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CNN — Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump said Sunday that Maryland Republican Senate candidate Larry Hogan “does not deserve the respect of any Republican” for calling on Americans to respect the verdict in President Donald Trump’s hush money trial before it was handed down. Speaking with CNN’s Casey Hunt on “State of the Union,” Lara Trump called Hogan’s comments “ridiculous” and said the former Maryland governor “should have thought it through” before making the statement. “Let me just say this: I do not support what he just said. I think it’s absurd,” said Lara Trump, the former president’s daughter-in-law.…
Dr Helen Mary Roberts, serving in the Pakistan Army Medical Corps, has made history by becoming the first woman from a Christian and minority community to achieve the rank of Brigadier General in the Muslim-majority country.Roberts is among the Pakistan Army officers promoted to the ranks of brigadier general and colonel by the selection board, the news agency reported on Sunday.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Helen on her promotion to Brigadier General and said the entire nation was proud of her and of the thousands of hardworking women from ethnic minorities who, like her, are doing commendable work for the…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authoritysummary Google will shut down chat features on Business Profiles on July 31, 2024. Customers will not be able to start new chats after July 15th, but ongoing conversations will be able to continue until July 31st. Businesses can download chat and call histories through Google Takeout before the deadline. Also known as “Google Business Messaging” and “Google Business Profile Chat,” the service allowed customers to initiate conversations with businesses directly through Google Maps and search listings, providing a convenient channel for customer service inquiries and other interactions.Businesses that used the service have received emails from…
Yahoo Sports’ Jay Busby explains how LPGA golfer Charlie Hull broke into the mainstream this weekend.Show moreVideo TranscriptIt was a big weekend in professional golf.Yuka Sasao won the U.S. Women’s Open in a dramatic comeback victory.And big man Bob McIntyre won the PGA Tour’s RBC Canadian Open with his father.It’s a very heartwarming sight to see caddying.But with all due respect to those two stories, the biggest winner this week, L PGA veteran Charlie Hull, didn’t win the tournament, but he did win on social media, and in 2020, that’s what counts.She has been playing on the LPGA for 10…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, amid the drawn-out 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign, jointly participated in 15 public meetings, five roadshows and the Prime Ministerial nomination poll in Varanasi and also visited the Kashi Vishwanath temple. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during an election campaign (HT File) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} From Meerut to Mirzapur, both PM Modi and PM Yogi attended 21 events together and in all these meetings the chemistry between the two leaders was most evident. Get exclusive access to the latest news on India’s General Elections…
Dozens of senior politicians queued alongside ordinary voters to cast their votes in Sunday’s election, filming the process for social media. Marcela Guerra, speaker of the lower house and a member of the conservative Institutional Revolutionary Party, posted a video of a poll worker walking people through the paperwork. “Cinco boletas,” she yelled. “Five ballots!” She wrote under the video: “Exercising your right to vote is essential. Voting means democracy, it means freedom, it means exercising our will as a people through voting.” Getting your ballot is important. Voting means democracy, it means freedom, it means the voluntary vote of…
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) — Hollister Police have arrested two people for burglary into commercial establishments just two days apart. Police said the investigation began on May 29 after a report of a theft in the 1100 block of East Park Street. Investigators said two suspects entered the storeroom area of the store and stole several items. On Friday, officers responded to the same store where the same suspect entered the storeroom and stole property estimated to be worth $1,000. Police reviewed security camera footage from the scene and identified the suspects involved in the robbery as 44-year-old Osvaldo Vergara and…
I wrote a book about the age of social news, and I won’t bore you with a lengthy postmortem of BuzzFeed News or a list of the mistakes we made along the way.But Peretti is right: we, the internet generation, and our investors overestimated how big the business would get. We built a news division that gave us relevance to BuzzFeed at a cost we couldn’t justify, and we failed to create small, independent news businesses. Peretti is optimistic he can solve this problem with Huffington Post: “The Huffington Post was built as a front-page and a destination, and we…
Nayeema Raza: So first question: Explain what you’re trying to do with BuzzFeed. Is this a play to achieve what Elon did with Twitter, but with lower stakes and a lower price tag, or something else?Vivek Ramaswamy: Well, look, I laid it out pretty clearly in the letter I sent to the board, I enjoy creating value. That is something that I’ve done in my career as an entrepreneur, I’ve always had an instinct as a value investor as well, and I see a lot of value destroyed by the way this business has been run. I’m not in the…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in the Philippines on Monday on an extraordinary tour of Asia to urge regional leaders to attend a Swiss-hosted world peace summit on the Ukraine war. Russia, with China’s help, is trying to undermine it.Zelenskiy arrived in Manila unannounced and under heavy security late on Sunday after giving a speech over the weekend. Shangri-La Defence Forum, SingaporeOn Monday, he was given a red-carpet welcome with military honors at the Presidential Palace before meeting with President Marcos.In the recording released by the administration, Zelenskiy appeared to indicate that Marcos had accepted the…