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The venture capitalist shared his reaction in a three-point post that drew sharp political divides: critics mocked the Trump supporter for just now noticing Hitler's nationalist goals, while supporters saw it as a callout of biased narration linking history to modern slogans. Historians note Hitler did promise to revive Germany after World War I humiliations like the Treaty of Versailles, slashing unemployment through public works and rearmament, though he never used the exact phrase 'make Germany great again.' The exchange shows how even World War II history gets pulled into today's debates, with Andreessen pushing back that national renewal isn't the same as genocide.

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Marc Andreessen was listening to an audiobook on Nazi Germany when the narrator said Hitler wanted to 'make Germany great again.' He got so mad he threw his phone at a tree.

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The 22-year-old third baseman, Milwaukee's No. 6 prospect, launched his third homer in five Double-A games—his 23rd of 2026—off Biscuits pitcher Kmatz, stretching Biloxi's lead to 5-0 mid-game. Signed for $3.5 million after the Brewers drafted him 20th overall from Tennessee in 2025, Fischer boasts a scorching .294 average and 1.400 OPS since his June 15 promotion, leading the organization with 22 homers this season despite some strikeout issues. Fans are excited about his power, with his trajectory pointing toward a big-league debut in 2027.

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Andrew Fischer didn't hold back, smashing a home run right onto the roof at Riverwalk Stadium. The blast helped his Biloxi Shuckers cruise to a 5-1 victory over the Montgomery Biscuits.

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The University of Chicago announced a partnership with Anthropic to give all students, faculty, and staff premium access to Claude Enterprise tools, starting with faculty and staff in early July 2026 and students before fall quarter. Leaders frame it as a skeptical yet ambitious step to enhance research, teaching, and operations while emphasizing ethical use through course-specific policies and new advisory committees. Critics like professor Tyler Austin Harper call it a 'fake education' amid $90,000 annual costs, while supporters say it prepares students for an AI-driven world and levels the playing field since many already use the tools covertly.

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Imagine every student, professor, and staffer at an elite university getting premium AI tools like Claude right at their fingertips. University of Chicago just made that a reality, stirring fresh questions about what college learning really means.

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On Uproxx's Sound Check, rapper JPEGMAFIA described BTS as professional artists who can craft hits in a single day, especially after collaborating on their 2026 album ARIRANG following their military service break. He highlighted ARMY's unmatched loyalty, noting how they drown out everything and even support collaborators like him, while joking his own fans hold grudges longer. The clip from the March 20 release, featuring his work on track 'FYA' alongside Diplo and Flume, drew widespread fan celebration online.

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In his cowboy hat and leather jacket, JPEGMAFIA couldn't hide his envy for BTS's work ethic and the ARMY fans who show up in droves anytime, anywhere.

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On June 10, several hundred rallied from O'Connell Street to Leinster House, citing asylum backlogs, housing pressures, and a recent Belfast stabbing by a Sudanese man charged with attempted murder. The mostly peaceful event saw some clashes with police, while across the border, riots erupted in Belfast starting June 9, with crowds torching homes and vehicles linked to immigrants, prompting water cannons and arrests. As the EU pact mandates faster screenings and deportations, Irish flags symbolize resistance for some, drawing global support online, though critics warn of far-right risks and urge calm.

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Protesters waved Irish tricolor flags through Dublin streets, chanting for a referendum to halt the new EU migration rules taking effect this week.

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In a June 17 letter, the Vatican's Dicastery for Divine Worship denied the German Bishops' Conference request to allow laypeople to preach in place of homilies, even in crises. The dicastery explained that homilies are tied to the ordained ministry through Holy Orders, not just a rule to bend. This follows Rome's rejections of other German Synodal Way proposals, while urging better priest training to address pastoral needs. Traditionalists hailed the decision, while progressives voiced disappointment.

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Germany's Catholic bishops turned to the Vatican for help amid a priest shortage, asking if laypeople could step in to give homilies during Mass. Rome said no, holding firm on tradition.

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FC Bayern Munich has reached an agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt to sign 23-year-old left-back Nathaniel Brown for a €55m fee, consisting of €50m fixed plus €5m in add-ons. Brown agreed personal terms weeks ago and will sign a five-year contract until 2031. The transfer was confirmed by Fabrizio Romano and Plettigoal.

