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Meta hit with fines by Turkey after refusing to restrict content
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms says it has been hit with a hefty fine for resisting Turkish government demands that it limit contentABC News - 2d -
More journalists detained by Turkey after covering anti-government protests
Two journalists have been detained in dawn raids in Istanbul as part of a crackdown on media coverage of the largest protests in Turkey for more than a decadeABC News - Mar. 28 -
Wisconsin basketball out of contention for a top-ranked transfer portal forward
Wisconsin basketball, after expressing initial interest, is not in contention for one of the top-ranked transfer forwardsYahoo Sports - 2d -
Car industry hit with £78m in fines for withholding recycling information
BMW, Ford, JLR, Peugeot Citroen, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Renault, Toyota, Vauxhall and Volkswagen have all been fined.BBC News - 2d -
Fencer disqualified from tournament after refusing to face an opponent she says is transgender
Fencer disqualified from tournament after refusing to face an opponent she says is transgenderYahoo Sports - 6h -
Watch: Fencer disqualified for refusing to compete against transgender opponent
USA Fencing has backed a transgender athlete after a female opponent refused to compete in their match and instead took a knee in protest.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Djokovic refuses to discuss eye ailment after shock Miami loss
Novak Djokovic refused to discuss the evident eye problem he suffered before Sunday's Miami Open final defeat to unseeded Czech teenager Jakub Mensik saying he did not want to take away from his ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
USA Fencing disqualifies female fencer for refusing to fight trans opponent
USA Fencing said its decision to disqualify a female fencer after she refused to compete against a transgender opponent was in line with rules established by the sport’s governing body.NBC News - 19h -
Furious Milan target De Zerbi refused to train Marseille players – report
French newspaper L’Equipe reports that Roberto De Zerbi refused to train Marseille players on Monday after a 3-1 loss against strugglers Reims, causing a strong reaction from the team.Milan target ...Yahoo Sports - 48m -
Fine, Patronis sworn in after special Florida election, boosting thin GOP House majority
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday swore in newly elected Florida Reps. Jimmy Patronis (R) and Randy Fine (R). The two won special elections Tuesday, and their quick entry to the House gives ...The Hill - 1d -
Turkey’s Opposition Is Energized: ‘The Fire Is Already Lit’
Supporters of the political opposition are finding ways to fight back after the government jailed the top political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.The New York Times - 4d -
Doumbia in contention for Watford return
Watford boss Tom Cleverley confirms that young striker Mamadou Doumbia will be in contention for selection against Bristol City following an injury lay-off.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Carmakers fined €458mn over European recycling cartel
Watchdog acts after finding 15 manufacturers co-ordinated their positions on vehicle recyclingFinancial Times - 2d -
As WWE hits London, Triple H insists Netflix doesn't call the shots
The WWE's chief content officer speaks to BBC Newsbeat about the company's partnership with Netflix.BBC News - 3d -
Team GB Olympian refuses to race after UK Athletics asked him to pay
A leading British athlete has turned down a place at the European Road Running Championships after being asked to pay to compete.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Meta's head of AI research announces departure
Meta’s head of artificial intelligence research announced Tuesday that she will be leaving the company.NBC News - 2d -
Ukraine war briefing: US anger builds on Russia over refusal to accept ceasefire
Senators propose ‘hard-hitting’ secondary sanctions and say ‘Russia is the aggressor’; ‘coalition of the willing’ moves forward. What we know on day 1,134 Continue reading...The Guardian - 2d -
Nikola Jokic classily defended Russell Westbrook after his last-minute collapse against the Timberwolves
Nikola Jokic simply refused to throw Russell Westbrook under the bus.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Meta's head of AI research announces departure
Meta Vice President of AI Research Joelle Pineau will leave the social media company on May 30.CNBC - 2d -
NASCAR: After his botched intentional wreck, is Sammy Smith's 50-point penalty enough of a deterrent for others?
