Tragedy As Man Kills 8 Children In U.S, 7 His Own

AFRICAN  EXAMINER) – A man in the U.S. state of Louisiana killed eight children aged one to 14 and wounded two women in Shreveport, a city in the state’s northwest. Christopher Bordelon, a spokesperson for the Shreveport Police Department said the event took place on Sunday...

Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250mn over report alleging misconduct and excessive drinking

FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick over an article about his conduct in office.The lawsuit, filed in a US District Court in Washington, claims the report falsely portrayed Patel as unfit for his role...

Nigeria is tightening tax enforcement. TaxStreem wants to automate compliance.

While working in the tax computation and advisory department at the Nigerian subsidiary of KPMG, the global professional services firm, Kelechi Ibe spent his days helping clients to calculate and structure their taxes. His role was to match the transaction descriptions, which were shared by clients, to the tax law. However, the process for each

Gunmen Stage Simultaneous Attacks In And Outside Mali Capital: Army

Updated 25 April 2026 at 15:04 IST Two loud explosions and sustained gunfire were heard shortly before 6 a.m. (0600 GMT) near Mali's main military base, Kati, outside the capital Bamako, and soldiers were deployed to block off roads in the area, a ​Reuters witness said. Gunmen Stage Simultaneous Attacks In And Outside Mali Capital:

Floors To Your Home Encourages Buyers to Ask One Key Question Before Purchasing Flooring Online

Industry veteran Floors To Your Home urges consumers to ask “Do they own the inventory?” before placing an order. Indianapolis, IN, 25th April 2026, ZEX PR WIRE  — As more homeowners turn to online retailers for flooring, Floors To Your Home is raising awareness of a simple yet often overlooked question that can impact delivery time

Final Fantasy XI Is Expanding Its Free Trial

In 2002, Final Fantasy XI was one of the...

Iran wants Bitcoin as payment to guarantee ships safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz – FT

Iran’s reported Bitcoin tolls at Hormuz point to a new use case for crypto, sanctions-resistant trade infrastructure Iran is reportedly planning to charge oil tankers a Bitcoin-denominated toll for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The move would be significant as it extends beyond price action, ideology, or adoption rhetoric. The development places Bitcoin inside

NYT Names Adam Back as Bitcoin’s Creator, but Back Says No

The New York Times published an investigation Tuesday arguing that Adam Back, a British cryptographer and longtime figure in the Bitcoin community, is the most credible candidate yet for Satoshi Nakamoto — the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin.  Back denied the claim before the story ran, denied it inside the story, and denied it again in

Middle East business travel spending jumps nearly 20% in 2025 as MICE demand accelerates

Business travel spending across the Middle East has surged by nearly 20 per cent in 2025, underscoring strong momentum as the region heads into 2026 and reinforcing its growing role as a hub for global corporate engagement. According to corporate travel data and booking trends from musafir.com, the increase is being driven by a sharp

BoG set to exit gold trading business, describes IMF’s losses tag as premature

The Bank of Ghana is set to exit the gold trading business (small-scale gold transactions) from January 1, 2026. This is what JOYBUSINESS has picked up from persons with knowledge of the activity at the Central Bank. However, the Bank will continue its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, but the small-scale segment will be ceded entirely

Kuda Business Flags Structural Gaps Limiting SME Growth At Abuja Food and Drinks Festival

Nigeria’s 39 million SMEs continue to navigate rising costs and operational inefficiencies. Kuda Business highlighted the structural issues limiting small business growth at the African Food and Drinks Festival on November 15 in Abuja, including weak financial records, unreliable payment systems and fragmented processes. The session, themed “Simplifying Finance and Operations with Kuda Business,” brought

Entertainment

Caesars Entertainment to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment with $17.6bn

Caesars Entertainment accepted the offer to be acquired by the Fertitta Entertainment. The overall deal will be of $17.6bn with Fertitta paying $5.7 billion and take on close to $12 billion in debt from Caesars. As part of the agreement, Caesars can seek competing bids through July 11. Investors in Caesars are being offered $31

Remedy Entertainment CEO: Alan Wake and Control should have sold more

Image via Remedy Entertainment Remedy Entertainment's newly-appointed CEO, Jean-Charles Gaudechon, believes that Alan Wake and Control "should have sold more" and have a bigger commercial impact. Speaking to The Game Business , Gaudechon, a former EA executive who joined Remedy as CEO in February , explained his aspirations for the studio moving forward. The CEO

AAO Entertainment Signs Filmmaker Adrian Yang

EXCLUSIVE: AAO Entertainment has signed director Adrian Yang for management following the breakout success of his viral narrative short film Passing, which has generated significant industry attention after notching nearly 15 million views on Instagram. Shot and directed by the Chinese-American filmmaker, Passing follows a young woman who gathers the courage to speak to a stranger on a New

IGN Entertainment releases internal data as public report, developed by Kantar and UC Berkeley

Generations in Play report highlights age-based differences in game consumption habits, with Gen X as completionist Google users and Gen Z committed to social media and digital communities Image credit: IGN Entertainment IGN Entertainment (IGNE), the parent organization of GamesIndustry.biz, has released a new report developed in association with Kantar and UC Berkeley analysing entertainment

Bitcoin

Crypto Offerings Begin Shaping Bank Choice in Europe, but Regulation Still Holds Back Adoption

Boerse Stuttgart Digital found 35% of European investors would consider switching banks for stronger crypto services, even as regulation and education gaps still slow wider adoption. The post Crypto Offerings Begin Shaping Bank Choice in Europe, but Regulation Still Holds Back Adoption appeared first on Crypto News Australia...

