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Shortly before that, the Independent went to a Pennsylvania Democratic Party office opening in Scranton — conveniently located on Biden Street, given the president’s Scranton roots — with Attorney General Josh Shapiro, the Democratic nominee for governor. Pennsylvania is, of course, one of the biggest battlegrounds. Mr. Trump filed more than 40 lawsuits in Pennsylvania during the 2020 election to challenge the results, which Mr. Shapiro successfully fought back, making him a big target during the rally....

LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) – British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Sunday she would take immediate action in her first week in office to tackle rising energy bills and increase energy supplies if, as expected, she is appointed prime minister. The ruling Conservative Party is widely expected to name Truss as its new leader and Britain’s new prime minister on Monday, at a time when the country is forecast to be in a long recession, double-digit inflation and industrial turmoil....

“HIMARS got talent! When used by the #UAarmy [Ukrainian Army]is more than just talent,” the ministry tweeted and included a clip from America’s Got Talent, featuring an animation of HIMARS as a performer auditioning in front of the judges. The concept and animation video were created by user Twitter Saint Javelin. “Russia has invaded Ukraine and is causing untold pain to the Ukrainian people and I know that America’s Got Talent is one of the biggest stages in the world and I just thought I could make a big impact with my performance,” the cartoonist told judges HIMARS design....

Publié hier à 19h21, Mis à jour hier à 21h14 Un parc éolien en mer au large de la ville de Batz-sur-Mer (Loire-Atlantique). Thibaut Dumas HISTOIRE – Le parc offshore fait frémir les gens. Trois communes demandent le recalcul de l’indemnité versée par l’Etat. A Batz sur mer De Pornichet au Croisic, on dirait le hit de l’été. “Qu’est-ce qu’on voit ces éoliennes !”, entend-on partout. “Ce qui nous dérange, c’est le côté esthétique, ça gâche le paysage....

Carrie Earle A woman accused of stealing $1.8 million from her employer will go on trial next fall. In late 2018, Access Human Resources Inc. filed a lawsuit against her accountant, Carey Earl, alleging she stole more than $1 million from the company between 2005 and 2018. After a more thorough review of their finances, the company later claimed Earl’s alleged thefts actually amounted to 1.8 million dollars. The organization, which provides support services for people in Kelowna with different abilities, has been operating since 1993 and is primarily funded by the province....

Legionnaires’, a rare bacterial lung infection, has been identified as the underlying cause of four deaths at a clinic in the city of San Miguel de Tucuman, officials say. When the outbreak was first identified in Tucuman, doctors tested sufferers for Covid-19, influenza and hantavirus, but all were ruled out. (AFP file) Argentine health officials said four people at a clinic in the northwestern province of Tucuman died of Legionnaires’ disease, a relatively rare bacterial lung infection....

Mission managers at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida aborted Monday’s liftoff with 40 minutes left on the countdown clock when a sensor indicated that one of the four RS-25 engines on the Mega Space Launch System (SLS) rocket’s core stage was not firing. properly cooled. A review found the problem was a faulty sensor, not a failure of the cooling system or the engine itself, and the launch team said it would be ignored if it malfunctioned again during refueling for Saturday’s scheduled 2....

You’d struggle to credit it at the price of things, but Britain is currently flush with natural gas, with the surplus being sent to Europe to help replenish depleted storage facilities. This cannot be a permanent state of affairs, obviously. Domestic demand will surge in the winter, eroding the current surplus. For now, however, the flows are from Britain to Europe. The upshot is that the continent may – combined with deltism and other demand-suppressing measures – be able to get through the coming winter without total devastation or give in to Putin....

The request, which comes as lawmakers prepare to return to Washington and fund the administration, seeks $13.7 billion related to Ukraine, including money for equipment, intelligence support and immediate budget support. Shalanda Young, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, said more than three-quarters of the $40 billion approved by Congress earlier this year has already been disbursed or committed. “We have rallied the world to support the people of Ukraine as they defend their democracy, and we cannot allow that support for Ukraine to dry up,” Young said in a blog post....

A judge has granted bail for a Saskatoon woman accused of faking her and her son’s deaths and illegally crossing the border into the United States. District Court Judge Lua Gibb said Friday that the 48-year-old woman, who cannot be named due to a publication ban, can be released on $10,000 bail. The woman must stay at her sister’s house and cannot have contact with her son unless the court allows access....

