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Yahoo SportsCould Scottie Scheffler win the grand slam? It's not likely, but it's absolutely possible
There's a long way to go, but Scottie Scheffler has a chance to do what Nicklaus, Palmer and Woods never did.
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King Charles announces return to public royal duties following his cancer treatment. Here's what to know about his health journey.
What to know about King Charles's recent health issues, from an enlarged prostate to a cancer diagnosis.
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'End of oil not in sight', OPEC Secretary General says in MEES article
The end of oil is not in sight, OPEC's top official said, as the pace of energy demand growth means that alternatives cannot replace it at the needed scale, and the focus should be on cutting emissions not oil use. In an op-ed article in the Middle East Economic Survey (MEES) published on Friday, OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais wrote there is "a worrying trend of narratives" that use terms like the end of oil, which have the potential to foster energy policies that stoke energy chaos. "What if investments in supply fall as a result, but demand for oil keeps increasing, as we are seeing today?," Al Ghais wrote in the MEES article which OPEC shared on X.
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WNBA training camps open with Caitlin Clark, the rookie class and free agency moves in the spotlight
There is a buzz around the opening of WNBA training camps with the arrival of Caitlin Clark, the rest of her heralded rookie class and major offseason free agency moves that included former All-Stars Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith landing in Seattle. The momentum has led to record-setting viewership of the WNBA draft, season ticket sales have skyrocketed and rookie jerseys for Clark and Angel Reese have already sold out. “You know, the hardest part of this conversation every year is the reality that second and third-round picks have a really hard time making WNBA rosters,” ESPN analyst Rebecca Lobo said.
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Skelly, Home Depot's 12-foot skeleton, gets a canine companion — and he's a very good boy
Halloween may be six months away, but Home Depot unveiled some of its latest and greatest decorations, including a dog pal for Skelly, the brand’s gigantic and popular 12-foot skeleton.
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Elk Grove elementary school teacher’s aide suspected of injuring student, 9, authorities say
The teacher’s aide faces a misdemeanor charge in connection to the assault, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.
- BBC
Did Chris Philp confuse Rwanda and Congo on Question Time?
The policing minister appeared to ask an audience member if Rwanda and Congo were different countries.
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A Teacher Lured Boyfriend with Sex and Then Killed Him: How Chilling Journal Entries Helped Convict Her
The former teacher wrote in her journal that "moving a body is much more difficult than it looks on TV," according to multiple reports
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Live storm updates: Hail up to golf ball size hits parts of Tarrant County; tornado watch
Parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth area are under a tornado watch until 6 p.m. Friday. Follow us here for storm damage reports.
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Toni Braxton Says Her Ideal Romantic Partner 'Will Watch Lifetime with Me All Day Long' (Exclusive)
After squashing marriage rumors earlier this year, Braxton tells PEOPLE how she's approaching single life amid preparation for her Las Vegas residency
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Columbia University president Minouche Shafik in hot water for handling of pro-Palestinian protests
As pro-Palestinian student protests at Columbia University continue, university president Minouche Shafik finds herself under fire from all sides as politicians, students and faculty all call for her to resign over her handling of the sit-ins. Columbia's university senate is scheduled to meet on Friday to vote on a resolution that would express displeasure with her decision to summon police to arrest protesting students on campus. Shortly after the Israel-Hamas war entered its six month, pro-Pal
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Biden agrees to debate Trump after months of evasion
Joe Biden said he is ready to debate Donald Trump after months of evading questions over whether he would face off his Republican opponent on stage.
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Police Close in on Gaza Protesters at Ohio State University
Police officers were seen closing in on a group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators on Ohio State University’s (OSU) Columbus campus on Thursday night, April 25.Footage filmed by Faye Rae Aboshahba shows police officers behind demonstrators who had formed a human chain around Muslim protesters as they were praying on the ground. Protesters can be heard shouting, “Let them pray.”The footage also shows police officers lined up on the campus, and one of the demonstrators being interviewed by media.According to local media reports, around 30 people were arrested on Thursday night. Credit: Faye Rae Aboshahba via Storyful
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170-MPH Colorado Highway Run Lands Motorcyclist Two Weeks in Jail
Rendon Dietzmann, known online as Gixxer Brah, has pled guilty to a charge of speed exhibition.
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Reading terror attack: Deaths of three men ‘probably avoidable’ after failings
Khairi Saadallah fatally stabbed friends James Furlong, 36, Dr David Wails, 49, and Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, 39, on June 20 2020.
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As toxic drug crisis persists, Youth in ‘care’ are especially vulnerable: ‘It’s just a horrific cycle’
Content warning: This story deals with trauma from the child “welfare” system, including addiction and loss. Please read with care for your spirit and well-being. During her path to sobriety, Eva Takakenew has done a lot of thinking about her time in the child welfare system. “I figured there was something wrong with me that my [birth] mom didn’t want me,” shared Takakenew, who is from Piyesiw-Awasis (Thunderchild First Nation). “Why did she give me away? Didn’t she love me? And so I would alway
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Meta Returns To Spending Mode. But Analysts Say 'This Time It's Different.'
Meta stock took a hit on its big AI spending plans. But analysts say that the core business is strong.
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Deaths of Reading terror attack victims ‘probably avoidable’
The deaths of Reading terror attack victims James Furlong, Dr David Wails and Joseph Ritchie-Bennett at the hands of Khairi Saadallah were “probably avoidable” and contributed to by the failings of multiple agencies, Judge Coroner Sir Adrian Fulford has said.
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Andrew Tate to be tried on rape, trafficking and sexual exploitation charges, Romanian court rules
Kickboxer and social media influencer Andrew Tate is to be tried on charges of rape, human trafficking and sexually exploiting women for financial gain, a court in Romania ruled on Friday.
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Celine Dion says her wedding tiara put her in the hospital
‘My Heart Will Go On’ singer wore a tiara with 2,000 Swarovski crystals for her 1994 wedding to late husband René Angélil