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Vice President Harris, the White House’s leading advocate for abortion rights, is increasingly likely to emerge as the Democratic candidate to top the list, emboldening party leaders who hope abortion will galvanize voter support in November’s presidential election.While President Biden has long struggled to talk about abortion — often refusing to say the word or struggling to answer questions about it during debates with Donald Trump — Harris has been forceful on the issue in contrast to Republicans. Harris kicked off a “reproductive freedom tour” this year in key battleground states to denounce abortion bans and has frequently hosted meetings…
Alex Brandon/AP/Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images CNN — Actor George Clooney on Tuesday praised Vice President Kamala Harris’ “historic” White House run and continued to endorse her following President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race. Clooney’s activism has led him to be seen as a kind of compass by many Democrats in Hollywood. Earlier this month, he penned an op-ed in The New York Times urging the president not to seek reelection following his dismal debate performance, one of several turning points in a campaign that ultimately ended with Biden’s decision on Sunday to drop out of the race. “President…
The largest media event in history: an unprecedented 7,000 hours of coverage, over 5,000 hours of streaming, and 17 consecutive nights of primetime coverage on NBCHow to watch the Paris 2024 Olympics on NBCUniversalSTAMFORD, Connecticut – July 23, 2024 – NBCUniversal’s comprehensive coverage of the Paris Olympics marks the biggest media event in history It will feature 7,000 hours of broadcast, including more than 5,000 hours of streaming, 17 consecutive nights of primetime programming on NBC and all 329 medal events streaming on Peacock, and more than 150 commentators.NBCUniversal’s unprecedented coverage will feature more programming time than any previous Olympics…
SAN FRANCISCO — Meta has released a new artificial intelligence model that it says rivals technology from OpenAI and Google, and made it available for free for anyone to use.The new model, called Llama 3.1, is an extension of Meta’s strategy of open-sourcing its models, meaning anyone can use or modify them without paying the company a fee.If Meta is successful, it could undermine the business models of rival tech giants and make it easier for startups to compete with the likes of OpenAI, while also giving fraudsters, state-sponsored hackers, and other bad actors access to cutting-edge technology.Meta released the…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday amended an 1872 law, raising the minimum marriage age for Christian men and women in the Islamic nation to 18.President Asif Ali Zardari has given his assent under Article 75 of the Constitution to the Christian Marriage (Amendment) Act, 2024. The Act amends Section 60 of the Christian Marriage Act, 1872. GeoNews report.The new law sets the legal age of marriage for both Christian men and women at 18. Previously, the legal age for Christian men and women wanting to marry was 16 and 13, respectively. Pakistan’s parliament unanimously approved raising the minimum legal age for…
One of the most enjoyable things about watching Emily in Paris The main reason is fashion: even if the love triangles and professional troubles get a little boring, the aesthetic delights of many of the Netflix shows keep us hooked. What will Emily, the Carrie Bradshaw of Gen Z, wear next? The answer is “shrug.” we In the new teaser image for season 4, which will be released on Netflix on August 15th, Emily (Lily Collins) is wearing a piece that was last seen on many starlets in the mid-2000s, as well as millions of regular women (including me!) who…
Four new teams and a rapidly expanding transfer portal have brought an influx of new talent to the Big Ten.The USA TODAY Sports Network preseason player of the year has never played a game in the league, Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel was the unanimous pick as player of the year and Ohio State’s Ryan Day was named coach of the year over Oregon’s Dan Lanning ahead of Big Ten media days in Indianapolis this week.more:Big Ten Football 2024 Preseason Media Poll: Bucks vs DucksGabriel was one of two unanimous selections to the All-Big Ten team, along with Ohio State WR…
Embattled US President Joe Biden, who is currently isolating at his Rehoboth Beach home due to COVID-19, is scheduled to make his first public appearance on July 25 (Indian Standard Time), days after announcing his withdrawal from the presidential race.US President Joe Biden (Photo: Reuters)New Delhi,Updated on: July 23, 2024 21:04 IST Subscribe to notifications US President Joe Biden is scheduled to address the nation for the first time on July 25 (Indian Standard Time) after concluding his fight for re-election in the November 5 presidential elections.”Tomorrow at 8pm ET, I will address the nation from the Oval Office to…
The Department of Defense announced a review of its strategy for the Arctic region in response to “increasing cooperation” between China and Russia.The Arctic strategy released on Tuesday called for increased military presence, intelligence capabilities and cooperation between the United States and its allies. It also highlighted climate change as a challenge as Arctic ice melts, making it more accessible to multiple actors.”we, [People’s Republic of China] “China and Russia are cooperating commercially in the Arctic, China is a major donor of Russian energy development in the Arctic, and Russia and China are deepening their military cooperation, including conducting joint…
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has announced he will deliver a primetime address from the White House at 8pm ET on Wednesday about his decision to withdraw from the presidential race.”From the Oval Office, I will speak to the nation about my vision for the future and how I will get the job done for the American people,” the president said in a post on X.In addition to providing details about his exit from the race, Biden also wants to talk about what he plans to do for the remainder of his term, a source familiar with his remarks told…