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Davis Cup: Canada, Germany among winners on Day 1

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images) Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime handily won their singles matches to guide Canada to a 2-1 victory over Argentina on the first day of the Davis Cup Finals group stage Tuesday in Manchester, England. In Group D action, Shapovalov hit six aces and went 4-for-4 converting break points en route to defeating Francisco Cerundolo 7-5, 6-3. It was an upset based on ATP rankin

Could the Harris-Trump debate shift the 2024 race?

CBSNews.com 

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will meet face-to-face Tuesday night for their first presidential debate. CBS News' John Dickerson and Caitlin Huey-Burns join to preview the showdown.

Francine strengthens into a hurricane as Louisiana residents prepare for landfall

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Francine has strengthened into a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico and is advancing toward Louisiana. A hurricane warning is in effect along the Louisiana coast from the border with Texas eastward to Grand Isle, about 50 miles south of New Orleans. Storm surge warnings also are in effect in Texas and Louisiana. Francine is the sixth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. Evacuation orders have been issued in some coastal Louisiana communities and residents have begun filling sandbags in preparation for heavy rains and widespread flooding. Читать дальше...

Karl Rove: Trump made a 'mistake' by 'lowering the bar' for Harris

TheHill.com 

Republican strategist Karl Rove said Tuesday that former President Trump made a mistake by “lowering the bar” for Vice President Harris in the lead-up to the presidential debate. “I think it was a mistake for Trump to basically diminish her, calling her stupid and lowering the bar for her because expectations matter a lot in...

NYPD officer lands $175K settlement over 'courtesy cards' that help drivers get out of traffic stops

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A New York City police officer has reached a $175,000 settlement with the city in his lawsuit that illuminated the use of the “courtesy cards” that officers dole out to friends and relatives to get out of traffic stops and other minor infractions. The deal brings an end to a lawsuit brought last year by Officer Mathew Bianchi that claimed he was punished by his superiors for failing to honor the cards, though the settlement itself makes no substantive changes to how the cards are used by NYPD officers. Читать дальше...

New Medieval Books: Laetentur Caeli

Medievalists.net 

A set of translated documents from the mid-15th century related to inter-Christian relations and attempts to bring a union between the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Armenian, Coptic and Ethiopian churches.

Chess Olympiad – matches 51 – 75 women (LIVE)

Chessdom 

The open section of the Chess Olympiad 2024 is live daily on Chessdom.com with live games computer analysis, extensive coverage of the top matches, live video commentary, and more. The Chess Olympiad, held once every two years, is the largest team chess event. Round 1 of the Chess Olympiad 2024 starts September 11. It will […]

Chess Olympiad – matches 75+ women (LIVE)

Chessdom 

The open section of the Chess Olympiad 2024 is live daily on Chessdom.com with live games computer analysis, extensive coverage of the top matches, live video commentary, and more. The Chess Olympiad, held once every two years, is the largest team chess event. Round 1 of the Chess Olympiad 2024 starts September 11. It will […]

Election officials discuss threats, anxiety as Election Day approaches

CBSNews.com 

Election officials from four battleground states tell Major Garrett they've been dealing with an increasing number of threats in recent weeks. They also discussed election myths they wished they could dispel and how they're preparing for possible problems on Election Day.

One person dead after north Columbus shooting

NBC4i.com 

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One person is dead after a shooting in the north side of Columbus on Tuesday. Dispatchers said officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 7:04 p.m. at the 2200 block of Parkwood Avenue in the Mock-Aberdeen neighborhood. One person was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition, where they were [...]