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Utah bans 13 books at schools, including popular “A Court of Thorns and Roses” series, under new law

Times Union 

Thirteen popular books have been banned from all public schools in Utah in the first wave of bans expected under a new law that prohibits books when at least three of the state’s 41 school district boards claim they contain pornographic or indecent material. Allowing just a few districts to make decisions for the whole state makes the law one of the most lenient for book banning in the United States, according to PEN America, an organization that advocates for free speech and tracks book banning. Читать дальше...

The Rookie Exclusive: Tru Valentino Not Returning for Season 7

TVLine.com 

The Rookie will be down an officer when it reports back for duty in 2025. TVLine has confirmed that Tru Valentino, who joined the light ABC procedural as recurring in Season 4 and got promoted in Season 5, will not be back as a series regular for Season 7. Valentino played Aaron Thorsen, a TikTok-famous […]

PM Modi hails Neeraj Chopra as "excellence personified" after silver medal at Paris Olympics

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Paris [France], August 9 (ANI): As Neeraj Chopra secured the silver medal in the men's javelin throw at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Indian athlete, calling him "excellence personified."Chopra, 26, fell short of retaining his gold medal, finishing with a best throw of 89.45 meters. Despite a strong performance on his second attempt, he struggled with four consecutive foul throws

NYPD slammed with numerous lawsuits over Jordan Neely protests

New York Post 

A slew of lawsuits have been filed against the NYPD for allegedly causing serious injuries and making false arrests during a rash of protests over the killing of homeless man Jordan Neely inside a subway car last year, court records show.

Russian Chess Player Arrested After Poisoning Her Opponent

Crooks and Liars  

How very Russian of Amina Abakarova.

Source: Chess.com

A chess player has been suspended by the Russian Chess Federation and is reportedly facing time in jail after she allegedly tried to poison her rival at the chessboard during a tournament.

Amina Abakarova, a 40-year-old chess coach from Makhachkala in the Russian Republic of Dagestan, is accused of trying to poison her rival, 30-year-old Umayganat Osmanova.

The incident unfolded during the Dagestan Chess Championship on August 2... Читать дальше...

UNREGISTERED HERBAL DRUG SALES: LASCOPA TEAM VISITS TRADITIONAL MEDICINE BOARD

Lagosstate.gov.ng 

In a bid to curb the rampant sales of unregistered herbal drugs, particularly on social media platforms, the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) on Thursday aimed at fostering collaboration between the two agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of Lagos residents …

Carlos Yulo enjoying Paris after his historic Olympics campaign

Sports.inquirer.net 

MANILA, Philippines—Paris Olympics double medalist Carlos Yulo has been enjoying the sights and sounds of the French capital after his historic campaign. On Wednesday, Yulo, together with his girlfriend Chloe Anjeleigh San Jose, posed in front of the iconic French monument Arc de Triomphe showing off his gymnastic gold medals. “Through God’s grace, we made