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Julius Randle on advice he'd give Karl-Anthony Towns about New York: Just think of basketball and stay locked in

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

Asked what advice he’d give Karl-Anthony Towns about handling the market’s expectations, Julius Randle, who got better at ignoring negativity in his final two seasons with the Knicks, said, “Just think of basketball. Just stay locked in. Stay in the moment. This place tends to make things bigger than what it may seem like at the time.”
Source: New York Post

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APC warns Ndume against attacking Tinubu

The Punch 

The ruling All Progressives Congress advised the former Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, to reach President Bola Tinubu privately with his advice instead of criticising the government’s policies or actions publicly. The National Publicity Director of the APC, Bala Ibrahim, who gave the advice on Sunday in an interview with The PUNCH, said

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Economic Growth On The Fast-track

Scoop 

The Fast-track Approvals Bill will help cut through the obstruction-economy, with the 149 projects announced on Sunday demonstrating our commitment to supercharge growth. Commentary from across New Zealand this week has shown just how important ...

Reps propose free Internet for public schools, hospitals

The Punch 

The House of Representatives has taken initial steps to provide free internet services in selected public places for Nigerians. This follows the passage of a bill last week during its first reading titled, “An Act to provide the legal framework for the free internet access programme in selected public places in Nigeria and for other

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China starts new round of war games near Taiwan, offers no end date

Voice of America 

TAIPEI — China's military started a new round of war games near Taiwan on Monday, saying it was a warning to the "separatist acts of Taiwan independence forces," and offered no date for when they may conclude.  Democratically governed Taiwan, which China views as its own territory, had been on alert for more war games since last week's national day speech by President Lai Ching-te, an address Beijing condemned after Lai said China had no right to represent Taiwan even as he offered to cooperate with Beijing. Читать дальше...

New travel warning issued following Marburg outbreak - The Jerusalem Post

Google.com 

  1. New travel warning issued following Marburg outbreak  The Jerusalem Post
  2. How Rwanda Is Containing a Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak  Scientific American
  3. Marburg’s Global Risk Almost Eliminated by Rwanda’s Quick Response  Bloomberg
  4. Rwanda will deploy Marburg vaccine under trial as death toll rises to 12  The Associated Press

World Bank says 26 poorest countries in worst financial shape since 2006

Voice of America 

WASHINGTON — The world's 26 poorest countries, home to 40% of the most poverty-stricken people, are more in debt than at any time since 2006 and increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters and other shocks, a new World Bank report showed on Sunday. The report finds that these economies are poorer today on average than they were on the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic, even as the rest of the world has largely recovered from COVID and resumed its growth trajectory. Released a week before World Bank... Читать дальше...

SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster on Texas launch pad

TheHill.com 

SpaceX caught a rocket booster on its Texas launch pad as it returned to Earth on Sunday. The chopstick-like arms of the tower, called Mechazilla, grabbed the descending 232-foot booster after a seven-minute flight. SpaceX’s CEO, tech billionaire Elon Musk, seemed to revel in the catching of the booster, stating on X that a large “step towards making life multiplanetary was...

New Zealand take 3-0 Americas Cup lead after Britain hit with penalty - America's Cup

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Ainslies British team still winless in first-to-seven series Racing abandoned for the day before fourth race The odds of Britain securing the Americas Cup for the first time lengthened a little further on Sunday after the dominant New Zealand team established a threerace lead in the first-to-seven, 13-race competition. The planned fourth race was cancelled as winds failed to reach the minimum 6.5 knots and will be held as