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Times Union 

Under pressure from cities, DoorDash steps up efforts to ensure its drivers don't break traffic laws

DoorDash says it’s stepping up efforts to identify dangerous delivery drivers and remove them from its platform after a flood of complaints from cities. In a letter sent last month to DoorDash and other food delivery companies, Boston officials said they were seeing an increase in the unlawful and dangerous operation of motorcycles, mopeds and motorized scooters by delivery workers. San Francisco-based DoorDash said on Tuesday that it has created a dedicated point of contact for the Boston Police... Читать дальше...

BangkokPost.com 

Rage over plan to raze Thai national park for farming

The ongoing public hearings organised by the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) over a plan to declare 265,286 rai of land in Thap Lan National Park as no longer being protected forest land -- paving the way for these parts of the park to be used for agricultural purposes -- have sparked heated debate.

BangkokPost.com 

National park rift worsens

The ongoing public hearings organised by the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) over a plan to declare 265,286 rai of land in Thap Lan National Park as no longer being protected forest land -- paving the way for these parts of the park to be used for agricultural purposes -- have sparked heated debate.

The Punch 

‎Create special account for LG funds, Reps tell RMAFC

The House of Representatives has urged the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission to create a special account to withhold allocations of Local Government Councils run by unelected officials. The resolution of the House followed a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Jonathan Gbefwi (SDP, Nasarawa) and Ademorin Kuye (APC,Lagos) during a plenary session

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Thedailybeast.com 

Biden Campaign’s Controversial Flack Becomes the Story Again

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty

A messy scramble to clean up the fallout from President Joe Biden’s unintelligible debate performance has landed one of the president’s senior aides back in the spotlight—with his high-profile ex-girlfriend among those piling fresh scrutiny on the reportedly “toxic” flack.

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TheHill.com 

Harris defends ‘fighter’ Biden as some Democrats call for him to step aside

Vice President Harris on Tuesday defended President Biden as a “fighter” and forcefully attacked former President Trump during a campaign rally in Nevada as some Democrats called for Biden to step aside as the party’s nominee.  Harris embarked on a multi-state swing, finding herself in a complicated position. She has been a fierce defender of...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Dodgers RHP Tyler Glasnow (back) on 15-day IL

(Photo credit: Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Dodgers placed All-Star right-hander Tyler Glasnow on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to lower back tightness. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters that Glasnow's back flared up on Sunday as he was playing catch. He last pitched Friday and was slated for one more start before the break this Friday at the Detroit Tigers. Roberts said he believes Glasnow cou

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Australian cyber security agency accuses China-backed hacker group of stealing user data

Sydney [Australia], July 10 (ANI): Cybersecurity firms backed by the Chinese authorities have been accused of stealing passwords and usernames from unnamed Australian networks in 2022, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) reported on Tuesday. The investigation against the CCP-backed hacker group titled APT40 involved Australian Cyber Security Centre, the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agenc

Vox 

What do we do about Alice Munro now?

On Sunday, the daughter of the late Nobel Prize-winning Canadian author Alice Munro revealed a dark secret that sent the literary world reeling. It serves as a reminder about the shocking layers of complicity that develop when families protect abusers.  As recounted in an essay in the Toronto Star and an accompanying reported article, in […]

Variety 

‘The Bear’: Liza Colón-Zayas on Season 3 Response, Ayo Edebiri’s ‘Wise’ Directing Note and Acting Opposite Her Real-Life Husband

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for “Napkins,” the sixth episode of “The Bear” Season 3. Between “Honeydew” and “Forks,” Season 2 of “The Bear” was at its best when it focused on its supporting characters, diving into the inner lives of Marcus (Lionel Boyce) and Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) in ways that enhanced the world […]