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Mississippi can wait to reset legislative districts that dilute Black voting strength, judges say

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Federal judges say Mississippi can wait until next year to redraw some of its legislative districts to replace ones where Black voting power is diluted. Thursday's decision updates a timeline from the three judges. They issued a ruling July 2 that found problems with districts in three parts of the state. A larger number of districts might need to be redrawn. The judges originally said they wanted new districts set before January. The new decision means Mississippi will not hold special legislative elections this November. Читать дальше...

S.Africa's president prioritises growth, jobs as parliament opens

Modern Ghana 

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa committed his new coalition government to growth, job creation and poverty reduction as he opened parliament Thursday following the first elections in which his ruling ANC lost its absolute majority.

World Cup - Italy vs Mexico

Football LineUps 

Womens World Cup 1999 - Matchday 3 - Played 27-Jun-99 - NOT CONFIRMED - Posted by ManuBala08

'Little Bear Ridge Road' Review: Illness and Isolation

The Wall Street Journal 

In Samuel D. Hunter’s play at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock star as a brusque cancer patient and her adult nephew, unexpectedly thrown into each other’s lives during the Covid-19 pandemic.

News24 | EU chief Ursula von der Leyen wins second term

News24.com 

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday won a second five-year term that she vowed would tackle the EU's challenges head-on, including bolstering its defence capability and strengthening Europe's industry.

World Cup - Mexico vs Italy

Football LineUps 

Womens World Cup 1999 - Matchday 3 - Played 27-Jun-99 - NOT CONFIRMED - Posted by ManuBala08

A Popular Front, If You Can Keep It

Dissent magazine 

Biden claims he is remaining in the race because the threat of Trump is too great. That’s the exact reason he should consider retiring.

Biden fights COVID and calls to step aside

Kfor.com 

President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19. It comes as calls grow louder in his own party for him to withdraw from the presidential race.