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Ira Glass Hears It All

The New Yorker 

Three decades into “This American Life,” the host thinks the show is doing some of its best work yet—even if he’s still jealous of “The Daily.”

Nicolas Cage Is Still Evolving

The New Yorker 

The actor talks about the origins of “Adaptation,” his potential leap to television, and the art of “keeping it enigmatic.”

Send Wealthy Tree Killers to Jail

The New Republic 

It was an ugly sight at Niles Pond. Trees and bushes—blueberry, sweet pepperbush—had been chopped in half or simply destroyed, leaving a part of the shoreline with a ragged and bereft appearance. But it wasn’t just a bad look: The eradication of so much plant life disrupts a delicate ecosystem; many migratory birds and local wildlife—including muskrats, beavers, and turtles—depend on the vegetation. And the pond itself was supposed to enjoy some protections as a Massachusetts Great Pond.

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Okay, Democrats, This Is the Week to Say What You Really Believe

The New Republic 

It’s showdown week between Joe Biden and the Democratic Party. That’s a pretty remarkable sentence, and not one I imagined I’d be writing two weeks ago, but here we are. Biden, after a not-horrible-but-definitely-wobbly acquittal last Friday night in his interview with George Stephanopoulos, has dug his heels more deeply into the ground with each passing day. Only “the Lord Almighty” could get him to quit the race, he told the ABC host. But Democratic politicians, though still supportive publicly (with a few exceptions... Читать дальше...

The Republicans’ Most Cynical, Pointless Brawl Yet

The New Republic 

Publishing an unnecessarily verbose treatise will provide more fuel for our opponent’s fire of misinformation and misrepresentation to voters. It is with that recognition that we will present a streamlined platform in line with President Trump’s principled and popular vision for America’s future.

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‘I’m so so confused and kinda freaked out’: iPhone user notices something unusual on her teeth when she takes a selfie

The Daily Dot 

This creator made a startling discovery when she noticed something odd about a selfie she took with her iPhone 15. Madelyn Freeman (@mstewfreeman) posted a video on her TikTok a week ago, which has left many viewers as confused as she was. The video has now amassed over 562,000 views at the time of this report.

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YouTube Gold: Cooper Flagg Takes On The Big Dogs In Las Vegas

Duke Basketball Report 

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 07: Anthony Edwards #5 of the 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team handles the ball against Cooper Flagg #31 of the 2024 USA Basketball Men’s Select Team during a practice session scrimmage at the USA Men’s National Team training camp at the Mendenhall Center at UNLV on July 07, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images

The era of Cooper Flagg is about to begin

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Decommission of Payment Apportionment for UOB Credit Cards and Cash Cards

BangkokPost.com 

Starting from the billing cycle cut date of 24 June 2024 onwards, UOB Thailand will decommission the automatic payment apportionment system for UOB credit cards and cash cards. The customers with billing cycle cut date from 24 June onwards will receive the new monthly statement format which will feature an individual QR code and Barcode for each card. This change is intended to allow customers who...

2024 Kalleh Cup: Iran vs Turkey

En.mehrnews.com 

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Iran's U18 basketball team secured a 96-93 victory over Turkey in the 2024 Kalleh Cup, currently taking place in Tehran.