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San Francisco sues producers over ultra-processed food
San Francisco sues producers over ultra-processed food

San Francisco is suing makers of the ultra-processed food that health experts say has led millions of Americans into obesity during decades of over-consumption, the city said Tuesday.

December 02, 2025

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Honduras' Hernandez: Convicted drug trafficker pardoned by Trump
Honduras' Hernandez: Convicted drug trafficker pardoned by Trump

Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez once painted himself as a champion of the fight against drug trafficking only to become one of the most high-profile figures implicated in it.

December 02, 2025

Romero bicycle kick rescues point for Spurs against Newcastle
Romero bicycle kick rescues point for Spurs against Newcastle

Cristian Romero shinned a bizarre overhead kick past Newcastle goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale in the dying moments to secure a 2-2 draw for Thomas Frank's beleaguered Tottenham on Tuesday.

December 02, 2025

Barca make Atletico comeback to extend Liga lead
Barca make Atletico comeback to extend Liga lead

Barcelona produced an impressive comeback to beat Atletico Madrid 3-1 on Tuesday and move four points clear at the top of La Liga.

December 02, 2025

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Tech boss Dell gives $6.25bn to 'Trump accounts' for kids
Tech boss Dell gives $6.25bn to 'Trump accounts' for kids

Computer tycoon Michael Dell and his wife Susan said Tuesday they were giving $6.25 billion to children's trust funds under a scheme set up by US President Donald Trump.

December 02, 2025

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Defense challenge evidence in killing of US health insurance CEO
Defense challenge evidence in killing of US health insurance CEO

The defense for the 27-year-old suspect accused of killing a top health insurance executive in New York sought to exclude evidence presented by the prosecution as he appeared in court for a second day Tuesday.

December 02, 2025