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Congressional panel urges toughing the US-China trade relationship

A congressional panel has recommended that the U.S. toughen its trade relationship with Beijing....

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Eric Trump says brother encouraged their father to appear on Joe Rogan podcast

The Joe Rogan Experience podcast has an estimated total of 14.5 million monthly listeners....

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A battle over mail ballots in Pennsylvania is latest example of messy disputes over election rules

The recount underway in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race marks the end of a chaotic post-election period that has becom...

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Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Dr. Oz Picked For Top Medicare Role, Lutnick Takes Commerce

Trump is expected to make Matt Gaetz his attorney general and Marco Rubio his secretary of state, and place Tulsi Gabbar...

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Vishing, Wangiri, and Other VoIP Fraud Tactics On the Rise

Protect your business from VoIP fraud. Learn how to recognize the most common types and harden your phone system securit...

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These Trump Administration Picks Have Ties To Project 2025

Trump has already named several people tied to Project 2025 to his administration, even after he disavowed the extreme p...

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Trump Selects Dr. Oz to Run Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

CMS handles matters related to Medicare and Medicaid....

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Fine Gael unlikely to retain a seat in Donegal in upcoming election, says new constituency poll

Joe McHugh, a former Fine Gael TD, announced in 2020 that he would not be running for re-election....

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Trump appoints Dr. Oz to key HHS position in new administration

President-elect Trump announced on Tuesday that Dr. Mehmet Oz will be his nominee for Administrator to the Centers for M...

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Trump Nominates Dr. Oz To Lead Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services

Dr. Mehmet Oz, who has hosted a long-running television talk show, unsuccessfully ran for Senate in 2022....

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Harris lost to Trump. She may have one last chance to defy him.

Fresh from a devastating loss to Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris may now head to Capitol Hill to defy him in ...

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Trump picks TV's Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid

President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had chosen celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz to serve as administrator for...

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Palestine's Suffering And The Toothless Tigers Of The Muslim World

Since 7 October 2023, the people of Gaza are facing a deadly genocidal Israeli onslaught that has extinguished the lives...

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Saskatchewan NDP urges Moe to address high food prices in light of scurvy cases

SASKATOON - Saskatchewan's Opposition NDP says Premier Scott Moe's government needs to address high food prices in light...

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YMCA of Greenville

GREENVILLE, S.C. (November 19, 2024) – YMCA of Greenville announced today the promotion of leadership team members Jar...

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Say aah! Why is Singapore neglecting dental health?

People maintain their cars diligently but skip visits to the dentist. Why are we neglecting oral health?...

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Burleigh County looking to challenge Summit carbon pipeline decision

The Burleigh County Commission is searching for avenues to challenge the recent state permit approval for a major pipeli...

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Purge against Rigathi Gachagua starts in earnest as 300 workers fired

The political fallout from the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua continues to unfold, with approxi...

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Seoul Moves to Standardize English Name of Its Iconic River: It’s ‘Hangang River,’ Not ‘Han River’

SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – In an effort to bring consistency to its international tourism branding, Seoul city o...

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Beyond Empowerment: Why Senator Yayi’s On Every Lip

In contemporary times, Nigerians are going through a lot, to use a local parlance, in terms of the socioeconomic challen...

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I’m Not A Newcomer, Was Just Away For Seven Months, Bwala Tells APC

Following the leadership tussle in the presidency, the newly appointed Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Polic...

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Delta State’s 2025 Budget: A Mirage Of Progress? Right To Reply

Mr Godwin Anaughe’s vituperations on the Delta State 2025 proposed budget follows a familiar refrain. It is riddled wi...

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Femi Fani-Kayode, Kemi Badenoch And that Old relic From Leicester

In a desperate attempt to remain relevant, Dr. Olusola Oni, a self-proclaimed Yoruba nationalist residing in Leicester, ...

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In-person center for building, business permits opens in Downtown Pittsburgh

With the opening of the OneStopPGH service counter at 412 Boulevard of the Allies Monday morning, three city departments...

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Allison Hanes: New structures unlikely to heal Quebec's health-care system

It's still hard to understand what new agency Santé Québec will be able to to that the ministry could not....

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Hackers are targeting private schools for blackmail

Private schools emerge as a new battleground in the fight against cyberattacks, as the average cost to victims jumps to ...

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Sarwar pledges to expand winter fuel payment

The Scottish Labour leader says his party will expand eligibility if they form the next government at Holyrood....

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Cabinet minister slams rich for 'farmland tax dodge' as thousands of farmers protest in London

But NFU chief Tom Bradshaw accuses Environment Secretary Steve Reed of treating farmers with ‘contempt’...

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CCTV image released in hunt for house burglar

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with a burglary in Oxfordshire....

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What expenses can a limited company write off against tax? HEATHER ROGERS explains

What can you claim - and how do you ensure you don't fall foul of the taxman on the boundary between what's personal and...

