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On Laura Loomer and the Trump administration; the Naval Academy and censorship; the late, great Mario Vargas Llosa; and more. Source link
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Universities Get Schooled on Federal Funding
The idea that elite colleges can gobble up taxpayer money while maintaining total autonomy has always been a fantasy. Source link
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King Charles hails humanitarian workers in Easter message
King Charles has issued an Easter message trying to build bridges between different faiths and recognising the efforts of those who…
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“Sinners” Is a Virtuosic Fusion of Historical Realism and Horror
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the bloodstream, along comes a new horde of vampires, in Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” to…
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UK unleashes drone-zapping microwave weapon amid defence tech drive
The British Army has successfully neutralised swarms of drones in a trial of the “RapidDestroyer” — a new kind of weapon that uses…
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NHS will be pursued if gender policies don't change, equalities watchdog says
The NHS will be pursued if it does not follow new guidance on single-sex spaces, the chairwoman of the Equality and Human Rights…
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World Snooker Championship draw: Wilson plays Lei, O'Sullivan to face Carter
Defending champion Kyren Wilson will play Lei Peifan with Ronnie O'Sullivan set to face Ali Carter in the first round of the World…
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Ukraine war: US to hold talks in Paris with Europeans
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and top diplomat Marco Rubio will hold talks with European counterparts in Paris today to…
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Takes Aim at Comcast Over Coverage of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr took aim at CNN and MSNBC, deeming their coverage of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation “news distortion.” On…
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Trump Tariffs: Gold hits fresh record high over trade war impact fears
Gold has jumped to a fresh record high as investors fret over the impact of the trade war between the US and China. Spot gold touched…
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Employment Rights Bill: Business groups urge changes to reforms
Sam Francis Political Reporter Helen Catt Political correspondent The five biggest business groups in the UK have written an open letter…
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EV maker Xpeng charts steady global expansion despite tariff war
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng is ramping up its global expansion, despite the intensifying trade war between Washington and…
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Quinta Brunson on the ‘Abbott Elementary’ Finale: Showing a ‘Healthy Relationship Between Two Black Characters,’ Potentially Tackling Trump and ChatGPT’s Effects on Teachers in Season 5
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for the Season 4 finale of “Abbott Elementary.” Four years in, the “Abbott Elementary”…
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Plan for GPs to keep millions of patients out of hospital
A scheme to support GPs to provide care and advice to patients which avoids them joining long NHS hospital waiting lists is being expanded…
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TSMC Q1 profit set to jump, but Trump’s policies cloud its future
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the main global producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Trump’s Press Secretary’s Dress Stirs Up Social Media in China
As the trade war between China and the U.S. continues to simmer, a fashion choice by the White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has…
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Oil up 2% to a two-week high as new US sanctions target Iran’s exports
Oil prices rose nearly 2 per cent on Wednesday (Apr 16) to a two-week high on concerns about global supplies after Washington issued new…
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'Tell the truth': Mother of murdered woman challenges White House reporters on immigration coverage
Patty Morin, mother of Rachel Morin, the Maryland mother slain by an illegal immigrant, challenged the White House press corps Wednesday…
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Trump, U.S. officials meet with first-in-line Japan on tariff relief
President Trump said Wednesday he met with a delegation from Japan to negotiate "trade fairness" as nations try to avoid the reimposition…
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Members of Board of Deputies of British Jews condemn Israel's Gaza offensive
Dozens of members of the largest body representing Jews in the UK have condemned Israel's government for the "heartbreaking war" in Gaza.…
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Sen. Van Hollen travels to El Salvador to demand return of deported MS-13 suspect
Sen. Chris Van Hollen made a pilgrimage to El Salvador Wednesday to demand the country release Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whom the U.S.…
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US Judge James Boasberg rules he could hold Trump administration in contempt
Caitlin Wilson & Jessica Rawnsley BBC News A US judge has said he could hold the Trump administration in contempt of court for "wilful…