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Trump deploys Marines as tensions rise over Los Angeles protests

Trump deploys Marines as tensions rise over Los Angeles protests

US President Donald Trump on Monday ordered active-duty Marines into Los Angeles, vowing those protesting immigration arrests would be "hit harder" than ever.

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Jurors making 'good progress' towards Weinstein retrial verdict

Jurors making 'good progress' towards Weinstein retrial verdict

Jurors reported getting closer to a verdict Monday in the sex crimes retrial of disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, despite tensions raising the risk of a deadlocked jury and a mistrial.

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World Cup 2026 host cities say fans 'welcome'

World Cup 2026 host cities say fans 'welcome'

American World Cup host city officials assured Monday that overseas fans would be welcome at next year's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico despite "uncertainty" amid ongoing concerns over visas, border controls and social unrest.

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Trump warns of decision time as Iran prepares nuclear counter-proposal

Trump warns of decision time as Iran prepares nuclear counter-proposal

President Donald Trump said Monday that new US-Iran talks this week could make clear if a nuclear deal is possible to avoid military action, as Tehran readies a counter-proposal on a potential agreement.

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Sly Stone: soul music's groundbreaking, elusive superstar

Sly Stone: soul music's groundbreaking, elusive superstar

Funk master and iconic music innovator Sly Stone, whose songs drove a civil rights-inflected soul explosion in the 1960s, sparking influential albums but also a slide into drug addiction, has died, his family said Monday. He was 82.

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Back after first major win, Johnson again seeks top form at Oakmont

Back after first major win, Johnson again seeks top form at Oakmont

Nine years after capturing his first major victory at Oakmont, Dustin Johnson returns to the formidable layout trying to recapture the form that made him so special back in 2016.

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Belgium battle past Wales, Italy win in World Cup qualifying

Belgium battle past Wales, Italy win in World Cup qualifying

Belgium held off a battling Wales and Italy gave sacked coach Luciano Spalletti a winning send-off in World Cup qualifying on Monday.

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De Bruyne secures Belgium win over Wales in seven-goal thriller

De Bruyne secures Belgium win over Wales in seven-goal thriller

Kevin De Bruyne spared Belgium's blushes after blowing a 3-0 lead to beat Wales 4-3 and kickstart the Red Devils' 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign on Monday.

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Global stocks mixed as markets eye US-China trade talks

Global stocks mixed as markets eye US-China trade talks

Global stocks were mixed Monday as markets monitored high stakes US-China trade talks and awaited key inflation data later in the week.

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Rodin 'copy' sells for $1 million in France

Rodin 'copy' sells for $1 million in France

The owners thought the sculpture perched for years on the corner of a piano was a Rodin copy, but after being declared as the real thing the small marble figure has now sold for one million dollars at auction, organisers said Monday.

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