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OpenAI facing 'waves' of US lawsuits over Canada mass shooting

OpenAI facing 'waves' of US lawsuits over Canada mass shooting

Seven lawsuits were filed in US court on Wednesday against OpenAI on behalf of families impacted by the February mass shooting in the small Canadian mining town of Tumbler Ridge.

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Trump says US has 'a shot' at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

Trump says US has 'a shot' at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he believes NASA has a good chance of returning astronauts to the Moon's surface before he leaves the White House at the start of 2029.

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Hungary's Magyar pushes to unblock EU billions in Brussels

Hungary's Magyar pushes to unblock EU billions in Brussels

Incoming Hungarian leader Peter Magyar vowed Wednesday that frozen EU funds would start flowing to Budapest soon, after talks with top officials on his first vist to Brussels since defeating Viktor Orban.

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London police probe 'terror' incident after two Jewish men stabbed

London police probe 'terror' incident after two Jewish men stabbed

UK police were Wednesday investigating the stabbings of two Jewish men in north London as a "terrorist incident", the knifing following a series of arson attacks targeting Jewish sites.

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Rob Reiner autopsy report not ready, court hears

Rob Reiner autopsy report not ready, court hears

Autopsy reports into the deaths of US movie director Rob Reiner and his wife have not yet been completed, a Los Angeles court heard Wednesday, as the couple's son made a brief appearance charged with their murders.

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Rickelton ton in vain as Hyderabad chase down 244 to beat Mumbai

Rickelton ton in vain as Hyderabad chase down 244 to beat Mumbai

Ryan Rickelton's maiden IPL century came in vain as Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down 244 to beat Mumbai Indians by six wickets in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.

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US Fed divided at Powell's likely last meeting at helm

US Fed divided at Powell's likely last meeting at helm

A divided US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged for a third straight meeting Wednesday on high uncertainty from the Middle East war, in what was likely its last gathering helmed by Jerome Powell.

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Draper out of French Open in fresh injury blow

Draper out of French Open in fresh injury blow

Jack Draper announced Wednesday he had been ruled out of the French Open with a knee injury.

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King Charles touts 'solidarity' with US at 9/11 memorial

King Charles touts 'solidarity' with US at 9/11 memorial

King Charles III declared his "enduring solidarity with the American people" Wednesday, as he visited the 9/11 memorial in New York as part of a state visit focused on healing strained ties between Britain and the United States.

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Ticket price hikes not affecting summer air travel demand: IATA

Ticket price hikes not affecting summer air travel demand: IATA

Demand for summer air travel is holding up well despite airlines hiking ticket prices, although possible shortages of jet fuel could throw a wrench in the key travel period, an industry trade body said Wednesday.

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