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Trump threatens more US cities with federal takeover

Trump threatens more US cities with federal takeover

Critics have slammed US President Donald Trump's purported claims about crime in America's big cities as "unco-ordinated, uncalled for and unsound".

Destanee calling: Aussie pair make US Open main draw

Destanee calling: Aussie pair make US Open main draw

Destanee calling: Aussie pair make US Open main draw

Destanee calling: Aussie pair make US Open main draw

Melbourne's Destanee Aiava and Brisbane's Priscilla Hon have both qualified for the US Open main draw, but teen hope Emerson Jones had her hopes dashed.

Hurricane Erin stirring dangerous waves off US coast

Hurricane Erin stirring dangerous waves off US coast

Hurricane Erin stirring dangerous waves off US coast

Hurricane Erin stirring dangerous waves off US coast

Hurricane Erin will continue to bring the threat of dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding across much of the US east coast.

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Tomic falls in mixed day for Aussie US Open qualifiers

Tomic falls in mixed day for Aussie US Open qualifiers

Bernard Tomic was among six Australians to lose their second-round US Open qualifying matches in New York.

Trump visits cops, military in DC amid crime crackdown

Trump visits cops, military in DC amid crime crackdown

Donald Trump has claimed, without a shred of evidence, that deploying more police and National Guard officers in Washington DC has led to a drop in crime.

Lil Nas X 'naked on street, charged at cops, jailed'

Lil Nas X 'naked on street, charged at cops, jailed'

Rapper Lil Nas X has been jailed on suspicion of misdemeanour obstructing a police officer after a run-in with officers in Los Angeles.

Wall Street down as investors brace for Powell's speech

Wall Street down as investors brace for Powell's speech

Investors' eyes will be on the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, where Fed Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak on Friday.

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Demon to play Aussie, Ajla lands Coco in US Open draw

Demon to play Aussie, Ajla lands Coco in US Open draw

Demon to play Aussie, Ajla lands Coco in US Open draw

Demon to play Aussie, Ajla lands Coco in US Open draw

Alex de Minaur will open up his US Open bid against fellow Australian Chris O'Connell while Ajla Tomljanovic will face former champion Coco Gauff.

Trump's huge civil fraud penalty thrown out by court

Trump's huge civil fraud penalty thrown out by court

Trump's huge civil fraud penalty thrown out by court

Trump's huge civil fraud penalty thrown out by court

Donald Trump has declared "total victory," after a New York state appeals court threw out an approximately half-billion-dollar fine imposed on him.

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Australian Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the US Open with injury, the latest blow in his ailing career.

EU pushes for lower US car tariff in trade deal outline

EU pushes for lower US car tariff in trade deal outline

EU pushes for lower US car tariff in trade deal outline

EU pushes for lower US car tariff in trade deal outline

The EU has secured steps to reduce punishing US tariffs on European cars as the two trading partners agree on a framework for resolving their trade dispute.

Call to deny Diddy's request for acquittal or new trial

Call to deny Diddy's request for acquittal or new trial

Call to deny Diddy's request for acquittal or new trial

Call to deny Diddy's request for acquittal or new trial

Sean “Diddy” Combs' is asking a US court to throw out a verdict or order a new trial after the music mogul was convicted of two prostitution-related charges.

US judge rules Epstein jury records to remain sealed

US judge rules Epstein jury records to remain sealed

US judge rules Epstein jury records to remain sealed

US judge rules Epstein jury records to remain sealed

A judge in New York who presided over the sex trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein has rejected a government request to unseal grand jury transcripts.

Wall Street ends mixed as investors sell tech shares

Wall Street ends mixed as investors sell tech shares

Wall Street ends mixed as investors sell tech shares

Wall Street ends mixed as investors sell tech shares

US stocks have closed mostly lower amid investor caution regarding shares in major technology companies.

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Hurricane Erin forecast to churn up dangerous swells

Hurricane Erin is barrelling towards the US east coast, with its damaging tropical-force winds predicted to bring large swells and life-threatening rips.

Tomic turns back clock, US Open main draw in reach

A resurgent Bernard Tomic is two wins away from his first US Open main draw appearance since 2017, but there are injury concerns for another Australian.

Bessent says US tariff revenues to rise 'substantially'

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says tariff revenue will be used to cut debt as new import duties hit 407 products including wind turbines and bulldozers.

Grim toll of aid workers killed in global hotspots

An Australian woman is one of the record number of aid workers who have died while serving others in the world's worst conflict zones.

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US security guarantees for Ukraine 'major step forward'

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he's ready to hold talks with Vladimir Putin and has hailed a US security guarantee for Ukraine as "a major step forward'.

Tomic hoping to keep up with Jones in Open qualifying

A former world No.1 junior is among five Australians to reach the second round of US Open qualifying at Flushing Meadows.

Hurricane Erin could bring dangerous seas to US east

Hurricane Erin has forced tourists to evacuate North Carolina’s Outer Banks with forecasters predicting waves up to six metres and dangerous rips.

Kyrgios out of US mixed doubles, de Minaur not invited

The revamped US Open mixed doubles will not include Australians after Nick Kyrgios withdrew from consideration and Alex de Minaur's plea to play was rejected.

Wall Street ends on muted note ahead of retail earnings

Talks at the White House between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy failed to move the market significantly.

Hurricane Erin to create dangerous surf along US coast

Erin has intensified to a Category 4 hurricane and will whip up dangerous surf along the US East Coast this week even though it isn't forecast to make landfall.

'Unprofessional': Zerafa lashed for latest no-show

Maligned Australian boxer Michael Zerafa has failed to show up for his official pre-fight press conference in Sydney, sparking backlash from his peers.

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