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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Trump dwarfs Biden in latest fundraising numbers in show of political force after felony convictions

Donald Trump’s campaign outraised President Joe Biden by more than $60 million last month. That's according to federal filings made public Thursday that detail the Republican fundraising explosion sparked by Trump’s felony convictions. Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee together raised a robust $85 million in May and reported $212 million in the bank at the end of the month. But Trump’s fundraising — for one month at least — dwarfed Biden’s. The Trump campaign and the Republican... Читать дальше...

Business Standard 

New York guv signs bill to limit 'addictive' social media feeds for kids

New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a bill that would allow parents to block their children from getting social media posts suggested by a platform's algorithm, a move to limit feeds critics argue are addictive. Under the legislation, feeds on apps like TikTok and Instagram would be limited for people under age 18 to posts from accounts they follow, rather than content suggested by an automated algorithm. It would also block platforms from sending minors notifications on suggested posts between midnight and 6 am. Читать дальше...

The Punch 

Tips for reducing expenses in tough economic times

In this piece, ANOZIE EGOLE looks at ways Nigerians can reduce costs and survive tough economic times The current economic challenge in the country has stretched many to their limits that they find extremely difficult to cope with. While the soaring inflation has significantly depleted the purchasing power of many Nigerians, poor financial management has

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France24.com (en) 

Argentina begin Copa title defence with 2-0 win over Canada

Julian Alvarez put Argentina ahead in the 49th minute but a combination of inspired goalkeeping from Canada's Max Crepeau and Lionel Messi's surprising lack of precision in front of goal ensured that the underdogs were in the game until Lautaro Martinez settled the contest in the 88th minute. Backed by a huge support decked out in light blue and white striped shirts, Argentina fully deserved their victory but Canada, ranked 48th in the world, can take plenty of credit for the way they fought with the 15-time Copa America winners. Читать дальше...

France24.com (en) 

Iraqi Kurds mourn loved ones lost on Mediterranean migrant route

Khadija's nephew Rebwar, his sister-in-law Mojdeh and both their families were aboard a sailing boat that sank overnight between Sunday and Monday off the Italian coast. Twelve people were plucked from the water after the boat sank around 120 nautical miles off Calabria, one of whom died after disembarking. More than 60 remain unaccounted for after six bodies were retrieved on Wednesday from the sea by the Italian coastguard. "What's clear is that Mojdeh survived. We spoke to her on the phone," the 54-year-old housewife told AFP. Читать дальше...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Lexi Thompson takes lead at Women's PGA

(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) Lexi Thompson, 10 years removed from her lone major championship, jumped to the lead in the first round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship on Thursday in Sammamish, Wash. Thompson shot a 4-under-par 68 at Sahalee Country Club to sit one stroke ahead of world No. 1 Nelly Korda and Thailand's Patty Tavatanakit. Caroline Inglis, Allisen Corpuz, Japan's Hinako Shibuno and Akie

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (com) 

Lionel Messi pulls strings as Argentina tame Canada in Copa América opener - The Guardian

  1. Lionel Messi pulls strings as Argentina tame Canada in Copa América opener  The Guardian
  2. Copa America 2024: TV and streaming info, groups, schedule, odds  USA TODAY
  3. Welcome to Copa América 2024, the tournament that's a bigger deal than it seems  Yahoo Sports
  4. Argentina player ratings vs Canada: Playmaker Lionel Messi kickstarts Copa America title defense as Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez strike  Goal.com

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Insurers asked not to advertise ULIPs as investment products

IRDAI has directed insurers to refrain from promoting unit-linked and index-linked plans as investment products, issuing new guidelines for clear, accurate, and straightforward advertising of these products.