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WorkMbappe shows he's a true captain and can lead France to Euro 2024 glory  Les Bleus won the 2018 World Cup after losing the final of the Euros two years earlier. In the dressing room after the win in Amsterdam on Friday, some players were discussing the ambition to do it again, but this time after having lost the 2022 World Cup final to Argentina. They want to use that disappointment as a catalyst to win the Euros. And it will be hard to bet against them and against Mbappé. Work
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WorkCan I Switch a Social Security Benefit to a Spousal Benefit?  Talking to your advisor can also help you to come up with a strategy for coordinating Social Security alongside other sources of income, such as a pension plan, annuity, 401(k) or government retirement benefits. Deciding when to tap into each income stream can affect your tax situation so it’s important to understand the best order for drawing down assets. An advisor can also offer advice on how to claim Social Security benefits as an ex-spouse if you’re now divorced. WorkWorkMary Lou Retton making 'remarkable' progress  Nicknamed \"America\'s Sweetheart,\" Retton\'s gold medal-winning performance at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles captured the imagination of U.S. fans, and her hospitalisation prompted an outpouring of support. WorkWorkWorkJordan Activates Right-Wing Pressure Campaign in Push to Win Speakership “These 60 members are not voting against Jordan on the floor,” Russell T. Vought, president of the Center for Renewing America, a think tank with ties to Mr. Trump, and a strategist close to Mr. Jordan, wrote on X. “Take it to the floor & call their bluff.” WorkRyuzo Yanagimachi, Researcher Who Cloned Mice, Dies at 95  Clay Risen is an obituaries reporter for The Times. Previously, he was a senior editor on the Politics desk and a deputy op-ed editor on the Opinion desk. He is the author, most recently, of “American Rye: A Guide to the Nation’s Original Spirit.” More about Clay Risen WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkSunak promises Israel 'unqualified support in face of evil' - but makes no mention of Gaza's plight  "It is not just explicit pro-Hamas symbols and chants that are cause for concern. I would encourage police to consider whether chants such as: 'From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free' should be understood as an expression of a violent desire to see Israel erased from the world, and whether its use in certain contexts may amount to a racially aggravated section 5 public order offence," Braverman said. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkLouisiana denies clemency hearings to five death row prisoners  Louisiana’s death row population, the group added, reflects “racial bias, geographic concentration, prosecutorial overreach, and other serious flaws” in the application of capital punishment. Among instances of judicial imbalance, it says, 63% of Louisiana’s death row prisoners were convicted of killing a white person; only two white people are under a death sentence in Louisiana for killing a Black person. Work'Moment of annularity' sweeps across parts of US as millions watch eclipse - live updates  The action begins, over the mainland US at least, in less than two hours from now, at 9.18am PT (12.18pm ET) in Oregon, although it'll begin getting darker a little more than an hour before then. From Oregon to Texas, the entire event from daylight to darkness to daylight again will take about three hours, although the peak in any given location lasts only around five minutes. WorkWorkTreasury bond auctions have been ugly lately, and weak demand could be a 'canary in the coal mine'  \"Our baseline scenario requires that the bond yield is now high enough to equilibrate the supply and demand for Treasury securities without causing a recession,\" he wrote in a Friday note, adding: \"We will be watching the Treasury\'s bond auctions in coming months, along with everyone else, to see whether the bond yield is stabilizing or needs to go higher to clear the Treasury market\'s supply.\" WorkTurbulent Bond Market Offers a Fleeting Glimpse of Cycle’s End  “I do sense that clients still favor shorter duration since fixed-income has been so painful for so long now,” said Baylor Lancaster-Samuel, chief investment officer at Amerant Investments Inc. “There will be a moment when you will wish you had duration, and while we don’t know exactly when that will be, I have not been as excited about fixed income in my two decades on the street.” WorkWorkDo I Pay Taxes Automatically If I Inherit Property?  