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Daily Kos 

Court ruling suggests recent activity in federal investigation of Ken Paxton

By Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune

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A federal appeals court last week rejected an unnamed Texas agency’s attempt to withhold records and shield its employees from appearing before a grand jury in a federal investigation that appears to be targeting Attorney General Ken Paxton.

The ruling appears to be the first major sign that federal officials are... Читать дальше...

GoldDerby.com 

2024 Governors Awards profile: Filmmaker Richard Curtis to receive Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

For about as long as he has been writing, directing, and producing films and television programs, Richard Curtis has continually devoted his time and energy to charitable causes benefitting impoverished people all over the world. In acknowledgment of his tireless efforts, the British multihyphenate has been named the next recipient of the film academy’s Jean […]

Oilprice.com 

What's In Store for Markets in the Second Half of 2024?

Via Metal Miner   Overall, June 2024 financial market conditions showcased significant market stabilization for the global economy. The World Bank’s projection of a 2.6% growth rate for the year signals the first steady market expansion and stabilization period in over three years. This comes despite various uncertainties and adjustments in the market following COVID-19 pandemic disruptions. Market indices such as the NASDAQ Composite Index and the S&P 500 Index experienced substantial positive gains in June. Читать дальше...

TheSpursWeb 

Report: Tottenham have ‘made contacts’ to sign Juventus defender

Spurs, who have a recent tendency to sign Juventus players, are reportedly making moves towards signing a 26-year-old Juve centre-back. Spurs have signed plenty of... The post Report: Tottenham have ‘made contacts’ to sign Juventus defender appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

The Daily Dot 

‘STILL WORKS TO THIS DAY’: Shell customer pays with 1 penny, gets ‘free’ gas

A TikToker has gone viral after getting cents of free fuel after paying for just a penny on the pump. In the clip, which has amassed 1.5 million views, TikToker Thom the Troll (@tomthetroll) repeatedly asks for a penny on Pump 7 from the visibly confused gas station attendant. Between telling the attendant he was a "little bit geeked," Tom explains that he was just doing the "3 cent hack."

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