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US Brings First Terrorism Charges Against Alleged Venezuelan Gang Member

The landmark case is the first time the Justice Department has indicted an alleged member of the Tren de Aragua gang on ...

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Not enough money or ambition in plans to combat domestic violence. But at least there’s a discussion

At least it's on the agenda right? Even if 1 million people have already voted. Both the Coalition and Labor have now ou...

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Ex-state Liberal leader fined $9000 for coke supply

A former state Liberal leader who supplied cocaine to friends and used the drug as a "form of escapism" has been fined a...

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Texas Senate passes bill restricting transgender restroom access

Senate Bill 240 requires people to use restrooms and locker rooms according to their biological sex as is stated on thei...

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Gov. Tim Walz pledges to protect Minnesota from the 'chaos' he says Trump has unleashed on the world

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has pledged to do everything in his power to protect Minnesotans from the chaos that he says Pre...

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The cyclone that took the wind out of Peter Dutton’s sails

Cyclone Alfred was an ill wind in more ways than one. Having halted Anthony Albanese’s planned early election, it lent...

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We need support of men to succeed in politics –Hon. Tanimu, first female majority leader in North-West

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The only female representative in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, and indeed in the entire Nort...

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Taraba NUJ honours Chief Kente amidst calls on him to rescue state

From Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Chief (Dr) David Sabo Kente recently received an award from the Nigeria Union of Journal...

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New York State sues the Trump Administration

A dozen states, including New York, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration, alleging that recent tariffs ...

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Twelve states sue Trump over tariffs, claiming they’re ‘illegal’ and harmful to US economy

Twelve states are suing President Trump over sweeping tariffs, claiming they’re unconstitutional, economically harmful...

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Our View: ‘Sustainable tourism’ just another policy slogan

Tourist arrivals will continue last year’s upward path in 2025. Cystat reported that arrivals for the first quarter of...

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Tanglin Trust School Launches its Pioneering New Learning Initiative - The Highlands Programme

SINGAPORE, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tanglin Trust School in Singapore marked a major educational milestone this we...

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Jim Gelbmann: Our partisan endorsement process is unrepresentative, polarizing and self-serving

With the loss of moderate voices, the Legislature transitioned to a highly polarized branch of government, angering many...

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'Shameless': Editor shreds PM in front of him

West Australian editor Chris Dore has slammed the PM for an election campaign he labelled shameless and outrageous....

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Nafees Alam: Democrats are choosing ideology over electability

If Democrats don’t start putting their foot down, the nation risks sliding into an ideological monopoly dominated by a...

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Peter Dutton reveals $90 million domestic violence promise if Coalition government result after Federal election

‘As a former police officer who attended numerous domestic violence call-outs, I know the lifelong impact of these hor...

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Inglewood revives dream of a people mover connecting Metro to SoFi Stadium

A previous iteration of the project, estimated to cost more than $2 billion, died last year after its funding fell throu...

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DTO distributes umbrellas among traffic policemen performing duties amid heatwave

VEHARI - On the direction of District Traffic Officer Zafar-ul-Qudoos traffic officials deployed on city roads amid scor...

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DC reviews recruitments in education sector, anti-polio drive

VEHARI - On the special directives of Vehari Deputy Commissioner Imrana Tauqeer significant decisions have been taken in...

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President Trump returning to Michigan next week

The president is set to be in Michigan on Tuesday, according to press secretary Karoline Leavitt....

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Balochistan CM pledges transparency in budget, PSDP

QUETTA - Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Wednesday formed a parliamentary committee comprising members o...

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Punch thrown as right-wing activists gatecrash Kooyong event

Teal independent Monique Ryan comforted a woman who threw a punch at a man who interrupted an election forum in the Melb...

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After an emergency services crisis in Multnomah County, AMR says it's nearly caught up

The ambulance provider for Multnomah County is now just shy of meeting county standards for response times. A year ago, ...

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US Blinks First

After weeks of rampant speculation across global markets about the possibility of a deepening trade war between China an...

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Justifying Canals

It should now be evident that the government’s plan to move ahead with the contentious canal project—linked to a cor...

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Indian False Flag

India’s response to the tragic attack on tourists in Indian-occupied Kashmir follows a tired and transparent playbook�...

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Manipulating Truth for Power

They say nature never lies, and if one stands atop the misty meadows of Pahalgam in Occupied Kashmir, the silence says m...

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Contradictory US Tariffs

The Trump administration’s recent decision on April 12 to exempt smartphones, computers, and other electronics from it...

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North Korea Hails Russia Alliance as “Guarantee” of Eurasian Security on Kim-Putin Summit Anniversary

SEOUL, April 24 (Korea Bizwire) — North Korea on Thursday touted its mutual defense treaty with Russia as a “guarant...

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As Pope Francis Passes

Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, 21 April this year, was interested in soccer....

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Two charged after multiple bouts of election violence

A teenager and a 30-year-old man have been charged over separate incidents at polling centres while a candidates' forum ...

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John Ivison: Carney dreams of majority but dare not say it

He has to appear confident, but not too confident; exude momentum but not too much; to veer leftward but can't alienate ...

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China says it wants Canada as a partner in pushing back against U.S. tariff ’bullying’

Wang Di said that China and Canada appear to be the only countries taking 'concrete and real countermeasures against the...

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Hundreds of Americans expected to flock to Nanaimo, B.C., after Canadian's invitation goes viral

'Hey, if you Americans who support Canada really want to put money where your mouth is, come on up to Canada, come to my...

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Twelve states sue White House in bid to block Trump’s tariff plans

Twelve states filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of Trump’s tariffs. They argued it unlawfully undermines Congre...

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Melanie Joly calls for 'majority' Liberal government days away from election

Other speakers who took the stage at the Laval rally did not go nearly as far as Joly did...

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As polls tighten in Quebec, the Bloc sees an opportunity to play 'offence'

According to sources, the Liberals' internal numbers suggest the party's majority hopes are fragile...

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Disputed Kashmir witnesses deadliest attack on civilians in years

At least 26 were killed and 17 wounded after gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in the Indian-controlled region...

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Trump says automobile tariffs on Canada could increase but suggests deal is in the works

'Because, again, we don’t really want Canada to make cars for us. To put it bluntly, we want to make our own cars,' Tr...

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Supervisors support state sex trafficking bill but voter ID proposal fails

The Board of Supervisors on Wednesday opted to support a state bill on sex trafficking while a call to back voter ID req...

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U.S. Blasts China’s Maritime Moves Near South Korea, Citing Regional Instability and Legal Violations

WASHINGTON, April 23 (Korea Bizwire) — China’s refusal to comply with international law hampers its economic interes...

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Flags of Honor returning to Rochester for Memorial Day weekend

Vouchers for Veterans and the city of Rochester say heroism will be on display Memorial Day weekend (May 24-26) on Roche...

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A dozen states, including Illinois, sue Trump administration to stop tariff policy

NEW YORK — A dozen states sued the Trump administration in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York on Wednes...

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Baseball: Coronado 2, Madison 0

A baseball matchup between 2 strong teams in Coronado and Madison. Islanders pitcher Taylor Werth pitches a complete gam...

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Everything you need to know about the 'downward social mobility' report Poilievre quoted

'The report paints a terrifying picture of a spiral of economic depression and cost inflation,' the Conservative leader ...