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Pro-Palestine Protesters Disrupt TIFF Opening Gala: “Stop The Genocide!”

Deadline.com 

As the Toronto International Film Festival kicked off on Thursday, the ongoing Israel-Hamas war stole the spotlight. Pro-Palestine protesters held a demonstration inside the Princess of Wales Theatre during the TIFF opening night gala, interrupting festival CEO Cameron Bailey’s speech and calling for sponsor Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) to stop funding Israel’s attacks on […]

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov speaks out after arrest, slams authorities for 'misguided approach'

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Pavel Durov Arrest: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, recently arrested in France, has called the accusations against him a 'misguided approach.' He emphasized that Telegram is not an 'anarchic paradise' and criticized the idea of holding a CEO accountable for third-party misuse. Durov highlighted Telegram's efforts in content moderation and cooperation with regulators.

Decision on Trump sentencing date in "hush money" case coming Friday, prosecutors say - CBS News

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  1. Decision on Trump sentencing date in "hush money" case coming Friday, prosecutors say  CBS News
  2. In Deciding When to Sentence Trump, Judge Faces ‘Impossible’ Task  The New York Times
  3. Trump wants another Supreme Court bailout. Here’s how federal judges can stop him.  The Hill
  4. New York judge to decide whether to delay sentencing in Trump's hush money case: court filing  ABC7 New York
  5. Trump appeals to move New York hush money case to federal court  CNN

Chiefs, Ravens kick off 2024 NFL season with dueling first-quarter touchdowns

New York Post 

The start of the 2024 NFL season got off to a start Worthy of its nationally televised billing.  The Ravens and Chiefs each scored on their opening drives on Thursday night in their Week 1 battle — a 27-20 Chiefs win — at Arrowhead Stadium, including a touchdown for Kansas City rookie Xavier Worthy on...

Suspect in Georgia high school shooting denies making online threats

Business Standard 

The teen charged with opening fire at a Georgia high school denied threatening to carry out a school shooting when police interviewed him last year about a menacing post on the social media site Discord, according to a sheriff's report obtained Thursday. Conflicting evidence on the post's origin left investigators unable to arrest anyone, the report said. The 14-year-old suspect has been charged as an adult in the shooting Wednesday at Apalachee High School outside Atlanta that killed four people and wounded nine. Читать дальше...

Blue Bloods Boss Previews CBS Drama’s December Sendoff, Reveals How Iconic Series Finales Informed It

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Blue Bloods showrunner Kevin Wade took a cue from Hawkeye, B.J., Sam, Diane and Tony Soprano (but hopefully not Journey!) when formulating his approach to the long-running cop/family drama’s series finale. It was announced last November that Blue Bloods would end with a bisected Season 14. The first 10 episodes aired February through May, and the last […]

Hamas publishes captivity video of murdered Israeli American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

Haaretz.com 

Thousands rally in Tel Aviv for hostage deal ■ White House: Hamas is biggest obstacle ■ Chief ICC prosecutor defends Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants: 'I've seen the evidence' ■ Munich attack on Israeli consulate: gunman was Islamist known to authorities ■ IDF: Rockets, eight drones launched into northern Israel; no casualties ■ Gaza Health Ministry: Israel refusing to coordinate entry of medical teams for polio vaccination operation ■ Senior U.S. official: We can ensure Israel's security if IDF... Читать дальше...

Paralympics | Feature: China's Feng hits milestone of 10 table tennis golds at Paralympics

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by Sportswriters Liu Yang and Zhou Wanpeng

PARIS, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- China's para table tennis legend Feng Panfeng cemented his place in history on Thursday, claiming his 10th Paralympic gold medal by defeating Germany's Thomas Schmidberger in the men's singles MS3 final.

Feng, 34, had already secured the men's doubles and mixed doubles titles in Paris, adding to his impressive haul.

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Nvidia and Microsoft Face Lawsuit Alleging AI Chip-Related Patent Infringement

PYMNTS.com 

Nvidia, Microsoft and patent risk management company RPX are facing a lawsuit accusing them of “rampant” patent infringement and antitrust law violations. The suit was filed Thursday (Sept. 5) in a Waco, Texas, federal court by Xockets, Reuters reported Thursday. In the lawsuit, Xockets alleged that the companies stole its data processor technology to help develop artificial intelligence […]

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Canada’s NDP ends governmental pact with Trudeau in hopes of averting electoral debacle

World Socialist Web Site 

The NDP’s new oppositional posture is aimed at repositioning the social democrats and their trade union allies so they can more effectively perform their essential function for the ruling class—suppressing the class struggle and acting as political safety valves—under conditions of intensifying global capitalist crisis.

Oil steadies on U.S. crude stock drawdown, OPEC+ output hikes delay

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Oil prices saw a slight increase on Friday as investors considered a significant drop in U.S. crude inventories and OPEC+ delaying production hikes, despite mixed U.S. employment data. Brent crude futures rose to $72.88, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed to $69.37, supported by a weaker dollar.

Donald Trump says he will tap Elon Musk to lead government efficiency commission if elected

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, announced plans to establish a government efficiency commission led by Elon Musk if he wins the election. He also proposed slashing corporate tax rates for domestic manufacturers, creating low-tax housing zones on federal lands, and starting a sovereign wealth fund. Trump's proposals have drawn criticism from various quarters, including concerns about potential impacts on the civil service and housing costs.

Iraqi date farmers fight drought to protect national treasure

France24.com (en) 

In Iraq, the date palm and its bounty are national icons, but they are being battered by drought. Once known as the country of "30 million palm trees", Iraq's ancient date-growing culture had already suffered from upheaval, especially during the 1980-88 war with Iran, before climate change became a major threat. In the still lush countryside of central Iraq, near Janajah village in Babylon province, hundreds of date palms stand tall and majestic, surrounded by vines and fruit trees. During harvest season... Читать дальше...