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Fans can’t believe their eyes as Serena Williams inducts Maria Sharapova into International Tennis Hall of Fame

Fans can’t believe their eyes as Serena Williams inducts Maria Sharapova into International Tennis Hall of Fame

Updated on: Aug 24, 2025 02:22 pm IST Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova were epic rivals during their respective playing careers. They met 22 times between 2004 and 2019. Maria Sharapova was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday night, and the introductory speech was given by none other than former rival Serena Williams. The American tennis …

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NASA astronaut marks his 400th day in space | On the International Space Station Aug. 18-22, 2025

NASA astronaut marks his 400th day in space | On the International Space Station Aug. 18-22, 2025

The Expedition 73 astronauts and cosmonauts focused on medical and physiological data collection, as well as Earth observations and servicing spacesuit cameras this week aboard the International Space Station. Orbital observation In 2011, on his third mission, Mike Fincke set a new record for cumulative time in space by an American astronaut — 381 days. That record has since been …

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NASCAR Friday schedule at Daytona International Speedway

NASCAR Friday schedule at Daytona International Speedway

The World Center of Racing will welcome the Xfinity and Cup series Friday for two qualifying sessions and a 100-lap race. The Cup Series will set the field for its regular-season finale. Michael McDowell started on the pole for last year’s race and is among more than a dozen drivers trying to win a berth in the playoffs. The Xfinity …

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International Paper to close 2 Georgia mills, cut 1,100 jobs

International Paper to close 2 Georgia mills, cut 1,100 jobs

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — International Paper Co. said Thursday that it would close two Georgia paper mills, including one that has been a cornerstone of Savannah’s economy for 90 years. The company, based in Memphis, Tennessee, said it would stop making cardboard in Savannah and Riceboro by the end of September. The company will lay off about 800 employees in …

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International Paper announces closure of Savannah, Riceboro locations

International Paper announces closure of Savannah, Riceboro locations

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – International Paper has announced that it will close its locations in Savannah and Riceboro. In a release, International Paper says this announcement is “a series of strategic changes to achieve an advantaged cost position, deliver a superior customer experience and maintain a high relative supply position as part of its ongoing transformation journey.” The release states …

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International Paper to close 2 Georgia mills, cut 1,100 jobs

International Paper to close 2 Georgia mills, cut 1,100 jobs

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — International Paper Co. said Thursday that it would close two Georgia paper mills, including one that has been a cornerstone of Savannah’s economy for 90 years. The company, based in Memphis, Tennessee, said it would stop making cardboard in Savannah and Riceboro by the end of September. The company will lay off about 800 employees in …

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Russia says it must be part of international talks on Ukraine’s security | Russia

Russia says it must be part of international talks on Ukraine’s security | Russia

Moscow has said it must be part of any international talks on Ukraine’s security, as Russia continues to stall on Donald Trump’s push for a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, said on Wednesday that Moscow must be included in any talks on Ukraine’s security guarantees, dismissing European diplomacy as “aggressive escalation” and a …

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Trump’s Tactics Mean Many International Students Won’t Make It to Campus – The New York Times

Trump’s Tactics Mean Many International Students Won’t Make It to Campus  The New York Times ‘It felt like my dreams had collapsed’: international students react to Trump policy shift  The Guardian Student Arrivals to US Continue to Plummet, With Asia Hit Especially Hard  Bloomberg.com Many U.S. Colleges May Close Without Immigrants And International Students, Report Finds  Forbes How Indiana’s international students are adjusting to …

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NJ officials investigate case of malaria in Morris County resident with no recent international travel

NJ officials investigate case of malaria in Morris County resident with no recent international travel

MORRIS COUNTY (WABC) — New Jersey health officials are investigating a case of malaria in Morris County with no international travel. The New Jersey Department of Health is working with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to investigate potential sources of infection. Officials say it is possible the resident was infected with malaria in New Jersey. If …

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