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While some might look at Jennifer Lawrence and think Oscar-winning, fashion editors can’t help but notice her endless sources of styling inspiration. Whether she’s dressing for a red carpet event or her off-duty look, Lawrence looks polished, put together, and effortlessly cool every time she steps out the door.Every time we go out, Lawrence makes me want to hit the checkout button, and yesterday I was inspired again when I spotted her out and about in New York City. Styling the sneaker trend that’s been exploding all around us this summer, Lawrence completed the look with green New Balance sneakers.…

The cooking oil contamination scandal that broke in China earlier this month has highlighted years of efforts to improve food safety practices. The scandal was first revealed by state media. Beijing News The incident, which occurred on July 2, involves two Chinese companies that allegedly used fuel trucks to transport edible oil without cleaning it between loads. Authorities announced a high-level investigation amid public outrage. “The most important thing is to convince people that a similar incident will not happen again,” said the comment, which received thousands of likes on Chinese microblogging platform Weibo. This is not the first national…

On today’s episode, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Ford discuss the biggest headlines heading into SEC Media Day. They start with reactions to Alabama’s recent recruiting success and discuss what it means for Cullen DeBoer, who is exceeding expectations.Next, we’ll predict which SEC teams will make the College Football Playoff, and we’ll also share our expectations for Brian Kelly as he enters his third year at LSU.After the break, we’ll break down the recent reckless driving incident surrounding the University of Georgia football program, and Wetzel and Ford will discuss what Kirby Smart needs to change before this…

After 10 days of record-breaking heat in the western United States, the heatwaves have shifted to the East Coast, where some 100 million people from Florida to Maine are under extreme heat warnings at the start of the new week that aren’t expected to ease for several days.Extreme heat warnings, the highest level of alert, were issued for Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, eastern North Carolina and much of southeastern Virginia, where temperatures are expected to approach 100 degrees and the heat index, which takes into account humidity and measures how hot it feels, to 105 to 110 degrees.Heat advisories are in…

The number of scrambles by the Japanese Air Force decreased in the first quarter of this year, the military reported last week, with almost all of the scrambles responding to aerial threats from neighboring Russia and China.The Defense Ministry’s Joint Staff Office on Thursday released a quarterly report on the Air Self-Defense Force’s scrambles from April 1 to June 30. The report showed that there were 159 scrambles of fighter jets, down from 238 in the same period last year.That’s the same level as fiscal 2013, when Japan’s fighter jets began scrambling at high levels throughout the year, according to…

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar on Monday implicitly criticised Pakistan, saying perpetrators, facilitators, financiers and supporters of terrorism must be identified and punished. “Fighting the triple evils of terrorism, separatism and extremism is our top priority in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO),” he said in an interview with Astana-based Kazinform news agency, PTI reported. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Jaishankar led the Indian delegation to the 24th meeting of the SCO summit in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. The SCO was founded in 2001 at a summit in Shanghai by the presidents of Russia, China, the Kyrgyz…

According to reports, domestic financial institutions have fallen into debt, with at least 40 high-risk Chinese banks disappearing through mergers in the first half of this year alone.The number of small and medium-sized banks, long vital to poor towns and villages, reached 1,636 at the end of last year, accounting for about 40 percent of China’s total banking institutions, according to government statistics.Many of these local financial institutions have been hit hard by China’s economic slowdown and particularly the debt crisis that has rocked the country’s property market, with a Hong Kong court ordering the liquidation of property developer Evergrande…

Dive Overview: Citi has stepped up infrastructure modernization efforts to fix deficiencies in its data quality controls, CEO Jane Fraser said during the bank’s second-quarter 2024 earnings call on Friday. The announcement came two days after the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency fined the bank $60.6 million and $75 million, respectively, for violating a consent decree in 2020. “Citigroup has not made sufficient progress in remediating its data quality control issues,” the Fed said in a statement on Wednesday. “Our reforms address decades of underinvestment in much of the City’s infrastructure and risk and…

A federal judge in Florida has dismissed a criminal case against former President Donald Trump over his handling of classified documents, ruling that the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith in the case was unlawful.Smith was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland and is taking on a role that will be more independent from Justice Department oversight, including the special counsel’s assistance in the recent prosecution of President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, who was convicted of lying about drug use when buying a gun.U.S. District Judge Eileen Cannon, who was nominated to the federal bench by President Trump, agreed…

Last Update: 15 July 2024 21:46 ISTA senior Election Commission official instructed state and district teams to regularly monitor the distribution of voter ID cards. (File image: News18) The ECI team reviewed the preparations pertaining to the voter register ahead of the state assembly elections, an official statement said.A team from the Election Commission of India met with Haryana election officials on Monday ahead of the state assembly elections scheduled for later this year.According to an official statement, the ECI team reviewed the preparations pertaining to the voter register ahead of the state assembly elections.Senior Deputy Election Commissioner Nitesh Vyas…