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Tadej Pogacar, the reigning champion of the Giro d’Italia, is eagerly anticipating his return to the site of his triumphant victory in 2024 as he gears up to kick off this summer’s Tour de France. This year’s Grand Depart will be held in Italy for the first time ever, marking the 100th anniversary of Ottavio Bottecchia’s historic win as the first Italian to conquer the Tour. The UAE Team Emirates recently unveiled a formidable lineup for the 21 stages of the iconic race, with the likes of Adam Yates from Great Britain set to provide crucial support to the Slovenian…

In a recent report from the Senate Armed Services Committee, Republican Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi expressed strong opposition to proposed changes to the Selective Service System. The proposal, put forth by Democrat Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, aims to automatically register men for the draft when they turn 18 based on existing federal records. Wicker raised concerns about the necessity of such changes, stating, “We are not going to need a draft anytime soon,” and emphasized the importance of focusing on urgent threats from international adversaries. Despite these objections, the proposal was approved by the GOP-led House Armed Services Committee with…

The Motor City ignited the roar of the 1920s, with Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors emerging as the world’s three biggest automakers all in Detroit, Michigan. Customers needed a safe and convenient way to make their engines purr. This responsibility fell upon the shoulders of small-town Michigan visionaries who paved the way for the automobile to become synonymous with the open American highway. One such visionary was Allan Williams, the first-ever highway engineer in rural Ionia County, who proved to be one of the most influential figures in shaping the American highway system. Williams conceived and created America’s first roadside…

In a recent development, the White House is taking steps to reinstate a program for Gold Star families to honor their loved ones buried in American military cemeteries overseas. This decision comes after the program was highlighted in a CNN report, as confirmed by a White House official speaking exclusively to CNN. The Biden administration has collaborated with the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) to revive the program, which allows Gold Star families to have flowers placed on the graves of their fallen family members in US military cemeteries abroad. According to the official, “The White House worked with the…

Spain put on a dominant display in their Euro 2024 Group B match against Italy, securing a stunning 1-0 victory with a game to spare. The decisive goal came in the 55th minute when Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori unfortunately turned the ball into his own net from a cross by Spain’s Nico Williams. Despite several missed opportunities, including Williams hitting the bar, Luis de la Fuente’s side controlled the game and showcased their attacking prowess. After their impressive 3-0 win over Croatia, Spain’s victory over Italy solidified their position at the top of the group. With their final group match…

When it comes to keeping love alive in a relationship, doing fun and exciting things with your partner is key. As time passes and the relationship grows, coming up with new date ideas can become more challenging but is essential for keeping the spark alive. Relationship therapist and coach, Jaime Bronstein, emphasizes the importance of engaging in new activities to maintain a healthy and fulfilling relationship. Bronstein, who is also a speaker/host of “Love Talk Live” and author of “MAN*ifesting: A Step-By-Step Guide to Attracting the Love That’s Meant For You,” believes that trying new things together, whether it’s exploring…

In a fiery debate that could signal a shift in how the Supreme Court’s conservative majority approaches historic precedent, Justice Clarence Thomas and Justice Amy Coney Barrett engaged in a heated discussion over the use of history to decide a major trademark case. While Thomas’ decision was unanimous among the justices, Barrett criticized his “laser-like focus on history” as missing the bigger picture. Barrett’s critique of originalism, the dominant legal doctrine among the court’s conservatives, suggests a growing rift among the justices on the proper use of history in legal interpretation. This debate could have significant implications for upcoming cases,…

Democratic Rep. Colin Allred of Texas, who is challenging GOP Sen. Ted Cruz in the Republican-leaning state this fall, has released a new ad promising to address the border crisis. Allred, a former NFL player and civil rights attorney representing the northeast Dallas area, previously dismissed the issue as a “right-wing echo chamber” just two years ago. In February 2022, Allred commented that the border was not a top-of-mind issue for most voters in Dallas, despite a sharp increase in encounters with migrants at the US-Mexico border during the same month. The surge was part of a larger trend in…

Prince William, born on June 21, 1982, at St. Mary’s Hospital in London, is the oldest son of Diana, Princess of Wales, and His Majesty King Charles III. His official title at birth was “His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales.” After his birth, the royal couple proudly introduced the future king to the public. Princess Diana, breaking royal protocol, gave birth to Prince William at St. Mary’s Hospital, making him the first direct heir to the throne to be born outside palace walls. Princess Diana and King Charles III welcomed their second son, Prince Harry, on September 15, 1984,…

Former President Donald Trump made multiple false claims at his campaign rally in Racine, Wisconsin. During the event, he made two significant attempts to rewrite Wisconsin history. Trump falsely claimed that he won Wisconsin in the 2020 presidential election when in reality, he lost the state by 20,682 votes. He also claimed that he saved the city of Kenosha from destruction in 2020 when in fact, it was Governor Tony Evers who deployed the Wisconsin National Guard during the rioting in Kenosha. Facts First: Trump’s claims that Evers “wouldn’t move” and that he “saved Kenosha” are false. Evers had already…