SUMMARY: In Lima, Peru, utility workers expanding underground gas networks discovered two pre-Incan tombs, one containing a 1,000-year-old burial with four clay vessels and three pumpkin shell artifacts linked to the pre-Incan Chancay culture. Archaeologist José Aliaga noted the individual was wrapped, seated with legs to the chest. Lima, home to over 400 archaeological sites, frequently reveals ancient remains during construction, with more than 2,200 finds reported by gas distributor Cálidda over two decades. Such discoveries highlight the city’s rich pre-Incan heritage, often surprising locals and passersby, reinforcing Lima’s unique archaeological significance among Latin American capitals.

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SUMMARY: The Washington D.C. Council approved a key bill (9-3 vote) advancing plans for the Washington Commanders to return to the RFK Stadium site, with a new stadium and mixed-use development planned for 2030. The team will contribute \$2.7 billion, and the city about \$1.1 billion for stadium, housing, and green space. The bill needs a second council vote, expected in September, and Mayor Bowser’s approval. Some council members pushed for stronger guarantees on development commitments. Federal concerns, including former President Trump’s opposition related to the team’s name, were noted but didn’t dominate the debate.

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SUMMARY: Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend convicted in 2021 of aiding Epstein’s sexual abuse of minors, has been transferred from a federal prison in Tallahassee, Florida, to a minimum-security prison camp in Bryan, Texas. The Bureau of Prisons did not explain the transfer, and Maxwell’s attorney declined to comment. The low-security camp allows easier operations and inmate work without strict monitoring. Renewed public attention has surrounded Maxwell’s case following criticism of the Justice Department’s refusal to release more Epstein investigation documents. Recently, Maxwell was interviewed by the Deputy Attorney General, and the House Oversight Committee has expressed interest in questioning her with immunity offered.

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