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Top female players write letter pushing for ‘real change’ on women’s tour
If you’d like to follow our new tennis coverage, please click here. Aryna Sabalenka had had enough. After nearly a month of unsatisfying contact with leaders of the WTA Tour, the world No 1 finally cut loose Sunday night in Cancun, Mexico, following her opening-night victory over Maria Sakkari, complaining about her safety on a tennis…
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Dates Confirmed For Europe’s New Travel Rules—Here’s What To Know
The rules for most people entering Europe who don’t have an EU passport are changing and after several delays, the EU has confirmed when and how they will roll out the two new border controls that will impact travelers arriving into the Schengen area from 2024 onwards. The changes effectively involve the installation of automatic…
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UEL espera mais de 30 mil visitantes na Semana Estadual de Ciência e Tecnologia
Mais de 30 mil visitantes participarão do maior evento científico do Estado, entre os dias 6 a 10 de novembro na Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL). Durante a Semana Estadual de Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior do Paraná – Paraná Faz Ciência 2023, diversos serviços estarão disponíveis à comunidade, que vai poder conferir o que é…
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How LGBT icon Troye Sivan became a bona fide fashion and music A-lister
Troye Sivan is on a roll. This month, the Australian singer released his third studio album Something to Give Each Other, which breezed its way to No 1 on his country’s Aria music chart last week, per Billboard. Troye Sivan’s new album cover. Photo: @troyesivan/Instagram He also opened up to NPR about the songs he…
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Syracuse Basketball: Two of country’s 10 best sophomores wear Orange
College basketball insider Andy Katz says two of the best sophomores around the country reside at Syracuse basketball. Katz, via a recent post on X, named his top-10 sophomores ahead of the 2023-24 campaign, which begins for the Orange on Monday, Nov. 6, when the ‘Cuse will host New Hampshire. Included on this top-10 list…
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Cornell University boosts security after antisemitic threats
By Kayla Epstein BBC News An elite US college has heightened security at its Jewish centre on campus after antisemitic posts appeared online targeting its students. Cornell University in New York state has alerted the FBI to a potential hate crime over the posts. “We will not tolerate antisemitism at Cornell,” Martha Pollack, president of…
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Biden’s AI Directive: Pioneering Responsible Tech In US
The recent Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence issued on October 30, 2023, by President Biden is a landmark moment in the pursuit of responsible technology. The White House executive order on AI is poised to be unparalleled in its ambition and scope, at least in recent memory. This is not just…
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Filipino mayor, Chinese recycler among top UN environmental honorees
A Filipino city mayor and a Chinese social enterprise have been named among the 2023 Champions of the Earth award winners for their innovative efforts in combating plastic pollution, the United Nations Environment Programme said Monday. Globally, mishandled plastics are a significant contributor to the worsening climate crisis. The world produces an average of 430…
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Veterans Voices: Brandon Act will lay foundation for better mental health once military members become vets
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Brandon Caserta was a service member who didn’t get the chance to become a veteran, but his legacy should help veterans for many years to come. Caserta’s death by suicide five years ago inspired the Brandon Act, implemented earlier this year by the Pentagon. It makes it easier for service members…
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Balenciaga Opens a Large Store in Southern California’s South Coast Plaza
Balenciaga is on a SoCal roll. Last month, the Paris-based brand opened a second Beverly Hills retail location on Rodeo Drive, a womenswear store that complements its menswear store a block away. On Monday, it unveiled a new venue at South Coast Plaza, the premier shopping center in Costa Mesa And then on Dec. 2,…