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Harris brings back Chuck Taylors as she makes 2024 campaign her own - USA TODAY

  1. Harris brings back Chuck Taylors as she makes 2024 campaign her own  USA TODAY
  2. 2024 showdown: Harris appears to call Trump a 'coward' in campaign trail appearance  Fox News
  3. Election Updates: Harris and Walz Tour Pennsylvania Ahead of Convention  The New York Times
  4. Harris: 'I very much consider us the underdog'  Yahoo! Voices
  5. Harris: ‘I very much consider us the underdog’  The Associated Press

Cyprus Mail 

Finding blood a ‘daily battle’, donation centre chief says

August and September are the worst months for blood adequacy, especially this year, when demands are unchanged but donations are fewer due to the holiday season. Head of the health ministry’s Blood Centre, Andri Panayiotou, sent an urgent plea through the Cyprus Mail to donors to cover the needs, especially in the rare A- and […]

TheHill.com 

Harris tells reporters ‘I very much consider us the underdog’

Vice President Harris told reporters Sunday she considers her campaign the underdog in the election against former President Trump, even as national polling shows her slightly ahead of him. Harris is leading Trump by 3 points nationally, according to a CBS News/YouGov poll released Sunday. The poll showed Harris at 51 percent and Trump at 48 percent,...

Democracy Now! 

Vietnam Then, Gaza Now: Bill Ayers & Juan González on 1968 and 2024 Antiwar Protests at Chicago DNC

The 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, taking place against the backdrop of an unpopular war opposed by a growing number of voters, carries echoes of the 1968 DNC in the same city, when police violently attacked protesters calling for an end to the war in Vietnam. Much of the police riot unfolded on live national television, showing police, members of the National Guard and U.S. Army soldiers brutally assaulting and arresting protesters, many of them students. After four days and nights... Читать дальше...

Scoop 

Wellington winner in Young Plumber regional competition

News from Young Plumber of the Year At the Wellington / Marlborough Final of the Young Plumber of the Year competition tonight, branch event winners from Porirua, Lower and Upper Hutt, Nelson, Richmond and Blenheim competed to secure an entry into the National Final. Nick Sillars of Sillars Plumbing in Wellington fought it out to […]

Engineeringnews.co.za 

Santam relooks farm insurance ratings ahead of La Niña hail potential

As South Africa heads into a La Niña season, which brings about more rainstorms in the country, insurance provider Santam is revisiting its ratings for insurance related to the perils associated with the phenomenon. Santam says there has been a significant rise in the occurrence of frost and resultant damage to crops every year since 2014. It adds that hail, frost and fire are the biggest crop risks and have escalated owing to the increased severity and prolonged effects of the dry El Niño and wet La Niña cycles.

EPLIndex | Premier League stats & Blog 

Report: Disallowed Palace Goal Sparks Controversy

Eberechi Eze’s Disallowed Goal and the Limits of VAR Intervention Eberechi Eze’s disallowed goal during Crystal Palace’s Premier League clash with Brentford has sparked debate over the role and limitations of VAR. In a match that could have taken a different turn, Eze’s stunning free-kick was ruled out due to a controversial decision by referee […]

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Liliputing.com 

Zotac Gaming Zone handheld gaming PC launches for $799 (with Ryzen 7 8840U, 120 Hz display, and dual trackpads)

The Zotac Gaming Zone is a handheld gaming PC that enters an increasingly crowded marketplace. But it has a few features that could help it stand out. It’s one of the first to feature an IR webcam with support for face recognition. It’s the first Windows handheld to feature a pair of Steam Deck-like trackpads below […]

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