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US Forecast

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

US Forecast for Sunday, July 28, 2024

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City/Town, State;Yesterday’s High Temp (F);Yesterday’s Low Temp (F);Today’s High Temp (F);Today’s Low Temp (F);Weather Condition;Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%);Chance of Precip. (%);UV Index

Albany, NY;87;62;90;67;Mostly sunny and hot;ESE;4;53%;4%;9

Albuquerque, NM;89;70;96;68;Mostly sunny, warm;SSW;7;34%;25%;12

Anchorage, AK;65;52;60;52;A thick cloud cover;SSW;7;75%;81%;1

Asheville, NC;83;63;77;66;A... Читать дальше...

N’Assembly loses five members in one year

The Punch 

The unfortunate loss of several members of the National Assembly has marked the last one year. The 10th Assembly has recorded the death of five members since its inauguration in June 2023. While the House of Representatives lost four members, the Senate recorded the death of one member. There are 469 members of the National

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Paris Olympics: What to look for, what to watch on July 28

NBC4i.com 

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The first day of the Paris Olympics delivered tremendous excitement and five American medals, including a gold from a Buckeye swimmer. Sunday is the second day of the games and two of USA's biggest stars are ready to take Paris by storm. Here is what you need to know for Olympic [...]

Trump, who once trashed bitcoin as ‘based on thin air,’ addresses crypto’s largest convention - CNN

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Trump, who once trashed bitcoin as ‘based on thin air,’ addresses crypto’s largest convention  CNN
  2. Trump proposes strategic national crypto stockpile: 'Never sell your bitcoin'  CNBC
  3. Trump commits to strategic Bitcoin reserve at Nashville conference: Live updates  Tennessean
  4. Trump unveils cryptocurrency plan at Bitcoin2024 Conference  The Hill
  5. Trump says he will "fire" SEC chair Gary Gensler on day one in office  Axios

Chain reaction: Sluggish demand takes toll on retail operations

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Top retail chains like Reliance Retail, Shoppers Stop, and Spencer's are closing underperforming stores due to prolonged consumption slowdown. Reliance closed 249 stores, Spencer's exited North and South India. Companies are focusing on rationalizing networks and controlling costs to sustain operations amid weak demand and external challenges like heatwaves and elections.

Making India an AI first nation — from classrooms to boardrooms

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

As technology advances, the governance of AI must evolve accordingly. In alignment with the ‘India AI Mission’ and ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’, it is essential for the public and private sectors to collaborate in democratising access to AI skills. Empowering communities at the grassroots level with AI fluency can drive innovation on a large scale, ensuring that the benefits of AI are widely accessible and impactful.

Olympics’s cyber team braces for onslaught from hackers

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A collection of government, private-sector and Olympic cybersecurity specialists have spent months preparing. The government’s agency, ANSSI, has identified 500 companies, organisations and facilities critical to the functioning of the Games, including local governments and operators in various sectors. They also have US allies alongside them.

Grandson kills septuagenarian over farm in Osun

The Punch 

A 78-year-old grandfather, Akanbi Adedoyin, has been allegedly killed by his grandson, Kusibe, who struck his head with a plank during a disagreement over a farm in the Ilare-Ijesha community, Osun State. Sunday PUNCH gathered that residents in the area, who heard the old man crying for help, rushed to the scene and rescued him.

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Fact Check: Are domestic workers covered by new minimum wage?

The Punch 

Claim: Speaking during a plenary session at the Red Chamber on Tuesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced that the newly approved minimum wage applies to all workers across both public and private sectors, including maids and other domestic staff. He said, “If you are a tailor and you employ additional hands, you cannot pay them

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Police nab suspected robbers, cultists in Imo

The Punch 

The Imo State Police Command on Friday arrested two suspected armed robbers, Ntosi Godfrey and Nnamdi Raymond along Owerri-Aba Road in the state. The officers caught the suspects with a Green Toyota Golf with Reg No AA775BD Lagos which they allegedly snatched from a victim in the Umuahia area of the state. The state Police

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McKeon bags sixth Olympic gold as Australia win 4x100m freestyle

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Australia won the women's 4x100m freestyle relay at the Paris Olympics, swimming the second-fastest time in history. This victory gave Emma McKeon her sixth Olympic gold. The team, including Mollie O'Callaghan, Shayna Jack, and Meg Harris, finished in 3:28.92. This win marks Australia's fourth consecutive Olympic gold in this event.

ROAD TO UDF CONVENTION: UDF Postpones August 3 Elective Conference

Malawi Voice.com 

The opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) has postponed its National Elective Conference, which was scheduled for August 3, 2024. According to a statement released by the party, the National Executive Committee decided to shift the conference to a later date to “expedite critical preparatory procedures” and deliver a conference that meets the expectations of its […]

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NEF chair warns against blackmailing Dangote refinery

The Punch 

The Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum, Prof Ango Abdullahi, has issued a stern warning against efforts to frustrate and undermine the Dangote refinery, stating that such actions would be detrimental to the country. The former vice chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, expressed his concerns in a statement released in Abuja on Saturday. These

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