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Protesters gathered outside the US Postal Service chief's home in Washington DC on Saturday following national outcry over steep cuts to the agency and Donald Trump's threats to mail-in ballots ahead of November's presidential election.Roughly 100 people marched to the luxury apartment building of postmaster general Louis DeJoy, a Trump ally and top donor to his campaign, who was appointed to the role earlier this summer.

Former Pro Bowl linebacker Chip Banks was shot and seriously injured on Wednesday in the Atlanta area, according to a report. The 60-year-old Banks was one of three victims in the shooting, TMZ reported, with one man pronounced dead at the scene. Police said five or six masked men arrived at the residence, shot a...

1. Former Illinois Gov. James Thompson, 'Big Jim,' dies at 84  POLITICO
2. Former Illinois Gov. James Thompson dead at 84  CNN
3. James R. Thompson, Longest-Serving Governor of Illinois, Dies at 84  The New York Times
4. Editorial: ‘Big Jim’: How a corruption-buster became Illinois’ longest-serving governor  Chicago Tribune
5. Former Illinois Gov. 'Big Jim' Thompson dies at 84  Chicago Tribune
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Trump ally Louis DeJoy was appointed to lead the agency that will play crucial role for mail-in ballots during the pandemic

Puiu was in Romania promoting his new 200-minute film "Malmkrog" at the Transylvania International Film Festival.

Stanford researchers have recreated the match-point error made by Roger Federer against Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon.

During her time with the fast food chain Diamond Powell also converted from Christianity to Islam and was allegedly harassed by her co-workers who made her pray in a dirty stockroom

Three victims are dead and at least 15 people were shot in twelve separate shootings since 11 p.m. Friday.

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign-wealth fund has sold shares valued at over $5.5 billion in several multinational corporations just months after buying into them as the financial fallout from the pandemic weighed on stock-market prices.

Don’t chuck that smartphone or PC that you think is past its prime. Donate it to a group that would place it in a pair of needy little hands

The Jim Boylen era had one good thing going for it. Being short. After a miserable experience spanning almost two seasons, the Chicago Bulls pulled the plug on that experiment. All they needed was a near-mutiny by their players and the overwhelming hatred of the entire fanbase to reach that decision. Arturas Karnisovas didn’t kick […]

Major tourist sites in Rio de Janeiro, including the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the Brazilian city, reopened to the public on Saturday after being closed for five months due to the

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Politics.] By Bill Scher Real Clear Politics “Now that the White House finally seems within reach, [Joe Biden] does not want to be outshone, according to people who know him,” reported The Atlantic last month in explaining why low-key Rep. Karen Bass was being considered…

STEPHEN Mulhern swapped magic for TV presenting some years ago and now he is one of the most recognisable hosts in Britain. From Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway to Catchphrase, we have seen him in countless series. But how well do fans really know the TV presenter? Who is Stephen Mulhern? Stephen Mulhern was […]

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Most recent breakdown of confirmed cases includes 78 people in B.C., 208 in Alberta, 19 in Saskatchewan, 19 in Manitoba, eight in Ontario, six in Quebec and one on Prince Edward Island.

Coronation Street fans believe teen Faye Windass will be the one to bring down her evil grandfather Geoff Metcalfe after recent scenes

The Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook is going slow on taking down posts by BJP politicians, and the inaction is allegedly part of a broader pattern of favouritism by the company toward Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP and Hindu hard-liners.

• In June, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill to remove the state flag's Confederate imagery and adopt a new design.
• The state's Department of Archives and History is in the process of finding a new flag and has narrowed down thousands of submissions.
• One of the 147 semi-finalist designs was the "mosquito flag," designed by a Mississippi resident as a joke about the pest that flies rampant throughout the state.
• Officials later announced that the mosquito... Читать дальше...

Pete Buttigieg and Andrew Yang appear on Real Time to talk about Fox News, QAnon, and what happens if Trump just won't accept defeat.

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante emerges as a summer transfer target for Inter Milan, according to a report.

Another Ben Slater century against Lancashire is one of the highlights on day one of the latest round of Bob Willis Trophy games.

Manchester City will take on Lyon in the last match of the Quarterfinals of the Champions League, Man City is looking to reach (...)

Steve Branch died by suicide shortly after detectives visited his home to accuse him of the 1996 murder of Jessica Baggan, 17