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FIFA on Wednesday announced the draw assistants for Friday’s 2026 World Cup draw and the cast is stacked with North American sports legends, including seven-time Super Bowl champion and FOX Sports’ lead NFL analyst Tom Brady.”Being part of the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup is an incredible honor — it’s the kind of global stage every athlete dreams of,” said Brady. “I’m excited to help set the path for a tournament that brings the world together like nothing else.” FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady will participate at the World Cup draw. (Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images)…

SGX’s first three US SDRs – Sea, Grab and SpaceX – end their debut with a muted performancePublished Wed, Jul 22, 2026 · 06:17 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Wednesday (Jul 22) as global chip stocks rebounded, led by various semiconductor counters.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 1.2 per cent or 68.70 points to finish at 5,595.42. Across the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 290 to 279 after 1.2 billion securities worth S$2.4 billion changed hands. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding was the top gainer on Singapore’s blue-chip index, rising 5.6 per cent or S$0.21 to S$3.94.The worst performer among the…

Substack is giving readers a way to check whether the post they’re reading was written by a human or by a chatbot. The company has partnered with AI-detection firm Pangram to introduce new tools that will let users scan posts, notes, and replies for AI-generated text. CEO Chris Best introduced the features in a post titled “Against Claudefishing,” his term for content that leans on AI while presenting itself as human work. How the scanning tool works Scans run on any text longer than one hundred words that is published from July 21 onward, and the result is visible only…

The U.S. remains the UN’s largest supplier, receiving as much in contracts as it pays in UN dues WASHINGTON, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The United States remained the largest supplier to United Nations organizations in 2025, with American companies receiving $2.03 billion in procurement contracts, according to newly released data from the UN Global Marketplace.   “These numbers prove that the U.S. can do good and do well at the same time. UN contracts support American jobs and strengthen local economies while contributing to the UN’s lifesaving work,” said Peter Yeo, President of the Better World Campaign.   “UN contracts support American jobs,” said…

The wait is finally over.After months of transfer portal movement, recruiting battles and NBA Draft decisions, last week’s withdrawal deadline brought some clarity. Fans learned which standout players would be returning to campus, who would be moving on to the pros and what rosters will actually look like entering the 2026-27 season.There are still a few dominoes left to fall, but the picture is much more clear than it was last month.With that in mind, here’s a look at my updated men’s college basketball Top 25 for the 2026-27 season.25. Kentucky Wildcats Malachi Moreno returned to Kentucky after withdrawing from…

More than 43,000 people were booked into immigration detention in June, the highest monthly total since President Trump returned to office, newly released Immigration and Customs Enforcement data shows. The uptick follows increased pressure from the White House on ICE to increase arrests, with agents being instructed to target 2,000 arrests per day, sources inside ICE previously told CBS News. June’s arrest total averages out to 1,438 arrests per day, and data for the first 11 days of July averages to 1,593 arrests per day. A DHS spokesperson said ICE does not have arrest quotas.ICE arrests have continued without the large-scale,…

Published Mon, Jul 20, 2026 · 09:42 AM[SHANGHAI] China kept benchmark lending rates unchanged for a 14th consecutive month on Monday (Jul 20), in line with market expectations.The unchanged loan prime rates (LPRs) suggest that policymakers remain patient, keeping interest rates on hold despite softer-than-expected second-quarter economic data that underscored the uneven growth in the world’s second-largest economy.The one-year LPR was kept at 3 per cent, while the five-year LPR was unchanged at 3.5 per cent.In a Reuters survey of 23 market participants conducted last week, all participants predicted no change to either of the two rates.China’s economy expanded at…

Cisco has released two open-weight security models designed to search software repositories for files linked to known vulnerability categories. Antares-350M and Antares-1B are listed on Hugging Face under the Apache 2.0 licence, with access to the model files subject to Cisco’s request process.The models are designed for vulnerability localisation rather than general code generation, patch creation, or issue resolution. Their narrower focus gives developers and security teams a locally deployable alternative to using larger general-purpose coding models for repository-level vulnerability triage.How Antares searches codeVulnerability localisation connects information from security advisories, vulnerability databases, and Common Weakness Enumeration categories with the files…

NEW YORK — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that has sickened dozens of people in New York City has claimed its first life, health officials said Friday.Officials didn’t release additional information about the person’s identity, age or details on when and how they fell ill.Investigators are still trying to pinpoint the source of the outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side that has infected at least 67 people and hospitalized dozens, according to city Health Department data. Much of the scrutiny has focused on the air conditioning systems atop many large buildings, which can release water vapor carrying the bacteria.Legionnaires’ disease, a…

NASHVILLE SUPERSPEEDWAY (Nashville, Tenn.) — Persistent and heavy rain showers forced INDYCAR to postpone its race in Nashville from Sunday to Monday afternoon.The 300-lap race, scheduled to begin shortly after Sunday’s World Cup Final on FOX, was put into a lightning delay and then rains came around 7 p.m. ET. The track was nearly dry around 8:30 p.m. when heavy rains returned and series officials opted to postpone the race to Monday at 3 p.m. ET on FOX.The race is expected to be brutal for the drivers and teams as FOX Weather predicts the temperature to be 90 degrees with…