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Ronnie O’Sullivan v Stuart Bingham LIVE: World Snooker Championship score and latest updates today
O’Sullivan is embroiled in a tight quarter-final with 2015 world champion Bingham at the Crucible Theatre
32-min read - SportAssociated Press
WNBA ticket sales on StubHub are up 93%. Aces, Caitlin Clark and returning stars fuel rise
The wave of incoming rookies such as Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso and the return of popular players A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum of the defending champion Las Vegas Aces have led to unprecedented demand for WNBA games on one of the world's largest ticket resale platforms. StubHub announced its sales for WNBA games as of Wednesday were up 93% compared with last season.
1-min read - NewsAssociated Press
South Carolina Senate takes up ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors
South Carolina's Senate is debating a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors with just days left in a 2024 session where they have largely avoided social hot-button issues. Sen. Richard Cash started debate on the bill on Wednesday by asking the Senate to approve it. The Senate has 30 Republicans, 15 Democrats and one independent.
3-min read - NewsAssociated Press
Bernie Williams to raise awareness of lung disease at May 3 event in Puerto Rico
Fresh off his New York Philharmonic debut, former New York Yankees center fielder Bernie Williams returns to his native Puerto Rico on Friday for an evening of discussion and performance to raise awareness for Interstitial Lung Disease. Williams will be joined by former major leaguers Carlos Beltrán and Carlos Delgado for the event at the TASIS Dorado Performing Arts Center in the San Juan suburb of Dorado.
1-min read - NewsHuffPost
Columbia Defends Using NYPD Against Students Protesting War In Gaza
Tuesday night's campus crackdown happened exactly 56 years after police were called to arrest Columbia students protesting the Vietnam War.
3-min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Kamala Harris hammers Republican ‘extremists’ who ‘don’t know or don’t care how a woman’s body works’
The vice president, speaking in Florida, accused Donald Trump of ‘gaslighting’ the country because of his changing positions on abortion
4-min read - SportAssociated Press
Stuart Fairchild's sensational catch robs Manny Machado of a 3-run homer
Cincinnati Reds center fielder Stuart Fairchild made a sensational leaping catch to rob Manny Machado of a three-run homer in the first inning of Wednesday's series finale against the San Diego Padres. After Spencer Steer homered for the Reds with two outs in the first, it looked as if the Padres would surge ahead on Machado’s drive to right-center off Graham Ashcraft.
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