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The Guardian - World
‘Defending democracy is paramount’: Rula Jebreal warns against Meloni rule
The journalist, and critics, accuse the Italian PM of leading the country towards authoritarianism. The first time Rula Jebreal came face to face with Giorgia Meloni was for a TV debate in November 2016.. It was the day after the US presidential ... -
BBC News - Top stories
Female MPs call harassment an assault on democracy
"This election has been the worst election I have ever stood in," Labour's Jess Phillips tells the count. -
NBC News - Top stories
Pope decries populists, warns democracy is in bad health
Pope Francis denounced populist politics and what he called “the dross of ideology” on Sunday, warning that democracy was not in good shape in many parts of the world. -
Financial Times - Business
Conservatives set for historic UK election defeat, polls suggest
Labour leader Keir Starmer could secure a parliamentary majority of more than 200United Kingdom -
ABC News - World
Post-communist generation is hoping for a new era of democracy in Mongolia
Younger Mongolians helped deliver a setback to the ruling party in last week’s parliamentary elections after three decades of democracy but it’s unclear if the country is headed for a major changes -
The Guardian - World
The US supreme court utterly distorted the true threat to American democracy | Lawrence Douglas
According to the court, a rogue prosecutor is somehow more dangerous to US rule of law than a rogue commander-in-chief. In its extraordinarily disturbing decision earlier this week granting presidents wide-ranging immunity from criminal ... -
ESPN - Sports
Southgate defends Bellingham, accepts fine
England midfielder Jude Bellingham has been fined by UEFA for "breaching the basic rules of decent conduct" by motioning to grab his crotch in front of the Slovakia bench during England's Euro 2024 round-of-16 win on Sunday. -
The Guardian - World
France can argue later – now everyone who cares about our democracy must unite to keep the far right out | Rokhaya Diallo
Time is running out, and only putting aside petty party squabbles will stop the disaster of the National Rally taking power. The far right’s historically high score in the first round of the French legislative elections was reflected in the ... -
The Hill - Politics
Democrats risk becoming Trumpified in defending Biden
Democrats are becoming resigned to Biden's candidacy. They shouldn’t.Joe Biden -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Inside the Dangerous Work of Defending Ukraine's Skies
Behind Ukraine’s air-defense systems are men and women who often make split-second decisions that can save scores of lives.Ukraine -
ESPN - Sports
Deschamps: Mbappé has made enough history
France manager Didier Deschamps has come to the defence of his captain and star player Kylian Mbappé amid criticism of the striker's Euro 2024 performances. -
The Hill - Politics
Rubio defends Supreme Court immunity ruling
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) defended the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity last week, saying that the justices “clarified what the law is.” Rubio, one of former President Trump’s top contenders to be his running mate, said that Trump ... -
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BBC News - Top stories
Esports World Cup boss defends holding event in Saudi Arabia
The huge competitive gaming event is under way. But holding it in Saudi Arabia has upset many.World Cup -
The New York Times - World
Rishi Sunak Defends Record in Last Speech as Prime Minister
In brief remarks in Downing Street, he apologized to Britain for his failings and accepted responsibility for his party’s stinging election defeat. -
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BBC News - Top stories
Tiafoe takes the third set against defending champion Alcaraz
29th seed Frances Tiafoe leads 5-7 6-2 4-6 against defending champion Carlos Alcaraz on Centre Court at Wimbledon. -
The Hill - Politics
Biden defends health, insists he will beat Trump in high-stakes interview
President Biden defended his health and insisted he can beat former President Trump in November in a high-stakes interview Friday that came after his dismal debate performance in Atlanta last week. “I don't think there's anybody more qualified to ...Joe Biden -
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The New York Times - Top stories
Judge Denies Effort by Trump Co-Defendant to Have Charges Dismissed
Walt Nauta, a personal aide to former President Donald J. Trump, claimed that he was the victim of vindictive prosecution in the classified documents case.Donald Trump -
ESPN - Sports
Swiss miss: Coach defends Akanji after pen saved
Manuel Akanji should forget about the miss that led to Switzerland's exit at the European Championship and focus instead on his stellar performances that were central to their impressive run, his coach Murat Yakin said on Saturday. -
The Guardian - World
