Liverpool clinched their 20th English title, equaling Manchester United's record, with a dominant 5-1 victory over Tottenham. Arne Slot's team secured the Premier League crown with four games to spare, sparking jubilant celebrations at Anfield. This triumph marks their second Premier League title and first in five years, a stark contrast to their previous win celebrated without fans.
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In Dehradun, police identified a hit-and-run vehicle by finding a broken Mercedes logo and using CCTV footage. The car, registered in Chandigarh, led them to nine potential matches. Further investigation and service records confirmed the culprit vehicle, ultimately tracing it back to the accused, Vansh Katyal, through his brother-in-law who owned the car.
World leaders and dignitaries have converged on St. Peter's Square to honor Pope Francis, who passed away at 88 from heart failure. The funeral ceremony, attended by figures like Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, and President Murmu of India, marks a significant moment of global mourning. Notable absences include Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu due to international arrest warrants.
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A heated exchange occurred between White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and AP reporter Josh Boak regarding Trump's tariff policies. Leavitt defended the tariffs, claiming they benefit American workers and are not tax hikes. Boak countered, stating tariffs impact importers, not foreign companies. The interaction highlights ongoing tension between the Trump administration and the AP.
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