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China slams US tariffs, says there are no winners in a trade war

China will not yield to bullying and its economy can weather higher tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and o...

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Reports ordered into man who admitted carrying out knife attack in Borders

Reports have been ordered at Selkirk Sheriff Court into a 36-year-old man who admitted carrying out a knife attack....

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Evan Low — once the youngest openly gay mayor in the country — will now lead two key LGBTQ+ organizations

Low, 41, who in 2009 was the youngest openly gay mayor in the country when he selected for the position while serving on...

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Letters: Americans of conscience must reject Christian nationalism

Also: Trump's tariffs | Trump's fit | Send a message | Protest Trump | Reality show | Military excellence. Mercury News ...

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SLD Technology and AMFP Announce the 2025 D4Z Summit: A Premier Healthcare Design and Innovation Event Benefiting St. Jude Children's Hospital

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SLD Technology, a major sponsor, in collaboration with the Association o...

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IHC halts FBR selection board meeting for promotions

ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday halted the high- powered selection board from holding its meetin...

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SACM KP chairs RAMS meeting to maintain road network in province

Peshawar - A high-level meeting on the Road Asset Management System (RAMS) was held under the chairmanship of Muhammad S...

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Reward could be election 'betrayal' for Liberal leader

West Australian Liberal leader Libby Mettam has campaigned valiantly in an election she was never expected to win but he...

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First air cargo route between Urumqi, Islamabad starts operations

ISLAMABAD - The first air cargo route between Urumqi in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Islamab...

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FEMA CFO fired over payments to NYC for migrants says she had DOGE sign-off

"They told me to do these actions, to make these payments, and then they fired me," said Mary Comans, who was FEMA's chi...

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KP Food Authority seizes 25000kg substandard pickles

Peshawar - The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety & Halal Food Authority conducted a major operation in the Industrial Zone ...

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Kundi directs PESCO, SNGPL to avoid unscheduled load-shedding

Peshawar - Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi, has directed the authorities of PESCO and SNGPL to strict...

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Handouts not the only answer to birth rate in Hong Kong

Childcare and flexibility in the workplace are also important, surveys of Hong Kong women have found....

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HIMSS25: Digital health policy collaboration with the GDHP

Enterprise Taxonomy: Healthcare ReformInteroperabilityRegulationPublic PolicyData and InformationNode settings: Exclude ...

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Trump faces new economic uncertainties amid trade battles

President Trump is facing slumping consumer confidence and deepening concern among business leaders ahead of the first j...

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Trump sends special message to stranded astronauts, jokes he may go along for rescue: 'We love you'

President Donald Trump on Thursday vowed to bring home NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who were strande...

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Judge orders Trump administration to pay nearly $2 billion in USAID and State Dept. debts

The order comes after the Supreme Court rejected the bid to freeze USAID funding....

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Texas bill to ban cellphones in schools gains traction

Legislation that would make students "hang up" their cell phones in Texas schools is ready for a hearing at the Capitol....

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Yet another judge blocks Trump’s ‘utterly destructive’ funding freeze

President Donald Trump is having another terrible week in court. Federal judge John McConnell of Rhode Island issued a r...

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Trump puts pause on some Mexican and Canadian tariffs

President Trump announced a major change today on the tariffs he imposed on Mexico and Canada just earlier this week. Fo...

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Girls Basketball: Harvard-Westlake 60, Francis Parker 57

KUSI (SAN DIEGO) - Division II State Playoffs take us to Francis Parker, as the Lady Lancers play host to Harvard-Westla...

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BREAKING: District Court Restores Status Quo Ante At NLRB

On March 6, 2025, a D.C. federal judge reinstated former National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) Memb...

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Fox News Politics Newsletter: Dems vs. Dems

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more ...

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Bill locking the clock on standard time in OK passes committee

As we prepare to spring forward and move our clocks one hour ahead this weekend, there is a push to end Daylight Saving ...

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Border state lawmaker reveals what 'drastic' changes can be solidified with major congressional action

Life for many residents in border communities improved following swift policy changes by the Trump administration, Rep. ...

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Cheers and jeers

Count us in for the Walz town halls in red districts while we offer a week’s worth of noteworthy Cheers and Jeers....

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The rising costs of eggs and motherhood

As Congress debates cuts to food assistance and Medicaid, state and local leaders need to invest in policies to fill in ...

