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Okowa Proud Of Oborewvori’s Performance, Leadership – Oghenesivbe

...Says PDP Delta ‘ll reclaim all National Assembly seats in 2027 Director General, Delta State Bureau for Communicati...

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SERAP urges Tinubu to reject $1.08bn loan, investigate missing N233bn

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to reject the recently appr...

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Walsh County residents to decide whether to increase taxes and build new jail

Elected officials including all members of the Walsh County Commission and Sheriff Ron Jurgens support the build. The al...

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I’m a minister until I’m told I’m no longer needed: MacPherson

Public Works Minister, Dean MacPherson says the DA has a role to play in the GNU....

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Law professor discusses Trump-pick Amy Coney Barrett's surprising judicial record

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with University of Michigan law professor Leah Litman about Amy Coney Barrett's term on the U...

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Politics chat: 'Hands Off' protests in Washington, Trump's tariffs and Republicans

President Trump's tariff regime puts him at odds with Congressional Republicans seeking to cut taxes....

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Musk says he hopes for 'zero tariffs,' freedom of trade zone between US and Europe

Elon Musk says he wants to see tariffs between the U.S. and Europe eliminated in favor of a free trade zone....

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Bigelow Homes requests $4.4M in city support for affordable housing development in Rochester

Funds from city program would support more-affordable prices for sale of 100 of planned 219 single-family houses....

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Brianna Ghey’s mother considers parent of her daughter’s killer ‘a friend’

Esther Ghey revealed the bond between her and Emma Jenkinson, whose daughter Scarlett fatally stabbed Brianna in 2023....

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Surprised that none of the letters sent by Tamil Nadu leaders are signed in Tamil: PM Modi takes a dig at CM Stalin amid language row

PM Modi on Sunday criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin amid the ongoing language row, saying that he is supris...

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Opinion: Special education will thrive under Trump’s plan

Opinion: The system is changing, yes, but it’s not collapsing. For my son, for your kids, it’s going to be okay....

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Tara Durotoye: Succession planning and the 100-year-old company by Joseph Edgar

I just received the news that Tara has handed over the reins of her business and is moving on.The post Tara Durotoye: Su...

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David Lammy erupts at Kemi Badenoch over Labour MPs denied entry to Israel

Tory leader says she is "not surprised" two Labour MPs have been refused entry to Israel....

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The Mossos d'Esquadra arrest a couple for the Nou Barris crime.

The Mossos d'Esquadra have arrested a 29-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman, who are a couple, as the alleged perpetra...

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Zuma-Sambudla pushes for permanent jobs at MK’s rally in Limpopo

MK's Zuma-Sambudla has criticised the Expanded Public Works Programme...

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Indophobia in the British South Asian dance education system

The oppressor/oppressed castes terminology, derived from critical race theory and contemporary US woke and DEI ideologie...

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Senator Imasuen Welcomes Supreme Court’s Judgment On Abure’s Removal

The lawmaker representing Edo South, Senator Neda Imasuen, has expressed his approval of the Supreme Court’s judgment ...

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Globalisation era has ended, says Treasury minister

Sir Keir Starmer has suggested there could be state intervention to protect UK business from tariffs introduced by Donal...

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Opinion: Clarence Page: ‘Signalgate’ reveals Trump’s backward-looking military view

A hard-won Senate confirmation was not enough to keep the aroma of scandal away from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth f...

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Opinion: Jennifer Tucker: With executive order targeting the Smithsonian, Trump opens up a new front in the history wars

History is contested. There will always be a variety of views about what should be included and excluded from America’...

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Opinion: Evan Falchuk: It’s time to defend the guardrails of democracy

The government cannot break the law and it cannot violate the Constitution. As lawyers, we swear an oath to represent ou...

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Cronin and Loevy: Why have the 22nd Amendment term limits on presidents?

Donald Trump, the Tariff Man, has relished his retaking of the White House....

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Goons disrupt service at PCEA Kasarani attended by Gachagua

Gachagua was quickly shielded by his security detail....

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Chaos erupt at PCEA Kasarani during Gachagua's visit

Gachagua was quickly shielded by his security detail....

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Other voices: Trump’s foolish tariffs take the US economy back centuries

The National Association of Manufacturers wasn’t buying it: “The high costs of new tariffs threaten jobs, supply cha...

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PM Modi makes a pitch for Tamil, tells TN to impart med education in mother tongue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized promoting the Tamil language globally and urged Tamil Nadu to offer medical educ...

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Letters to the Editor: The problem with getting rid of pennies

Letter: If the penny is eliminated, new rules would determine whether people selling items would be forced to either low...

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Adrian Wooldridge: Making America healthy should be a bipartisan challenge

"RFK’s anti-vax history certainly needs to be condemned. And some of his woo-woo beliefs deserve contempt. But does it...

