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PGA Tour golfer Jake Knapp’s girlfriend, Makena White, passed away suddenly at 28. A friend shared the news on Instagram. Makena was from Ottawa, Canada. She graduated from McMaster University. She worked in surgical sales. Makena and Jake began dating in August 2023. They went public after his Mexico Open win. The golf world expressed…

The Supreme Court today ruled that candidates registered as voters in multiple constituencies are barred from contesting elections. Dismissing the Uttarakhand SEC’s appeal, the apex court upheld the High Court’s stay on a circular that permitted such candidates in panchayat polls, deeming it contrary to statutory provisions.

Former US President Donald Trump has ordered the declassification and release of all government records concerning aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, including details of her mysterious final flight. Trump cited widespread public interest in her nearly 90-year-old disappearance.

Lauren Kyle shared a rare picture of husband Connor McDavid wearing her brand’s jacket, as fans worry about his expiring contract with the Edmonton Oilers. NHL insider Greg Wyshynski suggests McDavid might sign a short-term extension, possibly three years, to give the team flexibility to build a Stanley Cup-winning roster around him and Leon Draisaitl.

The UN Security Council blocked Russia and China’s attempt to delay sanctions on Iran, which are now set to take effect Saturday. Britain confirmed these “snapback” measures, initiated by European leaders over Iran’s nuclear violations, will proceed, escalating tensions despite Iran’s foreign minister calling the move “legally void.”

Gabrielle Union recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of her film Bring It On. She reunited with co-stars Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Bradford, and Lindsay Sloane for a screening. Union shared reflections and video clips on social media. Eliza Dushku, a co-star, sent her regards. The film remains a cultural phenomenon. Union called the movie a gift…

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned US crypto investors that persistent inflation might prevent further Federal Reserve rate cuts, potentially impacting Bitcoin. He also expressed shock over the new $100,000 H-1B visa fee, stating it will hinder crucial foreign talent inflow for companies like JPMorgan.

Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces meet for Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals. The Fever team has players sidelined. Lexie Hull is probable with a back issue. Caitlin Clark is out for the season. The Aces team has all players present. This difference in player availability will shape the series. Indiana’s team resolve meets…

Bigg Boss 19 featured Amaal Malik’s apology to Awez. Amaal later criticized Nehal for showing empathy towards Awez. He made strong accusations against Awez. Nehal became emotional after Amaal’s reaction. She expressed frustration with their friendship. Nehal felt her loyalty was unappreciated. She believed she supported the wrong people.