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Chennai’s Chepauk Set to Host 2026-27 Big Bash Opener

Chennai’s M.A. Chidambaram Stadium is poised to host the opening match of the 2026-27 Big Bash League season in December 2026, following positive responses from Indian cricket authorities to a proposal from Cricket Australia.

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Iran sets up PGSA to regulate Strait of Hormuz transit

Iran has formally established a new regulatory body to oversee maritime traffic through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, signaling a move toward institutionalized control over the waterway following months of conflict-related disruption.

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Yankees Rally Late to Beat Blue Jays 7-6 in Series Opener

The New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 Monday night in a comeback victory fueled by late-inning power. Cody Bellinger and Jazz Chisholm Jr. each hit two-run homers in the seventh inning to erase a deficit and secure the win for the Yankees in their first game against Toronto since last year's American League Division Series.

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Phillies Beat Reds 5-4 on Bryson Stott Two-Out Homer

Bryson Stott hit a two-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night at Citizens Bank Park. The win extended Philadelphia's winning streak to five games. The Phillies, now 25-23, have won eight of their last nine contests and moved two games over .

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Disney developing Ella Enchanted TV series with Anne Hathaway

A television series adaptation of the 2004 fantasy film "Ella Enchanted" is in early development for Disney, with the film's star, Anne Hathaway, serving as an executive producer. The project is being written by Ilana Wolpert and will have Beth Schwartz as showrunner, with production handled by Miramax Television and Paramount Television Studios.

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Red Sox Beat Royals 3-1 as Willson Contreras Hits 10th HR

Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th home run and Sonny Gray delivered a strong start as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night. The game’s start time was moved up 30 minutes due to a forecast of heavy thunderstorms. Gray, who improved his record to 5-1, allowed one run on five hits over six-plus innings.

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Rachel Maddow to Publish Book on U.S. Justice Department History

A new book by author and media host Rachel Maddow will examine the 150-year history of the U.S. Department of Justice. The publisher, Crown, an imprint of Penguin Random House, announced the project on Monday. The book, titled "Department of Fate," is scheduled for release on November 10, one week after the upcoming midterm elections.

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US imposes 30-day entry ban after American contracts Ebola in Africa

The United States has implemented new travel restrictions and emergency measures following confirmation that an American citizen has contracted Ebola in Africa. Officials stressed there are currently no cases of the virus inside the country.

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Iran launches Bitcoin-backed maritime insurance for Hormuz transit

Iran has launched a Bitcoin-based maritime insurance service for cargo transiting the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, according to a report from the country's semi-official Fars News Agency.

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Jackson Holliday Returns to Orioles for Rays Series Opener

Jackson Holliday, the Baltimore Orioles' second baseman, rejoined the team for pregame activities ahead of their series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida on Monday.

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Wild Goaltender Filip Gustavsson to Undergo Hip Surgery

Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will undergo offseason hip surgery, creating uncertainty about his availability for the start of training camp. General manager Bill Guerin announced the news Monday, stating the procedure will happen as soon as possible.

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White Sox Catcher Kyle Teel Out 6 to 8 Weeks With Right Knee LCL Sprain

Chicago White Sox catcher Kyle Teel has suffered a significant setback in his recovery from a previous injury, spraining a ligament in his right knee during a minor league rehabilitation game. The injury is expected to sideline him for an extended period.

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Cannes Film Festival Debates AI as Meta Partnership Sparks Criticism

The 79th Cannes Film Festival has become a central stage for the global film industry’s intense debate over the rise of artificial intelligence. The technology’s pervasive presence, described by some attendees as a transformative wave, has sparked widespread discussion about its potential to reshape filmmaking, with many observing a softening tone ...

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Hawthorn to stop Tasmania home games after 2027 to make way for Devils 2028

The Australian Football League has confirmed that the Hawthorn Football Club will cease playing home games in Tasmania after the 2027 season, clearing the path for the state’s new AFL team, the Tasmania Devils, to launch in 2028. The decision ends Hawthorn’s long-standing arrangement in Launceston, a partnership that began in 2001.

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Pete CrowArmstrong Regrets Vulgar Remark to Fan at White Sox Game

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete CrowArmstrong expressed regret Monday for using vulgar language during a confrontation with a fan at Sunday's game against the Chicago White Sox.

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CBI Arrests Suspect in Killing of Suvendu Adhikari Aide in Kolkata

A suspect identified as the main shooter in the murder of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation. The accused, Rajkumar, was apprehended in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, and will be produced before a special court in Kolkata.

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