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DOJ contends Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian oligarch to ‘influence US policy:’ docs

Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutors allege Hunter Biden was paid by a Romanian oligarch to "influence U.S. policy and public opinion," while his father, Joe Biden, was vice president, according to new documents. The documents were filed by Special Counsel David Weiss in the Central District of California on Wednesday. The filings pertain to Hunter Biden's tax trial in California. The allegations are the closest prosecutors have come to tying President Biden to his son's overseas business dealings.Romanian businessman Gabriel Popoviciu is expected to testify against Hunter Biden in the trial, which begins on September 5 in Los Angeles. In the filings, Weiss
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The Washington Post

An ‘empty’ Paris restaurant turned away Serena Williams. Here’s why it happens.

Serena Williams was turned away from a Paris restaurant with empty tables. Restaurant experts explain why vacant seats aren’t always available. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2024/08/07/serena-williams-paris-restaurant-reservation-advice/ Author : Emily Heil Publish date : 2024-08-07 21:25:13 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Feud Flares Between U.S. and Global Antidoping Agency

American officials allowed athletes to compete after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs so they could work undercover. Their global counterparts call that a breach of the rules. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/us/politics/usada-world-doping.html Author : Michael S. Schmidt and Tariq Panja Publish date : 2024-08-08 02:16:14 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Team USA stays golden as Paris Olympics enter final stretch

MEDAL COUNTER – Team USA continues to have a strong showing at the 2024 Summer Olympics. American athletes have won a total of 94 medals in total as of Wednesday. Continue reading …TEAM USA – Take a look at the athletes who are representing the U.S. at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France and celebrate their achievements. Continue reading …COMEBACK – Quincy Hall came from behind to win the men's 400m final to win his first Olympic gold medal. Hall's victory also marked the first time an American athlete won the event since LaShawn Merritt captured gold in 2008.
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The Washington Post

Starliner crew may stay in space until February as NASA weighs SpaceX option

The astronauts on the Boeing test flight were supposed to stay on the International Space Station for eight days but could end up staying eight months. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/08/07/starliner-nasa-boeing-spacex/ Author : Christian Davenport Publish date : 2024-08-07 22:51:53 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Arab and Western Nations Urge Restraint as Israel-Iran Tensions Simmer

Trying to head off a Middle East war, several countries are pressing Iran to temper its retaliation for the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/world/middleeast/iran-israel-retaliation.html Author : Adam Rasgon, Ben Hubbard, Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Michael Levenson Publish date : 2024-08-08 00:00:14 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Wife of Harris’ VP pick sets social media ablaze with ‘bizarre’ admission about 2020 riots

The wife of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris' running mate set social media ablaze Tuesday after an unearthed clip of her describing her actions during the 2020 Minneapolis riots went viral.Gwen Walz is Minnesota's first lady and the wife of Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who was picked by Vice President Harris to be her running mate on the 2024 Democratic presidential ticket.A pivotal part of Walz's gubernatorial record was his handling of the death of George Floyd in the state in 2020. Floyd's death sparked nationwide protests about race and police brutality.TIM WALZ, KAMALA HARRIS' NEW RIGHT-HAND MAN, ECHOES
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The Washington Post

Gwen Walz, wife of Harris’s VP pick Tim Walz, is also a longtime teacher

Long before her husband was tapped to join the Democratic presidential ticket, he shared a classroom with his future wife, “with a divider right down the middle.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/06/gwen-walz-tim-walz-wife/ Author : Kim Bellware Publish date : 2024-08-07 17:38:45 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Social media reacts to ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush losing primary: ‘Good Riddance’

"Squad" member Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., came in for a thrashing on social media Tuesday after the far-left lawmaker was denied a third term. Bush lost her primary to St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell, a more moderate candidate who had the backing of pro-Israel groups that spent millions to unseat Bush in Missouri's bright blue 1st Congressional District over her criticism of the Jewish state. "Good riddance" trended on X with many users, not all of them conservatives, celebrating the result. Jewish actor Michael Rapaport posted #SquadGoals and said he feels "joy" about the anti-Israel Bush losing her seat, while conservative
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The Washington Post

Thailand takes another backward step by banning main opposition party

On Aug. 7, Thailand’s constitutional court banned Pita Limjaroenrat — the country’s most popular politician — from holding office and dissolved his party. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/08/05/thailand-court-ruling-pita-limjaroenrat/ Author : Ishaan Tharoor Publish date : 2024-08-07 16:11:31 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

How Belarus Was Left Out of a Prisoner Swap Between Russia and the West

While Belarus played a role in the sweeping prisoner exchange last week, none of the 1,400 people classified as political prisoners in the country by a human rights group were freed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/world/europe/belarus-russia-prisoner-swap.html Author : Andrew Higgins and Tomas Dapkus Publish date : 2024-08-07 17:14:38 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Serena Williams denial at swanky Paris restaurant was ‘absolutely nothing personal,’ staffer says

