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DeChambeau says '24 PGA near miss a major confidence boost

DeChambeau says '24 PGA near miss a major confidence boost

Bryson DeChambeau credits the confidence boost he took from last year's 72nd-hole PGA Championship loss for helping him win last year's US Open and making him a better major threat.

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Gaza, Trump dominate politically charged Cannes Festival opening

Gaza, Trump dominate politically charged Cannes Festival opening

The Cannes film festival kicked off Tuesday with a highly political ceremony that included a tribute to a slain Palestinian photojournalist from Juliette Binoche and a fresh attack on US President Donald Trump from Robert De Niro.

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Carney says new govt will 'relentlessly' protect Canada sovereignty

Carney says new govt will 'relentlessly' protect Canada sovereignty

Canada's new government will relentlessly protect the nation's sovereignty as it works to redefine fraught relations with the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday as his cabinet was sworn in.

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Gaza rescuers says Israeli strikes kill 28 near hospital

Gaza rescuers says Israeli strikes kill 28 near hospital

Gaza rescuers said Israeli strikes in the vicinity of a hospital in the south of the Palestinian territory killed at least 28 people Tuesday, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the military would enter Gaza "with full force" in the coming days.

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Schauffele still has something to prove after two major wins

Schauffele still has something to prove after two major wins

Defending champion Xander Schauffele says he still has something to prove at this week's PGA championship and doesn't feel much different as a two-time major winner than he did a year ago without a major crown.

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US inflation cooled in April as Trump began tariff rollout

US inflation cooled in April as Trump began tariff rollout

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed cooler-than-expected April inflation data and reiterated his call for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, as analysts warned that his tariffs may still fuel price hikes in the months ahead.

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US reverses Biden-era export controls on advanced AI chips

US reverses Biden-era export controls on advanced AI chips

The United States rescinded further export controls Tuesday on advanced computing semiconductors, answering calls by countries that said they were being shut out from crucial technology needed to develop artificial intelligence.

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Trump, casting himself as peacemaker, to lift Syria sanctions

Trump, casting himself as peacemaker, to lift Syria sanctions

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would lift sanctions on Syria to offer it a chance for "greatness" after Bashar al-Assad's fall, as he cast himself as a peacemaker in the Middle East.

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US Ryder Cup captain Bradley eyes LIV's Koepka, DeChambeau

US Ryder Cup captain Bradley eyes LIV's Koepka, DeChambeau

US captain Keegan Bradley might bring together PGA Tour and LIV Golf talent for September's Ryder Cup showdown against Europe, even as the competing groups can't complete a deal themselves.

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Musetti battles Medvedev and match-point rain delay to reach Rome quarters

Musetti battles Medvedev and match-point rain delay to reach Rome quarters

Lorenzo Musetti reached the quarter-finals of the Italian Open on Tuesday after heavy rain forced him to wait nearly three hours at match point before he could finish off his straight-sets victory over Daniil Medvedev.

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