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Van Gisbergen wins in Chicago once again, completing a NASCAR weekend sweep

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Female UPenn teammates of Lia Thomas hail school’s reversal on trans athletes: ‘Deep sense of peace and validation’

The female Ivy League swimmers were forced to share their locker room with Thomas — who is biologically male but identifies as female — and would often change in bathroom stalls or wait until the trans athlete was in the shower to undress.
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Yankees Predicted to Replace Trent Grisham With Top Slugging Prospect

The New York Yankees are expected to lose their breakout outfielder as a prospect dominates Triple-A.
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Martin Brundle and Jeremy Clarkson Share Hilarious Grid Walk Moment at British GP

Ahead of the British Grand Prix, Sky Sports commentator Martin Brundle had a funny exchange with Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson.
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Australia news live: Chris Bowen travels to Pacific for Cop31 push; Coalition frontbencher calls for national cabinet after Melbourne attacks

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ACOSS is calling on the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut interest rates again tomorrow after the latest inflation data show that price pressures are continuing to ease.

“With inflation well within the RBA’s target and decreasing, there is no reason to keep interest rates high,” said ACOSS acting CEO Jacqueline Phillips.

People on low and modest incomes have borne the brunt of interest rate rises and desperately need relief. The economic conditions clearly support a rate cut.

Low unemployment should be celebrated, not feared. There is no evidence that our current unemployment rate is driving inflation. In fact, inflation continues to fall even with unemployment at these levels.

We should be supporting job creation, not deliberately trying to push people out of employment to meet an arbitrary unemployment target.

We need an urgent increase to JobSeeker and other social security payments to lift them to a liveable level.

We also need further investment in social housing and home energy upgrades for low-income renters to bring down energy bills.

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Closure of Arbour Hill prison recommended by group assessing prison capacity needs

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Crew members abandon ship after Red Sea attack

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Every Ironheart Suit In The MCU, Ranked By Comics Accuracy

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Couple killed in wine cellar mishap with dry ice as they prep for July 4 bash : reports

Houston police said the unidentified couple were overcome by carbon dioxide while handling dry ice in their wine cellar on Friday.
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Yankees muster just enough offense for win over Mets to salvage Subway Series finale

The Yankees avoided the indignity of Subway sweep by mustering just enough, offensively and defensively, to snap a six-game losing streak with a 6-4 victory at Citi Field.