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William Blair has revised its earnings forecasts for Coinbase downward, anticipating that the company's earnings will reach their lowest point in the second half of 2026 before recovering in 2027. The firm believes the current downturn in the cryptocurrency market is approaching a bottom.

Shell has awarded $518 million in contracts to indigenous firms in Nigeria, as disclosed by the company’s Communications Manager, Gladys Afam-Anadu, in a statement.

A Detroit mother, Daysiana Lachell Powell, is accused of concealing the death of her newborn son after the child was found dead in a dumpster on July 8. She was charged with concealing the death, arrested on July 10, and given a $50,000 personal bond after arraignment on July 12. She faces up to five years in prison and is scheduled to return to court on July 21.

The government of Andhra Pradesh has introduced a Self-Certification Certificate system to simplify Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) enrollment for non-loanee farmers, removing the need for additional documents and reducing registration delays for crop insurance.

A young Black man named Nolan Wells died mysteriously in the South. The death has raised concerns about the justice system due to historic challenges faced by Black people in the region.

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in NYC's Upper East Side has increased to 63 cases, with 12 hospitalized. Health officials warn that the ongoing heatwave may worsen conditions as Legionella bacteria thrive in warm water, though no deaths have been reported. Cooling towers in 31 buildings tested positive for Legionella and have been disinfected, while a separate case at The Ardsley building is deemed unrelated.

The 'Red Ribbons' campaign is urging the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to resume independent visits to Palestinians held in Israeli prisons, following a Supreme Court ruling that overturned a ban on humanitarian access. Israel's Prison Service has imposed restrictions, including limiting visits to once every three months and capping meetings at five prisoners, effectively undermining the court's decision. The ICRC has expressed readiness to restart visits but has not yet received a date for access.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office identified Shelia Ann Nichols, a Georgia woman whose skeletal remains were found in the Everglades in 1983, using DNA testing funded by a federal grant. Her murder remains unsolved, and detectives are seeking public help to identify her killer.

Gibraltar and Spain have removed border checks between the British territory and southern Spain, effective Wednesday, following the removal of a border fence. The change, under a historic EU-UK treaty, allows new freedom of movement and is expected to benefit local businesses.

An UPSC aspirant has filed a cybercrime complaint in response to defamatory social media posts that falsely link him to allegations. The posts are being investigated as part of the cybercrime case.

Kurnool district will receive 1.5 tmcft of drinking water from Tunghabadra. The water release, starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday at 900 cusecs, is expected to take a week to reach the district via the canal network.

CMX Brickell Stone Sports Bar in Brickell City Centre was ordered to close again after inspectors found a live rodent in a trap and 30 violations, including unsanitary conditions. This marks its second closure in 2023, following a May shutdown due to a dead rodent and other health code violations.

Judges have appointed Roger Rogoff as the new U.S. attorney in Seattle, leading to a conflict with the Trump administration. Rogoff previously served as the director of the state office of independent investigations.

The prosecution is seeking the death penalty for Chenthamara in the Pothundy twin murder case. Additional District and Sessions Court-IV Judge Kenneth George will pronounce the sentence on July 16 after reviewing a mitigation report submitted by DLSA.

Samatha honours deep-sea diver Athulya with the Sagara Award. The award recognizes her contributions to the field.

Timothy Besaw, a Gansevoort man, was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison for intentionally striking two Walmart employees with his car, resulting in one fatality. The Saratoga County District Attorney's Office confirmed the maximum sentence.

A bear was spotted in a backyard in Arvada, Colorado, near a neighbor's dog, with residents noting the animal appears to be becoming more comfortable in the area.

The Israeli government approved $434 million to establish 34 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, a decision made in June but delayed due to concerns over the US response. The government also approved re-establishing the Sa-Nur settlement in the northern West Bank, previously evacuated in 2005.

A 19-year-old is facing charges after leading Union County deputies on a chase in a stolen vehicle, which ended with a crash into a wooded area. The incident occurred along Midway Drive, where deputies attempted to stop the suspect.

