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The seven-time women’s singles champion will return to a Grand Slam at Wimbledon six years after her last appearance.Published June 21, 2026June 21, 2026Serena Williams has been awarded a wildcard entry to the Wimbledon Women’s Singles Championship, paving the way for her return to Grand Slam competition.The All England Club announced on Sunday that the American tennis great, who returned to competition last month after a three-and-a-half year retirement, became the eighth and final player to earn a wildcard in the women’s singles category.Wildcards are handed out by tournament organizers to ranked players who are not allowed automatic entry, and…

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SpaceX executives ring the closing bell on the Nasdaq market for its IPO debut on June 12, 2026. Adam Jeffrey | CNBC Following the astronomical success of SpaceX’s IPO (which raised $85.7 billion, valued the newly public company in the trillions, and made Elon Musk the world’s first billionaire), building AI data centers in space, which many skeptics still view as a pie-in-the-sky idea, is on the horizon. There’s good reason for skepticism, but as a result of SpaceX’s windfall, the concept could at least move in a more plausible direction. SpaceX has reliable and reusable Falcon rockets, and it…

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When Beyoncé took the stage early in her career, she didn’t do it as Beyoncé. She became “Sasha Fierce,” an alter ego she created to deal with her nerves. The strategy behind it also works for the rest of us.As a therapist for nearly 25 years and author of The Mental Strength Playbook, I’ve seen smart, capable people suffocate under pressure. Even if I memorize the script, I still stumble on sales calls. Or you may have the best idea in the group, but remain silent in the meeting. No matter how talented and prepared you are, self-doubt can hold…

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Rob Lowe jokes ‘I’m not really looking forward to it’ on Father’s Day at the 2026 World CupHollywood is raising a glass to all dads. And they’re all set for Father’s Day 2026, with celebrity dads basking in some well-deserved love and reflecting on their own journeys as fathers. For example, Justin Timberlake shared a sweet merry-go-round photo of him and Jessica Biel’s sons Cyrus, 11, and Finneas, 5. “This day comes around every year and reminds me how lucky I am to be a father,” he wrote in an Instagram post on June 21. “Watching my boys grow up…

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Yamal returns with a goal for Spain as the European champions get their World Cup activities back on track.Inspired by Lamine Yamal, Spain secured a 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in Group H. Mikel Oyarzabal restored his reputation with two goals as Luis de la Fuente’s side regained their form after a disastrous opening World Cup defeat.Yamal took the lead in the 10th minute on Sunday, and Oyarzabal, who had not registered a touch in the first 30 minutes of Monday’s goalless draw against Cape Verde, scored twice in quick succession and Spain were back in the game by half-time.An…

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Oklahoma voters on Tuesday rejected a measure to raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2029, a rare statewide loss on the issue. State Question 832 would have immediately raised the state’s minimum wage to $12 an hour starting in 2027, from $7.25 an hour, where it has remained for nearly 20 years. Over the next two years, the employees would receive incremental raises of $1.50 an hour, eventually reaching $15 an hour.But residents who came to vote in the state’s primary had other ideas. SQ 832 was rejected by a margin of just over 10 percentage…

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The old Joan’s Fabric and Crafts Shop is getting a new lease of life, if only for the weekend. Hundreds of Southern Californians are expected to visit for new art, clothing, décor, and an afternoon of collaboration.That’s the mission behind Lauren Teteff’s Open House Creative Fest. The fest will be held June 27th and 28th at the former Joan’s location in the Del Amo Fashion Center mall in Torrance, California.The event is also an artisan market and a workshop series where guests can learn new skills directly from the makers behind the products they buy.”Attendees get a little taste of…

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Kylie Jenner says she was ‘angry’ about Kris Jenner and Caitlyn Jenner getting pregnant at 19Kris Jenner is celebrating the fathers in her life. Despite his relationship status with his daughters, the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star acknowledged the father of his grandchildren, including Kanye “E” West and Travis Scott, in a thoughtful Father’s Day tribute. “Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing dads, grandfathers, stepdads, and father figures!” Chris captioned an Instagram post on June 21 with a collage of photos. “Thank you for your love, strength, guidance, support, and always showing up for those who love you…

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This is also from the Pixar movie “Toy Story 5″.disneydisney’s The “Toy Story” series is still a hot topic.The fifth film in the Pixar film series grossed $160 million during its opening weekend, making it the highest-grossing film in series history. Overseas, “Toy Story 5” grossed $152 million, bringing its three-day worldwide box office gross to an estimated $312 million.Toy Story 4 earned $120.9 million upon its release in 2019, the previous record holder for the series, according to Rentrak data. The film series has grossed more than $3 billion at the global box office since the first film was…

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Anthropic recently took two of its latest AI models offline due to an export control order from the Trump administration, sparking a broader debate about AI policy and digital sovereignty. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Sean O’Kane, Rebecca Bellan, and I discuss what actually prompted the administration’s move against Anthropic and what this means for the broader AI ecosystem. Anthropic’s other competitors may not have to worry about a similar crackdown, since, as Sean notes, “Anthropic hasn’t had the best relationship with the Trump administration in terms of what sets it apart from other major AI labs.”…

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