A staffer worker at the Paris restaurant that alleged "denied access" to Serena Williams said one of her colleague’s didn’t "recognize" the American tennis legend.Williams created a firestorm of controversy when she wrote on X that she had been unable to get into The Peninsula Paris’ restaurant.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Yikes @peninsulaparis I’ve been denied access to rooftop to eat in a empty restaurant of nicer places but never with my kids. Always a first," Williams wrote on X.Maxime Mannevy, a worker at The Peninsula’s rooftop restaurant, told Variety that Williams was with another woman and a
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The New York Times

After French Rail Sabotage, Some See Signs of a Murky ‘Ultraleft’

Experts say the arson attacks before the opening of the Paris Olympics bear the hallmarks of insurrectionary anarchists opposed to the state. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/world/europe/france-olympics-sabotage-anarchists.html Author : Aurelien Breeden and Catherine Porter Publish date : 2024-08-07 14:27:53 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Burning body discovered in New York shopping cart, additional remains found in apartment

A body was reportedly found burning inside a shopping cart along a sidewalk in Yonkers, New York, and was later connected to additional remains inside an apartment in the Bronx.The victim was discovered on a sidewalk near the Oak Street Bridge over the Bronx River Parkway shortly before 2 a.m. on Monday, Yonkers Police wrote on social media. The Westchester County Department of Public Safety and the Mount Vernon Fire Department were responding to a report of a fire before finding a deceased body once the flames were extinguished.After arriving at the scene, Yonkers Police located the body in the shopping
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The Washington Post

D.C.-area forecast: Scattered showers into Thursday. Heavy rain from Debby likely Friday.

Temperatures are trending cooler and the rain could help our drought situation, but some flooding is possible on Friday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/08/07/dc-area-forecast-debby-friday-rain/ Author : Dan Stillman Publish date : 2024-08-07 11:00:02 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Who Is Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’s New Political Leader?

Mr. Sinwar, one of the main architects of the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel, has spent decades with the militant group, working his way to the top of its leadership. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/middleeast/yahya-sinwar-hamas.html Author : Ephrat Livni Publish date : 2024-08-07 11:13:27 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Kristen McDonald Privet wins Dem primary for Rep Dan Kildee’s open blue Michigan seat

State senator Kristen McDonald Privet was declared the winner of the Democratic primary for Michigan's 8th Congressional District. Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., announced in 2023 that he would not be seeking re-election, leaving the seat he's represented since 2012 up for grabs this cycle.The primary race saw three candidates competing for the nomination: Kristen McDonald Privet, Matt Collier and Pamela Pugh. .KEY PRIMARIES IN 4 STATES ON TUESDAY TO SET TABLE TO NOVEMBER SENATE, HOUSE SHOWDOWNSCollier previously served as the mayor of Flint, Michigan in the late 1980s.Pugh currently works as president of the Michigan State Board of Education. McDonald Privet currently
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The Washington Post

Gabby Thomas sparkles at 200 meters, and track has a new golden star

American Gabby Thomas is no newcomer or fresh face, but her victory in Paris put her in a new stratosphere. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2024/08/06/gabby-thomas-womens-200-meters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Publish date : 1970-01-01 02:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Bangladesh Prime Minister’s Sheikh Hasina’s Chaotic Final Hours

As masses of people converged, angry at the killing of protesters, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina insisted that she could hold on, which military leaders said would mean spilling far more blood. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/asia/bangladesh-hasina-final-hours.html Author : Mujib Mashal, Shayeza Walid and Saif Hasnat Publish date : 2024-08-07 07:49:27 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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‘Squad’ Rep Cori Bush loses highly contentious primary against pro-Israel Democrat

Voters in Minnesota’s bright blue 1st Congressional District served a sharp rebuke of the left’s progressive wing on Tuesday, denying Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., a third term.The "Squad" Democrat lost her primary to St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell, a more moderate candidate who had the backing of pro-Israel groups that spent millions to unseat Bush over her criticism of the Jewish nation.She’s the second member of her ultra-progressive group to lose their primary after Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., similarly lost to a moderate pro-Israel Democrat.THIS HOUSE DEMOCRAT BECOMES THE FIRST SQUAD MEMBER DEFEATED IN A PRIMARYBoth are part of
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The New York Times

Who Is Muhammad Yunus, the Next Leader of Bangladesh?

Mr. Yunus, who received the Nobel Peace Prize for his pioneering work in microfinance, is widely respected in Bangladesh. The ousted prime minister largely saw him as a threat. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/asia/bangladesh-protests-muhammad-yunus.html Author : Qasim Nauman Publish date : 2024-08-07 04:15:33 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Erin Andrews wants anonymous NFL executive who criticized Bills’ Josh Allen to ‘take ownership’

Shortly before NFL training camps opened, ESPN released the results of a survey that ranked the best players in the league across 11 different position groups.Each position ranking featured commentary from NFL executives, coaches and scouts, all of whom remain anonymous. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen was listed as the third-best player at his position. While Allen's ranking could certainly be argued, a quote about the Bills star's position among his peers seemed to stir some controversy.One of the unnamed executives described Allen as "one of the more overrated players in the NFL," which Fox Sports NFL sideline reporter Erin
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