Senate Hearing Mix-Up: Schmitt Presses Smith on Hawks Game, Klobuchar Notes Hawkeyes
Sen. Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury over an Atlanta Hawks game, but Smith said he attended an Iowa Hawkeyes women's game instead.
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William and Kate Visit Leeds Rugby Club to Back MND Fundraiser
The Prince and Princess of Wales visited Headingley Rugby Stadium in Leeds to support Sir Kevin Sinfield's motor neurone disease fundraising challenge.
Memorial plan for five icons on Chennai's University Union Grounds draws flak
Tamil Nadu's plan to build a memorial complex for five icons on part of the University Union Grounds in Chetpet has drawn objections from sports teachers and faculty.
US Senate Passes College Sports Bill 77-22, Sends It to House
The US Senate approved a college sports bill 77-22, setting national standards on transfers, eligibility and NIL deals while leaving athlete employment status open.
Klitschko Seeks Court Role to Safeguard Daughter's Inheritance After Panettiere's Death
Wladimir Klitschko has petitioned a Los Angeles court to become temporary guardian of his daughter's estate, citing missing valuables and a federal probe into Hayden Panettiere's death.
Brazil's Lula Bans Betting Platforms Days Before Tight Election
Brazil's president signed an order banning fixed-odds betting platforms nine days before the first round of voting, prompting legal challenges and debate over its electoral impact.
Senate Set to Vote on Bipartisan College Sports Bill Curbing Athlete Pay and Transfers
The Senate is poised to pass a bipartisan bill regulating college sports, including athlete payments and transfers, but its fate in the House remains unclear.
Kerala University Says No Campus Ban on Student Politics
Kerala University has clarified it has no plans to curb student politics, and its Senate approved honorary doctorates for four eminent figures.
Delhi court issues notice to Brij Bhushan Singh on wrestlers' acquittal appeal
A Delhi court has sought replies from Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar on an appeal by four women wrestlers challenging their August 3 acquittal.
Dasara 2026 to debut Kambala in Mysuru, online registration now open
Registration has opened for the first-ever Dasara Kambala in Mysuru, with buffalo owners and runners able to apply online until Wednesday.
Pa Ranjith's Sarpatta Parambarai Round 2 announced; Arya shares first poster
Director Pa Ranjith's Sarpatta Parambarai Round 2 has been officially announced, with Arya unveiling a poster that hints at a prequel to the 2021 boxing drama.
Indiana Dance Program Gives Dancers With Disabilities a Stage of Their Own
Dance Abilities in Fishers, Indiana, offers year-round dance classes for people with physical or intellectual disabilities, emphasizing confidence over perfection.
Pope Leo, a White Sox devotee, welcomes team's playoff return
Pope Leo, a lifelong Chicago White Sox fan, reacted with a smile to the team's first playoff qualification since 2021, but stayed silent on any heavenly assistance.
India-New Zealand FTA to take effect on 20 October as forecasters lift growth outlook
India and New Zealand have finalised a free-trade agreement effective 20 October, even as global agencies raise India's FY27 growth forecasts and banks brace for higher cash use.
Lula Bans Fixed-Odds Betting in Brazil Days Before Presidential Vote
Brazil's President Lula signed an order banning fixed-odds betting ahead of the presidential election, citing debt and addiction risks.
Women wrestlers challenge Brij Bhushan Singh's acquittal in Delhi court
Four women wrestlers have moved a Delhi court against the acquittal of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and co-accused Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case.
Taylor Swift's new song 'Cleveland!' nods to Kelce's roots and their wedding
Taylor Swift's new song 'Cleveland!' references Travis Kelce's hometown and the couple's wedding, as part of an expanded edition of her 2025 album.
Kambala to debut at Mysuru Dasara; Belagavi SIR plea rejected; Mangaluru railway shift nears
Kambala will feature in Mysuru Dasara on October 18-19; ECI officials rejected a BJP MLA's voter scrutiny plea; Mangaluru's railway region shifts to SWR; and Bengaluru police solved a decomposed body case.
Karnataka to Launch 'Active Karnataka' Adventure Tourism Initiative on Sept 27
Karnataka Tourism Department will launch 'Active Karnataka – Run, Ride, Surf and Explore' on World Tourism Day, linking sporting events with tourism experiences.
Women Wrestlers Move Sessions Court Against Brij Bhushan's Acquittal
Four women wrestlers have appealed a magistrate's order acquitting former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case.