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It’s raining so hard in New York that the TV sets at a World Cup watch party in an East Village bar stop functioning during the U.S. women’s national team’s group stage match against Sweden. Soccer legend Mia Hamm — a two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time World Cup champion — has a cocktail in hand as she anxiously awaits the livestream’s return. “I’m so excited to watch this game today, so when I’m doing my interviews, I’ll have one eye on the game, if not both,” she had told me over the phone that morning.

A U.S. Military Academy cadet who went missing last week has been found dead, officials said. Kade Kurita, 20, of Gardena, Calif., was found dead at the academy, also known as West Point, on Tuesday night. He went missing Friday evening, after failing to show for a scheduled military skills competition. “We are grieving this loss and our thoughts and prayers go out to Cadet Kurita’s family and friends,” Lt. Gen Darryl Williams, 60th superintendent of the U.

The pageant showcased not only the exquisite charm and elegance of Lagos women but also their dedication to promoting tourism and environmental awareness. The grand event saw the crowning of the MBGLAGOS Queen 2023, the captivating Abimbolu Adebolawa, who brilliantly represented the Egbeda region. ADVERTISEMENT Accompanying her on this remarkable journey are the titleholders of MBGLAGOS Enterprise and MBGLAGOS Hospitality, namely Nkiruka Comfort representing Ajah and Alagbe Bisola representing Idumota, respectively.

Definition: Calm down. Naked shorting isn't really naked — actually, it would make more sense to call it invisible because a naked short is a trade that doesn't exist. Short sales occur when someone borrows a stock from its owner, sells it, buys it back at a lower price, and pockets the difference. Naked shorts occur when the short seller doesn't bother to borrow the stock before he sells it. "

Organizers of the acclaimed Nollywood Week Film Festival, have confirmed the anticipated schedule for the 2021 edition alongside selected films set to screen. Billed for May 6-9, 2021, the festival recently unveiled its official short film selection. Short films by Nigerian directors, Damilola Orimogunje, Udoka Oyeka and newcomer Nissi Ogulu made the list. Here is a full list of the festival's short film selection: ADVERTISEMENT 1.

This is contained in a statement by the force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Egbetokun said this during a press briefing on Thursday night, disclosing that the demonstrations manifested as “mass uprising and looting, not protests” in major cities in the country. ADVERTISEMENT “In places like FCT, Kaduna, Kano, and Gombe, among others, we recorded incidents of unprovoked attacks on our security personnel where one policeman has been reported murdered and others seriously injured.

I come from a family of Jewish “garmentos,” so when I started a clothing line at the age of 20, it didn’t exactly surprise anyone. But as I learned more about the fashion industry, it became increasingly apparent to me how stuck it was in antiquated processes—and how others in the industry had very little understanding of its overall impact on the environment. I also realized that I didn’t feel particularly fulfilled by or proud of what I had built.

It’s unusual for a medication to become a household name; even more uncommon for its branding to become, like Advil, shorthand for an entire class of products; and rarest of all, for it to change not just U.S. medicine, but U.S. culture. Ozempic has done all three. Approved in 2017 as a type 2 diabetes medication, Ozempic has largely made its name—and a fortune for its manufacturer, Novo Nordisk—as a weight-loss aid.

Courtesy of Matt Kennedy / Sony Pictures SPOILER ALERT: The following article contains mild spoilers. Despite the lack of common ground between superheroes and supervillains, they can agree on one thing: the importance of elaborate costumes.