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LOADINGERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit that could decide whether Washington’s Kennedy Center closes in July for renovations questioned the Trump administration’s plans for the storied performing arts venue, asking Tuesday why the center needed to be closed entirely and whether the administration had done the research to back that decision.The hearing Tuesday was the first of two back-to-back court hearings on lawsuits over changes at the Kennedy Center. It ended with U.S. District Judge…

There are fears Corey Jensen may never play rugby league again, after it was revealed the Brisbane Broncos forward could have died after suffering a blood clot on his lung.Jensen has been treated in hospital for the last two weeks and has lost 10kg after suffering the life-changing episode soon after his team's win over the Tigers on April 18.Jensen has had about one litre of fluid drained from his lungs just nine months after suffering a blood clot in his calf, according to News Corp.The condition the 32-year-old…

A British Army veteran who was sacked from the Prison Service after taking 98 days off in a row for his PTSD has won an £82,000 payout for unfair dismissal.Morgan Armstrong, a bombardier who served in Iraq, Afghanistan and on European operational tours, worked at HMP Manchester from 2019 until the end of 2023.However, the soldier was let go after he took an extended period of absence due to his post-traumatic stress disorder, which Prison Service bosses knew he had.They believed they had served him with two formal…

Fresh off his historic second Masters victory, Rory McIlroy was granted another prestigious honor as he was singled out by Donald Trump during Tuesday night's State Dinner. The golfing superstar, 36, and his wife Erica Stoll were among the A-list guests invited to the glitzy State Dinner in honor of King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House. The Northern Irishman was invited to the prestigious event less than a month after he captured his second-straight victory at Augusta…