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The 2024 U.S. election concluded decisively, with Republicans securing a sweeping victory. Not only did Donald Trump win reelection to the White House, but Republicans also won the popular vote, traditionally a Democratic consolation prize. With Republican control of both the presidency and Congress, plus their advantage in Supreme Court judges, the Democratic Party’s defeat […]
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has stirred controversy with most his cabinet appointments. His selections thus far are people who have made it clear that they will be totally loyal to the president and allow for little daylight between their agency and Oval Office. Furthermore, a number of them are individuals who have been openly hostile […]
Having the option of an assisted death “takes the fear out of the dying process” for terminally ill patients, a US medic says. Dr Ryan Spielvogel has supported patients through the process since it was legalised in California in June 2016, and visited the UK last week to share his experience with MPs in Westminster […]
At the outskirts of a South Korean industrial city, workers at a sprawling weapons factory were conducting final-stage testing for a newly built surface-to-air defence system that could, eventually, head to Ukraine. Longstanding domestic policy bars Seoul from sending weapons into active conflict zones, but ever since its spy agency accused the nuclear-armed North last […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Opinion Columnists Dan Fumano: Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has made his first public ask of the new B.C. government: Hurry up and dissolve the park board. Get the latest from Dan Fumano straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 21, 2024 • Last updated 8 hours ago • 4 […]
Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan and the lower house of Congress’ approval of a constitutional bill that seeks to eliminate seven watchdog agencies were among the topics President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke about at her morning press conference on Thursday. Water was an overarching theme of the president’s presser as the director general of the National […]
Addressing the CEW Bean Foundation yesterday, Governor-General Sam Mostyn made a plea for a return to civility, saying she had received feedback from numerous Australians who “wish for us to return to habits of disagreeing well, respecting and listening to those whose views we may not always agree with, particularly those who we’ve never met […]
President-elect Trump has named former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his next nominee to the lead the Department of Justice. Bondi was a swift pick just hours after former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) withdrew himself from consideration for the role. “For too long, the partisan Department of Justice has been weaponized against me and […]
Youths, under the aegis of Coalition of Lagos Indigenous Youths, have rejected the recent endorsement of Mr. Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for Lagos State Governorship contest in 2027 by a group known as Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders (CONYL), saying there is no vacancy for non-indigene to occupy Alausa Government house. […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Politics Local government leaders are speaking out about their hopes for improved relations with the province on housing, infrastructure Published Nov 21, 2024 • Last updated 46 minutes ago • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. “My initial […]