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Paramount, Trump in ‘advanced’ talks to settle president’s $20B ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit: court filing
Trump eyes Fed vacancy in early 2026 to appoint Powell successor: Bessent
Ex-MMA champion Ben Askren recovering after double lung transplant, wife says
Askren, 40, had transplant after bout with pneumonia
Wife says he went from healthy to ICU in five weeks
2008 US Olympian ‘thankful’ for donor and new lungs
Former MMA champion and Olympic wrestler Ben Askren is recovering from a double lung transplant.
Askren’s wife, Amy, shared the update in a Facebook post on Monday.
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Steelers and Dolphins swap Jalen Ramsey and Minkah Fitzpatrick in trade
Steelers land Jalen Ramsey in trade with Dolphins
Pittsburgh sends Fitzpatrick, late pick to Miami
Jonnu Smith also joins Steelers in blockbuster deal
The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey from the Miami Dolphins, multiple news outlets reported Monday.
Ramsey confirmed the development on X, posting: “Break my own news! #HereWeGo @steelers.“
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Canada abruptly scraps digital services tax targeting US technology firms days after Trump ripped ‘foolish’ move
World economy faces ‘pivotal moment,’ central bank body BIS says
Trump says he has group of ‘very wealthy people’ to buy TikTok, predicts China will approve deal
The King reigns on: LeBron James opts into $52.6m Lakers contract for 23rd NBA season
40-year-old wants to compete for championship
Future beyond upcoming season remains unclear
LeBron James will become the first player in NBA history to play in 23 seasons when he returns to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2025-26.
James, the NBA’s career leading scorer, is exercising his $52.6m player option for the upcoming season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN on Sunday. It is unclear if James, who turns 41 in December, intends to play past the upcoming season.
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Israel orders evacuations in northern Gaza as Trump calls for war to end
Pakistan blames ‘Indian proxy’ after car bombing kills 13 soldiers near Afghan border
India denies role in North Waziristan attack
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Final party set to end Bezos-Sánchez wedding extravaganza in Venice
Saturday evening’s bash set to take place in Arsenale, a former medieval shipyard in eastern district of city
Newlyweds Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sánchez left their luxury hotel on Venice’s Grand canal on Saturday for a final night of partying, crowning a three-day star-studded wedding extravaganza.
Bezos, 61, and Sanchez, 55, exchanged rings on Friday evening on the small island of San Giorgio, across the water from St Mark’s Square, accompanied by singing from Matteo Bocelli, son of Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli.
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Toulouse edge Bordeaux Begles in extra-time thriller to secure third straight Top 14 title
Toulouse 39-33 Bordeaux Begles (a.e.t.): Two Thomas Ramos penalties sunk the Champions Cup winners after the game had finished all square after 80 minutes
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Meta engage quatre chercheurs supplémentaires d'OpenAI, selon The Information
Club World Cup ‘the worst idea ever’, says Jurgen Klopp
The former Liverpool manager has been among those to criticise the lack of rest for players in a bloated calendar
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Australian teenager Maya Joint saves four match points to win Eastbourne title
Joint defeats Eala 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 for second WTA title
Pegula overcomes Swiatek in Bad Homburg Open final
Australia’s Maya Joint saved four match points before beating Alexandra Eala 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (10) to win the Eastbourne title in a gripping final on Saturday.
Four times Eala, the first player from the Philippines to reach a WTA Tour final, was a point away from victory in the final-set tie-break but Joint dug deep to prevail. The 19-year-old showed tremendous resilience to stay alive and when she earned her second match point at 11-10 and made no mistake, drilling a backhand crosscourt winner.
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Car bombing kills 13 Pakistani soldiers near Afghanistan border
Ten soldiers wounded and airlifted to military hospital
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Trump claims he spared Khamenei’s life but would consider bombing Iran again
US president claims he saved Iran’s supreme leader from ‘ugly and ignominious death’
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