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Javon Baker spoke highly after the New England Patriots selected the wide receiver in the fourth round of this year's NFL Draft, saying he felt there weren't 10 better receivers than him, not just in the NFL but in the entire country. However, Baker hasn't exactly backed up those rumors with his play on the field. Indeed, after two preseason games and multiple training camp practices, Baker's reputation is looking bad. The 22-year-old struggled with dropping balls this preseason and was perfect on a deep pass from Drake Maye in last week's exhibition game against the Philadelphia Eagles. But that…

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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Lawyers for an electronic voting company that allies of former President Donald Trump have accused of rigging the 2020 presidential election asked a Delaware court Thursday to rule in their favor in a defamation lawsuit against a conservative news organization.Florida-based Smartmatic sued Newsmax in 2021, alleging that the cable network's hosts and guests made false and defamatory statements in the weeks after the election that suggested Smartmatic had engaged in rigging the election results and that its software had been used to switch votes.”Smartmatic did not engage in any manipulation of the 2020 election and its…

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience, please visit our site in a different browser.Last-minute deal to get Canadian freight trains back on track01:30Paralympian makes archery breakthrough, overcomes life-changing shock02:20Russian officials blame Ukraine for ferry terminal attack01:44With race still tight, Harris faces big challenge in convention speech01:22Now PlayingGrowing health emergency due to new, more lethal Mpox strain01:25NextAuthorities arrest suspect making death threats as Trump campaigns at border02:59Harris accepts historic Democratic nomination tonight03:03Western Pennsylvania voters have their say on the election and what matters to them03:08Renewing the Democratic Convention will be a big test for Harris and Walz00:58Walz has…

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Pixel 9 Pro XLEwan Spence Ten months ago, Google announced the arrival of AI smartphones with the launch of the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. The annual update cycle has arrived early as Google touts its dominance in generative AI. To deliver on its latest promises, new features must be rolled into capable smartphones. I've been using the new phone for the past week to find out if Google has achieved those goals. Pixel 9 Pro XLEwan Spence The Pixel 9 Pro XL is a heavy phone. Google tweaked the model number, so the Pixel 9 Pro XL is…

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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Lawyers for an electronic voting company that allies of former President Donald Trump have accused of rigging the 2020 presidential election asked a Delaware court Thursday to rule in their favor in a defamation lawsuit against a conservative news organization.Florida-based Smartmatic sued Newsmax in 2021, alleging that the cable network's hosts and guests made false and defamatory statements in the weeks after the election that suggested Smartmatic had engaged in rigging the election results and that its software had been used to switch votes.”Smartmatic did not engage in any manipulation of the 2020 election and its…

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Data Scribe Aaron Judge and Ezekiel Tovar are among the stars to watch when the New York Yankees and Colorado Rockies take on each other at Yankee Stadium on Friday at 7:05 PM ET. The Yankees are the favorites to win this game at -286, while the underdog Rockies have upset odds at +233. New York is the favorite to win on the run line (-1.5). The total runs for this game is 8.5.Find all the information you need from a betting perspective on the Yankees vs Rockies matchup, including the run line, money line and totals, plus expert picks.Aaron…

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A few weeks ago, Donald Trump thought it would be funny to accuse US Vice President Kamala Harris of using AI for an image of a crowd greeting her at the airport. “Did anyone notice that Kamala cheated at the airport?” Trump asked angrily, jabbing his thumb into his phone. “There was no one on the plane and she used AI… She should be disqualified because making fake images is election interference. Anyone who does that cheats on anything!”Just as some animals are more equal than others, some politicians are more honest. So when the former president himself posted an…

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MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. — The McCracken County Property Assessment and Control Office is now collecting residential street photos using a 360-degree camera mounted on a vehicle called the InstaPro 360 Pro 2. According to Bill Dunn with McCracken PVA, the technology makes collecting photos quicker, cheaper and more accurate. Before the technology was introduced, the McCracken County PVA had to individually photograph each home it wanted to assess. Dunn said it could take the office weeks to complete photos for a single neighborhood. With the technology, it takes about an hour, he said. The device costs $5,500. Photo taken in…

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On Thursday, August 22nd, Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors were welcomed to Meredith Communications for a welcome party for new employees.General Manager Bill Salk introduced the ambassadors to new athletic director Chris Barney, who recently moved to the area from Grinnell. Chris comes to Meredith Communications with 30 years of experience and the title of 2023 Iowa High School Coaches Association Broadcaster of the Year. Barney is originally from Columbia, Maryland, but was fortunate to come to the Midwest to be closer to family. Barney looks forward to being part of the close-knit community and continuing to do the…

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Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz was given the go ahead to use Neil Young's “Rockin' in the Free World” at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night. Waltz ended his speech to rapturous applause and left the stage at the Democratic National Convention at Chicago's United Center to the tune of Young's “Rockin' in the Free World” from his 1989 album “Freedom.” CNN reported that Young had personally approved the song's use by the Harris campaign because it's a favorite of Waltz's. The song's anthemic message has been used as background music for political parties in the past, most famously…

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