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Americans released in prisoner swap with Russia celebrate emotional return

CBSNews.com 

Marine veteran Paul Whelan, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, all of whom were wrongfully detained in Russia, are back in the U.S. after being part of a complex swap involving a total of two dozen prisoners. When asked Friday about Pennsylvania teacher Marc Fogel, who in 2022 was sentenced to 14 years in a Russian penal colony for allegedly possessing medical marijuana, President Biden told reporters Friday that "we're not giving up on that." Weijia Jiang reports from the White House.

Miyetti Allah seeks support for FG’s livestock ministry

The Punch 

Amid controversy over the Federal Government’s announcement of the creation of the Livestock Ministry, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has revealed that Lagos State consumes about 6,000 cows daily. MACBAN stated that the volume of consumption highlighted the significance of livestock trade to the region’s economy. The association also noted that around

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US Justice Dept sues TikTok, accusing it of illegally collecting kids' data

Business Standard 

The Justice Department sued TikTok on Friday, accusing the company of violating children's online privacy law and running afoul of a settlement it had reached with another federal agency. The complaint, filed together with the Federal Trade Commission in a California federal court, comes as the US and the prominent social media company are embroiled in yet another legal battle that will determine if or how TikTok will continue to operate in the country. The latest lawsuit focuses on allegations that TikTok... Читать дальше...

August 3, 2024

James River Reeling And Rafting 

LAST SHUTTLE 1:30!

No ill-feeling over my sacking, says ex-Benue SIEC boss

The Punch 

The sacked chairman of the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission, Dr John Chen, on Friday said his efforts to do the right thing as electoral body caused his removal. Recall that the ruling All Progressive Congress in the state has been divided into two factions, one belonging to Austin Agada-led executive which is recognised at

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Tony Parker on Victor Wembanyama: He's a little like LeBron James

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

During a recent interview on Yahoo Sports, Tony Parker gave his take on how he sees Victor Wembanyama’s Spurs career ending up. “There’s nothing I can tell him. He’s ready. . .He’s not bothered by the pressure or the expectations, he’s a little like LeBron [James]. The only one that can compare with so much expectation before he arrived is LeBron James,” Parker said. “Victor, the way he played his rookie season with the Spurs, he was unbelievable. So I hope it translates with a lot of championships for the Spurs... Читать дальше...

City asks community to help choose next Topeka Police Chief

Ksnt.com 

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topekans met with the city for the second time to say what they hope to see in the next police chief.  The City of Topeka held its second of three input sessions for the community to say what they would like to see in the next police chief. The City Manager offered [...]

Roma sign LaLiga's leading scorer Dovbyk from Girona

Modern Ghana 

Roma have signed Artem Dovbyk, who finished as top scorer in LaLiga last season, from Girona. The 27-year-old scored 24 goals and contributed eight assists in 36 LaLiga matches in 2023-24 for Girona, who finished third after being title contenders for most of the campaign.