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Teens engaged in activism become better critical thinkers, study finds

Jessica McCarthy1 August 2023

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Youth involved in community-based activism over time become better critical thinkers and more politically active, according to a new University of Michigan study. The study, recently...

Sport

Live Commentary – China Women vs England Women

Marjory Copeland1 August 2023

FTFull Time AETAfter Extra Time LIVEThis is a live match. ETExtra Time HTHalf Time China Women vs England Women. Women's World Cup Group D. 12:00pm, Tuesday 1st August 2023. Coopers...

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Ian Chappell downplays concerns about umpires’ ball change during Australia’s second innings despite Usman Khawaja, Ricky Ponting comments

Marjory Copeland1 August 2023

Ian Chappell has downplayed concerns over the umpires' ball change during Australia's second innings amid widespread furore following the final Ashes Test.The Australian camp was left fuming after the ball...

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Trump indicted for the THIRD time: Ex-President’s campaign compares the US to Nazi Germany as he is hit with FOUR charges for trying to overturn the 2020 election and accused of stoking violence on January 6

Rebecca Stafford1 August 2023

Former President Donald Trump‘s legal woes deepened after he was hit with federal criminal charges linked to his attempts to cling to power after losing the 2020 election.Trump is facing...

Fitch cuts US debt rating after borrowing stand-off

Peter Sanders1 August 2023

Receive free US economy updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest US economy news every morning. Fitch Ratings has cut the US debt rating from...

Saying ‘I love you’ with 1.2 million sunflowers

Robert Melton1 August 2023

24 minutes agoNewsDuration 0:54Kansas farmer Lee Wilson didn't know what to get his wife Renee for their 50th wedding anniversary, until inspiration struck. She loved sunflowers, so he decided to...

Science

Quantum-enhanced non-interferometric quantitative phase imaging

Jessica McCarthy1 August 2023

Scheme of the NIQPR. Two correlated beams labeled signal (s) and idler (i) are generated by the spontaneous parametric down conversion (SPDC) pumped by a CW laser @405 nm and propagate...

Sport

Netball World Cup: England cruise into semi-finals after 89-28 victory against Fiji | Netball News

Marjory Copeland1 August 2023

Megan Wellens Digital Sports Journalist @MegWellensX England have reached the semi-finals of the Netball World Cup with one game to spare; They face Australia in their final Group F match;...

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Sam Kerr’s leadership while being unable to play with calf injury

Marjory Copeland1 August 2023

The Matildas' fearless leader Sam Kerr has undoubtedly had a different World Cup experience from what she anticipated.A humble skipper who sets the standard with her work ethic, Kerr has...

Transport minister Richard Holden says extra prison space should be created to jail ‘persistent’ shoplifters

Rebecca Stafford1 August 2023

The Government will keep building jails to house shoplifters, a minister vowed today.Transport minister Richard Holden said prison space should be created to take ‘persistent’ shoplifters.He was speaking after reports...

Month: August 2023

Teens engaged in activism become better critical thinkers, study finds

Live Commentary – China Women vs England Women

Ian Chappell downplays concerns about umpires’ ball change during Australia’s second innings despite Usman Khawaja, Ricky Ponting comments

Trump indicted for the THIRD time: Ex-President’s campaign compares the US to Nazi Germany as he is hit with FOUR charges for trying to overturn the 2020 election and accused of stoking violence on January 6

Fitch cuts US debt rating after borrowing stand-off

Saying ‘I love you’ with 1.2 million sunflowers

Quantum-enhanced non-interferometric quantitative phase imaging

Netball World Cup: England cruise into semi-finals after 89-28 victory against Fiji | Netball News

Sam Kerr’s leadership while being unable to play with calf injury

Transport minister Richard Holden says extra prison space should be created to jail ‘persistent’ shoplifters

Up to 95 Million Americans Could Be Drinking Toxic, PFAS-Contaminated Water

Raygun retires from competitive breaking after Olympic backlash

A swift election can end Germany’s political paralysis

How life outside swimming has revived 7-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak’s love for sport

How the Yankees should interpret Scott Boras’ free-agent pitch for Juan Soto

With Donald Trump in power, the dollar is likely to rally but then weaken

Up to 95 Million Americans Could Be Drinking Toxic, PFAS-Contaminated Water

Raygun retires from competitive breaking after Olympic backlash

A swift election can end Germany’s political paralysis

How life outside swimming has revived 7-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak’s love for sport

How the Yankees should interpret Scott Boras’ free-agent pitch for Juan Soto

With Donald Trump in power, the dollar is likely to rally but then weaken

Muddy cleanup, search efforts continue after deadly floods across Valencia, Spain

What it’s like under Michael Jordan’s watch in the heat of a NASCAR race

Control of House hangs in balance as vote count continues in US

UN expert urges ‘profound changes’ in Canada to uphold First Nations’ water rights

Kirk Herbstreit’s dog Ben, beloved for crashing CFB, NFL broadcasts, dies at 10 years old

Republicans flip Pennsylvania Senate seat