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Will Sebastian Coe be elected to ‘most powerful position’ in sport as president of International Olympic Committee? | Olympics News

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Sebastian Coe delivered the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, restructured and reinvigorated athletics’ ailing governing body, took on Russian state doping cheats and on Thursday hopes to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It is a role viewed as the most powerful in sport, a role that not only shapes the … Read more

UK’s internet watchdog puts storage and file-sharing services on watch over CSAM

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As duties under the U.K.’s Online Safety Act (OSA) related to tackling illegal content came into force Monday, the internet watchdog, Ofcom, said it has launched a new enforcement program focused on online storage and file-sharing services. The regulator said its evidence shows that file-sharing and file-storage services are “particularly susceptible” to being used for … Read more

Putin ‘stole’ another week of war by dodging ceasefire proposal, Zelenskyy says

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LONDON — Russian President Vladimir Putin “stole” another week of war in Ukraine with his vague response to a 30-day ceasefire proposed by Washington and Kyiv last week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday. Both Ukraine and Russia are seeking to avoid blame for prolonging Moscow’s 3-year-old war and undermining nascent U.S.-led ceasefire and … Read more

University of Wisconsin-Madison’s ex-diversity officer scrutinized over spending, judgement amid DEI crackdown

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The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s former chief diversity officer displayed a “significant lapse” in judgment and fiscal responsibility, according to a report, as state and federal lawmakers seek to root out diversity, equity and inclusion programs in education. Lavar Charleston was removed from his role as chief diversity officer in January, although he remains as a … Read more

Today on Sky Sports Racing: Polyvega and Hot Darling clash at Chantilly with Fontwell, Southwell and Wolverhampton also live on Monday | Racing News

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It’s a very busy Monday on Sky Sports Racing with a mouth-watering clash at Chantilly accompanying domestic action from Southwell, Fontwell and Wolverhampton. 1.30 Chantilly – Polyvega, Hot Darling and Une Pointure feature Nurlan Bizakov purchased Hot Darling from Amy Murphy before Royal Ascot last year after she was unbeaten in her two starts in … Read more

Minnesota senators propose defining ‘Trump derangement syndrome’ as mental illness

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A group of Minnesota Republican lawmakers plan to propose legislation requiring the state to include “Trump derangement syndrome” under its definition of mental illness. Five GOP lawmakers are set to introduce the bill in the state’s Senate on Monday and refer it to the Health and Human Services committee, according to Fox 9. The bill … Read more

European tech industry coalition calls for ‘radical action’ on digital sovereignty — starting with buying local

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A broad coalition drawn from across the ranks of Europe’s tech industry is calling for “radical action” from European Union lawmakers to shrink reliance on foreign-owned digital infrastructure and services to bolster the bloc’s economic prospects, resilience, and security in increasingly fraught geopolitical times. In an open letter to European Commission president, Ursula von der … Read more