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First lady Jill Biden will travel to France next week to speak at an event to mark the United States rejoining a United Nations-led education group, the White House said Monday. The first lady will head to Paris from July 23-26, where she will deliver remarks at a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization...

They say first impressions count. So by that assertion, it is fair to judge Tom Wagner could not have done much more much to win favour among Birmingham City supporters. After the official announcement of Shelby Companies Limited purchase of 45.64 per cent stake in Blues and ownership of St. Andrew'

Current measles vaccine coverage is the lowest it's been in a decade, according to the National Health Service

Sofia's mother Isabelle Bonnici (left) outside Castille at the vigil she called after government MPs quashed calls by Sofia’s family for a public inquiry, though that decision was reversed. Photos: Jonathan Borg, Matthew Mirabelli.

1. Sir Elton John: Kevin Spacey didn't attend my gala in year he allegedly groped man  The Telegraph
2. Sir Elton John gives evidence in Kevin Spacey trial  BBC
3. Sir Elton John called as defence witness in Kevin Spacey trial  Sky News
4. Kevin Spacey trial: Former Old Vic workers testify to actor's 'good and honest' character  The Stage
5. Elton John tells court Kevin Spacey attended charity ball at his home  The Guardian
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U.S. military personnel have been reportedly sending sensitive government and military information to the person managing Mali’s internet domain for years, all because officials keep forgetting to type the “I” at the end of their outbound address.

 Former California men's rowing assistant coach Sam Baum has rejoined the program's coaching staff as the associate head coach, head coach Scott Frandsen announced Monday.

For the past twenty years, K–12 test scores in America have been falling, not rising. Only 36 percent of eighth graders read at grade level, and many students are years and years behind. COVID only exacerbated this trend. During school...

The multi-episode series will spotlight the soccer team's star players and premiere on the streamer this fall

SAG-AFTRA is expanding its strike activities outside Los Angeles and New York this week, with picket lines and rallies in Orlando, Atlanta and Hawaii. In Orlando, SAG-AFTRA members will rally outside the entrance of the Disney Resort this afternoon for a “quick photo op,” the guild says. In Atlanta, the guild will hold a strike-support […]

French police fear missing Emile may have been hit by a harvester  Daily Mail

Republicans have urged the Supreme Court to gut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by tying its funding to appropriations. But regulatory experts say that a ruling against the CFPB would threaten the funding of other similarly structured agencies including the Federal Reserve Board, the Farm Credit System and other regulators that are funded through fees or assessments.

The singer sees three of her songs break into the top tier, but interestingly, they're all from different albums.

Traffic along the bridge was suspended in the morning

The Ashbury Golf Resort, comprising of four 18-hole courses, an 18-hole par-3 course and a 9-hole Academy course, situated near Okehampton in Devon, owns and operates over 450 premium Yamaha golf cars.

It must have been a punch in the gut for ASICS, worn by Novak Djokovic, as Carlos Alcaraz takes home the Wimbledon trophy in a pair of NikeCourt Air Zoom Vapor Pros tennis shoes

Long before 2023’s halcyon days of top-notch ports of PlayStation games on PC, there was WipeOut. The sci-fi racing game was a classic on the original PlayStation. Its PC release? Not so much. But now one fan has decided to do right by the almost 30-year-old title by releasing a remastered Phantom Edition that finally brings WipeOut’s original PC release in line with its beloved PlayStation version.

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1. SAG-AFTRA Expands “Quick Photo Op” Strike Events To Orlando, Atlanta & Honolulu  Deadline
2. Why celebrities are striking: The average pay for actors may surprise you  CNN
3. Avengers Star Mark Ruffalo Suggests Alternative to Studio System Amid SAG-AFTRA Strike  IGN
4. These notable movies, TV shows are on hold because of the actors strike  KTLA Los Angeles
5. Opinion | Hollywood strikes happen when tech companies get too powerful  The Washington Post
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The UAE wants to be as flexible as possible in visa regime for Indians, for tourists especially, says UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Alshaali

Mets GM Billy Eppler reportedly took a trip to Japan earlier this year

RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization among children less than a year old, according to scientists.

The visit by President Isaac Herzog of Israel seemed to underscore tensions between Mr. Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, until Mr. Netanyahu said he had also been invited to the White House in the future.

Am I missing something but wouldn't we, normally, be sailing this coming Wednesday evening? HW is 3.8m @ 2044. A couple of weeks ago we sailied when HW wasn't until 21.26 @ 3.6m. 

Is this a typo or a conscious decision?

Yours in curiosity,

Alistair

Call it an Instacart comedy of errors.

TikTok creator @schultz8702 recently posted a video slideshow about a funny breakdown in communication with their grocery delivery shopper. The video has almost 30,000 views as of Monday.

“When your Instacart shopper really wants you to buy mechanical pencils instead of bread,” the text overlay reads. 

According to the screenshots, the creator had ordered two loaves of D’Italiano Italian bread. Читать дальше...