2025-04-19
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Venezuelan Migrant Alessandro Paredes Speaks Out Against Deportation Attempts
After his deportation was temporarily blocked by a Supreme Court order, 19-year-old Venezuelan migrant Alessandro Paredes spoke to ABC News from a detention center in Texas. "This is not being done … [+5009 chars]
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance Meets Indian Prime Minister Modi to Discuss Trade and Strengthen Bilateral Relations
NEW DELHI U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in India on Monday for a four-day visit as New Delhi looks to avoid U.S. tariffs, negotiate a bilateral trade deal with Washington and strengthen ties w… [+2954 chars]
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Appalling Assault Statistics Reveal Harsh Reality for Asylum Seekers in UK Care
The Home Office is recording an average of 10 assaults a day on asylum seekers in its care, according to internal government data, amid harsh government rhetoric on those crossing the Channel. Figur… [+4210 chars]
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Prison Officers Demand Electric Stun Guns for Enhanced Safety
Prison officers are to demand that staff be given electric stun guns to protect themselves while guarding the UK's most dangerous jails when they meet the justice secretary on Wednesday. The meetin… [+2815 chars]
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Britain's Childcare Crisis: The Challenge of 'Childcare Deserts'
"We have the one of the most expensive systems in the world today I want to reform our childcare system". These words, spoken by the then-chancellor Jeremy Hunt in the 2023 Spring Budget, were a beac… [+12292 chars]
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Dr. Mehmet Oz's Granddaughter Faints During His Swearing-In Ceremony in the Oval Office
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Republican Senator Backs Federal Reserve Chair Amid Trump Criticism
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Ramp's Pursuit of Government Contracts Raises Eyebrows
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Trump Administration's Move to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Faces Skepticism
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Vice President JD Vance Meets with Pope Francis for Easter Greetings Amid Migration Tensions
VATICAN CITY (AP) U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration's migrant… [+2478 chars]
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Dismantling Democracy: Insights from Hungary's Viktor Orban for Aspiring Autocrats
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The 2025 White House Easter Egg Roll Goes Corporate: A New Era of Sponsorship
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The Hidden Struggles of Adoptees: One Woman's Journey to Citizenship
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Pope Francis Skips Meeting with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, Delegates Discussion to Cardinal Parolin
Pope Francis did not attend the Vaticans official meeting with U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Saturday, instead having his No. 2 deliver a lecture on compassion, according to a Vatican statement. P… [+2806 chars]
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Iran and the U.S. Initiate Expert-Level Discussions on Nuclear Program
ROME Iran and the United States will begin having experts meet to discuss details of a possible deal over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program, the top Iranian diplomat said Saturday after a se… [+5417 chars]
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Republican Lawmakers Investigate 23andMe Bankruptcy and Data Privacy Concerns
Republican lawmakers associated with the House Committee on Energy and Commerce are probing the 23andMe bankruptcy out of concern for Americans’ DNA information. The troubled genomics company has be… [+2501 chars]
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Harvard and Over 100 Schools Defy Trumps Attack on Higher Education
President Trumps unprovoked attack on higher education was a call to action which has been answered by Harvard and leaders from over 100 other schools. It has also taught an important lesson: giving … [+4665 chars]
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Nigel Farage Defends Chlorinated Chicken Imports Amid Rising Popularity of Reform Party
Reform UK leader on campaign trail as poll predicts rightwing party could be on course to win in a general electionNigel Farage has defended allowing labelled chlorinated chicken from the US as part of a trade deal, as a new poll suggested his Reform party could be on course to take the highest number of seats at a general election.Speaking ahead of the local elections in England, the Reform leader said British consumers already eat chicken from places such as Thailand reared in poor conditions, and accept chlorine-washed lettuce. Continue reading...