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This Eli Manning kid is going places. ESPN will debut the third season of its original series Eli’s Places, which travels the country in a (college-) “football-is-life” sorta way, on Wednesday, August 27. The Hollywood Reporter can debut the official trailer on, well, now. Eli’s Places is produced by Omaha Productions, the banner cofounded by Manning’s big brother Peyton Manning and former Fox Sports national networks’ president Jamie Horowitz; NFL Films, now owned by ESPN, also produces the series. Eli’s Places is a collegiate-set spinoff of Peyton’s Places, which teaches the storied history of the pro game. Season three of…

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The head of a Malagasy king killed by French troops during a colonial-era war has been formally returned to Madagascar.The handover of King Toera’s skull – and those of two other members of his court – took place at a ceremony at the culture ministry in Paris.The skulls had been brought to France at the end of the 19th Century and stored at the Museum of Natural History in the French capital.It is the first use of a new law meant to expedite the return of human remains from collections in France.”These skulls entered the national collections in circumstances that…

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Today on the Stream: Why are so many male teenagers around the world developing misogynistic attitudes?Barking at teachers, filming up their skirts, and groping are just some examples of rising misogynistic behaviour among teenage boys. In the United Kingdom, a third of secondary school teachers have reported verbal abuse and misogyny from male students. Similar concerns have been raised worldwide, from Australia to Spain. Understanding and addressing the causes are essential to stopping this dangerous trend and promoting respect for women.Presenter: Stefanie DekkerGuests:Sally Rees – NASUWT Northern Ireland presidentGuillaume Buteau – EMA-RTV head of international programmesChanel Condos – Founder of…

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Alexa PhilippouAug 26, 2025, 09:00 AM ETCloseCovers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati EnquirerSixteen days left in the WNBA regular season. Two playoff berths secured. Three teams eliminated. The 2025 WNBA playoff picture is taking shape.The top teams in the league — the Minnesota Lynx, Atlanta Dream, Las Vegas Aces, Phoenix Mercury and New York Liberty — are fighting for playoff seeding and home-court advantage. But elsewhere in the WNBA standings,…

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French prosecutors have opened an investigation into the Australian video platform Kick over the death of a content creator during a livestream. Raphaël Graven – also known as Jean Pormanove – was found dead in a residence near the city of Nice last week.He was known for videos in which he endured apparent violence and humiliation.The Paris prosecutor said the investigation would look into whether Kick knowingly broadcast “videos of deliberate attacks on personal integrity”.The BBC has approached Kick for comment. A spokesperson for the platform previously said the company was “urgently reviewing” the circumstances around Mr Graven’s death.The prosecutor’s…

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Katie den Daas, who has worked as a producer and executive at ABC News for a decade, was elevated to senior vice president of global newsgathering. She was previously a vice president. She will continue to oversee multiple news teams teams, and lead the strategic and editorial direction for all domestic and international newsgathering operations, including oversight of the network’s bureaus in New York, Los Angeles and London; ABC News’ affiliate and client service, ABC NewsOne; and ABC Audio, which includes ABC Radio, podcasts and audio entertainment.   “Katie is an exceptional journalist and leader whose editorial vision and operational expertise…

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64 The Infrastructure and Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) has opened investigations into one of its former senior managers, Mr. Suckson Muswe, over allegations of inflating costs in a multi-million-dollar student hostel project in Bulawayo. The alleged scam, according to sources, may have cost the state-owned bank millions of dollars and is now attracting criminal charges. Muswe, who was previously known as Suckson Makwasha, was a key figure in the construction of the new Bulawayo student accommodation facility. The project, valued at about US$17.5 million, was supposed to ease Zimbabwe’s acute student housing shortage. However, investigators now believe the project…

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Women’s Rugby World Cup organisers have insisted that the high number of mismatches so far will not dampen the tournament’s momentum after hailing an “electric” first week.More than 85,000 spectators watched the opening eight group games, with England’s 69-7 thrashing of the United States attracting a peak TV audience of 2.4m. Meanwhile France’s 24-0 win over Italy also broke records with 3.2m watching on TF1 in France.But the difference in standards was also evident with the average margin of victory in the first round of matches being 47 points. There were no close matches either, with France’s comfortable win over…

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“Steamy windows!” belted out Tina Turner. I always thought she was singing about an erotic encounter, but now I believe she must have been testing kettles. There’s nothing quite like 12 of them boiling one after the other to fill your kitchen with mist, adding a soft-focus haze to everything in it and making every cold surface slick.The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more.Hair-frizzing humidity aside – I spent two days looking as if I had stuck my fingers in a plug socket – the bigger issue at…

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