Emma Raducanu defends decision to pull out of mixed doubles with Murray
Raducanu beaten in singles by qualifier Lulu Sun‘I have to prioritise myself, my singles and my body’Emma Raducanu says she made the right decision to pull out of mixed doubles with Andy Murray in order to concentrate on her singles, even though ... -
The Guardian - World
Arsenal look to finalise £42m signing of Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori
Arteta keen to complete deal this week before US tourBologna and Basel to receive windfalls from transferArsenal are hoping to complete the signing of Riccardo Calafiori this week after holding further talks with Bologna over the Italy defender. ... -
Financial Times - Business
Terry Smith defends move to shun US technology stock Nvidia
Investor’s fund pays price for scepticism that chipmaker can continue growing at rapid pace -
ABC News - Sports
Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz advance at Wimbledon. Naomi Osaka loses
Coco Gauff has reached the third round at Wimbledon with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over qualifier Anca Todoni of Romania -
NBC News - Top stories
Kamala Harris fiercely defends Biden as her allies stand ready to back her should he step aside
While some Democrats have floated names like Gretchen Whitmer and Gavin Newsom, Harris supporters say she shouldn’t be passed over if Biden drops out of the race.Joe Biden -
ABC News - Tech
Cybersecurity breach could delay court proceedings across New Mexico, public defenders office says
New Mexico's statewide public defenders office says a recent cybersecurity breach could delay some court proceedings across the state -
ABC News - Sports
Defending champion Miki Sudo wins women's division at annual Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest
Defending champion Miki Sudo wins women's division at annual Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest -
ABC News - Top stories
Chicago man wins his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago wins his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest -
ABC News - Top stories
Defending champion Miki Sudo wins women's division of Nathan's hot dog eating contest
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago has won his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest -
ABC News - Entertainment
Defending champion Miki Sudo wins women's division at annual Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest
Defending champion Miki Sudo wins women's division at annual Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest -
CBS Sports - Sports
Yankees' Aaron Boone defends Trent Grisham after lackadaisical play leads to boos: 'He has a track record'
The Gold Glover's lack of hustle in center field led to plenty of boos from frustrated fans at Yankee Stadium -
ABC News - Top stories
Officers who defended the Capitol fight falsehoods about Jan. 6 and campaign for Joe Biden
Three and a half years after the Capitol attack, former President Donald Trump still falsely claims the 2020 election was stolen and has promised that if he wins the presidency again he will pardon his supporters who violently beat police and ...Joe Biden -
ABC News - Sports
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz comes back to beat Frances Tiafoe in the third round
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz has come back to eliminate Frances Tiafoe 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 to reach the fourth round -
ABC News - Sports
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz comes back to beat Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon in the third round
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz comes back to beat Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon in the third round -
CNBC - Business
Biden defends mental health, vows to stay in race as House Democrats set weekend meeting
President Joe Biden spoke with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos during a campaign trip to Madison, Wisconsin.Joe Biden -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Genesis Scottish Open 2024 full field: Rory McIlroy returns to defend title
The full field for the Scottish Open, where McIlroy won last year's edition. -
The Guardian - World
Biden defends his campaign as swing-state Democrat calls for him to exit race – as it happened
Angie Craig of Minnesota asks Biden to ‘step aside’, as California governor stumps for president in Pennsylvania. This blog is now closed. Full story: Biden says only ‘Lord almighty’ could make him drop outBiden’s career worst debate performance ...Joe Biden -
ABC News - Sports
Becky Hammon's careerlong 'underdog' mentality has helped defending champion Aces get back on track
Becky Hammon has had to prove she belongs throughout her basketball career -
ABC News - World
Chief prosecutor defends Vatican's legal system after recent criticism of pope's absolute power
The Vatican’s chief prosecutor has strongly defended the integrity and fairness of the city state’s justice system