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Sinner dispatches Zverev, defends Wimbledon title
Australia news live: Plibersek defends PM after his comments about Kylie Minogue, saying she’s a ‘big fan as well’
Meanwhile Queensland premier vows to imprison more youth offenders at party state conference. Follow today’s news live My colleague Josh Butler has a full report into today’s contr…
DOJ defends withholding more Epstein files, seeks 60-day extension from judge
The Justice Department urged a federal judge late Thursday to reject demands for additional unredacted Jeffrey Epstein records, arguing it has already complied with federal transpa…
Downing Street defends decision to let pubs stay open until 5am for England match – UK politics live
The government said it had to react to England’s progression in the World Cup, which was only confirmed on Wednesday Downing Street said it would continue to use X after the cultur…
Lily Allen defends “artistic choice” after criticism of ‘West End Girl’ tour: “I’m extremely proud of it”
Lily Allen has responded to criticism of her current 'West End Girl' tour, saying she is "extremely proud of it".…
Iran defends US MoU, aligns with Supreme Leader Khamenei
Iran's President defends the MoU with the US, signaling regime stability. Withdrawal from negotiations by June at 0.7% YES.…
Joe Biden attacks Trump and defends his record at Maryland Democratic Party gala
Former President Joe Biden was briefly heckled while delivering the keynote address at a Maryland Democratic Party gala Saturday night, during which he attacked President Donald Tr…
Joy Behar defends democratic socialism, claims Social Security and first responders prove it works
Joy Behar defended democratic socialism during a panel on Zohran Mamdani's influence, saying Social Security, first responders, and trash pickup showed it at work.…
‘Who’s the Boss?’ star Danny Pintauro works 5 jobs to make ends meet — as he defends Amazon delivery gig
“We have to do what we have to do to survive.”…
Trump defends war deal in marathon presser, using semantics on why Iran is getting $300 billion
Trump defended his Iran agreement at the G7, addressed criticism, and discussed Israel and JD Vance.…
Portugal coach defends not subbing out Cristiano Ronaldo in rough World Cup tie: ‘Makes no sense’
Teams from the Iberian Peninsula have struggled early in the 2026 World Cup.…
BOP defends Maxwell prison transfer after Democrats allege cushy conditions
The Federal Bureau of Prisons on Wednesday defended the decision to transfer Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend to a Texas prison after critics alleged the Trump administration inappr…
‘Enraged’ union boss defends naming and shaming Victorian Labor MPs who had ‘zero conversations’ with voters
Candidates must ‘work their ass off’ to stop One Nation or expect withdrawal of union support, Trades Hall Council secretary says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest upd…
No Comment From Airbnb as Chief Legal Officer Ron Klain Defends Graham Platner’s Nazi Tattoo—After Company Distanced Itself From a Cofounder’s Work With Trump Administration
Home rental giant Airbnb is silent after its chief legal officer, former Biden White House chief of staff Ron Klain, described criticism of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s …
Netherlands coach Koeman defends tactics after frustration against Japan
SANTA CLARA, California, June 14 : Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman defended his tactics and substitutions after Dutch hopes of victory in their World Cup opener were foiled by a la…
Texas Tech defends integrity amid Sorsby backlash
IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN: Government defends tough migration crackdown amid increasing anti-foreigner sentiment
A total of 2,745 foreign nationals have been repatriated to their home countries since President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled plans to deal with illegal immigration. This number is exp…
ICE at Polling Places? Sec. Mullin Defends Potential Role in 2026 Elections
The 2026 midterms are looming on the horizon as the nation makes the journey into summer, and while lots of folks won't start paying too much attention until the traditional post-L…
Judge calls Karmelo Anthony a ‘nice young man,’ but defends murder conviction and banning courtroom cameras: ‘I sleep well at night’
