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DNA test results confirmed that a previously unidentified body at Ikorodu General Hospital mortuary belongs to 20-year-old journalist Pelumi Emmanuel Onifade. Onifade was killed while covering the EndSARS protests in October 2020. The body remained unclaimed for six years, delaying closure for his family.

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Nigeria's First Lady initiated an empowerment program providing support for low-income households to start small-scale ventures like selling akara, kulikuli, and small chops.

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Real Madrid have set a £103m price tag for midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni and do not view him as a player they must sell. Manchester United remain interested in signing him and are prepared to meet his salary demands.

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STARZ announced 'Fightland,' its first wholly owned original series executive produced by Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson, premiering July 31 with weekly episodes. Howard Charles stars as Duke, who seeks revenge against crime boss Kingsley Marshall's family after his brother's murder and eight years in prison. The cast includes Deborah Ayorinde as Kingsley's wife Joy, Duke's ex, alongside a tense ensemble navigating fights, drugs, and betrayals. 50 Cent hyped it as his first UK show and 'better than POWER,' with first-look photos showing ringside intensity.

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Fresh from prison, heavyweight champ Duke Kilroy steps back into London's gritty underground boxing world, ready to tear down a crime empire tied to his past.

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Users on X are discussing and ranking the best NFL running backs in their prime, frequently mentioning Adrian Peterson, Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley, Christian McCaffrey, and Todd Gurley. A key sub-debate focuses on whether Derrick Henry or Chris Johnson was the better Tennessee Titans running back, with arguments over peak performance versus longevity. Chris Johnson's single-season records for rushing and scrimmage yards are highlighted in the conversation.

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Thai stars Puyfai (Tharathip Baisang) and Ploy (Jhutamas Pakkornworawong), the beloved PuyfaiPloy duo from the GL series Shades, lit up a SHEEP555 promotional event in a Bangkok mall with their Toy Story cosplay. In matching cowboy hats, fringed vests, and fuzzy boots, they shared hugs, cheeky interactions, and near-kisses that had fans roaring and waving phones. Puyfai asked if the crowd came just for them, sparking massive cheers, while Ploy beamed with surprise at the love from their growing fandom.

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Puyfai wrapped her arms around Ploy in a tight, playful hug on stage, drawing cheers from the packed Bangkok crowd dressed as Jessie and Woody.

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The tweet from @mlmthinker, posted late Saturday, racked up over 17,000 likes and 277,000 views by Monday, resonating in men-loving-men communities where 'bro' energy often masks deeper feelings. Fans quoted it with GIFs and clips of OTPs like South Park's Kyle and Stan, ATEEZ's Wooyoung and San, Pokémon rivals, Dan and Phil, plus TV ships such as 9-1-1's Buddie. Replies mixed real-life confessions like 'This is gonna be me' with laughs over 'love language is slurs,' celebrating the cringe-cute charm of these refreshingly human pairs.

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A simple line about partners who say 'bro' and 'dude' instead of flirting struck a chord, drawing thousands of fans to share their favorite shy duos.

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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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The challenge featured stars like Xavi, Modrić, Kanté, and more, but David Silva and Mesut Özil stood out with zero UCL titles—Silva left Manchester City before their 2023 win, and Özil departed Real Madrid pre-2014. Fans debated hotly, with Arsenal jabs tying into their recent penalty loss to PSG. It's a playful nod to how even greats like these missed Europe's top prize despite packed trophy cabinets.

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Football fans dove into a tough grid of 20 midfield legends, hunting for the one without a Champions League medal. Guesses flew, with David Silva and Mesut Özil leading the pack.

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Neymar entered the pitch as a substitute for Cunha during a World Cup match coached by Carlo Ancelotti. The substitution prompted a massive roar from the crowd. Video footage showed Ancelotti's son Davide reacting negatively by shaking his head as Neymar warmed up.

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Tropical Storm Cristina formed Monday in the Eastern Pacific, the season's third named storm, located about 75 miles west-southwest of Managua, Nicaragua, with 45 mph winds. It's expected to meander north through Thursday, bringing 4 to 8 inches of rain—possibly up to 12 inches in spots—to coastal Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala. Meanwhile, Boris drifts toward landfall in Mexico's Guerrero state southeast of Acapulco, also packing 45 mph winds and threatening 4 to 10 inches of rain with life-threatening flooding risks. The U.S. Embassy in Nicaragua urged preparation, as rainfall poses the biggest hazard to millions in the region amid a busier-than-average season start.

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Two tropical storms are inching along the coasts, poised to dump inches of rain that could spark dangerous floods and mudslides across southern Mexico and Central America.

