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New study to focus on treatment for long Covid that causes symptoms like brain fog, sleep disorder
long COVID, an anxiously awaited step in U.S. efforts against the mysterious condition that afflicts millions. Monday's announcement from the NIH's USD 1.15 billion RECOVER project comes amid frustration from patients who've struggled for months or even years with sometimes-disabling health problems — with no proven treatments and only a smattering of rigorous studies to test potential ones.
31.07 / 22:25
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Diane Francis: Trudeau's cabinet shuffle is about politics, not governance
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has degraded Canada’s standing in the world since he took office in 2015. A cabinet shuffle won’t change this fact — not only because Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly remains in her post, but because there is a fundamental lack of understanding of geopolitics and economics among the Liberal ranks.
31.07 / 18:23
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Federal officials are investigating a close call between an airliner and a private jet over Florida
Federal officials say they are investigating a recent close call between an airline plane and a private jet that required pilots of both planes to take evasive action
31.07 / 16:19
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Musk threatens to sue researchers who documented the rise in hateful tweets
A nonprofit organization that researches links between social media, hate and extremism has been threatened with a lawsuit by X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter
31.07 / 15:03
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Jasprit Bumrah returns from injury layoff, to lead India in T20I series against Ireland
Team India (Senior Men) squad for T20I series against Ireland: Jasprit Bumrah (C), Ruturaj Gaikwad (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (wk), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan. The 27-year-old Prasidh Krishna, who played 11 ODIs, last represented India in an ODI match against Zimbabwe in August 2022.
31.07 / 13:49
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China’s Tech Distress Grows as U.S. Chip Sanctions Bite
China’s tech sector is showing the strain from last year’s sweeping U.S. export restrictions, which seek to stall Beijing’s ambitions in cutting-edge industries such as artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Semiconductor imports to China are falling.
31.07 / 04:03
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Skepticism prevails as Chinese leaders promise to back private businesses to spur slowing economy
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government is promising to drag the economy out of a crisis of confidence aggravated by tensions with Washington, wilting exports, job losses and anxiety among foreign companies about an expanded anti-spying law
31.07 / 01:57
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Donald Trump's PAC set to reveal legal expenses surpassing $40 million: Report
Bloomberg, the figures are set to be disclosed in a filing on Monday, as per anonymous sources familiar with the matter. The significant amount of $40.2 million spent on legal costs by Donald Trump's political action committee, Save America, has led to the PAC requesting a refund of a $60 million contribution it previously made to another group supporting Trump. This development indicates a potential financial crisis for the campaign, as reported by The New York Times on Saturday.
30.07 / 22:29
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Former US President Trump has spent $40 million on legal fees, reports say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump's political action committee is expected to report on Monday that it has spent about $40 million in legal fees in the first half of 2023 to defend Trump and his advisers, among others, the Washington Post reported.
30.07 / 21:17
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Depp v. Heard docu-series coming on Netflix. Release date, watch trailer and more details
Depp v. Heard", shedding light onto highly publicized defamation trial involving American actor and actress, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. For those who can’t recall, it took place last year from April to June at Virginia. Notably, the trial caught the attention of millions as over 200 hours of live-streamed coverage flooded the media.
30.07 / 19:37
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Extreme weather in US: 3 Premier League managers had to ‘run for shelter’ as tropical storm hit east coast; Here’s what happened
Extreme weather conditions struck Washington, DC, where Premier League managers sought shelter during their pre-season tours. Aston Villa, Fulham, and Brentford, along with Chelsea, Newcastle, and Brighton, have been participating in the Premier League Summer Series. The clubs traveled to Washington DC for matches on Sunday.
30.07 / 19:15
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Major League Cricket a big hit on debut
MLC) has made a resounding debut on the international cricketing stage, with most matches seeing record turnout even though the US is not a traditional cricket-playing country. The grand finale — to be played at 6 am Indian Standard Time on Monday — pits Seattle Orcas, co-owned by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, against Mukesh Ambani's MI New York at the Grand Prairie Stadium near Dallas.
30.07 / 18:15
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Wildfire ‘Eagle Bluff’ crosses over from US into Canada, evacuation order issued for Osoyoos town
Due to an out-of-control wildfire that has crossed the border from the US stae of Washington, authorities have issued an evacuation order for the Canadian town of Osoyoos and its surrounding district. According to the British Columbia Wildfire Service, the wildfire, called Eagle Bluff, is approximately 4 kilometres (2.49 miles) from Osoyoos.
30.07 / 16:13
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Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against CNN over 'the Big Lie' dismissed in Florida
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit Donald Trump filed against CNN
30.07 / 15:05
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Don Geronimo sacked by WBIG-FM for making offensive remarks about TV anchor at Washington Commanders training camp. Details here
Don Geronimo, also known as Michael Sorce, due to offensive comments he made about a female TV anchor during a broadcast from the team's training camp in Ashburn, as per a report in Washington Post. During his show «The Don Geronimo Show» on BIG 100, Geronimo made disparaging remarks about WUSA-TV sports anchor Sharla McBride, referring to her as «Barbie girl» when she arrived to cover the team's second day of camp. He further speculated that she might be a cheerleader and referred to her disrespectfully as «that chick.» The Commanders spokesperson expressed satisfaction with iHeartMedia's swift response in addressing the issue.
30.07 / 12:05
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France's Le Maire presses China on market access and lobbies for electric car investment
The French finance minister says he pressed Chinese leaders to open their markets wider to foreign companies
30.07 / 05:51
29.07 / 20:45
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Barbie co-branded with 100 products. Know how have they changed retail marketing
Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ could put the box office on fire and collect USD 337 million worldwide in two weeks, it was a merchandise hit. According to media reports, Brand strategist Moshe Isaacian made deep research and found that the director of the Mattel -themed movie had associated with many brands and earned a good amount of money.
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