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The collusion is happening in plain sight.

PM Modi on Friday said it was encouraging that no region or section of society has levelled any charge of bias against the new National Education Policy unveiled by the Centre. “A new world order and global standard is emerging...While we have to make our students global citizens, we also need to ensure they stay connected with their roots," the PM said.

Coaches will have their own category for being voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame — at least for the next four years.

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A new website tries to streamline the process of signing up to vote by mail.

'I do think obviously it perhaps could have been expressed better'

The police seem a little weak.

• You can rent a wine barrel-houseboat floating on a river in Essex, Canada, on Airbnb from $100/night.
• The red cedar barrel, which runs on solar power, is 9.4 feet long and houses a queen-size bed, flat-screen TV and DVD player, and a mini-fridge, according to the listing. 
• There's also a tiki bar, lounge chairs around a fire pit, and a grill, as well as an outdoor bathroom and portable toilet.
• It's important to note that, according to the CDC's warning that "travel... Читать дальше...

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BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - Jose Antonio Yepez Ortiz, also known as El Marro (the sledgehammer), the suspected leader of Mexico’s notorious Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel, has been placed in a high-security prison facility where he will be awaiting trial, Secretary of Security and Civil Protection Alfonso Durazo said on Friday.

If President Donald Trump wins reelection, it’s likely the Russians’ meddling, but if he loses, it’s the Chinese or the Iranians’ doing, according to a statement by the US National Counterintelligence and Security Center.
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Bryson DeChambeau, fast becoming the most bulked-up and talked-about player in golf, also counts as one of the most entertaining. His second-round, evenp-par 70 left him six shots behind midday leader Haotong Li in the PGA Championship at Harding Park.

The Texas doctor has gone viral for photos depicting him delivering a baby, 25 years after delivering the mother.

Hulu's upcoming comedy Woke, premiering Sept. 9, couldn't be arriving at a better time. The eight-episode series follows the fictional story of cartoonist Keef as he grapples with what it means to be a Black man and artist after experiencing police brutality. While Woke was filmed before the nationwide protests about police brutality following the...

RICHMOND, Va. — Jerry Falwell Jr. has agreed to take an indefinite leave of absence from his role as president and chancellor of Liberty University, the school announced Friday.

As COVID-19 cases spike and hospital bed space dwindles in Alaska's largest city, Anchorage officials on Friday won a key ruling in favor of a ban on indoor restaurant dining after a standoff over the issue moved to court. Anchorage city officials this week sued to halt indoor dining at Kriner’s Diner, a popular eatery that defied an emergency ordinance issued on July 31 restricting restaurants to outdoor service and take-out due to a surge in coronavirus infections. On Friday, following two days of court hearings... Читать дальше...

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The pandemic so far has accelerated trends of people fleeing large, expensive U.S. cities. While shopping is up everywhere, Barton said the company is seeing a "deceleration of migration" to cities and expects it to continue.

Apps are just the latest frontier in the U.S.-China contest. Washington is signaling to global firms the risks of doing business with Beijing.

Mounting evidence suggests COVID-19 could cause brain damage in adults and kids

The famous Italian painter Raffaello Sanizo, or known as Raphael, died 500 years ago, but the site of his resting place has remained a mystery - until now. Scientists created a 3D reconstruction of...

Don't Brentford base all their buys on stats? I'd say the only caveat with that is it doesn't tell you if the players is mentally tough, will he continue to demand the ball if he is having a bad game, if it's not going well for the team. Does it show mistakes made, can't beat a good scout and several checks to see what your getting. Benrahma never showed up when it mattered unfortunately.

Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth announced the development as satellite images showed a dark slick spreading in the turquoise waters near environmental areas that the government called "very sensitive."

The White House was unable to reach a deal on coronavirus pandemic stimulus on Friday, one week after enhanced unemployment benefits expired. White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin met with Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), but no deal was reached. “Pelosi and Schumer […]

Jerry Falwell Jr. agreed Friday to take an indefinite leave of absence as the leader of Liberty University, one of the nation's top evangelical Christian colleges, days after apologizing for a social media post that caused an uproar even among fellow conservatives. The private university in Lynchburg, Virginia, gave no reason for Falwell's departure in a one-sentence announcement late Friday afternoon. An early and high-profile supporter of President Donald Trump, Falwell has served since 2007... Читать дальше...

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Social media users are divided over a photo of a jumpsuit that has a face mask built right in, with some lauding the garment’s convenience and others standing staunchly against the over-the-top concept, which is likely ineffective at preventing the spread of disease.

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