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The US State Department has updated its travel advisory for Venezuela, urging Americans to reconsider visiting the South American country following a major earthquake. In an update dated 27 June, officials added recent seismic activity to a list of existing dangers, keeping Venezuela at a Level 3 "Reconsider…
Soaring numbers of teenagers are being caught with knives by police using stop and search powers, in a damning indictment of the impact of the SNP 's soft-touch approach to justice.
British tennis enjoyed a landmark day at Wimbledon, headlined by Arthur Fery, who became the first British wildcard to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final. Fery secured the milestone with a dramatic five-set victory over Grigor Dimitrov, an upset that stood out as the defining result of an otherwise…
President Trump contacted FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of a USA versus Belgium match, leading to the reversal of a red card that had been issued to American forward Folarin Balogun. The decision to intervene directly in a sporting matter drew immediate scrutiny and prompted a heated debate…
A dispute over a groomsman eating meatballs with his hands at a Wisconsin wedding reception escalated into a shooting that sent two to the hospital.
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The Football Association is considering whether to appeal after England defender Jarell Quansah's red card against Mexico.
The Hollywood Reporter tells tales from the Canada set of the Harold Perrineau-starring series that takes place inside a nightmare town with no way out.
Millie Bobby Brown, Louis Partridge, director Philip Barantini, and Sharon Duncan-Brewster take us behind the scenes of Netflix's Enola Holmes 3, revealing how the franchise has matured alongside its cast while embracing a darker, more emotional mystery.
Santa Monica reversed its fast-food chain ban in a desperate attempt to claw its once-glitzy city back to a thriving hub of shopping and tourism.