Messi and Argentina face Spain in a World Cup final for the ages

Heavy Rain Floods Rajouri, Displaces Over 50 Families Near Key Bridges

Overnight rainfall brought the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir to a standstill, forcing more than 50 families near Abdullah Bridge to evacuate their flooded homes. A second locality near Tariq Bridge was also inundated, with police responding to distress calls and relocating residents away from riverbanks. District administration deployed rescue and relief teams to evacuate affected families and assess the extent of the damage. The flooding left residents in distress, with some reporting total loss of their belongings.

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Blue Origin's new stock plan includes 18-month non-compete clause for many staff

Blue Origin has introduced a new employee stock plan following SpaceX's IPO success. The plan reportedly contains an 18-month non-compete clause that requires employees to forfeit all accumulated stock options if they leave for a competitor. While workers based on the West Coast are exempt from the clause, employees in other regions — particularly engineers in southern states — are significantly affected. The restriction limits both equity benefits and job mobility for a large portion of the workforce, drawing internal backlash from employees.

England beat France 6-4 in highest-scoring World Cup third-place playoff ever

England defeated France 6-4 in the FIFA World Cup third-place playoff at Hard Rock Stadium, breaking a 64-year-old scoring record. Bukayo Saka starred with a hat-trick, while Kylian Mbappe scored twice, surpassing Lionel Messi's all-time World Cup goals record. The match drew a sell-out crowd and is now the highest-scoring third-place playoff in World Cup history. The result also marked the end of Didier Deschamps' long stint as head coach of the French national team.