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Opinion | Time To Explore The Idea Of Seven Small Kannada-Speaking States?

Most of Karnataka's chief ministers are from different districts and regions, who saw Bengaluru as a capital where the p...

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With drop in Medicaid-covered patients, Colorado safety-net clinics seek help from lawmakers

An increase in patients without insurance is a crisis that lawmakers are hoping to address with a new safety-net provide...

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Opinion: California’s battle over data privacy protections reaches a crossroads

Instead of creating a new era of insulation from the tyranny of impersonal number-crunching, the state is regressing....

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Why the Soviet S-Class Was Stalin’s Favorite Submarine

With the remarkable level of bloodshed associated with its career, one can see how S-13 earned the admiration of Joseph ...

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100 Days, 2 Americas: Assessing the Impact of President Trump’s Policies on California and Texas

In an hour long special, The California Newsroom and the Texas Standard team up to examine how the Trump administration ...

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Afghanistan, Iran pledge cooperation in agriculture sector

Afghan and Iranian officials have discussed the development of industrial agriculture, investment in agricultural produc...

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President Mahama to launch National Apprenticeship Programme in Tamale

By Eric K. Amoh Tamale, April 30, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama is expected to officially launch the National Ap...

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Watch in full: Keir Starmer grilled in parliament ahead of crunch local elections

Sir Keir Starmer faced questions from MPs in Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs), a day before people head to the polls to...

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Mental health services lacking in immigration detention centers, California report finds

The six federal immigration detention centers in California are not providing sufficient mental health services to peopl...

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Florida Set to Become 2nd State to Ban Fluoride in Drinking Water

Lawmakers approved legislation that is widely expected to be signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis....

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Imo PDP Endorses Anyanwu’s Sack, Predicts Better Days With Koshoedi

ABUJA: The Imo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has endorsed the decision of the party’s National ...

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Donald Trump targeted by Greenpeace with huge 'Time to Resist' message at Scottish golf course

The demo was unveiled as a Scottish political party makes a fresh call for Trump's invitation to the UK for a state visi...

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Driver blasts ‘killer’ kerb at Wiltshire station as video shows damage

Drivers are scraping their vehicles on Salisbury's ‘killer kerb’ every day, a florist whose shop overlooks raised pa...

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PDP Crisis: Opposition Reps Want Wike, Anyanwu Expelled From Party

.....Hail NWC’s Sack of Ex-National Secretary, Appointment of Koshoedo As Acting Secretary ABUJA: Opposition lawmakers...

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Starmer faces growing calls to give MPs ‘final say’ on any UK-US trade deal

Liberal Democrat MPs have developed proposals to give Parliament a chance to scrutinise any agreement....

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NPP’s real loss was in the silence of its own supporters – Joe Osei-Owusu

Former MP for Bekawi, Joseph Osei-Owusu Former Bekwai MP Joseph Osei-Owusu has disclosed that the New Patriotic Party’...

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Tony Blair U-turns on net zero criticism and insists Labour approach ‘is the right one’

The clarification by the former prime minister came after a senior cabinet minister admitted some of his criticisms were...

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2026 : Ekiti North Stakeholders Endorse Oyebanji, Deputy For Re-election

The re-election bid of Governor Biodun Oyebanji and his deputy, Monsiade Afuye, got a boost as the political leaders, st...

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Kwaku Azar lists flaws in GBA’s call for the revocation of CJ’s suspension

(From left) Prof Stephen Kwaku Asare (Kwaku Azar) and GBA president Efua Ghartey Renowned US-based Ghanaian lawyer and s...

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NPP reinstates Nandom constituency secretary after apology

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has reinstated its Nandom Constituency Secretary, Martin Wuoyang, following a unanimous de...

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Kamala Harris plans a speech sharply criticizing Donald Trump's policies

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is heading to San Francisco, where she's expected to use a high-profile speech to de...

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Sharp rise in children living in B&Bs for longer than six months

Separately, the number of people classed as living on the streets in London has increased by 38% year-on-year....

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I’m going to contest for NPP flagbearership, nobody can stop me – Kennedy Agyapong

Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyapong. Former flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic P...

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'They Had To Yield': Congress Claims Credit After Centre's Caste Survey Move In Census

Congress leader Pawan Khera said that the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has consistently called f...

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Barabak: Is there a Republican governor in California’s near future?

State's recurring woes of homelessness and affordability give GOP, at least, a non-zero chance of replacing Newsom, argu...

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Opinion: Lighting the way with innovation in Allentown schools

Opinion: We are leveraging innovation, AI, and future-ready strategies to create meaningful progress....

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Philp: Is there common ground for Gavin Newsom, Trump on forestry? Timber!

In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to cut down lots of little trees for fire protection. President Donald Trump want...

