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Cooper Flagg’s lifelong dreams of becoming an NBA player will be fulfilled on Wednesday night. The long expectation of him becoming the No. 1 overall pick will likely be met, too.It’s been reported that it’s a near certainty the Dallas Mavericks will select Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick when the 2025 NBA Draft begins on Wednesday. While Flagg dominated in his lone season at Duke, winning the National Player Year award, the hype preceded his time in Durham. The Maine native was viewed as a potential top draft pick during his high school career, with many believing he’d…
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Jamaica’s Amari’i Bell scored to cut Panama’s lead 2-1 in the Concacaf Gold Cup.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified Tuesday in front of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce over the department’s 2026 budget — and lawmakers grilled him on an array of topics, from federal funding cuts to vaccines.During their five minutes of questioning each, several Democratic representatives called out the secretary for what they said are a lack of transparency and a lack of science in decision-making.They also criticized proposed health funding cuts outlined in President Trump’s domestic policy legislation, or what he calls “one big beautiful bill,” which is currently being debated in the Senate. The bill…
SOFTBANK Group Corp founder Masayoshi Son is nothing if not willing to make the kind of bold bets that other investors might balk at. But his latest pitch – to create a US$1 trillion artificial intelligence hub that manufactures robots in the Arizona desert – may be his most audacious yet.It comes after an impassioned speech last year when Son said that he was mourning the death of his father and grappling with what his own legacy would be. Then, he had an epiphany: He was “born to” dedicate himself to developing what he calls “artificial super intelligence”, or AI…
LONDON — Efforts to vaccinate children globally have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to tetanus, polio, tuberculosis and other diseases that can be easily prevented.Protection from measles in particular dropped in 100 countries between 2010 and 2019, unravelling decades of progress, including in rich countries that had previously eliminated the highly infectious disease, according to a new analysis of global vaccination trends published Tuesday in the journal Lancet.“After clean water, vaccination is the most effective intervention for protecting the health of our children,” said Helen Bedford, a professor of children’s health at University College London, who was not connected…
NEW YORK :The dollar fell on Tuesday and the euro rose to its highest level since October 2021 after a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was announced, even as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell repeated that he expects inflation to begin rising this summer.The ceasefire began to take hold on Tuesday under pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, raising hopes for an end to the biggest ever military confrontation between the Middle East arch-foes.”The market right now is unwinding the Middle East trade,” said Adam Button, chief currency analyst at ForexLive in Toronto.The euro and yen gained as oil prices…
The Waterloo-based company now sees fiscal year 2026 revenue in the range of US$508 million to US$538 million, up from its earlier forecast of US$504 million to US$534 millionPublished Wed, Jun 25, 2025 · 07:05 AM[MEXICO CITY] Canada’s BlackBerry raised its annual revenue forecast on Tuesday (Jun 24), anticipating steady demand for its cybersecurity services amid growing online crimes, sending the company’s US-listed shares up 6 per cent after the bell.A rise in cybercrimes and hacks has spurred companies to invest heavily in cybersecurity, benefiting firms such as BlackBerry that provide security services. Cybersecurity remains largely insulated from broader spending volatility…
The UK will buy at least 12 F-35 stealth jets that can carry nuclear warheads in the most significant strengthening of its nuclear capability in a generation, the government has said.Today, Sir Keir Starmer will tell a summit of NATO allies in The Hague that the new squadron will join an alliance mission that can be armed with US nuclear weapons. The dramatic move will doubtless draw condemnation and concern from Russia and China.But it comes at a time of growing global insecurity – and as the prime minister and his European and Canadian counterparts scramble to convince Donald Trump…
[TOKYO] Daiwa Securities Group plans to launch a real estate fund with two partners, tapping investor demand for a piece of Japan’s booming property market.The Japanese brokerage will collaborate with Osaka-based developer Samty Holdings, and fund manager Hillhouse Investment, according to Daiwa’s Masatsugu Oishi. It aims to raise 100 billion yen (S$883 million) via a private fund for domestic and overseas institutions, said Oishi, who is general manager of asset management strategy. Daiwa will target Japanese rental housing and hotels assets that tend to be better insulated from inflation compared with other sectors, at a time when consumer prices are rising…