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GOP, Benson fail to oust Romer, but celebrate other victories | A LOOK BACK

Thirty Years Ago This Week: Even though they failed in their efforts to oust Gov. Roy Romer, Republican leadership said ...

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Enjoy the GST break on those Christmas gifts, kids — you'll still be paying it back long after Justin Trudeau is gone

Canadians repeatedly tell pollsters that the high cost of living is a top priority, and Justin Trudeau is spending some ...

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Even after a Trump trouncing, the Democrats refuse to learn lessons

Democrats' culture is driven by its own self-exaltation and social credit scores rather than self-examination. Moral con...

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Maharashtra poll results: A resounding endorsement of Brand Modi and Mahayuti’s development agenda

While the contribution of regional leaders like Fadnavis, Shinde, and Pawar is undeniable, the bigger story here is the ...

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'CM Stands For Common Man': Eknath Shinde Says As He Stakes Claim For Maharashtra Top Post

The ruling Mahayuti alliance leaders on Saturday addressed a press conference shortly after the NDA alliance's massive v...

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Arewa Group Knocks Atiku Over Criticisms On Tinubu’s Foreign Loan

The Arewa Professionals for Democracy and Development (APDD) has faulted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s critic...

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'Chanakya Of Maharashtra Politics' Falters: What’s Next For Sharad Pawar And His NCP?

The results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections have significantly altered the state’s political landscape, leaving ...

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Over a thousand days on, Russia-Ukraine war enters uncharted territory

Russia’s employment of the latest lethal and novel firepower—and its threat of more to come—must be seen as a mome...

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Will BJP End 30-Year Wait? Ramveer Thakur Holds Strong Lead In UP's Muslim-Majority Kundarki

BJP's Ramveer Thakur is leading with over 98,000 votes in the Muslim-majority Kundarki constituency of UP, setting the s...

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A ghost story | Tell Your Story

Our newspaper has a weekly feature called “Tell Your Story.” It’s an opportunity for our Seniors to share their li...

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Maharashtra Elections Result: Victory celebrations for BJP-led Mahayuti as it secures a landslide win

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said the results of the assembly elections were historic. Holding a joint press...

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Maharashtra Election Result: CM contender Devendra Fadnavis, wife, Amruta 's combined net worth is ₹13 crore

Maharashtra Election Result: As the BJP emerges as single-largest party, the financial disclosures of Devendra Fadnavis ...

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Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Shinde, Fadnavis, Pawar celebrate win; CM vows to make ‘common man superman’

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: The BJP and its allies are on track for a significant win in Maharashtra's assembly e...

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Why Jharkhand chose Hemant Soren's JMM-led alliance despite BJP's strong campaigning? 5 key takeaways

Hemant Soren's JMM-led alliance is set to retain power in Jharkhand, leading in 56 of 81 assembly seats, while the BJP-l...

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Editorial cartoon for Nov. 23, 2024

Editorial cartoonist David Granlund draws on Donald Trump's cabinet picks....

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Shiv Sena's Shaina NC Fails To Break Congress MLA Amin Patel's Winning Streak In Mumbadevi

Mumbadevi Election Result 2024: The Mumbadevi Assembly constituency witnessed a high-stakes battle as three-time MLA and...

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‘Development wins!’: PM Modi hails ‘historic mandate’ as Mahayuti secures landslide win in Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the poll results in a social media post on Saturday evening....

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Letters to the Editor: Take a moment to thank an educator

Letter: Please take a moment to thank the many people who make our public schools great, especially the educators and su...

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Why political debates are essential, even during the holidays — Richard Kyte

Families can use disagreements to teach compassion, curiosity, and how to engage passionately without letting conflict d...

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'Meri Shakti': Hemant Soren Celebrates Jharkhand Election Win With His Sons, Shares Photo

In the wake of a historic victory in the Jharkhand Assembly elections, Chief Minister Hemant Soren shared heartwarming i...

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Actress Swara Bhasker's Husband Fahad Ahmad Trails, Blames EVMs With 99 pc Charge: 'Rank Manipulation'

Fahad Ahmad, husband of actress Swara Bhasker has alleged that EVMs with 99 per cent for his defeat in the Maharashtra a...

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Police probe Philippines VP's assassination threat

The vice president of the Philippines says she would have the president assassinated if she was killed as the rift betwe...

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Another Voice: Fighting diabetes needs an all-in approach

For many, healthy habits begin with family. Their guidance continues to be a key differentiator between Western New York...

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Karnataka bypolls results will lift political stock of Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar, & dent HDK, Vijayendra’s profile

The Congress party won all three assembly seats in the recent Karnataka bypolls. The BJP-JDS alliance failed to secure a...

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How family members of Hemant Soren & 4 former Jharkhand CMs are faring this election

Apart from Heman Soren's wife Kalpana Soren, family members of ex-CMs Champai Soren, Madhu Kora, Raghubar Das, and Arjun...

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BJP led- Mahayuti hits double century, Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray suffer crushing defeat: 10 Key takeaways

Mahayuti alliance, led by BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP factions, is projected to win over 200 seats in the Maharashtra Assemb...

