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As Rebecca Mix points out, Twitter can be a cesspool. That's why this story about how the bird app brought her dad a job at Costco is exactly what we needed. Via the Guardian:

You love to see it. If it wasn’t enough for young Belle McNally to get given Mason Mount’s match worn England shirt after the semi-final victory against Denmark, the Chelsea star has gone one better. MORE: Liverpool tipped to sign Championship pair After footage of the 10-year-old crying her eyes out after getting the shirt […]

​Amazon India has announced that it will host its annual Prime Day event in the country on July 26 and 27.

It’s a conversation with leaders of four well known entities in our state --- Chris Shepler, of Shepler’s Mackinac Island Ferry Service, Hussein Berry, Vice President of Delta’s Detroit operation, Karen Totaro, General Manager of TCF Center, and Steven Kalczynski, of the Townsend Hotel – as they appear on CBS 62’s “Michigan Matters” 7:30 am Sunday to talk how they have adjusted during the pandemic.

Altria to sell Ste. Michelle wine business to private-equity firm

Detailed plans for a new school on the former Rugeley Power Station site have been submitted to Lichfield District Council.

The men’s football team will play Italy in the Euro 2020 final at Wembley on Sunday night.

Lebanon is days away from a "social explosion," according to the country's prime minister, amid what the World Bank has described as one of the worst economic depressions in modern history. The country's currency has lost more than 90% of its value, unemployment has skyrocketed, and fuel prices have soared. Most homes and businesses, and even hospitals, only have power for a few hours each day, and pharmacies are running low on medicine. The U.N. has warned over three-quarters of households in Lebanon... Читать дальше...

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As bad as heat can be for a horse's skin, protection is also crucial. Lami-Cell's Ventex 22 is adapting a human medical grade fabric that is also durable and resilient.

Hit by the collapse of Lebanon’s economy, the army has started selling rides on its helicopters to finance their maintenance, a measure of the depth of the financial troubles facing the country. “The war we are in is economic and therefore requires unconventional means … and the idea we had...

Walt Disney Animation has released the first trailer for its new animated musical, "Encanto."

A 6-year-old girl was taken from the side of a road in Louisville. A neighbor called 911 and police were able to rescue her.

By Jim Maltzman: Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury 3 now has a tentative new date of early October for their trilogy match following the news … read full story ←

He joined the Met in September 2018 from the Civil Nuclear Constabulary.

Haven't American politicians spent the last several years kvetching about supposed "Russian meddling" in US elections? Is there some particular reason why "election interference" is bad when others do it to us, but good when we do it to others?----The United States has intervened in Haiti's internal affairs for more than 200 years, almost always with poor results for both countries' populations.

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Sure, I threw a German Ford Taunus in there, but I’m not going to lie: this Blip is about bowling balls. Somehow, I never knew they had complex-shaped, often asymmetrical cores inside, made of dense material, like the one on top of the Taunus there (shown in cutaway).

Netflix Dogs, cats, a horror show, and an absurdist sketch-comedy series. Netflix has more than its fair share of fresh content this week.

The Toronto Maple Leafs and their fans have become accustomed to Frederik Andersen in the net, night in and night out. When there were fans in the arena, the Freddie…

After voting Thursday night, coaches in the Metro Division release their all-league team for the 2021 high school softball season.