7 h. ago Simone Biles slams ‘sore loser’ Riley Gaines over attacks on trans athlete

Biles calls Gaines ‘sick’ in response to softball postGymnast defends trans girl targeted after title winGaines calls Biles’ stance on inclusion ‘disappointing’Seven-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles has publicly condemned former competitive swimmer Riley Gaines for her repeated attacks on transgender athletes, calling Gaines “sick” and a “sore loser” in a strongly worded social media post.The exchange erupted Friday night after Gaines mocked the Minnesota State High School League for turning off comments on a post celebrating Champlin Park High School’s girls’ softball team, which had just won the state championship. One of the team’s players is a transgender girl. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Simone Biles blasts ‘truly sick’ Riley Gaines over swimmer’s mockery of 17

Gaines had taken aim at a 17-year-old trans softball player

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9 h. ago Jim Ratcliffe in race against time to meet Ruben Amorim's five Man Utd transfer demands

Manchester United have a crucial summer of transfer business to conduct to ensure a solid platform for Ruben Amorim to work from as he attempts to turn around the club's fortunes

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21 h. ago Simone Biles says Riley Gaines looks like a MAN in furious attack on anti

Simone Biles has launched a withering attack on Riley Gaines, after the she criticized a Minnesota high school softball team for competing with a trans player.

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22 h. ago Simone Biles gets personal in nasty attack on Riley Gaines for criticizing trans athletes

Simone Biles has launched a withering attack on Riley Gaines, after the she criticized a Minnesota high school softball team for competing with a trans player.

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26 h. ago Linda McMahon says Harvard and Columbia making ‘progress’ to meet Trump’s demands to stop antisemitism

Harvard has denied Trump demands and sued to protect billions in paused funding, while Columbia has largely agreed to administration requests on antisemitism

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49 h. ago New York won't rescind Native American mascot ban, despite Trump's threat of cutting federal funds

New York education officials have refused to rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing federal funding

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3 d. ago Tottenham star makes bold claim about Spurs and Arsenal fans after £21m transfer

Tottenham's Kevin Danso has only been in north London for a matter of months but believes they have the greater fanbase in the capital when compared to rivals Arsenal

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3 d. ago Education Secretary Linda McMahon refuses to say if teaching kids that Trump lost in 2020 is ‘illegal DEI’

She deflected that social studies students should ‘hear all sides’

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3 d. ago French Open wildcard Lois Boisson makes bold title claim after reaching semi

The World No 361 is not satisfied with reaching the semi-finals and is dreaming of winning the title in Paris

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3 d. ago UFC star Tom Aspinall makes bold claim about future amid Jon Jones fight delay

The Brit has seemingly given up on a fight with the undisputed heavyweight champion and is now hoping to stay active inside the cage this year

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3 d. ago Viktor Gyokeres hints at unlikely conclusion to Arsenal and Man Utd transfer battle

Viktor Gyokeres has been strongly tipped to leave Sporting Lisbon, with Arsenal and Manchester United both in the race to sign the 54-goal striker in the summer transfer window

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4 d. ago Education Secretary Linda McMahon struggles with basic math when trying to add up proposed budget cuts

Secretary of Education nodded along as senator mistakenly said $1.58 million over 10 years was ‘over a trillion’

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4 d. ago Connecticut town's schools are investigated for transgender athlete policies

The Trump administration's Department of Education says a Connecticut school system is under investigation over its transgender athletic policy

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4 d. ago Jadon Sancho's transfer lifeline as three clubs lead race to end Man Utd misery

EXCLUSIVE: Jadon Sancho's likely destination this summer is Saudi Arabia, with Al-Hilal, Al-Ittihad and Al Nassr are all interested - and the player has links to high-profile figures in Saudi which could help broker a deal

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4 d. ago Chelsea move 'clear' in race to beat Liverpool to £60m Hugo Ekitike transfer

Liverpool are among the top European teams who have been linked with Hugo Ekitike this summer but Chelsea have stepped up their efforts to sign the France Under-21 star

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5 d. ago Arsenal: UEFA snub bold Mikel Arteta claim as Champions League Team of the Season announced

Gunners boss claimed after PSG semi-final defeat that his side had been the best in this year’s competition

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6 d. ago We’re close to translating animal languages – what happens then?

AI may soon be able decode whalespeak, among other forms of communication – but what nature has to say may not be a surpriseCharles Darwin suggested that humans learned to speak by mimicking birdsong: our ancestors’ first words may have been a kind of interspecies exchange. Perhaps it won’t be long before we join the conversation once again.The race to translate what animals are saying is heating up, with riches as well as a place in history at stake. The Jeremy Coller Foundation has promised $10m to whichever researchers can crack the code. This is a race fuelled by generative AI; large language models can sort through millions of recorded animal vocalisations to find their hidden grammars. Most projects focus on cetaceans because, like us, they learn through vocal imitation and, also like us, they communicate via complex arrangements of sound that appear to have structure and hierarchy. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Arsenal transfer news: Viktor Gyokeres transfer blow as title winners join race

Viktor Gyokeres has been linked with a move to the Premier League this summer with interest from Arsenal - but the Gunners' hopes of landing the striker have taken a hit

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8 d. ago Trump's education secretary says NY discriminating against school with Native American chief mascot

President Donald Trump’s top education official says her department has determined that New York is discriminating against a school district that is refusing a state order to get rid of its Native American chief mascot

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