European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen appeared in public on Friday, having shaken off serious illness ― and promptly
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Justices take up Maryland parents’ challenge to LGBTQ books in schools
The Supreme Court will decide whether a group of Maryland parents can opt to have their children exempted from LGBTQ-themed storybooks. The justices on Friday afternoon granted Mahmoud v. Taylor, in which a coalition of parents from Montgomery County, Md., contend that requiring their children…
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Trump and Xi talk TikTok, fentanyl and trade in Friday call
President-elect Donald Trump held what he described as a “very good call” with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday that
Ashton-on-Ribble bin collections blitz to clear Christmas backlog
Extra bin collections have been triggered by the city council to clear the post-Christmas backlog. Many streets in Ashton-on-Ribble were approaching a month since recycling bins had been collected. Blog […]
Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
The Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously upheld a federal law that will require TikTok to shut down in the United States unless its Chinese parent company can sell off the U.S. company by Jan. 19. In an unsigned opinion, the justices acknowledged that, “for more…
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The morning read for Friday, Jan. 17
We are expecting one or more opinions from the court this morning at 10 a.m. EST. Join us for our live blog. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Supreme…
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France’s Bayrou gets spending plan approved by EU
BRUSSELS ― The European Commission has endorsed the new French government’s updated spending plan in a boost to Prime Minister
BREAKING: Labour Party Breaks Silence On Gov Alex Otti’s ‘Plot’ To Join APC
The Labour Party (LP) has dismissed speculations that Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abuja, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Obiora Ifoh, refuted the claims, describing them […]
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Labour Split As Cabinet Minister Slaps Down Colleague Over Elon Musk Comments
Lisa Nandy said she disagreed with her junior minister Chris Bryant A cabinet minister has slapped down a junior colleague
Greenland’s PM stands firm on independence: ‘We want to be Greenlanders’
Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede insisted Thursday that the island wants close ties to the U.S. and Denmark. But only