Detail in the Devil: Manchester United spent far too much of past decade drifting, going nowhere

Detail in the Devil: Manchester United spent far too much of past decade drifting, going nowhere

Ten Hag was in some ways the quintessential modern-United managerial tenure: a challenging first transfer window, early struggles, a call to arms, back-to-basics football, an improved work ethic, a significant upturn, a trophy success, an upbeat declaration that “this is only the start”… and then looking helpless as the whole thing unravelled, a dysfunctional group of players reverted to type and another would-be saviour was quietly ushered away.

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How world’s richest man Elon Musk became US’ top security risk, tests role of money in US politics

How world’s richest man Elon Musk became US’ top security risk, tests role of money in US politics

Over the summer, America PAC struggled to reach its voter contact goals. Musk brought in a new team of political consultants, Generra Peck and Phil Cox, who worked on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ’ losing Republican presidential primary bid.

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Elon Musk’s US citizenship hangs in balance after 1,300 posts on X about immigration and voter fraud, bribing voters

Elon Musk’s US citizenship hangs in balance after 1,300 posts on X about immigration and voter fraud, bribing voters

Stephen Yale-Loehr, a professor at Cornell Law School and faculty director of its Immigration Law and Policy Program, says that it’s not clear that if Musk worked in the US without authorisation and attested he hadn’t, that would be considered important enough to denaturalise him.

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Revealed: Man United’s lack of cutting edge in front of goal led to sacking of manager Ten Hag, hiring of Amorim

Revealed: Man United’s lack of cutting edge in front of goal led to sacking of manager Ten Hag, hiring of Amorim

Manchester United executives began assessing candidates afresh, with Ruben Amorim high in their thoughts. They had already looked at the Sporting Lisbon head coach in the summer but after conversations both parties decided the time wasn’t right then. His release clause was higher and United directors wanted to see how Ten Hag fared in a new structure.

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Man United considers Sporting Club manager Amorim to cast bad spell from Red Devils

Man United considers Sporting Club manager Amorim to cast bad spell from Red Devils

Ruben Amorim has shown his desire to bring young talent into the first team – including Goncalo Inacio, Matheus Nunes, Nuno Mendes and Ousmane Diomande – and has improved the team’s quality with the resources at his disposal.

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‘Take back the states’: Far-right sheriffs ready to disrupt the US election if Trump loses to Harris

‘Take back the states’: Far-right sheriffs ready to disrupt the US election if Trump loses to Harris

Today, one in four sworn law enforcement officers in the US report to a sheriff. In addition to running county jails, sheriffs and their deputies make approximately 20 percent of all arrests in the nation, according to one estimate, translating to around two million arrests every year.

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Taliban morality law: New code stipulates length of men’s facial hair, considers woman’s voice ‘intimate part of the body’

Taliban morality law: New code stipulates length of men’s facial hair, considers woman’s voice ‘intimate part of the body’

Without doubt, the part of the law that has received the most media attention is Article 13, which stipulates that a woman’s voice – when engaged in singing, reciting, and reading in public – is considered awrah, or an intimate part of the body. It goes on to say that a woman should “cover” her voice when out in public.

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Taliban’s new morality law has sparked fears Afghanistan is returning to the repressive and abusive rule of the 1990s

Taliban’s new morality law has sparked fears Afghanistan is returning to the repressive and abusive rule of the 1990s

The 35 amendments to the Law on Promoting Virtue and Preventing Vice include prohibitions on everything from men’s haircuts that are deemed to be against shari’a to storing any visual representations of living beings on mobile phones.

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Even after joining US Army, fighting in wars children adopted by American parents have no citizen’s rights

Even after joining US Army, fighting in wars children adopted by American parents have no citizen’s rights

For most of her life, Joy Alessi was a proud patriot, who got teary-eyed when Garth Brooks sang about America. But patriotism is confusing for her now – as it is for many of the adoptees who’ve found themselves in this predicament.

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Statelessness: Why adopted children are not Americans even after living for 70 years in USA

Adoption paperwork, signed by judges and stamped by governments, declared they enjoyed all the privileges of being children of American families. But that was untrue in one critical respect: Adoption for decades did not automatically make children citizens.

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