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Polytechnic crisis shows why an education reform commission is crucial

Govt has so far ignored the demand for education sector reforms...

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Nature’s Canopy in Crisis: Unveiling the Impact of Oil Spills in Nigeria’s Vital Mangroves

Oil spills in Nigeria’s mangroves are likely to remain a salient problem as the oil sector expands in size in the coun...

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Judge Bars Border Patrol From Making Warrantless Arrests of Illegal Immigrants in Parts of California

The injunction against Border Patrol comes after sweeps allegedly targeted Latino communities without sufficient legal g...

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See humanitarian fallout in Afghanistan, UN diplomat tells policymakers

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher has urged policymakers responsible for ...

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When could the larger impact of Trump’s tariffs be felt?

NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to help break down the confusion around President Donald Trump’s tariffs and when...

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Reader's View: Can Duluth fill so many high-priced condos?

A 70-unit condominium development is now expected to open by 2026, with selling prices of $800,000 to $900,000 and 10 pr...

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Dumsor Is Back With Mahama Again – Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia addressing party members THE 2024 flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Maham...

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Defections: PDP Needs Serious Blood Transfusion – Ex-Oyo AG

Former Attorney General of Oyo State, Mutalubi Adebayo, has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is no longer ...

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'Embarrassing!' Kenyans react after MPs condemn 'Blood Parliament' documentary

Mandera North MP Bashir Abdullahi has drawn public ire after appearing to downplay the deadly BBC documentary on protest...

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2027: ‘Only A Northerner Can Counter Tinubu, Southerners Just Wasting Their Time’ – Dele Momodu

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, has insisted that only a northern candidate can challeng...

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Trump says supporters ‘did sign up for’ higher costs

President Donald Trump touted his trade war during a rally in Michigan while marking his first 100 days in his second te...

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President Trump gave me back my life after 471 days of Hamas captivity — please save the remaining hostages

Romi Gonen escaped death at the Nova festival only to be taken by terrorists and held hostage for 471 days. She is hopef...

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Gowon, Obasanjo, Anyaoku, Ibru, Monarchs, Others Honour Clark On May Day

Elder statesmen and eminent Nigerians will on May Day, this Thursday, converge on Lagos State to reflect on the life and...

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Enugu LP secretary, former Commissioner Join PDP

Titus Odo, the Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party (LP) in Enugu State, has officially joined the People’s Democra...

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Defection Reflects Character Of Nigerian Politicians – Igbinedion

Former Edo State governor, Chief Lucky Igbinedion on Tuesday said he was not perturbed with the gale of defection in the...

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Police arrest eight suspects in connection with cult killings

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested eight individuals involved in a series of cult-related killings around Yaba ...

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Notable personalities who have slammed the GBA over their demands

L-R: Thadeus Sory, Justice Srem-Sai, Franklin Cudjoe and Prof Ransford Gyampo The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) is facing ...

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American Opinion: Cutting candy from SNAP won’t fix the bigger problem of growing dependency

From the editorial, "As tough as it is, let’s focus on fixing the system that puts so many Americans in line for food ...

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Nearly half Reform supporters want merger with Conservatives

There is significant support for a merger between Reform UK and the Tories as Nigel Farage's party faces a key electoral...

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Watch live: Keir Starmer grilled in parliament ahead of crunch local elections

Sir Keir Starmer is facing questions from MPs in this week's Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs), a day before people head...

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List of gov’t officials who missed Mahama’s March 31 deadline

President Mahama’s appointees risk losing their positions after failing to declare assets by the extended deadline of ...

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Google and WhatsApp make it difficult to indict the Attorney General.

The Supreme Court judge investigating the Attorney General has missed a good opportunity to find clues. Google and Whats...

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Letters to the editor: McCartney’s statue; the cost of voluntourism; losing our sense of decency

Okay, let's get this straight. Across the nation, recent years have seen the removal of several long-standing historical...

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Opinion: Fintan Steele: They want to publish even if it causes us to perish

Everyone should be appalled by the gleeful dismantling of biomedical science by Donald Trump’s appointed goons at the ...

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Varcoe: Practical approach or 'ongoing warfare': What will Carney's relationship be with Canada's energy industry?

'We've yet to see how he will attack these challenges ... Words can be polite and supportive — it's always going to be...

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Guest opinion: Veronica Williams: Marriage is outdated – let’s talk about it!

In the 21st century, marriage has become an unnecessary and harmful relic of patriarchy. I am not married. I don’t thi...

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Editorial: George Santos gets a well-deserved sentence

Less than 21⁄2 years after George Santos rocketed from obscurity to being presented as the face of a young new GOP, th...

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This agency that targets Republicans while shielding Democrats must be dismantled

The Office of Government Ethics is a bureaucratic machine with a redundant purpose and should be dismantled....