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House Ethics panel confirms misconduct investigation against Rep. Chuck Edwards

May. 14, 2026, 9:48 PM EDT The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday that they are investigating whether Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards engaged in sexual misconduct or helped create a hostile workplace environment. The bipartisan committee said in a statement that it is reviewing allegations that Edwards, 65, “may have created or fostered a hostile work
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South African artists earned $30.69 million on Spotify in 2025. Most of it came from abroad.

Nearly 74% of the R504 million ($30.69 million) generated by South African artists on Spotify in 2025 came from listeners outside the country, making the rest of the world South African music’s biggest market on the streaming platform.  This was disclosed by Spotify at its new Rosebank office in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday.  The
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AI chatbots are giving out people’s real phone numbers

A Redditor recently wrote that he was “desperate for help”: for about a month, he said, his phone had been inundated by calls from “strangers” who were “looking for a lawyer, a product designer, a locksmith.” Callers were apparently misdirected by Google’s generative...
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Stronger systems, better care: EU-supported investment strengthens public health institutes in Nigeria

Abuja, A disease surveillance officer in Sokoto State notices a rise in suspected cholera cases through a digital reporting system. The alert triggers a rapid response, helping to contain the spread before it grows. At a primary health centre in Kebbi State, a pregnant woman is able to deliver safely. The facility has trained staff
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WHO and Ministry of Health Launch the Minister’s Special Initiative on Maternal and Newborn Health in Maiwut

Upper Nile State – The Ministry of Health, together with WHO and partners, has officially launched the Minister’s Special Initiative on Maternal and Newborn Health in Maiwut, aimed at ensuring that mothers and newborns in hard-to-reach areas have access to basic emergency obstetric and newborn care services comparable to those available elsewhere in the country.
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3 Generations of Japanese Fans Welcome Star Wars’ Return in Animated Short

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Prediction: Aston Villa vs Liverpool

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Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote reveals why he failed to buy Arsenal

Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Foundation. Photo Credit: Imago Nigeria's wealthiest man and the richest black man, Aliko Dangote, has opened up on why he refused to step up his interest in buying his beloved football club Arsenal, Soccernet.ng reports. The idea originated decades ago. According to the BBC, Dangote has been a fan

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Serve Red Hot Elegance on Your Big Day With This Yoruba Trad Inspo

There is something about the colour red that effortlessly commands attention. If this is a colour you want to rock for your Yoruba trad, we’ve got the perfect inspo for you. This dress is elegance at its finest. We love the off-shoulder design and intricate beaded details that give it a bold and refined finish.
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When the Pilot Falls in Love With the Air Hostess, Love Takes Flight! #SCLoveStory26

Cupid can find you anywhere… even when you are 30,000 feet in the sky! Today, we can strongly feel the love in the air, and it’s all thanks to Clarette and Sarin. It all began when Clarette started her new job as an air hostess. As fate would have it, Sarin also happened to be
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Drake Reveals That His Father Has Cancer on ‘Iceman’ Track

The artist rapped about his father's illness on his new Iceman album, which released...
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Warner Bros. Romantic Dramas Strike Key Sales Deals (EXCLUSIVE)

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APC primaries: Avoid do

….Warns security agencies against interfering with election process President Bola Tinubu has charged the leadership of the All Progressive Congress APC and all contestants in the party’s primaries to be fair to everyone and avoid do-or-die politics President Tinubu stated this in his message to the party, ahead of the nationwide primaries that will produce
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Merit, experience should decide 2027 presidential election — Amaechi

Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation and presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged Nigerians to elect their next president based on competence, merit and experience rather than ethnic or regional considerations. Amaechi spoke on Thursday after submitting his presidential expression of interest and nomination forms at the ADC
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Davido, Wizkid missing as Madonna, Shakira headline FIFA World Cup 2026 Halftime Show