The Texas judge who presided over Karmelo Anthony's murder trial described him as a "nice young man," but stood firmly behind the jury's stiff prison sentence in the high-profile c…
FIFA's Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans 'should chill' about ref denied US entry - AP News
FIFA's Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans 'should chill' about ref denied US entry AP News…
Texas Tech defends playing QB Brendan Sorsby amid gambling addiction, says 'it's not murder' - AP News
Texas Tech defends playing QB Brendan Sorsby amid gambling addiction, says 'it's not murder' AP News…
Nasa chief defends choice of all-male Artemis III crew
Critics fear the agency is following Trump’s order to eliminate diversity and inclusion efforts despite its vow to put a woman on the moon.…
UK minister defends changes to student loans as pressure grows for reforms
Lucy Rigby says heavily subsidised system gives the government the right to alter terms of existing agreements…
Baltimore Mayor Defends ‘Violence Intervention’ Activists After Yet Another Gets Arrested
'An isolated incident'…
Vance defends 'righteous anger' over white English teen's death in police custody after Sikh murderer falsely cried racism
Vice President JD Vance and the U.S. State Department have weighed in on the British scandal surrounding the murder of English teen Henry Nowak and the systemic issues that Nowak's…
YouTuber Jesse Ridgway defends ‘badass’ wife after terminating pregnancy over Down Syndrome diagnosis
"There has been some heinous s—t said about my wife and I on some extremely large accounts," he wrote.…
Rep. Brandon Gill backs Ken Paxton in Texas Senate race and defends viral Ohio Medicaid fraud questions
Rep. Brandon Gill discusses Ohio Medicaid fraud, Somali immigration hearing, and Ken Paxton's Texas Senate race on the Ruthless Podcast series.…
DC planning commission chair defends Trump arch against criticism that it violates height law
National Capital Planning Commission Chairman William Scharf on Thursday suggested a federal law that restricts how tall buildings can be in Washington, D.C., does not apply to Pre…
No pain, no gain? Former player defends ‘unique’ method of coach seen slapping student
But legal experts say the coach’s actions could constitute common assault, even if he used the pupil’s own hand to make him hit himself.…
US congressman defends Coupang again; Rubio flags trade talks
SEATTLE — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said concerns over South Korea's treatment of American companies have affected Washington's ability to conclude a trade agreement with…
USDA defends response to screwworm as cases of parasite inch closer to Texas border
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Tuesday that the New World screwworm is just miles from the southern border as concerns build about the Trump administration’s response…
News24 | Ebola: Kenya’s president defends US site amid protests
A Kenyan court has blocked a planned quarantine centre for US citizens, as President Ruto urged people to “relax” about the facility. Meanwhile, the WHO has dramatically scaled bac…
Cooper defends UK-France’s Strait of Hormuz plan amid Rubio ‘catch-22’ claim
The narrow Gulf channel has become a flashpoint in the conflict, now in its fourth month…
Bari Weiss Defends Firing Scott Pelley: ‘Foundation Was Broken’
Pelley’s ouster is the latest in a series of controversies at CBS News since the network’s owners hired Bari Weiss to take over as editor-in-chief last year.…
Unilever CEO defends merger with McCormick amid investor concerns
Unilever CEO defends $44.8B merger with McCormick amid investor concerns over change fatigue in pursuit of $20 billion in projected revenue.…
Todd Blanche defends the DOJ's apparently defunct "anti-weaponization" fund
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told the House Appropriations Committee Tuesday that the Justice Department was no longer moving forward with its "anti-weaponization" fund, bu…
Nancy Guthrie sheriff defends pace of investigation more than 4 months into search
The sheriff overseeing the Nancy Guthrie suspected abduction case blames lab work and scientific protocols for delays as it enters month four.…
Unilever CEO defends food deal saying staff ‘not paid to be lazy’
USTR points to Korea's steel industry as he defends Trump's tariff policy
WASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer cited Korea's rise as a "steelmaking powerhouse" in a recent article defending Preside...…
