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Trump says he and Putin could do something ‘significant’ in Ukraine

US President Donald Trump said his administration has already had “very serious” discussions with Russia about its w...

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American Opinion: Attacking the American tradition of welcoming newcomers

From the editorial, "Trump and his anti-immigrant entourage ..., now back in the White House, are intent on making immig...

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Community Editorial Board: Considering new NIL laws for student-athletes

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local...

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Opinion: Spense Havlick: How does our memory agree with reality?

Studies have shown that repeated lies and disinformation can alter reality. Repetition of a fabrication tends to change ...

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Opinion: Elizabeth Mihelich: Colorado’s creative collaboration a great fit for Sundance Film Festival

You may or may not know that Boulder is one of the final three cities being considered as a new home for the Sundance Fi...

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Letters to the editor: The rules of law are being willfully disregarded; council listen to the people

What does it take to make us all see that the billions of dollars given to Israel for "defense" are being used to execut...

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RiverCities mulls cutting Saturday buses for Lexington route to save money

Voters denied annexing the area into the transit district and raising Lexington and Beacon Hill sales tax to cover the r...

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Brandon Oldham on Tulsa's Future: Build a city where every child’s dreams feel within reach

In February, the Tulsa World will share a series of thoughts from Black Tulsans about the future of Tulsa and what role ...

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Bruce Sr. and Sharon Norton 60th Anniversary

Bruce Sr. and Sharon (Moreland) Norton were united in marriage on January 30, 1965, in West Concord, Minnesota.They welc...

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Illinois state flag has fans — and could keep flying after design contest

CHICAGO — Scott Grandchamp was cleaning out the backroom last month at the LaGrange Park Ace Hardware store he owns wh...

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APC council chairmen deny maligning former Enugu speaker

The Forum of Local Government Area Chairmen of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu has denied maligning a former En...

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Letters to the Editor: It’s not so easy to avoid avian flu danger in the Lehigh Valley

Avoiding bird feces is easier said than done I read Sunday’s front-page article regarding the bird flu outbreak and no...

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Gloria Hunniford takes on Rachel Reeves's 'awful' decision to hammer pensioners

The respected broadcaster warns that axing universal winter fuel payments has made life even harder for pensioners...

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Ohanaeze Ndigbo condemns Amaechi’s reckless remarks against Tinubu

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has strongly condemned the incendiary remarks made by the fo...

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Budget 2025: Why government has decided to exempt your second home from tax

This is a big relief for those who had bought a second home within the same city for investment or other purposes and ha...

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N’West Youth Group Lauds Jaji’s Support For Tinubu, APC

ABUJA – The North West APC Youth Network has lauded Right Honourable Aminu Sani Jaji for his unalloyed support for Pre...

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How To Save Social Security — Pay More Taxes? Cut Benefits?

These proposals to save Social Security may require big changes, but Americans want politicians to act. Are you willing ...

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Step aside Phil. Baton Rouge Zoo's own armadillo will make the weather predictions this year.

Forget groundhogs. If anything's going to see its shadow — and predict an early spring or not on Groundhog Day — it'...

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Another Voice: Focus on alternatives to involuntary commitment

There is a lot of conversation in New York about public safety and the connection to those who face mental health and ad...

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Crash at blackspot junction causes delays as safety fears reignited

Another crash at a blackspot junction in Wiltshire has reignited fears over safety....

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Editorial cartoon for Feb. 1, 2025

Editorial cartoonist Dave Whamond draws on the continual unfounded conspiracy theories of the world....

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Budget 2025: Law Ministry gets over ₹14,000 crore for carry forward expenditure on Lok Sabha polls, EVMs

According to the Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Law Ministry has been allotted ₹500 cror...

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John Wayne Porche’

Survived by his wife, Judy Porche’ and nine children; 29 great-grandchildren. He is proceeded in death by parents, Ell...

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Here's what happened during President Trump's 2nd week in office

The country began to see the effects of President Trump’s policies in his second week in office, with the White House ...

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Robert Keith Fontenot

Beloved and only son of Curtis and Margie Hayes Fontenot, graduated to his Heavenly home on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, sur...

