The Pacific hurricane season is shaping up as more severe than usual amid a Super El Niño, an extreme version of a recurring weather pattern that has brought historic droughts and flooding.
A second high profile prosecutor in Trump's grand conspiracy Justice Department probe into whether former government officials conspired against him has abruptly resigned from his post. Kurt Olsen was one of the biggest backers of the 2020 rigged elections claims that Trump has championed for years.
Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan, world number one Zhao Xintong and defending champion Mark Williams all lose on the opening day of the Shenzhen Open.
Free-scoring All Blacks wing Fehi Fineanganofo convinces Newcastle Red Bulls to delay his arrival on Tyneside so he can chase his dream of playing at the Rugby World Cup.