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Highland Park shooter charged with Murder: Police uncover a prior threat against a family 

Highland Park shooter

Robert Crimo III, 21, charged with seven counts of first-degree murder. Suspect allegedly fatally shot seven people and wounded more than 30 others at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago. Police say he legally obtained five guns after a suicide attempt and threat to ‘kill everyone’. Authorities said on Tuesday that the man suspected … Read more

Babar Azam praises the latest film by Fahad Mustafa

Babar Azam

Babar Azam tweets praise for Fahad Mustafa’s new movie. Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad to release this Eid ul Adha — on July 10. The film’s director is Nabeel Qureshi and starring Mustafa and Mahira Khan. Babar Azam, the captain of the Pakistan cricket team, has given the actor Fahad Mustafa’s newest film  high acclaim. The film will hit theatres … Read more

Ons Jabeur advances to the Wimbledon semifinals, she creates grand slam history

Ons Jabeur

First Arab or North African woman to reach semifinals of a grand slam. Tunisian rallies from a set down to beat Marie Bouzková. Will face fellow first-time semifinalist Tatjana Maria for place in final. Ons Jabeur made history on the Wimbledon grass courts on Tuesday; by becoming the first Arab or North African woman to make … Read more

Shaheen Afridi becomes an honorary police officer; Haris Rauf reacts

Shaheen Afridi

Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been made an honorary officer of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police. Fellow fast bowler Haris Rauf said it was an honour for him to become an ambassador. KP police honoured him for his “extraordinary performance at par excellence”. Shaheen Afridi becomes an honorary police officer; Haris Rauf reacts. Shaheen “confers … Read more

Women and men will get equal match money in New Zealand Cricket

New Zealand Cricket

New Zealand’s men and women cricketers to get payment the same match fees from August 1. Five-year deal struck between New Zealand Cricket, players’ union and six associations. First time men’s and women’s professional environments have been combined in one agreement. According to The Guardian, a “landmark deal” to eliminate the gender pay gap; across all … Read more

Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow significantly assist England in breaking records

England

Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow hit unbeaten centuries as England won with two sessions to spare. England’s previous highest successful run chase came in 2019 against Australia. England went into the final day needing 119 runs with seven wickets in hand. In the rescheduled fifth test against India at Edgbaston on Tuesday; England cruised to … Read more

First-ever Sand Battery Developed by Finnish Engineers

Sand Battery

Finnish engineers have developed the world’s first completely functional “sand battery”. The battery has the ability to store green power for several months. It is heated up using low-grade sand by utilizing inexpensive electricity generated by solar or wind power. Climate change, which has the potential to impact practically every living creature on the earth; is … Read more

 Chinese city shuts down once more to prevent a COVID “explosion”

Chinese

Xi’an has reported 18 cases since Saturday in a cluster driven by the fast-spreading Omicron variant. Public entertainment venues including pubs, internet cafes, and karaoke bars to shut their doors. Schools, universities and businesses to be closed for one week. Xi’an’s shops, schools, and eateries will be closed for a week, according to officials; after … Read more

A football player from Emporia State dies after falling from a cliff

football player

Brexten Green, 20, died Saturday in a cliff jumping accident at Grand Lake. Green was set to begin his second year with the Hornets after redshirting last season. The Grand River Dam Authority said police recovered a body in 31 feet of water on Saturday. 20-year-old football player for Emporia State, Brexten Green, died on … Read more