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Tony Gomes at Placerville

TJ Slideways.com 

Modesto's Tony Gomes took the lead on lap two and held off a hard charging Andy Forsberg to claim his fifth career Placerville Speedway Winged Sprint Car victory on Saturday. [...]

World's rarest whale sighted on New Zealand beach: Scientists

Business Standard 

The spade-toothed whales are the world's rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded. No one knows how many there are, what they eat, or even where they live in the vast expanse of the southern Pacific Ocean. However, scientists in New Zealand may have finally caught a break. The country's conservation agency said Monday a creature that washed up on a South Island beach this month is believed to be a spade-toothed whale. The five-meter-long creature, a type of beaked whale, was identified after... Читать дальше...

How Red Sox Got ‘Steal Of The Draft’ With 2024 First-Round Pick

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

For the third time in four years, it appears the draft board fell in favor of the Red Sox in the first round. Boston couldn’t pass up the opportunity to select power-hitting freak athlete Braden Montgomery with the No. 12 pick in the first round of Sunday night’s MLB draft. The Texas A&M stud was […]

Goldman Sachs profits jump to $2.9bn

The Punch 

Goldman Sachs reported strong second-quarter results Monday demonstrating robustness across its trading, advisory and asset management businesses. The storied New York financial giant, which was under pressure for much of 2023 over an ill-fated push into Main Street lending, reported profits of $2.9bn for the quarter ending June 30, more than double the year-ago level.

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Zambia play to 1-1 draw with New Zealand in Olympic warm-up

Council of Southern Africa Football Associations 

Olympics-bound Zambia played to a 1-1 draw with New Zealand in their women’s international friendly on Sunday. Rhoda Chileshe gave the Copper Queens the lead four minutes into the second half, but New Zealand’s Katie Kitching equalised from the penalty spot and the points were shared. The match was a warn-up game ahead of the

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"An America Awash in Guns": Brady President Kris Brown on Trump Shooting & the Need for Gun Control

Democracy Now! 

Saturday’s assassination attempt of Donald Trump is widely viewed as the Secret Service’s biggest failure since 1981, when a gunman shot President Ronald Reagan just over two months into his first term. Reagan was hospitalized for nearly two weeks. Three other people were injured, including Reagan’s press secretary James Brady, who was shot in the head and left partially paralyzed. Brady and his wife Sarah would go on to become prominent gun control advocates pushing for a bill that became known as the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act. Читать дальше...

Pakistan's government says it will ban ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan's party, deepening turmoil

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Pakistan’s government says it plans to ban the party of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan on charges of illegally receiving funds from abroad and involvement in riots following his arrest last year. The decision Monday is likely to significantly deepen the country’s political turmoil, which began after Khan’s 2022 ouster in a no-confidence vote in parliament. Khan, the main rival of current Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, remains a popular figure despite his convictions in a series of cases that he says are politically motivated. Читать дальше...

Fernando Torres breaks silence on Spain's Euro 2024 win with undeniable point - Liverpool.com

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Fernando Torres breaks silence on Spain's Euro 2024 win with undeniable point  Liverpool.com
  2. As it happened: England lose to Spain in Euro 2024 final - reaction  BBC
  3. England endure Spain pain and Chiellini grin on grim night in Berlin  The Guardian
  4. Why was Mikel Oyarzabal’s Spain goal not ruled out for offside and did VAR check it?  The Telegraph
  5. Spanish teamwork exposes England’s lack of co-ordination  Financial Times