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The Punch 

Woman, son beat 14-year-old boy to death over missing N1000

A yet-to-be-identified woman and her son, known only as Chukwuemeka, have allegedly beaten a 14-year-old boy named Testimony to death at their home on Delta Street, Ayanre, off Ibiye bus stop, Badagry, Lagos. Our correspondent gathered that the deceased was reportedly beaten for allegedly misplacing N1000 note given to him by one of the suspects

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Pound climbs amid bets on US interest rate cuts - The Telegraph

  1. Pound climbs amid bets on US interest rate cuts  The Telegraph
  2. Pound hovers near one-year high; Japan’s SoftBank buys UK chipmaker Graphcore – business live  The Guardian
  3. Sterling soars to mulit-year highs as investors flock to ‘safe haven’ UK  City A.M.
  4. Sterling surges to one-year high after UK growth and US inflation surprises  Financial Times
  5. Interest rates should be held again in August, says rate-setter  BBC

Splice Today 

Screwball in Space

Fly Me to the Moon is simultaneously a screwball romantic comedy, a 1960s nostalgia exercise, a caper, a nod at one of the 20th century’s most notorious conspiracy theories, and sometimes a straightforward depiction of the most exciting aspects of the Apollo 11 mission.

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Splice Today 

The Gaiman Case

Here’s something damning. A woman says Neil Gaiman abused and manipulated her as a girl, but years later she sent him this provocative email: “If I just happen to fly to the UK, just very casually on a whim, you would tell me what hotel lobby to hang out in, right? My neglected loins are looking at cheap flight options even as I type this.” Now the damning part: the woman in question showed reporters the whole thread and it was about David Tennant, who co-stars in Gaiman’s Good Omens TV series. Читать дальше...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

European Union says X's blue checks are deceptive, transparency falls short under social media law

The European Union says blue checkmarks from Elon Musk’s X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability requirements. They're the first charges against a tech company since the bloc’s new social media regulations took effect. The European Commission outlined on Friday the preliminary findings from its investigation into X, formerly known as Twitter, under the 27-nation bloc’s Digital Services Act. The rulebook, also known as the DSA, is a sweeping set... Читать дальше...

OurSports Central 

Rockers Edge Legends to Close Series

In a close and intense game on Thursday evening, the High Point Rockers managed to edge out the Lexington Legends with a final score of 2-1, thanks to... - AtL Lexington Legends

OurSports Central 

Red Wings Muscle Their Way Past WooSox, 6-3

After they dropped a back-and-forth, high-scoring contest against Worcester Wednesday afternoon, the Rochester Red Wings bounced back with a 6-3 win T... - IL Rochester Red Wings