Competition co-founder apologizes after athlete allowed to continue despite defecating on herself

The international indoor sports competition Hyrox apologized after an incident in Beijing where a runner was allowed to continue a race after soiling herself during the event. Professional athlete Joanna Wietrzyk finished and won the competition on Saturday, which consists of running and high-intensity exercises. The athlete was seen on video and in photographs racing…

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Iran war has led to US munitions shortfalls, Pentagon inspector confirms

The US defence department’s inspector general says the war with Iran has led to “shortfalls” in munitions and a bottleneck in resupply, contradicting President Donald Trump who has repeatly denied the US is facing shortages. Trump has claimed US munitions supplies are “virtually unlimited” and said reporting otherwise is “fake news”. But the independent watchdog…

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A metal detectorist uncovered 4.5 kg of Viking-era silver in Finland; thousands of coins were buried in two birch-bark containers | World News

A metal detector enthusiast has uncovered Finland’s largest known Viking-era silver hoard in Sysmä, with thousands of coins and other silver objects found buried at the site. Kalle Lappinen discovered on 3 September after his detector picked up an unusually large number of signals. The hoard contains around 4.5 kilograms of silver and was buried…

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Senate cloture vote on Clarity Act fails, dealing regulatory blow to crypto industry

The Senate on Tuesday voted to block the Clarity Act from advancing, dealing a major blow to the crypto industry’s push for a comprehensive market structure framework. The long-awaited procedural vote leaves the bill stalled on Capitol Hill after months of negotiations aimed at building bipartisan support. Republican leaders had released a revised version of…

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‘He needed them more than me’: Man gives away new Adidas shoes to delivery partner, video goes viral

Man gives away new Adidas shoes to delivery partner, video goes viral A brief interaction during a delivery has caught attention on Instagram, but not everyone watching the clip has taken away the same message. While some viewers praised the act shown in the video, others questioned the decision to record the exchange and share…

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