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Slovenia retires jersey No. 3 to honor Goran Dragic

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

The senior national team of Slovenia will no longer feature any players with jersey number 3. The Basketball Federation of Slovenia, KZS, officially retired the jersey to honor Goran Dragic on Friday, ahead of the farewell game to conclude the legendary career of the Dragon on Saturday.
Source: EuroHoops.net

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Did Planned Parenthood Break the Law Doing Free Abortions?

LifeNews.com 

40 Days for Life has called on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to evaluate whether Planned Parenthood violated rules for nonprofits after the organization offered free abortions to attendees of the Democratic National Convention (DNC). In an Aug. 20 electronically filed complaint to the IRS, 40 Days for Life brought attention to “potentially prohibited political activities” that […]

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Bookish notes mid-August

Paper Blog 

It’s been a discombobulating week, but the highlight was visiting the current Classic Crime Fiction exhibition at the University Library in Cambridge. The UL had dug into its vaults to come up with an array of first editions, which made for a lot of fun going round the display cases saying: Read that, and that, want to read that, no will never read that, etc. The real pull for me was Agatha Christie’s typewriter. I’m not really a relic person; I don’t need the bones of my saints. But I did want to see it. Читать дальше...

Pixel 9 series gets Carved’s gorgeous wood cases, this time starting at $50 [Gallery] - 9to5Google

Google.com 

  1. Pixel 9 series gets Carved’s gorgeous wood cases, this time starting at $50 [Gallery]  9to5Google
  2. It's still far too easy to damage our precious phones, and my Pixel 9 already has a nasty scratch to prove it  TechRadar
  3. Best Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro cases in 2024  Tom's Guide
  4. Best Google Pixel 9 screen protectors in 2024  Android Police
  5. Here Are 10 Of The Best Pixel 9 Pro XL Cases That You Get To Give Extra Protection To Google’s Top-End Model  Wccftech

India-US together can ensure global peace, prosperity, stability: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The defence minister enumerated the steps taken by the government to achieve 'Aatmanirbharta' in defence, including the notification of Positive Indigenisation Lists comprising over 5,000 items. He emphasised that the consistent efforts are being made to ensure that state-of-the-art defence items are manufactured on Indian soil by domestic companies.

"We Have to Push": Congressmember Greg Casar on Bringing Progressivism Back to Immigration Policy

Democracy Now! 

Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday, vowing in her speech to the Democratic National Convention to continue the Biden administration’s tough line on immigration. While describing the United States as “a nation of immigrants” and promising to “reform our broken immigration system,” Harris also said that, as president, she would revive a harsh border bill that Republicans blocked from passing this year that limits asylum rights, speeds up deportations and hires more border agents. Читать дальше...

Transgender woman wins case in Australia against female-only app - The Telegraph

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Transgender woman wins case in Australia against female-only app  The Telegraph
  2. Australian court rules in landmark case that asked 'what is a woman?'  BBC
  3. Transgender woman Roxanne Tickle wins discrimination case after being banned from women-only Giggle for Girls app  The Guardian
  4. Australia’s legal battle to define a ‘woman’ is not over yet  The Spectator
  5. Trans woman paid THOUSANDS in compensation after ban for 'women-only' app as judge rules 'sex is not biological'... Читать дальше...