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Australian soccer club with several transgender players dominates women's tournament, sparking outrage

An Australian soccer team caused controversy on social media earlier week as its club with five transgender soccer players dominated a women’s preseason tournament. Flying Bats FC won the Beryl Ackroyd Cup final over the Macquarie Dragons 4-0 and were given a $1,000 prize, according to news.au.com. The club went undefeated over the course of the four-week tournament and had …

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Duke legend Christian Laettner wants NIL nixed: 'They've got to wipe that out'

Duke basketball legend Christian Laettner is no fan of name, image and likeness deals in college sports. Laettner starred for the Blue Devils when NIL wasn’t even a consideration. But college athletes have been able to profit off themselves in recent years, creating what many consider an unmanageable pay-for-play scheme. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Duke’s Christian …

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UK could force oil, gas platform companies to convert rigs to green energy or face shut down: reports

Oil and gas rigs in United Kingdom waters of the North Sea could be forced to convert over to green energy or low-carbon fuels, or either face closure or getting banned from opening new platforms, in an effort to reduce emissions, according to reports. The Telegraph reported there are currently over 280 oil and gas platforms in UK waters, which …

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UK comedian forced to remove hot dog from subway poster due to ban on advertising junk food

On the London Underground, hot dogs are no joking matter. Comedian Ed Gamble has been ordered to change a subway station poster campaign for his new standup show because the image of a hot dog violated the transit network’s ban on junk food advertising. The poster for the show, “Hot Diggity Dog,” showed a mustard- and ketchup-smeared Gamble beside a …

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Prominent Bahamas politician killed during robbery attempt near Nassau

A well-known politician in the Bahamas was killed when two gunmen opened fire on a group of people while trying to rob them, police said Thursday. Don Saunders, a former parliamentarian and the deputy chairman of the Free National Movement Party, died at the scene late Wednesday, according to officials. He was 49. 4 SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR 2013 ASSASSINATION …

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New Yankees star Juan Soto preserves Opening Day win with game-saving defense in 9th inning

The Juan Soto era in the Bronx is off to a hot start. The New York Yankees stole a 5-4 win against their archrival Houston Astros on Opening Day, and it probably would not have happened without their newest superstar. The Yankees acquired the perennial MVP candidate in a blockbuster trade with the San Diego Padres in the offseason after …

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Reds coach Alon Leichman shows off 'Bring Them Home Now!' glove in support of Israel

Reds assistant pitching coach Alon Leichman is a proud Israeli, and he’s showcasing a glove with a strong message on MLB opening day. Leichman’s glove with the words “Bring Them Home Now!” stitched on the outside was spotted by WCPO one day before the Reds opened their season against the Washington Nationals. Leichman, a coach for Team Israel in the …

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How events in Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region raised fears of Russian interference

Since Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, fears have risen in neighboring Moldova that it could also be in Moscow’s crosshairs. Like Ukraine, Moldova is a former Soviet republic that has aligned itself with the West and aspires to join the European Union. And both countries hope to eventually reintegrate Russian-speaking breakaway territories that view Moscow as their protector. MOLDOVA …

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Critics charge Biden with abandoning Israel, hostages amid growing tensions with Jewish state

JERUSALEM — The Biden administration’s failure on Monday to veto a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza is putting further strain on the administration’s relationship with America’s closest ally in the region, Israel. “The U.S. action at the U.N. has driven U.S.-Israel relations to a low point in their history and left America’s reputation …

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Chargers' Jim Harbaugh living in RV as he makes his way to California

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh is fresh off of a garage sale and as he gets settled in his new digs in Southern California, he’s adapting to the RV life. Harbaugh admitted to reporters at the NFL’s annual meeting in Florida that he’s been living in an RV since moving from Michigan. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …

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