Teammates and other NFL players offered their support for Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tee Higgins, saying he did nothing wrong on the play that caused Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin to go into cardiac arrest.
Joe Biden raises concern over China’s Covid response
The United States is one of more than a dozen nations that have imposed restrictions on travellers from China since it scrapped stringent Covid controls last month that had shielded its 1.4 billion population from the virus for three years. Global heal…
Apple quietly launches a catalogue of books narrated by AI on its Books app, in a move that publishers, authors, and agents say could upend the audiobook market (Leyland Cecco/The Guardian)
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Apple quietly launches a catalogue of books narrated by AI on its Books app, in a move that publishers, authors, and agents say could upend the audiobook market — Exclusive: tech firm quietly launches n…
State premiers united in pushing for Medicare overhaul, Dominic Perrottet says
NSW leader says counterparts will back moves to fix national health system, after raising issues with access to bulk-billing GPsGet our free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales premier, Dominic Perrottet, believes all state and territory leade…
Durant scores 44, but Bulls snap Nets’ 12-game win streak
DeMar DeRozan and Patrick Williams each scored 22 points, and the Chicago Bulls stopped Brooklyn’s 12-game win streak with a 121-112 victory over Kevin Durant and the Nets.
Michigan’s Dickinson dissociates from Hitler-Izzo comment
Michigan center Hunter Dickinson said he was part of a decision to remove a published Barstool Sports podcast in which one of his co-hosts compared Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo to Adolf Hitler.
UMass beats Saint Louis 90-81
Led by Noah Fernandes’ 26 points, the UMass Minutemen defeated the Saint Louis Billikens 90-81 on Wednesday night.
“They Haven’t Been…”: Biden Raises Concern Over China’s Covid Response
US President Joe Biden raised concern about China’s handling of its COVID-19 outbreak hours after the World Health Organisation (WHO) said China was under-reporting deaths from the disease.
Suspect got new license plate days after Idaho killings
The man accused of killing four University of Idaho college students received a new license plate for his car five days after the murders, according to records released Wednesday.
Amazon to axe 18,000 workers as more US tech firms cut jobs
Amazon boss blames economic uncertainty and recent rapid hiring while Salesforce cuts 8,000 roles, almost 1 in 10 staffThe jobs purge sweeping US tech firms has escalated as Amazon expanded staff-cutting plans to affect more than 18,000 workers and sof…