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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Supreme Court rejects GOP push to block 41K Arizona voters, but partly OKs proof of citizenship law

The Supreme Court has rejected a Republican push that could have blocked more than 41,000 Arizona voters in the presidential race. But in a 5-4 vote the nation’s highest court allowed some regulations barring people from registering to vote if they don’t provide proof of citizenship. The justices on Thursday acted on an emergency appeal filed by state and national Republicans that sought to give full effect to voting measures enacted in 2022 following President Joe Biden’s narrow win over Donald Trump in Arizona. Читать дальше...

The Punch 

I want justice, father of dead NNPC worker cries out

The family of 23-year-old Asher Christopher has called for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death inside the Nigeria National Petroleum Company office building located along Moscow Road, Port Harcourt. His father, Dan Christopher, said he is shocked that up until now he had not seen the corpse of his son, who he

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BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Dodgers designate outfielder Jason Heyward for assignment

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Dodgers designated 15-year veteran outfielder Jason Heyward for assignment on Thursday. The former All-Star, who turned 35 this month, is batting .208 with six homers and 28 RBIs in 63 games in 2024. Heyward is a career .257 hitter with 180 homers and 709 RBIs in 1,766 games with the Atlanta Braves (2010-14), St. Louis Cardinals (2015), Chicago Cubs (2017-22) an

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Shared Indo-Pacific vision has brought India-US closer, says US Dy Secretary of State Richard Verma

New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The shared vision of India and the United States for the Indo-Pacific has brought the two countries together and helped reinforce the post-war order and norms grounded on democracy, US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma said. The US diplomat was addressing an event organised by the Centre for Social and Economic Progress, in the national capital on Wedn

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Jamie Smith eases England into lead against Sri Lanka on rain-hit day - The Guardian

  1. Jamie Smith eases England into lead against Sri Lanka on rain-hit day  The Guardian
  2. England v Sri Lanka: first men’s Test match, day two – as it happened  The Guardian
  3. Prospects of Play - England vs Sri Lanka  Lancashire Cricket Club
  4. England vs Sri Lanka: Harry Brook and Jamie Smith put hosts ahead  BBC.com
  5. England vs Sri Lanka: Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir strike to put hosts on top despite Sri Lanka's lower-order rally  Sky Sports

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Govt bans 156 fixed-dose combo drugs over risks

FDCs are medicines that combine two or more drugs into a single dosage. The union health and family welfare ministry on Thursday issued a gazette notification, prohibiting manufacture, sale and distribution of these medicines based on the recommendation of an expert panel that evaluated 324 FDCs.

The Punch 

FG saved N1.7tn in 14 years through procurement reforms – BPP DG

The Federal Government says it saved N1.7tn from 2009 to 2022 by clogging loopholes in its procurement process. The acting Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, Olusegun Omotola, revealed this in a presentation when the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, embarked on a one-day fact-finding tour of some government agencies

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SharpMagazine.com 

Your Guide to Fall Wedding Style

A great excuse to get dressed.

The post Your Guide to Fall Wedding Style appeared first on Sharp Magazine.

Pix11.com 

FedEx employee injured in Bronx shooting while on the job, police say

CROTONA PARK, the Bronx (PIX11) -- A FedEx employee was injured in a shooting in the Bronx on Thursday, according to police. NYPD officers responded to a moped being stolen around 12 p.m. near 950 Jennings St. When police arrived, they found the FedEx employee, 20, with a graze from a bullet on their back, [...]

LifeNews.com 

Andy Beshear Still Won’t Apologize for Saying JD Vance’s Family Should be Raped

A Democratic governor suggested on Tuesday that Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) should be made to “go through” having a member of his family raped. Hadley Duvall, a rape victim-turned-abortion activist, introduced the governor of her home state of Kentucky, Andy Beshear, at the Democratic National Convention on Monday afternoon, hailing the pro-abortion governor as a “champion for […]

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Caught Offside 

Talks underway between Man United star and European giants with “firm interest” says Sky Sports reporter

Juventus have started showing concrete interest in signing Jadon Sancho from Man United with the Italian giants currently exploring the conditions of a deal for the winger.  The 24-year-old’s future at Old Trafford is up in the air ahead of next week’s transfer deadline but it is believed that the Manchester club are open to […]

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