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Serena Williams is returning to pro tennis at age 44
After nearly four years away from the sport, the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has accepted a wild card invitation to play doubles at an upcoming event in London.
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Dodgers’ Andy Pages having ‘overlooked’ All-Star-worthy season
All-Star voting will begin this week and Pages might be more deserving than the more well-known names around him in the lineup. He leads the majors in RBIs and is…
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Angels’ Nolan Schanuel confident his ankle is improving
The first baseman, on the IL with tendonitis, ran in the outfield and performed a fielding drill that required lateral movement before Monday’s game. He thinks he might be ready…
Scott Pelley of ’60 Minutes’ accuses CBS News head Bari Weiss of ‘murdering’ the show, report says
The longtime correspondent made the remarks during a tense meeting with the newsmagazine's staff and new producer Nick Bilton.
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Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a ‘classified space’
It was yet another move restricting journalists' access to Pentagon officials.
5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility
U.S. health officials say they will complete monitoring at home after remaining symptom-free.
African EV firm Spiro raises $215 million for electric mobility expansion
Spiro says it has deployed 100,000 electric vehicles and 2,500 swap stations, positioning itself as one of Africa’s largest EV infrastructure platforms amid rising demand for affordable and cleaner urban…
Tens of thousands are making annual peony pilgrimage to University of Michigan’s garden
The garden plant features showy red, pink and white blooms of many shades and varieties.
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How a Fontana detective solved a 40-year-old cold case with a Wingstop cup
The murder of Michelle "Missy" Jones, an 18-year-old Pomona resident, is the oldest cold case ever successfully prosecuted in San Bernardino County.
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OC founder of green financial firm sentenced after defrauding investors of more than $248 million
Prosecutors accused Joseph Sanberg, 46, of using his Aspiration stock to defraud investors and lenders from 2020 until 2025.