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Stellar Blade™ is an action-adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic Earth ravaged by creatures called the Naytiba. Players control EVE, a member of the 7th Airborne Squad, tasked with reclaiming the planet from the Naytiba. The game features fast-paced melee combat using weapons like blades, machine guns, and laser blasters, resulting in graphic violence including dismemberment and decapitation. EVE's mission to save humanity is complex and shrouded in mystery as she uncovers secrets about the past and the true nature of the Naytiba.

The U.S. Open Tennis Championships is an annual hardcourt tournament held in Queens, New York City. It's the fourth and final Grand Slam tennis event of the year, following the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon. Since 1968, both amateur and professional players have been eligible to compete. The US Open added Wheelchair singles and doubles tournaments in 2005 and Quad singles and doubles tournaments in 2006. All US Open courts are painted a shade of blue called "US Open Blue" to improve visibility for players, spectators, and television viewers.

Canada will purchase 88 F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin, as announced by the federal government. This decision aligns with the "Strong, Secure, Engaged" strategy and follows a procurement process demonstrating the F-35 meets Canada's requirements for value, flexibility, risk protection, performance, and delivery assurances. The purchase benefits Canadian businesses and workers in the aerospace and defence sector, with significant sustainment opportunities related to the new fleet. Prime Minister Mark Carney has instructed National Defence Minister Bill Blair to examine options for assembling the fighter jets in Canada. There are potential contract penalties if Canada does not proceed with the full purchase.

John Daniel Caine is the 22nd chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He was born in Elmira, New York, in 1968 or 1969. Caine was commissioned in 1990 through the ROTC program at the Virginia Military Institute and has an MA in Air Warfare from the American Military University. Before becoming Chairman on April 11, 2025, Caine was the Associate Director for Military Affairs at Central Intelligence Agency. He previously served as a part-time member of the National Guard, serial entrepreneur, and investor from 2009 to 2016. Caine's military career includes roles such as: * Director of Operations (A3)/Deputy Director of Joint Operations (J3), Joint Force Headquarters * Director of Joint Operations and Training (J3) , Joint Force Headquarters * J3 and Commander, Joint Special Operations Task Force - Air Directorate * Assistant to the Vice Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command He has completed numerous national security and leadership courses, including Harvard Kennedy School's course for Senior Executives in National and International Security and Syracuse University Maxwell School's Program on National Security.

The third and final season of "The Summer I Turned Pretty" will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on July 16, 2025.

Michael Sabia began his career in the federal public service in the 1980s, serving as deputy secretary to the cabinet (plans). In 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Sabia would become clerk of the Privy Council. Sabia was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, to parents of Italian descent. In 2020, he replaced Paul Rochon as Deputy Minister of the federal Department of Finance.

A meat recall has been issued for specific varieties of Rea Genoa Salami sold in Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. The affected salami is identified by its UPC codes, which are listed. Consumers should check their deli meat for the recalled product information or contact their place of purchase for details. Salmonella infection can cause diarrhea, fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps. If you experience these symptoms after consuming the recalled salami, seek medical attention immediately. For questions about the recall, contact the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) at 1-800-442-2342 or email information@inspection.gc.ca.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Michael Sabia as Canada's new Clerk of the Privy Council, effective next month. Sabia will succeed retiring John Hannaford. The Clerk of the Privy Council Office supports the Prime Minister's Office and translates government priorities into actionable policies for bureaucrats. Carney described Hannaford's role in helping the new government transition as "invaluable." Sabia is currently president of Hydro-Quebec.

Canada's new Defense Minister, will oversee a review of the country's purchase of 88 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets from the United States. The Canadian government committed to spending $13.2 billion (19 billion Canadian dollars) for the purchase in January 2023. The review is in its early stages and will also focus on improving Canada's defense procurement process.

Cale Makar is widely recognized as one of the most talented players to emerge from the AJHL. He excels in stickhandling, puck possession, and making high-percentage decisions that drive offensive play. Makar possesses exceptional hockey IQ, understanding his strengths and adapting to different situations. During his time with the Bandits, he contributed significantly with 7 points in 20 games, helping them reach the finals. The Colorado Avalanche selected him fourth overall in the draft, making him the second defenseman chosen after Miro Heiskanen. Makar's exceptional performance earned him the Calder Memorial Trophy as rookie of the year. He later became a finalist for the James Norris Memorial Trophy, finishing second in the voting.

