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Texas House passes bill to void NDAs in cases of sexual abuse, sex trafficking

State Rep. Jeff Leach said the bill is designed to stop non-disclosure agreements from being "weaponized to hide the tru...

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Adopt Citizen-Centred Approach To Governance, Buhari Urges APC Govs

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Governors under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to adopt...

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House majority whip accidentally calls Trump 'the C-word' during NRCC dinner speech

House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer accidentally called Donald Trump "President C---" in a mortifying blunder during an N...

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Egypt hands over Khartoum Process chairmanship to France at Cairo ministerial meeting

Egypt concluded the second ministerial meeting of the Khartoum Process on April 9, 2025, adopting the “Cairo Ministeri...

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Horsford berates US trade rep as Trump makes tariff announcement: 'WTF, who's in charge?'

Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev.) grilled the White House’s top trade negotiator on the administration’s trade strategy ...

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US Spy Chief Gabbard Starts Task Force to Investigate Intelligence Community

Her statement said the group will also work in concert with the Department of Government Efficiency....

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Sam George warns Ghanaians about rising online recruitment scams, assistance schemes

play videoMinister of Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George The Minister of Communic...

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Edo PDP Lawmaker Defects To APC

The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday increased its representation in the State House ...

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New massacre in Gaza’s Shuja’iyya as Israel intensifies attacks

The Israeli military continues its escalating assault on the Gaza Strip with no sign of a ceasefire, committing a new ma...

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Kash Patel loses ATF gig as Trump kills gun safety measures

FBI Director Kash Patel, who was installed by President Donald Trump as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacc...

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Estate tax relief for farm families faces uphill slog amid Illinois budget pressures

Pritzker's comments were a stark reminder of the challenging budget cycle confronting state lawmakers this spring....

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Police Appeal: Murder Of Laje Franklin

The Bermuda Police service is renewing its appeal for anyone with information regarding the 2022 murder of 18-year-old L...

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LP Mobilises Security Agencies Amid Threat From NLC

The National Leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has described the threat by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to invade...

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Obi, Otti defy Abure’s warning, hold parallel NEC meeting today

Barely 48 hours after the Julius Abure-led National Executive Committee of the Labour Party threatened to sanction LP pr...

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Skelton: Instead of bashing other Democrats, Newsom needs to look inward

Elitism, broken promises, election failures — this governor epitomizes much of what he thinks is wrong with the party....

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Polis threatens to veto bill addressing sentencing disparities between Colorado’s state and municipal courts

Defendants in Colorado’s municipal courts can face much longer sentences than those in state court for the same petty ...

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Family-centric, affordable housing is coming to Millcreek. Here’s how the city made it happen.

New family-centric, affordable housing is coming to Millcreek. Here's why developers were happy to work with the city....

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Google Cloud intros AI security agents, unified security platform to consolidate ops, triage, threat intel

Google Cloud releases new Google Unified Security platform to simplify cybersecurity, along with new semi-autonomous AI ...

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New Eastbridge research shows employers and employees continue to keep voluntary benefits coverage

Carriers' ability to track lapse rates varies widely AVON, Conn., April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Voluntary carriers repor...

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LA's neighborhood council elections are seeing their lowest turnout in years

The councils were meant to help more residents have a voice at L.A. City Hall, but voter participation has been declinin...

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At AICC session in Gujarat, Rahul Gandhi pushes for caste census in the country, hails Telangana for showing the way

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the party will demolish wall of 50 per cent reservation for SC, ST, ...

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LIVE NOW: House Panel Holds Hearing on FY 2026 Priorities for US Special Operations Forces

The House Committee holds a hearing on U.S. Special Operations Forces and command priorities for fiscal year 2026 at 8 a...

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Bauchi APC Chieftain Alleges Plans To Thwart Pate’s Gubernatorial Aspiration

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi, Haruna Abubakar has alleged that some members of the party...

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DEPOWA College Project: Commitment To Nation-Building, Badaru Says

The Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has underscored that the proposed Defence and Police Officers’ Wives ...

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CAJ Demands Immediate Release Of Detained Journalists In Burkina Faso

The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has issued a strong call for the immediate release of three journalists in Bur...

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ICYMI: Court Restrains Ibas From Appointing LGA Administrators

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued an order preventing Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), the Sole...

