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Hummingbirds and hooves take over the red carpet at Met Gala

Hummingbirds and hooves take over the red carpet at Met Gala

From Bad Bunny's Tudor-inspired hat and shoes resembling cloven hooves to the hummingbird perched delicately on Zendaya's neck, the hosts set the tone at fashion's biggest night -- the annual Met Gala in New York.

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Victor Wembanyama of France named NBA Rookie of the Year

Victor Wembanyama of France named NBA Rookie of the Year

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year award, the league announced on Monday, marking the first time a Frenchman has captured the honor.

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Boeing probed in US over possible falsified records on 787

Boeing probed in US over possible falsified records on 787

US air safety authorities are investigating whether embattled aviation giant Boeing completed required inspections on its 787 aircraft and whether employees falsified records, officials said Monday.

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No letup yet for flood-battered southern Brazil

No letup yet for flood-battered southern Brazil

The rains may have abated, but floodwaters continued their assault on southern Brazil Monday, with hundreds of municipalities in ruins amid fears that food and drinking water may soon run out.

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Man Utd rut 'not good enough' but Ten Hag vows to fight on

Man Utd rut 'not good enough' but Ten Hag vows to fight on

Erik ten Hag took responsibility for Manchester United's miserable showing in a 4-0 thrashing by Crystal Palace on Monday, but said he is still the right man to turn the club's fortunes around.

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Sweden's Aberg pulls out of PGA Wells Fargo with sore knee

Sweden's Aberg pulls out of PGA Wells Fargo with sore knee

World number six Ludvig Aberg of Sweden withdrew from this week's PGA Wells Fargo Championship on Monday with lingering knee soreness only 10 days before the PGA Championship.

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Stocks rise on renewed hopes of US Fed rate cuts

Stocks rise on renewed hopes of US Fed rate cuts

Stock markets advanced Monday on renewed optimism that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year, as well as on a positive corporate earnings season.

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Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza war coverage

Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza war coverage

The war in Gaza featured prominently in Monday's Pulitzer Prizes, which included a special citation for journalists covering the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Wilson survives Jones fightback to win World Snooker final

Wilson survives Jones fightback to win World Snooker final

Kyren Wilson just about held his nerve on Monday as he overcame an impressive fightback from qualifier Zak Jones to win snooker's World Championship title for the first time.

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New York judge threatens Trump with jail for gag order violations

New York judge threatens Trump with jail for gag order violations

The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump's historic criminal trial threatened the former US president with jail time on Monday if he commits another violation of his gag order.

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