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Новости за 02.08.2024

TheHill.com 

Group of senators introduce bill to end military draft

A bipartisan group of senators have introduced legislation to end the military draft, calling it an “outdated” government program that no longer serves a purpose. The bill, introduced Thursday by Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), would repeal the Military Selective Service Act, commonly known as the draft. First passed in...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Giants owner 'still happy' with giving Daniel Jones big contract

(Photo credit: Chris Pedota / USA TODAY NETWORK) New York Giants owner John Mara remains firmly behind Daniel Jones, one injury-plagued season removed from the quarterback signing a four-year, $160 million contract. Jones was sacked 30 times over six games in 2023 before he tore his ACL in the Giants' 30-6 setback to the Las Vegas Raiders on Nov. 5. "I'm still happy we gave (Jones) that contract because I thought he pla

Small Heath Alliance 

A drop of Nelson's blood

Heard this on Radio 2 today and it got me thinking if we wrote a shanty rhythmed song about Blues what iconic figures need to be included?

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

Justin Timberlake has licence suspended over drink-driving charge - Sky News

  1. Justin Timberlake has licence suspended over drink-driving charge  Sky News
  2. Justin Timberlake appears in court over DWI charge  BBC
  3. Justin Timberlake’s license suspended at DWI hearing as judge slams his lawyer for ‘irresponsible’ comments  The Independent
  4. Justin Timberlake’s lawyer says pop singer wasn't intoxicated, argues DUI charges should be dropped  The Associated Press
  5. Justin Timberlake is SUSPENDED from driving as he's re-arraigned in virtual court... Читать дальше...

France24.com (en) 

Olympic defeat felt like 'someone broke my heart', says Swiatek

Four-time French Open champion Swiatek revealed she cried "for six hours" after losing to China's Zheng Qinwen in Thursday's semi-finals - her first defeat in Paris since 2021. On Friday, the 23-year-old at least had the consolation of winning Poland's first ever Olympics tennis medal when she defeated Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 6-2, 6-1 to claim bronze. "Yesterday was one of the toughest losses I probably ever had in my career," said Swiatek, who also endured a miserable Olympics debut in Tokyo... Читать дальше...

Common Dreams 

New Report Details Dangerous Normalization of Bigoted Conspiracy Theories in 118th Congress

Today, eight leading civil, human, and immigrant rights organizations are releasing a comprehensive new report dubbed, "The Bigoted Conspiracy Caucus." In it, the groups document a disturbing trend among a faction of the 118th Congress: the normalization and amplification of xenophobic "great replacement" and "invasion" conspiracy theories. This robust report documents the historical roots of these dangerous ideologies and their pervasive promotion by members of Congress, highlighting the urgent need for action. Читать дальше...