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Police order US Capitol evacuation but say 'no threat'

Police order US Capitol evacuation but say 'no threat'

Police at the United States Capitol ordered the complex be evacuated Wednesday, saying it was "tracking an aircraft that poses a probable threat" -- but swiftly issued an update to say the craft did not pose any danger.

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Johnny Depp says abuse allegations have cost him 'everything'

Johnny Depp says abuse allegations have cost him 'everything'

"Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp said Wednesday that domestic abuse allegations made against him by his ex-wife Amber Heard had cost him "nothing less than everything" and claimed that she was the one who was frequently violent.

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Man City must be perfect to win Premier League, says Guardiola

Man City must be perfect to win Premier League, says Guardiola

Manchester City will need to win all six of their remaining Premier League games to retain the title, according to manager Pep Guardiola as he cannot see Liverpool slipping up before the end of the season.

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PSG win but Ligue 1 title celebrations put on hold

PSG win but Ligue 1 title celebrations put on hold

Paris Saint-Germain won 3-0 away at Angers on Wednesday but will have to wait a little longer to be confirmed as Ligue 1 champions after nearest challengers Marseille beat Nantes 3-2.

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Juventus beat Fiorentina to set up Cup final with Inter Milan

Juventus beat Fiorentina to set up Cup final with Inter Milan

Holders Juventus booked their spot in next month's Italian Cup final against Inter Milan with a 2-0 win over Fiorentina in their semi-final, second leg in Turin on Wednesday to advance 3-0 on aggregate.

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Steelers QB Haskins ran out of gas when struck and killed by truck

Steelers QB Haskins ran out of gas when struck and killed by truck

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins had run out of gas and was walking to get some when he was struck by a truck and killed in Florida, a 911 emergency call indicates.

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Benzema misses two penalties in Real Madrid win over Osasuna

Benzema misses two penalties in Real Madrid win over Osasuna

Karim Benzema missed two penalties in seven minutes on Wednesday but Real Madrid still had enough to defeat Osasuna 3-1 as they continued their march towards the La Liga title.

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Ukraine calls for talks in teetering Mariupol as Moscow holds ICBM test

Ukraine calls for talks in teetering Mariupol as Moscow holds ICBM test

Ukraine called Wednesday for urgent negotiations with Russia in Mariupol, which appeared close to falling after weeks of siege, as Vladimir Putin flexed his military muscle with the test launch of a new, nuclear capable ICBM.

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United Airlines bullish on Q2 as it reports another loss

United Airlines bullish on Q2 as it reports another loss

United Airlines reported another quarterly loss Wednesday on the lingering drag from Covid-19 but offered a bullish outlook based on surging travel demand.

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Forsberg sends RB Leipzig into German Cup final

Forsberg sends RB Leipzig into German Cup final

Emil Forsberg headed RB Leipzig into their third German Cup final in four years with a last-gasp winner in a 2-1 home victory over Union Berlin on Wednesday.

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