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Players pay tribute to Bondi victims at Ashes Test

Players pay tribute to Bondi victims at Ashes Test

A moment of silence was observed Wednesday before the third Ashes Test with players from Australia and England wearing black armbands to mark the tragic mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach.

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Costa Rican president survives second Congress immunity vote

Costa Rican president survives second Congress immunity vote

Costa Rica's conservative President Rodrigo Chaves on Tuesday survived a second attempt to strip him of immunity so he can be prosecuted for alleged wrongdoing.

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Married couple lauded for effort to thwart Bondi Beach shootings

Married couple lauded for effort to thwart Bondi Beach shootings

A married couple killed in the mass shooting at Bondi Beach have been lauded for their bravery, after dashcam footage showed them wrestling with a gunman at the start of the attack.

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Australia holds first funerals for Bondi Beach attack victims

Australia holds first funerals for Bondi Beach attack victims

Australia will hold the first funerals Wednesday for victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting, with huge crowds expected to grieve two rabbis slain in the attack.

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Trump has 'alcoholic's personality,' chief of staff says in bombshell interview

Trump has 'alcoholic's personality,' chief of staff says in bombshell interview

Donald Trump said Tuesday he stood by his chief of staff Susie Wiles after she said the US president had an "alcoholic's personality" in an astonishing interview with Vanity Fair.

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Rob Reiner killing: son to be charged with double murder

Rob Reiner killing: son to be charged with double murder

The son of famed Hollywood director Rob Reiner is to be charged with two counts of first degree murder over the brutal slaying of his parents, the chief prosecutor of Los Angeles said Tuesday.

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Chelsea battle into League Cup semis to ease pressure on Maresca

Chelsea battle into League Cup semis to ease pressure on Maresca

Chelsea provided support for unsettled boss Enzo Maresca as they survived a scare from third-tier Cardiff to reach the League Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 win on Tuesday.

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Netflix boss promises Warner Bros films would still be seen in cinemas

Netflix boss promises Warner Bros films would still be seen in cinemas

Netflix will continue to distribute Warner Bros. films in cinemas if its takeover bid for the storied studio is successful, the streaming service's chief executive Ted Sarandos said in an interview Tuesday in Paris.

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Grok spews misinformation about deadly Australia shooting

Grok spews misinformation about deadly Australia shooting

Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok churned out misinformation about Australia's Bondi Beach mass shooting, misidentifying a key figure who saved lives and falsely claiming that a victim staged his injuries, researchers said Tuesday.

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Stocks mostly retreat on US jobs, oil drops on Ukraine hopes

Stocks mostly retreat on US jobs, oil drops on Ukraine hopes

Stock markets mostly fell Tuesday as the US jobless rate hit its highest level since 2021, while oil prices slumped on renewed hopes for an end to Russia's war in Ukraine.

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