NBA T-Wolves add Ball and Green as James eyes options
With LeBron James still looking at options for a new NBA home, the Minnesota Timberwolves adjusted their roster on Friday, adding guards LaMelo Ball and Josh Green in a four-team trade.
Read moreApple sues OpenAI for stealing trade secrets
Apple on Friday sued OpenAI, accusing the artificial intelligence company of orchestrating a campaign to steal the iPhone maker's trade secrets as it tries to develop its own consumer hardware device.
Read moreEngland's Rice, Guehi and James train ahead of Norway World Cup clash
England received a boost on the eve of their World Cup quarter-final against Norway after Declan Rice, Marc Guehi and Reece James all returned to training on Friday.
Read moreSpain set up World Cup semi-final with France after late win against Belgium
Spain beat Belgium 2-1 on Friday to move into a blockbuster World Cup semi-final against France after a hectic game decided by a goalkeeping error from Senne Lammens.
Read moreMerino strikes late as Spain beat Belgium to set up France World Cup semi
Super sub Mikel Merino broke Belgian hearts and sent Spain through to a World Cup semi-final against France with a late goal in a gripping 2-1 win on Friday.
Read moreAlfred trumps Thomas in battle of Olympic sprint champions
Julien Alfred emerged with bragging rights in a battle of women's Olympic champions when she beat American Gabrielle Thomas for victory in the 200m at Friday's Monaco Diamond League.
Read moreOhtani to miss All-Star Game for treatment on knee
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani was scratched from his scheduled pitching start on Friday with left knee "irritation" and won't play in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, the club said.
Read moreBrutal heat wave forecast for western US this weekend
A "widespread and significant" heat wave is predicted to bring oppressive temperatures to drought-hit western US states over the weekend, with all-time records at risk of falling, the National Weather Service said Friday.
Read moreHundreds of Peruvian newborns named after Norway striker Haaland
Droves of Peruvian football fans have named their newborns after Norway's star striker Erling Haaland ahead of his team's World Cup quarter-final against England, Peru's identity registry said Friday.
Read moreMusic industry launches AI-generated content labels
Several major music industry organizations on Friday unveiled a labeling system for content created with generative artificial intelligence (AI) that they would like to see widely adopted.
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