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Deported by the U.S., now jailed in Eswatini, five migrants held in isolation
Business Insider Africa
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July 16, 2025
The individuals being held in the country, as reported earlier, are from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba, and Yemen. Authorities in the small landlocked southern African nation noted that said persons are being kept in separate jail facilities...
India's Prime Minister Prepares To Visit Britain For The First Time In Seven Years
Charter 97
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What is the purpose of the visit. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Britain next week to sign a trade agreement, reports Politico. Modi's trip could be the first visit by an Indian prime minister to Britain since 2018, and...
Record advances for Russia’s armed forces in Ukraine while neo-Nazi ideology continues its rise in Kiev
Al Mayadeen
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July 18, 2025
Russia's statements about denazification as one of the goals of its special military operation were not accidental. The Russian Armed Forces have accelerated their military advances in early July 2025, placing the Ukrainian Armed Forces under...
While agreeing with the ‘principle,’ Cox worries about rural consequences of defunding public media
TownLift - Utah
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July 18, 2025
Gov. Cox delivers his monthly address on March 10, 2025. Photo: PBS Utah During his monthly news conference, Utah’s governor said he hoped local stations are allowed to keep funding through grants SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – As a legislation that would...
Bankruptcy court wipes out $69 million of Armory developer’s debt
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Missouri
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ST. LOUIS — One of the leaders behind the Armory redevelopment in Midtown is off the hook for more than $69 million of debt as his bankruptcy case nears conclusion. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court of Eastern Missouri earlier this month discharged at...
Three killed in blast at Los Angeles sheriff’s training facility
The Globe and Mail
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July 18, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Los Angeles County sheriff officers block the road to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Biscailuz Center Academy Training facility in East Los Angeles, where three deputies were killed in a blast.Mike...
Nearly 800 respond to B.C.'s pitch to attract Trump-weary U.S. healthcare workers
Lakes District News
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B.C. has so far received 780 applications total, 188 from doctors, in response to recruitment efforts. American doctors and nurses are beginning to respond to B.C.'s call to come north. As of July 16, the province's recruitment campaign to attract...
Trump’s PBS cuts help PragerU move closer to its extreme dream
MSNBC
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July 18, 2025
Donald Trump and the GOP’s move to slash more than $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s budget is putting children’s educational programming offered through the Public Broadcasting Service at risk. And right-wing...
B.C. minister praises recruitment of health-care workers from U.S., with 780 applications in 2 months
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 16, 2025
British Columbia·New Over 2,200 doctors, nurses and other health professionals have expressed interest in working in B.C., says Health Minister Josie Osborne. Changes making it easier for internationally trained doctors to practise in B.C. The...
Byron Donalds highlights legislative actions and community outreach in recent social media posts
Naples Standard - Florida
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July 18, 2025
Congressman Byron Donalds, who represents Florida’s 19th district in the U.S. House of Representatives, shared updates on legislative actions and community events through his social media posts on July 18, 2025.On the morning of July 18, Donalds...
The U.S. is warning travelers not to visit this Caribbean country
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 16, 2025
If you’re packing your bags and going on vacation overseas, take heed, because the U.S. is reminding travelers to avoid a certain Caribbean country this summer. On July 15, the United States Department of State reissued its most severe travel...
A social media message about sugar — and consequences
Winnipeg Free Press
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July 18, 2025
Opinion Let’s talk about one sweet little mess. In yet another of his late-night social media pronouncements, U.S. President Donald Trump proclaimed that he’d reached a deal with Coca-Cola: “I’ve been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane...
Who is contributing to Illinois’ U.S. Senate candidates?
Capitol News Illinois - Illinois
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July 16, 2025
Article Summary U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi raised the most money in the first quarter of fundraising for the 2026 Illinois Democratic primary for U.S. Senate and has already launched a TV ad. Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton received money from some...
Immigration News Today: Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ Plans to Spend $6 Billion to Expand U.S.-Mexico Border Surveillance
Documented - New York
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July 16, 2025
Just have a minute? Here are the top stories you need to know about immigration. This summary was featured in Documented’s Early Arrival newsletter. You can subscribe to receive it in your inbox three times per week here. Washington D.C. Trump...
Trump signs landmark crypto bill. Here’s what it could mean for Black Americans
TheGrio
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July 18, 2025
President Donald Trump signed into law landmark crypto legislation on Friday, marking a major turning point for the digital asset industry. The GENIUS Act, passed in Congress with bipartisan support, establishes for the first time in U.S. history...
U.S. Open tennis tickets: Get deals, schedule, key matches 2025
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 15, 2025
FLUSHING, N.Y. -- Ready your rally cries, tennis enthusiasts. The U.S. Open is serving up more world-class tennis action, and iconic New York City energy from Aug. 19 through Sept. 7, and here’s your guide to scoring the best ticket deals...
Donald Trump Speaks Out After Suing Over WSJ's Jeffrey Epstein Story
Newsweek
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July 18, 2025
President Donald Trump issued a statement on Truth Social saying he filed a "powerhouse" lawsuit over a Wall Street Journal story revealing the details of a "bawdy" letter Trump sent the disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The...
U.S. Sen. Jon Husted keeps amassing campaign cash despite lack of serious challengers
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 15, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio—U.S. Sen. Jon Husted doesn’t yet have a significant opponent from either party in Ohio’s 2026 Senate race, but that’s not stopping him from raising a lot of money. Husted, a Columbus-area Republican appointed to the Senate in...
Clay emerged as civil rights standard-bearer amid shifting political, social tides
St Louis American - Missouri
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July 21, 2025
Stay Informed, Stay Empowered in STL Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. William L. Clay Sr., Missouri’s first Black congressman and a prominent civil...
Rep. Rob Menendez addresses recycling, infrastructure cuts, and education funding on social media
Hudson Today - New Jersey
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July 17, 2025
Rep. Rob Menendez, who represents New Jersey’s 8th district in the U.S. Congress, recently used his social media platform to discuss legislative priorities including recycling, infrastructure funding, and education policy.On July 16, 2025,...