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Let's hope Nicola's book reminds us all of her many achievements
The Herald (Scotland)
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August 2, 2025
Ruth Marr, Stirling. • Frankly I can see a screenplay of Nicola Sturgeon's Frankly start to write itself before my eyes. "We want the truth! You can't handle the truth! You have the luxury of not knowing what I know!" (A Few Good Men). "Facts may...
Meath father cycles 2,100km across Europe with dad (70) and brother to support Down Syndrome Centre
Irish Independent
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Today marks the eighteenth day on the road for Niall Kenny (41), who lives in Ashbourne, his brother Gavin Kenny (35) and their dad Kevin Kenny (70), who are cycling to raise funds for two charities – the Down Syndrome Centre in Ireland and the...
‘Beacons of hope’” Military chaplaincy marks 250 years of providing spiritual support to service members
Williamsport Sun-Gazette - Pennsylvania
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FILE - Navy Chaplain Lt. Cmdr. Ben Garrett performs the sacrament of the Eucharist in the chapel of the USS Bataan on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Norfolk Naval Station in Norfolk, Va. Before joining the U.S. Navy, Chaplain Garrett was a priest in...
Reuters: US And NATO Will Arm Ukraine In A New Way
Charter 97
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The mechanism will avoid time-consuming procedures. The United States and NATO countries are working on a new system for supplying weapons to Ukraine. According to Reuters, citing several anonymous sources, the plan involves using allied funds to...
Solar Eclipse on August 2 in US? What NASA has said on world going dark for 6 minutes
The Economic Times
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August 2, 2025
A solar eclipse is coming soon, but not as early as Saturday, August 2 as the internet and social media might lead you to believe. Yes, you read that right. NASA has said that a total solar eclipse lasting up to 6 minutes and 23 seconds, at its...
World Associated Press Israeli fire kills at least 18 in Gaza, US envoy visits hostage family protest
Yahoo News
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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hospitals in Gaza reported the killing of more than a dozen people, eight of them food-seekers, by Israeli fire on Saturday as Palestinians endured severe risks in their search for food amid airdrops and...
Padraig Harrington shares what Europe didn’t know about Tiger Woods ahead of the 1997 Ryder Cup
Yardbarker
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August 2, 2025
Tiger Woods is widely considered one of the greatest golfers of all time, and few have had a bigger impact on the sport. Jack Nicklaus may hold more major wins, but it’s hard to argue that anyone else has changed golf in quite the same way as...
Forty illegal caravans line country lanes and villagers are 'surrounded' by rubbish... so why is NOTHING being done about Glastonbury's caravan slum?
Daily Mail
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August 2, 2025
Sitting on a vintage patio chair a man wearing a short-sleeved shirt and shorts, a man enjoys a beer as he soaks up the early afternoon sunshine in picturesque Somerset. Nearby, more than 40 caravans and motorhomes have similar set ups with garden...
The pandemic divided the US. Could a full accounting help the nation heal?
Christian Science Monitor
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August 2, 2025
In 2021, Kristen Magnuson had to make a secret deal to continue a staple of her daily routine: swimming at her local outdoor pool. On a good week, she covers a cumulative 15,000 yards. Even during Seattle’s goose-bump days. But during the...
I left my job in tech and moved to Spain. Being alone in a foreign country is hard, but it's changed me for the better.
Business Insider
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August 2, 2025
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Parrie Hartley, 30, who moved from Austin to Barcelona in February 2025. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. I'm from a really small town outside of Houston, where there...
Move over China: iPhones for America now mostly assembled in India, confirms Apple CEO Tim Cook
The Economic Times
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August 2, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed on Thursday that the majority of iPhones sold in the United States in the past quarter were manufactured in India, signaling a major shift in the company’s global supply chain, reported TOI. China, once Apple’s...
Chris Arnade on China, Wall Street, and Walking Around the World
Reason Magazine
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August 2, 2025
This is part of Reason's 2025 summer travel issue. Click here to read the rest of the issue. Chris Arnade is a photojournalist and the author of the Substack newsletter Chris Arnade Walks the World. He spent a decade walking through American...
'You need to be a little crazy to do this': Luxembourg pilot flies at Europe’s top balloon festival, 32 years after RTL competition win
RTL Today
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August 2, 2025
More than 200 pilots gathered in Lorraine this week for the launch of a new hot-air ballooning festival — among them, Claude from Esch-sur-Alzette, 32 years after winning a competition to fly in the RTL balloon. It’s just after 5.30am and still...
India’s Textile Sector Faces Pressure As US Imposes 25% Tariff: GTRI
ABP Live
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August 2, 2025
India’s textile and garment industry could face a tough road ahead after the United States, under President Donald Trump’s administration, imposed a 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, along with an unspecified additional penalty. According to...
Millions in MLS Pays Off as Veteran European Soccer Player Gives Honest Verdict
Essentially Sports
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August 1, 2025
Lionel Messi’s 2023 arrival at Inter Miami was part of the league’s big push to redefine its relevance among major league sports. Dubbed the ‘Messi Effect’, metrics following the World Cup winner’s arrival skyrocketed compared to the previous...
Israeli fire kills at least 18 in Gaza, US envoy visits hostage family protest
WJAX - Florida
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August 2, 2025
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — (AP) — Hospitals in Gaza reported the killing of more than a dozen people, eight of them food-seekers, by Israeli fire on Saturday as Palestinians endured severe risks in their search for food amid airdrops and...
Ford Motor Company to recall more than 3lakh vehicles in the US
ETAuto
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August 2, 2025
The NHTSA recall report stated that as many as 312,120 vehicles were potentially affected. In a jolt for Ford Motor Company, it is set to recall more than 300,000 vehicles due to a defect that can increase the risk of a crash, according to the...
President Donald Trump led US State department BACKS Elon Musk's X, slams France's investigations, says, 'free speech...'
DNA India
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The United States has strongly condemned France's criminal investigation into social media platform X, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, calling it an act of "foreign censorship." The United States has strongly condemned France's criminal...
How the white bikini is the chicest swim trend with stars like Maya Jama and Kylie Jenner showing us how it’s done
The Sun
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August 2, 2025
WHEN it comes to swimwear you really can’t go wrong with a white bikini. And after Myleene Klass, 47, showed off her bikini from Freeman's this week on a yacht, 19 years after her infamous shower scene on I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, it’s...
Preview: Athlone out to claim famous European victory
RTE Ireland
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August 1, 2025
Women's Champions League Round 1 Qualifier final Athlone Town v ZNK Agram, Athlone Town Stadium, 4pm (live updates on RTÉ Sport Online, available to stream on LOITV) It's a huge day for Athlone Town's women's team. Formed five years ago, they're...