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Elvis' daughter Lisa Marie Presley in hospital: mother

Elvis' daughter Lisa Marie Presley in hospital: mother

Lisa Marie Presley was rushed to the hospital in California on Thursday, her mother said, with US media reporting she was in intensive care following a cardiac arrest.

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California downpours won't fix decades of drought: scientists

California downpours won't fix decades of drought: scientists

Near-record rainfall has battered California for weeks, sparking floods and landslides as the state struggles to cope with so much water.

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Peru closes tourist hub airport as nationwide protests persist

Peru closes tourist hub airport as nationwide protests persist

Weeks-long protests that have left dozens dead across Peru continued on Thursday, with escalating tensions in Andean city Cusco prompting the government to preemptively close the tourist hub's airport.

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Lakers' James maintains lead in NBA All-Star voting

Lakers' James maintains lead in NBA All-Star voting

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James remained the top vote-getter in the second round of fan balloting for the NBA All-Star Game released by the league on Thursday.

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Benin pro-govt parties win parliament majority

Benin pro-govt parties win parliament majority

Benin's pro-government parties won a majority of seats in parliament, the country's constitutional court said Thursday, in a vote marking the return of the opposition after four years of absence.

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Potter's misery mounts as Fulham beat Chelsea after Felix red card

Potter's misery mounts as Fulham beat Chelsea after Felix red card

Fulham increased the pressure on Chelsea boss Graham Potter with a shock 2-1 victory that saw Blues forward Joao Felix sent off on his debut before a decisive blunder from Kepa Arrizabalaga.

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Barca beat Betis on penalties, reach Clasico Super Cup final

Barca beat Betis on penalties, reach Clasico Super Cup final

Marc-Andre ter Stegen saved twice from the spot to help Barcelona beat Real Betis 4-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw on Thursday, setting up a Clasico Spanish Super Cup final.

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ExxonMobil dismissed own global warming forecast: study

ExxonMobil dismissed own global warming forecast: study

ExxonMobil publicly downplayed climate change even though scientists for the oil giant had accurately predicted global warming from fossil fuels as far back as the late 1970s, according to a study published on Thursday.

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Biden investigated over classified documents

Biden investigated over classified documents

The US attorney general named an independent prosecutor Thursday to investigate President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents, after a furor over secret papers found at his former office exploded with the discovery of a second batch.

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'Boys v Brady headlines NFL wildcard weekend

'Boys v Brady headlines NFL wildcard weekend

Tom Brady's search for a record-extending 11th Super Bowl appearance faces a tough challenge from the Dallas Cowboys in the standout game of the NFL's wildcard playoff weekend.

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