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Eighteen-year-old Australian sprinter Gout Gout broke Usain Bolt's world age-group record in the 200-meter dash, positioning himself as a medal contender for 2028 Olympics.
Aryna Sabalenka lost 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 to Romania's Sorana Cirstea in Rome Saturday, citing lower back pain that limited her movement ahead of French Open.
Viewers complained to the FCC about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl 60 halftime performance in Santa Clara, citing alleged nudity, inappropriate content, and Spanish lyrics.
UConn coach Dan Hurley warns NCAA's plan to expand March Madness from 68 to 76 teams could devalue regular season play and make tournament qualification too easy.
Devils Hole pupfish population crashed to just 20 fish during Trump-era federal layoffs. Scientists rushed captive-bred fish into Death Valley without genetic tracking.
Jose Ramirez, 30, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, was fatally shot by a Texas father after attempting to carjack his vehicle with 8 family members inside in Garland.
Michael Marx, 45, of Midland, Texas was shot multiple times by Secret Service after firing at officers near Washington Monument during JD Vance's motorcade.
Jaylan Amhad Davis, 18, charged in Sunday night gang shooting at Arcadia Lake party that killed Avianna Smith-Gray and wounded 22 others including juveniles.
Nathaniel Sanders II, 32, faces federal charges for social media threats against President Trump, Secretary Rubio and former AG Bondi between January-April.