A quiet day in Harare after Zimbabwe’s shutdown call

Harare, Zimbabwe – Harare’s streets have been quieter than usual as residents wait to see whether a call for a nationwide shutdown against constitutional changes would lead to protests.

The first thing that stood out was the traffic.

Mourinho Likes ‘Everything’ From Real Madrid With ‘Three Faces’

Real Madrid drew 2-2 with Fiorentina in a pre-season friendly on Saturday.

Head coach Jose Mourinho said he liked "everything" from a Real Madrid outfit with "three faces" following Saturday's 2-2 friendly draw with Fiorentina.

Commonwealth Games 2026: England head coach to 'reassess' future

England netball head coach Anna Stembridge says she will "reassess" whether she can continue in the role after the Roses missed out on a medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Her team were outclassed 68-50 by world number one side Australia in their quest to win bronze at the Commonwealth Games.

The Alaska Highway Was Built Across 1,500 Miles Of Wilderness In 8 Months In 1942 - Jalopnik

It may not look like it on most maps you're familiar with, but Alaska is quite far away from the rest of the States it is United with. Alaska is so far away, in fact, that the United States and Canada had to work together to build a 1,500-mile highway connecting the Last Frontier with the rest of the civilized world. The Alaska Highway, stretching from Delta Junction, Alaska, to Dawson Creek, British Columbia — still another 695 miles' drive north of the nearest border crossing to the lower 48. 

Read the LinkedIn DM that led Fishwife's CEO to ultimately hire the candidate

Becca Millstein smiling headshot

Becca Millstein said this one LinkedIn message stood out.

Fishwife

If you feel like your messages are getting lost in the void, you may be onto something.

He turned a side hustle into a video game resale business that's brought in $4 million this year

Caleb Ashton

Caleb Ashton is the owner and founder of QuickFlips.

QuickFlips

Caleb Ashton's journey into the resale business was, like many who start out in that industry, humble.

Barcelona’s Joao Pedro Transfer Pursuit Sees Key Development

Chelsea are trying to keep Joao Pedro amid interest from the likes of FC Barcelona and Arsenal.

FC Barcelona's pursuit of Chelsea striker Joao Pedro has seen a key development this week as explained by The Athletic and Mundo Deportivo, citing anonymous sources.

I sold my house in Miami and moved to rural North Florida. My cost of living and stress are down, and productivity is up.

a woman poses in a field during sunset

Cheryl Patella.

Courtesy of Cheryl Patella

At 6 a.m. every morning, I gather fresh eggs, check the vegetable garden, breathe in the cool North Florida air, watch my dogs race across five acres, and walk into my home office to begin a virtual meeting with a client.

Stock market turmoil sheds stark light on the opaque AI economy

Even for the rollercoaster world of AI, last week was particularly volatile as investors scrambled to keep up with developments that threatened the dominance of the largest western chipmakers.

It began with a double whammy. On Monday, the Chinese memory chipmaker CXMT floated on the Shanghai stock market, soaring by 466% in value to 3.3tn yuan (£365bn).

Inside AI umpire METR, a tiny lab where $500,000 salaries aren't enough to fix a talent shortage

METR's CEO, Beth Barnes, and president, Chris Painter.

METR's CEO, Beth Barnes, and president, Chris Painter.

METR

Beth Barnes, one of the AI industry's most influential watchdogs, has a lot to worry about.