‘Euphoria’ creator Sam Levinson defends killing Zendaya’s chracter Rue in Season 3 finale
The showrunner also opened up about how late cast member Angus Cloud, who died in July 2023 at 25, inspired the show's tragic ending.…
Far-left influencer Hasan Piker defends pro-China, anti-ICE activists as ‘wonderful people’
"They're wonderful people in general. They're activists ... None of it is actually hidden or illegal in any way, shape or form."…
Hasan Piker defends pro-communist, anti-ICE Singham network activists as 'wonderful people'
Marxist influencer Hasan Piker defended the Singham-funded activist network at a New Jersey ICE protest and dismissed federal scrutiny of his Cuba travel.…
CEC Gyanesh Kumar defends SIR, says it led to ‘purest’ electoral lists
Gyanesh Kumar defended the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, calling it the world's most accurate voter list, despite opposition criticism. | India News…
Gov. Sherrill blames ICE, defends rioters after deploying troopers to quell violent mob
Rioters clashed with New Jersey State Police outside the Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark after refusing to move to a first amendment zone.…
Draymond Green defends Shai Gilgeous-Alexander amid flopping controversy
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has never been afraid to speak his mind and that is the case when it comes to the flopping controversy surrounding NBA superstar and Oklah…
Dart defends Trump rally appearance amid backlash: ‘I’ve always loved this country’
Dez Bryant defends Jaxson Dart's Trump introduction, says he doesn't understand 'the hate' from critics
Dez Bryant says he doesn't understand the hate Jaxson Dart received for introducing President Trump, calling politics a difficult topic for sports players.…
Vanilla Ice Defends Performing at Trump’s Freedom 250 Concert: ‘I Don’t Even Vote’
Vanilla Ice defended agreeing to perform at Donald Trump's upcoming Freedom 250 concert.…
Vanilla Ice defends Great American State Fair gig, tells critics music 'has no political rules'
Vanilla Ice is ready to perform at the Great American State Fair's Freedom 250 concerts, vowing to bring back the '90s as other acts pull out.…
Trump defends revamp of Reflecting Pool: ‘It was a disgusting, garbage strewn dump’
President Trump on Friday defended his administration’s renovations of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, taking aim at media coverage that has been critical of the project. “F…
Vanilla Ice defends Freedom 250 concert amid performer exodus: ‘I’m here to party with America’
"I'll go play for Putin and I'll play in Iran if you want, it don't matter."…
Former US attorney general Pam Bondi defends her handling of Epstein files in congressional probe
The testimony comes about a month after America's top prosecutor was ousted by US President Donald Trump.…
☝️Full backing at La U: Fernando Gago defends Israel Poblete
Universidad de Chile is preparing for a crucial clash this Saturday, May 30, against Deportes Concepción at the Estadio Nacional, where it needs all three points to stay in the Lig…
Chris Simms defends Lamar Jackson during a heated debate with Mike Florio
A decent defense of Lamar Jackson comes from an unlikely source.…
Pundit defends Spalletti after Juventus poor end to the season
As Juventus failed to qualify for the Champions League next season, much of the progress made under Luciano Spalletti has come under scrutiny, leaving the manager facing significan…
Bondi Stonewalls Questions About Trump as She Defends DOJ’s Handling of the Epstein Files
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday refused to answer questions regarding Trump’s involvement in the Administration’s handling of investigations in a "combative" interview.…
Government defends Farmer Discom proposal
Government defends Farmer Discom proposal…
Luke Broderick defends Danny Booko & slams Lala Kent while dishing on ‘The Valley’ drama with ‘VRT’
“The Valley” star Luke Broderick stopped by the Page Six studio to chat with “Virtual Reali-Tea” co-hosts Danny Murphy and Evan Real to chat all about the drama playing out in Seas…
Congress defends Farmer Discom proposal
Congress defends Farmer Discom proposal…
Bondi defends handling of Epstein files to House panel
President Donald Trump fired Pam Bondi in April after being displeased with her handling of DOJ files about sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.…