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Gov. Mills says tariff back-and-forth creates ‘significant economic uncertainty’

President Donald Trump on Thursday postponed 25% tariffs on many imports from Mexico and some imports from Canada for a ...

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Readers Write: Education, trans athletes, government efficiency

This is no time for timidity, University of Minnesota regents....

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Minneapolis doesn’t have a strong mayor, it has strong donors

It’s a context you should consider when you hear attacks on the City Council....

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Chris Selley: We'll always love America. Just not right now

Americans like Canada, and they like Canadians. How do we best leverage that in four years?...

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Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs are partly off again: From the Politics Desk

Another roller-coaster day for President Donald Trump’s tariff plans. Plus, why speed has proven to be Trump’s ally ...

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Irregular power outages disrupt life in Mohmand

Mohmand - Prolonged and irregular power load shedding continues to affect residents of Mohmand tribal district, particul...

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IESCO recovers over Rs6.21b from 210,000 defaulters

ISLAMABAD - Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has recovered over Rs6....

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KP Estate Dept meeting focuses on resolving land issues

Peshawar - A meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Minister for the Revenue & Estate Department of Khyber Pakht...

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MPAs discuss healthcare challenges, uplift projects in Mardan

Peshawar - A crucial meeting of Mardan district MPAs, chaired by the Health Advisor, was held to address key healthcare ...

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Terrorism a national issue: Saif

PESHAWAR - The Advisor to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Information and Public Relations, Barrister Saif,...

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Trump Seeks to Make Litigants Pay Security Deposits on Injunctions Against Administration

Trump said plaintiffs suing against his administration should pay for costs incurred by injunctions they requested but a...

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Colorado and 7 other states sue Trump administration over cuts to rural teacher-training funds

In Colorado, nearly $2.8 million in funding that addresses the state’s ongoing teacher shortage in rural communities i...

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Talks With US Are Planned for Next Week, Zelensky Says

Talks with the US about ending the war that began with a Russia invasion will start next week, Ukrainian President Volod...

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Hamas treatment of hostages 'intolerable,' Trump envoy says

Hamas’ treatment of the hostages it has been holding in captivity in the Gaza Strip is "intolerable," U.S. envoy to th...

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Cartoon: Sanctuary Cities

Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for March 7, 2025....

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Orji Kalu Pays Courtesy Visit To Tinubu In Aso Rock

The former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kali on Thu...

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Meet the Press NOW – March 6

President Trump delays some tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. NBC Senior National Security Correspondent Courtn...

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Phoenix police sued by deaf man with cerebral palsy after violent arrest

The deaf man repeatedly punched and tasered by Phoenix police officers in August has filed a federal lawsuit against the...

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Trump's tariff whiplash causes chaos on Wall Street

The Nasdaq plunged 483 points closing down nearly 10 percent from its record two weeks ago. The Dow is on track for its ...

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Here's how much Minnesota's budget surplus is expected to shrink

Minnesota's budget surplus is expected to shrink with economic uncertainty. State budget officials forecast a surplus of...

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Column: Silencing the CDC and leaving the WHO puts Virginia in danger

Pulling out of the World Health Organization and silencing the CDC puts Virginians at risk, Jessica Loring, a nurse spec...

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Letters for March 7: Measles vaccinations promote herd immunity and save taxpayer dollars

Letter writers discuss Texas measles outbreak, Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard Gwynn, SAVE Act, and White ...

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MAGA loyalists seethe after ‘Hamilton’ cancels shows over Trump

The creators of “Hamilton” refuse to let their hit musical be performed next year at the Kennedy Center, where a now...

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Journey to equality entails using collaborative approach

From EE FUI MEI of Melaka. Read full story...

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Promoting interfaith understanding

From TAN SRI LEE LAM THYE Member, National Unity Advisory Council. Read full story...

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Liberal party members need more time to vote in leadership race, Karina Gould says

The party is using a two-step process for supporters wanting to cast a ballot in the race to replace Justin Trudeau....

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Accelerate action to gender parity

From DATUK WEE BENG EE of Tumpat. Read full story...

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Law must take its course against transgression

From HAFIZ HASSAN of Melaka. Read full story...

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Trust erodes amid discontent

THERE was only a 0.1% chance of the new moon – prompting the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan – being visible ...

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‘Something sinister’ going on, Lynch says of Trump plan to cut 83,000 VA personnel

A plan by the Trump Administration and Special Government Employee Elon Musk to drastically cut the number of employees ...