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Now he has shown his mettle on grass, against the best players in the most prestigious tournament in the world. During an on-court ceremony after the match, Djokovic, who teared up when mentioning his son, graciously lauded Alcaraz. He noted that, yes, he knew Alcaraz would be an instant force on red clay and blue paint. Now, grass, too? Already?“I didn’t expect him to play so well this year on grass,” Djokovic said. “But he’s proven that he’s the best player in the world, no doubt. He’s playing some fantastic tennis on different surfaces and he deserves to be where…

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Now more than ever, people work hybrid jobs that take them from home to the office to the corner coffee shop. Even if you work from home permanently, you’ll occasionally need to go out into the world and bring your junk with you. A backpack will do the trick, but some of us want bags that look as nice as our outfits. That’s where a good work tote or purse comes in.Whatever your needs or style, we have an option you should like. These totes aren’t the thin, pocketless bags we all seem to accumulate. We tried bags that make…

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The 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is set to enter the Round of 16. The football tournament’s first knock-out phase will commence on August 5 and conclude on August 8. Check out the schedule below for the eight matches that will see 16 teams battling it out to proceed to the next round. August 5 Switzerland vs Spain, 5pm (05:00 GMT) – Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand Switzerland topped Group A, with five points. They beat the Philippines 2-0 in their opener, before drawing 0-0 against New Zealand and Norway. Spain finished third in Group C,…

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Since last September, Gavin Newsom, the ambitious, proudly liberal governor of California, has been tauntingly challenging Ron DeSantis, the ambitious, proudly conservative governor of Florida, to a debate. He would even agree, he said, to let the right-wing Fox News host Sean Hannity moderate.On Wednesday, Mr. DeSantis accepted.“You heard Gavin make the offer,” Mr. Hannity said on his show. “Your answer is?”“Absolutely,” a smiling Mr. DeSantis replied. “I’m game. Let’s get it done. Just tell me when and where.”In a letter last week, Mr. Newsom had outlined his proposed terms: a date of Nov. 8 or 10; a location in…

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At least 14 people were injured on Thursday in a stabbing and car rampage in Seongnam, a city southeast of Seoul, officials said, in the second mass stabbing incident in the greater Seoul area within a month.Five of the victims were struck by a car that had driven onto a sidewalk, and nine others were stabbed with a knife, a spokesman for the fire department of Gyeonggi-do, a province surrounding Seoul, said.All of the victims, except one person who sustained mild injuries after being struck by the vehicle, were taken to nearby hospitals with severe wounds, he said.The police in…

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We independently selected these deals and products because we love them, and we think you might like them at these prices. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. Prices are accurate as of publish time. When someone asks why you have “so many bags,” they just don’t get it. You need different accessories for every occasion. When you’re going to work, a large tote is ideal for your laptop, water bottle, and other small essentials. For a night out, you don’t need…

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The number of Americans claiming unemployment benefits climbed slightly last week amid broader strength in the U.S. labor market. Claims rose to 227,000 for the week ending July 29, up 6,000 from the previous week, ahead of more comprehensive jobs data to be released Friday by the Labor Department. Despite the uptick, U.S. employers cut just 23,697 jobs in July, the lowest number in 11 months, according to employment research firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas. “Companies, weary of letting go of needed workers, are finding other ways to cut costs. Many have slowed hiring, but wages continue to rise, particularly…

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Online subscriptions of all kinds have been mushrooming in recent years. While signing up is easy, managing and cutting them back is difficult, even for savvy consumers.Clark Howard, a longtime cost-cutting guru from Atlanta, recently realized he was paying for a streaming service even though his household received the service free from the home’s internet provider, he said.He sent out a group text — “Who signed up for this?” — and learned that one of his children had. He was able to cancel the extra subscription online, he said. But the experience illustrates how complex it has become to track…

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The subject of the absorbing documentary “A Compassionate Spy” might be the brilliant atomic physicist Theodore Alvin Hall, but its star is his nonagenarian widow, Joan. Funny, candid and eager to share, this delightful woman — and her unwavering support for her husband’s espionage during World War II — sets the tone for a film that leaves no doubt as to the location of its sympathies.These will come as no surprise to anyone familiar with the work of the film’s writer and director, Steve James, whose empathy for his subjects has always been evident. And by placing Hall’s leaking of…

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