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By TILLY ARMSTRONG DEPUTY CONSUMER EDITOR FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 00:37, 26 July 2025 | Updated: 00:43, 26 July 2025 Social Security will continue mailing paper checks — in a major U-turn from a previously announced plan.  The agency had planned to halt checks after September 30 to cut costs and reduce fraud, shifting entirely to electronic payments.  Paper checks cost …

Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature, that automatically screenshots nearly everything on a Copilot Plus PC, is meeting resistance from app developers. Signal kicked off a trend of blocking Recall earlier this year, with AdGuard and the Brave browser now also blocking the Windows AI feature. AdGuard calls Recall a “privacy concern” in a blog post outlining why it’s blocking Microsoft’s AI …

A 12-year-old Little League player from New Jersey has been cleared to play in the state final after initially receiving a one-game suspension for bat flipping, Dan Gelston of The Associated Press reported Thursday. Marco Rocco of Haddonfield Little League did the celebration on July 16 after a sixth-inning homer, was ejected and received a one-game ban, which would have …

England reached the final of the 2025 Women’s Euro with a miracle and a controversy. The Lionesses beat Italy in the semifinal on Tuesday via a last-minute goal in stoppage time, then a questionably penalty that gave them the winning goal in extra time. They will face the winner of Wednesday’s Germany-Spain match on Sunday. Advertisement The winning goal, scored …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pentagon ordered the U.S. Marines to leave Los Angeles on Monday, more than a month after President Donald Trump deployed them to the city against the objections of local leaders. The 700 Marines were deployed June 9 on the fourth day of protests in downtown LA over the administration’s crackdown on immigration. Four thousand National …

Manny Pacquiao wants another shot at Mario Barrios after his comeback fight for the WBC welterweight championship ended in a controversial majority draw after 12 rounds on Saturday night. Two judges scored the bout as a 114-114 draw, while the third gave the fight to Barrios, 115-113. Barrios retained his title and improved his record to 29-2-2 with 18 knockouts. …

Manny Pacquiao believes he deserved the win in Saturday’s welterweight championship bout against Mario Barrios, and he wants another shot. “I need to continue my training for longer going into a championship fight,” Pacquiao said after the loss, per ESPN’s Andreas Hale. “Because of the election I started late, but it’s OK. Of course I’d like a rematch. I want …

Column | Texas goes back to future with controversial congressional redistricting  The Washington Post Newsom threatens to redraw California House maps in protest at Texas plan  The Guardian Trump wants Texas to redraw its congressional map to pick up more GOP seats. Here’s what to know.  CBS News Texas Republicans might redraw congressional maps. Democrats plan to strike back  ABC News Newsom Wants California …

CNN  —  Irish golfer Shane Lowry said he feared being “slaughtered” on social media if he did not accept the two-stroke penalty he received at The Open Championship on Friday. The 38-year-old triumphed the last time the major was hosted at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland but saw his hopes of repeating that 2019 success dented by an incident during …

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Irishman Shane Lowry, who won the British Open the last time it was played at Portrush, was assessed a two-shot penalty for accidentally moving his ball with a practice swing before his second shot on the par-5 12th hole.  When Lowry finished his round, he was 2-under par for the tournament, but he met with rules …