Smith was also fined $25,000 for his move on the final lap at Martinsville on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Roberto De Zerbi faced Marseille player revolt after refusing to take training
Roberto De Zerbi and Marseille was always going to be a recipe for fireworks, but it appears the relationship between the players and the coach has reached a certain boiling point. According to a ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Turkey’s cautionary tale: The fall of the courts is the fall of freedom
Turkey's descent into authoritarianism began with judicial independence being dismantled, and now Erdogan has arrested his most formidable political rival, leading to mass protests and a warning to ...The Hill - 4d -
Royals' Jonathan India back in starting lineup a day after a pitch hits him in the face
Jonathan India was in the Kansas City Royals’ starting lineup for Monday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers a day after a 99-mph pitch from Cleveland’s Emmanuel Clase hit him in the face. The ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
China threatens retaliation after Trump hits it with highest U.S. tariff on any country
China said Thursday it would take all “necessary measures” to protect its legitimate interests after it was hit particularly hard by President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on U.S. trading ...NBC News - 22h -
Sheff Utd fined £120,000 for Bristol City brawl
Sheffield United are fined £120,000 following a melee against Bristol City in March.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Legislator pushes for caffeine label law after 2022 death blamed on Charged Lemonade
A congressman wants to pass legislation that would increase transparency around caffeine content, three years after the death of a student with a heart condition.NBC News - 1d -
Protests in Turkey take a new turn with call for a one-day shopping boycott
Protests that erupted across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul’s opposition mayor have taken a new direction as government opponents called for a one-day shopping boycottABC News - 2d -
Meta's head of AI research stepping down
The head of Meta’s artificial intelligence research division said she plans to step down, vacating a high-profile position at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram at a time of intense ...ABC News - 2d -
UFC signs multimillion-dollar partnership deal with Meta
UFC signed a multimillion-dollar partnership deal Tuesday with Meta, Facebook's parent company, with the goal of restructuring its fan experience to include artificial intelligence (AI). UFC will ...The Hill - 1d -
Dana White's UFC and Mark Zuckerberg's Meta joining forces in partnership
UFC is joining up with Facebook’s parent company Meta in a deal that will bring mixed martial arts to more fans around the worldABC News - 1d -
Ja Morant gets warning from NBA for finger gun gesture toward Warriors, but no suspension or fine, per report
The league launched an investigation after the Grizzlies star made the gesture Tuesday nightCBS Sports - 21h -
'Adolescence' gets support from British leader as schools across UK will show series
The makers of hit Netflix show “Adolescence” have sparked a conversation on how to protect children from violent misogyny and other harmful content on social mediaABC News - 3d -
Bukayo Saka ‘good to go’ confirms Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta after three-month spell out with injury
Mikel Arteta says Bukayo Saka is back in contention for the first time since December after recovering from his hamstring injury.Saka has not played for the Gunners in three months after sustaining ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Trump to Settle Antitrust Suit Against Meta
The Meta chief, who was at the White House on Wednesday, has discussed the case with the president and his aides. A trial is set to start in less than two weeks.The New York Times - 1d -
NFL mock draft 2025: Meta AI predicts the entire first round
USA TODAY Sports had Meta AI predict the first round of the 2025 NFL draft. The chatbot's mock contained some surprising picks and results.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
What Is the Meta AI Button in WhatsApp, and How Do I Remove It?
Meta’s in-app chatbot add-on is rolling out in more countries. Here’s what you need to know, including how to get rid of it.Wired - 1h -
Fencer takes knee in protest against transgender opponent
A women's fencer is disqualified from a competition in the United States after refusing to compete against a transgender opponent.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Kyren Paris hits solo home run after long weather delay to lift Angels over White Sox 3-2
Kyren Paris homered on the first pitch he saw after a lengthy rain delay and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday. Paris — a second-round pick in 2019 — hit ...Yahoo Sports - 4d
