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The retired professional baseball player was previously engaged to Lopez from 2019 to 2021. She moved on with Affleck shortly after their split.

Georgia counties are asking the state's Election Board to stop changing the rules ahead of the November election. They're concerned about creating unnecessary confusion for poll workers and voters. The state board has been considering a slew of rule proposals in recent months and has adopted several of them. Board members indicated Monday that they'll consider more rules at a meeting on Sept. 20. The Georgia Association of Voter Registration and Election Officials said in a statement Tuesday that... Читать дальше...

That annoying requirement to switch between home and work accounts has finally gone

STORY: Bangladeshi student enjoys vibrant nightlife at China-Vietnam border county

Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and former President Bill Clinton will headline the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, the third day of the party’s choreographed rollout of a new candidate, Kamala Harris, and her pitch to voters. Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg are also expected to address the convention. Harris is working to stitch together a broad coalition in her bid to defeat Republican former President Donald Trump this fall.

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NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Labor Department said on Wednesday that monthly payroll figures overstated job growth by roughly 818,000 in the 12 months that ended in March, suggesting employers added about 174,000 jobs per month during that period, down from the previously reported pace of about 242,000 jobs, a downward revision of about 28 percent.

BUCHAREST, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Warnings were issued of a severe heatwave and atmospheric instability across Romania on Wednesday, with Bucharest facing temperatures up to 39 degrees Celsius over the next three days.

State of the Union: The former Republican speaker of the House failed to oust his Floridian enemy.

The former president’s DNC speech was more coherent than any Democratic message so far—and darker.

Support for nuclear weapons is less notable when the costs are factored in – and is politically infeasible regardless of public sentiment.

The decision widely anticipated for months is now official: Dylan Raiola is Nebraska’s starting quarterback.

A Greek-flagged oil tanker is on fire and drifting crewless in the Red Sea after coming under attack by Yemen’s pro-Iranian Houthis, in a sign of escalation after a brief pause on activities in the run-up to the latest round of Gaza ceasefire talks.  According to the Associated Press, citing British maritime authorities, the oil tanker is no longer under anyone’s command, and came under attack by armed groups traveling on small vessels some 90 miles from the Yemeni port city of Hodeida. The vessel... Читать дальше...

Every producer in Hollywood has felt the squeeze over the past year. TV and film buying activity has dropped significantly as the industry resets the bar for content volume and profitability while studios slash, burn and reorganize themselves for a different era. Tommy Oliver, the producer-director who is founder and CEO of the Confluential Company, […]

It seems like every day there is some amazing sale going on on Steam, and today is no different. If you’re a fan of rhythm games, then the latest roundup of discounts will be of particular interest to you. The Steam Rhythm Fest event is currently running until August 26 and slashes prices on some of the best musical…

In her speech at the Democratic convention, Obama addressed the racial bias that Kamala Harris and other Black leaders often face.

Nearly all progress is part of weird history, propelled by visionaries frequently misunderstood in their own time.

Slack's AI summary features have access to user DMs and files, and can be used to do malicious things, per a new report.

Violent crime rates are decreasing in the U.S. despite Donald Trump's claims that they rose under Harris as he calls for law and order.

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J.K. Rowling has not posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, for two weeks and, according to a report, the outspoken Harry Potter author has deleted “a trove of tweets.”

IKEA announced intentions to increase its fleet of electric delivery vehicles by 40% by 2024-25, aiming for greater sustainability in its supply chain. Already utilizing 200 EVs in cities including Bangalore and Hyderabad, the company plans to adopt an EV-first approach in new markets such as Delhi NCR, set to launch in 2025.

Facing competition from automakers with lower costs, Ford Motor Co is shifting its electric vehicle strategy and now will focus on making two new electric pickup trucks and a new commercial van. The company says all will cost less, have longer range and be profitable within a year of reaching showrooms. Ford, which is losing millions on its current EVs, gave few details about the new products. But it said production of its next generation full-size electric pickup truck in Tennessee will be delayed 18 months, until 2027. Читать дальше...

GitHub patches a trio of security defects in the GitHub Enterprise Server product and recommends urgent patching for corporate users.

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