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Chicago voter turnout was second-lowest rate in 80 years for a presidential election

Chicago voters turned out at a lower rate compared to most presidential contests, with roughly 68% casting ballots....

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Democrats rally behind first out transgender member of Congress, decry Republican attacks

Democrats are rallying to defend Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D-Del.), the first out transgender member of Congress, callin...

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Josh Freed: It's time to build a great wall of ice (and keep Canada nice)

You worry his attacks on immigrants, health care and environmental laws could spill over Canada’s border too....

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Letters: COVID-19 remains a public health challenge. Getting a booster will make a difference.

When you get vaccinated, you are making an intentional choice to help protect yourself and others....

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Biggest lesson from my four decades of covering politics: Prepare to be surprised

Trump's election was just the latest surprise in U.S. politics. If I've learned anything, it's that there will be more....

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Biden makes final push for student loan forgiveness before Trump takes office

President Biden is making a last-ditch effort to cancel more student debt before the end of his term, one of his final a...

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The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for Nov. 23

Think you know what went on in the world of Chicago politics, sports and pop culture this week? Take our quiz and test y...

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Conrad Black: Donald Trump's return will put the world back in order

Most of the current problems in international relations are the result of the weakness of the principal superpower in th...

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NP View: Beware the COP29 climate pickpockets

Millions have already been shelled out to the developing world for climate-related matters...

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Opinion: Release the names of alleged Nazi war criminals in Canada

Library and Archives Canada is sending the wrong message with its decision to keep Part 2 of the 1986 Deschênes Commis...

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Black Democrats express disappointment with the party’s South Florida outreach

MIAMI — As a member of the Miami-Dade Democratic Executive Committee, Miami Gardens resident SarDeborah Wright knew mo...

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Experts: DOGE scheme doomed because of Musk and Ramaswamy's "meme-level understanding" of spending

"They have a fundamentally superficial understanding of what they're doing," budget expert warns...

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Mike Rogers leading FBI is ‘not happening’, Trump adviser says

WASHINGTON ― A top adviser to Donald Trump said Friday the president-elect told him Michigan's Mike Rogers won't be th...

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Many seniors who rely on Canada Post for pension cheques live abroad

Can the federal government play an independent role in achieving settlement of a deeply-divided, yearlong dispute affect...

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Ottawa to deliver apology, $45M in compensation for Nunavik Inuit dog slaughter

OTTAWA - The federal government is providing $45 million in compensation to Inuit in Nunavik as part of Canada's apology...

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Britain has no choice but to cling to France

Our allies have quickly disappeared...

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A star urologist preyed on men and boys. Why didn't his hospitals stop the abuse?

Dr. Darius Paduch was convicted in federal court in May after a 10-day trial that left a key question unanswered: How wa...

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Women are still not worthy of ordination in the Catholic Church

Taxpayers deserve to know the costs of Ford's projects up front....

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Zeeshan Siddique's Gamble With Ajit Pawar's NCP Switch Fails To Yield Bandra East Reward

Vandre East Election Result 2024: The Vandre East seat, which was once considered a strong bastion of the undivided Shiv...

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Election Results 2024: Two backroom boys steered BJP to victory in Maharashtra — Who are they?

Election Results 2024: If Election Commission trends are to be believed, the BJP-led Mahayuti is likely to win more than...

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Dr William Jekyll Vs Mr Dalrymple Hyde: Admiring India, undermining the Hindu spirit behind it

Scottish author William Dalrymple acknowledges India’s contribution but doesn’t seem to be quite enthusiastic about ...

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde lauds Ladki Bahin scheme for Mahayuti win. What is it?

As Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde thanked the ‘ladki bahins’ for Mahayuti alliance win in the 2024 Maharas...

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Week-in-Review: Keir Starmer needs an Elon Musk strategy

The below content first appeared in Politics.co.uk’s Week-in-Review newsletter, sign up for free and never miss this a...

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Gandey Assembly Poll Results: Kalpana Soren Cements Position In JMM With Another Win

Gandey Assembly Poll Results: The Kalpana Soren-vs-Muniya Devi fight in Gandey became a talking point in the run-up to t...

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Maharashtra Election Results: Fadnavis-Amit Shah talk over the phone, commotion intensifies in Maharashtra

'The kind of huge lead BJP has in daily elections, it needs a figure of 145. I am saying that BJP can form the governmen...

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Kevin Rennie: The secrets the CT state police union should not keep

They represent power and they can misrepresent power in the wrong hands....

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Mickey Amery: Alberta needs a modern bill of rights to prevent government overreach

The proposed changes to the Alberta Bill of Rights will significantly enhance rights protections for Albertans...

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Punjab govt launches agriforest initiative to combat smog, pollution

The Punjab government has announced an ambitious project to develop agriforests on barren land across the province, aimi...

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24 states' attorneys general call on Supreme Court to keep biological boys out of girls sports

Attorneys general from 24 states are asking the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling and uphold an Arizona law ...

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Blueprints for English prisons leaked online in major security breach

Fears maps could be used to smuggle drugs or weapons into jails of plan escapes - a year after Daniel Khalife slipped ou...

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Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Full List Of Winners With Constituencies

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: The counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, which was held three da...