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French Energy Ambitions Hit by Uranium Mine Closure in Niger

«The Rio Times» 

In the wake of political upheaval in Niger, French nuclear heavyweight Orano reported a significant setback, culminating in a €133 million loss for the first half of 2024. This downturn is rooted in the suspension of crucial material imports essential for uranium production at Orano’s Somaïr mine, following a coup in Niger on July 26, […]

Astros scratch RHP Jake Bloss on eve of trade deadline

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports) The Houston Astros scratched right-hander Jake Bloss from his scheduled Monday night start against the Pittsburgh Pirates about an hour before first pitch. The Astros didn't divulge a reason for the decision. Right-hander Tayler Scott is starting place of Bloss. The move comes one day before the trading deadline. Bloss, 23, is Houston's No. 9 prospect, according to MLB Pipelin

What is “maximum employment”?

Marketplace Morning Report 

And why is there no target number to measure it, as there is with inflation —the Federal Reserve's other mandate?

Summer camp aims to break cycle of addiction

CBSNews.com 

Children whose parents die of drug overdoses are at increased risk of becoming addicts themselves. A camp program in Pennsylvania looks to break that cycle. Nancy Chen has the story.

Does Jerod Mayo Communicate With Bill Belichick? Patriots Coach Explains

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Jerod Mayo has big shoes to fill as he takes over the helm for the New England Patriots after Bill Belichick led the way for nearly a quarter century. He transitions from his assistant role into setting the tone for a very young New England squad with crucial development as the priority for the 2024 […]

Arti Singh on the challenges she faced when she was in depression, says ‘I was taking medicines but they made me very low and numb’

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Arti Singh shared her struggles with depression and the challenges of not getting work in the entertainment industry. She described the emotional toll and how medication made her feel numb. Despite these hardships, she sought help from a therapist during COVID-19 and encouraged others to seek help when needed.

Morocco King Mohamed VI pardons imprisoned journalists, activists

France24.com (en) 

Morocco's King Mohammed VI pardoned three journalists, as well as an activist and a historian on Monday to mark his 25th anniversary as monarch. Rights groups criticised the journalists' detentions as repressive tactics to silence critics. In total, 2,476 people were pardoned.

Opinion: I’m a Christian Musician in Drag—the Olympics Opening Ceremony Was Perfect

Thedailybeast.com 

The Olympic Games via Twitter

Of course, there has been a controversy and much gnashing of teeth about the drag queens who appeared during the Olympics opening ceremony. Of course, because religious conservatives are always looking to kick and malign the LGBTQ community—in the last few years drag queens and trans people have provided a particular focus for their cruelty and prejudice.

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Better rail services at top of regional list seeking government funding

Scoop 

News from Greater Wellington Regional Council Projects to enable more frequent trains and a reliable rail network top a list of transport activities, each costing over $2 million, put forward for government co-funding by the Wellington Regional Transport Committee. The Wellington Regional Land Transport Plan Mid Term Review 2024 was approved today by the regional […]

Could Biden's Supreme Court reforms make it through Congress?

CBSNews.com 

President Biden has proposed major reforms to the Supreme Court, including term limits for justices and an enforceable code of conduct. The administration also proposed a constitutional amendment that dictates there is no immunity for crimes a former president committed while in office. CBS News' Fin Gómez and Weijia Jiang have the latest.