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Former West Coast coach Adam Simpson hailed Jeremy McGovern as a “modern day great” following his medical retirement due to concussion issues after 197 games. A pivotal player in the Eagles' success, McGovern was a five-time All-Australian and instrumental in their 2018 premiership, with Simpson noting his significant contributions both on and off the field. Need More Context? 🔎

Casey and the author embark on a journey to India after a luxurious stay in Italy, where Casey revels in opulence while facing some challenges in India, including crowded transportation and unsatisfactory accommodations. Their trip includes a river cruise on the Ganges with Uniworld, showcasing the beauty of Kolkata and the rich cultural experiences of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, all while enjoying the hospitality of Oberoi hotels. Need More Context? 🔎

US President Donald Trump has revived his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, suggesting he may reconsider firing him, despite previously stating he wouldn't. While the Fed recently held interest rates steady amid economic concerns, discussions about Powell's future and potential successors, including Fed Governor Chris Waller, continue as his term is set to end in May 2026. Need More Context? 🔎

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's recent international tour was overshadowed by the looming presence of former U.S. President Donald Trump, particularly concerning trade talks and tariffs. Despite efforts to focus on other diplomatic matters during events in Fiji and Seattle, discussions consistently circled back to Trump, culminating in the abrupt announcement of his early departure from the G7 summit, which impacted Albanese's anticipated meeting with him. Need More Context? 🔎

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured images of the crash site of ispace's lunar lander, Resilience, which recently impacted the moon's Mare Frigoris region. This incident marks the second failure for the Tokyo-based company in two years, and officials plan to hold a news conference next week to discuss the mission's issues. Need More Context? 🔎

Conflict in the Middle East deeply affects Saina Salemi and her colleague Oscar, as both face anxiety over their families in Iran and Israel amid ongoing violence. Despite geopolitical tensions, their friendship remains strong as they share their fears and frustrations, with Salemi expressing concern for her grandparents in Tehran and Oscar's parents seeking safety in a bomb shelter. Need More Context? 🔎