According to a recent United Nations report, the global population is expected to continue increasing until the year 2080. It is projected to peak at approximately 10.8 billion people.

After reaching this peak, the population is anticipated to begin a gradual decline. These projections highlight significant demographic changes that could impact various aspects of society and the environment in the coming decades.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/world/world-population-will-decline-by-100m-before-year-2100-un/story

DALLAS — Kyrie Irving says he’s on schedule in his recovery from a torn ACL, even if he’s not revealing the specifics of that timeline.

Meanwhile, Anthony Davis will need to wear protective eyewear for the rest of his career following surgery to repair a detached retina.

Collectively, the Dallas Mavericks see a clear path to contention if both players continue to progress as expected.

https://sports.inquirer.net/642382/nba-mavericks-see-clear-path-to-contention-if-healthy

India’s medal hunt at the World Para Athletics Championships gathered significant pace on Day 3. The nation added both a gold and a silver medal to its total count, marking a strong performance in the competition.
https://www.sportskeeda.com/indian-sports/world-para-athletics-championship-day-3-india-adds-two-new-medals-their-tally

Ben Askren is currently recovering from a double lung transplant, a complex medical procedure that came with a significant cost.

The surgery reportedly cost him upwards of $2 million.

Despite the challenges, Askren is focusing on his recovery and taking the necessary steps toward regaining his health.
https://www.sportskeeda.com/mma/news-i-grateful-ben-askren-opens-generosity-jake-paul-dana-white

MANILA, Philippines — Young Filipinos know what it takes to stay healthy, but far fewer follow through, highlighting “significant” gaps between awareness and action.

This insight comes from a new Manulife Philippines study that surveyed 500 respondents nationwide, with 40 percent residing in Metro Manila.

The survey found that while 83 percent described themselves…
https://business.inquirer.net/549811/youth-health-awareness-high-but-action-lacking-manulife-study

MANILA, Philippines — The local stock barometer broke the 6,000 barrier on Monday, while the peso slipped further into the 58 level against the US dollar as alleged corruption in government flood control projects unsettled investors.

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) slipped to a six-month low of 5,997.60, down by 0.49 percent, extending the recent decline in the market.

https://business.inquirer.net/549800/psei-falls-below-6000-peso-weakens-further-as-corruption-woes-escalate

The ex-MP and his wife are threatening legal action after they were stopped at Gatwick on Saturday.

They were returning from Moscow when the incident occurred.
https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/george-galloway-claims-airport-stop-was-fishing-expedition-by-police-1812685.html

MANILA, Philippines — Pure Energy Holdings Corp. (PEHC), backed by businessman Dexter Tiu, and Quadwater Corp. are set to secure a majority stake in listed Coal Asia Holdings for P220.9 million.

In a disclosure on Monday, Coal Asia said five of its stockholders signed a share purchase agreement with PEHC, Pure Water Corp. (Pure), and other parties involved.
https://business.inquirer.net/549807/coal-asia-shareholders-sell-72-stake-to-pure-energy-2-water-firms

You can blame the NFL for allowing ties, and you can blame the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers for playing to a tie. However, Michael Irvin has some serious beef with the clock operator.

Micah Parsons’ return to Dallas ended in a thrilling 40-40 tie between the Packers and Cowboys on Sunday Night Football. The intense finish sparked plenty of reactions, but Irvin’s frustration was particularly focused on the clock management.

In a heated moment during the broadcast, Irvin exclaimed, “I’m gonna tackle his head!” referring to the clock operator’s handling of the final moments of the game.

For more details on the incident and how the game unfolded, read on.

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https://awfulannouncing.com/espn/michael-irvin-clock-operator-cowboys-packers.html