Elizabeth Hurley was born on June 10, 1965, in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. She began her career in film with the movie "Aria" in 1987. Hurley became a prominent fashion model in 1995 when she was chosen as an Estée Lauder spokesmodel. She is also known for her involvement in charity work, particularly with Estée Lauder's breast cancer awareness campaign and the creation of the "Elizabeth Pink" lipstick whose sales benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

The full Moon in Sagittarius encourages pursuing dreams and goals. **Aries (March 21 – April 19):** The trine between Mars and the conjunction of Eris and Chiron continues, influencing your sign. **Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):** You desire to express yourself clearly today due to a positive energy surrounding you. **Scorpio (October 23 – November 21):** Pluto retrograde harmonizes with Uranus, making life transitions easier. **Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):** The Moon is in your sign, bringing increased emotional sensitivity. **Gemini (May 21-June 20):** Compromise is necessary today when interacting with others. **Cancer (June 21-July 22):** You may prioritize the needs of others over your own. **Aquarius monthly horoscope** **Pisces: February 19 – March 20:** Neptune and Saturn's sextile with Pluto retrograde continues to influence Aries and Aquarius.

Oracle surpassed revenue and earnings expectations in its fiscal fourth quarter. The cloud infrastructure company reported $15.90 billion in revenue and adjusted earnings per share of $1.70, exceeding Wall Street estimates. Oracle's strong performance and optimistic guidance for fiscal year 2026 have led to a boost in its share price after hours. Analyst Pat Walravens highlights Oracle's remarkable cloud growth rate, competitive advantage over other hyperscalers, and its strategic partnership with Nvidia to focus on infrastructure development.

Matthew Knies excels in hockey due to his strategic body positioning. He prioritizes being first on pucks, utilizing leg and hip placement to effectively seal off opponents. Beyond puck battles, Knies demonstrates off-the-puck awareness, creating scoring opportunities by searching for open space after passing plays. His draft guide emphasizes these strengths, highlighting him as a valuable player in all aspects of the game.

Spencer Turnbull is a pitcher who plays for the Philadelphia Phillies. He underwent Tommy John surgery in 2022 and missed the entire season. Prior to his injury, he had a strong 2021 season, allowing only two home runs, which was tied for the fewest in the Major Leagues among pitchers with at least 55 innings pitched. Turnbull began his professional career in 2014 with the Detroit Tigers organization and has since played for various minor league affiliates, including the GCL Tigers West, Connecticut Tigers, Lakeland Flying Tigers, Erie SeaWolves, Dunedin Blue Jays, and Lehigh Valley IronPigs. He was ranked as the 18th-best prospect in the Tigers organization following the 2014 season.

New AI features for Pixel phones are rolling out. Gemini Live now supports over 45 languages without needing to change settings. Its multimodal capabilities, initially launched for Pixel 9 users, are expanding to Pixel 6 and newer devices, including the Pixel Fold. In the coming weeks, users will be able to interact with Gemini Live through live video and screen sharing with Gemini Advanced.

Canada has committed to purchasing 88 F-35 fighter jets for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). This decision follows a procurement process that demonstrated the F-35 meets Canada's requirements for value, flexibility, risk protection, performance, and delivery assurances. The contract with U.S. defense giant Lockheed Martin was signed in June 2023. Prime Minister Mark Carney has tasked National Defence Minister Bill Blair to explore options for assembling the fighter jets in Canada. There are potential contract penalties if Canada does not proceed with the full purchase of 88 F-35s. The procurement process was influenced by U.S. President Donald Trump's comments about Canada, prompting Canadians and the government to reconsider doing business with the Americans.

Several brands of salami sold in Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario have been recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products include: * Bona Mild Genova Salami (UPC 5035226) * Rea Genoa Salami Sweet (UPC 41571042262, 5035226, 5049226) * Rea Genoa Salami Hot (UPC 41571042286, 5020228, 5035228) Salmonella infection can cause symptoms like diarrhea, fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps. Contact a healthcare professional if you experience these symptoms after consuming the recalled salami. Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products. Discard them or return them to the place of purchase. Consumers unsure if they have purchased affected products should contact their retailer. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems are at increased risk for serious Salmonella infections.