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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Biden is poised to pick up more delegates in Idaho's Democratic caucuses

Idaho Democrats are caucusing across the state to select their nominee for the White House, giving President Joe Biden more delegates after he already clinched his party’s 2024 nomination. Caucusgoers on Thursday also will elect delegates pledged to the nominee for the state convention, being held June 22. The caucus will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. local time. Instead of listening to speeches and moving to various parts of the room to show their support for a candidate, voters will be given ballots to fill out their choices. Читать дальше...

Saddo's Boxing Site 

Taylor vs. Catterall 2 | Press Conference Highlights

Highlights from the press conference as Josh Taylor & Jack Catterall prepare for their highly anticipated rematch, LIVE on DAZN, May 25. Subscribe to our YouTube channel 👉 http://bit.ly/DAZNBoxingYouTube Subscribe to the DAZN X Series YouTube channel 👉 https://bit.ly/XSeriesYouTube Sign up to DAZN now 👉 http://bit.ly/DAZNYoutube Follow DAZN Boxing On Social Media 👇 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/DAZNBoxing …

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The Hindu 

Cannes 2024: Stepping up the XR game

Kolkata filmmaker Poulomi Basu’s ‘Maya’ is one of the eight projects at Cannes Film Festival’s new Immersive Competition category

France24.com (en) 

Belgians flock to gawp at 'Titan's penis'

More than two metres (seven feet) tall, the titan arum is the star attraction of the Meise Botanic Garden just outside Brussels. The plant, resembling a lusty triffid, is popularly known as "Titan's penis" for its phallic shape, reflected in its scientific name, Amorphophallus titanum. To further add to its appeal, it also stinks like rotting meat, which gives rise to another name it is known by, the "corpse flower". That odour -- "a bit like garbage that's been left out in the sun for too long" -- is to lure insects to help it pollinate... Читать дальше...

Mets Merized Online 

Morning Briefing: Mets Get Swept in Cleveland For First Time

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets made history yesterday! Unfortunately, as per usual, the Amazins were on the wrong side of history. With Thursday’s loss to the Cleveland Guardians, it was the first time in franchise history that the Mets were swept by Cleveland. This continued the Mets’ freefall as of late, continuing to lose […]

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