Davido, Wizkid missing as Madonna, Shakira headline FIFA World Cup 2026 Halftime Show Nigeria’s biggest music stars, Davido and Wizkid, are notably absent from the headline lineup after FIFA and Global Citizen announced that Madonna, Shakira and BTS will co-headline the historic FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Halftime Show. The performance, curated by Chris Martin
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IFC sending team to explore scalable investments in housing, livestock, energy

The International Finance Corporation said it would immediately send a mission to Nigeria to explore scalable investment structures that could unlock private capital into sectors such as livestock, energy and housing Bayo Onanuga, Presidential Spokesman, in a statement, disclosed that Diop Makhtar, Managing director of the Corporation, announced this in Kigali, Rwanda, on Thursday, during
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Upperlink’s NRS approval signals fresh push to digitise Nigeria’s tax and invoice economy

Nigeria’s drive to modernise tax administration and tighten digital compliance received a major boost as technology firm Upperlink Limited has been authorised by the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) as a System Integrator for the country’s national e-Invoicing platform. The approval positions Upperlink at the centre of Nigeria’s expanding electronic invoicing regime, which is expected to

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Golden Eaglets revival begins as new boss Uwejamomere accepts huge Nigeria challenge

Newly-appointed Golden Eaglets coach Eboboritse Uwejamomere has described his appointment as a “dream come true” after the Nigeria Football Federation handed him the responsibility of rebuilding the country’s struggling U-17 side, Soccernet.ng reports. The NFF confirmed the appointment of the young tactician as the new head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 male national team, replacing long-serving
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Grey joins Moonshot 2026 as headline sponsor

TechCabal is announcing Grey, the US-based global cross-border payments company serving nearly three million users across 70 countries, as the headline sponsor of Moonshot 2026, for the conference’s return on October 28 and 29, 2026, at the National Theatre, Lagos, Nigeria. Grey’s headline partnership marks a new chapter for Moonshot, with the Y Combinator-backed fintech
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Judge blocks Texas law allowing state arrests, deportations of illegal immigrants

A federal judge ordered Texas not to enforce parts of a law that would allow state authorities to arrest and deport illegal immigrants independent of the federal government, saying only Congress has the power to control the borders. U.S. District Judge David Alan Ezra, a Reagan appointee, rejected Texas’s argument that illegal immigration constitutes an

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Myron Mixon: The Winningest Man in Barbeque

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Prediction: Aston Villa vs Liverpool

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Preventive treatment for tuberculosis reaches more people in Mozambique

Maputo – The World Health Organisation, through its Regional Office for Africa (WHO/AFRO), led an external mission to evaluate the National Tuberculosis Control Programme (PNCT) in Mozambique. The Programme Review is a standardised WHO methodology that enables the systematic assessment of progress made, the identification of gaps in implementation, and the analysis of the effectiveness

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3 Generations of Japanese Fans Welcome Star Wars’ Return in Animated Short

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Drake Reveals That His Father Has Cancer on ‘Iceman’ Track

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Warner Bros. Romantic Dramas Strike Key Sales Deals (EXCLUSIVE)

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David Letterman Sends Stephen Colbert Off ‘The Late Show’ in Style — By Destroying CBS Property

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Trump and Xi kick off talks in crucial summit

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House Ethics panel confirms misconduct investigation against Rep. Chuck Edwards

May. 14, 2026, 9:48 PM EDT The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday that they are investigating whether Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards engaged in sexual misconduct or helped create a hostile workplace environment. The bipartisan committee said in a statement that it is reviewing allegations that Edwards, 65, “may have created or fostered a hostile work
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Trump insists U.S.-China relations are in a good place as he wraps up Beijing trip

BEIJING (AP) — As President Donald Trump wraps up his whirlwind visit to China on Friday, he’s insistent that relations between the world’s two biggest powers are good and getting better despite deep differences on Iran, Taiwan and more. Trump started his last day in Beijing by insisting in a social media post that Chinese leader Xi Jinping had
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