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‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ scores Marvel’s first $100 million box office opening of 2025Jul 27, 2025 6:35 pm - Marvel’s first family has finally found box office gold. “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” the first film about the superheroes made under the guidance of Kevin Feige and the Walt Disney Co., earned $118 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Bubba Wallace becomes first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis' ovalJul 27, 2025 6:27 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Bubba Wallace became the first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s 2.5-mile oval, surviving a late rain delay, two overtimes,...
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Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97Jul 27, 2025 6:23 pm - Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities, has died. He was 97.
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Mitchell's 35 points lift Fever over Sky 93-78; Clark and Reese sit outJul 27, 2025 6:06 pm - CHICAGO — Kelsey Mitchell hit seven 3-pointers and scored 35 points and the Indiana Fever defeated the Chicago Sky 93-78 in a marquee matchup on Sunday that was missing s...
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Euro 2025: England beats Spain in a penalty shootout after 1-1 draw to retain titleJul 27, 2025 3:40 pm - BASEL, Switzerland — England thrived in high drama yet again to take down Spain in a penalty shootout and win another Women’s European Championship title on Sunday. Chloe...
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Notes on the Hawks: How committed is Mason West to hockey over football?Jul 27, 2025 3:23 pm - The Athletic’s Scott Powers reports on the latest from the Blackhawks, including first-round pick Mason West’s level of commitment to hockey over football.
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Padraig Harrington wins Senior British Open for his second senior major title this yearJul 27, 2025 3:05 pm - BERKSHIRE, England — Padraig Harrington was so focused on his game that he didn't notice a leaderboard or see Rory McIlroy walking in the gallery Sunday at the Senior Bri...
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American team at world swimming battles case of 'acute gastroenteritis' that damages performanceJul 27, 2025 3:01 pm - SINGAPORE — The United States team at the swimming world championships in Singapore is battling a case of “acute gastroenteritis” that compromised performances on Sunday,...
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Lottie Woad, a former Florida State star, wins the Women's Scottish Open in her pro debutJul 27, 2025 2:58 pm - IRVINE, Scotland — Lottie Woad tapped in one final birdie, plucked the ball out of the cup and gave a simple wave to the crowd as if she had done this before. The English...
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Piastri beats Norris to win Formula 1's rain-delayed Belgian Grand PrixJul 27, 2025 2:55 pm - SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium — Oscar Piastri had to wait, and wait some more. Then he made his move. Piastri beat his McLaren teammate and title rival Lando Norris to win F...