Indian space agency's satellite mission fails due to technical issue in launch vehicle
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Incident occurred at around 9 p.m. leaving 19 injured as all three masts of sail ship snapped bringing down rigging
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New York mayor says at press conference that – contrary to earlier reports – no one fell into the East River and all the injuries were sustained on board the Cuauhtémoc
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Scottie Scheffler will be last to tee off as he bids to win his first PGA Championship and third major title
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Three of the ship’s masts could be seen snapping and partially collapsing after they brushed the bridge in New York City
A Mexican navy sailing ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday during a promotional tour in New York City, the top of its mast brushing the iconic span as it sailed through the East River.
New York City mayor Eric Adams said 19 people were injured in the incident, four seriously.
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Experts warn the message being sent by the White House is that American foreign policy is for sale. Key US politics stories from Saturday 17 May at a glance
With Donald Trump’s headline-making tour of the Gulf region now over, focus has now fallen on the deals made during the trip – for US companies, and for the president himself.
Former White House lawyers, diplomatic protocol officers and foreign affairs experts have told the Guardian Donald Trump’s receipt of overseas gifts and targeted investments are “unprecedented” as the White House remakes US foreign policy under a pay-for-access code that eclipses past administrations.
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Meditate instead of scrolling. Ha, just kidding. Doomscroll on news sites and gnash your teeth at the state of the world
Step one: Write a post to inform everyone that you’re taking a break from social media. Phrase it so they know you’re doing something extremely worthy. Also say something scathing about Meta, so they feel guilty on multiple levels for remaining.
Step two: Stay on social media a little longer to respond to the people who respond to your post about quitting social media.
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Majors are often won as Saturday shadows lengthen. It feels as if we have again witnessed precisely that.
Quail Hollow’s devilish last three holes, the Green Mile, can ruin tournament aspirations. Scottie Scheffler decided to play that stretch in two under par. The world No 1 had already produced an outrageous eagle at the 14th and birdied the next. Five holes, five under. Catch him if you can.
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Journalism surged from behind to win the 150th Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Pimlico, making up five lengths in the final furlong to dramatically capture the middle jewel of thoroughbred racing’s Triple Crown on the final race day before the rickety 155-year-old venue is demolished and rebuilt.
Trained by Michael McCarthy and ridden by Umberto Rispoli, the strapping bay colt left things late before fulfilling his status as the 8-5 morning-line favorite, bursting through a gap and accelerating past five rivals down the home stretch to claim victory. The win marked McCarthy’s second Preakness triumph and Rispoli’s first Triple Crown victory, making him the first Italian jockey to secure a win in one of America’s three most prestigious races.
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Law enforcement agents are still trying to determine who caused the explosion – and why
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Viewers had plenty of time to revel in the bombastic anguish and madcap pop schemes on former ‘The Voice’ rejects, but politics still overshadows Eurovision’s post-war ideals
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FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force say they have a ‘person of interest’ in the attack but won’t confirm if that is the person who died
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