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U.S. swings toward autocracy but swinging back to democracy requires vigilance, stamina and elections

The United States is no longer a democracy.At least, that’s the verdict of one nonprofit, the Center for Systemic Peac...

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Trump says he’s ‘angry’ at Putin’s remark questioning Zelensky’s legitimacy

President Donald Trump said Sunday he was “angry” at Russian President Vladimir Putin and added that the White House...

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Game-changer for pharmaceuticals

Researchers from the University of the Philippines Manila recently developed a cost-effective painkiller made from an he...

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Why cybercrimes persist

Financial institutions supervised by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) lost P5.82 billion to cyberattacks in 2024, o...

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Top FDA Vaccine Official Peter Marks Resigns From Agency

The official was involved in the pandemic-era Operation Warp Speed to produce COVID-19 vaccines....

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Rivers: Ex-HoS Vows To Provide Evidence Of Alleged Public Funds Theft

The former Rivers State Head of the Civil Service, George Nwaeke, has vowed to provide evidence of alleged public funds ...

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'Bad for your mental health': MPs downplay polls trend

Labor could be in the box seat to form the next government, according to three major opinion polls, but both major parti...

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Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four, beating Duke 54-50 in March Madness

Dawn Staley took a victory lap around the court, giving high-fives to fans and South Carolina's band and even autographi...

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We are not sectarian, former members of the PSNI say in a joint response to claims by an ex officer

​A group of former PSNI officers has strongly rejected allegations of sectarianism in their unit....

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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ of tariffs is Wednesday

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day” — a moment when he plans to roll out...

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From yum cha to a mosque: Dutton sells himself as a multicultural champion

In his first weekend on the campaign trail Peter Dutton visited a mosque before a church, synagogue or a Hindu temple, i...

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ECG Cable Theft: Culprits must be locked away for a long time

MP for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, ...

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U.S. immigration officials look to expand social media data collection

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — U.S. immigration officials are asking the public and federal agencies to comment on a proposal to...

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Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee

Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and...

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How Elon Musk’s SpaceX secretly allows investment from China

As a U.S. military contractor, SpaceX sees allowing Chinese ownership as fraught. But it will allow the investment if it...

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ICBF hosts handing over ceremony for 2025–2026 MC

Tribune News networkdohaThe Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF), an apex body under the Embassy of India in Qatar, ...

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Endowments directorate distributes 5,000 gifts among children under its Joy of Eid programme

QNADohaAs part of its ‘Joy of Eid’ programme, the General Directorate of Endowments of the Ministry of Endowments (A...

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Spring is here! Prepare to be miserable

Mark GongloffA go-to argument of the modern breed of climate-change deniers is that carbon dioxide is good for plants an...

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‘Her Story on Color’ exhibition celebrates artistic brilliance

Tribune News networkdohaOn the evening of March 20, the halls of Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art came alive with colou...

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Labour 'losing control' as two-tier justice to cost taxpayers £17.5million a year

Emergency legislation is set to be introduced into parliament this week to stop the Sentencing Council from introducing ...

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Let consumers decide whether to eat lab-grown meat

The stretch of Interstate 5 that runs through the heart of California’s sunbaked Central Valley would be forgettable i...

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AMIR RECEIVES EID WELL-WISHERS

The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received more Eid Al-Fitr well-wishers at Lusail Palace on Sunday ...

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Eid Al Fitr in Qatar: Steeped in joyous, ancient traditions

QNADohaEid Al Fitr in the State of Qatar is a vibrant tapestry of joy and spirituality that brings together generations ...

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Democrat James Malone speaks on his win in GOP-leaning Lancaster County, Pa.

Democrat James Andrew Malone narrowly won a special election for a Pennsylvania state Senate seat in GOP-leaning Lancast...

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America’s many chip vulnerabilities

Although semiconductor chips are ubiquitous nowadays, their production is concentrated in just a few countries, and this...

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I will be back harder in 2028- Akua Donkor’s Roman Father says

Ghanaian media personality who doubles as a politician, Roman Father has said that he will be contesting in the next pre...

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Peptide breakthrough curbs ‘undruggable’ cancer protein

It is heartening that in a significant development in the fight against cancer, researchers have discovered peptides whi...

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo positions himself as antidote to ‘diabolical’ Trump while picking up key endorsement

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo picked up another big endorsement Sunday in the 2025 NYC Mayor’s Race while positioning himse...

