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My Turn: Trump’s tariff on death: A burden on the backbone of America

By Scott Huffman Losing a loved one is one of life’s most profound tragedies. When we lose a family patriarch, we lose...

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Richard Minard: Using terror as a policy tool is simply wrong

SHOULD we call the Department of Homeland Security a domestic terrorist organization?...

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Keir Starmer has UK game-changer at his fingertips — he just needs to change one thing

The Prime Minister has a profound option he has the power to take for the good of Britain....

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Matt Mowers: Protect NH from the Chinese Communist Party

AS A former Senior White House advisor at the U.S. Department of State, I am pleased with how New Hampshire has worked c...

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Court maintains arrest warrant for KP CM in liquor, arms case

ISLAMABAD - The local court of Islamabad on Monday decided to keep the non-bailable arrest warrant active against Khyber...

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APC govs pay solidarity visit to Buhari in Kaduna

The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), yesterday, visited former President Muhammadu Buhari at his Kaduna home to pay ho...

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Top White House trade advisor ‘guarantees no recession’ under Trump’s tariff plan despite market freefall

“Dow: 50,000, I guarantee that, and I guarantee no recession,” the White House official declared....

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‘Bedsitter President’: Malalah Slams Ruto for Lack of Tangible Legacy Projects

Former United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Cleophas Malalah has launched a scathing critique of President...

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Gathoni Wamuchomba Demands Protection After Suspicious Police Summon

Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has raised concerns about her safety after allegedly receiving a suspicious summon from...

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Back to 2008: Impossible Promises and the Takeoff of Political Careers

The Real Estate Problem Is the Perfect Breeding Ground for Left-Wing Populisms to Resurface...

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May the President succeed

Sir: What most Nigerians have kept praying for since independence is for a responsible and responsive government that wo...

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Aliança Catalana Lays the Foundations for Its Growth With an Eye on 2027

The Training Discusses Ideas and Strategies in Its First Training School...

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S. Korea Voices ‘Strong’ Protest against Japan’s Renewed Territorial Claim to Dokdo

SEOUL, April 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The foreign ministry on Tuesday expressed “strong protest” against Japan’s terr...

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Encroachment issue can’t be allowed to fester further

Both footpaths adjacent to the building have been perpetually blocked, causing a huge inconvenience to residents...

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The tribe that refused a diet soda

If you’re not invited to a party, would you keep trying to get in? This is what scientists have been doing for centuri...

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Luzerne County charter commission votes to limit court personnel power

WILKES-BARRE — The draft proposal to revise the Luzerne County Home Rule Charter would limit the judiciary’s ability...

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Edo Assembly gets new majority leader, chief whip

The Edo State House of Assembly, yesterday, named Jonathan Aigbokhan (APC–Esan West) as the new Majority Leader, follo...

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Ondo APC leaders deny working for opposition parties

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 3, Okeagbe, Akoko North West Local Council of Ondo State have den...

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Rigathi Gachagua's bombshell against Ruto

The former DP dismissed the President's claim that he demanded Sh10 billion from him....

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'Uncertain times': recession fears cloud lead-up to election campaign debate between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton

Party leaders are touting themselves as the safest hands to steer the nation through troubled times as finance markets m...

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Election 2025: Victorian hot seats

In this series of weekly live blogs, we take an in-depth look of the election campaign in the key Victorian electorates ...

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AI-Generated Resumes Stir Debate in Hiring: Efficiency Meets Authenticity Concerns

SEOUL, April 8 (Korea Bizwire) — As generative AI tools like ChatGPT become increasingly common in job applications, h...

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NZ to stick to economic plans despite US tariff concern

New Zealand's finance minister says the government has taken measures to effectively navigate through a period of uncert...

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Andrew Little ‘actively considering’ Wellington mayoralty

The former Labour Leader says the city needs a change....

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China denounces Trump tariff threats as 'blackmail'

"The US ... threat to escalate tariffs against China is a mistake on top of a mistake ... again exposing the American si...

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Circus of Lies every 5 years

I think the Minister of Health heralded the beginning of the circus with the first parade. Flanked by musicians, drummer...

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Rising tensions and 2025 election

This general election campaign is short, intense and unusual....

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Poilievre promises to stop endless environmental reviews for large infrastructure projects

Poilievre said the days of innumerable environmental reviews for large infrastructure projects would be over...

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Smith says she won't 'shut up' after Carney jab at campaign rally

'And we’re going to send Danielle next, well, maybe we won’t. We won’t send Danielle. That’s a bad idea. Strike ...

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Both sides avoid saying the R-word on the campaign trail

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese refused to rule out a recession amid turmoil from Donald Trump’s trade war, but says A...

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledges $1 billion for mental health services

Labor’s plan to strengthen Medicare will extend to mental health. Here’s what it could mean for you....

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Tariff on toolum

A tariff is a tax. It is a tax imposed by Government on goods imported into, and occasionally exported from, a country. ...

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Decatur council authorizes sales tax rebate for KC Finds

Per the agreement, the city will rebate the owners of KC Finds 50% of sales taxes generated by the business for five yea...

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‘Not the time for cuts’: PM defiant despite global economic shock

Anthony Albanese has refused to say how Australia has been seeking to gain an exemption from Donald Trump’s tariffs....

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Trump administration threats add to Pittsburgh Public Schools’ budget concerns

At a budget workshop Monday, district chief financial officer Ron Joseph said the district is at risk of not receiving r...

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Preventing road rage: A public safety imperative

Road rage, a term that once seemed like an occasional outburst, has now become a disturbing incident on our roads becaus...

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Going beyond the spectacle of election campaign

As the election campaign intensifies with candidates vying for local posts now joining national bets in battling for the...

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The one who sent me is true

Jesus is the true light coming into the world (1:9). With the light that he provides, the sin of humanity is also expose...

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South Korea Braces for Fallout as China Imposes Rare Earth Export Controls in Retaliation Against U.S. Tariffs

SEOUL, April 8 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean government is on alert following China’s decision to tighten its g...

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The road to rage

Two incidents in the past week highlighted the issue of road rage, which is increasingly common. A viral video showed an...

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EVs and Chinese brands are reshaping Philippine mobility

The deluge of motorcycles that started more than a decade ago may have changed the appearance of our streets, but if you...

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3 points to further study US tariffs

The much-anticipated American tariffs have come. We have been hearing about these since November 2024. As of April 2, a ...

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CM Maryam approves 1,500 electric buses for big cities

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Monday chaired a high-level meeting of the Transport Department an...

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Imran asks court to allow phone calls with children once in a week

ISLAMABAD - Two petitions were filed on Monday in a special court in Islamabad on behalf of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (P...

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Coercive control in cults to be examined in Victorian parliamentary inquiry

The Victorian government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into cults and “organised fringe groups” in the state...

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Security forces kill 9 terrorists in DI Khan: ISPR

Islamabad - Security Forces killed nine Khawarij terrorists including high value target and ring leader Shireen in an In...

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Two bogies of Allama Iqbal Express derail at Khanewal junction

MULTAN - Two bogies of the 9-up Allama Iqbal Express derailed at Khanewal junction while the train was en route from Kar...