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Did You Meet Someone Special This Summer?

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 11:24am
Do you have a summer meet-cute story? Whether it was a chance encounter at the beach or a spontaneous date that turned into something more, we want to hear about your summer romances.
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Ultra-Orthodox Israelis Protest Conscription at Draft Center in Jerusalem

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 11:12am
Protests over military conscription highlight the rising tensions surrounding a court order overturning a decades-long exemption for the religious community.
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Climate Change Is Not a Key Talking Point for Harris Campaign

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 11:07am
President Biden made climate change a cornerstone of his agenda. Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to detail her own plan.
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Divers find 5 bodies during search of yacht wreckage off Sicily

NPR World - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 10:01am

The search continued for one more missing passenger on a yacht that sank off Sicily and questions intensified about why the vessel went down so quickly when a nearby sailboat remained largely unscathed.

(Image credit: Salvatore Cavalli)

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Source: Mamardashvili near deal with Liverpool

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:39am
Liverpool are closing in on their first signing of the Arne Slot era after stepping up talks with Valencia for goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, a source has told ESPN.
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Congress Presses Health Insurance Regulators on ‘Troubling’ Billing Tactics

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:37am
Lawmakers are zeroing in on MultiPlan, a firm that has helped insurers cut payments while sometimes leaving patients with large bills.
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Jones: 'Promising talks' with Lamb on new deal

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:35am
Jerry Jones said the Cowboys are having "promising talks" with CeeDee Lamb on an extension amid the wide receiver's continued holdout.
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Transfer Talk: Forest near deal for Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:31am
Nottingham Forest are nearing an agreement with Arsenal to sign Eddie Nketiah -- Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Russia Said It Repelled a Large Ukrainian Drone Attack as Offensive Advances

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:26am
The attack came as Kyiv presses on with a cross-border offensive into western Russia that has rattled the Kremlin.
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Vance Thinks He Knows Rural America. Walz Begs to Differ.

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:20am
The Minnesota governor experienced just how much small towns and farming communities rely on public institutions like schools and hospitals.
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Sources: Man City interested in Gündogan reunion

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:16am
Manchester City are among the clubs exploring the possibility of signing Ilkay Gündogan amid doubts about his Barcelona future, sources told ESPN.
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‘I Am the Only Person Stupid Enough to Speak After Michelle Obama’

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:10am
So said former President Barack Obama after his wife electrified the Democratic National Convention. The delegates loved him, but they really loved her.
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Barack Obama’s Speech Was a Reminder of the Possible

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:04am
Harris is selling something different, but would continue his legacy.
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How U.S. Farms Could Start a Bird Flu Pandemic

NY Times Home Page - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 9:03am
The virus is poised to become a permanent presence in cattle, raising the odds of an eventual outbreak among people.
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MLS vet McCarty retiring at end of 19th season

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 8:23am
The 37-year-old McCarty signed a one-year contract with Atlanta United FC in January, featuring an option for the 2025 season. But he won't be using that option.
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Source: Chelsea striker Broja set for Ipswich loan

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 8:23am
Chelsea striker Armando Broja is set to join Ipswich Town on loan until the end of the season, a source told ESPN.
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City's Foden, Chelsea's Palmer win PFA awards

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 8:23am
Phil Foden has completed an individual award double by being named as the 2024 Professional Football Association (PFA) Player's Player of the Year -- three months after winning the FWA Footballer of the Year award.
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Vardy taunts Spurs fans on Premier League return

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 8:23am
Jamie Vardy completed his return to the Premier League with a goal to secure a point for Leicester City against Tottenham Hotspur and goaded the away fans when he was substituted.
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Donovan: Learning curve 'steep' at NWSL's Wave

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 8:23am
San Diego Wave interim coach Landon Donovan knows he faces a "steep" learning curve when it comes to NWSL players and acknowledges that process will have to happen fast and on the job.
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Sources: Felix to Chelsea on; Gallagher to Atleti

ESPN - Wed, 08/21/2024 - 8:23am
Chelsea have agreed a deal in principle to sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid, sources have told ESPN, in a move which should now see Conor Gallagher complete his transfer in the opposite direction.
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