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Abortion policy, other takeaways from Biden-Trump debate

The Punch 

President Joe Biden and Republican challenger Donald Trump squared off Thursday in a debate watched by millions, and what voters saw may have sparked more questions than answers. Here are five takeaways from the Atlanta showdown. 1. Dems, we have a problem – Biden — diagnosed with a cold, according to his campaign — looked

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Merle Haggard and the Lost “Free Life”

CounterPunch 

“Is the best of the free life behind us now?” Merle Haggard asked in a haunting 1982 country music hit song. Nine years earlier, Haggard had scoffed at potheads and draft dodgers in a White House performance of his song “Okie from Muskogee” for President Richard Nixon. But reflecting widespread loss of faith in the More

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Argentina's parliament approves President Milei's austerity-heavy reform package

France24.com (en) 

Argentina's self-proclaimed "anarcho-capitalist" President Javier Milei won a major victory on Friday after the country's parliament approved his radical economic reform package. Critics say the package, which emphasises deregulation, privatisation and austerity, could deal real damage to the nation's industry and small businesses.

Timely Hitting Leads to Loss

OurSports Central 

Mustangs fall by a score of 18-5 in game 3 of the 6 game Jefferson Lines Roadtrip here in Great Falls. The key to tonight's game was simple. The Musta... - PL Billings Mustangs

C's Win Wild One to Start Second Half 6-0

OurSports Central 

VANCOUVER, BC - The best second half start in the High-A era for the Canadians continued Thursday night, as a three-run shot from Jeff Wehler in the b... - NWL Vancouver Canadians

C's off to Whale of a Start

OurSports Central 

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The Vancouver Canadians continued an historic run Thursday with their third dramatic win of the week.Jeff Wehler broke a 3-3 ti... - NWL Hillsboro Hops

Are banks open or closed this Saturday, June 29, 2024?

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

As per the regulations, all banks will be closed on Sundays, second and fourth Saturdays, and national and regional holidays. ATMs will be available throughout these holidays, and internet banking services will remain operational.

KJ Apa & Maia Reficco Star In First Look Photos for New Movie 'One Fast Move'

«Just Jared» 

KJ Apa and Maia Reficco go on a motorcycle ride in one of the just released stills from their upcoming action movie One Fast Move! The new movie was filmed just over two years ago in Atlanta, Ga., after the Riverdale star developed the pic for over a year with director Kelly Blatz. Also starring [...]

Kenya Protests: Why Ruto Pulling the Finance Bill is Unlikely to Satisfy Angry Young Protesters

CounterPunch 

In a move that shocked observers, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced on 26 June he was withdrawing his government’s highly controversial finance bill. This followed two days in which tens of thousands of mostly young protesters took to the streets in nationwide rallies against the proposals contained in the country’s 2024 budget. Kathleen Klaus, who More

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Multiple-warhead missile test success, says North Korea

The Hindu 

Relations between the two Koreas are at one of their lowest points in years, with Pyongyang ramping up weapons testing while bombarding the South with balloons full of trash it says are in retaliation to similar missives sent northwards by activists in the South.

The Racial Wealth Gap is Persistent…and Growing

CounterPunch 

The data is clear – the racial wealth gap in the United States is persistent and growing. Why, sixty years after the formal end of Jim Crow, is the gap between Black and white families still widening? And what can we do to narrow it? Researchers from the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity More

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First Kenyan Forces Arrive in Haiti as Part of Latest Foreign Intervention

CounterPunch 

On Tuesday, June 25, the first contingent of Kenyan security forces, the initial deployment of the much-discussed and long-delayed Multinational Security Support mission (MSS), touched down on the tarmac in Port-au-Prince. Its arrival comes 20 months after former prime minister Ariel Henry first requested a foreign security intervention amid nationwide protests calling for his resignation. More

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