The US has shot down a giant Chinese balloon that it says has been spying on key military sites across America. The Department of Defence confirmed its fighter jets brought down the balloon over US territorial waters. China's foreign ministry later expressed "strong dissatisfaction and protest …
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It will be a focus of the upcoming Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing. The downing of a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon by the U.S. …
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Tom Brady retired — again — on Wednesday, finishing his career with seven Super Bowl titles and a slew of NFL records. He's so acclaimed an athlete that someone is auctioning off a bottle of sand from the beach where he made his retirement video. And the price has skyrocketed to $100,000. Sports …
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In a new interview, Armie Hammer is speaking out two years after being accused of sexual assault and other misconduct. After almost two years, Armie …
Sports
NEW ORLEANS — One mistake sent the Lakers into a free fall Saturday, zapping their momentum and ending their five-game road trip on a sour note. After the Lakers led for all but one possession through three quarters, a turnover triggered the Pelicans and led New Orleans to a 131-126 win. The Lakers …
Grammy Awards
My teenage take on awards shows was informed by a punk rock worldview: The winners were losers. The Grammys? Isn’t that where everyone dresses like Liberace and glad-hands the press on a red carpet? My Boston band, the Del Fuegos, was hoping to sign a recording contract with Slash Records, a Los …
Ukraine War
The bodies of two British volunteers killed in Ukraine while carrying out a humanitarian evacuation have been recovered, a Ukrainian official has said. Chris Parry, 28, and his colleague Andrew Bagshaw, 47, who held dual UK and New Zealand citizenship, had been trying to evacuate an elderly woman …
Tech
The Long Range and Performance models are now $1,000 more expensive than before. Tesla has quietly raised the price of its best-selling Model Y crossover. As of Saturday, the automaker’s US website lists the Long Range and Performance models at $54,990 and $57,990, respectively. For the former, that …
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Tesla's Model Y model and other electric vehicles from auto manufacturers including Ford, General Motors and Volkswagen will now qualify for a …
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