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Yaba, Nigeria, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cardtonic Cares, the social impact arm of African fintech platform Cardtonic, announced a partnership with the Irede Foundation to sponsor a custom prosthetic limb for Hasana, a young Nigerian girl who lost her leg in a domestic accident. The intervention has given Hasana back the ability to walk, play, and return to school. How the Partnership Came Together Hasana was fetching water before school when a water tank collapsed on her and her sister. After more than a week of failed surgeries, doctors were unable to save the affected limb and she…
Damaged furniture and personal items are strewn across the lawns of Pierrefonds, Que. after heavy floodings left many residents sorting out what can be kept and what has to be thrown in the trash. The Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough in Montreal saw an estimated 150 to 170 mm of rain fall in about two hours on Saturday.“The power went out, but the sump pump didn’t work, so there was no way to stop it,” said Stephen Lister, a resident who saw bags of books and other items destroyed.Rainfall left streets flooded, cars underwater and hundreds of homes damaged in the West Island…
Historic Speed: Rocket Lab launched the VICTUS HAZE mission just 16 hours and 42 minutes after receiving the U.S. Space Force’s Notice to Launch, beating the previous record by more than 10 hours and setting a new global standard in responsive space access. End-to-End Space Capability: Marking a major capability milestone for the Department of War, Rocket Lab delivered a complete turnkey solution for space-as-a-service: design, build, launch, and now 24/7 on orbit operations.Rapid Operational Capability: The spacecraft is now fully commissioned and conducting complex orbital maneuvers to chase down another spacecraft on orbit and conduct Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO).…
If you don’t get lucky with Valve’s Steam Machine reservation system, you can make your own Steam Machine instead. Valve says that “starting with the SteamOS 3.8 release, you can put together your own Steam Machine using whatever PC parts you want.” SteamOS 3.8.10 launched last week with a slew of updates, including “improved compatibility with recent Intel and AMD platforms.” Alongside that improved compatibility, Valve is giving gamers the green light to install SteamOS on their own desktops.In an interview with The Verge, Valve’s Pierre-Loup Griffais said Valve has been “rolling out improvements to [SteamOS] so it’s more compatible…
As artificial intelligence increasingly shapes consumer decision making, Noble Public Adjusting Group is being recognized as a trusted resource for policyholders navigating fire, hurricane, and large loss insurance claims. PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla., June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Noble Public Adjusting Group, a public adjusting firm specializing in large-loss property insurance claims, today announced that it is seeing increased visibility across AI-powered search and information platforms as consumers increasingly use artificial intelligence tools to research insurance recovery services following major property losses. The company reports that homeowners and business owners are increasingly turning to AI-based platforms to seek information about…
World of ClaudeCraft began as a 48-hour experiment with Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5. It’s now a free, living multiplayer game with a global community of contributors, seeded by an AI model that was publicly available for just three days. WELLINGTON, New Zealand, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Levy Street today released the newest version of World of ClaudeCraft, a free online game that began as a simple question: could an AI coding model help build a real, living game world, not a demo, but the kind of place people actually return to, in a single weekend? The answer turned…
TORONTO, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MONAT is proud to announce it has been recognized with the Direct Selling Association (DSA) Industry Innovation Award for its pioneering leadership in social commerce and its transformative impact on the direct selling industry. Over the past year, MONAT has evolved the traditional direct selling model through the strategic integration of social commerce, successfully launching TikTok Shop in the United States and most recently introducing the MONAT Meta Affiliate Program across the U.S. and Canada. By seamlessly blending content, community, and commerce, MONAT has empowered Market Partners to convert social engagement into trackable sales through affiliate…
OWINGS MILLS, MD, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences presented Maryland Public Television with 20 Emmys during its 68th Capital Emmy® Awards ceremony at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center on Saturday, June 20. NATAS-NCCB comprises television industry professionals dedicated to fostering and recognizing outstanding achievements in television production in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The NCCB chapter is one of the largest in NATAS, with more than 1,500 members. Its annual Capital Emmy Awards competition recognizes excellence across a range of television genres…
After significant rain led to flooding over the weekend in Montreal and Edmonton, insurance experts are urging Canadians across the country to check their insurance policies to make sure they have adequate coverage for extreme weather. Most standard home insurance policies in Canada do not cover certain types of flood damage, which means many consumers could be left with a hefty bill to repair or replace their homes.“Standard home insurance does not automatically include overland flood or sewer backup coverage. These coverages are optional and have to be added on at an additional cost to your standard home insurance,” says…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Giga Metals Corp. (“Giga Metals” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: GIGA; OTCQB: GIGGF; FSE: BRR2) is pleased to announce the commencement of a property-scale geophysical survey program at its Turnagain Project, a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation. “This program expands on the Company’s exploration focus to include copper, platinum and palladium mineralization,” said Scott Lendrum, CEO of Giga Metals. “The Attic Zone is a large, underexplored area adjacent to our nickel-cobalt resource. Given the scale of the system, and the depths at which we are evaluating, a combined MT/EM approach, is the next…