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Confusion reigns at US-Mexico border before rule change

Confusion reigns at US-Mexico border before rule change

Faced with confusing rule changes, rumors spread by people smugglers and a complicated online application process, migrants waiting at the US-Mexican border say they feel trapped in a legal labyrinth.

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Google answers ChatGPT challenge with Bard expansion

Google answers ChatGPT challenge with Bard expansion

Google on Wednesday said it is opening Bard, a rival to Microsoft-backed ChatGPT, to 180 countries as it expands use of artificial intelligence across its platform.

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Etcheverry lines up Djokovic clash in Rome as Wawrinka moves on

Etcheverry lines up Djokovic clash in Rome as Wawrinka moves on

Novak Djokovic will begin his bid to retain the Italian Open title against Tomas Etcheverry after the Argentine beat Luca van Assche in the first round on Wednesday.

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'Don't make me run,' says 41-year-old Dhoni as Chennai down Delhi in IPL

'Don't make me run,' says 41-year-old Dhoni as Chennai down Delhi in IPL

A late cameo by skipper M.S. Dhoni and disciplined bowling helped Chennai Super Kings edge closer to an IPL play-off berth with a 27-run win over Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.

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South Korea's Lee seeks third straight PGA Byron Nelson win

South Korea's Lee seeks third straight PGA Byron Nelson win

South Korea's Lee Kyoung-hoon will try this week to become only the fourth player in the past 40 years to win the same PGA Tour event three consecutive seasons.

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Dhoni in star cameo as Chennai down Delhi for seventh IPL win

Dhoni in star cameo as Chennai down Delhi for seventh IPL win

A late cameo by skipper M.S. Dhoni and disciplined bowling helped Chennai Super Kings edge closer to an IPL play-off berth with a 27-run win over Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.

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Jewellery with Nazi links fetches over $155 mn at controversial auction

Jewellery with Nazi links fetches over $155 mn at controversial auction

Jewels belonging to an Austrian billionaire whose German husband made his fortune under the Nazis raked in more than $155 million Wednesday at an auction held amid criticism from Jewish groups.

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Tiger out, Spieth in doubt as PGA Championship field set

Tiger out, Spieth in doubt as PGA Championship field set

Tiger Woods was confirmed out for next week's PGA Championship following right ankle surgery while injured Jordan Spieth, chasing a career Grand Slam, was on the entry list released Wednesday.

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Australian bushfires may have helped trigger La Nina

Australian bushfires may have helped trigger La Nina

Australia's "Black Summer" bushfire catastrophe coughed up so much smoke it may have fuelled the global onset of La Nina in 2020, according to new research published Thursday.

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F1 faces the price of success in new Concorde talks

F1 faces the price of success in new Concorde talks

Formula One teams are set to start talks with the sport's governing body and owners on a new collective agreement with wrangles over a number of thorny issues expected as the sport faces up to the price of success.

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