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Wednesday 10 July 2024

India defend for the win to fulfil hockey gold dream

By Forrest Crellin

FILE PHOTO: Commonwealth Games - Men's Hockey- Pool B - India v Ghana - University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash centre, Birmingham, Britain - July 31, 2022 India's Singh Manpreet in action with Ghana's Christopher Dogbe REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov/File Photo

PARIS (Reuters) - India broke a 41-year medal drought in Olympic men's hockey with a bronze in Tokyo three years ago, triggering hopes that a ninth... Читать дальше...

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You can now protect your high-risk Google account with just your phone - The Verge

  1. You can now protect your high-risk Google account with just your phone  The Verge
  2. Passkeys are now available for high risk users to enroll in the Advanced Protection Program  The Keyword | Google Product and Technology News
  3. Gmail Users Offered Free Top Tier Security Upgrade—Say Goodbye To 2FA  Forbes
  4. Google Is Adding Passkey Support for Its Most Vulnerable Users  WIRED
  5. Google Adds Passkeys to Advanced Protection Program for High-Risk Users  The Hacker News

The New Republic 

The Real Targets of Project 2025’s War on Porn

If there’s anyone to thank for making Project 2025 famous—after actress Taraji P. Henson—it’s Kevin Roberts. For months, the blueprint for a potential Trump presidency, which was crafted by more than 100 conservative groups corralled by the Heritage Foundation, has been an undercurrent in the political conversation. But over the last week or so, the threat of Project 2025 has broken through the mainstream. Henson warned about it while hosting the BET Awards, and a few days later Roberts, the president of Heritage... Читать дальше...

The New Republic 

The Motorcycle Diaries Made Revolution a Pop Culture Product

Ernesto Guevara de la Serna’s account of the arduous trip he took with his friend Alberto Granado in 1952 is one of the great literary testaments to the transformational power of travel. This is true whatever one thinks of where the journey ended up. Among other things, the trek from Argentina to Venezuela, recounted romantically yet melancholically in The Motorcycle Diaries, imbued the 23-year-old med student with “a healthy respect for distances”—a valuable takeaway considering that the revolutionary... Читать дальше...

The New Republic 

Booting Biden Would Create an Even Bigger Crisis for Democrats

There are unquestionably legitimate concerns about President Joe Biden’s age, and polling has shown voters worried about whether the 81-year-old incumbent can effectively serve another term—concerns that his disastrous debate performance fanned into a full-blown panic. But in their zeal to definitively answer the question of What Is to Be Done with what appeared to be an easy response (booting Biden off the ticket), panicky pundits and skittish elected officials have failed to consider the downside of success. Читать дальше...

Sofmag.com 

How to Survive a Bear Attack

Wildlife experts tell us that bear attacks against humans are rare. And yet, every year, people run afoul of these creatures – usually resulting in a win for the bear, and a loss for the human. Hunting season especially will place more of us in the vicinity of bears. For those who plan to hunt …

TheSpursWeb 

Barcelona president makes admission about club’s pursuit of rumoured Tottenham target

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has insisted that the Catalan club have the required funds to sign rumoured Tottenham target Nico Williams if they wish to do... The post Barcelona president makes admission about club’s pursuit of rumoured Tottenham target appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

The Verge 

You can now protect your high-risk Google account with just your phone

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Google has made it a little easier for those at more risk of targeted online attacks to enroll in its Advanced Protection Program for Google accounts. Now users can set it up with a single passkey — using the built-in biometric authentication of a Pixel phone or iPhone — instead of the two physical security keys the company previously required.

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TheHill.com 

Bottom Line: Mastercard signs former House Financial Services Committee counsel

Banking Mastercard hired 9th Street Strategies to lobby on financial issues related to services, interchange and payments. A bipartisan, bicameral bill called the Credit Card Competition Act threatens to break up Mastercard and Visa’s combined 80 percent control of the U.S. credit card interchange market by requiring large financial institutions to offer at least two...

TheHill.com 

Rudy Giuliani's bankruptcy reaches a crossroads

One way or another, Rudy Giuliani’s ability to leverage bankruptcy to retain control of his finances appears headed for an end. But the question remains, what’s next? U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane at a Wednesday hearing is set to address three competing proposals from Giuliani and his creditors, any of which would drastically shift the...

TheHill.com 

Experts see potential for higher inflation under Trump

A growing number of investors and economists see inflation rising if former President Trump and Republicans sweep the upcoming elections. As Trump opens a wider lead in polling over President Biden, economic experts say his proposed tax and tariff policies could lead to higher prices, after more than two years of the incumbent fighting inflation....

TheHill.com 

Republicans happily watch Democratic turmoil over Biden

House Republicans watching Democrats grapple with President Biden's political future are glad to be on the sidelines of an internal brawl that has the potential to weaken Biden and his party. GOP lawmakers say they're not watching the fighting with any glee, but they are glad the media frenzy surrounds their political opponents. And they...

TheHill.com 

Summer breaks from school get closer look in post-COVID environment

Experts say year-round school could have educational benefits, but the love of summer break, which became the standard in the late 1800s, makes it a tough sell. Only 3 percent of public schools in the U.S. currently operate 12 months a year, while most students and teachers eagerly await their summer vacations. While some blame...

TheHill.com 

Ex-Obama aides are among Biden’s loudest postdebate Democratic critics

Ex-aides to President Obama have been among the loudest voices in the fiery Democratic debate over whether President Biden should withdraw from the presidential race. David Axelrod, Obama’s former senior adviser, has repeatedly cast doubts about Biden's chances, saying this week that Biden is losing the race and “really needs to consider what the right...