Cross-party MPs have demanded an independent investigation into the British Museum's removal of terms like 'Palestine' and 'Palestinian' from displays, alleging political interference due to lobbying by pro-Israel activists. The call follows a Middle East Eye investigation revealing the museum's actions in response to such pressure, with MPs accusing the museum of anti-Palestinian racism.

A faint new planet was discovered around a young star after a decade-long effort. Researchers found the less massive planet while studying existing planets, noting it is 100 times fainter and located farther out.

The House GOP released 'Reconciliation 3.0' with $60 billion allocated for defense, which is less than the $67 billion requested by the White House for Iran War-related expenses.

Over 2.5 million people in Texas' Hill Country and Big Bend regions are expected to face life-threatening flash flooding through Friday. Governor Greg Abbott declared a state of emergency across 59 counties on Tuesday due to torrential rain and flooding.

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation and pledged support to Andy Burnham, who is set to become the next Labour leader and prime minister. Starmer faced pressure due to scandals and policy issues during his two-year tenure, while Burnham secured strong backing from Labour MPs and unions. Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch warned that changing prime minister may not resolve Labour's challenges.

A man arrested in a theft case died in police custody in Nellore district. His family and relatives claim he was subjected to 'third-degree torture' for three days at Manubolu police station.

A prison escapee was arrested in Kalaburagi after police opened fire. The individual was incarcerated in connection with a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

A 2022 study found nearly 34% of adolescents seeking treatment for cannabis use disorder (CUD) experienced admission delays, with wait times increasing sharply since 2015. The study, analyzing over 124,000 adolescent admissions between 2012 and 2022, linked the trend to pandemic-related disruptions and higher demand for care.

A man was arrested for threatening to shoot Nigel Farage on social media, following concerns about politician security after Ann Widdecombe's killing. The suspect was released on bail, and the Reform UK party has called for better protection for its members.

Over 50,000 electors in Hyderabad's core area were flagged as anomalies as SIR intensifies its efforts. The focus is on 'Old City' electors in the region.

An international coalition of lawyers and organizations launched a campaign to defend the International Criminal Court (ICC) following US threats to dismantle it. The initiative was announced at a conference in Istanbul, where participants emphasized the need for independent international justice and accountability for international law violations.

Two classmates set a new Guinness World Record by visiting 41 New York City playgrounds in a single day. They achieved this feat after waking up one morning and deciding to make history.

Dating app Hinge has introduced a 'wingman' feature allowing friends to directly assist users by responding to prompts with text, photos, or videos highlighting their favorite memories or traits of the user. The feature aims to help singles filter out unsuitable matches by leveraging social input.

The Department of Homeland Security ordered ICE to end vehicle enforcement stops after two deadly shootings involving federal immigration agents. The Congressional Hispanic Caucus condemned the incidents, calling for ICE's abolition and congressional oversight.

The article highlights US lawmakers advocating for reduced tax incentives to decrease corporate reliance on Chinese technology, citing national security risks. It also references China's snub of Anthropic and a new missile launch in the Pacific as significant developments in US-China relations.

Thousands of California-licensed drivers are required to retake their written tests as the DMV suspects them of cheating.

Uganda faces a severe drought causing at least 16 deaths and crop losses, with El Niño potentially intensifying regional weather extremes. The Trump administration revised endangered species protections to allow habitat development, and the UK reduced rainforest conservation funding.

A new tropical weather area in the northern Gulf, first mentioned in previous newsletters, has been added to the National Hurricane Center’s outlook. It features a non-tropical low-pressure system forming in Florida’s Big Bend, with potential for heavy rainfall but low development odds due to wind shear and dry air.

U.S. wholesale prices fell 0.3% in June due to declining energy costs, though annual inflation remains above the Fed’s 2% target. TikTok Shop’s rise in AI-generated product videos raises concerns about authenticity and fair competition. GLP-1 medication users may experience cyclosporiasis symptoms differently, complicating diagnosis during an ongoing outbreak.

Owaisi stated that a poor person should not be excluded from the final elector roll due to their poverty. He emphasized that poverty should not disqualify someone from being on the electoral list.

The article highlights the need to address waste management as a global concern rather than a local issue. Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad president emphasizes that development activities should be planned to benefit both present and future generations.