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Alexandrova collapses on court during defeat as Memphis heat takes toll

Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova collapsed on court during her match against Kristina Liutova and left the arena in a wheelchair

The Guardian - UK

Work to do for Aussie women ahead of US Open quest

Maya Joint is the only Australian left in the WTA event in Memphis after Kimberly Birell became the third, and latest, to exit in the first round.

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Young Maya Joint flying Australian flag in Memphis

Maya Joint is through to the round of 16 at the WTA tournament in Memphis, but it was a day to forget for fellow Australians Talia Gibson and Storm Hunter.

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Memphis man opens package in FedEx store, sends worker running for dear life: ‘Not funny, not cute, very immature to get clicks’

People are convinced the man did it on purpose.

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UPS labels were allegedly used to divert at least $2 million in Nike shoes from a Memphis warehouse in a cargo theft scheme involving former Nike employees and sneaker resellers

Federal prosecutors in the US have charged 12 people in an alleged scheme that diverted at least $2 million worth of Nike shoes from the company's Memphis logistics centre. According to the indictment, unauthorised UPS shipping labels were used to redirect thousands of cartons to resellers across the country. The…

The Times of India

Memphis Mother Says 'I Did What I Had To Do' After Fatally Shooting Man She Found Under Her Daughter's Bed

A Memphis mother faces a murder charge after shooting a man found in her daughter's room. The case hinges on whether it was self-defence or premeditated murder.

International Business Times UK

‘Buy-cott’ boosts Memphis pizza shop after owner refuses to serve national guard

The city rallied behind Tamboli’s despite online boycott calls, as frustration grows over the Trump administration’s federal taskforce following multiple deaths

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NAACP Slams Elon Musk's xAI Data Center As A 'Potential Death Sentence' For Local Neighbourhoods

Elon Musk's xAI is sued for operating gas turbines without permits, allegedly polluting Memphis communities.

International Business Times UK

Memphis rallies for progressive Democrat after four fatal shootings by taskforce: ‘fight of our lives’

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley and Summer Lee join rally to support Justin Pearson’s bid for Congress

The Guardian - US

Memphis restaurant owner defends not serving National Guard members: ‘I love this country’

The Memphis Safe Task Force has faced scrutiny after fatally shooting at least four people in separate incidents over the last three months

The Independent UK

Clara Ester, activist who rushed to Martin Luther King Jr. after he was shot, dies at 78

Clara Ester, an activist and minister who rushed to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s side when he was shot, has died at 78

The Independent UK

NAACP demands end of Trump’s anticrime taskforce in Memphis after deaths of Black men

Advocacy group calls on acting attorney general to lead ‘thorough, transparent federal investigation’

The Guardian - US

Second deadly federal task force shooting in Memphis in just four days

The second fatal shooting in four days by a federal crime-fighting task force in Memphis is under investigation

The Independent UK

Fourth person killed by agents from Trump’s Memphis anticrime taskforce

Shooting death at an extended-stay motel is fourth officer-involved death since initiative began in September

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International Business Times UK

Khris Middleton Headed to Wizards in Shocking 6-Team Megatrade: Full Details of D'Angelo Russell, John Collins Moves

Khris Middleton rejoins the Washington Wizards through a six-team trade, highlighting a complex NBA transaction involving multiple player moves and strategic roster adjustments.

The Independent UK

The family of a man shot by the Tennessee National Guard demands release of video

The grandfather of a man shot and killed by two members of the Tennessee National Guard in Memphis says he wants answers

The Independent UK

Trump-assigned National Guard troops fatally shoot man in downtown Memphis

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The Guardian - US

Tennessee national guard troops shoot man dead in Memphis

Authorities claim Tyrin Johnson, 20, pulled gun on officers controversially deployed at instigation of Trump

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The Independent UK

National Guard soldiers on Trump-backed task force kill man during pursuit in Memphis: police

Mayor Paul Young called the shooting an ‘unfortunate incident’ and said he was waiting to see the results of the TBI investigation before commenting further

TechRadar

SpaceX offers half-price Starlink internet plans in Memphis to quell backlash to its Colossus data centers — as it promises to 'continue to invest in the area'

If you live near one of the big xAI data centers in Tennessee, you might be able to get a sweet Starlink deal.

Tom’s Hardware

Elon Musk offers Starlink discount to AI data center neighbors following air and noise pollution lawsuits — 50% off plans and free hardware rental

SpaceXAI is trying to win residents living close to the Colossus 1 and 2 data centers by giving them discounted internet access. However, critics say that this is just a PR stunt to help win the community, even as it battles two lawsuits based on air and noise pollution complaints…

The Economic Times

Heat wave alert, World Cup 2026 weather forecast: High temperatures, humidity alert for New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore, Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit, Dallas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Memphis, Tennessee

Heat wave alert: Weather forecast predicts that temperatures will soar into the 90s and low 100 degrees Fahrenheit (mid to high 30s Celsius), the weather service said. High humidity will lead to heat indexes of 100 to 110 degrees F (40 C to 43 C), and as high as 115…

The Guardian - UK

Land of the free movers: how jookin street dancer Lil Buck’s 1776 reframes independence

In a collaboration with young British dancers, supported by Oxford’s new Schwarzman Centre, the Memphis dancer tackles US history’s ‘broken promise’ of equality in a performance filled with spark

The Guardian - US

‘I hope I’m doing something important’: the Memphis observers tracking Trump’s anti-crime taskforce

A small but dedicated band is keeping tabs on taskforce agents – here’s what the activist monitors have to say

International Business Times UK

How Did Tay Keith Die? Real Cause of Death, Net Worth, Personal Details and Career Highlights

Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith has died at 29 after being found unresponsive in his Nashville apartment, with police saying no foul play is suspected while they await autopsy results.

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