The deal, which will begin in the 2023-24 season, will pay Miller $56 million over seven years, with an average annual value of $8 million. This extension comes on the heels of Miller’s most productive season of his career, scoring 32 goals and scoring 99 points, finishing the regular season ninth in NHL scoring. Just shy of the 100-point mark, Miller had the highest point total for a Canuck since Daniel Sedin’s 104-point campaign in 2010-2011....

Speaking at the concert in London on Saturday, he said: “Taylor loved to jam and record with anyone and everyone. He loved playing music every day. And there aren’t too many people he’s never stuck with. “So this collection of friends, family and musicians, all of that was brought together by him and we’re all connected here today by this one guy.” The concert in memory of Hawkins, who died in March aged 50, included the first live set in 12 years by Them Crooked Vultures – Queens of the Stone Age supergroup Josh Homme, Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl and John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin....

Il est allé très vite entre les deux Mais finalement peu de hits qui se touchent. On se regarde beaucoup. les deux combattants sont très prudents. 22:36 Et c’est au tour du quatrième Français, Nassourdine Imavov ! Il est né au Daghestan mais a grandi à Salon de Provence. Il affronte ce soir l’Américain Joaquin Buckley. 22:32 Superbe Kopylov !!! On pensait au bout du bout et là dès qu’il a prolongé Di Chirico d’un rang et d’un crochet du gauche, la lumière s’éteint....

Eight people were taken to hospital on Friday after an explosion at a refinery in Come By Chance, NL, about 150 kilometers west of St. John’s, police said. RCMP said some were seriously injured in the blast and had to be airlifted to St. John’s, although Cpl. Jolene Garland could not confirm how many. “The fire caused by the explosion has been contained, with no further danger to the construction site and all workers have been accounted for,” the Mounties said in a news release Friday night....

La « shrinkflation » (du verbe anglais shrink, rétrécir), qui consiste à masquer les hausses de prix des produits en réduisant leur poids, est dans le viseur de Foodwatch, qui « milite pour la transparence dans le secteur agroalimentaire ». Dans l’émission Complément d’enquête diffusée jeudi soir sur France 2, l’association épingle six marques « qui ont modifié la taille de leurs produits-phares ces dernières années ». Ainsi les boîtes de chocolat Pyrénéens au lait de Lindt ont été amputées de six bouchées, passant de 30 à 24 et réduisant le poids global de 20%....

Huitième sur la grille, le leader du Championnat avait conservé sa position à l’issue d’un premier tour qui avait vu son compatriote Johann Zarco prendre un départ catastrophique puis se faire démolir par une KTM au premier virage. Chutes au 2e tour sur la Ducati de Jack Miller, parti de la meilleure des manières, puis Marco Bezzecchi permettent à Quartararo de remonter 6e, sous la menace pressante de Jorge Martin....

When J. Crew The executive team announced the appointment of its new menswear designer, Brendon Babenzien, who is now heroically tasked with rescuing the brand from irrelevance, the company borrowing from the lingo of innovation-obsessed Silicon Valley. “We have to disrupt the business,” one CEO told the Wall Street Journal. His choice of words could imply that if they failed, a second bankruptcy could quickly wipe them out. There was a time when J....

Skipper Martin Odegaard, Olesandr Zinchenko and goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale are all off the treatment tables and with the matchday squad in Manchester. 4 Captain Odegaard was a doubt for Sunday’s Man Utd clash but is in the team hotel ahead of the clashCredit: Eamonn and James Clarke 4 Zinchenko could return to the starting line-up after missing two Prem matches through injuryCredit: Eamonn and James Clarke 4 Ramsdale is also with the squad in a huge push for the GunnersCredit: Eamonn and James Clarke The in-form Red Devils are set to give them their toughest test of the season so far....

Photo: Contributed Self-help section of Indigo at Orchard Park Mall with vibrators. Indigo Bookstores says its new sex toy business is growing despite the negative reaction some have had to it. A Kelowna mother contacted Castanet this week after noticing the display at Indigo at Orchard Park Mall. “It seems pretty shocking for a store with children,” said the woman, who did not want to be named because of the “forks that always seem to come out online....