Don\'t miss out on news that could impact your finances. Get news and tips to make smarter financial decisions with SmartAsset\'s semi-weekly email. It\'s 100% free and you can unsubscribe at any time. Sign up today. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkPats sign QB/WR Cunningham off practice squad  As part of their roster shuffling Saturday, the Patriots also placed outside linebacker Matthew Judon and offensive tackle Tyrone Wheatley Jr. on injured reserve, activated wide receiver Tyquan Thornton to the 53-man roster from injured reserve and elevated receiver Jalen Reagor and defensive tackle Jeremiah Pharms Jr. from the practice squad for Sunday\'s game. WorkWorkRound-by-round: Logan Paul beats Dillon Danis, Tommy Fury edges KSI  In the main event, YouTuber-turned boxer KSI nearly pulled off a big upset over Tommy Fury. Fury, the half-brother of heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, won the six-round fight by majority decision. Fury overcame an early point deduction to pick up the in on the scorecards. He entered the fight with a more extensive boxing record than KSI, and that experience proved enough to help him get the win in a close fight. Prior to this fight, Fury beat Jake Paul, the younger brother of Logan Paul by split decision in February. WorkWorkNFL Nation Fantasy Update: What to expect in Austin Ekeler's return  Arizona will deploy a running back by committee, but with Keaontay Ingram returning from a neck injury, the Cardinals will largely rely on him and Emari Demercado to handle the load, with the likes of Tony Jones Jr. and Corey Clement to spell them when necessary. -- Josh Weinfuss WorkWorkWorkWorkNot a Beast but a Buddy: Love for the Llama at a New England Fair  Overall, the animals’ many talents won the admiration of more than a few observers. “When we saw the obstacle course, we figured there would be dogs, and then we saw the llamas,” said Dylan Porter, 22, a spectator who grew up near the fairgrounds. “I had no idea they did this.” WorkWork‘Get in the Game’: G.O.P. Candidates Plead Their Case to Major Donors  Jonathan Swan is a political reporter who focuses on campaigns and Congress. As a reporter for Axios, he won an Emmy Award for his 2020 interview of then-President Donald J. Trump, and the White House Correspondents’ Association’s Aldo Beckman Award for “overall excellence in White House coverage” in 2022. More about Jonathan Swan WorkWorkWorkCan You Hide a Child’s Face From A.I.?  Kashmir Hill writes about technology and how it is changing people’s everyday lives with a particular focus on privacy. She has been covering technology for more than a decade. More about Kashmir Hill WorkHow to Cut Through the Ad Blitz During Medicare’s Open Enrollment  If you want to shift from Advantage to traditional Medicare, check with your SHIP to learn whether you will have the right to buy a Medigap plan during the enrollment period. Search the Plan Finder for available plans; your SHIP also maintains lists of available offerings. And if you don’t live in one of the four states that guarantee your right to buy a Medigap plan, contact insurers directly. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkYour Next Eclipse Isn’t That Far Off, and It Could Be Even Better  Some places in the path will have repeat experiences from other events. The April eclipse will pass through Carbondale, Ill., which was near the center of the path of the 2017 eclipse. And San Antonio and neighboring regions of Texas used today’s annular eclipse as a practice run for the crowds they expect next year for the total eclipse. WorkTo Save Monarch Butterflies, They Had to Silence the Lawn Mowers  But tagging has serious intentions, Ms. Cooper said. It — and “citizen science” efforts in general, down to logging and sharing caterpillar sightings — can help monitor the monarch population. “It’s a way for us to be part of their story,” she said, “and hopefully their survival story.” WorkA Solar Eclipse Shines Light on Traditions That Still Matter Today  Zolan Kanno-Youngs is a White House correspondent covering a range of domestic and international issues in the Biden White House, including homeland security and extremism. He joined The Times in 2019 as the homeland security correspondent. More about Zolan Kanno-Youngs |
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