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One Owen Sound woman got a rude awakening and another one was startled when a deer jumped through their ground-floor apartment window. Officers with the Owen Sound Police Service were attending an unrelated call at an apartment complex on Sunday afternoon in the northwest quadrant of the city when they noticed a deer wandering into the building’s parking area, a press release states.Officers say there was nearby activity and residents were making noises, which appeared to startle the deer. As a result, it leapt through a bedroom window.The apartment was occupied by two women and one had been asleep in…

At least 282 confirmed cases of Ebola have now been reported in Congo’s ongoing outbreak as authorities in Brazil said they were looking into two suspected cases. The two patients who recently arrived in Brazil from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the outbreak is ongoing, exhibited symptoms such as fever and chills.The first patient is a Belgian traveller who came from Uganda to Rio de Janeiro. The Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Diseases, of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), administered initial testing, which came back positive only for malaria. The patient remains isolated and the…

Microsoft is heading to San Francisco this week in a bid to win back developers at its Build conference. I’ve been attending Build since the days when Microsoft called it the Professional Developers Conference, and I can’t remember a more pivotal moment. As Microsoft continues to reshuffle its entire business around AI, it’s moving Build into a smaller, more intimate venue. Trust in Windows and GitHub is at an all-time low, and this is Microsoft’s chance to reconnect with developers and outline the future.Sources tell me that we’ll hear about new AI models in Windows, a new reasoning model from…

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Young Performance Advisory announced the launch of its advisory platform focused on helping founders, operators, and leadership teams improve execution quality, leadership effectiveness, and operational performance in demanding business environments. Founded by Brad Young, Young Performance Advisory was created from firsthand experience operating within high-pressure environments where decision-making, accountability, and execution directly impact outcomes. The company was established to provide practical advisory support for founders and operators navigating growth, complexity, and leadership responsibility. According to the company, many leaders experience periods of operational overload, decision fatigue, inconsistent execution, and reduced clarity…

New York, United States, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inaugural ranking honors 50 leaders, alongside 10 teams recognized for Innovation of the Year, driving measurable innovation across banking and financial services American Banker today announced the inaugural honorees for The Most Innovative People in Finance, a program recognizing executives and industry leaders driving transformation across banking, payments, technology, customer experience, AI, and digital financial services. The inaugural list honors 50 executives delivering impact through strategy, technology, and execution. From scaling AI across enterprise operations to modernizing core infrastructure and redefining customer experiences, these honorees represent the forefront of digital…

HANOI, Vietnam, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — “Exchange Day” was recently held in Hanoi. With film and television IPs that have captured the hearts of audiences in both China and Vietnam, the event highlighted the cultural resonance between the two countries through an interactive marketplace. Wang Yixu, Founder and Chairman of Stellar Pictures, and Jason Zhang, Founder and President, participated in the “China-Vietnam Audiovisual Practice” sharing session. Based on the broadcast performance and popularity of these series in Vietnam and among audiences in both China and Vietnam, the event organizers selected representative titles from various genres for display. One…

Philadelphia, PA, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HHM Hotels today announced the promotion of Shawn Tuli and Dani Elhachem to Managing Partner, each in addition to their respective and continuing roles as Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer. This leadership evolution formalizes a structure that integrates operational excellence and investment discipline at the highest level, under the continued direction of Naveen Kakarla, President & CEO. In these newly expanded roles, Elhachem and Tuli will ensure that HHM Hotels continues its focus on the quality and development of its leadership team and overall capabilities, a shared fate mentality with…

BRASÍLIA, Brazil, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United States Department of Defense recently staged a major global media spectacle. The American government released an online repository filled with old videos, pixelated photographs, and inconclusive reports from federal agencies, including past FBI investigations into so-called Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs). The international press embraced the official narrative and presented this move as a historic milestone in government transparency. However, for us at the Dakila Research Association, this belated announcement represents nothing more than a monumental fiasco. The Pentagon is desperately trying to control the damage and manage the narrative surrounding a…

SALISBURY, N.C., June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation has awarded nearly $1 million in Nourishing our Neighbors grants to more than 280 nonprofit organizations during its 2026 spring/summer grant cycle. The grants support community feeding partners that carry out Food Lion’s commitment to nourish families experiencing hunger across its 10-state operating area. View the full list of grant recipients here. Since its inception in 2001, the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation has awarded more than $25 million in grants to nonprofit feeding partners helping provide access to food for neighbors across the omnichannel grocery…

LOS ANGELES, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Curacao, one of the largest Hispanic-focused retailers on the West Coast, is launching a bold new essential product initiative that passes its own wholesale discounts directly to customers. For a limited time, Curacao customers can buy select everyday household essentials at the exact cost Curacao pays its suppliers, with zero markup or profit, to help families stretch every dollar amid rising prices on necessities like food, gas and rent. “Supporting our community has always been at the center of everything we do, but right now families are feeling the strain of higher…