Howard Webb backs VAR over Botman challenge on Jackson
Premier League referees' chief Howard Webb says Sven Botman's challenge on Nicolas Jackson was a "high-end reckless challenge" but backed the video assistant referee's decision not to interv…
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Europe's telecoms take on Starlink after Ukraine internet slowdown
Europe's biggest telecoms companies are teaming up for a new satellite mobile venture to challenge the dominance of Elon Musk's Starlink.
What to know about the fight over whether New York should lose $74M for not revoking immigrant CDLs
New York filed a lawsuit Friday to challenge the federal Transportation Department’s decision to withhold nearly $74 million in highway money because the state refused to revoke nearly 33,00…
Tourist’s ‘pre-wedding challenge’ damages historic Florence statue | CNN
A tourist has caused thousands of dollars in damage to a 16th-century monument in Florence, Italy, after climbing on it during a bachelorette party, according to authorities.
Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80
Georgia's Democratic congressman David Scott has died at age 80. Scott was the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee and was seeking his 13th term in Congress despite chall…
A robot is beating human pros at table tennis. Its maker calls it a milestone for machines
A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human players and sometimes defeating them, according to a new study in the journal N…
Zelensky says ceasefire with Russia unlikely until Iran issue ‘closed’ | CNN
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour speaks to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on how potential new US-Iran ceasefire talks are impacting any possible Ukraine talks. It’s a “challenge” for the U…
Rideshare drivers sue Uber over being kicked off app in new challenge to California law
Uber has failed to create an appeals system to give drivers due process when they’re kicked off the app, violating the California law it carved out that declared app-based drivers independen…
Championship clubs reject bringing in VAR next season
Championship clubs have turned down the chance to introduce a challenge system of VAR for the 2026-27 season.
Iran's leadership survived US-Israeli bombardment. But talks to end the war present a new challenge
After U.S.-Israeli bombardment eliminated Iran’s supreme leader and much of its top echelons, the Islamic Republic’s leadership didn’t fall apart.
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