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The speech that Barack Obama delivered to close the second night of the Democratic National Convention was, in many ways, a nostalgic performance of the former president’s greatest hits. With soaring rhetoric about the common bonds shared by Americans across races, creeds, and backgrounds, a spirited defense of liberalism, and a couple of well-placed zingers, it amounted to a rousing call to action: Casting a ballot for Kamala Harris in November wasn’t just a vote, it was a larger act in the work... Читать дальше...

"Yes, we banned those damn captive audience meetings for good in Minnesota," said Tim Walz in L.A. last week

Now is your chance to get your hands on both Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro at an unbeatable bundle price.

The 2024/25 EFL Championship is underway, and anyone can make predictions for how the table will finish this season. The second tier of English soccer is regularly one of the most competitive and volatile leagues in the world. A team that was close to promotion one season can easily plummet down the table to the […]

The 2024/25 EFL Championship is underway, and anyone can make predictions for how the table will finish this season. The second tier of English soccer is regularly one of the most competitive and volatile leagues in the world. Читать дальше...

Australia's golf aces get their ninth and last crack of the year to capture a major championship when the Women's Open Championship begins on Thursday.

1. Ilkay Gundogan signs autographs as Man City icon meets Pep Guardiola at boss’ Manchester restaurant to s...  The Sun
2. Ilkay Gundogan: Manchester City working on deal to re-sign Barcelona star  BBC
3. Barcelona’s Ilkay Gündogan to return to Manchester City on free transfer  The Guardian
4. Ilkay Gundogan transfer: Manchester City close to re-signing midfielder from Barcelona  Sky Sports
5. Man City agree to re-sign Ilkay Gundogan after midfielder forced out of Barcelona... Читать дальше...

ILKAY GUNDOGAN has arrived back in England ahead of sealing his free transfer to Manchester City from Barcelona.

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If you created a word cloud from all Tim Walz’s interviews over the last few weeks, the word ‘weird’ would be featured prominently, as would ‘football,’ ‘Minnesota,’ and maybe ‘white guy tacos.’ But one word above all would stand out among the vice presidential candidate's vernacular: ‘folksy.’

John Petrie, director of comedy commissioning at the BBC, was speaking as part of a panel at the Edinburgh TV Festival.

A BRIDE was left bewildered following her mom’s dress disaster at her first wedding – but things were going to be different this time.

U.S. central bank officials left interest rates unchanged at the Federal Open Market Committee meeting last month but opened the door to a cut at the Sept. 17-18 session.

The 'No Doubt' singer posted a touching tribute for her son Zuma's 16th birthday.

Amapiano has become a phenomenon, with new hits and dance challenges emerging regularly and gaining worldwide popularity. For instance, the Tshwala Bam dance challenge featured participation from international celebrities.

After a surprise return at Comic-Con, Robert Downey Jr. reveals why he decided to re-enter the MCU as Victor Von Doom.

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Five OCDSB trustees wanted to hold a meeting Thursday night to debate withdrawing from the Capital Pride parade. The other six trustees were not on board.

1. Police arrest man in Pakistan accused of spreading misinformation before UK riots  Sky News
2. Man charged in Pakistan for alleged role in spreading false claims before UK riots  The Guardian
3. Pakistan police arrest man over Southport attack disinformation  BBC.com
4. Man arrested in Pakistan for ‘spreading UK riot misinformation’  The Independent

Leaders of the 21st century can no longer deal just with change; they must be able to create, discover, and invent new ways of thinking.

A complaint has been filed against Commissioner Rene Gonzalez after reports that he used over $6,000 of public funds to beef up his Wikipedia page.

(Telecompaper) Telecom group Digi has notified the Portuguese Competition Authority (AdC) of its intention to acquire Cabonitel, the parent company of Portuguese...

A Missouri district court has greenlit litigation first filed 17 years ago by more than 1,400 Peruvian nationals against US billionaire mining industrialist Ira Rennert and his holding company.

A crazed nephew beat his aunt to death with a broom after he flew into a rage Tuesday during an argument inside the woman’s home, authorities and sources said.