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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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The 44-second clip, first shared by comedian Druski in June 2022, shows his dad David McLain Desbordes turning a pink-matted workout space into a chaotic dojo with stretches, air punches, and over-the-top lectures. Fans love the pure dad energy, with comments like 'This explains why Druski is the way he is' and jokes about self-taught martial arts masters from the '60s and '70s. Now resurfacing alongside Druski's recent viral skit, it highlights how family antics fuel his comedy empire built on relatable sketches and millions of followers.

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Druski's father bounces around his home gym in jeans and a black tee, shadowboxing and dropping wild tips like 'not a vulnerable point' while flexing dramatically.

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Haliey Welch, formerly known as 'Hawk Tuah Girl,' appeared live on WFAN's The Carton Show in New York to perform her catchphrase and attempt to break the New York Mets' curse amid their poor performance. The appearance referenced her prior first-pitch ceremony with the Oakland Athletics.

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Fans discuss Marcus Rashford's performance compared to Anthony Gordon in an England match managed by Thomas Tuchel, claiming Rashford showed superior quality despite Gordon's prior starts. References include Tuchel's selection of Rashford over Gordon and Barcelona's decision to sign Gordon instead of Rashford. The conversation highlights differences in their international play, including a prior match against Ghana.

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Independent MP Rupert Lowe launched Restore Britain last year after splitting from Reform UK, pushing harder on remigration of non-integrated migrants and anti-wokery stances. Tensions boiled over with Restore campaigns director Charlie Downes sharing posts critics call antisemitic dog-whistling about Reform's Jewish ties, and activist Steve Laws telling a podcaster to 'go home' in a debate on English identity. Reform figures like Khaled Hassan and Lois Perry claim Badenoch is quietly backing Lowe—pointing to his Tory committee seat and unverified rumors of close contact—to split the anti-Labour vote ahead of local elections.

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Rupert Lowe's new Restore Britain party is drawing fire from Reform UK supporters over alleged antisemitic posts and whispers of a secret deal with Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch.

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Michail Chkhikvishvili, leader of the Telegram-based Maniac Murder Cult from Tbilisi, Georgia, pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court to soliciting hate crimes and distributing instructions for making bombs and ricin. His plots targeted racial minorities and Jewish children, including a New Year's Eve attack with poisoned candy, and his 'Hater’s Handbook' manifesto has been linked to real-world shootings like the Antioch High School incident in Nashville. Arrested in Moldova in 2024 and extradited in May 2025, he faces up to 40 years in prison, with sentencing pending. Officials highlight the case as evidence of how online extremist propaganda drives offline terror.

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A 22-year-old Georgian extremist plotted to dress as Santa Claus and poison Jewish and minority children in New York with ricin-laced candy. Known as 'Commander Butcher,' he led the Maniac Murder Cult from Telegram, promoting violence to ignite racial war.

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The 64th successor of Hokuto Shinken from Fist of the North Star arrived as the last DLC for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Season Pass 2, announced in March 2026 and released in June for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Update 2.2.0 brings his fast, debilitating Hokuto Shinken moves—like 748 max damage strings—plus a new Stirring Ruins stage and Fist of the North Star-themed music and menus. Content creators shared wild combo videos and memes at EVO 2026, where he's playable in the demo area amid tournament hype, though not yet legal for brackets.

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Kenshiro's pressure-point strikes and sky-high combos lit up EVO Vegas screens, with creators calling him a total game-breaker right after his early access drop.

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The boy band LNGSHOT—leader Ohyul, rapper Ryul, all-rounder Woojin, and tall maknae Louis—graced the June 2026 cover of MRRM Hong Kong in a stylish Polo Ralph Lauren x Wimbledon photoshoot. Dressed in navy polos, striped shirts, chinos, and sneakers amid tennis props, they embodied vintage sporty vibes for the magazine's feature titled 'LNGSHOT: If You Persist, the World Will Have Your Stage.' Debuting this year under Jay Park's MORE VISION with EP SHOT CALLERS, the group is expanding internationally, delighting fans with teaser shots and buzz around their determination in K-pop.

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Picture four rising K-pop stars wielding tennis rackets on a faux grass court, channeling crisp Polo Ralph Lauren style with playful laughs behind the scenes.

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Handlers Jim and Terri Foley, who treated Zeke IV like family, shared the news on the official Facebook page, noting his valiant medical battle proved too much to overcome. Debuting in 2016 as the longest-serving Zeke, he thrilled fans at football halftimes, basketball games, and campus events for a full decade. Fans flooded social media with tributes, photos, and memories of his joyful leaps, while MSU Athletics hailed him as a frisbee-catching star. The Foleys plan to introduce Zeke V soon and invite donations to the MSU Student Food Bank in his honor.

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Buckshot, the high-energy red Lab who lit up Spartan Stadium with epic frisbee catches, passed away peacefully at 10 after a brave fight with rare cancer.

