The 40th running of the Breeders' Cup World Championships produced truly global results, with Europeans winning top turf races, Japanese horses well placed and the local brigade holding up its share of the bargain. Flights to and from Germany's Hamburg Airport were canceled after an armed man drove his vehicle onto the tarmac and fired at least one shot in the air during a family hostage situation. Stanford University police are investigating a spate of hate crimes since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, including a hit-and-run involving a Muslim student on Friday, public safety officials said. A federal appeals court in Illinois upheld a ban on assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines, saying "even the most important personal freedoms have their limits." A Kansas City, Mo., jury awarded $1.8 billion in damages to home sellers who said the National Association of Realtors and several of the largest real estate brokers in the nation colluded to inflate commissions Japanese Environmental Shintaro Ito sought to reassure his Korean and Chinese counterparts that waste water from the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant is safe to release into the sea during a meeting in Nagoya, Japan, Friday Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg underwent surgery this week to repair torn ligaments in his knee after the Facebook founder said he injured himself during training for an upcoming mixed martial arts fight. A 66-year-old Arkansas man has been arrested after he allegedly rammed his car through security gates at a South Carolina nuclear power plant and tried to hit security guards. Massachusetts State Police confirmed they have launched an international manhunt for a Boston murder suspect who is believed to have fled to Kenya. Joey Votto will become a free agent next season after the Cincinnati Reds declined to offer the aging first baseman a $20 million contract option to play in 2024, abruptly ending a two-decade career with the team. An unnamed actress says in a court document she was sexually assaulted by British comedian Russell Brand in 2010 while on the set of the movie Arthur as crew members "guarded the door from the outside." Pakistani security forces killed nine attackers who launched an assault on the Mianwali airbase in the northeastern province of Punjab early Saturday, according to military officials. Three firefighters are dead after a small plane crashed while responding to a bushfire in Queensland, Australia, on Saturday, officials confirmed in a statement. The man who killed 18 people and wounded 13 others in Maine last week before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound may have been alive for up to 34 hours after his shooting spree, autopsy results indicate. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen praised Ukraine's progress toward European Union accession during a surprise visit to Kyiv on Saturday, just days before she is to present a key report on the subject. Turkey announced Saturday it has recalled its ambassador to Israel amid the continuing bombardment of the Gaza Strip as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prepared to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. An appeals court has temporarily suspended a gag order that partially restricted what former President Donald Trump could say publicly ahead of his federal election fraud trial in Washington next year. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Arab diplomats Saturday in Jordan as Palestinian health officials claimed 15 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a school in Gaza. An eleven-year-old boy was killed and five people were wounded in a shooting in Cincinnati, police said Saturday. Rock band Blink-182's One More Time is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. A second worker has been confirmed dead after a building collapsed this week at a coal preparation plant in Kentucky's Martin County. A funeral was held Friday for actor Matthew Perry at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Los Angeles near Warner Bros. Studios where he starred in Friends for 10 seasons. Sheryl Crow, Chaka Khan, Missy Elliott, Willie Nelson and Rage Against The Machine were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Brooklyn Friday night. The strongest earthquake to strike Nepal in eight years has killed at least 157 people in a remote, mountainous region of the country, local officials said Saturday. |
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