour days without pay

Six members of a Kansas-based cult have been convicted in a scheme to house children in overcrowded, rodent-infested facilities and force them to work up to 16 hours a day without pay

Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data center in Chile over water worries

Google says it will halt plans to develop a major $200 million data center in Chile to address environmental concerns

Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data center in Chile over water worries
Crime|News|US

Deputies in a New Orleans suburb kill armed man following 5-hour standoff

Sheriff’s deputies in a New Orleans suburb have fatally shot an armed suspect following a standoff that lasted more than five hours

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