Mikey Varas will take over head coaching duties of the U.S. men’s national team on an interim basis for some upcoming September matches, according to multiple reports. A search for a permanent coach is underway, but Varas could be considered and will put his leadership on display when the U.S. faces Canada Sept. 7 and…
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News Florida GOP lawmaker wants to ban smoking on streets, but supports legalizing weed
A Florida GOP state senator who supports legalizing marijuana has floated a bill that would prohibit people from lighting up on the streets. State Sen. Joe Gruters announced the potential legislation during a virtual news conference on Thursday, saying he wants smoking of all types and vaping in public banned for environmental and quality-of-life benefits if…
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News New Orleans DA releases convicts onto streets before new state law takes effect
New Orleans DA Jason Williams reportedly released 23 convicts, allegedly violent, before a new statewide act came into effect preventing post-conviction relief deals without greater oversight. Act 10, which came into effect in Louisiana on August 1, increases state-level oversight on post-conviction relief. The legislation was introduced during a special crime session in the Louisiana…
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News Where Students Run the Streets: Bangladesh in Limbo
The young protesters who felled an autocrat are now cabinet ministers and traffic cops, trying to restore order and chart a new future for a nation of 170 million. Related Posts Abigail Spanberger Announces 2024 Run for Virginia Governor Representative Abigail Spanberger, a prominent Virginia Democrat who was repeatedly able to win in a conservative-leaning…
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News A Growing Number of Homeless Migrants Are Sleeping on N.Y.C. Streets
As New York City officials struggle to provide shelter for nearly 65,000 asylum seekers, some have said they feel safer sleeping in parks, on the subway and on streets. Related Posts First batch of migrants arrives in Brooklyn, disgusted, ready to leave The first batch of migrants was bused to a makeshift tent city in…
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News Horrifying details emerge about drug users, mentally ill living on streets on Manhattan’s West Side
A New York City councilman has declared a humanitarian crisis on Manhattan’s West Side, painting a grim picture of streets lined with drug-abusing, mentally ill homeless people in a letter addressed to Mayor Eric Adams. Councilman Erik Bottcher, who represents Manhattan’s third district, pleaded with Adams for “immediate assistance in addressing the humanitarian crisis unfolding…
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News Paris streets littered by bicycle crashes during Olympics triathlon amid wet conditions
The cycling leg of the women’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics descended into a flury of bicycle crashes on Wednesday as competitors slipped across wet cobblestone. The conditions for the event featured rainstorms, heat and humidity. It resulted in several competitors being unable to control their bicycles around various turns on the cobblestone roads of…
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News Students Protest Job Quotas in Bangladesh’s Streets
University students oppose the reinstatement of a quota system for government jobs that was abolished in 2018. Related Posts Hundreds of Thousands Protest Spanish Prime Minister’s Deal With Separatists Previous demonstrations in recent weeks have turned ugly, with right-wing soccer hooligans and other extremists infiltrating the crowds. Some protests Read more Jewish group in California…
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News Rioters take to the streets after French election results pour in: video
Crowds of protesters and celebrators flooded the streets of Paris as French election results began pouring in on Sunday. On Sunday, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced his intent to resign after a far-left political coalition was posed to win a plurality of French parliamentary seats. The coalition had unexpectedly assembled before the snap elections…
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News Number of People Living on New York City Streets Hits a Two-Decade High
The Latest: The number of people living in the streets and subways of New York City has ticked up slightly to the highest level in nearly two decades, according to results of an annual one-night field survey that the city released on Thursday. The survey, conducted in January, found an estimated 4,140 people living unsheltered,…
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