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Media waste no time going after Melania Trump, but in the oddest way possible

The new administration has barely taken office and Vogue magazine attacks First Lady Melania Trump. Lefty media can't st...

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Trump and the L.A. fires have made for nonstop news. Experts share ways to deal, not reel

Experts said many people today feel overwhelmed by the news, but there are ways to reduce such anxiety, in part by reduc...

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Gerald “Jerry” W. Quarles

Gerald W. “Jerry” Quarles, 65, of Lake Charles passed away at 2:15 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 in a local hospic...

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William “Bill” Charles Browne

William C. “Bill” Browne, 63, of Westlake, La. passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 in the comfort of his home follow...

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Anthony Fauci may be deposed as GOP intensifies COVID investigations in new Congress

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., issued subpoenas to 14 agencies from the outgoing Biden administration in his effort to continue ...

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How economics wrecked the world — and how we can escape from "Ricardo's Dream"

Writer Nat Dyer on how David Ricardo's abstract models pushed economics into fantasy — and we all paid the price...

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Canada needs to break its America habit

Readers weigh in on President Donald Trump and Canada's relationship with the United States....

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Homeowner calls on Suffolk County Council to clear flood ditch

A Suffolk homeowner has said flooding in School Lane in Reydon has been a "long term issue" and has called on the county...

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My View: Bills as playoff failures? Don't brand them that way

A week has passed since the final whistle and the ache persists. I still can't bring myself to reconnect with sports cha...

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Pop-up community supermarket coming to the Braintree area

A mobile community supermarket coming to the Braintree area to ease cost of living crisis for rural residents...

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Pickering airport land expropriation made me an activist 53 years ago

The federal government's expropriation of thousands of acres of farmland for the Pickering airport is documented in the ...

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Trump’s special envoy expected to meet Maduro ahead of Rubio’s first trip to Latin America

President Donald Trump’s envoy for special missions, Richard Grenell, is expected to meet with Venezuelan strongman Ni...

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Trump funding ban that ended after 2 days leaves confusion, anxiety among agencies and nonprofits

WASHINGTON — The memo dropped late on Monday evening after a weeklong flurry of executive orders from President Donald...

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Yiaga Africa Calls For Electoral Act Modification Ahead 2027 Polls

BENIN – Yiaga Africa, a citizen-led movement under the Watching The Vote (WTV) Working Group has advocated further ame...

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IEA rejects SIGAR claim about foreign groups in Afghanistan

The Special Inspector for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has claimed that some foreign groups are active in Afghanis...

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Delhi election and Budget 2025: What Nirmala Sitharaman offered national capital ahead of voting?

The Budget 2025 announcements have come just four days ahead of voting in the Delhi election 2025...

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'Kejriwal Fought The Battle For Middle Class': AAP After Nirmala Sitharaman Grants Tax Relief

Soon after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Saturday that the tax slabs will be increased in the n...

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A pragmatic, pro-middle class budget that will boost consumption and drive demand

The reform agenda is ambitious, but it should be taken to its logical conclusion to drive medium-term growth...

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Keir Starmer defies Donald Trump with new statement 'committing' to Chagos deal

The Prime Minister has confirmed his commitment to a Chagos Islands deal despite 'deep disquiet' from the new US adminis...

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Budget 2025: Arvind Kejriwal 'disappointed' as Modi govt 'ignores' his billionaire loan waiver proposal

Arvind Kejriwal expressed disappointment over the Union Budget's omission of billionaire loan waivers. He suggested fund...

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Bode George Condemns Invasion Of PDP National Secretariat By Thugs

A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has condemned the invasion o...

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Here's How Retirement Changes Your Taxes

How you approach taxes in your golden years and in the years before retirement can dramatically impact how much you pay....

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Legislators may extend Atlantic City casino PILOT

The Atlantic City casino payment-in-lieu-of-taxes program is set to expire next year, and state lawmakers and stakeholde...

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EU to ‘play tough’ with Starmer in post-Brexit reset

Sir Keir on Monday will become the first prime minister to attend a dinner with EU leaders since Brexit,...