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Reçu aujourd’hui — 23 juin 2025

Australia’s Minjee Lee wins historic third major at Women’s PGA Championship

23 juin 2025 à 00:20
  • Lee finishes with 72-hole four-under 284 total in Texas

  • She becomes just third Australian to win three different majors

Cementing her greatness, Australian golf superstar Minjee Lee claimed a historic third career major with a steely victory at the big-money Women’s PGA Championship in Texas.

Lee had her four-shot overnight lead slashed in half early in the final round before hanging on, then surging gamely for a three-shot triumph in more extremely trying conditions at PGA Frisco’s windswept Fields Ranch East course.

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Tens of millions in US face dangerously hot weather in rare June heatwave

22 juin 2025 à 19:41

Much of country from Minnesota to Maine under heat advisory as temperatures expected to pass 100F this week

Tens of millions of people across the midwest and east braced on Sunday for another sweltering day of dangerously hot temperatures as a rare June heatwave continued to grip parts of the US.

Most of the north-eastern quadrant of the country from Minnesota to Maine was under some type of heat advisory on Sunday. So were parts of Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana and Mississippi.

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© Photograph: Jeff Roberson/AP

© Photograph: Jeff Roberson/AP

U.S. officials say strikes in Iran not meant to start a war, but should spark negotiations

22 juin 2025 à 16:39
The Trump administration on Sunday signalled a willingness to renew talks with Iran and avoid a prolonged war in the aftermath of a surprise attack on three of the country’s nuclear sites as U.S. officials assessed Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and the threat of retaliation against American interests. Read More

Players and umpire fall ill during MLB games as heatwave grips US

22 juin 2025 à 14:32
  • Elly De La Cruz vomits then hits two-run homer

  • Seattle pitcher Trent Thornton forced out of game

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and Seattle Mariners reliever Trent Thornton fell ill on Saturday while playing in the extreme heat covering much of the United States.

De La Cruz vomited on the field with two outs in the fourth inning of Cincinnati’s extra-inning loss at the St Louis Cardinals.

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© Photograph: Jeff Roberson/AP

© Photograph: Jeff Roberson/AP

The Latest: US joins Israeli air campaign and strikes 3 nuclear sites in Iran

22 juin 2025 à 06:16
President Donald Trump says the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, inserting itself into Israel’s effort to decapitate the country’s nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe amid Tehran’s threat of reprisals that could spark a wider regional conflict

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Why one couple, two kids and 10 camels are trekking almost 6,000km through the Australian outback

22 juin 2025 à 02:00

The Parrot family will be guiding Foxy Lady, Polished Copper, Bronte, Barry and Jeffrey and co in the hoof-steps of history

Instead of a dozen red roses, a bottle of bubbly or romantic poetry, Emily Parrott gave her husband a camel to celebrate their first Valentine’s Day.

“When he met me, that’s when he met camels,” she says of husband, Luke. “He found his first two loves.

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© Photograph: AAP

New Texas law requires Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms

22 juin 2025 à 01:54

Governor Greg Abott signs bill into law but challenge expected from critics who consider it unconstitutional

Texas will require all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments under a new law that will make the state the nation’s largest to attempt to impose such a mandate.

The bill, which was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott, is expected to draw a legal challenge from critics who consider it an unconstitutional violation of the separation of church and state.

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© Photograph: Harry Cabluck/AP

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Los Angeles Dodgers donate $1m to families affected by Ice raids

21 juin 2025 à 19:12

Team, which said it stopped Ice agents entering parking lot on Thursday, makes donation to immigrant families

The Los Angeles Dodgers have donated $1m to assist families affected by two weeks of immigration raids in southern California.

The World Series champions also said they intend to form partnerships with the California Community Foundation, the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor and other organization to continue providing aid to immigrant families.

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© Photograph: Jonathan Alcorn/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

Suspect in ‘No Kings’ rally shooting death in Utah released from jail

Police say Arturo Gamboa was carrying a rifle when safety volunteer fired on him and accidentally killed bystander

A man jailed on suspicion of murder for allegedly brandishing a rifle at a “No Kings” rally in Utah before an armed safety volunteer fired and inadvertently killed a protester has been released from custody.

Local district attorney Sim Gill’s office said on Friday that it was unable to make a decision on charges against Arturo Gamboa after the 14 June shooting that killed demonstrator Arthur Folasa Ah Loo – but that the investigation into the slaying continues.

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© Photograph: Hannah Schoenbaum/PA

Senegal women’s basketball team members denied US visas, prime minister says

21 juin 2025 à 14:59
  • Senegal scraps US training after visa denials

  • Five players, seven staffers were refused entry

  • Team will now prepare at home in Dakar

The Senegalese women’s basketball team has scrapped plans to train in the US for the upcoming AfroBasket tournament in the Ivory Coast next month after several players and team officials had their visas denied, Senegal’s prime minister said.

Prime minister Ousmane Sonko said on Facebook Thursday that the team would train in Senegal’s capital, Dakar, “in a sovereign and conducive setting”.

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© Photograph: Javier Soriano/AFP/Getty Images

Pakistan to nominate Donald Trump for Nobel peace prize

21 juin 2025 à 12:52

Islamabad says US president helped resolve India conflict but critic says ‘Israel’s sugar daddy in Gaza’ not candidate for any prize

Pakistan has said it will recommend Donald Trump for the Nobel peace prize for his work in helping to resolve the recent conflict between India and Pakistan.

The move, announced on Saturday, came as the US president mulls joining Israel in striking Iran’s nuclear facilities.

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© Photograph: Michael Brochstein/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

Swimmers’ annual nude plunge into chilly Tasmanian river marks the winter solstice – and Dark Mofo’s revival

21 juin 2025 à 03:10

Thousands took to the frigid waters amid shrieks and yells to mark the end of the restored annual festival, which had run lean in 2024

Swimmers have stripped off and raced into chilly waters on the shortest day of the year.

Wearing nothing but red swim caps, 3,000 courageous souls took the annual nude sunrise plunge into Hobart’s River Derwent to mark the winter solstice.

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© Photograph: Rob Blakers/AAP

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