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Friday’s top news stories and transfer rumours…The Daily Telegraph Jack Grealish’s exclusion from England’s Euro 2024 squad came as a surprise, with a senior member of the team approaching Gareth Southgate to try and understand his decision. For a more accessible video player, use Chrome browser England manager Gareth Southgate explains why some players were left out of the 26-man squad for Euro 2024. One of the youngest managers in Europe, St Pauli’s Fabian Furzeler, has shockingly emerged as the front-runner to take over at Brighton.Neal Maupay appeared to taunt arch rival James Maddison over the midfielder’s exclusion from England’s…

SAN FRANCISCO — A judge on Thursday dismissed several state charges against House Speaker Paul Pelosi’s assailant who was convicted in federal court last month, based on arguments that the charges constituted double jeopardy, according to the San Francisco public defender’s office.David DePape was convicted last month of assaulting a family member of a federal employee and attempting to kidnap a federal employee. He was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison, to run concurrently with any possible state sentence. He will likely be deported to Canada after serving his sentence.Following the victory in federal court, state prosecutors continued their…

56 minutes agoSamsung Electronics union to go on strike over wages, working conditionsWorkers at Samsung Electronics, South Korea’s largest conglomerate, are reportedly going on strike on Friday over wages and working conditions. If the strike goes ahead, it will be the first one Samsung has faced since its founding.Reuters, citing market research firm TrendForce, said analysts do not expect the labor dispute to have a significant impact on semiconductor production. The company’s shares rose 0.65% on Friday. Trend Force also noted that the strike involves more workers at Samsung’s headquarters in the capital Seoul than those directly involved in production.—…

The ball is in the NBA’s court, so to speak.After days of television coverage about the NBA’s future, weeks of speculation about the possible end of TNT’s relationship with the NBA (and the dissolution of its award-winning studio programming), and months of negotiations with multiple media conglomerates, the NBA Finals kicked off Thursday night with no clear public timeline for when a deal would be announced.More from Sportico.com”Nobody likes this uncertainty,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said at his pregame press conference, pointing out in particular the awkward limbo employees of TNT’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, as well as the…

EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — A family hit by tragedy is receiving some financial help this month, and it’s all thanks to an Effingham business that’s serving as a platform for local generosity. The Warren family lost their infant son on April 24. James Austin Warren was just 7 months old when he was killed in a car accident north of Effingham. Now, his parents, Brittney Carnes and Jordan Warren, are receiving support from the community. “As hard as it is, he’s not really gone,” Warren said. “He will live on forever through me, through Britney and through our family and…

If you’ve been paying close attention, you know I’ve been predicting this trend for a while now. While attending the Copenhagen Fashion Week shows in August 2023, I noticed a lot of long shorts on the runways and mentioned their prevalence in my trend report. Come summer 2024, long shorts will surpass short denim cutoffs in popularity.Jessica Alba is the latest celebrity to try out the trend. scenery In New York, she paired her Frankie Shop suit with Jimmy Choo shoes and a Valentino bag. If micro shorts aren’t your thing, this understated trend might be for you. Options abound,…

It doesn’t take long for Trader Joe’s products to be resold online, but it took less than 24 hours for the new bag, an insulated mini tote, to be listed on third-party resale sites like eBay and Facebook Marketplace.A similar situation occurred when Trader Joe’s new mini tote bags hit store shelves in March, and they quickly sold out, according to USA Today, with scalpers cashing in on the item’s skyrocketing market value. The mini tote bag craze has been well-documented on social media, with users showing long queues, imposing purchase limits and crowding together to grab the bags. While…

ARVADA, Colo. (KDVR) — A group of neighbors in a Front Range community are wondering who took their Pride flags and why. Neighbors in Arvada say they woke up to no flag poles and wonder if recent political messaging played a role. Neighbors FOX31 spoke with said they fly their pride flag every June during LGBTQ Pride Month, and this year, their flag was stolen just days after the hateful political message was made public. “Just the level of destruction and the level of viciousness was pretty shocking,” one Arvada mother told FOX31. Rainbow Pride Flag (Getty) Pride flag theft…

Coach Monunk Patel hailed a “flawless performance” by the United States in their most dramatic and historic win over Pakistan in Dallas on Thursday. In their T20 World Cup debut, the United States defeated Canada in the opening match, took two straight wins to top Group A and then followed up with another impressive string of wins. The US forced Pakistan to bat first and restricted them to 159-7, chasing down the target extremely well with Nitish Kumar scoring a four off the final ball to take the match into a super over. Pakistan remained without an answer and lost…

Hallie Biden, the widow of Hunter Biden’s brother, Beau Biden, testified Thursday. Hunter Biden’s Federal Firearms Trial She said she “panic[ed]” when she found the firearm at the center of the attack and then threw it away, and that Hunter Biden influenced her to start using crack cocaine.Hallie Biden was considered the prosecution’s star witness, taking the stand after Gordon Cleveland. testified on Wednesday He sold the gun to Hunter Biden. Prosecutors granted immunity to Hallie Biden for her testimony. After Hallie Biden’s testimony, jurors heard testimony from two Delaware state police officers and the man who found the gun…