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Musk pins Tesla attacks on underground ‘generals’ and promises DOJ action

Elon Musk promised DOJ action on the "terrorists" who have been attacking Tesla dealerships, factories, warehouses and c...

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Casa Grande family mourns grandma killed by senior center's bus

Family and neighbors are searching for answers after a senior center's van ran over an 81-year-old Casa Grande grandma....

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Upgraded infra is meant to be used, not just looked at

With the Railways trying its level best to look at reducing risk, it is up to people to use facilities that will allevia...

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So, still talking about Adolescence?

Hence, spoke to one-take artiste, director Philip Barantini, on his Netflix mini-series, that’s instantly captured glo...

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Voting 101: How do you enrol to vote in Australia's 2025 federal election? – video

The electoral roll will snap closed at 8pm on 7 April, meaning you only have a few days to enrol to vote or update your ...

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Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, A Monarch Truly Worth Celebrating

By: Dr. Ifetayo Adeniyi and Dr Ikenna Ukwa As the sun rises over the historic Warri Kingdom, the air thrums with anticip...

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Houston doesn't have to look far to see how requiring short-term rental registration is going

On Wednesday, city council could crackdown on short-term rental owners by requiring them to register. However, some fear...

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Incumbent Benny White, Park Board President Mary Gibson appear to take early lead in Naperville council race

With initial results trickling in, Benny White, Mary Gibson, Ian Holzhauer and Ashfaq Syed appear to have an early lead ...

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Housing and crime spearhead Dutton's pitch in key seats

Community safety is a key tenet of Peter Dutton's pitch to voters as he positions himself as a strong leader in contrast...

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Senator Fiona O’Loughlin: We were all gripped by the 2 Johnnies’ story, but catfishing is no laughing matter

We call it catfishing. A quirky, almost comical word that hides just how sinister the act behind it can be....

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Lee Hockstader: Marine Le Pen still has the power to make France ungovernable

Until she was convicted on embezz­lement charges this week, France’s Marine Le Pen was not just the country’s best-...

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Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh: When the Government abdicates its responsibilities to charities, gaping holes in care are inevitable

Last Friday was perfect for Daffodil Day. The sun was out enticing us all out, and so too were the volunteers on the str...

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The Irish Independent’s View: Squalid Dáil farce sends wrong signal for Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’

As the latest instalment of serial chaos is brought to us by Donald Trump’s creative department, in the form of “ano...

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Ian O’Doherty: Don’t blame a lack of bins for the dog-dirt problem – this one’s on the owners

Here’s some news that will come as absolutely no surprise to anyone who ever goes for a walk....

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Saoirse Hanley: A Gen Z guide to ‘taskmasking’ — the way we’re supposedly duping our bosses into thinking we are working

Reading this could actually be the perfect way to taskmask. I want you to furrow your brow slightly, lean in towards you...

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Letters: Trump administration is eyeing up Greenland like it’s the old colonial era

Donald Trump, in a recent speech to members of the US Senate, said the US must have Greenland and it will definitely get...

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City Council Election results: Williams leads close race for District 3 council seat

Brandy Williams, an engineer who was on the Colorado Springs City Council from 2011 to 2013, leads the initial results i...

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Milwaukee polling places running out of ballots amid 'historic turnout' by voters

Milwaukee is facing a ballot shortage due to "historic turnout" as Wisconsin voters decide the ideological direction of ...

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Adam Schiff places hold on Trump loyalist's nomination for top federal prosecutor in D.C.

The move could delay but not necessarily prevent the Senate from considering Ed Martin's as U.S. attorney for the Distri...

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Labor pushes for workers' pay rise during campaign

The prime minister is campaigning in a key battleground state after announcing Labor is pushing for a pay rise for milli...

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Australia braces for impact of Trump tariffs on imports

As Donald Trump prepares to announce a new round of tariffs, the main party leaders each maintain that they would be bes...

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Waqf Bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha today: Here's a look at how numbers stack up for NDA, INDIA

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 faces fierce opposition from the INDIA bloc and Muslim groups as it is set for discussio...

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Booker says he fasted leading up to record-breaking speech

Sen. Cory Booker spoke to press about his motivation and how he felt after speaking on the Senate floor for 25 hours and...

