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Trump calls bluff of critics in July 4th speech
In one of the least polarizing speeches of his presidency, Trump paid tribute to America’s armed forces at a July Fourth appearance before the Lincoln Memorial in Washington that unfolded amid stormy skies and criticism that he was politicizing the nation’s Independence Day celebrations. “We will never forget that we are Americans and the future …
Police face calls to end use of facial recognition software | Technology
Police are facing calls to halt the use of facial recognition software to search for suspected criminals in public after independent analysis found matches were only correct in a fifth of cases and the system was likely to break human rights laws. Academics from the University of Essex were granted access to six live trials …
Tuesday briefing: Chinese media calls for ‘zero tolerance’ in Hong Kong | World news
Top story: Hong Kong chief condemns ‘shocking’ violence Good morning briefers. This is Martin Farrer bringing you all top stories in one neat package this Tuesday morning. Chinese state media has called for “zero tolerance” of protesters in Hong Kong who stormed the city’s Legislative Council building on Monday amid a worsening standoff between protesters …
Samsung CEO calls Galaxy Fold launch failure “embarrassing”
You can see the book-like “spine” of the Fold here. Samsung And here’s the Galaxy Fold unfolded. It was supposed to be so beautiful. Samsung Steve Kovach of CNBC had his Galaxy Fold die right along the display crease. The Verge’s Galaxy Fold review unit had something press against the back side of the screen, …
Iran’s Oil Minister Zanganeh calls for unity among members of OPEC – Breaking News
Breaking news. (photo credit: JPOST STAFF) X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being forced to look for new ways to keep going. Unlike many other news organizations, …
Jozy Altidore calls MLS referees “some of the worst in the world”
Although he’s away with the United States at the Gold Cup, Jozy Altidore had something to say about a non-call from last night’s Toronto FC game. In the 80th minute of last night’s game, while TFC were up 1-0, Alejandro Pozuelo threw the ball in for Ayo Akinola, who received the ball on the edge …
Taylor Swift Blasts Scooter Braun, whom she calls ‘Bully,’ for Owning Her Music
Exclusive Details TMZ/Getty Composite Taylor Swift is NOT happy about manager-to-the-stars Scooter Braun acquiring the rights to her old music — calling him a longtime bully, and dubbing the business move as gross. T-Swift took to Tumblr Sunday to slam Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Kanye West‘s manager — who just snapped up Taylor’s former …
Jeremy Corbyn calls for civil service inquiry after health claims
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJeremy Corbyn: “I am a fit, very healthy, very active person” Jeremy Corbyn has called for an inquiry after a newspaper reported two civil servants had said he was “too frail” to lead Labour or become PM. The Times said it was briefed by two senior civil …
Rubio calls for legislation to keep Huawei restrictions in place
Sen. Marco RubioMarco Antonio RubioThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Rough night for Biden Live coverage: Democrats face off in first 2020 debate Fight night: Democrats set to take the stage for first debate MORE (R-Fla.) vowed legislative action on Saturday after President TrumpDonald John TrumpDemocrats and Trump are all in on immigration for the 2020 election Trump …
Police union calls Mayor Bill de Blasio ‘full of sh–‘ for offering condolences after officer’s suicide
The Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA) attacked New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Twitter on Thursday, saying the 2020 candidate is “full of sh–” after he tweeted his condolences over the death of an officer on Long Island, and calling him out for comments made during Wednesday night’s Democratic presidential debate. An off-duty Bronx police officer …
