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Crypto CFO Steps Down as Grayscale Reorganises

July 10, 2026

Grayscale’s chief financial officer left the company after seven years in July, citing personal reasons. The move follows a recent exit of the head of distribution and partnerships to another token‑asset firm, showing a pattern of senior staff changes. In response, the company has appointed Kathr

business

South Carolina Builds New U. S. Ammo Factory Backed by Pentagon

July 10, 2026

Alzchem Group AG, a German maker of a powerful propellant, has chosen Bushy Park near Goose Creek to set up its first U. S. plant under a plan to grow in the defense market. The new factory will produce nitroguanidine, a flash‑free explosive used in 155‑mm howitzer charges and also in airbags and fi

politics

Schools Must Follow Anti‑Discrimination Rules When They Get State Money

July 10, 2026

Private religious schools that receive public money must obey Maine’s anti‑discrimination laws, a federal appeals court decided. The decision followed two schools – Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn and Bangor Christian Schools run by Crosspoint Church – asking for a break from the Maine Human Rights

sports

Noni Madueke: A Journey From London Streets to International Glory

July 10, 2026

Born in Barnet, North London, on 10 March 2002, Noni Madueke grew up surrounded by the city’s vibrant football scene. His early talent earned him a spot in Crystal Palace’s academy, and later he moved to Tottenham Hotspur’s youth ranks. In his teenage years, a pivotal decision saw the family relocat

entertainment

Lauren Bennett’s Sudden Loss Shakes the Music World

July 10, 2026

The music scene lost a bright star when Lauren Bennett, who helped make LMFAO’s “Party Rock Anthem” famous, passed away at 36. Her group G. R. L. shared a heartfelt post on Instagram, calling her “beloved” and saying their hearts were broken. They remembered the joy she brought, her laughter,

technology

Screen‑Smart Vapes: New AI Helps Spot Youth‑Targeted E‑Cigarettes

July 10, 2026

"Researchers have built a machine that scans online images for e‑cigarette screens. The system uses two modern techniques: it first locates objects in a picture, then reads any text or symbols that appear on the device. The goal is to catch vape models that mix bright displays with flavored nicotine

business

A New Hub Opens on Boston’s Riverbank

July 10, 2026

The Charles River Esplanade, a famous stretch of parkland that hosts the city’s fireworks and attracts millions each year, is getting a fresh face. After more than twenty years of planning, a new pavilion will open this fall on the site where an old public pool once stood. The project, worth $24 mil

politics

A Texas Road Stop Turns Tragic: A Family’s Story

July 10, 2026

In Houston, a routine morning traffic check ended in death for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national who lived and worked in the United States. He was on his way to a job when federal officers stopped his car early Tuesday. The officers were not looking for him. They had another suspect in min

politics

UK Minister Counters Critics Over New US Drug Deal

July 10, 2026

The UK government has defended a new agreement with the United States that will raise the cost of certain medicines for patients. A senior minister said the deal will not lead to hundreds of thousands of avoidable deaths as some analysts claim. Critics argued that the extra money spent on new dru

sports

Trump’s Soccer Scandal: A Global Fallout

July 10, 2026

The world of football felt a shock when the United States president publicly questioned a referee’s integrity during an international match. The incident sparked outrage from players, officials and fans alike, who saw it as a breach of the sport’s neutral spirit. In reality, corruption is a commo