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Another Democrat, billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, is in third place as the tally continues. Source link

It comes after the US Supreme Court struck down many of US President Donald Trump’s previous duties in February. Source link

Several long-range drones struck oil storage facilities near the city, days before Vladimir Putin is due to address the event. Source link

The justice department on Monday said it was temporarily suspending the compensation scheme, citing the court decision. But critics, including some Republicans, demanded the administration go further and make clear it was giving up on the idea altogether. Blanche finally pulled the plug on Tuesday, telling House lawmakers: “We’re not moving forward with the fund.”…

Whether those words of support will help or hurt Pratt in such a liberal area remains to be seen, though the mayoral candidate has sought to distance himself from national partisan politics. Nearly 65% of voters in Los Angeles County voted for Trump’s Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris, in the last presidential contest. Source link

The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time. Source link

The bus was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, an official says. Source link

South African protesters have accused undocumented migrants of placing pressure on public services, as well as being involved in crime, and have called on the government to strengthen immigration enforcement, resulting in rising anti-foreigner sentiment. Source link

He said that a dispute had arisen after the two arrested men had demanded transportation money from those in the car, which they had refused to pay. He also alleged that the workers had not been paid for their work in the region’s strawberry fields, although they had been given food and lodging. Source link

The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the decade. Source link