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Police briefly detain some lawmakers at the demonstration, including opposition leader Rahul Gandhi.India’s opposition parties have held a protest demanding the rollback of a revision of the voter list in the eastern state of Bihar, where elections are scheduled for its legislature in November.Hundreds of lawmakers and supporters began Monday’s protest from parliament and were confronted by police who stopped them from marching towards the Election Commission office in the capital, New Delhi. Police briefly detained dozens of lawmakers, including the leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi.“This fight is not political but for saving the constitution,” Gandhi, who is an…

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Online gardening tool shopping has become the preferred method for many gardeners, offering unmatched convenience and selection. However, the digital marketplace presents unique challenges that require careful navigation to ensure successful purchases. With expert gardeners emphasizing the importance of matching tools to specific gardening needs, understanding how to evaluate online options becomes crucial for both novice and experienced gardeners. The rise of e-commerce has revolutionized how we shop for gardening equipment, but it has also opened doors to potential pitfalls including counterfeit products, misleading descriptions, and inadequate customer service. Success in online tool shopping requires developing skills to assess quality,…

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The operator of Wikipedia has been given permission by a high court judge to challenge the Online Safety Act if it is categorised as a high-risk platform, which would impose the most stringent duties.The Wikimedia Foundation has said it will be forced to reduce how many people can access the site in order to comply with the regulations if it is classified as a category 1 provider by Ofcom later this summer.As a non-profit, the site said, it “would face huge challenges to meet the large technological and staffing needs” required to comply with the duties, which include user-verification requirements,…

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Mourners gather for funeral of journalists killed in Israeli strikesGazans gathered on Monday for the funeral of five Al Jazeera staff members and a sixth reporter killed in an Israeli strike, AFP reports.Dozens stood amid bombed-out buildings in the courtyard of Al-Shifa hospital to pay their respects to Anas al-Sharif, a prominent Al Jazeera correspondent aged 28, and four of his colleagues, killed on Sunday.A sixth journalist, Mohammed al-Khaldi who worked as a freelance reporter, was also killed in the strike that targeted the Al Jazeera team, according to the director of Al-Shifa Hospital, Dr Mohammed Abu Salmiya.Their bodies, wrapped…

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The 2025 New York Film Festival has added the premiere of Scott Cooper‘s Bruce Springsteen biopic, Deliver Me From Nowhere, starring Jeremy Allen White as the iconic musician, as its Spotlight Gala selection. The film, adapted from Warren Zanes’ 2023 best-selling book of the same name, is set in the early ’80s at a key time in Springsteen’s career as he was recording the personal, acoustic songs that would make up his Nebraska album while also working on demos for Born in the U.S.A. and navigating his growing fame. Cooper directs from his own script. In addition to White, Deliver…

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The death of a one-month-old baby girl who was the victim of female genital mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia has sparked widespread outrage.The baby was rushed to a hospital in the capital, Banjiul, after she developed severe bleeding, but was pronounced dead on arrival, police said. Although an autopsy is still being conducted to establish the cause of her death, many people have linked it to FGM, or female circumcision, a cultural practice outlawed in the West African state. “Culture is no excuse, tradition is no shield, this is violence, pure and simple,” a leading non-governmental organisation, Women In Leadership…

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Chris LowAug 11, 2025, 07:20 AM ETClose College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of TennesseeGo ahead and pinch yourself. We have actual college football in less than two weeks.The 2025 season is almost upon us, and with it comes the second year of the 12-team College Football Playoff. New stars will emerge. Familiar faces are back for an encore, some wearing new uniforms.We unveil ESPN’s 2025 preseason All-America team realizing there won’t be any debate about those players left off (yes, that is sarcasm). Only five players who were first-team selections on our 2024 postseason…

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“I can give it tasks and just walk away.”“It captures details I would have otherwise forgotten.”“There’s so much low-hanging fruit.”“The important thing is to maintain a reserve of skepticism.” A burst of experimentation followed ChatGPT’s release to the public in late 2022. Now many people are integrating the newest models and custom systems into what they do all day: their work.Chefs are using A.I. to invent recipes; doctors are using it to read M.R.I. and CT scans; scientists are unlocking discoveries. It’s helping workers with their day-to-day tasks: writing code, summarizing emails, creating ideas, generating curricula — even as it…

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