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Richard Tice tears into ‘bunch of clowns’ and lists everything Labour has ‘ruined’

Reform UK's Richard Tice has slammed the Labour government for its new inheritance tax policy - as farmers prepare to ta...

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Stephen Flynn claimed he could not double job as an SNP MP and councillor as backlash grows

The SNP Westminster leader has insisted he can be an MP and MSP at the same time, but historic comments show he took the...

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Manipur: NPP to consider supporting govt again once Biren Singh is replaced

The National People's Party (NPP) withdrew support from the BJP-led Manipur government, citing a lack of confidence in C...

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Kanu’s Release’ll Address Security Situation In South East –Aguocha

Hon Obi Aguocha is the member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/ Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State in th...

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Editorial cartoon for Nov. 19, 2024

This cartoon is the opinion of the cartoonist John Cole. Send feedback to: [email protected]....

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I spoke to college students after the election. Here's how to make them care more about politics

The young people I talked with feel either ignored or preached at by those in today's political system. What they want i...

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Sherrill Garlin Hebert

Lt. Col. Sherrill G. Hebert US Army, retired, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Oct. 11, 2024, in Houston, ...

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As a polarizing eight years comes to an end, State’s Attorney Kim Foxx looks forward to a break from the spotlight

Elected in 2016, Foxx has been in the middle of nearly every conversation about safety and justice in Cook County, often...

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Will Israel use window before Trump takes office and ramp up Gaza, Hezbollah conflicts?

Israel may ratchet up the bloodshed in the Gaza and Lebanon conflicts as President Biden departs and before successor Do...

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Michael D. Belsky: Chicago needs a better budgeting process

In other cities ,the budget forecast is a tool used to balance the budget before the end of the fiscal year....

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Terry Newman: CBC's failed attempt at debunking the Amsterdam 'Jew hunt'

Local authorities clear that attacks were about far more than sports...

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Trump's billionaire budget-cutters are dangerously out of touch

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy might know how to get rich, but do they know how government props up the poor? Especially ...

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Trump's Cabinet picks are not normal. Will they be appointed anyway?

Trump's Cabinet picks have been as polarizing as the incoming president himself. What will Congress do?...

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Trump didn't win a big mandate. Challenge his Cabinet picks

Matt Gaetz and Tulsi Gabbard in the Trump Cabinet? Senators afraid to challenge these nominations should look at the ver...

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Bill Wagner: Navy loss to Tulane was an organizational-wide failure | COMMENTARY

Navy football writer Bill Wagner details the many problems the Midshipmen had in a shutout loss to Tulane on Saturday....

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She's won twice in Trump country. What can this Democrat teach her party?

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez was reelected to Congress from a rural district in Washington state. Her experience offers lesso...

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Hooray for L.A. County voters passing Measure G for a better government

L.A. County voters deserve commendation for passing Measure G, a reform ballot measure that will make county government ...

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Daniel DePetris: Can Donald Trump help resolve the conflicts in the Middle East?

Donald Trump will reenter the White House in January with a Middle East mess he will have difficulty cleaning up....

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Kelly McParland: Of the long list of Liberal blunders, immigration takes the cake

Canadians no longer prideful and smug about ever-increasing immigration numbers...

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Readers shaken by a newspaper filled with grim stories. Any good news to report?

A reader describes The Times' Nov. 17 California section as, 'Man killed, man accused of slaying, newborn found dead, ma...

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Colby Cosh: Mike Tyson's blunt, honest take about 'legacies'

'It means absolutely nothing to me,' says legendary boxer...

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Trump nominees will face friendlier Senate, with bigger majority

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump will return to the White House with a Senate Republican majority that is larger than the sta...

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Letters: Don’t constrain Donald Trump during his new term

My advice to fellow Democrats is to lie back and let Donald Trump have anything that he wants, short of canceling electi...

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Dave Nayak: Gov. JB Pritzker has learned nothing from presidential election’s wake-up call

The election should have been a warning sign. Yet, the governor continues to use divisive rhetoric instead of tackling r...

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Obama's Title IX arm-twisting set a bad precedent for education

Worried about Trump using federal funding as a weapon against universities? The Obama administration did it first with i...

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My View: History makes Black people heroes today

The word hero describes someone who performs an outstanding act and has noble qualities. It’s a term that is bandied a...

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I’m a gentle parent – I don’t trust friends and family with my child

I don’t believe in punishments or shaming my daughter into behaving...

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How to remove the cybersecurity gridlock from the nation’s energy lifelines

A unified approach from both public and private sectors is essential to safeguard our critical infrastructure.The post H...

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Maharashtra election 2024: Bahujan Vikas Aghadi workers accuse BJP’s Vinod Tawde of distributing cash

Maharashtra is all set to vote for the Assembly polls in a single phase, covering all the 288 seats in the state, on Wed...