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The New York Times

Indian Leader Visits Kyiv as Ukraine Pushes Diplomacy

Ukrainian officials were portraying the visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India as a welcome show of support for their country during the war with Russia. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/world/europe/ukraine-modi-india.html Author : Andrew E. Kramer Publish date : 2024-08-23 17:59:20 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Democratic National Convention features CNN, MSNBC figures in plum speaking roles

Democratic National Convention features CNN, MSNBC figures in plum speaking roles
MSNBC and CNN figures featured prominently at this week's Democratic National Convention, including one "Republican" commentator who served as a host of one of the evenings.CNN's Ana Navarro, who also serves as a co-host of "The View" and has openly supported Democrats for years, served as the convention host on Tuesday night, when Barack and Michelle Obama spoke. "Wow, what energy. What a moment," she said, going on to call Vice President Kamala Harris a "joyful, optimistic leader." While Navarro insists she's still a Republican, she's often criticized by conservatives given her staunchly left-wing opinions and obsequious tone toward Democrats. She once
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The Washington Post

Last chance to escape: Ukrainians flee Pokrovsk as Russians advance

As Ukrainian soldiers struggle to stave off waves of Russian fighters, civilians flee Pokrovsk, a city once thought far from the front line. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/08/23/ukraine-pokrovsk-russia-advance-civilians-flee/ Author : Siobhán O'Grady, Tetiana Buranova, Serhiy Morgunov Publish date : 2024-08-23 16:51:54 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Walz makes pitch to Republican, Libertarian voters during Nebraska rally

Walz makes pitch to Republican, Libertarian voters during Nebraska rally
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, made a pitch to Republican and Libertarian voters in Nebraska while speaking at a rally in Omaha Saturday. Walz, who grew up in the Cornhusker State, told the audience, "In Nebraska, you got a slogan here: 'Nebraska. It's not for everyone.' Well, it sure ain't for Donald Trump, I'll tell you that. This guy is the opposite of everything here."I know where I'm at, and I know my family. Many of you can probably remember when Republicans talked about freedom. They meant it. They would never turn their backs on our allies.
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The Washington Post

Election 2024 live updates: Trump holding rally in Pennsylvania; Tim Walz spoke in suburban Omaha

Get the latest news from the 2024 campaign trail in the contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/17/2024-election-campaign-updates-harris-trump/ Author : Washington Post staff Publish date : 2024-08-17 23:10:56 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Baseball Hall of Famer, Cubs icon Ryne Sandberg says he’s cancer-free: ‘We did it’

Baseball Hall of Famer, Cubs icon Ryne Sandberg says he’s cancer-free: 'We did it'
The Chicago Cubs immortalized Ryne Sandberg in June. Less than two months after a statue was unveiled on the 40th anniversary of Sandberg's two late-game home runs in a nationally televised win over the St. Louis Cardinals, the former Cubs second baseman announced he is cancer-free.Sandberg took to Instagram to thank his doctors, family, friends and everyone else who supported him over the past several months as he battled metastatic prostate cancer.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Rang the Bell this morning!" he wrote. "WE did it, WE won! What a Dream Team, family, doctors, friends, nurses, fans who supported
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Giant panda and first-time mom gives birth to historic twins: ‘We are thrilled’

Giant panda and first-time mom gives birth to historic twins: 'We are thrilled'
The oldest ever first-time giant panda mom just welcomed twins into the world at Ocean Park in Hong Kong.Ying Ying, 19, gave birth to a male and female "following over five hours of labor," according to Ocean Park.In a social media post, Ocean Park shared that it is "thrilled to welcome the birth of the first-ever giant panda twins in Hong Kong!"SAN FRANCISCO ZOO TO WELCOME PAIR OF PANDAS FROM CHINA, MAYOR SAYSThe park has tried over the years to successfully breed pandas. Giant panda females only ovulate once per year, making the birth of these twins even more special.The
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The Washington Post

Not just for kids anymore: Adults turn to lemonade stands as side hustles

Entrepreneurial people in their 20s and 30s are setting up stands at farmers markets and festivals to pay their bills — and can make serious money. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/08/17/adult-lemonade-stands/ Author : Amber Ferguson Publish date : 2024-08-17 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

America Can’t Produce the Weapons It Needs for the Future. This Could Help.