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Top cop pulls trigger, says he won't last years in job

The race is on to find the third boss of Victoria Police this year after the acting chief commissioner quit, saying he c...

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Pals annexation into North Platte wins easy 1st-round City Council approval

Two more “yes” votes from the City Council are required before four parcels fronting South Buffalo Bill Avenue are b...

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Chris Mason: Jitters, uncertainty and hope as UK awaits Trump tariff decision

Talks are continuing between London and Washington at quite an intensity, our political editor writes....

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As an international business hub, Hong Kong needs its NETs

Hong Kong schools may enjoy greater flexibility of new employment model for native-speaking English teachers, but recrui...

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Montana Senate votes to censure Sen. Ellsworth, revoking nearly all legislative abilities

The Montana Senate resoundingly voted to censure Hamilton Sen. Jason Ellsworth, a move that includes a lifetime ban from...

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PM, Dutton trade barbs over Trump tariffs

Industry Minister Ed Husic has preemptively moved to protect Australian businesses that get caught up in the growing glo...

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Republican Patronis Wins Special Election to Replace Gaetz in Congress

Patronis had been serving as Florida’s chief financial officer and fire marshall under Gov. Ron DeSantis....

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More fossil fuels? Inside Peter Dutton’s shock new gas proposal

The opposition leader’s Robin Hood-like plan may sound like a dream in theory, but lowering household energy bills is ...

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Democrat takes on Trump in record-breaking 24hr speech

A Democratic US Senator has criticised Donald Trump and his billionaire top adviser Elon Musk, during a marathon speech ...

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WA lawmakers unveil capital budget ideas. Here’s some of the major project proposals

Senate and House lawmakers on Monday released their respective 2025-27 capital budget proposals, which feature funding f...

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NDP sees Edmonton as a ‘New Democrat’ city, aims to win more seats in Alberta’s capital

One political analyst says he believes the NDP "have a legitimate shot" at winning races in Edmonton Strathcona, Edmonto...

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Kornacki breaks down the Florida special elections numbers

NBC News' Steve Kornacki looks at the numbers in the special Congressional election in Florida where Republicans are exp...

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Is Trump doing better or worse than expected? Poll finds sizable shift from last month

A growing share of Americans believe President Donald Trump is not rising to their expectations, according to new pollin...

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Scoop: White House promises to show its work on 3% GDP growth

In a closed-door meeting on Monday night, President Trump's top economic advisers promised GOP senators they would show ...

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US playing dangerous game by targeting Hong Kong officials

Latest sanctions over national security law under the guise of human rights can only worsen already fraught Washington-B...

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Trump says his tariffs could bring in trillions. Economists disagree.

Experts estimate far lower figures in tariffs revenue, warning that President Trump's tariffs could drive up prices for ...

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Republican Randy Fine projected winner in Florida special election

Republican Randy Fine is the projected winner in the special Congressional election for the House seat in the 6th Distri...

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Rob Shaw: B.C. promises to track carbon tax savings at pump

The Petro-Canada gas station in the Hillside area of Victoria is pictured on April 1, 2025. (CHEK News)" data-medium-fil...

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Putin's envoy to visit Washington for talks on Ukraine

Russian president Vladimir Putin's close adviser Kirill Dmitriev is expected to visit Washington this week for talks on ...

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Trump ICE official admits "administrative error" in deporting man to El Salvador prison

Top ICE official calls removal of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on deportation flight that sent him to a supermax prison in El Sa...

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What is a ‘revisionist’ state, and what are they trying to revise?

Once upon a time, “revisionist power” was a term reserved for nations trying to overturn the postwar liberal order �...

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Calgary drivers welcome carbon tax cut, not convinced cheaper gas will last

While the price break was welcomed, some drivers remained skeptical...

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Gianforte signs $52M public school funding inflationary increase at East Helena school

Gov. Gianforte signed a bill to add $52 million to the state’s base funding for K-12 public schools to account for inf...

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Nebraska lawmakers advance bill to limit annual increases to state's minimum wage

In an unusual vote that suggests the bill's path to becoming law remains uncertain, Nebraska lawmakers gave first-round ...

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Capitol News Illinois | Raoul says ‘I do not want to go to Washington,’ rules out bid for U.S. Senate

While many Illinois Democrats wait anxiously to hear whether U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will run for reelection in 2026 or st...