EU sanctions Russian crypto usage for 20th time adding bans on digital rubles and anyone using Russian crypto services

Europe’s latest Russia sanctions move the crypto fight from named exchanges to the payment routes behind them. Adopted on April 23, the package adds 120 new listings and rolls out financial measures that touch just about every corner of Russia’s crypto scene. That includes service providers, decentralized trading platforms, ruble-backed tokens, payment agents, and even

Why Shuffle Crypto Sportsbooks Are Reshaping NFL Betting Heading Into the 2026 Season

Why Shuffle Crypto Sportsbooks Are Reshaping NFL Betting Heading Into the 2026 Season The NFL betting market that scouts and draft writers track on the periphery has quietly become the largest single-sport gambling sector in North America. Legal US sportsbooks accepted close to one hundred fifty billion dollars in wagers across all sports in 2024

Why crypto hacks don’t end and continue even when the money is gone

A crypto hack never ends when the wallet is drained. The theft lands first, fast and visible, and then a slower collapse starts to work through the rest of the project. The token keeps sliding, the treasury shrinks with it, hiring plans get cut back, product deadlines move...

Crypto ATM Scams Hit $333M in the U.S. as AI Deepfakes Fuel Fraud

Crypto ATM fraud losses reached US$333 million in the first 11 months of 2025, with over 12,000 complaints filed with the FBI, a 33% year-over-year increase. AI-enabled scams proved 4.5 times more profitable than traditional methods, with criminals deploying real-time deepfakes and hyper-personalised social engineering to target victims, 85% of whom are aged 60 or

Football

College Football: 2026’s Most Electric Recruits Who Could Play Right Away

Brandon Arrington, Zion Elee, and Keisean Henderson headline College Football’s 2026 recruits poised to make an immediate impact on Day One. This time of year whispers promise. Coaches walk hallways with clipboards and conviction. Families wait for decisions that could shape futures. Commitment season is nearing, and with it, the chase for not just talent—but

How to Use AI for Smarter Football Betting

Soccer By Jonathan Lewis | 15th July 2025Football betting has transformed dramatically over the years. From ancient Roman wagers on gladiators to modern mobile...

Every football trophy Nigeria won under Muhammadu Buhari’s watch

Soccer Nigeria’s football history will forever carry the mark of Muhammadu Buhari, who served both as a military Head of State and as a...

Food & Recipes

19 Potato Salad Recipes for Cookouts, Weeknights, and More

Recipes There’s simply no way to crown a single best potato salad recipe. Some belong next to a platter of sliced...

HelloFresh Is the Meal Kit for People Who Are Bored of Predictable Meal Kits

Recipes Until recently, I didn’t understand the point of meal kits. The services I’d tried leaned on the same tired recipes...

Ex-DoJ prosecutor charged with sending sealed Jack Smith Trump report to personal email

Recipes A former Department of Justice prosecutor is facing felony charges after emailing herself a sealed Biden-era investigative report concerning Donald...

Za’atar Pesto Mac and Cheese

RecipesSkip to main content Za’atar pesto mac and cheese proves that unexpected ingredients can elevate even the most cherished recipes. My favorite...

Entertainment & Youtube

Inside the $9 billion World Cup: How Gianni Infantino built a FIFA-dom with a tight grip on soccer’s biggest global event

For Zurich’s bankers and executives, May 27, 2015, began as a normal Wednesday—until Swiss police stormed the financial hub’s five-star Baur au Lac hotel and arrested seven top officials of FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, who were gathered there for their annual congress. The U.S. Department of Justice had unsealed a sprawling indictment alleging payment

Deel Launches DLUSD to Pay Workers in Dollars — No US Bank Needed

Two announcements from traditional financial powerhouses this week signal that stablecoins are becoming the plumbing of everyday finance. Getting Paid in Stablecoins Deel, the global payroll platform serving 40,000 businesses and 1.5 million workers across 150 countries, launched DLUSD on June 3, a custom USD-backed stablecoin...

Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks

Coinbase freezes $3M tied to Southeast Asia crypto fraud networks Latest News Published Jun 4, 2026 Authorities around the world have been heavily targeting scam infrastructure this year, with joint actions involving the US, UAE, China, Austria and Albania. Crypto exchange Coinbase said it froze more than $3 million in cryptocurrency tied to a global

Morgan Stanley sees major upside for Apple stock ahead of WWDC

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Why Your Business Could Lose More Than Its Founder If You’re Suddenly Incapacitated

If your business depends entirely on you for access to critical information, one emergency can put everything at risk. Here's how to build a continuity plan before that ever happens...

YouTube wants to place ads at the ‘most exciting’ moments of its videos

Image: rafastockbr / Shutterstock.com At its own Brandcast 2025 event, YouTube presented a new way of inserting advertisements in particularly exciting places, which was recapped in this official YouTube blog post. The new feature, called “Peak Points,” uses Gemini AI to analyze videos to find the most important, meaningful, and engaging moments that viewers are

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