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US police struggle to find man who killed 18 in Maine town

US police struggle to find man who killed 18 in Maine town

Police in Maine struggled for a second day Friday to catch a man who gunned down 18 people with a semi-automatic rifle in a bowling alley and a bar in a town where locals were enjoying an evening out.

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Man Utd players behind Garnacho over gorilla emoji post, says Ten Hag

Man Utd players behind Garnacho over gorilla emoji post, says Ten Hag

Erik ten Hag said Friday that the Manchester United squad are behind Alejandro Garnacho as the Argentina winger faces a potential ban for a social media post in which he used gorilla emojis.

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Earnings help stocks resist despite sticky inflation

Earnings help stocks resist despite sticky inflation

Stocks traded mixed on Friday as blockbuster earnings from Amazon and Intel fuelled hope of a tech bounce despite a report showing persistent US inflation.

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Despite record low ice, nations again fail to agree Antarctic reserves

Despite record low ice, nations again fail to agree Antarctic reserves

A multinational group on Antarctic conservation failed to break a years-long deadlock and agree new marine reserves in the region, despite record low ice, environmental groups said Friday.

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Bumper profits ebb at US oil giants as they tout big fossil deals

Bumper profits ebb at US oil giants as they tout big fossil deals

ExxonMobil and Chevron reported lower profits Friday compared with the year-ago blowout quarter as the oil giants touted recent acquisitions they said balance economic and environmental priorities.

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Springbok win would give hard-pressed people 'bit of light', says Stick

Springbok win would give hard-pressed people 'bit of light', says Stick

South Africa's rugby team can provide their hard-pressed compatriots back home with "a bit of light" by beating New Zealand to win a historic fourth World Cup, assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said Friday.

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Klopp praises age-defying Salah after European record

Klopp praises age-defying Salah after European record

Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah combines deep understanding of football with the body of a young man after the forward set a new European goalscoring record for a player for an English club.

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'Adaptable, vital' Santner set for 100th ODI at World Cup

'Adaptable, vital' Santner set for 100th ODI at World Cup

An unassuming cricketer like most of his New Zealand teammates, Mitchell Santner has been the team's go-to bowler at the World Cup and will play his 100th ODI against Australia on Saturday with high expectations.

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Manhunt for US shooter presses on, leaving small town in fear

Manhunt for US shooter presses on, leaving small town in fear

Thousands of anxious small-town Maine residents began a second day under lockdown Friday as police waging a sprawling manhunt struggled to find a US Army reservist accused of killing 18 people in America’s deadliest mass shooting this year.

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Norwegian ski star Braathen quits at 23 over federation spat

Norwegian ski star Braathen quits at 23 over federation spat

Norwegian skier Lucas Braathen, the winner of last season's World Cup slalom title, announced his shock retirement on Friday aged just 23 following a dispute with his country's ski federation.

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