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Xi’s sacking of Chinese Generals continues: Is the PLA corrupt or is he insecure?

If Xi Jinping cannot trust the Chinese military leadership or capability, he is less likely to risk combat operations ag...

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Starmer to declare end of globalisation and admit it has failed voters

Prime minister argues that tariffs show Britain must ‘move further and faster’ in cutting red tape to boost economic...

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Don Wooten: Pick up a collection of poems and riffle through it

In Gilbert & Sullivan’s “The Pirates of Penzance,” the pirate king interrupts the action by suddenly declaring “...

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‘Adaptable Marxist’ from Kerala unit, MA Baby elected CPI(M) general secretary at 24th congress

Bringing CPI(M) state units under one fold ahead of polls in Kerala, West Bengal will be Baby’s first task as general ...

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Ukachukwu wins APC ticket for Anambra guber election

Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the upcoming Anambra State governorship...

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Editorial: An uproar in Hyde Park and Kenwood over an old hotel turned into a homeless shelter

The Johnson administration turned an old Best Western in Hyde Park into a shelter with little notice to the neighbors....

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Hawaiian homestead development plans questioned amid funding request

On July 11, 2022, a historic bill to reduce the number of Native Hawaiians waiting for homesteads became law, but nearly...

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Anti-Trump, Musk protests kick off around the nation

LOS ANGELES — Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across the country on Saturday to protest President Dona...

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What I learned in the bleachers as a youth-baseball immigrant dad

From Atwater Village to Jurupa Valley to San Diego, watching my son play the most American game has taught me a most Ame...

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Will Caron: Wheel Of Extortion

Politics, policy and public affairs as seen through the eyes of our political cartoonists....

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Raymond J. de Souza: Playing the new election game of 'who's out today?'

Mark Carney's treatment of disgraced MP Paul Chiang a reflection of Liberals' historic coziness with China...

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Edward Keegan: Wrigley Field is losing some of its magic with demolished historic buildings

Three vintage three-flats represented Wrigley Field’s history and the architecture that has made Chicago’s neighborh...

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A closer look at Trump's move to send Venezuelan migrants to a prison in El Salvador

President Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizen...

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Amy Hamm: I've been fired for my gender critical views. But I'm far from cancelled

My public shaming has been ineffective because I value the truth more than my reputation...

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Bob Plamondon: There was no conspiracy behind the cancellation of the Avro Arrow

Contrary to the myths, Diefenbaker's decision ultimately came down to dollars and cents...

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Clarence Page: In Wisconsin, Elon Musk turned fame and wealth into votes but not victory

Elon Musk's defeat in Wisconsin last Tuesday night was a new sign of energy on the political left....

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Letters: The consequences of children falling behind in reading are profound

When we fail to teach students to read, we risk consigning them to a life of unmet potential and fulfillment....

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The Catalan erotic comic warms up Sant Jordi with a legendary trio

The story begins as tradition dictates. The king begs Saint George: "Defeat the dragon and rescue my daughter." And the ...

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Donald Trump v. Europe: A thin line between love and hate

Trump's trade war with Europe is petty, vindictive and dumb. News flash! But it's not strategic — it's personal...

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Farmers fear tariffs could cost them one of their biggest markets: China

Heading into this year, most U.S. farmers were hoping to break even or maybe record a small profit. But Trump's tariffs ...

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Joe Ferguson and David Greising: It’s time to slash the number of Illinois local governments

A prime example of unnecessary local government in Illinois is the four Cook County mosquito abatement districts....

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Making fun of women is misogynistic – except when it’s mum

Dads are not around enough to be made fun of...

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Dan Lee: Who has authority to raise and lower tariffs?

Article I of the U.S. Constitution states that Congress has the power to “regulate Commerce with foreign Nations” an...

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Donald Trump’s tariffs and threats have shaped the federal election’s battle for votes. Here’s how

On Saturday, the three main national parties rolled out campaign promises as answers to Canada’s plight with the U.S. ...

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Lethal Injection, Electric Chair, or Firing Squad? An Inhumane Decision for Death Row Prisoners

South Carolina resumed executions with the firing squad killing of Brad Sigmon last month. Mikal Madhi’s execution dat...

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Ukachukwu Wins Anambra APC Guber Ticket As Soludo, Moghalu Clinch APGA, LP Nominations

April 06, (THEWILL) – Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress governorship prima...

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Best of cartoons, April 7, 2025

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

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Opinion: CT primary physicians stand for science and health care

What could be more wanted in 2025 America than the best health care that science has to offer...

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One small part of Pete Hegseth's wardrobe is a big tell

Hegseth’s clothing reveals he believes military rules don’t apply to him...