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TheHill.com 

January will be 'ugly' no matter who wins, Texas Republican says

AUSTIN, Texas - America is at risk for political violence and disputed elections regardless of who wins in November, a Texas House Republican who's been attacked by his own party argued on Thursday. “Let's say Donald Trump wins — half the country is going to go insane. Let's say, Kamala Harris wins, half the country is going...

Lagosstate.gov.ng 

INCLUSIVE DATA, TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – LASG 

The Lagos State government and its development partners have canvassed for an all-encompassing data collection that would ensure equity and resilience for sustainable development and population growth. This was made known at a forum organised by the Lagos Bureau of Statistics under the aegis of the Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget to mark the …

Nieman Journalism Lab 

The Institute for Nonprofit News rejected more than half of newsrooms that applied for membership in 2023

Here’s a nugget from the Institute for Nonprofit News that might come up as we creep ever closer to the 2024 elections. Only 48% of nonprofit newsrooms that applied for INN membership in 2023 were accepted. Others failed to meet INN membership standards, which focus on editorial independence and transparency and include prohibitions on “dark...

The Hindu 

When the police opened fire at farmers protesting against power tariff increase

Several agitations broke out in Tamil Nadu when those in power tried to regulate power tariff for farming. In the early 1970s, the State witnessed two incidents of firing and lathi-charge on farmers. In all, 19 lives were lost, including that of a head constable. On both occasions, M. Karunanidhi was heading the DMK government

Preston Park Youth Cycling Club 

PPYCC Hill Climb 2024 is open to enter

PPYCC host Sussex’s only dedicated youth hill climb on a closed road every Autumn. This year’s event is on Saturday 21st September. Entries are £5 and you can enter now on the British Cycling Events Page, where you will find all the event details such as how to get there and what to expect on…
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Malawi Voice.com 

MRA Liwonde collects MK2bn monthly tax revenues

By Arnold Namanja Machinga, September 5, Mana: Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) Liwonde Customs and Excise Station has registered a record increase in monthly revenue collection from MK500 million to MK2 billion, authorities have confirmed. Speaking in an interview with Malawi News Agency on the sidelines of Southern region editors’ tour of Liwonde station, MRA Marketing […]

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The Verge 

YouTube is making new tools to protect creators from AI copycats

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

YouTube is developing new tools that aim to give creators on the platform more control over content that copies their voice or likeness using generative AI. In its announcement post, YouTube said the new likeness management tech will help to safeguard its creators and partners while enabling them to “harness AI’s creative potential” by promoting responsible AI development.

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Paris champs mustn't stumble at home

Indian para-athletes have won 24 medals at the Paris Paralympics, surpassing their previous record. The contingent includes 32 women, the highest ever. Their success is attributed to organisational support, improved coaching, and sports science. This achievement highlights the need for better accessibility and support for differently-abled individuals in India.