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Ultimately it doesn’t really matter what decision Jude Bellingham makes. This may seem like a strange thing to start an article with when you consider the headline of the article suggests there is a right decision. But such is Bellingham’s obscene talent, it feels that no matter which club he decides to make his next step after Borussia Dortmund he will be a success and looks poised to be one of, if not the best, midfielders in the world for the next 10-15 years. Ballon d’OrBallon d’Or predictions: No De Bruyne or Haaland in our top five – this year,…

Officials note that risk of Ebola outbreak in the US remains low, and no cases have been confirmed outside of Uganda.President Joe Biden’s administration has announced it will test US-bound travellers from Uganda for Ebola, funnelling passengers through five airports that will conduct the screenings. The administration made the announcement on Thursday, and screenings are expected to begin immediately. Travellers who have been in Uganda at any point during the past three weeks will be redirected to airports carrying out testing. “Out of an abundance of caution, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Homeland…

Surging violence and insecurity have turned Haiti into a “time bomb for cholera”, the UNICEF representative in the country told Al Jazeera, as aid groups and local authorities ramp up their response to an outbreak in Port-au-Prince. In an interview on Wednesday, Bruno Maes said 1.2 million Haitian children are threatened due to the resurgence of the illness in the capital, where local health authorities have reported dozens of suspected cases since the beginning of October. “Many of the poorest Haitian families, they have no option but to drink and use unsafe water … Garbage is not collected in the…

An advocacy group for tenants says the next city council needs to take serious action to stop renovictions in Hamilton. During a walking tour through the lower city on Thursday, members of ACORN Hamilton and other residents shared their stories about being displaced from their apartments or being pressured to move by landlords who are looking to renovate a property and raise the rent for incoming tenants.John Vermeire lived in an apartment on Barton Street East for over two years and said he never missed a rent payment, but when new owners took over the building, they began to try…

The government will not “ignore” a rapidly deteriorating economic environment, Jim Chalmers has said as he weighs up the next budget including potential changes to stage three tax cuts.The Treasurer has again deflected from confirming whether the government would amend the massive tax cuts – expected to cost up $20 billion a year – but has warned economic pressures have worsened in recent weeks.Dr Chalmers said the government shared the concerns of the International Monetary Fund which warned overnight of risks of global recession.IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the organisation was expecting a “fundamental shift” in the global economy…

JoJo Siwa has never been happier since coming out and going public with now-ex-girlfriend Kylie Prew before their October 2021 split. The former Dance Moms star revealed in January 2021 that she is a member of the LGBTQ+ community. At the time, Siwa uploaded a photo in which she was wearing a black t-shirt that read, “Best. Gay. Cousin. Ever.” After coming out, the Nickelodeon star received support from her celebrity friends, including Kim Kardashian, Kerry Washington and Jamie Lynn Spears, among others. She also hosted an Instagram Live that was flooded with positive comments from her millions of followers.…

Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts is hosting a dialogue series with separate events for faculty and staff. one for those who are “BIPOC” individuals and another for “white participants.”The Tufts University Office of the Chief Diversity Officer is sponsoring a “Dialogue Series” in Fall 2022, which contains a “Radical Healing Dialogue Series” and an “Unpacking Whiteness Dialogue Series.” An event description for the “Radical Healing Dialogue Series” states that the eight sessions, which run from Oct. 17 through Dec. 12, “creates an important, safe space for staff and faculty at Tufts whose racial demographics are categorized as “BIPOC.””BIPOC” is an acronym…

Georgia Tech, led by legendary coach and trophy namesake John Heisman, humiliated Cumberland College 222-0 in the most lopsided college football game on record on this day in history, Oct. 7, 1916. The football farce pitted national pigskin powerhouse Georgia Tech against a school from Lebanon, Tennessee, that reportedly pulled student volunteers off campus and out of frat houses to fulfill a contractual commitment.  “The rout can be traced back to a 22-0 loss the Georgia Tech baseball team, also coached by Heisman, suffered in the spring of 1915. Heisman suspected that Cumberland had stacked its team with professional ringers,” the…

Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and Republican challenger Blake Masters took to the debate stage in Phoenix Thursday evening, where the two clashed over President Joe Biden’s handling of the U.S. economy, border security, and reproductive rights.The candidates opened the debate by highlighting how high inflation has crippled consumer spending across the country. Masters specifically shared a story of how some parents are having to forgo meals so they can better afford to feed their children.”This crushing inflation is ruining people’s lives,” Masters told debate moderator Ted Simons. “I had parents come up to me two weeks ago to a…

Our devices are packed full of settings that keep us safe and secure. You just need to know which ones to adjust. Tap or click for Windows and Mac security settings to check now.The same goes for the software and apps we use day in and day out. Google Chrome is safe, but you can make it even safer. Tap or click for five steps you can take.Default settings are often much better for the company behind them than for you. Grab your phone and computer, then take a few minutes to improve your digital life.1. Apple, stop tracking my locationApple keeps…