Indian Premier League batsman Sai Sudharsan was dismissed in an unusual manner when he accidentally released his bat and it struck the stumps during a match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans.

A new Netflix reality show called 'Calabasas Confidential' follows wealthy young adults and aspiring influencers from Calabasas reconnecting with their high school classmates after college.

A Blue Origin rocket experienced an explosion during an engine test on a Florida launchpad, resulting in significant damage to the vehicle ahead of a planned satellite launch.

The article examines whether three economic factors (referred to as the 'Three A's') are sufficient to prevent a US recession, suggesting underlying economic fragility despite bullish market sentiment.

Kenneth Law pleaded guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide at an Ontario court hearing, with the court hearing accounts of his victims' deaths.

An opinion piece arguing that NATO must maintain unity, strengthen its defences, and continue supporting Ukraine to prevent Vladimir Putin from expanding aggression to other European nations.

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has taken a distinctive position on compassionate release in Supreme Court cases, arguing that inaccuracy or unfairness in an underlying conviction should qualify as an 'extraordinary and compelling reason' for release—a stance she appears to hold alone among her colleagues.

The UN secretary general's office has added Israel to a blacklist of parties accused of sexual violence in armed conflict, a designation Israel disputes and rejects.

An ICE officer was arrested in Texas after shooting a Venezuelan national in Minnesota, with his initial self-defense claim contradicted by surveillance footage.

The Orlando Magic are finalizing a deal to hire Spurs assistant coach Sweeney as their head coach, according to sources reported by ESPN.

An article discussing a new book's argument that the US dollar's status as a global reserve currency is historically accidental rather than by design, tracing its origins back 500 years. The piece explores how the dollar became the world's dominant currency despite not being intentionally positioned as such by the United States.

An analysis of film industry data reveals that top-grossing films are significantly more likely to feature a male lead named Chris or a talking animal character than to star women over 60, highlighting longstanding gender representation disparities in cinema.

US lawmakers are considering legislation to ban carmakers with ties to foreign adversaries, which could affect Mercedes-Benz due to partial Chinese ownership. The bill threatens to disrupt Mercedes's operations in the US, the world's second-largest auto market.

Donald Trump has launched a competing celebration called the "Great American State Fair" that is creating confusion among celebrities and corporations who are also participating in the congressionally authorized America250 national anniversary celebration.

James Talarico, a Senate candidate, is facing scrutiny over previous statements regarding God, biological sex, and related topics, and is now clarifying or reversing those positions.

Novak Djokovic was eliminated from the French Open after losing a five-set match to 19-year-old Brazilian player Joao Fonseca.

A man suspected in a 25-year-old cold case murder of a New York hospital worker died by suicide after being interviewed by police; investigators credited a single strand of hair with breaking the long-unsolved case.

A court hears testimony in the trial of former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, who faces sexual abuse charges; a complainant discussed a letter from Donaldson that was characterised as expressing regret rather than constituting an apology.

UFC's parent company is hosting an unprecedented event at the White House grounds for America's 250th anniversary celebration, which supporters view as a major opportunity but critics question as potentially problematic.

Bukayo Saka reflects on his journey at Arsenal under manager Mikel Arteta ahead of a Champions League final match against PSG.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed Democratic socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier in a primary challenge against incumbent Representative Adriano Espaillat, who has backing from AIPAC.

Foreign Policy reviews two new books that examine transformations in Turkey and the broader global landscape.

ABC News Australia highlights nine book releases from May that its critics recommend, spanning genres from romance and sports memoirs to science fiction and crime thrillers.

The White House is sending conflicting signals about potential negotiations with Iran as a military conflict enters its fourth month, with Trump facing difficulty in finding a resolution.

ABC Networks filed its FCC broadcast license renewal paperwork while publicly criticizing FCC Chairman Carr, accusing the agency of unconstitutional retaliation and coercion.

An informational article detailing the key dates for the upcoming summer football transfer window, including opening and closing deadlines.

Turkish tennis player Zeynep Sonmez retired from a French Open match after tripping over an advertising prop on court, leading to an injury.

A Reform UK mayor in Hull and East Yorkshire has criticised the government's net zero strategy, amid renewed debate following Tony Blair's recent comments on Labour's environmental policy.

MarketWatch analyzes investor strategy following May's AI-driven stock market gains, and provides guidance on pre-IPO SpaceX investment opportunities and financial advice.

A woman is being cross-examined in a trial at Newry Crown Court regarding abuse claims against someone named Donaldson.

Louisiana's legislature has approved a new congressional redistricting map that favors Republicans and reduces the number of Black-majority districts, ahead of a legislative session deadline.

President Trump announces he is making a final determination on a preliminary ceasefire extension deal with Iran, with meetings ongoing at the White House. Former Democratic representative Jane Harman comments that Trump's military options regarding Iran are limited.

Arsenal prepare for a Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain following their first domestic title in 22 years, which was their 14th top-flight win in their history.

A promotional article advertising a discounted language-learning subscription (Babbel) with lifetime access, positioned as a deal alternative to AI chatbot platforms.

Two men have been sentenced to jail following a fatal car crash in a 30mph zone that resulted from a night of reckless driving and drug use at 130mph.

Dell Technologies' strong earnings report and subsequent 30% stock price increase is lifting valuations for other server manufacturers as investor interest in AI infrastructure drives demand for traditional computing hardware.

House Democrats announced they will seek subpoenas for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel after former Attorney General Pam Bondi declined to answer questions about the government's handling of Epstein files during a closed-door interview.

Sky Sports Racing ambassador Doyle offers analysis of Constitution's performance in Sunday's French Derby and provides tips for Saturday's racing fixtures at Chester and Beverley.

Katy Perry released a remix of 'Legendary Lovers' with rapper Chief Keef on Thursday, a collaboration that surprised fans given their previously contentious relationship.

Nina Khrushcheva, a professor of international affairs and granddaughter of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, predicts an escalation in drone attacks in an interview with Channel 4 News.

A Washington Examiner opinion piece argues that Democrats lack moral standing to criticize Republican candidates, using Texas senatorial candidate Ken Paxton as a case study.

Romania's foreign minister calls for Russia to take responsibility for a drone attack, responding to Vladimir Putin's denial of involvement.

Rep. Lauren Boebert has requested a DOJ investigation into alleged religious discrimination by the Washington Nationals against pitcher Trevor Williams, with the Justice Department committing to review the allegations.

NATO has pledged to defend its territory following a Russian drone strike on an apartment building in Romania, a NATO member state.

The Trump administration has selected Pete Vasquez as its new Border Patrol chief after a search process aimed at finding a qualified candidate without a history of scandal or inexperience.

Nicola Sturgeon claims her estranged husband Peter Murrell embezzled over £400,000 from SNP party accounts, stating his actions put her in significant jeopardy.

A former Israeli hostage negotiator, Gershon Baskin, expresses views on why Middle East peace is unlikely under the current Israeli leadership. The article presents his perspective on this geopolitical issue.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared plans to expand Israeli military control over 70% of Gaza, following the deterioration of a ceasefire agreement from the previous year.

An Iran policy expert from the International Crisis Group discusses the limitations of the current Iran nuclear deal and its effectiveness for American interests.

Donald Trump claims he is making a final determination on an Iran peace deal after posting demands on Truth Social, but Iran swiftly rejected his claims about an ongoing negotiation.