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Michael VoepelSep 16, 2025, 12:02 PM ETCloseMichael Voepel is a senior writer who covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball and other college sports. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers was named the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year, the league announced Tuesday.Bueckers is the seventh former UConn player to win the award, receiving 70 of 72 first-place votes from a media panel, while Washington Mystics guard Sonia Citron got the other two.Bueckers was the No. 1 selection in April’s draft after helping the Huskies win their 12th national…

Nearly two years into Israel’s war on Gaza, a United Nations fact-finding mission has delivered its most damning verdict yet: genocide. Navi Pillay, chairwoman of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, says Israeli leaders’ statements and the destruction on the ground prove intent. Speaking to Hashem Ahelbarra in Geneva, she explains the commission’s findings, what legal consequences Israel could face and what must happen next. As famine sets in and civilian casualties mount, Pillay outlines why this report could mark a turning point in international accountability – and whether the UN will be able…

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With international demand growing for clean maritime fuels, Namibia is set to become a green hydrogen hub for global shipping corridors. Ian Dupont, the deputy head of mission for the European Union delegation, says there are indirect benefits to green hydrogen production in the country, one of which is the production of green ammonia. “What hydrogen is great for is producing green ammonia, which can be a green shipping fuel. It’s not so much about making green ammonia to transport to Europe, but to establish Namibia as basically a giant fuelling station for ships going around the world,” says Dupont.…

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Other VPNs We’ve TestedPrivate Internet Access (PIA) has a long history in the VPN space, and it’s maintained a track record of defending user privacy—even in the face of actual criminal activity. In 2016, a criminal complaint was filed in Florida against Preston Alexander McWaters for threats made online. McWaters was eventually convicted and sentenced to 42 months in prison. Investigators traced the online threats back to PIA’s servers and subpoenaed the company. As the complaint reads, “A subpoena was sent to [Private Internet Access] and the only information they could provide is that the cluster of IP addresses being…

Donald Trump has filed a $15bn defamation lawsuit against the New York Times in his latest use of legal action targeting a major media outlet.The US president accused it of being a “mouthpiece” for the Democratic party and of “spreading false and defamatory content” about him.The New York Times said last week that it had been threatened with legal action by the White House after articles about a crude birthday note given to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The note bears Trump’s signature but the president has denied being its author.In July Trump launched legal action against another big…

Dancing with the Stars is known to sport a celebrity roster, but the show has never had a star quite like Ezra Sosa. After joining the long-running reality dance competition show as a member of the dance troupe in 2021, the Utah-born 24-year-old was promoted in season 33 to professional dancer status. Sosa’s freshman run saw him partnered with Anna Delvey, the convicted fraudster who inspired Netflix’s Julia Garner-led Inventing Anna.  Instead of shying away from the controversy, he leaned in, enticing fans and carving a pathway for himself to emerge as a fixture of DWTS, on-and-offscreen. The dancer’s ability to…

Police in Somalia have arrested four TikTokers for allegedly insulting President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in a dance video.In the post several young men are seen dancing to a remix of a campaign song originally used during the president’s election bid in 2022, but with the lyrics altered to include derogatory language.In a statement, the police said the suspects were in custody and would be formally charged. They have not commented since their arrest.Several social media influencers have been arrested and jailed in the past for spreading clan-based insults, incitement or “immoral” content on platforms like TikTok – but this is…

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