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At least 16 civilians and security officials killed in Druze-majority areas around capital on Wednesday

In a tragic escalation of violence in Syria’s Druze-majority areas, at least 16 people, including civilians and members of the security forces, were k...

Apr 30, 2025

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Cardinals Set Date for Conclave to Elect New Pope on May 7, 2025

The Vatican’s Sistine Chapel is set to host the papal conclave beginning on May 7, 2025, as announced during the fifth General Congregation of nearly ...

Apr 30, 2025

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Massive Power Outage Exposes Vulnerabilities in Spain and Portugal's Electrical Grid

On April 29, 2025, Spain and Portugal experienced one of the most significant power outages in European history, leading to widespread disruptions acr...

Apr 30, 2025

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Gov. Kathy Hochul announces a $254 billion state budget deal, including a ban on cellphones in schools and reforms in inflation checks.

In a press conference on Monday, Governor Kathy Hochul of New York outlined a $254 billion budget that stands as a record high for the state. The budg...

Apr 30, 2025

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Education department claims that article selection process ‘appears to pick winners and losers on the basis of race’

The Trump administration has escalated its ongoing confrontations with elite academic institutions by announcing investigations into Harvard Universit...

Apr 30, 2025

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Forecasters predict temperatures could reach 30C this week, marking an early seasonal high

Meteorological experts are anticipating a significant rise in temperatures later this week, with forecasts indicating that the mercury could soar to a...

Apr 30, 2025

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Voter Disillusionment Takes Center Stage as Local Elections Approach

As the local elections approach in England, a recent poll conducted by More In Common has revealed a troubling trend: 41% of voters responded that the...

Apr 30, 2025

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UK Forces Conduct First Strikes Against Houthi Targets in Yemen Since Trump's Re-election

On April 29, 2025, the UK Ministry of Defence confirmed that Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 jets, in coordination with US forces, carried out airstrikes...

Apr 30, 2025

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Harvard University to Review Academic Policies Amid Reports of Antisemitism and Islamophobia

In a significant response to internal reports detailing instances of antisemitism and Islamophobia on its campus, Harvard University announced it will...

Apr 30, 2025

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Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Highlights Trump's 'Attack on Science' and Its Economic Impact

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has proclaimed that the Trump administration's recent cuts to federal funding for research and higher education re...

Apr 30, 2025

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University of Chicago Declines to Join 500 Presidents in Critique of Government Intervention in Higher Education

The University of Chicago has chosen not to sign a letter titled 'A Call for Constructive Engagement,' a document spearheaded by the American Associat...

Apr 30, 2025

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Wider Solidarity Movement Forms Around Birmingham Bin Strike Amid Urgent Class Fight-back

The Birmingham bin strike has become a focal point for labor unrest in the UK, galvanizing a broader solidarity movement as tensions rise over pay cut...

Apr 30, 2025

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Plans to protect UK from extreme weather are inadequate, Climate Change Committee says in scathing assessment

In a strongly worded report, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) has issued a dire warning regarding the UK government's preparedness for the escalatin...

Apr 30, 2025

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Trump's Trade War Escalates: A New Era of U.S.-China Relations

In his first 100 days of his second term, President Donald Trump's administration has made significant strides in implementing aggressive tariff polic...

Apr 30, 2025

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Chicago Public Schools is under federal investigation for its Black Student Success Plan

The U.S. Department of Education has initiated an investigation into Chicago Public Schools (CPS), focusing on a recently launched program called the ...

Apr 30, 2025

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Access Denied: International Users Locked Out from Key U.S. Website

In a concerning development, numerous users have reported their inability to access a prominent website based in the United States due to geographical...

Apr 30, 2025

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Erin Patterson's Trial Raises Questions of Intent and Circumstantial Evidence

Erin Patterson's trial, currently unfolding in a court in Australia, has drawn significant public interest due to its charged nature—specifically, the...

Apr 30, 2025

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Who could have guessed the band behind such blood-soaked lyrics might be nasty?

The Irish punk band Kneecap is once again in the spotlight, this time under scrutiny for inflammatory remarks made at recent performances. Known for t...

Apr 30, 2025

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All 27 Students and Alumni at UW-Madison Have Visa Terminations Reversed

In a significant turn of events, all 27 international students and alumni whose visas were revoked at the University of Wisconsin-Madison earlier this...

Apr 30, 2025

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Hay Fever Sufferers Brace for Very High Pollen Levels as Warm Weather Approaches

As the temperatures begin to rise, hay fever sufferers across the UK, particularly in Wales and the South West, are being warned to brace for signific...

Apr 30, 2025

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At least 16 civilians and security officials killed in Druze-majority areas around capital on Wednesday

Cardinals Set Date for Conclave to Elect New Pope on May 7, 2025

Massive Power Outage Exposes Vulnerabilities in Spain and Portugal's Electrical Grid

Gov. Kathy Hochul announces a $254 billion state budget deal, including a ban on cellphones in schools and reforms in inflation checks.

Education department claims that article selection process ‘appears to pick winners and losers on the basis of race’

Forecasters predict temperatures could reach 30C this week, marking an early seasonal high

Voter Disillusionment Takes Center Stage as Local Elections Approach

UK Forces Conduct First Strikes Against Houthi Targets in Yemen Since Trump's Re-election

Harvard University to Review Academic Policies Amid Reports of Antisemitism and Islamophobia

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Highlights Trump's 'Attack on Science' and Its Economic Impact

University of Chicago Declines to Join 500 Presidents in Critique of Government Intervention in Higher Education

Wider Solidarity Movement Forms Around Birmingham Bin Strike Amid Urgent Class Fight-back

Plans to protect UK from extreme weather are inadequate, Climate Change Committee says in scathing assessment

Trump's Trade War Escalates: A New Era of U.S.-China Relations

Chicago Public Schools is under federal investigation for its Black Student Success Plan

Access Denied: International Users Locked Out from Key U.S. Website

Erin Patterson's Trial Raises Questions of Intent and Circumstantial Evidence

Who could have guessed the band behind such blood-soaked lyrics might be nasty?

All 27 Students and Alumni at UW-Madison Have Visa Terminations Reversed

Hay Fever Sufferers Brace for Very High Pollen Levels as Warm Weather Approaches

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