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Finance dept directs J&K officers to travel by economy class in new cost-cutting measure

The officers have been asked to ensure economy in budget utilisation for several expenditures like LTC, telephone, PoL, ...

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'You will be targeted': CNN's legal expert believes Trump going after individual lawyers

CNN's Elie Honig placed the detention and interrogation of a Detroit-area civil rights attorney into a broader pattern b...

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Opinion | Trump Tariffs Topple Markets, But India Can Prevent Trade War

Given India’s relationship with the US, it has the potential to play a pivotal role in initiating such conversations...

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Trump’s tariffs are officially in effect, including 104 percent on China

President Donald Trump’s promised higher tariffs have gone into effect today, targeting many countries whose goods imp...

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Financial storm is about to hit India: Rahul Gandhi at AICC meeting

Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi warned of an impending financial storm in India during an AICC meeting in Ahmedabad. He c...

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China retaliates with 84 per cent tariff on US goods

Donald Trump's punishing tariffs have shaken a global trading order that has persisted for decades, raised fears of a re...

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Notable Ghanaians who have criticised government’s decision not to prosecute foreigners

Some of the notable Ghanaians who have slamed govt over decition to only deport foreign galamseyers The supposed decisio...

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A European test has been created to identify early Alzheimer's very accurately.

The future of early detection of Alzheimer's, the world's leading neurodegenerative disease, lies in blood tests. The in...

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What Trump’s 104% tariff on China will mean for US consumers

After President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on China and other countries went into effect, there are new quest...

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Opinion: Killing DEI is worth all of Trump’s other mistakes

Opinion: Trump deserves applause for leading a counterrevolution against DEI....

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Anytime Alban Bagbin responds to NIB, Ntim Fordjour will be interrogated — Felix Ofosu

According to a report from Citi News, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications, has ...

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Donald Trump to make UK tariff announcement ‘as early as today’

Donald Trump could announce a major breakthrough on tariffs and trade within hours, according to reports....

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2027 Guber: Movement For Ningi Launched In Bauchi, Vows To Canvass Votes

A solidarity movement for the aspiration of Bauchi State governorship race in support of Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi tagge...

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Waqf Act Will Be Accepted With Time; Rahul Gandhi Practises Politics Of Division: Chirag Paswan

Speaking at CNN-News18’s Rising Bharat Summit, the union minister also cited the protests over the Citizenship Amendme...

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Odidiomo Lights Up Constituency With Another 100 Units Of 3-In-1 Solar Street Lights

Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide popularly known as Odidiomo, member representing Ibadan North-west/Ibadan South...

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China says it has 'firm will and abundant means' to fight trade war

China is showing no signs of backing down after President Donald Trump imposed a sweeping 104% tariff on Chinese goods, ...

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Ibas appoints new LGA Sole Administrators, RSIEC Chairman in Rivers

Credit: NAN The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has announced the appointments of Sol...

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The leader who spoke loudest at the treasurers’ debate wasn’t even in the room

The first treasurers’ debate of the election campaign between Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor was dominated by one man: ...

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Sens. Shaheen and Hassan join Senate in confirming veteran diplomat as ambassador to Japan

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed George Glass, a veteran diplomat and businessman, as America's next ambassador to Japan,...

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China hits back in Donald Trump trade war with HUGE new tariff on US goods

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story....

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Trump reacts to tariff backlash: 'I know what the hell I'm doing'

President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on nearly 90 countries, including almost all major U.S. trading partners...

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Mexico demands thorough investigation into fatal California police shooting of teen

Kevin García, 19, was shot by police after a 40-minute standoff in the Stockton neighborhood Friday...

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These grocery items could get more expensive as tariffs take effect

The grocery store is the first place we'll feel the pinch from tariffs....

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Union boss urges Labour MPs to vote against benefit cuts

Fire Brigades Union general secretary Steve Wright urges MPs to rebel against Sir Keir Starmer's plans....

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Trump administration revokes visas of 2 current, 5 former international students at Carnegie Mellon

CMU's provost sent a letter to students and staff informing them that the student visas of two current students and five...

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Editorial: Removal of South Korean leader shows us what should have been

Democracy worked as it supposed in South Korea, as a president who abused power was peacefully removed from power. It’...

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Biden admin held private talks with Beijing on Chinese spy balloon ahead of notifying public, officials say

Biden officials held discussions with Beijing on Feb. 1 about the balloon, and discussed the impact disclosing the ballo...