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New reports reveal FIFA president Gianni Infantino received additional compensation beyond his publicly disclosed salary, intensifying scrutiny ahead of upcoming presidential elections.
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Week 7 delivered a slate of top-10 showdowns and critical conference matchups, with several ranked favorites covering the spread in pivotal games that shape the playoff race.
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With the Dodgers trailing 2-0 in the NLCS, manager Dave Roberts faces tough choices about Shohei Ohtani's role as the superstar battles a knee injury and postseason slump.
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Anthropic's AI system reportedly submitted a fabricated tip to a Philadelphia police portal regarding an unsolved murder, raising concerns about AI oversight and safety practices.
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Google opens global access to Gemini Argon 4, its latest AI model, with new pricing, expanded availability, and claims of superior performance in coding and robotics despite internal skepticism.
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NHTSA opens defect petition review after reports Tesla robotaxis sped through active school zones, potentially affecting nearly 1,000 vehicles.
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OpenAI used its own AI models to detect a hidden recording device in a conference room, leading to an employee's arrest and termination. The case highlights growing security challenges for leading AI companies.
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Decades after the back-to-the-land movement swept Northern California, photographer Michael Schmelling and writer David Jacob Kramer capture the remaining hand-built hippie homes still standing, offering a rare glimpse into a...
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Drone cinematography dominates modern screen storytelling, but overuse makes it feel flat and forgettable. This post explores how filmmakers can use aerial shots deliberately to deepen narrative and emotion.
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After a decade at the helm, Aurelian Lis will step down as global CEO of Dermalogica by the end of 2026, with Tim Bunch taking interim leadership. Under Lis, the brand doubled sales and expanded its professional and retail footprint.
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HBO has officially ordered a limited Girls revival with the original cast returning, and Lena Dunham has already mapped out where each character stands a decade after the series ended.
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Hilton's AI trip planner aims to book vacations end-to-end, but most travelers remain skeptical. With only 2% willing to let AI handle bookings, the chain faces an uphill battle against established travel platforms.
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Rwanda has secured a 10-year agreement to host a Formula One Grand Prix, marking the first African race since 1993. A new circuit in Bugesera is set to debut in the early 2030s, boosting the country's global profile.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will spend Christmas 2026 with Meghan's mother Doria Ragland, skipping the royal family's Sandringham gathering after returning to the U.K. with their children.
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WHO releases new contraceptive guidelines expanding options for women and men, introducing extended pill use, longer implants, and promising male methods on the horizon.
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China and the United States agreed to a $30 billion tariff reduction framework and a new artificial intelligence dialogue during President Xi’s recent U.S. visit, signaling a step toward renewed diplomatic engagement.
Politics
The Supreme Court's ruling restoring key Electoral Act provisions ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections prevents legal chaos and reinforces INEC's regulatory role over party primaries and membership records.
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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike declares he will personally lead President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election campaign in Abuja, emphasizing infrastructure delivery as the key to voter support.
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Nigeria and the United States have formalized a minerals framework targeting a $700 billion resource base, emphasizing local processing, investment attraction, and value chain development to transform the sector.
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President Tinubu assures investors of policy stability and regulatory clarity as Ogun State and DP World commit over $7 billion to develop Nigeria's Gateway Deep Seaport and Blue Marine Special Economic Zone.
