Soccer-Shaw's four-goal haul powers Man City to 6-1 WSL home win over Villa
MANCHESTER, England, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Manchester City's Khadija Shaw struck four times to help the Women's Super League leaders to a 6-1 thrashing of Aston Villa on Sunday for their 10th successive WSL win. City have 30 points after 11 games, six ah...
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Israeli Supreme Court rules against government's dismissal of attorney general
JERUSALEM, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Sunday against a government push to oust the attorney general, who has sparred with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's nationalist-religious coalition over the legality of its policies, co...
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Bystander who tackled armed man at Bondi Beach shooting hailed as hero
By Christine Chen SYDNEY, Dec 14 (Reuters) - A bystander captured on video tackling and disarming an armed man during an attack in which 12 people were shot dead at a Jewish holiday event at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday has been hailed as a hero who...
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For Australia's Jews, Bondi shooting feels tragically inevitable
By Byron Kaye and Pete Mckenzie SYDNEY, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Days after Hamas attacked Israel in 2023, killing some 1,200 people and sparking the war in Gaza, an inverted red triangle was spray-painted on the front of a Jewish bakery in Sydney, the firs...
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Providence police detain person of interest after Brown University shooting, NBC 10 WJAR reports
Dec 14 (Reuters) - Providence police said early on Sunday they have taken a person of interest into custody in connection with the shooting at Brown University, NBC 10 WJAR reported. The police did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for co...
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World reacts to shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach that killed 12
SYDNEY, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Twelve people were killed and dozens wounded when gunmen opened fire during a Jewish holiday event at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday, Australian officials said. Following are comments from world leaders in the wake of the de...
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Golf-South Africa's Schaper wins playoff to post first tour victory
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 14 (Reuters) - South African Jayden Schaper won the Alfred Dunhill Championship on Sunday after sinking an eagle putt on the first playoff hole against compatriot Shaun Norris for a debut victory on the DP World Tour. The 24-year-ol...
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How the US freight rail industry got dirtier than coal power plants
By Tim McLaughlin Dec. 14 (Reuters) - BNSF Railway, one of the crown jewels of Warren Buffett's sprawling Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate, calls itself an environmental leader in the U.S. rail industry with the cleanest locomotive fleet in North Americ...
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German far-right lawmaker calls for US-German nationalist alliance at MAGA gala
By Hussein Waaile and Sarah Marsh NEW YORK/BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) - A senior German far-right lawmaker called for an alliance between U.S. and German nationalist parties at a MAGA gala on Saturday where he was being honored, buoyed by a new U.S. secu...
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Analysis-How Donald Trump is molding 2028 Democratic presidential contenders
WASHINGTON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's aggressive policy agenda is doing more than reshaping the economy and immigration enforcement - it's also giving a handful of Democratic governors a national stage to position themselves as potent...
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