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Key Trump agency puts top universities in crosshairs over alleged race-based dorm programs

  • HUD is investigating two universities over alleged race-based dorm programmes.
  • The cases concern federal fair-housing compliance.
  • No wrongdoing has yet been established.

The Trump administration’s Department of Housing and Urban Development has opened civil-rights investigations into the University of Connecticut and the University of Minnesota following complaints about allegedly race-based dormitory programmes. The inquiries matter because they could test whether university housing initiatives designed around identity or cultural communities comply…

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GOP lawmakers urge Supreme Court to strengthen First Amendment protections for street preachers

  • Republicans back Supreme Court review of street-preacher case.
  • Evangelist was stopped from leafleting on a Louisiana public sidewalk.
  • Case centres on police qualified immunity and First Amendment rights.

Two House Republicans, Nathaniel Moran of Texas and Glenn Grothman of Wisconsin, have urged the US Supreme Court to hear a case concerning Christian evangelist Richard Hershey. They argue that police officers should not be protected from liability by qualified immunity when they commit clear First Amendment violations,…

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No century, but plenty of class – Root leads England to victory

  • Root’s unbeaten 99 secured England’s four-wicket win.
  • England levelled the ODI series against India.
  • The final match will decide the series.

Joe Root made an unbeaten 99 to lead England to a four-wicket victory over India in the second one-day international in Cardiff. The result levelled the three-match series with one match remaining, giving England a timely response after the opening fixture. Root fell just short of a century…

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Brown leads English contingent hoping to ‘bring home’ The Open

  • Dan Brown is one shot off The Open lead.
  • Eight English players finished the first round under par.
  • McIlroy and Fitzpatrick face work to make the cut.

England’s Dan Brown made an impressive start to the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, shooting a four-under-par 66 to share second place after the opening round. His performance, alongside several other English players under par, has raised hopes of ending the country’s long wait for an English…

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Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin’s claims of ‘winning the offseason’ fall on deaf ears for fans

  • Virginia Tech fans remain sceptical of Franklin’s off-season optimism.
  • Franklin joins after a disappointing end to his Penn State tenure.
  • Results will determine whether the rebuild gains support.

James Franklin’s assertion that Virginia Tech has “won the offseason” has been met with scepticism from some supporters, reflecting concern that recruitment and pre-season optimism must translate into results on the field. The reaction matters because Franklin arrives with a high-profile record and faces immediate pressure to restore…

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Inter interested in Spence – Friday’s gossip

  • Inter target Spurs defenders Spence and Romero.
  • Liverpool lead Sano race with £50.9m offer.
  • Several EFL clubs are pursuing summer additions.

Friday’s football gossip centres on potential transfers across the Premier League and EFL, with Inter Milan pursuing Tottenham defenders Djed Spence and Cristian Romero. The reports also suggest Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle and several Championship clubs are exploring new signings ahead of the season. - Inter Milan are working…

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Horror as mass FAINTING erupts at sweltering free concert in Las Vegas

  • Mass fainting hit a free outdoor concert in Las Vegas.
  • Extreme heat blamed for multiple attendees collapsing.
  • Incident underscores heatwave risks at big public events.

A free outdoor concert in Las Vegas descended into chaos when scorching heat caused numerous attendees to faint, sparking a frantic response from event staff and emergency services. Videos and eyewitness accounts described a scene of panic as people collapsed in the crowd amid extreme temperatures, raising fresh…

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OnlyFans models, witches haunt Dem’s campaign in toss-up House race: report

  • Mendoza's campaign Instagram followed OnlyFans and witch accounts
  • She is a Marine veteran challenging Rep. Juan Ciscomani in Arizona
  • The race is seen as a toss-up in the 2026 midterms

A recent report found that the campaign Instagram account of JoAnna Mendoza, a Democrat and Marine Corps veteran running against Republican incumbent Juan Ciscomani in Arizona, was following accounts belonging to OnlyFans models and self-described witches. The revelation is politically awkward for Mendoza, whose contest is considered one…

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Players ‘puzzled’ by tactics but Tuchel left himself no other option with his squad picks

  • England's semi-final defeat to Argentina exposed tactical and selection flaws
  • Tuchel snubbed creative players like Foden and Palmer for physicality
  • Mainoo unused all tournament; Saka left on bench against Argentina

Thomas Tuchel's squad selection and tactical choices have come under scrutiny after England's World Cup campaign ended in a semi-final collapse against Argentina, with players reportedly "puzzled" by his overly defensive approach after leading 1-0. Despite building his reputation on demanding intensity and a Premier League-style physicality, Tuchel…

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WATCH: GOP senators tear into former Biden pardon attorney over push to spare ‘mass murderers’ from death row

  • Republicans challenged clemency recommendations for federal death-row inmates.
  • Dylann Roof was cited as a central example.
  • The hearing highlighted divisions over the death penalty.

Republican senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt challenged former Biden pardon attorney Elizabeth Oyer over recommendations that President Biden consider commuting the sentences of all 40 federal death-row prisoners, including Dylann Roof. The exchange at a hearing involving Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche focused on whether clemency proposals…

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