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Donald Trump doubles down on anti-immigrant rhetoric after Supreme Court decision Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailDonald Trump has asked a court in Maine to overturn secretary of state Shenna Bellows’ “arbitrary” decision to remove him from the Republican primary ballot over his role in the Capitol riot in accordance with the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution, following Colorado’s precedent.The appeal came on Tuesday as his attorneys submitted their final written arguments to a DC appeals court claiming their client is immune…

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Andre Onana will link up with the Cameroon squad for the Africa Cup of Nations after Manchester United play Tottenham on January 14, the PA news agency understands.It had been reported that United were in talks with Onana’s national team over the goalkeeper’s release date for the tournament in Ivory Coast that gets under way a week on Saturday.The 27-year-old is now set stay with the club for their Premier League match against Spurs at Old Trafford…

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USThe first part of a trove of documents listing the names of more than 150 associates of Jeffrey Epstein will be released on Wednesday, according to a new filing. The legal files are part of a long-running defamation lawsuit brought by Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre against his former fixer and convicted child trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell in 2015.Although the case was settled in 2017, Maxwell’s attorneys had fought for the names to continue to remain private. Their…

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Borussia Dortmund want to take Jadon Sancho back to the Signal Iduna Park on loan from Manchester United.Sancho, a £73m signing for United in 2021, has not played for them in four months after falling out with manager Erik ten Hag.But the 23-year-old had a successful spell with Dortmund, scoring 50 goals in 137 games and having the most assists in the Bundesliga in 2018-19, and the German club hope to take advantage of Sancho’s problems at…

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviewsSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter In her final essay collection before her death, I Remember Nothing, Nora Ephron included a list entitled “What I won’t miss”. On it, she included “email” – twice. “I know I already said it, but I want to emphasise it,” she wrote. Because you can never get on top of emails, and you can never get away from them. Just ask Andrew Scott, who revealed this week that he had to stop doing the “To be or not to…

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsThe assassination in Lebanon of one of the highest-ranking officials in Hamas followed by devastating bombings in Iran 24 hours later, killing 103 people during memorial ceremonies for Iran’s most powerful military chief, have heightened fears of bloody conflict spreading across the Middle East.Saleh al-Arouri, the deputy head of the Hamas politburo and one of the founders of the group’s military wing, the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, is the most high-profile adversary to be killed by…

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Mason Greenwood was sent off during Getafe’s 2-0 defeat to Rayo Vallecano after allegedly shouting “f*** you” at a referee. Greenwood joined the Spanish club on loan from Manchester United last summer.He was one of three players sent off for Getafe in a significant home defeat for a side chasing a European place. Having already seen teammate Juanmi Latasa dismissed, Greenwood was shown red after reacting with frustration having not been awarded a foul in the 50th…

In today’s digital landscape, where data is a valuable currency, businesses must navigate the complex regulatory framework designed to protect individuals’ privacy rights. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enacted by the European Union (EU) has brought significant changes to how businesses handle personal data. While much of the focus has been on GDPR’s impact on consumer data, it is equally crucial for business owners engaging in Business-to-Business (B2B) direct marketing to understand their rights and responsibilities. This article explores the implications of GDPR on B2B direct marketing and provides insights into the obligations and opportunities it presents for business…

The US Coast Guard has shared footage of the moment a dog was rescued by a helicopter crew after falling from a cliff on the coast of Oregon.Rescuers are seen hoisting the pup – named Leo – into the chopper after the incident at Ecola State Park on Monday 1 January.“Leo stayed overnight at an emergency vet. He has a few cuts and bruises. All things considered, he is doing good,” his owner said, in a statement shared by the coastguard on social media website X.“We are so thankful he is alive and expected to recover.” Source link

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Premier League clubs will lose key players to international duty over the next few weeks.The Asia Cup in Qatar runs from January 12 to February 10, while the Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Ivory Coast from January 13 to February 11.Here the PA news agency looks at how those tournaments could impact domestic football during a busy time of Premier League, FA Cup and Carabao Cup action, and discover who are the big winners…