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Drugmaker asks US Supreme Court to restore abortion pill access
Drugmaker asks US Supreme Court to restore abortion pill access

A key manufacturer of the United States' most widely used abortion pill asked the Supreme Court on Saturday to restore access to the drug, a day after a lower court halted mail delivery of the medication.

May 02, 2026

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Schalke return to Bundesliga after three-year absence
Schalke return to Bundesliga after three-year absence

Schalke will play in the German top flight next season after beating Fortuna Duesseldorf 1-0 on Saturday to secure promotion.

May 02, 2026

NATO, top Republicans question US troop withdrawal from Germany
NATO, top Republicans question US troop withdrawal from Germany

NATO said on Saturday it was working with the United States to understand Washington's decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as a rift in transatlantic ties deepens over the Middle East war.

May 02, 2026

Napoli frustrate Como in costly Serie A stalemate
Napoli frustrate Como in costly Serie A stalemate

Napoli and Como drew 0-0 in Serie A on Saturday in a result that did little to further either of their ambitions for this season.

May 02, 2026

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Clinical Chennai down Mumbai to keep playoff hopes alive
Clinical Chennai down Mumbai to keep playoff hopes alive

Ruturaj Gaikwad led from the front with an unbeaten 67 as Chennai Super Kings hammered fellow IPL giants Mumbai Indians by eight wickets on Saturday to stay in the hunt for the playoffs.

May 02, 2026

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Champion Norris leads Piastri home in sprint 1-2 triumph for McLaren
Champion Norris leads Piastri home in sprint 1-2 triumph for McLaren

World champion Lando Norris won Saturday's sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix, leading home team-mate Oscar Piastri in a convincing 1-2 triumph that confirmed McLaren were back in top form.

May 02, 2026