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Phillies Nation 

Former Phillies Friday: Could this ex-Phillie see a third stint with the club this season?

Third time’s the charm? The Texas Rangers are in a weird spot. They just came off their first World Series championship in franchise history and are now stuck in mediocrity (or perhaps slightly below) at 46-50 to begin the second half. Sure, they’ve been banged up. But the AL West-leading Seattle Mariners have hardly looked […]

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

Russian Independent Website Loses Registration

A court in Russia's Urals city of Yekaterinburg on July 19 cancelled the registration of the It's My City website at the request of media watchdog Roskomnadzor.

Techdirt 

GOP ‘Investigates’ NTIA For Wanting To Make Broadband Affordable To Poor People

We’ve noted a few times that states will soon receive more than $42.5 billion in taxpayer funded broadband subsidies courtesy of the 2021 infrastructure bill. A lot of that money will go to big giant monopolies with terrible track records on subsidy fraud. But a lot of it is also poised to go toward super […]

Avclub.com 

An unlikely duo’s rambling trip becomes a tapestry of Istanbul in Crossing

Crossing, the fourth feature film from Swedish filmmaker Levan Akin (And Then We Danced), opens with white serif text that reads: “Both Georgian and Turkish are gender-neutral languages: they make no distinction of grammatical gender.” This linguistic factoid becomes instantly relevant as the film focuses on one Georgian woman’s exhaustive search for the estranged trans relative she believes is now living in neighboring Istanbul. As is intriguingly common throughout much of the world, English (another... Читать дальше...

Digital Trends 

NYT Crossword: answers for Friday, July 19

The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with , , , and , there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if […]

EPLIndex | Premier League stats & Blog 

Report: Juventus Veteran Moves On as Contract Ends

Adrien Rabiot Departs Juventus Rabiot’s Journey with Juventus Concludes Juventus have officially announced that French midfielder Adrien Rabiot is departing the club following the conclusion of his contract. The 29-year-old athlete joined the Italian giants in 2019, transferring from Paris St-Germain, and has since made an impressive 212 appearances for the team. Rabiot’s Legacy in […]

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