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News helicopter crashes in Los Angeles, killing three

News helicopter crashes in Los Angeles, killing three

A local TV news helicopter has gone down while covering a bus crash in Los Angeles, leaving three people dead and two more in hospital.

Bazzana hits two homers in Guardians' dramatic MLB win

Bazzana hits two homers in Guardians' dramatic MLB win

Bazzana hits two homers in Guardians' dramatic MLB win

Bazzana hits two homers in Guardians' dramatic MLB win

Australian young gun Travis Bazzana has starred again for the Cleveland Guardians, who have had a big win over the Chicago White Sox ahead of the MLB playoffs.

Dropping Macklemore from tour not my decision: Sheeran

Dropping Macklemore from tour not my decision: Sheeran

Dropping Macklemore from tour not my decision: Sheeran

Dropping Macklemore from tour not my decision: Sheeran

Four supporting acts have quit Ed Sheeran’s US tour after Macklemore was removed for his pro-Palestinian comments onstage.

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Widow's Bay scores big, The Pitt wins again at Emmys

Widow's Bay scores big, The Pitt wins again at Emmys

Widow’s Bay has stormed the Emmy Awards, breaking a record for a comedy series, including best comedy series and three acting wins.

US scraps greenhouse gas rules for power plants

US scraps greenhouse gas rules for power plants

The US continues to roll back environmental protections and is scrapping rules aimed at limiting greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants.

'Sultan Of Sequins', designer to stars, Bob Mackie dies

'Sultan Of Sequins', designer to stars, Bob Mackie dies

US costume designer Bob Mackie, known as the “Sultan Of Sequins” and the “Rajah Of Rhinestones” is being remembered for his "genius and extraordinary designs".

The Pitt leads Emmy nominees with 25 nods

The Pitt leads Emmy nominees with 25 nods

Hollywood will host America’s most coveted TV honours as the stars of the small screen prepare to walk the red carpet at the 78th annual Emmy Awards ceremony.

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Zverev beats Shelton to win the US Open title

Zverev beats Shelton to win the US Open title

Zverev beats Shelton to win the US Open title

Zverev beats Shelton to win the US Open title

Alexander Zverev has won his second major championship by beating Ben Shelton in four sets in the men's US Open final.

Kennedy Center on the brink of bankruptcy

Kennedy Center on the brink of bankruptcy

Kennedy Center on the brink of bankruptcy

Kennedy Center on the brink of bankruptcy

The Washington Post is reporting the troubled John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is on the brink of financial collapse.

US to repeal carbon standard for gas, coal power plants

US to repeal carbon standard for gas, coal power plants

US to repeal carbon standard for gas, coal power plants

US to repeal carbon standard for gas, coal power plants

The US body responsible for protecting the environment is preparing to ‌repeal carbon pollution standards for coal-and-gas-fired power plants.

Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’

Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’

Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’

Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’

Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about AI, saying the US is leading China in the field and "I want to keep it that way because whoever wins AI wins".

Opetaia's KO fuels duel between 'two baddest dudes'

Opetaia's KO fuels duel between 'two baddest dudes'

Opetaia's KO fuels duel between 'two baddest dudes'

Opetaia's KO fuels duel between 'two baddest dudes'

Appetite for a fight between Jai Opetaia and American three-division champion David Benavidez has reached new heights after the Australian's Vegas knockout.

OpenAI won't do 2026 IPO, extinction risk unacceptable

OpenAI won't do 2026 IPO, extinction risk unacceptable

OpenAI won't do 2026 IPO, extinction risk unacceptable

OpenAI won't do 2026 IPO, extinction risk unacceptable

OpenAI boss Sam Altman has ruled out the company going public in 2026, saying the ten per cent chance of AI causing human extinction is "unacceptable".

'Amazing' Kazakh downs defending champ to win US Open

'Amazing' Kazakh downs defending champ to win US Open

'Amazing' Kazakh downs defending champ to win US Open

'Amazing' Kazakh downs defending champ to win US Open

Elena Rybakina has triumphed in three sets over Aryna Sabalenka to win her first US Open title and celebrate becoming world No.1 in grand style.

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Aussie's dream of ninth world title over in California

Steph Gilmore's WSL title hopes have been dashed in California, losing to Brisa Hennessy in round one at Lower Trestles.

Poor conditions at Lower Trestles ends first day early

Only two men's heats have been contested on day one of the WSL event in California, with 12 Aussies in total still waiting to hit the water.

US marks 25 years since the September 11 terror attacks

Memorial events have been taking place across the United States to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks in which nearly 3000 people died

Garcia-Benn spark chaos but Opetaia all business

Jai Opetaia has clear intentions in Las Vegas, the Australian unfussed by the circus that unfolded around him at a chaotic pre-fight press conference.

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'Bro, go to sleep': Opetaia's power move for Vegas tilt

Jai Opetaia has revealed a new weapon in his arsenal as the unbeaten Australian returns to the ring with the stakes higher than ever in Las Vegas.

Tate brothers must stay in jail amid UK extradition bid

Brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate must remain in custody as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom, a federal US judge has ruled.

Bazzana blast helps Guardians win in major leagues

Australian No.1 draft pick Travis Bazzana has hit the 11th home run of his debut Major League Baseball season, highlighting Cleveland's win over Baltimore.

Don King threat has Opetaia's Vegas fight on ropes

Australian champion Jai Opetaia is getting use to legal dramas as he forges a path towards a potential undisputed world title blockbuster next May.

Where to now as Smith, LIV stars owed millions

Cam Smith could find another career path on his return to St Andrews, with millions owed to him as LIV Golf seeks bankruptcy protection and plots its next move.

Widow's Bay dominates at early Emmys ceremony

Widow’s Bay has dominated at an early Emmys ceremony, winning a stunning eight awards for its debut season, while medical series The Pitt is also faring well.

'Disrespectful': why players are unhappy at US Open

The US Open's attempt to embrace the rise of the influencer is one of many issues to have frustrated players at the grand slam in New York.

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