Turkey Passes Legislation to Bar Children Under 15 From Social Media

https://ift.tt/x7IdvEL government says the measure, which must be signed into law by the president, will protect minors. Critics worry it will threaten free speech and privacy online.

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Ex-Channel 5 newsreader withdraws claims against Dan Walker

https://ift.tt/Oe9xEh6 Walker's employers ITN and Channel 5 agreed to pay Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije an undisclosed amount, with no admission of liability.

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Watch: Girl describes finding rare Mexican axolotl in Wales

https://ift.tt/9160tIU, 10, tells the BBC about finding the axolotl - named Dippy - and bringing it home to Leicester.

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Coinbase and Gemini Accused of Illegal Gambling in N.Y. Lawsuits

https://ift.tt/JE0jAW7 General Letitia James said the cryptocurrency giants were illegally running gambling platforms in the state after they expanded into prediction markets, which are loosely regulated.

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Serial thief who stole Kristi Noem's handbag sentenced to three years in prison

https://ift.tt/J4LHwPd former US Secretary of Homeland Security had her handbag - with $3,000 (£2,260) in cash inside - stolen at a restaurant last year.

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Teotihuacán Pyramids Shooting: Gunman Carried Notes on U.S. Mass Shootings

https://ift.tt/5ia94CM man who killed one tourist at a Mexican pyramid and wounded several others had materials in his backpack tied to a 1999 U.S. attack, a possible reference to the Columbine High School massacre.

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Trump to participate in marathon Bible reading

https://ift.tt/nI1AbLu a quarrel with the Pope and criticism for a social media image, Trump will share a passage during a week-long event of reading the Bible.

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Patrick Muldoon, Actor on ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place,’ Dies at 57

https://ift.tt/FfLtQOj played the handsome Austin Reed on the NBC daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” in more than 400 episodes.

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US singer D4vd charged with murder stemming from death of missing teenage girl

https://ift.tt/RB2PgI1 say he could face life in prison due to special circumstances surrounding the girl's disappearance and death.

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Turnout and Exit Polls Bode Well for Bulgarian Parties Promising Change

https://ift.tt/SqHT7Ux Black Sea country is holding its eighth election in five years, with Bulgarians yearning for the kind of prosperous life enjoyed by other Europeans.

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Record-breaking Bayern win Bundesliga - now for the Treble

https://ift.tt/VN5wZUI Bayern Munich swept to the German title for the 35th time. Now their sights turn towards completing the Treble.

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Howe's biggest Newcastle challenge yet? Can he survive?

https://ift.tt/a53i7tJ are languishing in 14th place in the Premier League following defeat by Bournemouth. Will manager Eddie Howe turn it around?

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Hollywood Talent Giant Draws Suitors Amid Epstein Fallout

https://ift.tt/IA7leCg known as Wasserman, the agency that has changed its name to The Team put itself up for sale after its founder’s emails surfaced in the Epstein files.

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Bob Hall, First Wheelchair Champion of the Boston Marathon, Dies at 74

https://ift.tt/OAT6iUF accomplishment in 1975 inspired thousands of disabled athletes to participate in races around the world.

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Japan comes up with new word for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer

https://ift.tt/f1Agbp5 term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record.

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Two Magicians Warn the Supreme Court About Junk Science

https://ift.tt/4bSgNiy & Teller filed a Supreme Court brief questioning the use of “investigative hypnosis” in a death-penalty case in Texas.

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Kildunne shifts to wing and Burton to play at lock as England ring changes

https://ift.tt/W1YqlIe Kildunne is named on the wing, rather than in her regular full-back role, as part of a much-changed England line-up to face Scotland in the Women's Six Nations on Saturday.

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After Fighting for the Rights of Workers, Brazil’s President Lula Faces a Labor Abuse Crisis

https://ift.tt/24AsVen dismissal of Brazil’s top labor inspector has landed the leftist government of President Lula, a former union leader, in an awkward spot.

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SantaCon organiser charged with stealing $1m from charity pub crawl

https://ift.tt/KmQTnO3 say Stefan Pildes spent hundreds of thousands of $2.7m raised for charity on personal expenses.

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Palantir defends its record as MPs demand more scrutiny of data use

https://ift.tt/zlmGD0M guidance that all hospitals should be using Palantir software from this month has sparked a backlash.

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The "Systemic Failures" Before The Southport Attack

https://ift.tt/YRX5iDU finds Southport killer's family and authorities could have prevented attack.

