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The attempted assassination of Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday night is likely to have an impact on the race for the White House. While the motive for the attack is unclear, experts say it will certainly impact political debate, campaigning and voter behavior in the run-up to Election Day on November 8.Republican National Convention in MilwaukeeAs a first possibility, all eyes will be on the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where Republicans will gather for the four-day event starting July 15 to begin the formal process of nominating Trump as their candidate.See also |…
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A fan who did not have a ticket for Sunday’s Copa America final scaled a fence and slipped past security guards more than an hour before Argentina faced Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium, forcing the start of the match to be delayed until 9:15 p.m. ET.One police officer said at least 10 to 15 people were arrested, while other fans who were trying to enter illegally were escorted through the gates but not arrested.USA TODAY Sports saw at least seven people being treated by Miami-Dade Firefighters near the stadium’s entrance. People appeared to be in pain,…
Attachments By the numbers 109,000 people benefited through emergency preparedness, resilience and livelihood programs The CMAM programme has benefited 33,000 moderately malnourished pregnant and lactating women and children. In June, 358,000 pregnant and lactating women and children received nutritional supplements and services under the Benazir Nasional program. Operational Updates Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Livelihoods WFP, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), led the Emergency Preparedness and Contingency Simulation Exercise (SIMEX) in Peshawar and Quetta, which focused on preparedness for the upcoming monsoon season and was attended by over 150 officials from provincial and district disaster management authorities,…
FORT WORTH, Texas — The first two rounds of the 2024 MLB Draft concluded Sunday with the first 74 names being called out of a total of 615 picks at Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas.Here are the seven biggest takeaways from the night:Travis Bazzana took 1st place overallIn the end, the Cleveland Guardians got the best player.The Australian second baseman from Oregon State University is an aggressive player with lightning-quick hands and a short lever that allows him to spin at high speed in the inner half of the strike zone. Built like a tank, Bazzana has the kind…
It’s one thing to predict trends at the beginning of a season, but it’s another thing to identify the trends that will truly catch on with fashion lovers. With summer almost halfway through, it’s becoming clear which color trends are dominating in the footwear realm.Shoes can make or break an outfit, so it’s a great category to have some fun with. Even if you stick to classic pieces in your everyday wardrobe, throwing on a pair of bright red shoes or mesh flats will add an updated vibe. While we always recommend investing in timeless footwear like black leather loafers…
Lautaro Martinez scored in extra time on Sunday night to give Argentina a defending Copa America title and a third consecutive major tournament win.Martinez scored his fifth goal of the tournament in the 112th minute to secure a 1-0 victory over Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium. Martinez drove towards the Colombian goal and fired a shot across the goal from the right side of the goal, beating Colombian goalkeeper Camilo Vargas.Martinez’s goal came just minutes after he came on as one of Argentina’s three substitutes in the 97th minute. His five goals are the most of any Copa America scorer,…
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi threw up his arms, the trophy bobbing in his hands, and the tears of frustration shed just over an hour earlier gave way to laughs and hugs for the two-time Copa America and World Cup champion. Messi was forced to sit out the second half and most of extra time because of a foot injury, but Argentina still beat Colombia 1-0 on Sunday night to win their second consecutive Copa America title. Lautaro Martínez’s goal in the 112th minute.”Leo is the best player of all time,” Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said through a…
The agent for Spain men’s national team coach Luis de la Fuente has contacted the U.S. Soccer Federation about filling the American position left vacant by the firing of Gregg Berhalter last week.The 63-year-old de la Fuente led Spain to victory over England in the European Championship final in Berlin on Sunday, completing a perfect run throughout the tournament and winning their first continental title since 2012.Massoud Roushander confirmed to The Washington Post that he and Vicente Montes emailed USSF athletic director Matt Crocker on Friday to say that de la Fuente was interested in the job. Roushander is president…
CHICAGO — Amid a flurry of gunfire at former President Donald Trump’s political rally in a Pennsylvania field, and a flurry of unrest over the 2024 election campaign, an assassination attempt is plunging an already tense American political climate into full-blown hysteria.The historic moment of shocking political violence put the country on edge ahead of the Republican National Convention, which begins in Milwaukee on Monday, transforming it from a routine political ritual into a landmark event for a deeply divided nation.Trump, bleeding from a bullet that reportedly pierced his ear, was escorted off the stage by Secret Service agents on…
Imran Khan and wife appeal to High Court against new Pakistan Auditor General corruption case ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan have appealed in the Islamabad High Court against a fresh corruption case, hours after they were acquitted on Saturday of illegal marriage charges, the former premier’s party said on Monday. In February this year, the couple was sentenced to seven years in prison in what is known as the Iddat case. A lower court found them guilty of violating Islamic law by failing to observe the required period, or iddat, between Bushra’s divorce from…