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African Union joins calls to end use of Mercator map that shrinks continent’s size
Member states back Correct the Map campaign that urges governments and organisations to use more accurate map The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favour of one that more accurately displays Africa’s size. Created by the cartographer…
Princess Charlotte Joins Dad Prince William at Women’s Euro 2025 Final
Princess Charlotte proved she is becoming the biggest sports fan in the royal family as she joined Prince William to see England win the Euro 2025 final in Switzerland July 27. Princess Charlotte is proving to be quite the sports fan. After all, the 10-year-old joined her dad Prince William at the UEFA Women’s Euro…
Michael Jordan joins NBC as the network revives its NBA coverage
By Ayana Archie Basketball legend Michael Jordan is taking his talents to television. NBC Sports announced Monday he will be joining its programming as a contributor when the upcoming NBA season starts in October. “I am so excited to see the NBA back on NBC,” Jordan said in a statement released by the network. “The…
Leighton Meester Joins Nobody Wants This With Husband Adam Brody
Leighton Meester is set to act alongside husband Adam Brody once again in a guest role on his romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This, Netflix announced Feb. 20. Nobody will want to miss Leighton Meester’s onscreen reunion with husband Adam Brody. The Gossip Girl alum is set to appear in the upcoming second season of…
Andy Burnham joins calls for ‘limited’ national inquiry into sexual abuse gangs
Greater Manchester mayor says scope of inquiry he commissioned in Oldham did not have same legal powers The Greater Manchester mayor, Andy Burnham, has joined calls for a “limited” national inquiry into grooming gangs, saying the scope of the local inquiry he had commissioned in Oldham did not have the same legal powers. On Wednesday,…
Steve Guttenberg Joins First Responders to Battle Palisades Fires
While Los Angeles wildfires ravaged over 10,000 acres of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, Police Academy actor Steve Guttenberg jumped into action to help people evacuate. Steve Guttenberg interrupted a news station’s regularly scheduled programming with an “important announcement” amid Los Angeles wildfires. As massive brush fires, exacerbated by winds up to nearly 100 mph, raged…
Ireland Joins South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel
Middle East Crisis Ireland had said it would intervene in the case at the International Court of Justice, arguing that Israel’s actions in Gaza amounted to collective punishment. By Megan Specia Reporting from London Ireland has formally joined South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, according to a statement on Tuesday from the International Court of…