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'Five sets again': Gutsy Medvedev battles into Melbourne last 16

Sixers down Rockets behind Embiid triple-double

Pakistan battles legions of fake doctors

Sabalenka digs deep as Alcaraz sets sights on Melbourne last 16

Emotional Sabalenka comes through test to make last 16 at Australian Open

Rescuers dig for six missing in New Zealand landslide

Chile police arrest fourth suspect in deadly wildfires

Japan punk rock lawyer leads climate justice fight

Rodman inks record-setting contract with NWSL'S Spirit

TikTok establishes joint venture to end US ban threat

Dodgers' latest splurge reignites baseball salary cap debate

'Basic tennis etiquette' - Navratilova, Davenport condemn Osaka

Tennis greats Martina Navratilova and Lindsay Davenport took Naomi Osaka to task on Friday, saying she had failed to keep to "basic etiquette" after her Australian Open flashpoint.

Fuming Kyrgios 'does not know' what comes after Australian Open

A drained, hobbling and "pissed off" Nick Kyrgios said he did not know where his career was going next after the former Wimbledon finalist suffered defeat in the first round of the Australian Open men's doubles.

Arsenal face Man Utd test as City search for spark

Arsenal are hunting their fifth straight Premier League home win against old foes Manchester United this weekend as they look to stay clear of a faltering chasing pack.

Workers dig for the missing in New Zealand landslide

Emergency workers dug through deep mud in search of victims Friday after a landslide from an extinct volcano crashed into a popular campsite in northern New Zealand.

Scheffler tied for second behind Lee, Coody in La Quinta

World number one Scottie Scheffler made a bright start to 2026, firing a nine-under par 63 on Thursday to join a big group one off the lead shared by Min Woo Lee and Pierceson Coody at the US PGA Tour event in La Quinta, California.

Patriots vie for Super Bowl return against Broncos

New England quarterback Drake Maye and a whole new crop of Patriots take on the Denver Broncos Sunday aiming to return the franchise to the Super Bowl for the first time since the departure of Tom Brady.

Arctic blast to wallop N. America -- is climate change to blame?

An unusually brutal winter storm is set to pummel more than 160 million Americans from Friday, as a stretched "polar vortex" sends a devastating blast of Arctic air, bringing heavy snows and freezing rains.

NYC sues to block Dr. Phil-fronted police TV show

New York City has sued to block a TV show about the police department fronted by celebrity psychologist Dr. Phil that local officials say is "extremely problematic."

Intel shares plunge on earnings expectations

Intel shares dove more than 10 percent Thursday despite the struggling US chip maker doing better than expected in the recently ended quarter, as its revenue forecast disappointed investors.

Villa seal place in Europa League last 16 as Forest beaten

Aston Villa secured their place in the last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday with a 1-0 win at Fenerbahce, while Nottingham Forest slid to a costly defeat away to Braga.

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