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A popular post challenges fans to choose among three top point guards: Lakers' Luka Dončić, who won his second scoring title at 33.5 points per game; Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the two-way MVP who led OKC to the Western Finals; and Knicks' Jalen Brunson, the Finals MVP who averaged 32.6 points to win New York its first title in 53 years. Debates rage over Luka's offensive dominance despite defensive critiques, Shai's balanced game, and Brunson's clutch playoff heroics like his 45-point Finals clincher. The split highlights priorities in offense, defense, and winning in the NBA's guard era.

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Imagine picking one elite point guard to start, one to bench, and one to cut from Luka Dončić, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Jalen Brunson. Fans can't agree after their standout 2025-26 season.

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The woman from Imo State employed her sister's daughter as a domestic helper, then reportedly inflicted severe burns that went untreated for days, leading neighbors to rush the child to a hospital. Imo State Police have arrested the suspect, who remains in custody, while authorities oversee the girl's recovery and prepare charges under Nigeria's Child Rights Act banning hazardous child labor. The case highlights ongoing issues with underage house helps facing exploitation across communities, as the girl now heals from her ordeal.

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A five-year-old girl in Nigeria lost three fingers to gangrene after her aunt allegedly poured boiling water on her for licking soup and dripped candle wax on her body.

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On May 13, Senate personnel fired 27 warning shots at unidentified armed individuals trying to enter the building in Pasay City, where dela Rosa had fled to avoid charges tied to the drug war. Newly elected Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano, in office just days, rejected claims of staging and accused the National Bureau of Investigation director of lying, while calling for his suspension. The incident unfolded as impeachment articles against Vice President Sara Duterte arrived, with the Senate set to convene as a court on May 18 amid rising tensions over ICC cooperation and internal rifts.

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Gunshots rang out inside the Senate building as Senator Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa sought refuge from an ICC arrest warrant. No one was hurt, but the chaos has Senate leaders pointing fingers.

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The 30-second video, shared April 21, shows Brown in dramatic scenes with narration about hidden truths and full disclosure. Directed by Steven Spielberg with a screenplay by David Koepp, the sci-fi film explores humanity's reaction to extraterrestrial proof and stars Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, Colman Domingo, Colin Firth, Wyatt Russell, and Eve Hewson. It releases June 12, 2026, echoing crossovers like LeBron James in Nolan's Odyssey promo, as Universal pairs NBA stars with summer blockbusters.

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Jaylen Brown stalks wheat fields in his Celtics jersey, chasing a basketball hoop amid crop-circle distortions. It's a slick blend of hoops and alien mystery in Spielberg's new thriller promo.

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Cambridge University honored barrister Philippe Sands with a Doctorate in Law, praising his work in international law, including his role advising Mauritius against the UK over the Chagos Archipelago. Sands helped secure a 2019 ICJ opinion deeming the UK's 1965 detachment unlawful, pressuring a 2025 sovereignty deal that collapsed in April 2026 after U.S. withdrawal. Critics called the award tone-deaf, with posts decrying it as rewarding a 'Chagos sell-out' and questioning the optics alongside honors like Angela Merkel's. The university nominated Sands in February and has stayed silent on the uproar.

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Philippe Sands, key legal figure in Mauritius's Chagos Islands fight against the UK, donned Cambridge's robes for an honorary doctorate on June 24. The timing hit a nerve as the related UK-Mauritius deal lay in ruins.

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Binance.US opens trading for the Ethereum-based $WOJAK token at 10 p.m. EDT tonight, after deposits started this morning and its price jumped 14% to 20%, lifting market cap over $25 million. Inspired by the 'Feels Guy' meme that became internet culture's staple since 2010, the token has drawn over 10,000 holders amid buzzing trading volume. Solana supporters push their $5 million market cap version as the true community pick, calling the Ethereum one a 'bundled scam' with insider issues, spotlighting meme coin tribalism as the listing nears.

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The bald, melancholic Wojak meme from 4chan's early days is now fueling a heated crypto clash between Ethereum and Solana versions of $WOJAK.

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On June 9, Anthropic released Fable 5, their top 'Mythos-class' AI for coding and agent tasks. Brown demonstrated it first building a Replit-like mobile app for web app creation and editing, succeeding on the initial try with Daytona's sandboxing and Convex databases. He then used just two more prompts to replicate Lovable's interface, adding features like Swift app building, voice-to-text, and auto-shutdown sandboxes—claiming his 'Riley's Lovable' even outperforms the $6.6 billion startup's original. Developers praised the prototyping speed, while skeptics like engineer Omer Okumus dismissed it as a basic UI wrapper overlooking production-scale challenges.

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Riley Brown typed a handful of prompts into Anthropic's new Claude Fable 5, and out popped working clones of Replit and Lovable—app-building tools that usually take teams months to match.

