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College swimmers, volleyball players sue NCAA over transgender policies

Former Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines was among more than a dozen college athletes who filed a lawsuit against the NCAA, accusing it of violating their Title IX rights by allowing Lia Thomas to compete at the national championships in 2022

College swimmers, volleyball players sue NCAA over transgender policies
Celebrity|Sports

Shohei Ohtani unveils his new wife in a photo on social media

Shohei Ohtani is sharing the identity of his new wife with a photo of the couple on his social media

Shohei Ohtani unveils his new wife in a photo on social media
Celebrity|Entertainment|Travel

Actor Pierce Brosnan pleads guilty to walking in Yellowstone park thermal area, must pay $1,500

Actor Pierce Brosnan, whose fictitious movie character James Bond has been in hot water plenty of times, has pleaded guilty to stepping off a trail in a thermal area while visiting Yellowstone National Park last November

Actor Pierce Brosnan pleads guilty to walking in Yellowstone park thermal area, must pay $1,500
Election|News|US

Nevada Republican who lost 2022 Senate primary seeking Democratic Sen. Rosen's seat in key US match

A Purple Heart recipient who lost Nevada’s 2022 GOP Senate primary has filed his formal candidacy for the seat held by first-term Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen

Nevada Republican who lost 2022 Senate primary seeking Democratic Sen. Rosen's seat in key US match
Sports

Sinner stays undefeated to reach Indian Wells semifinals. Swiatek moves on after Wozniacki quits

Jannik Sinner has defeated Jiri Lehecka to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open and is now 16-0 this year

Sinner stays undefeated to reach Indian Wells semifinals. Swiatek moves on after Wozniacki quits
News|US|World

Severe storms rake Indiana and Kentucky, damaging dozens of structures

Authorities says severe storms with suspected tornadoes have raked southern Indiana and northern Kentucky, damaging dozens of homes and leaving people without electricity

Severe storms rake Indiana and Kentucky, damaging dozens of structures
Crime|Sports|US

Woman accuses Dak Prescott of sexual assault after Cowboys QB sues her on extortion claim

A woman accusing Dak Prescott of sexual assault has filed a police report over the alleged incident in 2017

Woman accuses Dak Prescott of sexual assault after Cowboys QB sues her on extortion claim
Business|Technology|US

Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more

Lyft and Uber say they will cease operations in Minneapolis after the city’s council voted Thursday to override a mayoral veto and require ride-hailing services to increase driver wages to the equivalent of the local minimum wage

Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more
News|Sports

Bees cause a buzz and lengthy disruption at Indian Wells tennis

A swarm of bees forced a nearly two-hour disruption to the quarterfinal match between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev at the BNP Paribas Open

Bees cause a buzz and lengthy disruption at Indian Wells tennis
Crime|News

Man shot with his own gun, critically wounded after fight aboard New York City subway, police say

A man was shot multiple times and left critically wounded on a New York City subway train as it arrived at a Brooklyn station, panicking rush hour passengers

Crime|News|Political|World

San Francisco protesters who blocked bridge to demand cease-fire will avoid criminal proceedings

Seventy-eight protesters have been ordered to do five hours of community service and pay restitution to avoid criminal proceedings for allegedly blocking traffic on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for hours in November to demand a cease-fire in Gaza

San Francisco protesters who blocked bridge to demand cease-fire will avoid criminal proceedings
Business|Food|Technology|World

McDonald's system outages are reported around the world

Reports of system outages at McDonald’s are growing around the world, shuttering restaurants and leading to social media complaints

McDonald's system outages are reported around the world
Crime|Europe|News|World

Migrant boat sinks off Turkey's coast, killing at least 21 people

An official says a rubber dinghy carrying migrants has sunk off Turkey’s northern Aegean coast, leaving at least 21 people dead

Migrant boat sinks off Turkey's coast, killing at least 21 people
Europe|Sports

Real Madrid to face Man City in Champions League quarterfinals. PSG gets Barcelona

Real Madrid and Manchester City will meet in a heavyweight Champions League quarterfinal between the past two winners and the only two teams to win all eight games in this season’s competition

Real Madrid to face Man City in Champions League quarterfinals. PSG gets Barcelona
Europe|News|World

A Russian missile strike kills at least 14 people in southern Ukraine

A Russian missile strike on Odesa in southern Ukraine on Friday killed at least 14 people and injured 46 others, local officials said

A Russian missile strike kills at least 14 people in southern Ukraine
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|News|Technology

Trial of former Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn over diesel scandal set to start in September

A German court says former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn will go on trial in September on charges of fraud and market manipulation linked to the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal

Trial of former Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn over diesel scandal set to start in September
Crime|News

Serbian prosecutors charge 10 for stealing 43,000 state decorations of honor

Serbian prosecutors say that 10 people are facing charges for stealing as many as 43,000 state decorations of honor from a government building

Sports

Michigan fires Juwan Howard, the former Fab Five star, after five seasons coaching men's basketball

Michigan has fired coach Juwan Howard after five seasons

Michigan fires Juwan Howard, the former Fab Five star, after five seasons coaching men's basketball
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|News|US

The Supreme Court won't intervene in a dispute over drag shows at a public university in Texas

The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal from a student group that has been blocked from staging a drag show at a public university in Texas

The Supreme Court won't intervene in a dispute over drag shows at a public university in Texas
Crime|Europe|News

A Greek police officer with 225 pounds of marijuana in his patrol car is arrested after a chase

Authorities say a police officer on patrol duty in northwestern Greece has been arrested on drugs charges for allegedly using his service car to smuggle 102 kilograms (225 pounds) of marijuana

Crime|News

Prosecutors say New York subway shooting may have been self defense

Prosecutors say a man who shot and critically wounded another man on a New York City subway train will not immediately be charged with a crime while prosecutors investigate whether the shooter acted justifiably in self-defense

Prosecutors say New York subway shooting may have been self defense
Crime|Environment|News|US

Authorities seize ailing alligator kept illegally in New York home's swimming pool

State environmental offiicals say an 11-foot alligator was seized from an upstate New York home where it was being kept illegally

Authorities seize ailing alligator kept illegally in New York home's swimming pool
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

Los Angeles home that appears to belong to model and actor Cara Delevingne is destroyed in fire

A Los Angeles home that appears to belong to model and actor Cara Delevingne has been destroyed in a fire

Los Angeles home that appears to belong to model and actor Cara Delevingne is destroyed in fire
Crime|US

Sheriff had cause to take guns from killer before Maine mass shooting that left 18 dead, report says

An independent commission investigating a mass shooting that left 18 dead in Maine issued an interim report that has found that a sheriff’s office had cause to take the killer into protective custody and take his guns from him beforehand

Sheriff had cause to take guns from killer before Maine mass shooting that left 18 dead, report says
News|Sports

English women's league showdown delayed by teams wearing matching socks

A top-of-the table English Women’s Soccer League game with a crowd of nearly 33,000 has suffered a delayed kickoff in London because the teams had matching socks

English women's league showdown delayed by teams wearing matching socks

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