Politics

Peterson, Boozer strong in Summer League debuts

Cameron Boozer and Darryn Peterson had strong Summer League debuts, scoring 15 and 28 points, respectively.

Ohtani, Freeman lead Dodgers' 4 All-Star starters

Shohei Ohtani will be joined by four Los Angeles teammates in the NL's starting lineup, while the Dodgers, Braves and Phillies will each send five players to the July 14 All-Star Game.

Masses of Iranians defy heatwave on second day of Khamenei’s funeral

Iran has marked the second day of funeral processions for its late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Preds give new forward Bourque 6-year, $33M deal

The Nashville Predators signed center Mavrik Bourque, 24, to a six-year, $33 million contract Saturday, three days after acquiring the restricted free agent from the Dallas Stars following a season in which he posted 20 goals and 21 assists in 82 games.

1,800 Attacks, 5,700 Dead: UNHCR Warns Lake Chad Crisis Spiralling Out of Control

Michael Olugbode in Abuja The humanitarian crisis in the Lake Chad Basin has taken a deadly turn, with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) revealing that nearly 1,800 security

This Day Live•7/4/2026

AppClick unveils ICT academy headquarters in Ibadan, graduates 70 students

AppClick Technology has unveiled the corporate headquarters of its ICT academy in Ibadan, Oyo State, as part of efforts to deepen digital skills development and expand technology training opportunities for young Nigerians. The unveiling, held on Saturday at the academy’s headquarters in Old Bodija, also featured a tech summit and the graduation of 70 students, […] The post AppClick unveils ICT academy headquarters in Ibadan, graduates 70 students appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online•7/4/2026

Fritz last American man standing at Wimbledon

Taylor Fritz became the last American standing at Wimbledon on Saturday after he moved on to the final 16. He will face Alexander Bublik.

GB's Fery fights off Bergs and nosebleeds to reach fourth round

British wildcard Arthur Fery beats Zizou Bergs to reach the Wimbledon fourth round and keep home singles hopes alive - despite suffering three nosebleeds.

BBC News•7/4/2026

Swiatek’s title defence ended, ex-champ Rybakina crashes out at Wimbledon

Reigning champion Iga Swiatek and former winner Elena Rybakina suffer shock early exits at Wimbledon, creating major upsets in the tournament. Read More: https://punchng.com/swiateks-title-defence-ended-ex-champ-rybakina-crashes-out-at-wimbledon/

Ajiyan unveils Senate agenda, makes security top priority for Sokoto East

The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Sokoto East, Umar Ajiyan, has outlined security, youth empowerment, and effective legislative oversight as the pillars of his agenda, saying his ambition is driven by the need to deliver tangible benefits to the people of the district. Speaking with journalists in Sokoto on Saturday, Ajiyan said his […] The post Ajiyan unveils Senate agenda, makes security top priority for Sokoto East appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online•7/4/2026

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Moore: American Dream Still Worth Fighting For

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said patriotism should unite rather than divide Americans, arguing that service and sacrifice—not politics—define love of country and remain essential to fulfilling the nation's founding promise. While speaking with Bloomberg This Weekend hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini Moore also urged leaders to focus on delivering tangible results on affordability, education and economic opportunity, saying voters are looking for action over ideology. (Source: Bloomberg)

Coney Island Boardwalk Set for $1 Billion Upgrade

The executive director of the Alliance for Coney Island Daniel Murphy joins Lisa Mateo of Bloomberg This Weekend to explain how Coney Island is entering a new phase of growth with a permanent business improvement district and a planned $1 billion investment to rebuild the boardwalk and support local businesses. He says the upgrades are intended to strengthen Coney Island as a year-round community while preserving its identity as "the people's playground." (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg•7/4/2026