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The boy band LNGSHOT—leader Ohyul, rapper Ryul, all-rounder Woojin, and tall maknae Louis—graced the June 2026 cover of MRRM Hong Kong in a stylish Polo Ralph Lauren x Wimbledon photoshoot. Dressed in navy polos, striped shirts, chinos, and sneakers amid tennis props, they embodied vintage sporty vibes for the magazine's feature titled 'LNGSHOT: If You Persist, the World Will Have Your Stage.' Debuting this year under Jay Park's MORE VISION with EP SHOT CALLERS, the group is expanding internationally, delighting fans with teaser shots and buzz around their determination in K-pop.

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Picture four rising K-pop stars wielding tennis rackets on a faux grass court, channeling crisp Polo Ralph Lauren style with playful laughs behind the scenes.

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Thousands watched online Friday as Owuor delivered a passionate message on repentance and holiness during Day 2 of the Global Conference on the Glorious Coming of the Messiah in Portimão, Portugal. The former biochemist, who founded his Ministry of Repentance and Holiness in 2004, warned against sin like Lot's wife and stressed preparation for the rapture through glorification. The three-day event, organized by local leaders with free entry and live streams, features a mega healing service Saturday and draws both fervent supporters and critics questioning his miracles and ministry practices.

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In a red pinstripe suit, Prophet David Owuor stood before a packed crowd in Portugal, urging believers to pursue purity as Christ's return nears.

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The 29-year-old became a free agent on July 1 when his Fulham contract expired, despite their offer of new terms, following his best Premier League season in 2025-26 where he contributed a goal involvement every other game in 36 appearances. Leeds, who nearly signed him last summer before a deadline-day collapse, are now pushing hard with talks described as an aggressive approach, offering a long-term deal, pay rise, and signing bonus; he'd fit perfectly as a left-footed No. 10 or right winger alongside Welsh teammates like Ethan Ampadu and Joe Rodon. Competition is fierce from Aston Villa, Everton, Benfica, and even Champions League clubs, but sources say Leeds hold pole position for the creative talent fans see as key to climbing the table after last season's 14th-place finish.

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Harry Wilson lit up Fulham's attack last season with 10 goals and seven assists, and now Leeds United are making a strong move to bring the Welsh winger home on a free transfer.

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Speaking during a voter registration drive ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections, Ramaphosa urged those lacking papers to leave, as part of the ANC's door-to-door efforts in Gauteng. The comments follow a five-point plan with over 40,000 arrests this year and tie into public frustrations over jobs and services amid 30% unemployment. While supporters praised the firmness, critics see election tactics and immigrants like a Nigerian resident of 16 years push back, refusing to leave.

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In a Katlehong radio studio, ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa drew a clear line: undocumented immigrants without proper permits should go home.

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Nigeria's Catholic community gathered in Lagos yesterday for His Eminence Anthony Olubunmi Okogie's triple milestone: his 90th birthday, 60 years as a priest, and 55 years as a bishop. The thanksgiving Mass at the cathedral where he was ordained in 1966 drew bishops, priests, laypeople, and leaders like Peter Obi and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who praised his lifelong fight for justice, good governance, and the poor. Born in 1936 to an Esan father and Yoruba mother, Okogie rose quickly to become Archbishop of Lagos at 37 and a cardinal in 2003, leaving a legacy of fearless advocacy against military rule and oppression.

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Surrounded by 47 bishops and thousands of faithful at Holy Cross Cathedral, a beaming Cardinal Anthony Okogie marked his 90th birthday with warm tributes and solemn prayers.

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Chelsea FC goalkeeper Robert Sánchez warmed up wearing protective headgear resembling that of former Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech ahead of the Emirates FA Cup final against Manchester City. Fans and Chelsea's official account highlighted the similarity, with some initially mistaking Sánchez for Cech. The visual tribute sparked discussions during match preparations.

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The Baillie Gifford Enhanced Yield Fund, ticker $BAGEY, is an actively managed portfolio of short-term dollar corporate bonds available to professional investors in the UK, Switzerland, and Cayman Islands. Unlike wrapper-based tokenized funds, it uses the blockchain as the official ownership register, with subscriptions in USDC via a regulated UK structure; BNY Mellon handles tokenization and NatWest acts as custodian. This 'native by design' launch builds on their prior tokenized UCITS fund and signals traditional finance embracing onchain efficiency for fixed income products.

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Baillie Gifford, the Edinburgh firm famous for early Amazon bets, just put a 7% yield bond fund directly on Ethereum and Solana blockchains.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers fans honored former striker Raul Jimenez with chants and applause during their 1-1 Premier League draw with Fulham, his old club's final home game before relegation. Jimenez, now with Fulham, came off the bench and later shared how special the love felt, hinting at a possible return since his contract ends this summer. The match saw Wolves take the lead through Mateus Mané before Fulham equalized via Antonee Robinson's first-ever Premier League goal from the penalty spot. Jimenez's 55 goals in 157 games for Wolves remain a cherished legacy.

