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May 13 2024
News
New Caledonia: Security forces deployed, curfew imposed after violence
Buildings and cars torched after protest against constitutional amendments descends into rioting. Security forces have been mobilised and a curfew imposed in the French Pacific island territory of New Caledonia after a general strike and protests over proposed constitutional amendments descended into violence. Shops and buildings were set on fire in the capital Noumea, as well as surrounding
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May 14 2024
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Taylor Swift dancer's sweet gesture to Travis Kelce
Swifties are convinced one of Taylor Swift's backup dancers honored Travis Kelce by incorporating one of his touchdown celebrations into their dance routine. The pop superstar kicked off the European leg of her record-breaking Eras Tour in Paris on May 9 and she has performed four sold-out shows at the city's La Défense Arena, with Kelce attending the final gig on Sunday night. Swift made a
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May 14 2024
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Adjustments needed in Knicks-Pacers series, injuries, X-factors and more
This series could go either way. The Indiana Pacers could capitalize on their momentum after pulling off two straight home wins. The New York Knicks overcome a short-handed roster to squeeze out a couple more victories. The Knicks and Pacers are tied at two games apiece heading into a pivotal Game 5 at 8 p.m. (ET) Tuesday at Madison Square Garden. Knicks writer Fred Katz and Milwaukee Bucks
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Apr 20 2023
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Climate activists deflate tires of dozens of cars on Beacon Hill
Climate activists are claiming to have deflated the tires of 43 SUVs on Beacon Hill overnight. The activists left leaflets on the cars that urged the owners to switch to public transportation, biking, or electric vehicles. No electric cars were targeted, according to a blog post by Tyre Extinguishers, which claimed responsibility for the vandalism. Police said they responded to a report of
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Nov 16 2023
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North Dakota judge upholds ban on sex-change surgery and hormones for minors
A judge in North Dakota has dismissed a request to stop a law that has banned sex-change surgeries or hormone therapy for minors. Three families and a pediatrician sued the state of North Dakota in mid-September 2023 and claimed that the ban on the procedures for children violated their civil rights by restricting their right to make personal medical decisions. As reported by the Daily Caller
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Jul 16 2023
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How Portland's racial demographics have changed
The Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander population saw the biggest percentage increase compared to other racial or ethnic groups between 2000 and 2022 in the Portland area — rising 168% to 16,500 — per a new analysis of Census estimates.
The metro area's multiracial population also more than doubled in that time period, along with the Hispanic and Asian populations.
Why it
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May 13 2024
News
USPS hits pause on downgrading Sioux Falls processing center
A plan to downgrade some U.S. Postal Service processing centers, including one in Sioux Falls, is on hold until at least 2025. The move was made public in a letter from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI), who sent a bipartisan letter signed by himself and 25 other senators, including Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD), "calling on USPS to stop the facility and transportation
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Jul 19 2022
Analysis
What Is a Climate Emergency and Will Joe Biden Declare One in U.S?
For a while now, there have been rumblings that President Joe Biden will declare a climate emergency in the U.S.
Senate Democrats are urging him to do so after Democratic Senator Joe Manchin's refusal last week to back his party's spending plans to tackle climate change.
The president could declare this soon in an attempt to save and push forward his environmental agenda.
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Jul 19 2022
Analysis
Biden Under Pressure to Declare Climate Emergency as Agenda Nosedives
Now that Joe Manchin has once again pulled the rug out from under him, essentially nixing the possibility of getting any climate legislation through for the near future, Joe Biden is under pressure to do whatever he can through executive action to combat climate change. Democrats have renewed calls on Biden to take “forceful, firm, and wide-ranging” action on the environment in recent days —
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Nov 15 2023
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Driver charged in death of New Hampshire state trooper to change plea to guilty
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — A Connecticut truck driver who was charged in a highway crash that killed a New Hampshire state trooper has indicated he will change his plea to guilty. The crash killed Staff Sgt. Jesse Sherrill in fall 2021. Jay Medeiros of Ashford, Connecticut, was later charged with negligent homicide and reckless conduct. Authorities say Medeiros was driving a tractor-trailer on
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