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Godox’s Tiny iT20/iT22 Flash Costs $45 and Takes Magnetic Filters

Godox’s Tiny iT20/iT22 Flash Costs  and Takes Magnetic Filters

Photo equipment and lighting company Godox launched another compact and affordable flash for photographers. The Godox iT20/iT22 camera flash weighs around 50 grams (less than two ounces) and is under $50. As spotted by RedShark, the Godox iT20/iM22 is the latest in an increasingly long string of tiny flashes from the Chinese company Godox. The iT20 and iT22 arrive just …

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Female umpire Jen Pawol takes field, breaks MLB barrier

Female umpire Jen Pawol takes field, breaks MLB barrier

ATLANTA — Stationed near first base in the familiar black shirt and charcoal-gray slacks, Jen Pawol watched intently as the Atlanta Braves’ Hurston Waldrep fired the first pitch of a doubleheader Saturday. With that, Pawol, 48, made major-league history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game. The moment completed a journey that took Pawol more than 1,200 …

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Tom Brady takes shot at Jets fans as Patriots unveil his statue

Tom Brady takes shot at Jets fans as Patriots unveil his statue

Years of dominance earned Tom Brady this jest for Jets fans. The Patriots unveiled a new statue for Brady outside Gillette Stadium, and Brady couldn’t help but poke a little bit of fun at Gang Green’s supporters. Tom Brady spoke to fans during his statue unveiling and had jokes for Jets fans. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect “But in the …

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Patriots unveil statue of Tom Brady, who takes crack at Jets fans and his 40-yard dash time

Patriots unveil statue of Tom Brady, who takes crack at Jets fans and his 40-yard dash time

The New England Patriots revealed their long-awaited Tom Brady statue Friday and fans can breathe easy. It’s not a Cristiano Ronaldo or Dwyane Wade-esque disaster. The larger-than-life statue, sculpted by artist and Patriots fan Jeff Buccacio, features the legendary quarterback in a simple pose, with his fist in the air and his helmet by his side. Advertisement [Join or create …

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Trump removes IRS boss, Treasury Secretary Bessent takes over

Trump removes IRS boss, Treasury Secretary Bessent takes over

President Donald Trump on Friday removed Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Billy Long and is replacing him temporarily with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, three sources with knowledge of the matter told NBC News. Long was only just sworn in as commissioner in June. The change also comes days after Trump’s sprawling new tariffs took effect, and a month after the president …

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Trump takes Putin’s ceasefire offer to Europe – Politico

Trump takes Putin’s ceasefire offer to Europe  Politico Five ways the Russia-Ukraine war could end  CNN Trump says he will meet Putin ‘very shortly’ and will announce the date and place soon  NPR With Zelenskyy sidelined from Ukraine war talks, Trump appears to hand Putin a diplomatic win  NBC News Trump to meet with Putin, discuss ‘swapping of territories’ between Russia, Ukraine  The Hill Source …

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Prosecutor Takes Over Local Police Force in New Jersey After 2 Killings – The New York Times

Prosecutor Takes Over Local Police Force in New Jersey After 2 Killings  The New York Times NJ state trooper accused of fatally shooting ex-girlfriend, another man in apparent murder-suicide in Franklin Township  ABC7 New York New Jersey police lieutenant accused of killing ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend in murder-suicide  NBC News Hunterdon prosecutor takes over Franklin police amid double murder investigation  New Jersey Globe Franklin …

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How are thousands of fake papers polluting science? Study takes a look

How are thousands of fake papers polluting science? Study takes a look

Fraudulent scientific research is now being produced and published on a large scale, with some unethical researchers colluding with unethical editors to attain the prestige that comes with publication, according to a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Large groups of editors and authors appear to have cooperated in what it called “the tide of …

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