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Month: May 2023

Ukrainian athletes will boycott the World Judo Championships due to Russian participation concerns.

Ukrainian athletes will boycott the World Judo Championships in Qatar later this month due to worries over Russian and Belarussian participation. The International Judo Federation voted to let Russian and Belarussian athletes to compete as neutrals. The decision will allow…

JP Morgan will take over a big US bank, according to First Republic.

In a deal mediated by authorities, JP Morgan will acquire the ailing US bank First Republic. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) acknowledged the failure of First Republic on Monday in a statement. JP Morgan will now acquire “all of…

Santiago Pea of Paraguay’s ruling party has won the presidential election.

Santiago Pea of Paraguay’s reigning conservative Colorado Party defeated a center-left rival in the presidential election. According to election officials, Mr Pea, an economist, received more than 42% of the vote with practically all ballots counted. Efran Alegre, candidate of…

A Tampa Bay Buccaneers player’s 2-year-old daughter drowns in a swimming pool.

Police reported that the 2-year-old daughter of Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett drowned in the family’s Florida swimming pool on Sunday. After a child fell into a pool, police were called to a Beach Park residence in Tampa at…

NBA Playoffs: Stephen Curry scores 50 points to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Sacramento Kings.

Stephen Curry’s masterclass in the series decider against the Sacramento Kings ensured the current NBA champions escaped an early play-off departure. Curry scored 50 points in the playoffs, leading his team to a 120-100 victory. In the Western Conference semi-finals,…