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As Raul Jimenez stepped onto the pitch against his old team, the entire Molineux stadium rose in a heartfelt standing ovation, chanting his name and 'Sí Señor.' It was a touching tribute amid Wolves' relegation pain.

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Ousmane Dembélé scored his first hat-trick in just over 25-30 minutes with three high-quality goals in a UEFA Champions League match. The goals included no penalties or tap-ins and featured ambidextrous strikes with similar finishing style.

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Mayor Andy Burnham announced 36 Bee Network upgrades, including restored night buses on key routes like the 83 in Oldham, 50 in Salford, and 24-hour 192 in Stockport, benefiting 740,000 people with 2.5 million extra kilometers annually. These changes follow a 14% rise in bus journeys since public control began in late 2023, supporting the night-time economy and deprived areas. Public figures like Sacha Lord called it 'HUGE news' for shift workers, while hospitality veteran niko praised it as 'class'—a basic service long missing outside London.

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After years without them, night bus services are returning to every corner of Greater Manchester, making late nights easier for workers and residents alike.

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The former Manchester United midfielder, left off France's roster after injuries and a doping ban, visited their hotel ahead of Tuesday's opener against Senegal. Fans, especially Chelsea supporters upset over João Pedro's Brazil squad snub, contrasted it with Neymar's shock recall despite his injury-limited season. Critics say the 34-year-old captain took a spot from rising stars like the 24-year-old Pedro, while defenders highlight Neymar's experience and leadership for Brazil's attack.

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Paul Pogba dropped by France's World Cup base, grinning and chatting with Mbappé and Kanté in a feel-good clip shared by the team account.

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Fans of Everton and Manchester United engaged in online banter mocking each other's recent Premier League match results, focusing on Everton's loss and Manchester United's home defeat to Sunderland. The exchange centered on both teams' failure to qualify for European football next season. It began with a post by Lea_EFC laughing at Manchester United, prompting counter-mockery from Everton supporters.

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Around the 14th minute against Portugal at NRG Stadium, the Real Betis striker's deflected long-range shot drew corner but sparked fan fury online, with many calling it selfish and comparing him to Jordan Ayew. DR Congo trailed early after João Neves headed Portugal ahead in the 6th minute, but Yoane Wissa equalized with a header in stoppage time for a 1-1 halftime score. This debut revives memories of Zaire's 1974 struggles, as the Leopards—featuring stars like Chancel Mbemba and ex-Man United's Wan-Bissaka—face heavy favorites Portugal in Group K.

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In the heat of DR Congo's first World Cup match in 50 years, Cedric Bakambu charged forward on a counter—then fired from distance instead of passing to wide-open Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

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Axel Tuanzebe, a defender for Burnley, stated that Arsenal will struggle with pressure in their upcoming Premier League match against Burnley and that Burnley will not make it easy for them. His pre-match comments drew mockery on social media, with users referencing his past involvement in Congo's team preventing Nigeria from qualifying for the World Cup and Burnley's previous relegation from the Premier League.

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Jungkook slapped Jimin's butt once, then twice more while holding the microphone close to amplify the sound for the stadium audience. The playful interaction occurred as Jimin positioned himself in front of Jungkook on stage. Fans shared videos and live clips highlighting the moment and its audible impact.

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Tyler Fletcher, son of United legend Darren Fletcher, switched from Manchester City to United's academy in 2023 and debuted for Scotland's senior team in a pre-World Cup friendly. The 19-year-old midfielder joins academy graduate Scott McTominay, now thriving at Napoli after 255 United appearances, in Steve Clarke's squad for Scotland's first World Cup in 28 years. Fans love the 'Carrington vibes' in the video, highlighting United's strong youth pipeline as the tournament nears in North America.

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A heartwarming clip captures 19-year-old Tyler Fletcher crouching for a training cone next to towering Scott McTominay, both in Scotland kits, sharing their Manchester United academy roots.

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During his 2025 campaign, incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani pledged to rename the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, citing Koch's early inaction on the 1980s AIDS crisis that claimed thousands of lives in New York. The bridge, originally the Queensboro or 59th Street Bridge since 1909, received Koch's name in 2011 to honor the former mayor's role in the city's fiscal recovery and crime reduction. While AIDS activists push for accountability, opponents decry the move as erasing Jewish history, though Mamdani's office now calls it not a priority and no legislation is pending.

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A campaign promise to strip Ed Koch's name from a major NYC bridge has residents and critics clashing over history, AIDS legacy, and legacy honors.

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