The United States, Australia and Britain are making it easier to share defense technology, hoping to spur the innovations needed to keep up with China. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/15/world/australia/us-australia-uk-weapons-exports.html Author : Damien Cave Publish date : 2024-08-15 18:41:28 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Brad Pitt clarifies why he’s on ‘last leg’ of Hollywood career at age 60: ‘I feel the same’

Brad Pitt clarifies why he’s on ‘last leg’ of Hollywood career at age 60: ‘I feel the same’
Brad Pitt teased his upcoming retirement from Hollywood in a 2022 interview, and the A-list actor is elaborating on what he meant by his comments. Although the 60-year-old actor previously hinted he’s in the last stretch of his career, Pitt explained he’s "just trying to work less.""I’m still kind of on the same trajectory. I feel the same," Pitt shared in a recent interview with GQ. "I’m really just trying to enjoy the people that I love around me and just living."GEORGE CLOONEY TEASES 'PRETTY BOY' BRAD PITT: ‘HE DOESN'T LOOK SO GOOD’While Pitt shared the same sentiments about his career
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The Washington Post

The long aftermath of the Freedom Summer murders

During a 1964 effort to register Black people to vote, known as Freedom Summer, the Ku Klux Klan killed three civil rights activists in Philadelphia, Miss. In this special “Post Reports” episode, residents discuss the painful legacy. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/post-reports/the-long-aftermath-of-the-freedom-summer-murders/ Author : Bishop Sand, Lucy Perkins Publish date : 2024-08-17 16:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Cowboys first-rounder Mazi Smith skipping game after allergic reaction amid chaotic preseason

Cowboys first-rounder Mazi Smith skipping game after allergic reaction amid chaotic preseason
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Mazi Smith won't suit up in Las Vegas for his second preseason game on Saturday. Smith suffered an allergic reaction on Friday during training camp and has been receiving treatment, the team said in a release.The Cowboys are scheduled to face the Raiders at 10 p.m. (ET) on Saturday. Smith will be absent as Dallas continues its preseason scrimmages after falling to the Los Angeles Rams 13-12 in their first exhibition last week. The Cowboys drafted Smith with the 26th overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft out of Michigan. Smith was projected to be either a
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The New York Times

Protesters in Kenya are Waving the Flag, Against the Law

Kenya has strict rules about displaying the flag. But some people have been wearing and waving them, and draping them on coffins, as a symbol of resistance. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/16/world/africa/kenya-protests-flag-ruto.html Author : Abdi Latif Dahir Publish date : 2024-08-16 09:02:07 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Caitlyn Jenner says SCOTUS ruling against Biden-Harris Title IX change is ‘great news’ for women’s sports

Caitlyn Jenner says SCOTUS ruling against Biden-Harris Title IX change is 'great news' for women's sports
Former U.S. Olympian and Fox News contributor Caitlyn Jenner praised the Supreme Court for its 5-4 ruling against a Biden administration emergency request to enforce changes to Title IX. The changes would have permitted biological men to enter women’s bathrooms, locker rooms and dorms in 10 states. "The SCOTUS just overturned the Title IX rewrite allowing biological boys into girls sports. This is great news for girls and women’s sports all across the nation!" Jenner wrote on X Friday evening.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Biden administration insisted that the regulation does not address athletic eligibility. However, multiple Republican
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The New York Times

Leonard Hayflick, Who Discovered Why No One Lives Forever, Dies at 96

A biomedical researcher, he found that normal cells can divide only a certain number of times before they age — which, he said, explained aging on a cellular level. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/17/science/leonard-hayflick-dead.html Author : Clay Risen Publish date : 2024-08-17 18:53:10 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Simone Biles catches heat for wearing Jonathan Owens-themed Packers jacket to Bears’ preseason game

Simone Biles catches heat for wearing Jonathan Owens-themed Packers jacket to Bears' preseason game
Simone Biles showed up to the Chicago Bears' preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals Saturday to support her husband, Jonathan Owens, after the NFL safety was excused from training camp this month to watch the American gymnast compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics. But Biles appeared to receive some backlash on social media for her outfit choice. Fresh off of winning three gold medals in Paris, Biles was pictured on the sidelines at Soldier Field wearing a jacket dedicated to Owens. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe only problem was the jacket depicted Owens during his time with the Green Bay
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The New York Times

With Purple Gold and Bouncy Metal, a Canadian Chemist Shines on YouTube

Disillusioned with grad school, Nigel Braun dropped out to film chemistry videos in his parents’ garage in Montreal. Then millions began viewing his whimsical and occasionally dangerous experiments. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/17/world/canada/nilered-youtube-nigel-braun.html Author : Vjosa Isai and Nasuna Stuart-Ulin Publish date : 2024-08-17 09:01:28 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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