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WASHINGTON — Democrats have been unapologetic this week about their health care priority in this election: protecting abortion rights and making Americans feel safe again. The four-day event in Chicago portrayed a party renewed in its resolve to fight for reproductive rights, affordable medicines, medical freedom and better mental health. Former President Bill Clinton called Harris “the joy president.” Oprah Winfrey called Harris-Waltz a “common sense” combination and urged voters to “choose joy.” Former first lady Michelle Obama told cheering crowds that “hope is being resurrected.” Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage Thursday night in a similar vein, saying,…

introduction As we enter 2024, the women's fashion world is experiencing a dynamic mix of nostalgic elements and modern twists. This year's trends reflect a variety of influences, from rich color palettes and playful silhouettes to practical yet stylish accessories. Whether you're looking to refresh your wardrobe or stay ahead of fashion trends, our guide to the hottest women's fashion elements in 2024 will keep you up to date. Women's Clothing Fashion Trends Overview The fashion world of 2024 will be marked by a rich, sophisticated color palette combined with versatile, timeless style. Chocolate brown emerges as a dominant hue,…

Here are some of the top stories trending online today, August 23rd, including a recap of the fourth night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, news about Donald Trump and his campaign, and more.Harris criticizes Gaza war, tyranny in Democratic convention finals (Reuters)Five takeaways from Kamala Harris' Democratic National Convention speech (The Hill)Highlights from the fourth and final days of the Democratic National Convention (CNN)President Trump expresses anger over Harris' Democratic National Convention speech in posts on social media platforms (ABC)Documents reveal Iranian hackers who infiltrated Trump campaign targeted Utah oil data earlier this year (NBC)Arizona man wanted…

ASEAN-China dialogue is widely seen as a key component of Southeast Asian diplomatic relations, playing a key role in promoting economic cooperation and addressing security challenges. However, despite notable progress in managing tensions, particularly in the volatile South China Sea, there are significant obstacles to achieving lasting peace and stability in the region. The effectiveness of the ASEAN-China dialogue largely depends on ASEAN's ability to maintain its centrality and unity while navigating the complex dynamics involving China and other major powers. Despite the bright prospects for such a dialogue, concerns have been raised about its effectiveness in ensuring the much-needed…

It's the best time of the year to be a college football fan. After months of waiting, fans around the world are ready to solidify their predictions for Week 0 of the college football schedule. While only four games will be played on Saturday, the first glimpse of the 2024 college football season will be in Dublin with an ACC showdown between No. 10 Florida State (-10.5) and Georgia Tech. The Seminoles are 11-4 in their last 15 meetings against the Yellow Jackets, while FSU is 1-8 against the spread in their last nine meetings against Georgia Tech. Meanwhile, in…

Shiru, an AI-powered protein discovery startup, has partnered with ingredients giant Ajinomoto to discover, develop and commercialize naturally sweet proteins as an alternative to sugar. Read more: Is sugar vegan? The ongoing debate explained Shiru's AI-driven platform, Flourish, will identify new sweet, natural, food-safe proteins, and Ajinomoto will use its fermentation experience to develop the proteins into usable ingredients and bring them to market. There are already several sweet proteins available from fruits and berries that grow near the equator, but they pose challenges with flavor and overall stability. Sweet proteins can be up to 5,000 times sweeter than sugar,…

Chinese government agencies are using cloud services from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its competitors to access advanced U.S. chips and AI capabilities that are restricted at home.By accessing overseas technology through cloud computing services, Chinese organizations can circumvent U.S. export controls and obtain advanced technology.The news comes after nearly two years of efforts by the U.S. government to impose tougher controls limiting exports of high-performance AI chips to China in an effort to thwart technological advances for the Chinese military.China still has access to banned U.S. technologyChina can maintain its access because the anti-China restrictions imposed by the United…

Lando Norris has frankly admitted that he is “not performing at world champion level” so far in the 2024 F1 season. This has been a big breakthrough season for McLaren, continuing their upward trend from last year and introducing their latest major upgrade package in May, which has allowed the team to start putting serious pressure on Max Verstappen and Red Bull with their 2024 car. This gave Norris his first Grand Prix win in Miami, followed by team-mate Oscar Piastri in Hungary, and McLaren have since outperformed any other team on the grid. However, while Red Bull was faltering,…

I'm an Alaskan now. It feels weird to say this, but it's true. I moved to Fairbanks over the summer. As you read this, I'm four hours behind you on Alaska Standard Time. In Alaska, it's probably colder, the nights are longer, and we occasionally see the Northern Lights. So, that's my final comment. West Virginia has always had good people caring for the children of our communities, and I'm confident that if my organization were to close, others would step up. But with state government often obfuscating and local media continuing to shrink, it's hard to monitor what's happening…

Qualcomm and Sequans have reached an agreement for Qualcomm to acquire Sequans’ 4G IoT technologies, including certain employees, assets, and licenses. This acquisition aims to strengthen Qualcomm’s Industrial IoT portfolio and accelerate its leadership in digital transformation at the edge. Sequans will retain a license for the 4G IoT technology and continue serving its IoT markets with an improved balance sheet.The transaction, subject to French regulatory approval, will enhance Qualcomm’s offerings of low-power solutions for reliable, optimized cellular connectivity in IoT applications. Sequans maintains full ownership of its 5G technology and will use the capital…