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US elections 2024: How can an American make it to the White House as President? Key criteria and historical context

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

US elections 2024: To run for U.S. President, candidates must be natural-born citizens, residents for 14 years, and at least 35 years old. Since 1789, these requirements have remained unchanged. However, Barack Obama’s 2008 election sparked state-level legislation to demand proof of eligibility, driven by concerns over his citizenship status. So, what is the criteria that makes one eligible for the most coveted position at the White House?

Operational expansion to 'Foxconn City': A look at Foxconn's India announcements

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Foxconn chairman Young Liu said Taiwan can become India’s “most trusted and reliable partner” and that Foxconn is looking to position itself in that way. The company has dialled up investment in the country, as it looks to manufacture more than just iPhones and move up the value chain.

Brewers face Giants, aim to resume march toward postseason

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports) The Milwaukee Brewers were cruising toward the National League Central title just a week ago but have hit a speed bump with back-to-back losses. The Brewers will look to bounce back behind right-hander Freddy Peralta and even the three-game series against the visiting San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night. Peralta (8-7, 3.86 ERA) will be opposed by left-hander Kyle Harriso

Jannik Sinner won’t wage public battle with critics of dope test row

Sports.inquirer.net 

World number one Jannik Sinner insists that fans have been “positive” in their response to his doping test controversy but he will tackle his locker room critics face-to-face rather than engage in a public slanging match. Sinner marked his return to the courts for the first time since it was revealed he had failed two

A guide to the 2024 Paris Paralympics: sports, venues and stars to watch

France24.com (en) 

With eye-catching venues, inspiring athletes, thrilling sports and a historic curtain-raiser on the Champs-Élysées, the 2024 Paralympic Games promise to be every bit as spectacular as the recent Paris Olympics. Here’s a guide to the 11-day sporting extravaganza that opens Wednesday and runs through September 8.

'Our Souls Are Suffering': Kazakh Flood Victims Struggle With Rebuilding

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

Five months ago, spring flooding devastated villages in Kazakhstan's Aqtobe region. RFE/RL visited one such village, Karatal, where more than 230 homes were left unhabitable to see how much progress has been made since their homes and livelihoods were upended.