Nabi Tajima, World's Oldest Person, Dies In Japan At 117

Millions of kids who watched Willie Mays play during the prime of his major league baseball career, or were born after he retired from the game in 1973, pictured themselves making “The Catch.” Or practiced making “The Catch,” just like Mays—who died peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, at 93, the San Francisco Giants announced—did that afternoon back in 1954.

On June 17th, 1885, France delivered The Statue of Liberty to America. It was a gift from the French people to the US as a sign of friendship. The sculpture, forged by Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi, is officially titled Liberty Enlightening the World and is widely recognized as a symbol of freedom and democracy.

Ecuador temporarily stopped a visa agreement with China, citing “a worrying increase in migratory flows from” the Asian nation in recent months. The Foreign Affairs Ministry of the South American nation said in a statement Tuesday that the arrivals either stayed “in an irregular immigration situation or would have left through irregular routes to other destinations in the Hemisphere.” pic.twitter.com/StJk4ad07a— Cancillería del Ecuador 🇪🇨 (@CancilleriaEc) June 18, 2024 Some Chinese nationals have been crossing the U.

As Sean Payton embarks on his second season as the Broncos head coach, he has felt rejuvenated. Denver’s offense has been sprinkled with youth, sparking position battles — and not just at quarterback — as players try to make their mark on a team that’s in the midst of a rebuild. “I think it’s that challenge of working with a young team,” Payton said.

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Sacramento, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that he wants to restrict students’ usage of smartphones during the school day, citing the mental health risks of social media. The announcement, which was first reported by Politico, comes a day after U. S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms and their effects on young people.