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White House criticizes 'rogue' judge upholding parole program 'completely abused' by migrants

Karoline Leavitt expressed the administration's frustration with "rogue" judges after it was blocked from revoking the l...

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Sen Sumaila Begins Consultations On Possible Return To APC

April 15, (THEWILL) – Senator Sulaiman Kawu Sumaila says he has begun consultations with his constituents to decide on...

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LIVE NOW: Biden Speaks at Chicago Conference in 1st Appearance Since Leaving Office

Former President Joe Biden delivers a speech at a conference of the Advocates, Counselors, and Representatives for the D...

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It’s time to reclaim Franklin Street for Portland | Opinion

The city needs to join other communities that have taken back their urban arterials and highways....

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Trade war, bearish demand outlook weigh on oil prices

Oil prices have has dropped about $10 this month as the trade war started by US President Donald Trump stoked fears of a...

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Ex-Glasgow City Council leader arrested over fraud claims

Frank McAveety also served as a Scottish Labour MSP for 12 years....

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Council Poll: APC youths in Ojokoro protest planned imposition

Scores of All Progressives Congress youths in Ojokoro LCDA on Monday, staged a protest against an alleged plan to impose...

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Tension As Atiku’s Loyalist, Gimbiyar Namoda Rebukes Gov Bala Over ‘Reckless’ Remarks

ABUJA – A prominent ally of former Nigerian Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presidential candid...

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Greens held back some candidates despite giving full slate to debates commission

The Green Party says it deliberately didn't run candidates in some ridings, even though the party submitted a full slate...

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Scoop: Thune quietly met with Brian Kemp on Georgia Senate race

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) met with Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday as the GOP lobbies the Georgia Republican ...

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US signals willingness on trade deal if China acts first

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 15, ...

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The real honors aren’t worn—they’re lived in small acts of kindness

When was the last time we praised a child not for being the best in class—but for being the kindest in the room? As mo...

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80 years after President Franklin Roosevelt's death, Trump cuts threaten his legacy

Descendants of FDR and others reflect on the unfinished business of the New Deal, Roosevelt's program to pull the U.S. o...

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Angus King, Chellie Pingree denounce Trump for defying US Supreme Court order

A spokesperson for Sen. Susan Collins said she supports efforts to deport terrorists and other criminals while urging al...

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Donald Trump is the villain of Ontario's throne speech. Doug Ford plans to make the most of it

Upon winning power in 2018, the premier hitched his wagon to the friendly American behemoth, vowing to lower all barrier...

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Bill to keep Missouri’s SNAP recipients from buying candy and soda falls short

Taking their cue from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., several states are seeking federal waivers to drop soft drink...

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Pentagon inspector general report rehashes Space Command HQ debate

A new report from the Pentagon’s inspector general highlights fundamental disagreements between the Air Force and U.S....

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Vidal-Quadras accuses Iran of the attack before a judge: all the key points of the case

"I said it from the very beginning, and the signs are increasingly clear." Aleix Vidal-Quadras, former leader of the Cat...

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Legislature approves Sand Creek Massacre memorial for Colorado Capitol

The statue, by sculptor Gerald Anthony Shippen, will depict the Cheyenne and Arapaho chiefs Black Kettle and Left Hand, ...

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Mandryk: Our politics has become all about the outer fringe rather than the centre

In today's politics, it's become unfashionable to come across as centrist ... or even the least bit reasonable or accomm...

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Chris Simmie talks federal election campaign as NDP candidate for Regina–Qu'Appelle

Chris Simmie grew up in Regina and describes himself as a "hardworking, honest local with deep roots in this community."...

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Opinion: How California can cut concession prices in taxpayer-funded stadiums

'Street pricing' policies will help make family outings more affordable and welcome future fans of the game....

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Houligan's Corner opens in Broken Arrow

The restaurant at 22431 E. 71st St., Broken Arrow, opened Saturday with the same menu — even some of the same staff �...

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Bill to outlaw local 'red flag' gun laws headed to Montana governor's desk

Such laws are in place in 21 states to try to keep guns out of the hands of people experiencing mental illness or who ha...

