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[ by I. Edwards Whooping cough is making a major comeback in the United States, with sharp increases now seen in Texas, Florida, California, Oregon and many other places. Health officials say the latest rise in pertussis cases is being driven by falling vaccination rates, waning immunity and slower public …

Manchester United enjoyed a flying start to their debut campaign in Europe, winning their first three games against Valerenga, Atletico Madrid and Paris St-Germain while conceding just one goal. But their progress came to a shuddering halt on matchday four with a 5-2 hammering by Wolfsburg. That chastening defeat in …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Brendan Fraser is reflecting on the cultural differences he noticed between Japan and the United States. After spending four months living and working overseas, the Oscar winner shared a candid — and often lighthearted — take on American culture. During his appearance …

Manchester United in transfer battle with Liverpool and Newcastle for Elliot Anderson, Arsenal explore deal for Scott McTominay, while Crystal Palace reignite interest in Ousmane Diomande Manchester United are eyeing Elliot Anderson, 23, as a possible replacement for Brazil international Casemiro, 33, but face competition from Liverpool and Newcastle for …

Available for 29 days Julien Laurens, Mina Rzouki and Guillem Balague join Maz Farookhi to discuss the latest from the continent. With Italy only reaching the play-offs, Gennaro Gattuso’s comments about World Cup qualification needing a ‘system change’ lead to a debate about the fundamental purpose of the World Cup. …

[ Association of BMI with primary and secondary outcomes after adjusting for age, sex, index of multiple deprivation (for the United Kingdom data), primary surgical indication and American Association of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score. Credit: Valsamis EM et al., 2025, PLOS Medicine, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Higher BMI is not linked to …

Getty Images Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield played on both Stone Roses albums and later joined Primal Scream Gary “Mani” Mounfield, bassist with seminal Manchester band the Stone Roses, has died at the age of 63. Mounfield was a founding member of the legendary group, and later joined Primal Scream. He played …

Northern Ireland manager Tanya Oxtoby is in advanced talks to become head coach at WSL 2 side Newcastle United. Oxtoby, 43, has been in charge of Northern Ireland since 2023. She managed Bristol City from 2018 to 2021 before becoming assistant coach to Emma Hayes at Chelsea for two seasons. …

Cardiff have signed versatile back Cornel Smit from South African United Rugby Championship (URC) rivals Bulls. The 28-year-old is a centre who can also play fly-half and wing and is described by Cardiff boss Corniel Van Zyl as a “fantastic addition”. He added: “He’s a versatile, mature and intelligent player …

The US has approved two arms sales to India worth $92.8m (£71m), including Javelin anti-tank missiles and Excalibur precision artillery projectiles, the US state department says. It comes nine months after India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Donald Trump in Washington, where both leaders committed to “advance defence ties”. In …

For many, the prolific Haaland has been a locked-in captain choice in the past few weeks, but I was willing to bet against him and consider alternatives in gameweek 12 with a trip to Newcastle. That was until I saw how good City – and Haaland – were against Liverpool. …

Coach Brendon McCullum believes his England team are ready for an Ashes series that could “define” them. McCullum and captain Ben Stokes have revitalised the England Test team since taking charge in 2022. The New Zealander said they have been “building to this moment”, with the first Test against Australia …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NASA’s Perseverance rover may have stumbled on a visitor from outer space – a strange, shiny rock on Mars that scientists think could be a meteorite forged in the heart of an ancient asteroid. According to a new blog post on the …

A Canadian former Olympic snowboarder who is wanted in the US for running a multi-national drug trafficking network is also facing charges in connection with the killing of a federal witness, the US Attorney General, Pam Bondi, has announced. Ryan Wedding is accused of orchestrating the killing of the witness …

David HumphreysLocal Democracy Reporting Service Handout Elaine and Philip Marco had tried to call for help, the inquest was told A council highways boss has said that “regretfully” it took fatalities for action to be taken on a road where a couple drowned after their car became trapped in devastating …

The $23 billion spectrum licenses AT&T purchased from EchoStar have given it a significant boost in 5G performance across the continental United States. It has activated wireless spectrum, the frequencies used for data transmission. AT&T subscribers who have a 5G capable phone or an AT&T Internet Air home internet plan should already …

There are five packages to the latest TV rights deal, which began at the start of this season and runs for four years, though Sky Sports owns four of them. TNT Sports has the 12:30 GMT slot on a Saturday, but doesn’t have any first picks. Sky Sports holds all …

Department of Justice Northern Ireland Elijah Gavin, 29, is currently listed as being “unlawfully at large” from HMP Magilligan A man on the run from a prison in County Londonderry has been jailed in the US for his role in a “travelling conman fraud group” that netted more than 1 …

Rees started his youth career at Cardiff City before moving to Bristol City where he was offered a two-year professional contract. He never made a senior appearance at Bristol but was a regular in the under-23 side before loan spells at Bath City and Salisbury. Rees moved to Yate Town …

Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United, £8.9m – Everton (h) Here’s a man with even better stats than Salah. Fernandes has a consistent chance of defcon (he has only got fewer than eight points once this season) and, without his two missed penalties, he’d be close to Antoine Semenyo as the top …