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Dad got a $327 bill from FedEx in the mail – he had ordered and paid for two $9 bolts online
The U.S. Sun
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August 19, 2025
AN 81-year-old dad received a $327 bill from FedEx in the mail after ordering and paying for two $9 bolts online. The man had purchased the items to fix his daughter's lawnmower, however is now facing a hefty unexpected charge. 1 The dad was faced...
White House just watered down the only concession it can claim Trump won from Putin — Ukraine security
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 19, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
How UK inheritance tax compares with other countries
The i paper
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August 19, 2025
Unlike other nations, the UK completely exempts all gifts from taxation if they are made far enough in advance of death A change to inheritance tax (IHT) rules could cost the families of single homeowners more than £80,000 in death duties, new...
The Light From The Other Shore 2025 New York International Art Competition Is Currently Taking Place In New York, USA
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) On August 1, 2025, the Whitelock Art Center in New York officially held a press conference to announce the winners of“The Light from the Other Shore – 2025 New York International Art Competition”. The event revealed the list of...
Trump's height once again questioned as image from meet with European leaders goes viral
LAD Bible
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An image of Donald Trump and European leaders standing in a line is doing the rounds after people remembered what the former's height was said to be. You may have heard whispers and rumours of Trump's height, with no definitive answer being given...
Trump pushes diplomacy in White House peace summit with Zelenskyy, European leaders
Must Read Alaska
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August 19, 2025
President Donald Trump revealed new details Tuesday morning about his White House peace summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and key European leaders, describing his push to fast-track direct negotiations aimed at ending the war in...
Nikola Vucevic Talks Status With Bulls, Goals, EuroBasket
Hoops Rumors
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August 19, 2025
Despite being the subject of trade and buyout speculation this summer, Nikola Vucevic has “almost no doubt” that he’ll open the 2025/26 season with the Bulls, he told Theo Quintard of Basket USA (hat tip to Eurohoops). On a Bleacher Report live...
Zelensky ready for meeting with Putin to end war
New Age Bangladesh
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Peace deal must ensure security: Russia Agence France-Presse . Washington 20 August, 2025, 00:30 Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday he was willing to meet directly with his Russian...
Xiaomi launches new Ultra-Thin Power Bank with Built-in Cable
Notebook Check
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August 19, 2025
Xiaomi’s new 5000 Ultra-Thin Power Bank (pictured) will shortly crowdfund in China. (Image source: Xiaomi) Xiaomi is about to start a crowdfunding campaign in China for a new accessory: the 5000 Ultra-Thin Power Bank with Built-in Cable 22.5W....
From Özil to Makelele: Stars who never made PFA XI
Punch
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August 19, 2025
Some former Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United stars rank among some of the best players who were never named to the PFA Team of the Year. While Steven Gerrard holds the record with eight appearances, several outstanding players were...
Germany to support 12,000 farmers on climate-smart rice production
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 19, 2025
The German government officially launched the Carbon Offsetting Rice Emissions (CORE) Project on Tuesday, aimed at supporting 12,000 smallholder farmers in Benue, Nasarawa, and Kano states with climate-sensitive rice farming. The three-year...
Trump and Zelenskyy's meeting with European leaders marks a historic moment
NBC News
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August 19, 2025
WASHINGTON — Seven European leaders joined Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington on Monday in a rare display of trans-Atlantic unity. The gathering marked the first time in decades that such a broad delegation of allies had...
AAG to seek equipment support from Adidas
News Room
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August 19, 2025
The Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) has laid out an ambitious roadmap for the remainder of 2025. The roadmap focuses on preparing for the world stage while nurturing the next generation of talent. The proactive strategy follows a promising...
'They were trying to compete against each other instead of with': Michael Smith says ego cost Littler and Humphries World Cup bid
Yardbarker
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August 19, 2025
Michael Smith has admitted that the ego of Luke Littler and Luke Humphries cost the England team the title at the World Cup of Darts. For the England team, that tournament ended in a total deception. Humphries, number one in the world, and...
JID Announces Massive World Tour With Young Nudy, Mick Jenkins & More
iHeart
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JID's "God Does Like Paradise Tour" 2025 North American Dates Oct. 15 - Virginia Beach, VA @ The Dome Oct. 17 - Cincinnati, OH @ The Andrew J Brady Music Center Oct. 18 - Chicago, IL @ Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom Oct. 19 - Minneapolis, MN @ The...
The 4 Conclusions from the Meeting between Trump, Zelensky and European Leaders
To Vima
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August 19, 2025
As dust settles on the recent meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders, attention is turning to the possibility of direct talks between Vladimir Putin and Zelensky — a move that could...
US and Europe seek to ‘maintain the momentum’ with Putin through speed
Washington Examiner
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August 19, 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasized the importance of speed during her press briefing on Tuesday, celebrating how European leaders were in the White House “within 48 hours of [last week’s] meeting in Anchorage.” “As you all...
Kelly Clarkson returns to TV tonight with touching special after death of ex Brandon Blackstock
Daily Mail
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August 19, 2025
Kelly Clarkson stars in a touching special that airs Tuesday night, marking her return to television after the tragic death of her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock. The pre-recorded broadcast is the first installment of a four-part series called...
Revealed: How Liverpool became kings of making mega-money from player sales... and why that means they can still afford Alexander Isak AND Marc Guehi this summer
Daily Mail
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August 19, 2025
There is a phrase within the industry that some of the bigwigs in the offices of Premier League clubs are starting to call ‘Liverpool tax’. It refers to the champions’ knack of eking every penny out of a potential deal and selling their assets for...
Meet Gensmo, an AI Stylist With a Playful Edge
WWD - New York
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August 19, 2025
Thirty years after “Clueless” imaged a digital closet, artificial intelligence is ready to deliver that vision, this time for the masses. AI agents — autonomous systems that perform tasks for users — are still nascent in fashion, but the...