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Serrano to end career in Puerto Rico in January
Amanda Serrano will face Skye Falzon in Puerto Rico on 9 January in the final fight of her illustrious professional boxing career.
Olivia Holt, Jaimie Alexander & Rohan Campbell Set For Scout Taylor-Compton’s Horror Movie ‘Survive: The Game’; Filming Underway In Spain
EXCLUSIVE: Olivia Holt (Heart Eyes), Jaimie Alexander (Thor) and Rohan Campbell (Halloween Ends) have been set to lead Scout Taylor-Compton’s Survive: The Game, a horror…
Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan
Operatives aligned with Mary Peltola, the Democratic nominee for Senate, spent months recruiting candidates to peel votes from Senator Dan Sullivan, the Republican.
Wendy's shares jump 15% as Nelson Peltz's Trian offers $1.4 billion to buy burger chain
Wendy's has endured a tough two-year stretch as diners eat out less often.
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins says parents should talk with kids about responsible gambling
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said parents should talk with their children about responsible gambling, describing how he approaches the subject with his family.
Amazon debuts the Alexa Photo Frame and Echo Time smart clock, plus other upgraded devices
Amazon's other new devices include an upgraded Echo Dot, an Echo Studio with visual intelligence features, and the Echo Show 16.
Chiefs reportedly signing Tucker in wake of sexual misconduct allegations as Butker struggles
Tucker was banned under NFL’s conduct policy Butker has missed five of 16 FG attempts this season The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly signing the former Baltimore Rave…
Trump says government to ‘terminate’ Biden-era methane emissions rules
“Tonight, I’m officially terminating Biden’s expensive and unnecessary methane regulations to save consumers and energy producers,” Trump said, lifting what he called “c…
UK brings forward defense spending target, pledging billions to Ukraine
Healey presented his first budget as Chancellor, and reiterated the UK's support of Ukraine on Wednesday.
TikTok expands into restaurant guides with ‘Must Eat’ feature
The move puts TikTok in more direct competition with platforms like Yelp and Google.
London Broncos to go without £1.3m RFL funding if they enter Super League next year
A partnership between Super League and the NRL which would see the Australian governing body take administrative control of the English game, and also inject tens of mil…
Anthropic IPO filing warns some risks may be uninsurable. AI coverage will be issue for every company
Anthropic warned the market there may not be enough insurance in the world to covers its AI risks.
Gulf states working on multipart peace deal to avert renewal of US-Iran war
The US is aware of the talks’ progress but is holding out for a concession that European powers suggest could involve Iran allowing UN weapons inspectors back into the c…
Peter Medak, Director of ‘The Changeling’ and ‘The Krays,’ Dies at 88
Peter Medak, the Hungarian-born director and actor best known for films including “The Changeling,” “The Krays” and “The Ruling Class” died Tuesday in Los Angeles.
Here’s Virgin Galactic’s new Apeiron spaceship
Virgin Galactic's new spaceship is here, dubbed "Apeiron" by popular vote from a public poll.
Egypt fines prominent editor Lina Attalah and shuts independent news outlet Mada Masr
Attalah was taken briefly into custody after a Cairo court convicted her of managing an unlicensed website, prompting fresh international concerns over press freedom in…
‘When do I sell my stocks?’ Ignore the noise and focus on these things.
Before you sell, ask whether a rising or falling stock price actually represents a change in the company’s business prospects
Independent Creative Management Signs Serhat Metin
EXCLUSIVE: UK agency Independent Creative Management (ICM) has signed Havoc actor Serhat Metin.
Badenoch: Budget 'does not come close to meeting the moment'
The Tory leader argued the Budget was not "bold enough" and the government had "overspent, overborrowed and overtaxed".
Bearista cups are returning at Starbucks. Can the viral sensation boost holiday sales again?
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is hoping to recapture lightning in a bottle and keep his turnaround plan moving forward.
Ulster trio sign contract extensions until 2029
Robert Baloucoune, James McNabney and Joe Hopes sign contract extensions with Ulster.
David Boon on front foot as Cricket Australia hands new boss a sticky wicket
The outlook is grim, and that’s without a glance towards a cricketing world of emboldened match-fixers and upturned by Indian interests, facing an Australian summer that…
Billionaire taxes, trans rights, abortion, voting rights: This year's biggest state votes
At least $400 million has been spent on TV ads for ballot initiatives this cycle.
Oscar Contender ‘Shame and Money’ Acquired in North America by Oscilloscope (EXCLUSIVE)
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to Visar Morina’s “Shame and Money.” The film won the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema Dramatic Competit…
Unlucky seven? Wrexham aim to buck bizarre trend
Phil Parkinson hopes his Wrexham side can buck the trend of Championship teams struggling in seasons after finishing in seventh in the second tier.
