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Phil Donahue dies at 88 after suffering from ‘long illness’

TheSun.co.uk 

LEGENDARY television host Phil Donahue has died at the age of 88.

The longtime host of The Phil Donahue Show passed away on Sunday night after battling a long illness, his family confirmed on Today on Monday.

GettyPhil Donahue, pictured in 1981, posing in front of an ABC backdrop during his time on TV[/caption] GettyPresident Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Phil Donahue on May 3[/caption] Phil Donahue attends the opening night performance of Gloria... Читать дальше...

'Green shoots' in FMCG: RBI says rural economy responsible for sector's revival

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's rural economy aided the FMCG sector's 6.6% volume growth in the first quarter of FY25, stated the RBI. Rising incomes, better infrastructure, and growing rural savings have contributed to this recovery, with further improvements anticipated from better monsoon conditions and increased government spending on rural development.

Companies' use of employee-monitoring software can have negative effects

Voice of America 

Some bosses might want all their workers back in the office, but a clear majority of U.S. workers crave the flexibility of remote or hybrid jobs. And studies have found that such work, if managed well, will not harm a company's culture or capability to innovate. But some companies concerned about productivity are using software to monitor employees working from home. Maxim Adams has the story. Camera: Aleksandr Bergan

SwitchBot Universal Remote review – Will waving this wand warrant home theater wonder?

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REVIEW – Since the departure of the Philips Pronto and Logitech Harmony lines, there has been a substantial unfilled void in the consumer remote control market. I’ve explored a multitude of contenders seeking a comparable solution and was eager to look at SwitchBot’s new Universal Remote. Is it the “Harry Potter” of remote control wands? […]

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FBI engaged in ‘major-league cover-up’ of Trump assassination attempt: Judicial Watch

Judicial Watch 

From Blaze Media: The FBI and the Biden-Harris administration are engaged in a “major-league cover-up on the near-assassination of former President Trump,” Judicial Watch Inc. asserted Aug. 12. The accusation came after the FBI denied Judicial Watch’s request for records on the July 13 Pennsylvania rally at which Donald J. Trump was shot by Thomas […]

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Harris campaign launches WhatsApp channel for Latino voters

TheHill.com 

The Harris campaign on Monday announced the launch of a WhatsApp channel intended to mobilize Latino voters ahead of November's election. WhatsApp is a key source of information and communication for many Latinos, who comprise a critical voting bloc. The channel was launched with a bilingual video from campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez and will...

India-Japan defence ties vital to ensure free, open Indo-Pacific, says govt

Business Standard 

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa arrived here on Monday to hold the third India-Japan '2+2' dialogue that is expected to review the situation in the Indo-Pacific region and explore ways to expand bilateral strategic ties. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will hold the talks with their Japanese counterparts Kihara Minoru and Kamikawa on Tuesday. "Strengthened India-Japan defence partnership is vital for ensuring a free, open, inclusive and prosperous... Читать дальше...

1 dead, 6 missing after luxury superyacht sinks in storm off Sicily

Voice of America 

Rome — A luxury superyacht carrying foreign tourists capsized and sank off Sicily in bad weather early Monday. One body was found, six people remain missing and 15 people were rescued, including a 1-year-old girl, authorities said. The sailboat had overturned sometime before 5 a.m. off the port of Porticello, near Palermo, where it was anchored. It had a crew of 10 people and 12 passengers that included British, American and Canadian citizens, the Italian coast guard said. Local media said a sudden fierce storm... Читать дальше...

Tsahkna: Eesti 200 willing to consider Ligi's salary tax proposal

Err.ee (en) 

Eesti 200 Chair and Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna said that his party is also willing to consider the idea of a salary tax, which was put forward by Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi (Reform). According to Tsahkna, Ligi's proposal has both pros and cons.