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On the sixth anniversary of George Floyd's death on May 25, 2020, posts shared booking photos showing Floyd at 6 feet 4 inches and 223 pounds next to Chauvin at 5 feet 7 inches and 140 pounds, with many claiming drugs like fentanyl—not restraint—proved fatal, citing autopsy toxicology levels. The official autopsy by Dr. Andrew Baker ruled the cause cardiopulmonary arrest from law enforcement subdual, restraint, and neck compression, listing it as homicide with heart disease and drugs as contributing factors; an independent autopsy found asphyxiation. Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter, serving concurrent federal and state sentences, while opinions online remain deeply divided and Minneapolis marked the day with vigils calling for police reform.

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Side-by-side photos of George Floyd and Derek Chauvin highlight their stark size difference, fueling fresh arguments over what caused Floyd's death during his 2020 arrest.

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Mayo dominated Cork 0-23 to 0-18 in the All-Ireland quarter-final, with Beirne earning man of the match for 0-7 including two twos, joined by McDonald (0-4, one two) and Ryan O'Donoghue (0-8). The teams were level at halftime, but Mayo outscored Cork 0-14 to 0-9 after the break, thanks to sharp shooting and Jack Livingstone's key saves. It's Mayo's first semi-final since 2021; they now await a winner from Louth-Monaghan or Dublin-Galway.

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Darragh Beirne and Kobe McDonald stepped up big at Croke Park, nailing key two-pointers in a second-half surge that sent Mayo through.

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Monson Tukuafu, a 6-foot-3, 230-pound defensive end from Bingham High School in South Jordan, Utah, committed to the University of Utah football program. He chose to stay in-state over offers from San Diego State and Oregon State. The 2027 prospect is noted for his versatility and upside on the defensive line.

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The Knicks beat the Spurs 4-1 in the Finals, with Jalen Brunson earning MVP honors after averaging 32.6 points per game, including 45 in the clincher. As the East's No. 3 seed, they swept the 76ers and Cavaliers while ousting the Hawks, relying on Brunson's scoring, Karl-Anthony Towns in the paint, Mikal Bridges' defense, and Josh Hart's energy to top Victor Wembanyama's squad. The city threw a ticker-tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes, with Brunson's wife noting it forever changes views of the 6-foot-2 champion.

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Jalen Brunson hoisted the Larry O'Brien Trophy, silencing years of doubt as New York celebrated its first NBA title since 1973.

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Starmer resigned on June 22 amid local election losses, a Makerfield by-election defeat to Burnham, and polls showing Reform UK leading at 28%. Labour's fast-tracked contest opens July 9, with no challengers to the 56-year-old Greater Manchester mayor, positioning him for leadership on July 17 and a No. 10 handover July 20. Known for 'Manchesterism'—devolution and anti-austerity—Burnham returns to Westminster after nearly a decade away, facing online fury from Reform UK critics demanding a general election and policy clashes over migration.

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Keir Starmer's sudden exit left Labour reeling, paving the way for Andy Burnham to step up without a fight—just weeks after his big by-election win.

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Modi wrapped up a six-day visit attending the G7 Summit in France, speaking at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, and signing historic pacts with Slovakia to boost trade, defense, and agriculture. This marked his fourth foreign trip of 2026 and the first Indian PM visit to Slovakia since 1993. Online reactions mixed sarcasm over his return making headlines with praise for gains like stronger ties with France, a major Rafale supplier.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed back in New Delhi after key meetings in France and Slovakia, only to face lighthearted jabs online about his 'trip to India.'

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Ramaswamy, the GOP nominee who crushed his primary with 82% on May 5, faces Democrat Amy Acton in the November 3 race to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine. Polls show a nail-biter, with Acton up 50-49% in one survey and Ramaswamy ahead 48-47% in another, while betting odds favor him at 55%. Critics question his authenticity as a wealthy Hindu biotech entrepreneur born to Indian immigrants, contrasting him with Louisiana's Bobby Jindal who converted to Christianity, amid Rust Belt concerns over race, faith, and elitism. Ramaswamy counters by championing the American Dream, hard work, and plans like cutting Medicaid fraud and boosting manufacturing.

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Vivek Ramaswamy lit up Fox News praising Elon Musk's trillion-dollar milestone as proof of American success. The comment hit a nerve, spotlighting debates over his fit for Ohio's heartland voters.