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Authorities investigate fire that damaged entryway to New Mexico GOP headquarters

Federal authorities are investigating an early morning fire that damaged the entryway to the headquarters of the Republi...

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Time to privatize the US Postal Service, the leak double standard and other commentary

The United States Postal Service “lost $9.5 billion shuffling paper around the country in fiscal year 2024” and is p...

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Anthony Albanese slammed over election announcement amid Queensland flood crisis

The mayor of a flood-ravaged town says the prime minister has left communities feeling like they ‘don’t matter’....

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Recourses of Camp John Hay investors

After my column on “Rejuvenating Baguio” was published on Jan. 13, I received numerous pleas from the occupants of l...

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Lifelong itch

My first experience with the condition was in my third year in high school. It started as subtle red bumps along my hair...

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Dark link between animal and human abuse

We live at a time when many pets can experience the same privileges as their human owners. They are now allowed to eat i...

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‘If There Is A Person Better Than Me, My Ambition Should Not Stop The Person’ – Adewole Adebayo

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has expressed his willingness to ...

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Tensions Escalate in Zimbabwe Over Mnangagwa’s Bid to Stay in Power

HARARE – Political tensions are reaching a boiling point in Zimbabwe as President Emmerson Mnangagwa [...]...

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"I like working": Trump floats idea of third term, says he's "not joking"

The president said he was considering "methods" that would allow him to serve an unconstitutional third term...

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Banking trillions: Now let’s blow this table by Joseph Edgar

In the last few days, Nigerians have been inundated with the staggering sums our banks have declared as profits. Almost ...

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Starmer and Trump have ‘productive discussions’ on UK-US trade deal as tariff threat looms

Fears are growing that the UK could be landed with damaging US tariffs...

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Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke Champions Hawaii’s Agricultural Sector in Policy Summit with USDA in Washington, D.C.

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke led a delegation to the USDA to advocate for Hawaii's agriculture needs and partnerships....

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Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament

Chloe Kitts scored 14 points and defending national champion South Carolina reached the Final Four of the women's NCAA T...

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‘Allow Us Apply Disinfectant If You Want To Join SDP’ – Adebayo

The 2023 presidential candidate for the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has stated that the party is ope...

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'Must come to an end': Trump says he's removing tree planted by Andrew Jackson

Donald Trump Sunday announced that he is regretfully having removed a tree that was planted by Andrew Jackson.Trump took...

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I want my parents to boast about me

I have always dreamed of graduating with Latin honors. Not for happiness, but for something my parents could boast about...

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Curbing the proliferation of illegal firearms

The proliferation of illegal firearms in the country is as consequential to national security as the continued inability...

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Rising above hate in the pursuit of justice for drug war victims

The recent arrest and detention of former president Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court (ICC) has rekind...

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Wisconsin AG Petitions State Supreme Court to Block Musk’s $1 Million Payments

The emergency filing was made on Sunday as a heated Wisconsin Supreme Court election is scheduled for April 1....

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Election 2025 live updates: Labor to release new analysis of Dutton’s nuclear plan; PM in Perth for hospital funding pledge

Energy minister Chris Bowen expected to highlight advice from departmental bureaucrats on costs of seven nuclear power p...

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PM to make $200m Perth hospital pitch

Anthony Albanese starts the first full campaign week with a healthcare pledge; Barnaby Joyce says he doesn’t get along...

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Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: PM edges ahead in poll; Labor promises cheaper home batteries

Stay across all the headlines from day four of the 2025 federal election campaign as Labor seeks to gain momentum from a...

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Editorial: Marin educators ready to protect immigrant students

All families in our schools, from elementary to college, need to be aware that local support is there and ready when nee...

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HUD chief showcases how private-public partnerships uplift economically neglected areas in Philly tour

HUD Secretary Scott Turner visited Philadelphia on Thursday to see how Opportunity Zones and private investments have re...

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Trump’s Letter To Iranian Regime Provokes New Response, Accusations Of Causing ‘Breach Of Promises’

'We don't avoid talks, it's the breach of promises that has caused issues for us so far'...

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I was devastated when my father abandoned me — yet liberals make excuses for broken homes

Unfortunately, I’m far from the only child in America to possess unanswered questions about one or both parents, who l...

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Wisconsin Attorney General seeks to stop Elon Musk's $1M payments at rally giveaway

Wisconsin's tightly contested Supreme Court election, with the assistance from Musk, has become the most expensive judic...