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North Carolina's restrictions on public mask-wearing are now law after some key revisions
North Carolina's contentious restrictions on public mask-wearing are now law after Senate Republicans voted to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto -
ABC News - World
Impromptu LGBTQ+ protest in Istanbul after governor bans Pride march
A group of more than 100 pro-LGBTQ+ protesters have gathered in Istanbul in an impromptu demonstration for Pride after the local governor banned their march -
CBS News - Top stories
Face mask effectiveness: What science knows now
Does wearing a face mask help to prevent COVID? Four years after the pandemic began, here's what scientists have learned. -
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The Guardian - World
Kenya’s youth-driven protest movement at crossroads as it considers future
President’s decision to drop finance bill after deadly violence leaves protesters divided over how to achieve broader goals. Kenya’s youth-driven, leaderless protest movement finds itself at a crossroads this weekend, buoyed up by President ... -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Princess Anne returns home from hospital after suffering concussion in horse 'incident'
Britain's Princess Anne is on the mend, days after she was hospitalized for a concussion in an 'incident' doctors now say involved a horse. -
NBC News - Top stories
States with abortion bans saw birth control prescriptions fall post-Dobbs, study finds
After the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, fewer prescriptions for birth control pills and Plan B were filled in states with strict abortion bans, a study found.Abortion -
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Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors
Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minorsTexas -
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Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It's the largest state with such a law
The Texas Supreme Court has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youths and rejected pleas from parents that it violates their right to decide on and seek care for their children -
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Was there a massacre after Kenya's anti-tax protests?
Reports of a mass killing by police in a Nairobi suburb spread quickly. The BBC looked for the evidence. -
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A decade after the Islamic State group declared a caliphate, it's defeated but remains lethal
The Islamic State group declared its caliphate a decade ago -
NBC News - Politics
New details on state of Biden campaign after first debate concerns
"Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss the ongoing fallout from President Biden’s performance at the first presidential debate as some Democrats call for Biden to bow out of the race.Joe Biden -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A failed murder plot is one of a series of incidents that show how Vienna has emerged as Russia's new espionage hub in Europe after capitals there expelled 600 spies posing as diplomats in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.
A failed murder plot is one of a series of incidents that show how Vienna has emerged as Russia’s new espionage hub in Europe after capitals there expelled 600 spies posing as diplomats in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine. -
Inc. - Business
Neuroscience Explains Women's Reaction to Sexual Harassment
Expectations don't always match reality when it comes to sexual harassment. It's critical for businesses to understand why delayed reporting happens. -
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NHL lifts employment ban on Stan Bowman, Al MacIsaac and Joel Quenneville two years after Blackhawks assault scandal
NHL lifts employment ban on Stan Bowman, Al MacIsaac and Joel Quenneville two years after Blackhawks assault scandalNHL -
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NHL reinstates Bowman, Quenneville after being banned for their role in Blackhawks assault scandal
The NHL has reinstated executives Stan Bowman and Al MacIsaac and coach Joel QuennevilleNHL -
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Some Democrats call for Biden to step aside after first debate
Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY to provide analysis of the first 2024 presidential debate that drew panic among some Democrats over President Joe Biden’s performance while Trump delivered false statements that went unchecked.Joe Biden -
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Financial Times - Business
ECB faces speculation over market intervention after French elections
Bank has ‘transmission protection instrument’ in its armoury to help Eurozone countries in crisis by buying up their debt -
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Former N.C. State star DJ Burns goes undrafted, joins Cavaliers for Summer League after losing 45 pounds
The Cavaliers Summer League team just got a lot more fun. -
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Diamond Shruumz candy recalled after toxin sickens 39 people in 20 states
Cones, chocolate bars and gummies sold nationwide found to contain toxic levels of chemical found in some mushrooms. -
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UNESCO finds Islamic State group-era bombs in Mosul mosque walls, years after the defeat of IS
The U.N. cultural agency has discovered five bombs hidden within the walls of the historic al-Nouri Mosque in the city of Mosul in northern Iraq -
ESPN - Sports
Croatia fined, fans arrested for incidents vs. Italy
Croatia have been fined €105,000 ($112,455) by UEFA's Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body for incidents at the Euro 2024 match with Italy, the Croatian Football Association said on Friday, while police told Reuters of several arrests around the ... -
Financial Times - Business
Moelis banker recorded in punching incident charged with assault
Jonathan Kaye turned himself in to authorities a week after resigning from senior role at boutique advisory firm -
The Guardian - World
Belgrade authorities cancel ethnic bridge-building arts festival after nationalist protests
Youth groups from Serbia and Kosovo who organise the Mirëdita Dobar Dan cultural event accuse Serbia’s interior ministry of failing to protect them from intimidation. Organisers of a festival designed to promote cultural exchange between Kosovo ... -
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Argentine Congress seals 1st legislative win for President Milei after months of debate and protests
Argentina’s lower house has approved President Javier Milei's sweeping economic overhaul bills, sealing a much-needed legislative victory for the libertarian leader after six months of bruising negotiations and raucous protests that had raised ... -
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German far-right party reelects its leaders after election gains while opponents protest
The far-right Alternative for Germany has reelected its leadership duo after the party made gains in the recent European electionGermany -
The Guardian - World
Two police officers hospitalised after attack by protesters at far-right AfD congress in Germany
Police say another seven injured amid clashes with demonstrators in Essen, where party is meeting after best ever EU election result. Two police officers have been hospitalised after clashes with hooded protesters outside the congress of Germany’s ... -
CBS News - Top stories
Breaking down the presidential debate after some express concerns over Biden's performance
CBS News political contributor Joel Payne and former national communications director for the Republican National Committee Doug Heye discuss what to expect after some Democrats expressed concern over President Biden's performance in the first ...Joe Biden -
MarketWatch - Business
Nike’s stock sees biggest drop ever as some analysts question company’s leadership after downbeat forecast
As Nike shares ended Friday with their biggest drop ever following the sneaker maker’s pessimistic outlook a day earlier, Wall Street analysts were retrenching — with some even questioning the company’s management. -
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Eye Opener: President Biden faces backlash from Democrats after a shaky debate performance
President Biden faces backlash from inside his own party after a shaky debate performance. Also, the Supreme Court rejects a multi-billion dollar opioid settlement that would have protected the Sackler family. All that and all that matters in ...Joe Biden -
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R. Sampanthan, face of the Tamil minority's campaign for autonomy after Sri Lanka's civil war, dies
Rajavarothiyam Sampanthan, an ethnic Tamil leader and lawmaker who became the face of the minority group’s campaign for autonomy in Sri Lanka after the end of a brutal quarter-century civil war, has died -
CBS Sports - Sports
The Clippers bet their future on Paul George, and they face a grim reality after letting him walk
The Clippers don't have a path to contention or a rebuild after low-balling George out the door -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Administrative State Loses Again
The Supreme Court lets a new business challenge an old regulation. -
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Mask-wearing shot put standout Raven Saunders earns spot to Paris Olympics with 2nd place finish
Raven Saunders is the shot put standout who wears a mask at competitions and identifies with the pronouns they and themOlympics -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
3 centers for Knicks to consider if they move on from Isaiah Hartenstein or Mitchell Robinson
Here’s a look at three centers the Knicks should consider as backup plans in free agency if they are unable to keep Isaiah Hartenstein or Mitchell Robinson this offseason. -
The Guardian - World
Jos Buttler says he needs a break – but not to consider future leading England
England outplayed by India in semi-final routButtler wants to carry on as captain despite defeatAfter being outplayed by India in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup, Jos Buttler admitted he needed a break. Not, he soon clarified, to ...