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Ivory Coast beat Curaçao 2-0 in Philadelphia thanks to a brace by Nicolas Pépé, securing second place in Group E and advancing to the Round of 32 for the first time in their history. The victory eliminates Curaçao from the tournament after they finished last in the group. Ivory Coast will face the Group I runner-up in Dallas.

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Owens described how the veteran, plagued by headaches, coughing blood, hearing loss, and seizures, had been dismissed by the VA as PTSD cases and given Xanax instead of scans. In Russia, paramedics rushed him to a hospital for an immediate CT scan, diagnosis, and successful surgery that ended all his symptoms. She called it life-saving divine intervention, amid her praise for Russia's Christian heritage from the trip, while critics question the unverified account and accuse her of promoting Kremlin views. The story highlights documented VA struggles with TBI misdiagnoses overlapping PTSD, elevated suicide risks, and care delays affecting over 185,000 veterans.

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A former Navy SEAL on Candace Owens' security team collapsed with a seizure during her family trip to Russia. Russian doctors spotted and removed a massive brain clot that U.S. care had missed for years.

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June 17, 1775, saw 1,200 Americans under Colonel William Prescott fortify Breed's Hill overnight during Boston's siege, repelling two British assaults with the order to fire only when seeing the whites of enemies' eyes. Though British forces under Generals Gage and Howe took the hill on the third try after heavy casualties—over 1,000 versus 450 American—they were stunned by the resistance, especially the death of patriot leader Dr. Joseph Warren, identified later by his dentist Paul Revere. The battle galvanized recruits, boosted morale, and cleared Washington's path to command, proving everyday resolve could challenge an empire. Re-enactors marked the 251st anniversary with posts recalling unyielding fighters like Peter Salem who felled a key British officer.

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On Breed's Hill, colonial farmers and tradesmen held off waves of British redcoats, their volleys mowing down attackers until powder ran dry.

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A video circulated on X showing a man alleged to be Nigerian openly distributing drugs from a car with a clearly visible license plate in Ekurhuleni, South Africa.

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On June 11, @stocktalkweekly posted: 'IRAN AGREES TO OPEN STRAIT OF HORMUZ IN RETURN FOR SPACEX IPO ALLOCATION,' blending SpaceX's massive Friday Nasdaq debut at $135 per share with U.S.-Iran clashes over the oil chokepoint. The account quickly clarified it was satire, laughing off doubters while replies mixed chuckles like 'Funniest thing is people asking "is this real"' and playful quips about Iran selling shares early. No real links exist between the two, but the gag captured wild hype for SpaceX's $75 billion raise and ongoing Strait of Hormuz risks from the 2026 conflict.

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A simple joke post pictured Iran swapping access to a vital oil route for SpaceX stock—and thousands hit like amid IPO buzz and real tensions.

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The Knicks beat the Spurs 4-1 in the Finals, with Jalen Brunson earning MVP honors after averaging 32.6 points per game, including 45 in the clincher. As the East's No. 3 seed, they swept the 76ers and Cavaliers while ousting the Hawks, relying on Brunson's scoring, Karl-Anthony Towns in the paint, Mikal Bridges' defense, and Josh Hart's energy to top Victor Wembanyama's squad. The city threw a ticker-tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes, with Brunson's wife noting it forever changes views of the 6-foot-2 champion.

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Jalen Brunson hoisted the Larry O'Brien Trophy, silencing years of doubt as New York celebrated its first NBA title since 1973.

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The meeting focused on President Trump's recent memorandum of understanding with Iran, which ended a four-month conflict sparked by U.S. and Israeli strikes that led Iran to block the Strait of Hormuz and attack UAE targets, killing at least a dozen. Rubio stressed that the strait must stay open with no tolls or fees, rejecting Iran's proposed navigational charges as against international law, while praising UAE resilience and reaffirming U.S. security commitments. Gulf allies remain cautious about the 60-day ceasefire and seek stronger guarantees amid ongoing talks on Iran's nuclear program; Rubio's tour also includes Kuwait and Bahrain to build alignment.

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Marco Rubio sat down with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed in Abu Dhabi, addressing worries over a fragile U.S.-Iran truce that followed deadly strikes and a closed oil chokepoint.

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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) conducted drone attacks on El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan in Sudan, as they build up forces for a potential offensive. The attacks have raised international concerns of mass atrocities similar to those in El Fasher. The UN Security Council expressed alarm over the risk and demanded the RSF halt their assault.

