Following its win in the European elections, France’s right-wing populist National Rally (RN) wants to woo other right-wingers, including from the far-right Reconquest party, for the snap parliamentary elections called by President Emmanuel Macron. “I myself am perfectly willing to discuss with personalities who do not come from the National Rally and who share the ambition to bring some of …
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City to discuss possible golf cart usage
OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa City Council will hold a special work session Tuesday at the Bridge View Center, with one of the items on the agenda a discussion about incorporating golf carts into the city’s UTV/ATV ordinance. At the regular council meeting May 25, resident Jerry Phillips inquired of the council the possibility of making golf carts legal on city …
Read More »Jury deliberations begin in Hunter Biden’s criminal trial after prosecutors cite ‘overwhelming’ evidence
WILMINGTON, Del. — Jury deliberations began Monday in the federal criminal trial of Hunter Biden after prosecutors laid out what they described as “overwhelming” evidence against the president’s son as he faces gun charges. The panel deliberated for about an hour in the late afternoon before it was sent home for the day. Abbe Lowell, Biden’s attorney, urged the jury to …
Read More »Eat blueberries, adopt a Mediterranean diet. Things to do this week for your health and wellness.
Hello, health and wellness enthusiasts. My name is Kaitlin and I’m here to help you get your week started right. To kick things off, read your horoscope and check your local forecast (we hope it’s cooling down after a heat wave hit most of the country). Then keep reading for some easy tips and hacks that may improve your life. …
Read More »Astrophotographer gets close-up look at monster sunspot that led to May’s global auroras
Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science communicator based in Lisbon, Portugal, who creates spectacular images of the night sky. As a European Southern Observatory Photo Ambassador and member of The World At Night and the official astrophotographer of the Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve, he specializes in astronomical “Skyscapes” that connect both Earth and the night sky. The image reveals the solar chromosphere captured on …
Read More »How to watch the new season of ‘Love Island USA’
Summer is heating up and you know what that means: it’s time to return to Love Island. The new season of Love Island USA premieres this week, kicking off six weeks of steamy reality romance that you can stream from the comfort of your couch (with the AC blasting next to you). Season 6 sees a group of sexy singles …
Read More »Analysis-Vietnam eyes greener power but banks on coal to avert blackouts
By Francesco Guarascio and Khanh Vu HANOI/HOA BINH, Vietnam (Reuters) – Lights are off and air conditioning is down at the headquarters of Vietnam’s state-run electricity provider EVN as the country’s top power utility tries to “lead by example” to avoid a repeat of last year’s crippling blackouts, an official tells visitors. But many businesses around Vietnam’s capital Hanoi appear …
Read More »Trump to undergo probation interview Monday, a required step before his New York sentencing
Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to be interviewed by New York probation officials Monday, a required step before his July sentencing in his criminal hush money case, according to three people familiar with the plan. Trump will do the interview via a computer video conference from his residence at the Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, the people told …
Read More »Can voters elect an AI for mayor? Laramie County attorney conducts investigation
Jun. 10—CHEYENNE — An AI-generated candidate has filed to run for Cheyenne mayor, and county officials are investigating whether VIC, an acronym for Virtual Integrated Citizen, can appear on the ballot. Under Wyoming law, only registered voters can run for local or statewide elected office. But can a person file an artificial intelligence as a candidate? That’s the question Laramie …
Read More »Rising Popularity of Finasteride Among Young Adults Raises Mild Alarm for Uncommon Adverse Effects
An increasing number of younger males are resorting to a medication designed to thwart hair thinning, igniting slight worries that its oral consumption may be associated with infrequent yet potentially lingering adverse effects. An examination by Epic Research, on the venture of NBC News, disclosed that prescriptions for finasteride in the U.S. have surged close to 200% in the preceding …
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