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There are two types of one-way travel with a rental car: domestic and international. One of the conditions of returning a rental vehicle to a different location is a compulsory charge known as a one-way car rental fee or "drop fee." This varies in price depending on the rental car company's rate for a prearranged return at a domestic or international location.Domestic One-Way Fee - Thanks to our continuing partnerships with our suppliers, a domestic one-way fee is generally free for a trip from one city to another within the same country... Читать дальше...

Open Legislative Data Download You are about to download a "comma-separated values" (CSV) file and/or a JSON file. The file includes information such as number, sponsor, title, legislative status, synopsis, committee assignments, legislative history, hearing dates, etc for each piece of legislation introduced during the selected legislative session. A word about the file format: CSV and JSON files are common file formats, widely supported by consumer and business applications and is used to move data between programs. Читать дальше...

Vice President Kamala Harris recounted her history as attorney general of California and as a courtroom prosecutor, stating she has dealt with people like former President Donald Trump. She says that she will "proudly" put her record against Trump's "any day of the week."

1. Charlotte Dujardin out of Olympics 2024 as video emerges of ‘error of judgement’  The Independent
2. GB dressage star Charlotte Dujardin banned from Olympics over alleged horse mistreatment  The Guardian
3. Charlotte Dujardin: Team GB athlete pulls out of Paris Olympics over video showing 'error of judgement' in coaching session  Sky News
4. Paris 2024: Team GB's Charlotte Dujardin withdraws from Olympic Games after video shows 'error of judgement'  Sky Sports
5. Charlotte... Читать дальше...

Southwest Airlines is under increased scrutiny by federal safety officials. The move comes after a series of recent incidents including planes flying too low over water and taking off from a closed runway. The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it has increased its oversight of Dallas-based Southwest. Twice within recent weeks, Southwest jets have flown unusually low while still several miles away from airports where they intended to land. The FAA declined to provide details, but noted... Читать дальше...

Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Alphabet. Here's a closer look at what Wall Street expects will happen after the stock reports earnings.

Connecting supply with demand is easier said than done. Can for-profit 'market makers' bridge the divide?

1. Harris campaign energizes dispirited Black and Asian American voters  Axios
2. What key-state voters think about Kamala Harris replacing Joe Biden  The Washington Post
3. A Lot Has Changed for Women Since 2016. What Does That Mean for Kamala Harris?  The New York Times
4. Black women mobilize for Kamala Harris' campaign but brace for backlash  USA TODAY

Netanyahu upstaged by Biden and Harris on highly anticipated US visit  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News

1. Meta launches open-source AI app ‘competitive’ with closed rivals  The Guardian
2. Open Source AI Is the Path Forward  Meta Store
3. Meta releases the biggest and best open-source AI model yet  The Verge
4. Meta CEO Zuckerberg calls on industry to adopt open-source AI, debuts high-powered Llama AI model  Yahoo Finance
5. Mark Zuckerberg Stumps for ‘Open Source’ A.I.  The New York Times

Roberta Taylor, who is best known for her roles in EastEnders and The Bill, has sadly died at the age of 76.

An image shared on social media platform X on July 19 showed a pride flag displayed above an office of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), claiming that it showed the national carrier supporting the LGBTQ community. However, the office is long shut down and the flag was placed by the local Amsterdam government.

Nike is looking at saving lost face in recent months as there are reports of major goof-ups around sporting merchandise for various teams. However, they would be looking at some encouragement and appreciation at the upcoming Paris Olympics for their designs and fabric. Here's an insight into Nike's recent troubles

ANOTHER Strictly Come Dancing feud has come to light, this time between two pro dancers.

1. Wegovy: Weight-loss jab approved for use in preventing heart attacks and strokes in UK  Sky News
2. Weight-loss drug given green light to tackle heart problems  BBC
3. MHRA approves GLP –1 receptor agonist semaglutide to reduce risk of serious heart problems in obese or overweight adults  GOV.UK
4. Weight-loss jabs approved for people in danger of heart attacks  The Telegraph
5. Weight-loss jab gets green light to be used to prevent heart attacks in UK  The Guardian

The Spanish royal attended a meeting at Barcelona City Hall on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Modi praises budget for promoting inclusive growth and job creation. Emphasizes welfare measures for various segments of society. Budget aims to boost manufacturing, exports, defense sector, and tourism. Tax reforms to benefit taxpayers with relief and simplification.

India has revamped customs duties to support domestic manufacturing and align with global value chains. Changes include adjustments for mobile phones, electronics, precious metals, critical minerals, and more. The aim is to promote local value addition and boost export competitiveness.

Bitcoin led the crypto market lower on Tuesday – the first trading day for ether ETFs – as Mt. Gox transfers moved more bitcoin off the exchange.

After a bipartisan demand for her resignation, disgraced Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle quit her job today. ...

1. At least 229 dead after landslides in Ethiopia - as people killed while trying to save those buried under mud  Sky News
2. Ethiopia landslides in Gofa kill at least 229, official says  BBC
3. At least 229 people dead in Ethiopia after heavy rain causes mudslides  The Guardian
4. Death toll from Ethiopian landslides jumps to 229, official says  Reuters.com
5. Video: Dozens killed in Ethiopia landslides, including rescuers  Al Jazeera English

The creators of “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” are certain their hit show will have a future life — they just don’t yet know what that future life looks like. Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below: Now playing in an extended run at the Perelman Performing Arts Center in downtown Manhattan, “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” mashes up […]

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) Tony Finau recorded three consecutive top-10 finishes before missing the cut at the Open Championship last week. Finau looks to regain his form on Thursday when he competes at the 3M Open in Blaine, Minn. The tournament is the penultimate event before the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs begin in Memphis. The top 70 players in the standings qualify for the first leg. That wo

Sporty clothes in the USSR stopped being only apparel for athletes. Regular people began to wear sneakers and tracksuits to the cinema, theater and work.