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An Underwater Phantom Is Killing Fish and Breaking Hearts

https://ift.tt/ZHkO5jT mysterious algal bloom has haunted South Australia’s coast for more than a year, killing marine life and unsettling communities that cherish the ocean.

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US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes

https://ift.tt/IsiHtXl BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the US blockade of Iranian ports will work.

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Van Aert beats Pogacar in thrilling Paris-Roubaix sprint

https://ift.tt/T07MdzP van Aert beats four-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar in a thrilling sprint finish to win the Paris-Roubaix title.

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USPS Is Running Out of Money. Here’s How It Could Affect Your Mail.

https://ift.tt/UnCwxgI numerous attempts to reform the Postal Service, the agency’s business model has not changed significantly since 1970. Officials are proposing to decrease service and increase prices.

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England far from perfect but Red Roses machine marches on

https://ift.tt/jPO9SB1 star Ellie Kildunne says a record Women's Six Nations crowd of 77,120 at Allianz Stadium against Ireland is now becoming "the norm".

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Is a Big Album Dropping? You Might Want to Watch the Road.

https://ift.tt/6ODV0nb study found that traffic fatalities increased in the United States by nearly 15 percent on the same days as the biggest album releases.

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Is the Trump-Starmer bromance over?

https://ift.tt/L4ASCQe disintegration of the pair's friendship has benefits - and the PM is getting steadily more comfortable at taking advantage.

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Victim in ICE Shooting Suffered at Least Six Wounds, His Lawyer Says

https://ift.tt/jyY7uEQ shot Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez in Patterson, Calif., this week. His lawyer said Thursday that they fired at Mr. Hernandez before he tried to flee.

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Watson's call for lifetime bans shows PGA Tour-LIV scars still run deep

https://ift.tt/WV1AKmn icon Tom Watson says LIV defectors like Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed should not have been allowed back on the PGA Tour and banned for life.

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Rowland starts as much-changed England face Ireland

https://ift.tt/5kvdq7h utility back Helena Rowland will start at inside centre in a much-changed team for their Women's Six Nations opener against Ireland at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.

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Lidl begins building its first ever pub

https://ift.tt/p6erVqD development is an unusual consequence of Northern Ireland's strict licensing laws.

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Buttler hits fifty then seals win with final-ball run-out in thriller

https://ift.tt/KeH8Mfk Buttler finds form at the IPL before winning the match for Gujarat Titans with a final-ball run-out in a remarkable one-run victory over Delhi Capitals.

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What the Iran War Will Do to Your Life and Our Economy

https://ift.tt/nosH8xZ disruptions caused by the conflict will significantly affect the cost of living.

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Trump Threatens ‘Whole Civilisation Will Die Tonight’

https://ift.tt/vcbYu2U warns "a whole civilisation will die tonight" unless Iran reaches a deal.

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These Wall Street Investors Are Starting to Panic

https://ift.tt/tz36uwa cockroaches are starting to emerge.

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Monday Night Club

https://ift.tt/EgM6fXA Chapman and guests debate this week's football.

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Hockey Rinks Turn to Plastic Ice as Planet Warms

https://ift.tt/kFoqV4h environmentalists question using plastic to address rising temperatures.

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Leinster survive Edinburgh scare to reach Champions Cup semi-final

https://ift.tt/xlcPrHI turn on the style in the second half to beat Edinburgh 49-31 in a chaotic Champions Cup last-16 game at the Aviva Stadium.

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Deadly Earthquake and Floods Worsen Afghanistan’s Troubles

https://ift.tt/7P0EVU8 have killed at least 77 people this week and destroyed or damaged thousands of homes, and an earthquake on Friday killed a dozen more.

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Rohl won't watch title rivals as Rangers take top spot

https://ift.tt/a72u5k8 Rangers move to the top of the Scottish Premiership for the first time this season, head coach Danny Rohl is "convinced" they can finish the job.

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Arteta defends Arsenal's international withdrawals

https://ift.tt/AqfkFQx Arteta says Arsenal have '"a very good relationship" with most national teams, despite 11 of his players withdrawing from international duty.

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Firm handed 'record' illegal tree felling fine

https://ift.tt/0LsXR2p Motor Fuel Ltd was ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £268,751.

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Apple’s Fitness Chief, Who Was Accused of Harassment, Is Retiring

https://ift.tt/dC8OoMZ high-profile executive was a key figure in the company’s expansion into fitness technology and services.

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Navy investigated links between nuclear sub commander and MP

https://ift.tt/Y26blxm disciplinary action was taken over the allegations of an inappropriate relationship with Scottish MP Joani Reid.

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