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While Malik Nabers is the unquestionable headliner for the New York Giants offense this season, the rest of the wide receiver corps has gotten off to a quiet start. Through two games, Nabers has 15 catches for 193 yards and one touchdown. Only one other Giants wideout has found the end zone, as Wan’Dale Robinson (eight catches, 62 yards, one score) did so in Week 2.After Nabers and Robinson, Darius Slayton checks in at No. 3 in the Giants’ passing game, with six catches for 59 yards. However, one name that’s missing from the early-season stats is second-year pass-catcher Jalin Hyatt.…

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At least 22 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli attack that hit a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health. The Palestinian Civil Defence agency in Gaza confirmed that Israel targeted the Zeitoun School in the eastern part of Gaza City on Saturday. Those killed include 13 children, six women, and a three-month-old baby, the Government Media Office said in a statement, adding that Israel had committed a “horrific massacre”. At least 30 people were wounded, the ministry said, including several who suffered severe burns. Two people remain missing. Civil defence spokesman Mahmud…

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Brooklyn subway shooting: Suspect arraigned The 37-year-old man shot by police inside a Brooklyn subway station after allegedly wielding a knife pleaded not guilty to a litany of charges, including criminal assault, possession of a weapon and menacing. NEW YORK – The 37-year-old man shot by police inside a Brooklyn subway station after allegedly wielding a knife pleaded not guilty to a litany of charges, including criminal assault, possession of a weapon and menacing. Derrell Mickles was arraigned Friday from a hospital bed due to injuries from Sunday’s messy confrontation with the NYPD, which also left two innocent bystanders and…

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In its largest air cargo shipment to the African region this year, World Health Organization (WHO) today delivered 33.5 metric tonnes of emergency medical supplies and equipment to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to reinforce mpox outbreak response. Today’s delivery follows an initial shipment of more than 14 metric tonnes of emergency supplies to the country two weeks ago to support infection prevention and control, and clinical care measures in the ongoing outbreak. The two shipments will contribute significantly to infection prevention and treatment services in the country for the next three months. In addition to reinforcing the mpox…

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Man City head coach, Pep Guardiola has reacted to the possibility of footballers going on strike as a result of their hectic football schedule. Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola reacted to the statement made by his player Rodri of a proposed footballers strike as a result of the hectic match schedule.Rodri expressed concerns that the increasing number of games is unsustainable, stating that players are “close” to going on strike due to the physical and mental toll.He stated that the current schedule, with up to 85 games per season, is excessive and that players should only play between 40 to…

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It’s safe to say that Cole Custer has plenty to celebrate after Friday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Bristol. Not only did Custer win after leading the race’s final 92 laps, he also won the Xfinity Series regular-season championship, which nets the No. 00 team 15 extra playoff points.  The win is the second of the 2024 season for the defending Xfinity Series champion. It was Justin Allgaier who held the regular-season points lead heading into the night, but a myriad of issues for the No. 7 team relegated Allgaier to a 30th-place finish. Allgaier lost the regular season by just…

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Real Madrid qualify automatically for December’s final in Doha, Qatar, of first annual FIFA Intercontinental Cup.European Champions League winners Real Madrid will play in Qatar in the final of the first edition of the annual FIFA Intercontinental Cup, world football’s governing body has announced. The competition, for club teams from around the world, will have five matches, culminating in the final on December 18, for which the Spanish giants automatically qualify. The day of the final is also celebrated as Qatar’s National Day while it also marks the two-year anniversary of the 2022 World Cup final where Argentina beat France. The…

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Man arrested after woman pushed onto subway tracks Police say they have arrested Shadrach Ford, 30, and charged him with attempted murder, assault and other charges for allegedly shoving a 62-year-old woman onto the tracks at a Brooklyn subway station. NEW YORK – Police have arrested a man accused of shoving a 62-year-old woman onto the tracks at a Brooklyn subway station. Shadrach Ford, 30, of Uniondale, N.Y., was taken into custody Friday morning following an ongoing investigation by the NYPD’s Transit District 34.  Ford faces multiple charges, including attempted murder and assault, after allegedly pushing the victim onto the…

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Kolade Mayowa Bolade and Ore Akinde blend creativity with ambition to transform the once-overlooked craft of crochet into global businesses. Crocheting once served as a pleasant enough pastime — a tactile and visually satisfying escape from idleness. If we didn’t practice it ourselves growing up, we knew someone who did. They were the ones who mastered handsy crafts like crochet, beadwork or hair braiding with ease, creating everything from trendy purses to stylish hats. In high school, they might have gifted or sold their creations to family and friends, only to set aside their craft for a more conventional job…

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Theodort and Ckay LyricsWayeh Remix lyrics by Theodort featuring Ckay revolves around love, romance, and emotional vulnerability. The Theme of Wayeh (Remix) lyrics expresses a deep attraction and affection for someone, combined with a desire to be closer and more intimate.Theodort & Ckay – Wayeh Remix LyricsIntro: CkayWayehWayeh, woh, wayeh, woh, wayeh, woh (Wayeh)Wayeh, woh, wayeh, woh, wayeh, woh (Wayeh)Wayeh, woh, woh (Wayeh)Wayeh, woh, woh (Wayeh)Wayeh, woh, woh (Wayeh)Verse 1: TheodortLà-bas, ils m’appellent le crocodile, j’ai les crocs, j’ai les écailles, woh (Croco)Là-bas, ils m’appellent “Le guépard”, ça part vite, j’fais que d’remplir le Paypal (Glrr)J’me trouve un peu trop…

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