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Hodgkinson in 'life changing' moment with Olympic 800m Olympic title
Britain's Keely Hodgkinson said becoming women's Olympic 800m champion on Monday after a succession of silver medals in major finals was a "life changer".
X's AI chatbot spread election misinformation, US officials say
Five US states sent an open letter Monday to Elon Musk, urging him to fix his social media platform X's AI chatbot after it shared misinformation about the upcoming presidential election.
Reigning US Open champion Gauff tops field at WTA Toronto event
Reigning US Open champion Coco Gauff will be the top seed at this week's WTA Toronto event, a hardcourt tuneup for the year's last Grand Slam showdown, in New York.
Ugly day for global stocks across Wall Street, Europe, Nikkei
Global markets were a sea of red Monday, with Japan's Nikkei suffering an historic drop and New York falling hard in a pullback attributed to economic unease and fallout from recent monetary policy shifts.
Sinner hopes to complete his healing in Montreal return
Jannik Sinner will test his form after a month of illness which culminated in the bronchitis that forced him to skip the Paris Olympics.
Sweden's Duplantis - pole vault's invincible superstar
Sweden's Armand Duplantis cemented his place in pole vaulting history by defending his Olympic crown in world record-setting style on Monday to underline his total dominance in the discipline.
Record-breaker Duplantis soars to pole vault gold, Hodgkinson wins 800m
Armand Duplantis soared over his rivals in clinching back-to-back Olympic pole vault crowns on Monday with a new world record as Keely Hodgkinson won Britain's first gold of the Paris Games on the track with a sensational 800m final victory.
Duplantis soars to new world record as Biles settles for Olympic silver
Armand Duplantis broke his own pole vault world record in retaining his Olympic crown on Monday but Simone Biles showed she is human after all as she ended her Paris Games.
Everton's Chermiti to miss the start of the season
Everton striker Youssef Chermiti has been ruled out of the start of the Premier League season after undergoing minor surgery on a foot injury, the club announced on Monday.
Record-breaker Duplantis retains Olympic pole vault title
Sweden's Armand Duplantis improved his own world record en route to retaining his Olympic pole vault title in Paris on Monday.
Keely Hodgkinson: Poor timekeeper clocks in as Olympic champion
Keely Hodgkinson has a habit of being late but on Monday the British runner was right on time as she was crowned 800 metres Olympic champion -- a remarkable achievement given at one point in her life she could not walk.
American Valarie Allman wins women's Olympic discus gold
American Valarie Allman defended her women's Olympic discus throw title in Paris on Monday.
US judge rules Google is monopoly in key anti-trust case
A US judge on Monday handed Google a major legal blow, ruling in a closely-watched anti-trust case that it has a monopoly with its dominant search engine.
Tsitsipas seeks success in depleted ATP Montreal field
Stefanos Tsitsipas called withdrawing from the ATP Montreal Masters a "normal" move from Olympic champion Novak Djokovic and silver medalist Carlos Alcaraz.
Britain's Keely Hodgkinson wins women's Olympic 800m gold
Britain's Keely Hodgkinson produced a thrilling gun-to-tape run to win women's Olympic 800m gold in Paris on Monday.
Kenya's 'smiling assassin' Chebet wins Olympic 5,000m gold
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet produced a masterful display of tactical running to win gold in the Olympic women's 5,000m on Monday to end defending champion Sifan Hassan's dream of a long-distance treble.
UN says nine employees 'may have been involved' in Oct 7 Hamas attack
The United Nations said Monday that nine employees of its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) "may have been involved" in the October 7 attack on southern Israel by Hamas, which sparked war in Gaza, and have been fired.
Venezuela opposition urges army to take 'side of the people'
Venezuelan opposition leaders Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia and Maria Corina Machado on Monday asked the military and police officers to "take the side of the people" after the disputed reelection of Nicolas Maduro.
Greenland fossils reveal greater sea-level threat from climate change
In the not-too-distant past, Greenland lived up to its name.
Flintoff eager to extend coaching role after Superchargers stint
Andrew Flintoff wants to stay involved with cricket coaching following his stint this season with the Northern Superchargers in the English domestic game's Hundred competition.
Fed under pressure to cut rates as market turmoil continues
The ongoing global stock sell-off has fueled calls for the US Federal Reserve to lower interest rates swiftly and decisively, with some analysts now calling for it to make an emergency cut before its September rate decision.
Dominant Britain smash world record on way to Olympic team sprint gold
Emma Finucane spearheaded Britain to the first track cycling gold of the Paris Olympics in the women's team sprint on Monday, with the world record shattered five times in the session.
Biles exits Paris Olympics with silver, triathletes take plunge
Rare errors proved costly for Simone Biles as the US gymnastics superstar failed to add to her gold haul on Monday at the Paris Olympics, where triathletes plunged into the River Seine.
New boss Cheika aiming for lengthy Leicester stay
Michael Cheika said on Monday he hopes to turn a one-year contract with Leicester into a longstanding arrangement as the Australian coach looks to revive the Tigers' fortunes.
Lyles cruises into Olympic 200m semi-final in treble gold bid
Noah Lyles, fresh from winning Olympic 100m gold, cruised his 200m heat at the Stade de France on Monday to keep his bid for a sprint treble alive.
Spain beat Morocco to reach Olympic men's football final
Substitute Juanlu Sanchez struck a late winner as Spain came from behind to beat Morocco 2-1 on Monday and reach the final of the Olympic men's football.
Britain break world record to win women's Olympic team sprint gold
Britain stormed to the first track cycling gold of the Paris Olympics in the women's team sprint on Monday, with the world record shattered five times in the session.
Toulon rugby follows FFR in suspending Jaminet after racist comments
French rugby club Toulon said on Monday they had temporarily suspended full-back Melvyn Jaminet for making racist comments, in line with his 34-week ban from the French Rugby Federation (FFR).
Trump election subversion case back on track but trial still far off
Former US president Donald Trump's case on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election is back on track, but whether a trial will be held before the November White House vote remains unlikely.
Ukraine's Mahuchikh urges Russian athletes to speak up against war
Ukraine's newly-crowned Olympic champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh on Monday urged Russian athletes to speak up against the invasion, saying she was disappointed they remained silent at the Paris Games.
Twickenham to be renamed Allianz Stadium
Twickenham is to be renamed Allianz Stadium from September after the Rugby Football Union (RFU) agreed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Germany-based multinational insurance company, it was announced on Monday.
Chaos and celebration: violence after Bangladesh leader ousted
Bangladeshi mobs torching TV stations, protesters lounging in beds in the premier's home and bloody corpses: eyewitness described chaotic scenes after the country's prime minister was ousted Monday and the military took power.