The Daily Populous

Friday August 2nd, 2024 night edition

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In a fresh polling blow for Donald Trump, a majority of Republican voters have said they would prefer a president who is younger than the 78-year-old former commander-in-chief.

In a YouGov poll conducted between July 25-29, 59 percent of Republicans surveyed said they would prefer a president under the age of 75.

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Republican Presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks to attendees during his campaign rally at the Bojangles Coliseum on July 24, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

A majority of Republican voters have said they would prefer a president who is younger than Donald Trump, according to a new YouGov poll.

This latest poll could suggest the tables are turning on Trump, who regularly attacked his former rival, President Joe Biden, over his age.

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Angela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelif

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The Italian boxer Angela Carini broke down in tears after she abandoned her bout against the Algerian Imane Khelif after 46 seconds in a fight that sparked huge controversy at the Olympics.

Carini said it was “not up to me to judge” whether Khelif should have been barred from the competition.

Luca Anna Hamori, a Hungarian boxer who is due to face Khelif in the next round, said she was prepared. »

Trump Says Biden Wasn't 'Too Old' To Be President

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Trump then pivoted, asserting that Biden is "different" and labeling him a "bad 81-year-old" who is "destroying our country.".

President Joe Biden, right, and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump participate in the CNN Presidential Debate on June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. »

Upcoming Obsidian RPG Avowed may be delayed, according to reports

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According to a report by The Verge, Microsoft is about to delay Avowed into 2025.

Apparently, the RPG is nearly ready for launch and is on track, with the Avowed release date originally planned for later this year.

As a result it’s decided to shift the game to a later date, pushing Avowed into 2025 to give it breathing room from the onslaught of upcoming titles. »

Russia frees WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, former US Marine Paul Whelan in a major prisoner swap

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Russia on Thursday freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and the former US Marine Paul Whelan in a massive and high-stakes swap for Russian prisoners, including a convicted hit man.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed Gershkovich, Whelan, and Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist, "are now on their way back to the United States from Russia."

Evan Gershkovich looks out from inside a glass defendants' cage prior to a hearing in Yekaterinburg's Sverdlovsk Regional Court. »