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23 Louisiana Businesses Selected for Shell's 2025 Accelerator

Shell LiveWire Louisiana empowers local entrepreneurs to create economic growth and positive impacts within their parish...

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LA County budget proposal reflects wildfire effects, landmark sex abuse settlement, federal funding losses

The $47.9 billion budget plan for the fiscal year that starts July 1 reflects “extraordinary budget pressures” facin...

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Letter to the editor: Depleting Social Security

How to eliminate Social Security? Don’t improve it, don’t fund it, and don’t tax it!...

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Best of cartoons, April 16, 2025

The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists....

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Trump administration freezes US$2.2B for Harvard over campus activism

In a letter to Harvard Friday, Trump's administration had called for broad government and leadership reforms at the univ...

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Tambuwal, El-Rufai Commiserate With Radda Over Mother’s Demise

KATSINA: Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, on Monday, received in audience the former Sokoto State Govern...

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You and the Law | His employees don’t work for him, but with him

Ted did not want Jason to have a public defender. “Even if he qualified financially ... these lawyers do their absolut...

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Mayo living space approved by La Crosse council, needs more for zoning mismatch

Despite zoning challenges, La Crosse council approves Mayo Health Clinic employee living quarters. Project must pass zon...

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Community participation in health infrastructure development vital: CPN (MC) Chair Dahal

KATHMANDU, APRIL 15Chairperson of CPN (Maoist Centre), Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has insisted on the mandatory part...

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Sir Alan Bates urges victims to take Government to court over redress delays

The lead campaigner told subpostmasters it would ‘probably be the quickest way to ensure fairness for all’....

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Obi Reacts To Alia’s Statement Stopping Him From Visiting IDPs, Less Privileged

MAKURDI: The Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, on Monday issued a press statement, warning that anyone enter...

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Joe Biden will speak about Social Security in his return to the national stage

Tuesday’s high-profile address focuses on a critical issue that could define next year’s midterm elections....

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Campaign security concern as Albanese ambushed by alt-right media at Melbourne hotel

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been ambushed in the lobby of his Melbourne hotel in confrontations captured and sha...

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US-Iran talks ‘well carried out’, says Khamenei, but doubts Donald Trump's ‘intentions’

Ayatollah Khamenei showed a balanced view on US-Iran talks, recognizing progress but remaining cautious about US motives...

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Neuropsychologist Ian Robertson: McIlroy’s ‘weird’ reaction to double bogey was his secret weapon

Winning, as McIlroy is discovering, is like an amazing vaccine against negative evaluation - that’s why Oscar winners ...

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‘Nitish Kumar Will Lead NDA in Bihar Polls’: JD(U) Responds To Buzz Over Samrat Choudhary’s Name

New Delhi, Apr 15 (PTI) The Janata Dal (United) asserted on Tuesday that Nitish Kumar will be the NDA's chief ministeria...

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Smartphone use could protect older adults from cognitive decline.

The first generation of people who have interacted with digital technology for much of their lives has reached an age wh...

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Lamola coordinates trade, economic relations between Russia and SA

The platform is used as a structure to coordinate economic and trade relations between South Africa....

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New details emerge on man suspected of torching PA gov. mansion

New details are emerging on Cody Balmer, the man charged with suspected homicide, arson and terrorism after allegedly st...

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Trump pulls $2B in funding after Harvard rejects his DEI demands

Harvard is being hit with a $2 billion funding freeze after rejecting a list of demands from the Trump White House to ma...

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PDP chieftain slams governors’ forum over endorsement of Udey-Okoye as national secretary

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Daboikiabo Warmate, has strongly criticized the PDP Governors’ Forum...

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Minister's X account hacked to promote crypto scam

The MP's office says "steps were taken quickly to secure the account and remove misleading posts"....

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A Repeat Offender with 20 Arrests Assaults a Ten-Year-Old Girl in Lleida

The incident shows the degradation of security in the city and once again questions the functioning of the system...

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Trump's omnipresence in the news

Donald Trump has shaken the world order, and it's only natural that all news programs reflect this in their reports. Alt...

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Is US winning under Donald “Tariff” Trump?

President Trump has now been president for almost 100 days....

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Is the US winning under Donald 'Tariff' Trump?

President Trump has now been president for almost 100 days....