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Cole Palmer, a 22-year-old forward, is in contention for the prestigious Premier League's Castrol Game Changer of the Season Award. His nomination follows a remarkable season, highlighted by a stunning performance against Manchester United, where he scored a hat-trick including a last-minute winning goal. Palmer's impressive stats also earned him the Hublot Young Player of the Season title.

Kenyan President William Ruto, accompanied by his wife and U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman, met NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta. Their encounter, highlighting a stark contrast in height, became a social media sensation.

The Minnesota Timberwolves will clash with the Denver Nuggets in a highly anticipated Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals. Find out how to watch the game online for free, the platforms offering last-minute tickets, and what to expect from the matchup between star players Anthony Edwards and Nikola Jokic.

Anthony Joshua has backed the judges' verdict in the electrifying heavyweight title match between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury held in Riyadh. Usyk's scorecards read 115-112, 113-114, 114-111, crowning him as the undefeated champion and marking Fury's first professional loss.

An ally of Atiku Abubakar has declared the possibility of supporting Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential race if Atiku fails to clinch the PDP nomination. This potential shift reveals the intricate dynamics of political alliances ahead of the upcoming elections.

The Women's Super League (WSL) is heading towards a thrilling conclusion at Manchester United's stadium, where Chelsea and Manchester City are locked in a tight battle for the title, separated by just a goal difference. Chelsea's manager Emma Hayes aims to end her tenure on a high note before embarking on new challenges with the US Women's National Team and the Paris Olympics.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is on a significant two-day visit to China, centered on bolstering trade ties. The trip underscores the deepening bond between Russia and China amid rising international scrutiny, with both nations addressing challenges posed by US sanctions and geopolitical tensions.

A state of emergency has been declared in New Caledonia following deadly riots sparked by France's proposed changes to election regulations. The unrest resulted in multiple fatalities and significant arrests. This heightened tension highlights the deep-seated concerns of the Indigenous Kanak people concerning their political influence and socio-economic inequalities in the French territory.

This article delves into the controversy surrounding entrepreneur Portable and the agreement that landed him in trouble. It offers an in-depth analysis of the specific clauses and terms that triggered the issue, along with a detailed breakdown of the agreement, the parties involved, and its wider implications.

David Sanborn, an influential American saxophonist, has died at 78 due to prostate cancer complications. Sanborn was celebrated for his work with legendary artists and his significant contributions to the music industry, leaving behind a profound legacy.

In its latest space venture, SpaceX launched 23 Starlink v2 Mini satellites via the Falcon 9 rocket. This launch contributes to SpaceX's plan to provide high-speed internet globally and support the Starship program and Mars Base Alpha.

Florida's Fourth Estate podcast celebrates Mother's Day by featuring inspiring stories of individuals who attribute their successes to maternal guidance. The episode showcases diverse topics such as education, performing arts, and societal responses, highlighting the pivotal role of mothers across varying fields.