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In a recent episode of *Evolution of a Snake*, hosts Zachary Hourihane and Madeline Rubicam reacted to listener takes likening Swift's push for credits on Olivia Rodrigo's 'Deja Vu' to Kanye West's stage crash during her 2009 MTV VMA win. They agreed there was 'something to that' but stressed West's act was premeditated while Swift's move hurt Rodrigo publicly. Furious Swifties accused the duo of betrayal after years of profiting from Swift content, with posts demanding they drop her name from their channel amid calls for boycotts.

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Taylor Swift fans turned on her own podcast analysts after the hosts called her Olivia Rodrigo's 'Kanye West' and brushed off the infamous 2009 VMA interruption as 'not that serious.'

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Tesla released mobile app version 4.51.0 this week, featuring dynamic live weather visualizations on the home screen for Powerwall, solar, and Wall Connector users. The display shows personalized conditions like rain, wind, snow, and time-of-day sun positions to provide context for energy usage and generation. Additional updates include in-app gifting, Hebrew localization, and Apollo GraphQL for faster performance; the iOS version launched November 18 with Android expected soon.

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Imagine your Tesla app's home screen mirroring real-time skies, from swirling clouds to starry nights, perfectly tracking your local sun.

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The tiny island nation of Cape Verde, population 600,000, kicked off their 2026 World Cup debut with a 0-0 draw against Spain on June 15, then battled back for a 2-2 tie with Uruguay on Sunday in Miami. Irish-born defender Pico Lopes, born in Dublin to a Cape Verdean father, started both games, helping concede just two goals while Kevin Pina scored their first-ever World Cup goal from a 30-yard free kick. Switched from Ireland after a coach's LinkedIn outreach in 2018, Lopes now leads the Blue Sharks with 46 caps; even a New York bar embraced them as their local team, stocking Cape Verde's Pontche on tap.

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From a LinkedIn message to anchoring Cape Verde's defense at the World Cup, Pico Lopes' journey feels like a movie script come to life.

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NBC's The Traitors Season 5, called New Blood, kicks off September 17 with a two-hour premiere at 8 p.m. ET/PT, followed by weekly Thursday episodes on NBC and next-day streaming on Peacock. For the first time, 22 regular Americans—chosen from over 60,000 applicants—head to Ardross Castle to play as Faithfuls or hidden Traitors, tackling missions to build a $250,000 prize pot. Faithfuls win the cash by banishing all Traitors; any Traitor surviving takes it all. Fans buzzed with hype over the fresh twist after celebrity-packed seasons.

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Alan Cumming steps into his cloak at a shadowy Scottish castle, ready to host 22 everyday folks in a game of secrets and high-stakes lies.

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Journalist Avi Mayer shared two stark rides in Birmingham, England: Ahmed from Somaliland chatted warmly about his nation's new embassy in Jerusalem and flag-waving crowds in Hargeisa, while driver Muhammad canceled upon spotting Mayer's skullcap. The positive encounter highlights Somaliland's diplomacy with Israel, including President Irro's June 2026 visit and Israel's 2025 recognition of its independence. Mayer's story reflects rising antisemitism reports among UK Jews amid these global contrasts.

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One Uber driver in Birmingham lit up with 'Shalom!' upon hearing of Israel ties. Hours later, another sped away at the sight of a kippah.

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Egypt trailed 1-0 at halftime to New Zealand's Finn Surman in Vancouver but roared back with Mostafa Ziko's header in the 59th, Salah's strike and assist in the 67th and 82nd for Trezeguet's goal. The Liverpool captain earned Man of the Match with his fifth goal involvement in four World Cup games, topping all Egyptians ever. Celebrations exploded from the pitch—where players dropped in sujood—to Cairo's streets at dawn, lifting Egypt to the top of Group G on four points ahead of Iran on Friday.

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After 92 years of near-misses, Mohamed Salah delivered the moment Egypt had waited for, scoring and assisting in a thrilling 3-1 comeback at BC Place.

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Olivia Miles surpassed the record previously held by Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers, who achieved the milestone in 19 games. The achievement highlights her strong rookie performance in the WNBA.

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Masemola appeared alongside businessman Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala and 15 senior officers, charged over the irregular R228 million health services tender awarded to Matlala's Medicare24 company for SAPS members in Tshwane. The tender, cancelled in April 2025 after audits uncovered fronting and lacking qualifications, led to counts of fraud, corruption, money laundering, and Public Finance Management Act violations. The case, postponed to June 26, stems from the Madlanga Commission probing SAPS corruption, with public views divided between seeing Masemola as an anti-crime hero targeted by syndicates or in need of accountability.

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Outside Pretoria Magistrate's Court, suspended Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola told reporters he had done nothing wrong and sensed something more behind his arrest.

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