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Team USA's best lineup? Are Wemby, France in danger? Top Olympic questions - ESPN

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  1. Team USA's best lineup? Are Wemby, France in danger? Top Olympic questions  ESPN
  2. Paris Olympics: Why isn't the U.S. — the most dominant basketball nation on the planet — dominating 3x3 basketball?  Yahoo Sports
  3. Team USA’s Olympic 3x3 basketball teams are struggling  CNN
  4. Why is 3x3 basketball halfcourt? Rules, court dimensions, game length and more for 2024 Paris Olympics  USA TODAY

South Africa factory mood leaps as political uncertainty clears

Engineeringnews.co.za 

South African manufacturers’ sentiment improved more than expected in July as political uncertainty cleared after the formation of a centrist coalition government following the country’s May 29 elections, helping boost demand and business activity. The overall Purchasing Managers’ Index increased to 52.4 from 45.7 in June, exiting contraction territory for the first time since April, Absa said Thursday. The median estimate of three economists was for the index to rise to 48. The data reflects a “solid... Читать дальше...

Paris Olympics: Who is Imane Khelif?

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Imane Khelif, a 25-year-old Algerian boxer, has sparked controversy at the Paris Olympics after winning her opening bout in just 46 seconds. Her participation follows a disqualification from the 2023 World Championships due to failing gender eligibility criteria, stemming from elevated testosterone levels. While the IOC cleared her to compete, critics argue the decision raises fairness and safety concerns. The Algerian Olympic Committee defends Khelif against "malicious" attacks, as she advances to the quarter-finals amid ongoing debate.

Glens Falls man sentenced 37 years for gunpoint robbery

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Heym was traced back to each crime scene and was corroborated by 911 recordings, surveillance footage, and witness testimony. Heym received 15 years each for two robbery convictions, and seven years for attempted robbery. He faces a sentence of five years post-release supervision.

Biden Proposes Ban On Airlines Charging Families To Sit Together - HuffPost

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  1. Biden Proposes Ban On Airlines Charging Families To Sit Together  HuffPost
  2. Biden administration proposes new rule banning airlines from charging parents extra fees for their kids to sit next to them  CNN
  3. US proposes barring airlines from charging family seating fees  Yahoo Finance
  4. Biden admin proposes free family seating mandate for airlines  The Hill

Experiment uses quantum techniques to stimulate photons, enhancing search for dark matter

Phys.org 

Scientists cannot observe dark matter directly, so to "see" it, they look for signals that it has interacted with other matter by creating a visible photon. However, signals from dark matter are incredibly weak. If scientists can make a particle detector more receptive to these signals, they can increase the likelihood of discovery and decrease the time to get there. One way to do this is to stimulate the emission of photons.

The Download: AI’s end of life decisions, and green investing

Technology Review  

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. End of life decisions are difficult and distressing. Could AI help? End-of-life decisions can be extremely upsetting for surrogates—the people who have to make those calls on behalf of another person. Friends or…

Biden Administration Pushes Airlines to Seat Kids Next to Parents at No Extra Cost - The Wall Street Journal

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  1. Biden Administration Pushes Airlines to Seat Kids Next to Parents at No Extra Cost  The Wall Street Journal
  2. If D.O.T. Gets Its Way, Families Will Sit Together on Flights for Free  The New York Times
  3. Biden administration proposes new rule banning airlines from charging parents extra fees for their kids to sit next to them  CNN
  4. Proposed rule would ban airlines from charging parents to sit with their children  CNBC

Biden admin proposes free family seating mandate for airlines - The Hill

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  1. Biden admin proposes free family seating mandate for airlines  The Hill
  2. Biden administration proposes new rule banning airlines from charging parents extra fees for their kids to sit next to them  CNN
  3. Biden Administration Pushes Airlines to Seat Kids Next to Parents at No Extra Cost  The Wall Street Journal
  4. Proposed rule would ban airlines from charging parents to sit with their children  CNBC