Meta has a new AI pet app called Waddle World
Meta has launched a new app called Waddle World, which essentially looks like a Tamagotchi clone, but with AI.
Google alters its cloud playbook, enlisting partners to sell more AI chips
Google is opening its TPU business beyond its own cloud as custom chips become a bigger engine for growth.
What Our New Senate Polls Tell Us About the State of the Midterms
South Carolina seems like a serious race; Minnesota may not be; and Florida still appears out of reach for Democrats.
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about 340B battles, new results for a Lilly weight loss drug, and more
Missouri attorney general warned Eli Lilly to discontinue requiring hospitals to provide claims data to receive discounted medicines under 340B program
STAT+: Lilly’s triple-G drug beats Ozempic in head-to-head study
Eli Lilly announced that its investigational drug retatrutide was more effective at lowering blood sugar and cutting weight than Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic in a large diabet…
Mum quits job as lawyer to voice Netflix cartoon
Emily McGonagle, 42, decides to change careers after watching Peppa Pig and Paw Patrol on repeat.
Judge Limits Candace Owens’s Liability in Macron Defamation Case
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, sued Candace Owens in 2025 over claims she made about Ms.
Scottish teams win opening three European ties
Scotland women have two wins out of two at the European Curling Championships, while the men have opened with a victory.
Free Fire returns to India as Garena launches localized version four years after ban
Free Fire India was originally set to launch in September 2023, but Garena postponed its release.
A hidden ocean change near Antarctica could have global consequences
Antarctic waters are getting saltier as sea-ice loss reshapes ocean circulation.
Jennifer Lawrence Says Playing Katniss Again After 11 Years in ‘Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Was ‘Crazy,’ ‘Unbelievable’ and ‘So Beautiful’
Jennifer Lawrence appeared on the latest episode of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast and spoke out for the first time about what it was like to reprise Katniss Everdeen for…
Trump Administration Backs Down on an Opioid Ban After Kratom Industry Lobbying
Health officials will now allow some levels of a powerful substance to remain in products marketed as natural.
Chapman thanks trainer and donors after 'freak' injury
Boxer Raven Chapman reveals that the fast actions of trainer Stuart Scott may have saved her life when she suffered a bleed on the brain over the summer.
'I earned my spot' - Lewis can be England hero after controversial selection
Mikey Lewis insists he has ‘earned’ his place in England’s Rugby League World Cup squad despite limited game time so far.
Tracee Ellis Ross, Lake Bell & Ken Leung Thriller ‘Blow The Horn’ Heads To AFM For Sales
EXCLUSIVE: Concourse Media has acquired worldwide sales rights to the completed ensemble psychological thriller, Blow The Horn, starring Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish), L…
McClean leaves Derry City after contract dispute
James McClean says Derry City "will always hold a special place in my heart" after mutually agreeing to terminate his contract with immediate effect.
All Spanish cup matches suspended after Madrid train collision
All 24 matches in the Spanish Copa del Rey due to take place on Wednesday are suspended as a mark of respect after more than 30 people were killed in a train crash near…
BBC “Disappointed” As Staff Plan Industrial Action Vote Over Job Cuts
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC’s plan to cut more than 100 journalism roles will be put to an industrial ballot amid unrest over the UK broadcaster’s £500 million ($664M) savings st…
Max Dowman’s Fleetwood fracas leaves him, Arsenal and Arteta red-faced
Mikel Arteta has explained his reaction to Max Dowman as the 16-year-old went down the tunnel after being sent off in Arsenal's shock Carabao Cup exit to Fleetwood Town.
Ref Watch: Arsenal's red card appeal will fail - Dowman was aggressive
Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher believes Arsenal's appeal against Max Dowman's red card in their shock Carabao Cup defeat to Fleetwood Town will fail.
Briton Azim set for December return against Valenzuela
British light-welterweight Adam Azim is set to face Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela at London's Copper Box on 4 December.
Ukraine: Melania Trump-brokered local ceasefire holds for second day
A planned ceasefire in southern Ukraine held for its first day and night, officials said Wednesday, but Moscow and Kyiv continued to batter each other elsewhere.
What's gone up even faster than gas or rent? The cost of caregiving
A new study from AARP shows caregivers' out-of-pocket costs rose about 60% in the last five years.
Annecy Title ‘Cloud Girl’ Flies To International Buyers For SC Films
EXCLUSIVE: London-based SC Films International has struck a slew of international deals on animated family-adventure Cloud Girl (previously known as Girl in the Clouds).
Scientists discover a hidden reason why muscles weaken with age
Scientists have uncovered a hidden defense mechanism in aging muscles that sacrifices strength to protect cells from damage.