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The founder and CEO of popular encrypted messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport, French media reported on Sunday. What you need to know The founder and CEO of popular encrypted messaging service Telegram has been detained at a Paris airport, according to French broadcast media. Pavel Durov, a dual French-Russian citizen, was arrested Saturday evening at Paris' Le Bourget airport after arriving in France from Azerbaijan, broadcasters LCI and TF1 reported. When contacted by The Associated Press on Sunday, French prosecutors declined to comment on Durov's arrest, in accordance with rules during an ongoing investigation. Durov faces…

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This will be the 13th time the NFL will play a game on a Friday and the second time since 1970 that a game will be played on a Friday in September. The Philadelphia Eagles will face off against the Green Bay Packers on Friday, September 6th. It is part of the 2024 NFL Week 1 schedule. It will also make history as the first NFL game in Brazil as the sport continues to emphasize becoming a global brand. Packers vs. Eagles will be the second consecutive night of solo NFL action, reuniting two teams that made the playoffs last…

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The emergence of promising young actors, innovative directors and cutting-edge filmmaking technology has revitalized China's film industry, helping to drive box office revenues to impressive records this summer. As of 10:45 p.m. Saturday, China's box office revenue for this summer film season, including advance sales, had exceeded 11 billion yuan (about $1.54 billion), according to real-time data from online platforms. Sun Jiashan, an associate researcher at the Central Institute of Cultural Tourism Management Cadre Research Institute, said China's long summer, with a diverse lineup ranging from big-budget spectacles to smaller, artsy productions, provides the perfect stage for the youth wave…

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The Baltimore Orioles will be looking to make it three straight wins when they host the Houston Astros in the fourth and final game of their Sunday Night Baseball series. After losing 6-0 on Thursday, Baltimore won 7-5 on Friday and 3-2 on Saturday. The Astros (69-60), who lead the AL West, are 18-14 against AL East opponents this season. The Orioles (76-55), who are second in the AL East, are 18-13 against AL West opponents.The first pitch from Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore is scheduled for 7:10 PM ET. The Astros lead the all-time series 46-34, but…

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The Washington Capitals are 48 days away from their 50th anniversary season, and while players are hard at work training and perfecting their skating skills, some dark news has come out about Martin Feherbary. The defenseman is one of the players selected to represent Slovakia at the Olympic qualifiers in Bratislava, but he told NHL.com's Nick Kotsnicka during the NHL Europe Players Media Tour in Prague that he's dealing with a minor injury from preseason and may not be able to play. This could potentially cost Slovakia a chance to qualify for the Winter Olympics in 2026. Per Tom Gullitti…

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The San Diego Padres (73-58) will host the New York Mets (68-62) at Petco Park on Sunday in the final game of a four-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 PM ET. Break down Mets vs. Padres odds from FanDuel Sportsbook and make your best betting predictions and forecasts with MLB experts. Season series: Mets lead 5-1 The Mets won Thursday's opener 8-3, lost Game 2 of the series 7-0 on Friday before winning Game 3 on Saturday 7-1 as +126 underdogs. The over is 2-1 in the series. New York is 33-29 on the road this season but…

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Six quarterbacks were selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, most of whom will play as rookies, but as history has proven, they are not considered top players in fantasy football rankings for 2024. Caleb Williams (Bears), Jayden Daniels (Commanders), Drake Maye (Patriots), Michael Pennis Jr. (Falcons), JJ McCarthy (Vikings) and Bo Nicks (Broncos) all had their names called in the first round, but each player has a different fantasy football projection for 2024. Williams, Daniels and Nicks are likely to be starters in Week 1, while McCarthy (knee) is out for the season and Maye and…

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The final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year has arrived, with the 2024 US Open kicking off on Monday morning. Since winning gold at the Paris Olympics, defending champion Novak Djokovic will be looking to win his 25th career major title. Djokovic is listed as a +240 favorite (risk $100 to win $240) to win the 2024 US Open, with Carlos Alcaraz as the +210 favorite. Alcaraz has won the last two Grand Slams of the season, including the 2022 US Open. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner won the Australian Open earlier in the season and is one of…

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BettmanOne bidder paid a pretty penny to get their hands on one of the most iconic moments in baseball history.ESPN's Dan Hadziducy reports that the jersey worn by New York Yankees legend Babe Ruth when he “made his shot” in the 1932 World Series has sold at auction for $24.12 million, the most ever paid for a piece of sports memorabilia.Heritage Auction Sports @Heritage_SportAfter a national tour, a return visit to Wrigley Field and tonight's marathon bidding that lasted more than six hours, Babe Ruth's “Cold Shot” jersey sold for $24.12 million, making it the most valuable piece of sports…

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“Twelve fours…?” exclaimed my 14-year-old daughter, who had meticulously planned her study schedule for final exams, coordinating her classes and subjects with times and days of the week.“48,” I replied, busy adding spices to a curry in the kitchen. As I gathered curry leaves, mustard, cumin and fenugreek, I paused to remember that my mother-in-law would have added whole red chillies. The thought awakened my senses, bringing back memories of the pungent aromas that once filled the kitchen.I remember my mother-in-law standing upright with a towel wrapped around her head after washing her hair early in the morning. She was…

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