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US Senate Republicans have released revised crypto bill text ahead of a critical vote, with new language on ethics added to the legislation. The updated bill was issued as senators prepare to decide on the proposed cryptocurrency measures. No further details of the new ethics provisions were provided.

Shailene Woodley has appeared to respond to Aaron Rodgers’ claims about their broken engagement with a smile, after being approached at a pre-Emmys fundraiser in West Hollywood. The actress was asked about comments made by the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback during an appearance on Cam Heyward’s “Not Just Football” podcast. She did not offer a public rebuttal, instead laughing before leaving. Rodgers claimed that, days after he proposed, Woodley told him: “Before we get married, I gotta go f*** this guy.” The allegation has not been addressed directly by Woodley in the material available. He also disputed her account of their…

Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United are monitoring Brazilian defender Arthur Dias, who has emerged as one of the highly rated young players in South America. The 19-year-old has been included in Brazil’s senior squad for upcoming friendlies against Australia and India, increasing attention on his progress. Several Premier League clubs are understood to be tracking the centre-back. Tottenham monitoring Arthur Dias Dias is already an important player for Athletico Paranaense and has made more than 50 senior appearances despite his age. His experience at first-team level has added to his growing reputation. Tottenham have followed the defender closely, although it…

The murder-for-hire trial of Dallas rapper Yella Beezy has been delayed by several months, after his defence team asked for more time to prepare the case. Jury selection had been due to begin on Monday in the capital murder case against Beezy, whose real name is Markies Conway. His lawyers said they needed access to transcripts from the recent trial of Kewon White, a man prosecutors accuse of carrying out the killing. They also told the court that an expert witness would be unavailable during the week they expect to present their defence. The request was made shortly after White…

A Victorian man accused of masterminding an alleged drug-smuggling operation worth almost $50 million is on trial in Perth after police linked him to a motorhome carrying methamphetamine across Australia. Mohammed Charif Oueida, 50, denies trafficking methamphetamine with the intention of selling it. Prosecutors allege he travelled in a black Hummer while maintaining contact with the motorhome and its occupants during the journey from Melbourne to Western Australia in April 2021. Police stopped the rental motorhome in a rural West Australian town and allegedly found the drugs concealed beneath its bed. The man and woman inside were so distressed after…

Stella Parton has offered fans a glimpse into the life of her larger-than-life sister, Dolly Parton, during an exclusive interview with CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King. The conversation explored Dolly Parton’s makeup routine and her views on death, providing an insight into the personal life of the singer and entertainer through her sister’s perspective.

A new B’Tselem report has described Israeli policies in the occupied West Bank as a coordinated effort to make Palestinian life unsustainable and establish permanent Israeli control over the territory. The Israeli human rights organisation said violence, movement restrictions, economic pressure, attacks on institutions and the removal of communities should not be viewed as unrelated incidents. Instead, it argued, they form what it called “a comprehensive mechanism of elimination”. The report, based on nearly 2,000 Palestinian testimonies, said the process was dismantling Palestinian society by weakening its institutions, economy, freedom of movement and social life. B’Tselem report identifies five fronts…

Wall Street fell as anxiety over artificial intelligence hit Nvidia and other chipmakers, while Nasdaq futures came under pressure. The warning signs weighed on technology stocks, with Nvidia among the companies facing pressure as concern over the impact of AI unsettled investors.

Carmen Electra and Stella Hudgens have been featured in a bikini photo comparison, with readers invited to choose which of the two they prefer. The images present both women in summery settings, with the comparison asking audiences to vote between Electra and Hudgens.

Robbie Ure is set to receive his first Scotland call-up as new manager Pocognoli prepares to name his squad. The announcement will confirm whether Ure is included in the Scotland selection, with Pocognoli expected to reveal his choices shortly.